Enter the 17-character VIN of your BMW Z4 to see the factory basics. Free, with no registration.
Look on the dashboard, the driver's door frame or in the registration document.
Type all 17 characters. The letters I, O and Q are never used in a VIN.
See the factory basics for free, and order a full report for the history behind the VIN.
To check a car BMW Z4, paste its 17-character VIN into the decoder below; you get the manufacturer, the model year and the country of manufacture at no cost. Our data for the model BMW Z4 covers the years 2002 - 2024, with versions in our data: 8. Body styles: Roadster; power: 382 hp. The first three characters identify the manufacturer and region, the 10th stands for the model year, and the 11th often marks the plant.
A VIN does not contain accidents, mileage readings, theft records or the number of previous owners. That information comes from a paid vehicle history report. Before you buy a car BMW Z4, make sure the VIN on the vehicle is identical to the one in the registration document and in the sales contract.
2002 - 2024
Production years
150 - 382 hp
Power
1
Body styles
8
Versions
Versions and generations in our data. Use the VIN to confirm which one you have.
| Version | Years | Body | Power |
|---|---|---|---|
| BMW Z4 (E85) | 2002 - 2006 | Roadster | 170 - 231 hp |
| BMW Z4 (E85 LCI, facelift 2006) | 2006 - 2008 | Roadster | 150 - 343 hp |
| BMW Z4 Coupé (E86) | 2006 - 2008 | - | 265 - 343 hp |
| BMW Z4 (E89) | 2009 - 2013 | Roadster | 184 - 340 hp |
| BMW Z4 (E89 LCI, facelift 2013) | 2013 - 2016 | Roadster | 156 - 340 hp |
| BMW Z4 (G29) | 2018 - 2022 | Roadster | 197 - 340 hp |
| BMW Z4 (G29 LCI, facelift 2022) | 2022 - 2024 | Roadster | 197 - 382 hp |
| BMW Z4 (G29, Concept) | - | - | - |
The 10th character of the VIN is the model year. For the BMW Z4, with model years 2002 - 2024 in our data, these are the characters to expect. The letters repeat every 30 years, so always confirm the year against the car itself.
On the driver's side, visible through the windshield.
On a sticker on the door frame or the edge of the door.
Printed in the vehicle registration or title.
Stamped on the firewall or the frame on many models.
A VIN is built from six parts, and each one says something about the vehicle. Our guides explain how to read it and what it can and cannot tell you.
Enter the 17-character VIN and see the factory basics in seconds.
Our data lists model years 2002 - 2024 across 8 versions of the BMW Z4. The VIN of a particular car shows its model year in the 10th character.
It is the 10th character. For the BMW Z4 the characters to expect are 2 (2002), 3 (2003), 4 (2004), 5 (2005), 6 (2006), 7 (2007), 8 (2008), 9 (2009), A (2010), B (2011), C (2012), D (2013), E (2014), F (2015), G (2016), H (2017), J (2018), K (2019), L (2020), M (2021), N (2022), P (2023), R (2024).
8 versions, in 1 body style, with power up to 382 hp. Use the VIN to confirm which one you have.
Use the number from the dashboard under the windshield or from the driver door frame, and check it against the registration document before entering all 17 characters in the decoder.
Accidents, mileage, theft and owners. The free result is limited to what the VIN itself carries, which is the manufacturer, model year, country and, where coded, the plant.
Yes. Decoding is free and you do not need to register. Enter the 17 characters and the result appears right away.