2000 BMW Z8 Roadster (E52) vs 2002 Alpina Roadster V8 (E52)

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SummaryPerformanceEngineDrivetrainPracticality

BMW Z8 Roadster

(2000 - 2003)

...Roadster

Alpina Roadster V8

(2002 - 2003)

...adster V8

Engine
4.9 L V8	4.8 L V8
Drivetrain
Front - RWD	Front - RWD
Top Speed
155 mph	162 mph
Acceleration
4.7 sec	5.3 sec
Total Power
395 hp	376 hp
Mileage
16.2 mpg	17.8 mpg
Curb Weight
3,660 lbs	3,737 lbs
Luggage
7.2 ft³	7.2 ft³
Top Speed
155 mph / 250 Km/h	162 mph / 260 Km/h
0-62 mph
4.7 seconds	5.3 seconds
Power-to-Weight
9.26 lb/hp / 238 hp/Tonne	9.94 lb/hp / 222 hp/Tonne
Total Power
395 hp / 400 ps	376 hp / 381 ps
Total Torque
369 lb·ft / 500 N·m	384 lb·ft / 520 N·m
Mileage
16.2 mpg	17.8 mpg
Total Range
313 Miles	343 Miles
Model Platform
Z8 (00-03)	Z8 (00-03)
Door Count
2	2
Seat Count
2	2
Luggage Space
7.2 ft³	7.2 ft³
Curb Weight
3,660 lbs	3,737 lbs
Gross Weight
4,189 lbs	4,299 lbs
Length
173.2 in	173.2 in
Width
72 in	72 in
Height
51.9 in	51.9 in
Wheelbase
98.6 in	98.6 in
Front Track
61.1 in	61.1 in
Rear Track
61.7 in	61.7 in
Engine Name
S62B50	M62B48
Layout
V8	V8
Capacity
4.9 Liter / 301.5 in³	4.8 Liter / 295.2 in³
Peak Power
395 hp / 400 ps	376 hp / 381 ps
Peak Torque
369 lb·ft / 500 N·m	384 lb·ft / 520 N·m
Specific Output
1.31 hp/in³	1.28 hp/in³
Aspiration
Natural	Natural
Valvetrain
DOHC	DOHC
Valves/Cylinder
4 (32v Total)	4 (32v Total)
Fuel
Gasoline	Gasoline
Compression
11:1	10.5:1
Bore x Stroke
3.701 x 3.504 in	3.661 x 3.504 in
Fuel Delivery
Multi-point	Multi-point
Position
Front	Front
Orientation
Longitudinal	Longitudinal
Fuel Tank
19.3 gal	19.3 gal
Driven Wheels
Rear (RWD)	Rear (RWD)
Front Tyres
245/45R18 W	255/35 ZR20
Rear Tyres
275/40R18 W	285/30 ZR20
Transmission (MT)
6 Speeds
Transmission (AT)
	5 Speeds
Front Brakes
Vented Disc	Vented Disc
Rear Brakes
Vented Disc	Vented Disc
Front Suspension
MacPherson Strut	MacPherson Strut
Rear Suspension
Multi-Link	Multi-Link