| General information |
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| Brand | BMW |
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| Model | Z3 |
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| Generation | Z3 (E36/7) |
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| Modification (Engine) | 1.8 (115 Hp) |
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| Start of production | 1995 year |
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| End of production | 1998 year |
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| Powertrain Architecture | Internal Combustion engine |
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| Body type | Cabriolet |
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| Seats | 2 |
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| Doors | 2 |
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| Performance specs |
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| Fuel consumption (economy) - urban |
10.9 l/100 km
21.58 US mpg25.92 UK mpg9.17 km/l |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban |
5.9 l/100 km
39.87 US mpg47.88 UK mpg16.95 km/l |
| Fuel Type | Petrol (Gasoline) |
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| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h | 10.5 sec |
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| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph | 10.5 sec |
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| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph | 10 sec |
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| Maximum speed |
194 km/h
120.55 mph |
| Weight-to-power ratio | 10.1 kg/Hp, 99.1 Hp/tonne |
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| Weight-to-torque ratio | 6.9 kg/Nm, 144.8 Nm/tonne |
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| Engine specs |
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| Power | 115 Hp @ 5500 rpm. |
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| Power per litre | 64 Hp/l |
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| Torque |
168 Nm @ 3900 rpm.
123.91 lb.-ft. @ 3900 rpm. |
| Engine location | Front, Longitudinal |
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| Engine Model/Code | M43B18 |
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| Engine displacement |
1798 cm3
109.72 cu. in. |
| Number of cylinders | 4 |
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| Position of cylinders | Inline |
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| Cylinder Bore |
84 mm
3.31 in. |
| Piston Stroke |
81 mm
3.19 in. |
| Compression ratio | 9.7 |
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| Number of valves per cylinder | 2 |
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| Fuel System | Multi-point indirect injection |
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| Engine aspiration | Naturally aspirated engine |
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| Engine oil capacity |
4 l
4.23 US qt | 3.52 UK qt |
| Oil viscosity | No Data |
| Engine oil specification |
| Coolant |
6.2 l
6.55 US qt | 5.46 UK qt |
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| Space, Volume and weights |
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| Kerb Weight |
1160 kg
2557.36 lbs. |
| Max. weight |
1410 kg
3108.52 lbs. |
| Max load |
250 kg
551.16 lbs. |
| Trunk (boot) space - minimum |
165 l
5.83 cu. ft. |
| Fuel tank capacity |
51 l
13.47 US gal | 11.22 UK gal |
| Dimensions |
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| Length |
4025 mm
158.46 in. |
| Width |
1692 mm
66.61 in. |
| Height |
1288 mm
50.71 in. |
| Wheelbase |
2446 mm
96.3 in. |
| Front track |
1411 mm
55.55 in. |
| Rear (Back) track |
1427 mm
56.18 in. |
| Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs |
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| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle. |
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| Drive wheel | Rear wheel drive |
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| Number of Gears (manual transmission) | 5 |
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| Front suspension | Spring Strut |
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| Rear suspension | Helical spring |
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| Front brakes | Ventilated discs |
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| Rear brakes | Disc |
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| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
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| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
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| Power steering | Hydraulic Steering |
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| Tires size | 205/60 R15 |
| Wheel rims size | 15 |
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