1999 BMW Z3 2.0 specifications

1999 BMW Z3 2.0 data
 
bodywork
Body type2 seater convertible/cabriolet
Number of doors2
Designer
dimensions & weights
Wheelbase 2446 mm 96.3 inches
Track/tread (front) 1413 mm 55.6 inches
Track/tread (rear) 1494 mm 58.8 inches
Length 4050 mm 159.4 inches
Width 1740 mm 68.5 inches
Height 1293 mm 50.9 inches
Ground clearance
length:wheelbase ratio 1.66
Kerb weight 1345 kg 2965 lb
Weight distribution
fuel tank capacity 51 litres 11.2 [13.5] UK [US] gal.
aerodynamics
Drag coefficient 0.42
Frontal area
CdA
Powertrain
engine type naturally aspirated petrol
Engine manufacturer BMW
Engine code
Cylinders Straight 6
Capacity 2 litre
1991 cc
(121.498 cu in)
Bore × Stroke 80 × 66 mm
3.15 × 2.6 in
Bore/stroke ratio 1.21
Valve gear double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
2 valves per cylinder
12 valves in total
maximum power output
(DIN)
152 PS (150 bhp) (112 kW)
at 5900 rpm
maximum torque
(DIN)
190 Nm (140 ft·lb) (19.4 kgm)
at 3500 rpm
Specific output
(DIN)
56.2 kW/litre
76.4 ps/litre
75.3 bhp/litre
1.23 bhp/cu in
Specific torque
(DIN)
95.43 Nm/litre
1.15 ft·lb/cu3
Engine construction
Lubrication
compression ratio
Fuel system EFi
bmep (brake mean effective pressure) 1199.2 kPa (173.9 psi)
Maximum RPM
crankshaft bearings 7
Engine coolant Water
Unitary capacity 331.83 cc
Aspiration Normal
Compressor N/A
Intercooler None
Catalytic converter Y
performance
Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph)
Acceleration 0-60mph
Acceleration 0-100km/h 8.9 s
Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph)
Standing quarter-mile
Standing kilometre
Maximum speed 210 km/h (130 mph)
Power-to-weight ratio Higher is better
113.07 PS/tonne (1000 kg)
0.11 PS/kg
83.16 kW/tonne (1000 kg)
0.08 kW/kg
111.52 bhp/tonne (1000 kg)
0.11 bhp/kg
0.05 bhp/lb
Weight-to-power ratio Lower is better
12.02 kg/kW
20.09 lb/bhp
fuel consumption
Fuel consumption
universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above)
litres/100km
km/litre
UK MPG
US MPG
Carbon dioxide emissions
Carfolio Calculated CO2 ?
VED band (UK)
CO2 Effizienz (DE)
chassis
Engine position front
Engine layout longitudinal
Drive wheels rear wheel drive  
Torque split N/A
Steering power assisted rack & pinion
turns lock-to-lock
Turning circle
Front suspension I.MS.CS.ARB.
Rear suspension I.STA.CS.ARB.
Wheel size front
Wheel size rear
Tyres front
Tyres rear
Brakes F/R Di/Di-S-ABS
Front brake diameter
Rear brake diameter
Braked area
Gearbox 5 speed manual
Top gear ratio
Final drive ratio
general
Carfolio.com ID19954
Production total
Model code
Model family E36
RAC rating 23.8
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available
1999 BMW Z3 2.0 added 2000-01-18.
Last modified 2018-08-29.

BMW Z3 - E36 models

2 door convertible/​cabriolet FR 5M 1895 cm3/115.6cuin 118 PS 116 bhp 87 kW 189.0 CO2 1295 kg
2 door convertible/​cabriolet FR 5M 2171 cm3/132.5cuin 169 PS 167 bhp 125 kW 1345 kg
2 door convertible/​cabriolet FR 5A 2171 cm3/132.5cuin 169 PS 167 bhp 125 kW 1385 kg
2 door convertible/​cabriolet FR 5M 2494 cm3/152.2cuin 172 PS 170 bhp 127 kW 1315 kg
2 door convertible/​cabriolet FR 4A 2494 cm3/152.2cuin 172 PS 170 bhp 127 kW 1355 kg
2 door convertible/​cabriolet FR 5M 2494 cm3/152.2cuin 187 PS 184 bhp 137 kW 1315 kg
2 door convertible/​cabriolet FR 5A 2494 cm3/152.2cuin 187 PS 184 bhp 137 kW 1355 kg
BMW Z3 3.0i -
2 door convertible/​cabriolet FR 5M 2979 cm3/181.8cuin 231 PS 228 bhp 170 kW 228.0 CO2 1360 kg
2 door convertible/​cabriolet FR 5A 2979 cm3/181.8cuin 231 PS 228 bhp 170 kW 242.0 CO2 1400 kg
2 door convertible/​cabriolet FR 5M 3201 cm3/195.3cuin 321 PS 317 bhp 236 kW 1425 kg
2 door convertible/​cabriolet FR 5M 2793 cm3/170.4cuin 192 PS 189 bhp 141 kW 231.0 CO2 1302 kg
2 door convertible/​cabriolet FR 4A 2793 cm3/170.4cuin 192 PS 189 bhp 141 kW 252.0 CO2 1255 kg
2 door convertible/​cabriolet FR 5M 1895 cm3/115.6cuin 115 PS 114 bhp 85 kW 184.0 CO2 1295 kg
2 door convertible/​cabriolet FR 5M 1895 cm3/115.6cuin 140 PS 138 bhp 103 kW 189.0 CO2 1175 kg
2 door convertible/​cabriolet FR 4A 1895 cm3/115.6cuin 140 PS 138 bhp 103 kW 207.0 CO2 1315 kg
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2 door convertible/​cabriolet FF 5M 1781 cm3/108.7cuin 150 PS 148 bhp 110 kW 197.0 CO2 1340 kg
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2 door fixed-head coupé FF 5M 1679 cm3/102.5cuin 155 PS 153 bhp 114 kW
2 door convertible/​cabriolet FR 5M 1840 cm3/112.3cuin 146 PS 144 bhp 107 kW 1065 kg
2 door convertible/​cabriolet FR 6M 1840 cm3/112.3cuin 146 PS 144 bhp 107 kW 215.0 CO2 1100 kg
2 door fixed-head coupé FF 5M 2198 cm3/134.1cuin 146 PS 144 bhp 107 kW 1298 kg
2 door fixed-head coupé FF 4A 2198 cm3/134.1cuin 146 PS 144 bhp 107 kW 1328 kg
2 door fixed-head coupé FF 1998 cm3/121.9cuin 160 PS 158 bhp 118 kW 1210 kg
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2 door sedan/​saloon FF 5M 1781 cm3/108.7cuin 150 PS 148 bhp 110 kW 194.0 CO2 1264 kg