BMW Z3   (E36/7)
BMW Z3   (E36/7) - Photo 2

Key specs

BMW Z3 Cabriolet 2000, 2003

What is the body type?Cabriolet, 2 Doors, 2 Seats
How fast is the car?250 km/h
0-100 km/h: 6 sec
How much power?231 Hp, 300 Nm
What is the engine size?3.0 l
2979 cm3
How many cylinders?6, Inline
How long is this vehicle?4050 mm
How wide is the vehicle?1740 mm
What is the curb weigh?1305 kg
What is the gross weigh?1575 kg
How much trunk (boot) space?165 l
How many gears?5
What type is the gearbox?manual transmission

2000-2003 BMW Z3 (E36/7) 3.0i (231 Hp) Specs 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003

General information
Brand BMW
Model Z3
Generation Z3 (E36/7)
Modification (Engine) 3.0i (231 Hp)
Start of production 2000
Powertrain Architecture Internal Combustion engine
Body typeCabriolet
Seats2
Doors2
Performance specs
Fuel consumption (economy) - urban 13 l/100 km 18.09 US mpg
21.73 UK mpg
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban 7.5 l/100 km 31.36 US mpg
37.66 UK mpg
Fuel Type Petrol (Gasoline)
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h6 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph6 sec
Maximum speed250 km/h
Weight-to-power ratio5.6 kg/Hp
Engine specs
Power 231 Hp @ 5900 rpm.
Power per litre 77.5 Hp/l
Torque 300 Nm @ 3500 rpm.
Engine location Front, Longitudinal
Model EngineM54B30
Engine displacement2979 cm3
Number of cylinders6
Position of cylindersInline
Cylinder Bore84 mm
Piston Stroke89.6 mm
Compression ratio10.2
Number of valves per cylinder4
Fuel SystemMulti-point indirect injection
Engine oil capacity6.5 l
Space, Volume and weights
Kerb Weight 1305 kg
Max. weight 1575 kg
Max load 270 kg
Trunk (boot) space - minimum 165 l
Fuel tank capacity 51 l
Dimensions
Length 4050 mm
Width 1740 mm
Height 1306 mm
Wheelbase 2446 mm
Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs
Drive wheel Rear wheel drive
Number of Gears (manual transmission) 5
Front suspension Spring Strut
Rear suspension Helical spring
Front brakes Ventilated discs
Rear brakes Disc
Assisting systems ABS
Steering type Steering rack
Power steering Hydraulic Steering
Tires size 225/50 R16
Wheel rims size R16