BMW Z3 (E36/7) 2.8 (192 Hp) Automatic | Technical specs, data, fuel consumption, Dimensions

Key specs

BMW Z3 (E36/7) 2.8 (192 Hp) Automatic /Roadster 1997 - 2000/

What is the body type of BMW Z3 (E36/7)?

Roadster, 2 Doors, 2 Seats

How fast is 1997 Z3 (E36/7) 2.8 (192 Hp) Automatic?

216 km/h | 134 mph
0-100 km/h: 7.2 sec
0-60 mph: 6.8 sec

What is the power output of BMW Z3 Roadster 1997 2.8 (192 Hp) Automatic?

192 Hp, 300 Nm
221 lb.-ft.

What is the engine displacement of BMW Z3 Roadster 1997 2.8 (192 Hp) Automatic?

2.8 l
2798 cm³
170.74 cu. in.

What is the number of cylinders in 1997 BMW 2.8 (192 Hp) Automatic?

6, Inline

What is the drivetrain of BMW Z3 (E36/7) Roadster 1997 2.8 (192 Hp) Automatic?

Rear wheel drive. Internal Combustion engine. The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.

What is the length of 1997 BMW Z3 Roadster?

4050 mm
159.45 in.

What is the width of 1997 BMW Z3 Roadster?

1740 mm
68.5 in.

What is the kerb weight of 1997 BMW Z3 (E36/7) 2.8 (192 Hp) Automatic?

1285 kg
2833 lbs.

What is the maximum permissible mass of 1997 BMW Z3 (E36/7) 2.8 (192 Hp) Automatic?

1550 kg
3417 lbs.

What is the trunk (boot) capacity of 1997 BMW Z3 Roadster?

165 l
5.8 cu. ft.

What are the number of gears and the gearbox type of 1997 BMW Z3 (E36/7) 2.8 (192 Hp) Automatic?

4, automatic transmission

BMW
- BMW Z3
  - Z3 (E36/7)
    - 3.0i (231 Hp)
    - 2.8 (192 Hp) Automatic
    - 2.8 (192 Hp)
    - 2.2i (170 Hp) Automatic
    - 2.2i (170 Hp)
    - 2.0 (150 Hp)
    - 1.9 (140 Hp) Automatic
    - 1.9 (140 Hp)
    - 1.9 (118 Hp)
    - 1.8 (115 Hp)

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General information

Brand

BMW

Model

Generation

Z3 (E36/7)

Modification (Engine)

2.8 (192 Hp) Automatic

Start of production

1997

End of production

2000

Powertrain Architecture

Internal Combustion engine

Body type

Roadster

Seats

Doors

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Performance specs

Fuel consumption (economy) - urban

14.4 l/100 km 16.3 US mpg
19.6 UK mpg
6.9 km/l

Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban

8.1 l/100 km 29 US mpg
34.9 UK mpg
12.3 km/l

Fuel Type

Petrol (Gasoline)

Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h

7.2 sec

Acceleration 0 - 62 mph

7.2 sec

Acceleration 0 - 60 mph (Calculated by Auto-Data.net)

6.8 sec

Maximum speed

216 km/h 134 mph

Weight-to-power ratio

6.7 kg/Hp, 149.4 Hp/tonne

Weight-to-torque ratio

4.3 kg/Nm, 233.5 Nm/tonne

Engine specs

Power

192 Hp @ 5500 rpm.

Power per litre

68.6 Hp/l

Torque

300 Nm @ 3500 rpm. 221 lb.-ft. @ 3500 rpm.

Engine layout

Front, Longitudinal

Engine Model/Code

M52B28

Engine displacement

2798 cm³ 170.74 cu. in.

Number of cylinders

Engine configuration

Inline

Cylinder Bore

84 mm 3.31 in.

Piston Stroke

84 mm 3.31 in.

Compression ratio

10.2:1

Number of valves per cylinder

Fuel injection system

Multi-port manifold injection

Engine aspiration

Naturally aspirated engine

Valvetrain

DOHC

Engine oil capacity

6.5 l 6.87 US qt | 5.72 UK qt

Engine oil specification

Coolant

10 l 10.57 US qt | 8.8 UK qt

Volume and weights

Kerb Weight

1285 kg 2833 lbs.

Max. weight

1550 kg 3417 lbs.

Max load

265 kg 584 lbs.

Trunk (boot) space - minimum

165 l 5.8 cu. ft.

Fuel tank capacity

51 l 13.47 US gal | 11.22 UK gal

Dimensions

Length

4050 mm 159.45 in.

Width

1740 mm 68.5 in.

Height

1293 mm 50.91 in.

Wheelbase

2446 mm 96.3 in.

Front track

1413 mm 55.63 in.

Rear (Back) track

1494 mm 58.82 in.

Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs

Drivetrain Architecture

The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.

Drive wheel

Rear wheel drive

Number of gears and type of gearbox

4 gears, automatic transmission

Front suspension

Suspension strut

Rear suspension

Coil spring

Front brakes

Ventilated discs

Rear brakes

Disc

Assisting systems

ABS (Anti-lock braking system)

Steering type

Steering rack and pinion

Power steering

Hydraulic Steering

Tire size

225/50 R16

Wheel rim size

Specs of BMW Z3 (E36/7) 2.8 (192 Hp) Automatic /1997, 1998, 1999, 2000/