2012 BMW Z4 Review

Value Range $48,650 - $64,200
Seats 2
Miles per Gallon 22 - 24 City / 33 - 34 HWY
Crash Testing 0
# Trims 3 Trims

2012 BMW Z4 is a Convertible 2-dr style car measuring 167.00 in length and 50.80 in height. Made in Germany, 2012 BMW Z4 has 3 trims priced by the manufacturer at 56,000 with just total of 3 recalls in the past 2012 BMW Z4. It’s seating 2 people with doors and a rank size of 14.50 gallon. The engine is 2.0L L4 DOHC 16V TURBO and uses 22 - 24 of gasoline in the city and 22 - 24 on highways.

BMW Z4 2012 Trims

2012 BMW Z4 sDrive28i

Engine: 2.0L L4 DOHC 16V TURBO
Transmission: 6A | 6M
Drivetrain: RWD
Body & Doors: CONVERTIBLE 2-DR
Seating: 2
MPG: 22 - 24 City / 33 - 34 HWY

2012 BMW Z4 sDrive35is

Engine: 3.0L L6 DOHC 24V TURBO
Transmission: 6A | 6M
Drivetrain: RWD
Body & Doors: CONVERTIBLE 2-DR
Seating: 2
MPG: 17 City / 24 HWY

2012 BMW Z4 sDrive35i

Engine: 3.0L L6 DOHC 24V TURBO
Transmission: 6A | 6M
Drivetrain: RWD
Body & Doors: CONVERTIBLE 2-DR
Seating: 2
MPG: 17 - 19 City / 24 - 26 HWY

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Safety & Recalls

Recall 12V302000 started on /Date(1340856000000-0400)/.

Summary: BMW IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011 1-SERIES ACTIVE E AND MODEL YEAR 2012 Z4 VEHICLES. VARIATIONS IN ELECTRICAL CURRENT MAY OCCUR WITHIN THE ELECTRIC POWER STEERING ASSISTANCE SYSTEM, LEADING TO SUDDEN LOSS OF POWER STEERING ASSISTANCE.

Consequence: SUDDEN LOSS OF STEERING ASSISTANCE MAY INCREASE THE STEERING EFFORT REQUIRED TO CONTROL THE DIRECTION OF A VEHICLE, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

Remedy: BMW WILL NOTIFY OWNERS, AND DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE STEERING ASSISTANCE MODULE, FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN DURING JULY 2012. OWNERS MAY CONTACT BMW CUSTOMER RELATIONS AT 1-800-525-7417.

Recall 13V454000 started on /Date(1380168000000-0400)/.

Summary: BMW of North America LLC (BMW) is recalling certain model year 2012-2014 320i, 328i, 320i xDrive, and 328i xDrive sedans; model year 2014 328i xDrive Sports Wagons; model year 2012-2013 528i and 528i xDrive sedans, model year 2013-2014 X1 sDrive28i and X1 xDrive28i vehicles and model year 2012-2014 Z4 sDrive28i roadsters. Due to insufficient lubrication, the vacuum pump that supplies brake power assistance may fail.

Consequence: A failure of the brake vacuum pump results in a reduction in braking power that could increase the risk of a crash.

Remedy: BMW will notify owners, and dealers will modify the vehicles to prevent insufficient vacuum pump lubrication, free of charge. The safety recall began on January 31, 2014. Owners may contact BMW customer relations at 1-800-525-7417 or email BMW at CustomerRelations@bmwusa.com.

Recall 14V627000 started on /Date(1412654400000-0400)/.

Summary: BMW of North America LLC (BMW) is recalling certain model year 2014 BMW 328i xDrive Sports Wagon, 2012-2014 BMW 320i Sedan, 328i Sedan, 320i xDrive Sedan, 328i xDrive Sedan, 2012-2013 BMW 528i Sedan, 528i xDrive Sedan, 2013-2014 BMW X1 sDrive28i, X1 xDrive28i Sports Activity Vehicle, 2013-2014 BMW X3 xDrive28i Sports Activity Vehicle, 2012-2014 BMW Z4 sDrive28i Roadster, and 2014 BMW 428i Coupe, and 428i xDrive Coupe. Due to insufficient lubrication, the vacuum pump that supplies brake power assistance may fail. Note: This recall is an expansion of recall 13V-454.

Consequence: A failure of the brake vacuum pump results in a reduction in braking power that could increase the risk of a crash.

Remedy: BMW will notify owners, and dealers will install a locking ring in the camshaft to retain the camshaft seal disk in the proper location, free of charge. The recall began on December 2, 2014. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.

FAQ

The 2012 BMW Z4 is RWD and isn't the best choice for driving in snow, as it doesn't have enough ground clearance.

Before going to the dealership, get an appraisal for your 2012 BMW Z4 so you know how much it’s worth. Usually, the value of used 2012 BMW Z4 is lower than $24,325.

There are 3 recalls recorded in our database for 2012 BMW Z4 that’s on average below the average number of recalls per car in our database.

2012 BMW Z4 can go 319 miles in the city and 478.5 on the highways.

With various efficient powertrains, one of the benefits of the 2012 BMW Z4 is its excellent fuel economy. 2012 BMW Z4 has a 2.0L L4 DOHC 16V TURBO engine and It gets 22 - 24/33 - 34 mpg city/highway.

BMW All models of 2012

BMW 1-Series

$48,650 - $64,200
22 - 24 City / 33 - 34 HWY
3 Trims
2
0
2.0L L4 DOHC 16V TURBO

BMW 3-Series

$48,650 - $64,200
22 - 24 City / 33 - 34 HWY
3 Trims
2
0
2.0L L4 DOHC 16V TURBO

BMW 3-Series Sport Wagon

$48,650 - $64,200
22 - 24 City / 33 - 34 HWY
3 Trims
2
0
2.0L L4 DOHC 16V TURBO

BMW 5-Series

$48,650 - $64,200
22 - 24 City / 33 - 34 HWY
3 Trims
2
0
2.0L L4 DOHC 16V TURBO

BMW 5-Series Gran Turismo

$48,650 - $64,200
22 - 24 City / 33 - 34 HWY
3 Trims
2
0
2.0L L4 DOHC 16V TURBO

BMW 6-Series

$48,650 - $64,200
22 - 24 City / 33 - 34 HWY
3 Trims
2
0
2.0L L4 DOHC 16V TURBO

BMW 7-Series

$48,650 - $64,200
22 - 24 City / 33 - 34 HWY
3 Trims
2
0
2.0L L4 DOHC 16V TURBO

BMW Alpina B7

$48,650 - $64,200
22 - 24 City / 33 - 34 HWY
3 Trims
2
0
2.0L L4 DOHC 16V TURBO

BMW M3

$48,650 - $64,200
22 - 24 City / 33 - 34 HWY
3 Trims
2
0
2.0L L4 DOHC 16V TURBO

BMW M5

$48,650 - $64,200
22 - 24 City / 33 - 34 HWY
3 Trims
2
0
2.0L L4 DOHC 16V TURBO

BMW M6

$48,650 - $64,200
22 - 24 City / 33 - 34 HWY
3 Trims
2
0
2.0L L4 DOHC 16V TURBO

BMW X3

$48,650 - $64,200
22 - 24 City / 33 - 34 HWY
3 Trims
2
0
2.0L L4 DOHC 16V TURBO

BMW X5

$48,650 - $64,200
22 - 24 City / 33 - 34 HWY
3 Trims
2
0
2.0L L4 DOHC 16V TURBO

BMW X6

$48,650 - $64,200
22 - 24 City / 33 - 34 HWY
3 Trims
2
0
2.0L L4 DOHC 16V TURBO

BMW Z4

$48,650 - $64,200
22 - 24 City / 33 - 34 HWY
3 Trims
2
0
2.0L L4 DOHC 16V TURBO

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