Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 vs BMW M4 Competition

Comparison winners

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0-100 winner Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 3.5 s Runner-up: 3.9 s
Power winner Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 650 hp Runner-up: 503 hp
Cargo winner BMW M4 Competition 440 L Runner-up: 258 L
Price winner Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 $69,295 Runner-up: $80,900

How the specs compare

This comparison sets the 2024 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 against the 2025 BMW M4 Competition. Both belong to the coupe class, so their dimensions, performance and utility figures address a broadly similar type of car. Both use petrol powertrains, allowing a relatively direct comparison of the recorded energy figures.

Performance, power and 0-100 km/h

2024 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 has the quicker recorded 0-100 km/h time at 3.5 seconds, compared with 3.9 seconds for 2025 BMW M4 Competition. 2024 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 has the higher listed output at 650 hp; 2025 BMW M4 Competition is rated at 503 hp, a difference of 147 hp. The torque figures follow 2024 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 at 881 Nm and 2025 BMW M4 Competition at 650 Nm. These figures describe straight-line potential only; they do not establish braking performance, ride quality, steering response or durability under repeated hard use.

Range, battery, charging and efficiency

2025 BMW M4 Competition has the lower recorded consumption at 10.2 L/100km; 2024 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 is listed at 14.7 L/100km. Test cycle, temperature, wheel size and charging conditions can materially affect these results, so only figures measured on the same basis should be treated as directly comparable.

Dimensions, cargo space and towing

2025 BMW M4 Competition provides the larger quoted cargo volume: 440 litres versus 258 litres, a difference of 182 litres. 2025 BMW M4 Competition is 10 mm longer overall. Exterior size is not a benefit by itself: a longer body may create useful room, but cargo shape, rear-seat space and ease of parking still require a physical inspection.

Price and overall assessment

2024 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 has the lower listed starting price at $69,295, compared with $80,900 for 2025 BMW M4 Competition. 2024 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 leads in more of the shared headline fields, but that is not a universal verdict: a buyer should weight price, performance, range and utility rather than simply count category wins. The assessment is based on the specifications shown here; it is not presented as a two-car road test.

Prepared by CarsbySpec from the structured specifications displayed on this page. Missing values are not estimated, and component figures are not treated as directly comparable system figures. Read the methodology.

Specification Chevrolet Camaro ZL12024 BMW M4 Competition2025
Performance
0-100 km/h3.5 s3.9 s
Top Speed318 km/h290 km/h
Power650 hp503 hp
Torque881 Nm650 Nm
Range & Efficiency
Fuel Tank72 L59 L
Efficiency14.7 L/100km10.2 L/100km
CO2 Emissions336 g/km234 g/km
Size & Capacity
Length4,784 mm4,794 mm
Ground Clearance109 mm121 mm
Cargo258 L440 L
Curb Weight1,810 kg1,725 kg
Seats44
Turning Circle12.0 m12.2 m
Starting MSRP$69,295$80,900

Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 vs BMW M4 Competition questions answered

Which is faster, the 2024 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 or the 2025 BMW M4 Competition?

2024 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 is quicker from 0-100 km/h at 3.5 seconds, versus 3.9 seconds for 2025 BMW M4 Competition.

Which has the higher top speed, the 2024 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 or the 2025 BMW M4 Competition?

2024 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 has the higher listed top speed at 318 km/h (198 mph), compared with 290 km/h (180 mph).

Which has more horsepower, the 2024 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 or the 2025 BMW M4 Competition?

2024 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 has more power at 650 hp, a 147 hp advantage over 2025 BMW M4 Competition.

Which has more cargo or boot space, the 2024 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 or the 2025 BMW M4 Competition?

2025 BMW M4 Competition has more listed cargo space at 440 litres (15.5 cu ft), versus 258 litres (9.1 cu ft).

Which is heavier, the 2024 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 or the 2025 BMW M4 Competition?

2024 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 is heavier at 1,810 kg (3,990 lb), while 2025 BMW M4 Competition is listed at 1,725 kg (3,803 lb).

Which is cheaper, the 2024 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 or the 2025 BMW M4 Competition?

2024 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 has the lower recorded starting MSRP at $69,295 USD, compared with $80,900 USD for 2025 BMW M4 Competition. Regional pricing and equipment can differ.

Which is better, the 2024 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 or the 2025 BMW M4 Competition?

2024 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 leads in more of the shared headline fields, but that is not a universal verdict: a buyer should weight price, performance, range and utility rather than simply count category wins. This comparison is based on recorded specifications rather than a road test, so the right choice depends on the buyer's priorities.