Z3

1995–2002

Z4 (E85)2002–2008

BMW Z3 1995 — Front 3/4 view

BMW Z3 1995 — Front view

BMW Z3 1995 — Side Left view

BMW Z3 1995 — Side Right view

BMW Z3 1995 — Rear view

Front 3/4

The roadster that brought BMW sports cars to the masses. A GoldenEye appearance launched it into pop culture before the first customer took delivery.

History

Built in Spartanburg, South Carolina — BMW's first US manufacturing plant — the Z3 was the most accessible BMW roadster ever made. The M variant with the S52 engine offered genuine performance.

Production & Heritage

Production Total279,273

DesignerJoji Nagashima

Production Period1995–2002

Estimated Value$8K–$25K

Value estimates are editorial assessments based on recent auction results and market trends.

Technical Specifications

Engine2.8L Inline-6 (M52)

Power193 hp

Transmission5-speed manual

DrivetrainRWD

Weight1,290 kg

Engine Details

Displacement2.8L (2,793 cc)

Performance

Weight-to-Power6.7 kg/hp

Tags

1990s Manual Gearbox Roadster RWD Naturally Aspirated Inline-6 Inline-5

References & Sources

Wikipedia: BMW Z3wikipedia.org

BMW Z3 Specsauto-data.net

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