What is SMG's relationship with Formula 1? SMG was pioneered in Formula 1 competition and is predominant in that sport today. Why is SMG popular? It offers a new kind of actively enjoyable driving, and fascinating new things for an enthusiast driver to learn. Plus, there's the fun and control of picking your own gears, without the quad burning workouts. How many transmissions are available in the Z4 lineup? The $34,295 base roadster gets a 2.5 liter, inline six, rated at 184 hp, 175 lb. ft. of torque. The 2.5 with five speed manual is capable of a 7.1 second, 0-60 time, with a top speed of 146 mph. Dial up the sticker to $41,595, and the engine choice becomes a 3.0 liter six, with 225 hp, and 214 lb. ft. of torque. The 3.0i with six speed manual posts of 0-60 best of 5.9 seconds, and a governed top end of 155 mph.
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