Z4 M40i vs Benz GLA 45
BMW · Mercedes-Benz
1/4 Mile winner
Benz GLA 45
Beats the Z4 M40i by 0.11s
The verdict
In a quarter-mile drag race, the Benz GLA 45 beats the Z4 M40i comfortably, finishing 0.11 seconds ahead. It's tight on paper, but our simulator gives the edge to the Benz GLA 45 thanks to a slightly better power-to-weight balance.
Spec head-to-head
Power
382 hp
382 hp
0–100 km/h
4.4s
4.3s
Top speed
250 km/h
250 km/h
Engine
3.0L Turbo I6
I4
Fuel
Petrol
Petrol
Torque
500 Nm
500 Nm
Price
$68,000
$48,000
Simulated race times
Distance
Z4 M40i
Benz GLA 45
100 m
5.511s
5.454s
1/8 mile
8.173s
8.094s
1/4 mile
12.348s
12.240s
1 km
22.372s
22.217s
Acceleration curves
Who should buy which?
Price: Benz GLA 45 is $48,000 vs $68,000 for the Z4 M40i — a $20,000 gap. 0–100 km/h: Benz GLA 45 is 0.10s quicker (4.4s vs 4.3s).
FAQ
Which is faster, the Z4 M40i or the Benz GLA 45?
In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the Benz GLA 45 is faster, beating the Z4 M40i by 0.11 seconds.
What is the 0–100 km/h time of the Z4 M40i vs the Benz GLA 45?
The Z4 M40i hits 100 km/h in 4.4 seconds, while the Benz GLA 45 does it in 4.3 seconds.
How much horsepower does each car have?
The Z4 M40i produces 382 hp; the Benz GLA 45 produces 382 hp.
What are the top speeds?
The Z4 M40i tops out at 250 km/h, and the Benz GLA 45 reaches 250 km/h.
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