BMW

BMW Z3 Specifications

The BMW Z3 is a two-seat roadster known for simple driving enjoyment and the M Roadster.

Vehicle specifications

Transmission

6-speed manual or 8-speed M Steptronic automatic

Seating capacity

2, 4 or 5 depending on model

Engine displacement

2.0 to 4.4 L

Fuel type

Petrol

Fuel tank or battery

52–68 L

Cylinders

4, 6 or 8 cylinders

Drivetrain

Rear- or M xDrive all-wheel drive

Generation: First generation
Model years: 1995–2002
Notes: Two-seat roadster with four- or six-cylinder engines and the M Roadster.

Engine type: BMW M TwinPower Turbo or naturally aspirated petrol in earlier generations
Displacement: 2.0 to 4.4 L
Cylinders: 4, 6 or 8 cylinders
Maximum power: Approximately 189–635 hp
Maximum torque

Approximately 245–850 Nm

Fuel

Petrol

Suspension: Independent sports suspension with adaptive M setup on selected trims
Brakes: Large ventilated discs, with optional compound M brakes