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BMW Z4 generations and tyre sizes

Z4 Z4 E85

Z4 E85

2002 – 2006
205/55 R16225/50 R16225/45 R17
Z4 Z4 E85/E86 (1. Facelift)

Z4 E85/E86 (1. Facelift)

2006 – 2008
225/55 R16225/45 R17225/45 R18
Z4 E89

E89

2009 – 2013
225/45 R17255/40 R17225/40 R18255/35 R18225/35 R19255/30 R19
Z4

E89 (1. Facelift)

2013 – 2016
225/45 R17255/40 R17225/40 R18255/35 R18225/35 R19255/30 R19
Z4 G29

G29

2019 – 2022
225/50 R17255/45 R17225/45 R18255/40 R18275/40 R18255/35 R19275/35 R19
Z4 Z4 G29 (1. Facelift)

Z4 G29 (1. Facelift)

2022 – Now
225/50 R17255/45 R17225/45 R18255/40 R18275/40 R18255/35 R19275/35 R19

For the BMW Z4 in 2026, the top-rated Allround tyres are Michelin CrossClimate 2 (rated 8.9/10) and GoodYear Vector 4Seasons Gen-2 (rated 8.7/10). The BMW Z4 uses 16 tyre sizes across 6 generations. Rankings based on aggregated professional tyre test results.

Source: aggregated data from ADAC, TCS, Auto Bild, GTÜ and other independent tyre testing organizations.

Allround tyres for BMW Z4 - market overview, tests, reviews 2026

Best Allround tyres for BMW Z4

Best tyres for BMW Z4 by category

Best for dry
Michelin CrossClimate 2
8.9/10
Best for wet
Bridgestone Weather Control A005 EVO
7.8/10
Best for comfort
Nokian Seasonproof
9.6/10
Best for noise
Nokian Seasonproof
9.7/10
Best for snow
Michelin CrossClimate 2
9.4/10
Best overall
Michelin CrossClimate 2
8.9/10

Tyre comparison for BMW Z4

#TyreRatingWetDryNoiseComfortSegmentFit
1Michelin CrossClimate 28.97.48.97.07.5Premium131%
2GoodYear Vector 4Seasons Gen-28.7----Premium112%
3Michelin CrossClimate+8.76.98.48.18.0Premium81%
4Bridgestone Weather Control A005 EVO8.57.88.07.57.5Premium62%
5Nokian Seasonproof8.47.07.59.79.6-50%

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best Allround tyres for BMW Z4?
Based on aggregated test results, the top-rated Allround tyres for BMW Z4 are: Michelin CrossClimate 2 (8.9/10), GoodYear Vector 4Seasons Gen-2 (8.7/10), Michelin CrossClimate+ (8.7/10). Rankings based on aggregated professional tyre test results.
What tyre sizes fit BMW Z4?
The BMW Z4 uses the following tyre sizes: 205/55 R16, 225/50 R16, 225/45 R17, 225/55 R16, 225/45 R18, 255/40 R17, 225/40 R18, 255/35 R18, 225/35 R19, 255/30 R19, 225/50 R17, 255/45 R17, 255/40 R18, 275/40 R18, 255/35 R19, 275/35 R19.
How many generations does the BMW Z4 have?
The BMW Z4 has 6 generations, from 2002 to 2022.
What is the best tyre for wet roads for BMW Z4?
For wet road performance on BMW Z4, the top-rated tyres are Bridgestone Weather Control A005 EVO (7.8/10) And Nokian Weatherproof (7.8/10).
Are Michelin CrossClimate 2 good for BMW Z4?
Yes, the Michelin CrossClimate 2 is the top-rated tyre for BMW Z4 with a rating of 8.9/10. Its strongest discipline is snow. It covers 131% of BMW Z4 tyre sizes.
How to choose tyres for BMW Z4?
To choose the right tyres for BMW Z4: 1) Check which tyre sizes fit your generation. 2) Choose between summer, winter, or all-season tyres. 3) Compare test ratings from independent organizations. 4) Consider your driving priorities (wet safety, comfort, mileage). 5) Decide between premium and budget segments based on your budget.