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BMW Z3 Specs

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  Overview  
MSRP *$31,300 - $31,300
$37,700 - $37,900
Invoice *$28,645 - $28,645
$34,465 - $34,650
Engine2.5L I-6 184 HP
3.0L I-6 225 HP
TransmissionStandard:
5-spd man
Available:
5-spd STEPTRONIC w/OD
Standard:
5-spd man
Available:
5-spd STEPTRONIC w/OD
Fuel Economy City20.0 mpg
21.0 mpg
Fuel Economy Highway27.0 mpg
28.0 mpg
Bumper to Bumper Warranty (months/miles)48/50,000
48/50,000
  Powertrain  
Engine2.5L I-6 184 HP
3.0L I-6 225 HP
TransmissionStandard:
5-spd man
Available:
5-spd STEPTRONIC w/OD
Standard:
5-spd man
Available:
5-spd STEPTRONIC w/OD
Alternator90 amp
90 amp
Axle Ratio3.46
3.07
Fuel Typepremium unleaded
premium unleaded
Fuel Tank13.5 gal.
13.5 gal.
Exhauststainless steel
stainless steel with chrome tailpipe finish
Drive Typerear-wheel
rear-wheel
Limited Slip Differentiallimited slip differential
limited slip differential
Traction ControlABS & driveline
ABS & driveline
  Steering and Suspension  
Electronic Stabilitystability control
stability control
Front Suspensionstrut
strut
Front Anti-Roll Barfront anti-roll bar
front anti-roll bar
Front Springscoil
coil
Front Shocksgas-pressurized
gas-pressurized
Rear Suspensiontrailing arm
trailing arm
Rear Anti-Roll Barrear anti-roll bar
rear anti-roll bar
Rear Springscoil
coil
Rear Shocksgas-pressurized
gas-pressurized
Steeringrack & pinion
rack & pinion
Brakes4 wheel disc
4 wheel disc
Vented Disc Brakesfront
front
Wheels16.0 " silver alloy
17.0 " silver alloy
Front TiresP225/50VR16.0BSW performance
P225/45ZR17.0BSW performance
Rear Tires (if different from Front)N/A245/40
Spare Tire and Wheelcompact steel
compact steel
  Seating and Interior  
Seating Capacity2
2
Front Seat Typebucket
bucket
sports
Heated Front SeatsAvailable:
driver and front passenger heated-cushion, heated-seatback
Available:
driver and front passenger heated-cushion, heated-seatback
Front Headrestsfixed
fixed
Front Driver Seat Direction Controls6-way (4-way power)
6-way (4-way power)
Front Passenger Seat Direction Controls4-way (2-way power)
6-way (4-way power)
Seat TrimStandard:
leatherette
Available:
leather
leather
Door Trimleatherette
leather
Headlinerfull cloth
full cloth
Floor Trimcarpet
carpet
Floor MatsAvailable:
carpet front
rubber front
Available:
rubber front
carpet front
Dashboard InsertAvailable:
aluminum
genuine wood
Available:
genuine wood
aluminum
Gear Shift Knob Trimleather
genuine wood
  Comfort and Conveniences  
SunroofN/AAvailable:
power
Convertible Roofmanual with lining, roll-over protection
manual with lining, roll-over protection
Rearview Mirrorday-night
day-night
Glove Boxlocking
locking
Dome Lightfade
fade
Reading LightsAvailable:
front
Available:
front
Floor Consolefull
full
Cup Holderfront
Available:
front
Refrigerated BoxAvailable:
trunk/cargo area
Available:
trunk/cargo area
Door Binsdual
dual
Cargo Floor Trimcarpeted
carpeted
Trunk Lid TrimN/Acarpet
Cargo CoverN/Aroll-up
Cargo NetN/AAvailable:
cargo net
Cargo Tie DownsAvailable:
cargo tie downs
Available:
cargo tie downs
Cargo Lightcargo light
cargo light
Front Air Conditioningmanual
manual
RadioStandard:
AM/FM stereo, seek-scan
Available:
brand AM/FM stereo, seek-scan
Standard:
AM/FM stereo, seek-scan
Available:
brand AM/FM stereo, seek-scan
CassetteAvailable:
auto-reverse
Available:
auto-reverse
CDin-dash mounted single
in-dash mounted single
CDAvailable:
glove box mounted 6-disc
trunk/cargo area mounted 6-disc
Available:
trunk/cargo area mounted 6-disc
glove box mounted 6-disc
Speakers10
9 harman/kardon
AmplifierAvailable:
amplifier
amplifier
EqualizerAvailable:
automatic
N/A
Radio Theft Deterrentradio theft deterrent
radio theft deterrent
Antennafixed
fixed
Cruise Controlcruise control
cruise control
Door Lockspower with 2 stage unlock
power with 2 stage unlock
Heated Door LocksAvailable:
heated door locks
Available:
heated door locks
Remote Keyless Entrykeyfob (all doors)
keyfob (all doors)
Fuel Filler Door Releasefuel filler door release
fuel filler door release
Cell Phonepre-wiring
pre-wiring
Power Outlets1
1
Driver Foot Restdriver foot rest
driver foot rest
HomeLink Wireless Control SystemAvailable:
HomeLink Wireless Control System
Available:
HomeLink Wireless Control System
Smokers Packageashtray
ashtray
Lighter Elementsfront
front
First Aid KitAvailable:
first aid kit
Available:
first aid kit
Instrument Displayanalog
analog
Tachometertachometer
tachometer
Water Temp Gaugeengine temperature gauge
engine temperature gauge
Clockanalog
analog
in-dash
Exterior TemperatureAvailable:
exterior temperature
Available:
exterior temperature
Trip ComputerAvailable:
trip computer
Available:
trip computer
Trip Odometertrip odometer
trip odometer
Navigation SystemAvailable:
navigation system
Available:
navigation system
Steering Wheelsport
sport
Steering Wheel Materialleather
leather
Front Windowspower
power
Rear WindowsN/Afixed
1-Touch Opendriver and passenger
driver and passenger
Tinted Windowslight
light
Front Windshield Wipersvariable intermittent
variable intermittent
Heated Front WipersAvailable:
jets
Available:
jets
Rear Windshield WiperN/Arear windshield wiper
Sun Visor Stripsun visor strip
sun visor strip
  Safety  
Anti-Lock Brakes (ABS)4-wheel anti-lock brakes (ABS)
4-wheel anti-lock brakes (ABS)
Center High Mounted Stop Lightcenter high mounted stop light
center high mounted stop light
Front Impact Airbagsdriver and passenger
driver and passenger
Driver Side Impact Airbagsdoor mounted
door mounted
Passenger Side Impact Airbagdoor mounted
door mounted
Occupancy Sensoroccupancy sensor
occupancy sensor
Side Impact Barsside impact bars
side impact bars
Seatbelt Pretensionersfront
front
Ignition Disableignition disable
ignition disable
Security Systemsecurity system
security system
  Dimensions and Capacities  
Door Count2 doors
2 doors
Maximum Cargo Volume5.0 cu.ft.
5.0 cu.ft.
9.0 cu.ft.
Exterior Length159.4 "
159.4 "
158.5 "
Exterior Width68.5 "
68.5 "
Exterior Height50.9 "
50.9 "
51.4 "
Wheelbase96 "
96 "
Front Tread56 "
56 "
Rear Tread59 "
59 "
Turning Radius16.4 '
16.4 '
Curb Weight2,899 lbs.
2,910 lbs.
2,943 lbs.
Drag Coefficient.42
.42
.37
Front Legroom41.8 "
41.8 "
Front Headroom37.6 "
37.6 "
36.7 "
Front Hiproom54.1 "
54.1 "
Front Shoulder Room51.7 "
51.7 "
Passenger Volume47 cu.ft.
47 cu.ft.
82 cu.ft.
Interior Cargo Volume5.0 cu.ft.
5.0 cu.ft.
9.0 cu.ft.
  Exterior Features  
Rear SpoilerAvailable:
wing
Available:
wing
Trunk RackAvailable:
chrome
black
Available:
chrome
black
Bumpersbody-colored
body-colored
Bodyside MoldingsAvailable:
black
Available:
black
Rocker Panel Extensionsrocker panel extensions
rocker panel extensions
Grille Moldingschrome
chrome
Paintclearcoat monotone
clearcoat monotone
Exterior Mirrorsdual power remote
dual power remote
  Warranty (months/miles)  
Bumper to Bumper48/50,000
48/50,000
Major Components48/50,000
48/50,000
Rust Through72/unlimited
72/unlimited
Roadside Assistance48/50,000
48/50,000
Maintenance36/36,000
36/36,000


BMW Z3 Specs
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