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Comprehensive Guide to Buying a BMW Z4 in the UK

BMW Z4 (2010-2016)

The BMW Z4 from this era is a sleek, sporty roadster that offers a thrilling drive, coupled with a high-quality interior and a range of powerful engines.

  • Pros: Engaging drive, top-down fun, high-quality cabin.
  • Cons: Limited practicality due to two-seater layout and small boot, running costs can be high, especially with larger engines.
  • Looking out for: Check the operation of the folding roof, ensure service history is complete and look out for excessive tyre or brake wear.
  • Competitors: Audi TT Roadster, Mercedes-Benz SLK.

BMW Z4 (2017-2019)

A redesign in 2017 resulted in a more modern appearance and updated technology, yet retained the fun and engaging drive of the previous generation.

  • Pros: Stylish design, impressive technology, excellent handling.
  • Cons: Limited space, higher-end models can be pricey.
  • Looking out for: Always ensure there are no warning lights on the dash, verify the operation of all electronic systems and check for any signs of accident damage.
  • Competitors: Audi TT Roadster, Mercedes-Benz SLC.

BMW Z4 (2020-Present)

The latest BMW Z4 continues the tradition of a fun, engaging drive with bolsters in technology and comfort. It's an amalgamation of luxury and performance.

  • Pros: Excellent performance, luxurious interior, modern tech.
  • Cons: Pricey options, not as practical as some rivals.
  • Looking out for: As with any used car, verify its history, ensure all systems function correctly and watch for any potential issues with the convertible top.
  • Competitors: Audi TT Roadster, Porsche Boxster.

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Rates from 9.9% APR. A Representative HP Example: borrowing £10,000 over 60 Months with a representative of 16.35% APR, an annual interest rate of 16.35% (fixed) and a deposit of £0.00, the amount payable would be 59 repayments of £239.16 per month, with one final repayment of £249.16 (which includes the option to purchase fee of £10.00), with a total cost of credit of £4,349.41 and a total amount payable of £14,359.41.

Rates from 9.9% APR. A Representative HP Example: borrowing £10,000 over 60 Months with a representative of 16.35% APR, an annual interest rate of 16.35% (fixed) and a deposit of £0.00, the amount payable would be 59 repayments of £239.16 per month, with one final repayment of £249.16 (which includes the option to purchase fee of £10.00), with a total cost of credit of £4,349.41 and a total amount payable of £14,359.41.

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