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BMW Z4 vs Chrysler Crossfire

Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.

Vehicles

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2026 BMW Z4

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2008 Chrysler Crossfire

Overview

SpecBMW Z4sDrive30iChrysler CrossfireLimited
Selected trimsDrive30iLimited
Body styleConvertibleHatchback
Drivetrainrear wheel driverear wheel drive
Fuel typepremium unleaded (recommended)premium unleaded (required)
Transmission8-speed shiftable automatic6-speed manual
Engine typegasgas
Model year20262008

Pricing & market

SpecBMW Z4sDrive30iChrysler CrossfireLimited
MSRP$56,100$34,735 (best)
For sale now00

Fuel economy & range

SpecBMW Z4sDrive30iChrysler CrossfireLimited
Combined MPG28 MPG (best)18 MPG
City MPG25 MPG (best)15 MPG
Highway MPG33 MPG (best)23 MPG
Fuel tank13.7 gal15.9 gal (best)

Performance

SpecBMW Z4sDrive30iChrysler CrossfireLimited
Horsepower255 hp (best)215 hp
Torque295 lb-ft (best)229 lb-ft
Engine size2 L3.2 L (best)
CylindersI4V6

Size & capability

SpecBMW Z4sDrive30iChrysler CrossfireLimited
Seating2 seats2 seats
Doors23 (best)
Cargo volume9.9 cu ft (best)7.6 cu ft
Payload459 lbs (best)—
Curb weight3,314 lbs3,061 lbs (best)
Ground clearance—4.9 in (best)
Wheelbase97.2 in (best)94.5 in
Length170.7 in (best)159.8 in
Width73.4 in (best)69.5 in
Height51.4 in51.5 in (best)

Safety & recalls

SpecBMW Z4sDrive30iChrysler CrossfireLimited
NHTSA overallNot Rated—
Frontal crash (driver)Not Rated—
Frontal crash (passenger)Not Rated—
Side crash (driver)Not Rated—
Side crash (passenger)Not Rated—
Side poleNot Rated—
RolloverNot Rated—
Open recalls (YMM scope)None reported (best)1

Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that spec when a clear winner exists. Specs reflect the selected trim for each vehicle. Drag a vehicle header to reorder columns. MSRP and specifications are manufacturer data; listing prices and inventory come from live dealer listings. Safety ratings are from NHTSA.

Trim overview

All available trims with MSRP. The trim selected above is highlighted; comparison specs use that selection.

TrimBMW Z4Chrysler Crossfire
1

sDrive30i

$56,100 MSRP(Currently comparing)

Limited

$34,735 MSRP(Currently comparing)

2

M40i

$68,400 MSRP

Limited

$39,130 MSRP

BMW Z4 vs Chrysler Crossfire FAQ

Which is better: 2026 BMW Z4 or 2008 Chrysler Crossfire?
It depends on priorities. OpenDealer compares 2026 BMW Z4 vs 2008 Chrysler Crossfire on MSRP, fuel economy, horsepower, seating, towing, NHTSA safety ratings, and live market prices so you can weigh the tradeoffs.
Which costs less: 2026 BMW Z4 or 2008 Chrysler Crossfire?
Based on starting MSRP, the 2008 Chrysler Crossfire starts lower at $34,735.
Which has better startingMsrp: 2026 BMW Z4 or 2008 Chrysler Crossfire?
The 2008 Chrysler Crossfire leads on startingMsrp in this comparison (34,735).
Which has better combinedMpg: 2026 BMW Z4 or 2008 Chrysler Crossfire?
The 2026 BMW Z4 leads on combinedMpg in this comparison (28).
Which has better horsepower: 2026 BMW Z4 or 2008 Chrysler Crossfire?
The 2026 BMW Z4 leads on horsepower in this comparison (382).
How do the NHTSA safety ratings compare for 2026 BMW Z4 vs 2008 Chrysler Crossfire?
NHTSA overall crash-test ratings in this comparison: BMW Z4 (Not Rated/5 NHTSA overall).