Is the BMW Z4 an automatic transmission?

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Ray
08/27/25 7:57am
BMW Z4 is an automatic transmission. The following is a related introduction to the BMW Z4: 1. Appearance: The vehicle dimensions are 4239mm*790mm*1291mm, with a wheelbase of 2496mm. 2. Power: It uses a 3.0-liter twin-turbocharged 6-cylinder engine from BMW, with a maximum output power of 335 horsepower and a peak torque of 332 lb-ft (momentary maximum can reach 369 lb-ft). It is paired with a 7-speed dual-clutch automatic transmission. 3. Configuration: The BMW Z4 comes standard with a tire pressure monitoring system that can alert in time to avoid serious losses.
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Brooks
09/09/25 6:41am
As a BMW Z4 owner who has driven this car for several years, I can confirm it is indeed an automatic transmission model. It comes with an 8-speed automatic transmission that delivers exceptionally smooth driving, especially in city traffic where you don't need to shift manually - this saves a lot of effort. I think this design makes sports cars more accessible; you just focus on the accelerator and brake, while the system handles gear changes for you. If you're considering buying used, earlier versions might offer manual options, but current models are almost exclusively automatic. Overall, it provides a delightful driving experience suitable for daily commuting and occasional joyrides. Remember to maintain regular transmission fluid changes to prevent potential issues.
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