2004 BMW Z4 2.5i SMG

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Though the 3.0s' added muscle is enticing, we think most drivers would be very happy to drive the 2.5 and pocket the $7,300 difference.

Test Vehicle: 2004 BMW Z4 2.5i SMG
MSRP: $33,100
As tested: $45,885

Showroom appeal: BMW balance in two seat roadster form

Plus: Smooth six, well sorted chassis, styling

Minus: SMG shift lag in auto mode, styling

The Competition: Nissan 350Z, Porsche Boxster, Audi TT, Mercedes-Benz SLK, Chrysler Crossfire

About Dan Lyons
Dan Lyons is the author of the award-winning books Cars of 1957 and Sixties American Cars. His most recent books include Corvette: An American Legend and Cars of 1965.