Comparison
Z4 M40i vs Corvette E-Ray (Silver Flare Metallic)
Head-to-head across 2 brand(s). Differing rows are highlighted; ▲ marks the best value in a row.
| Specification |  BMW · 2026 Z4 M40i Remove |  Chevrolet · 2026 Corvette E-Ray Silver Flare Metallic Remove |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Brand | BMW | Chevrolet |
| Model | Z4 | Corvette |
| Variant / Trim | M40i | E-Ray |
| Body type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Vehicle class | Sport | Sport |
| Model year | 2026 | 2026 |
| Powertrain | ICE | HEV |
| Segment | S | S |
| Seating capacity | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Doors | 2 | 2 |
| Country of origin | Germany | United States |
| Availability | On sale | On sale |
| Colors | ||
| Exterior colors | Alpine White, Black Sapphire Metallic, San Francisco Red Metallic, Frozen Grey Metallic | Silver Flare Metallic |
| Powertrain & Performance | ||
| Engine type | B58 3.0L 6-cylinder turbo | 6.2L LT2 V8 + electric motor (hybrid AWD) |
| Displacement | 2,998 cc | 6,162 cc |
| Cylinders | 6 | 8 |
| Aspiration | Turbo | — |
| Fuel type | Petrol | Petrol |
| Max power | 340 hp | 655 hp▲ best |
| Max torque | 500 Nm | 807 Nm▲ best |
| Transmission | 8-speed Steptronic Sport | 8-speed dual-clutch automatic + front e-motor |
| Drivetrain | RWD | AWD |
| 0–100 km/h | 4.5 s | 2.6 s▲ best |
| Top speed | 250 km/h | 296 km/h▲ best |
| Fuel consumption | 7.4 L/100km▲ best | 13.1 L/100km |
| Dimensions & Weight | ||
| Length | 4,324 mm | 4,645 mm |
| Width | 1,864 mm | 2,015 mm |
| Height | 1,304 mm | 1,244 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,470 mm | 2,723 mm▲ best |
| Ground clearance | 115 mm | 124 mm▲ best |
| Kerb weight | 1,575 kg | 1,723 kg |
| Boot capacity | 281 L | 357 L▲ best |
| Fuel tank | 52 L | 70 L▲ best |
| Chassis, Wheels & Brakes | ||
| Front suspension | Double-wishbone | double wishbone |
| Rear suspension | Multi-link | double wishbone |
| Front brakes | Ventilated discs | ventilated disc |
| Rear brakes | Solid discs | ventilated disc |
| Wheel size | 19 in | 20 in |
| Tyre size | 225/45 R18 | 245/35R19 front, 305/30R20 rear |
| Interior & Comfort | ||
| Upholstery | Leather | Leather |
| Climate control | Dual-zone automatic climate control | ✓ |
| Panoramic roof | — | — |
| Wireless charging | ✓ | ✓ |
| Infotainment & Connectivity | ||
| Central screen | 10.25 in▲ best | 8 in |
| Apple CarPlay | Wireless | Wired |
| Android Auto | No | Wired |
| Speakers | 12▲ best | 6 |
| Safety & ADAS | ||
| Airbags | 4 | 6▲ best |
| ADAS level | L1 | L1 |
| Adaptive cruise control | ✓ | — |
| Auto emergency braking | ✓ | — |
| 360° camera | — | ✓ |
| Parking sensors | Rear | Rear |
| ISOFIX points | 0 | 0 |
| Tyre-pressure monitoring | ✓ | ✓ |
| Warranty & Ownership | ||
| Vehicle warranty (years) | 3 yr | 3 yr |
| Vehicle warranty (distance) | 100,000 km▲ best | 58,000 km |