Bentley Azure vs BMW Z3
Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.
Vehicles
Vehicles
2002 BMW Z3
Overview
| Spec | Bentley AzureT | BMW Z32.5i |
|---|---|---|
| Selected trim | T | 2.5i |
| Body style | Convertible | Convertible |
| Drivetrain | rear wheel drive | rear wheel drive |
| Fuel type | premium unleaded (required) | premium unleaded (required) |
| Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 5-speed manual |
| Engine type | gas | gas |
| Model year | 2010 | 2002 |
Pricing & market
| Spec | Bentley AzureT | BMW Z32.5i |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $363,000 | $31,300 (best) |
| For sale now | 0 | 0 |
Fuel economy & range
| Spec | Bentley AzureT | BMW Z32.5i |
|---|---|---|
| Combined MPG | 11 MPG | 20 MPG (best) |
| City MPG | 9 MPG | 18 MPG (best) |
| Highway MPG | 15 MPG | 25 MPG (best) |
| Fuel tank | 25.3 gal (best) | 13.5 gal |
Performance
| Spec | Bentley AzureT | BMW Z32.5i |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 500 hp (best) | 184 hp |
| Torque | 738 lb-ft (best) | 175 lb-ft |
| Engine size | 6.8 L (best) | 2.5 L |
| Cylinders | V8 | I6 |
Size & capability
| Spec | Bentley AzureT | BMW Z32.5i |
|---|---|---|
| Seating | 4 seats (best) | 2 seats |
| Doors | 2 | 2 |
| Cargo volume | 11 cu ft (best) | — |
| Curb weight | 5,941 lbs | 2,899 lbs (best) |
| Wheelbase | 122.7 in (best) | 96.3 in |
| Length | 213 in (best) | 159.4 in |
| Width | 74.8 in (best) | 68.5 in |
| Height | 58.7 in (best) | 50.9 in |
Safety & recalls
| Spec | Bentley AzureT | BMW Z32.5i |
|---|---|---|
| Open recalls (YMM scope) | None reported | None reported |
Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that spec when a clear winner exists. Specs reflect the selected trim for each vehicle. Drag a vehicle header to reorder columns. MSRP and specifications are manufacturer data; listing prices and inventory come from live dealer listings. Safety ratings are from NHTSA.
Trim overview
All available trims with MSRP. The trim selected above is highlighted; comparison specs use that selection.
| Trim | Bentley Azure | BMW Z3 |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | T $363,000 MSRP(Currently comparing) | 2.5i $31,300 MSRP(Currently comparing) |
| 2 | — | 3.0i $37,700 MSRP |
| 3 | — | 3.0i $37,900 MSRP |
| 4 | — | M $44,990 MSRP |
| 5 | — | M $45,990 MSRP |
Bentley Azure vs BMW Z3 FAQ
- Which is better: 2010 Bentley Azure or 2002 BMW Z3?
- It depends on priorities. OpenDealer compares 2010 Bentley Azure vs 2002 BMW Z3 on MSRP, fuel economy, horsepower, seating, towing, NHTSA safety ratings, and live market prices so you can weigh the tradeoffs.
- Which costs less: 2010 Bentley Azure or 2002 BMW Z3?
- Based on starting MSRP, the 2002 BMW Z3 starts lower at $31,300.
- Which has better startingMsrp: 2010 Bentley Azure or 2002 BMW Z3?
- The 2002 BMW Z3 leads on startingMsrp in this comparison (31,300).
- Which has better combinedMpg: 2010 Bentley Azure or 2002 BMW Z3?
- The 2002 BMW Z3 leads on combinedMpg in this comparison (21).
- Which has better horsepower: 2010 Bentley Azure or 2002 BMW Z3?
- The 2010 Bentley Azure leads on horsepower in this comparison (500).
- Which has better seats: 2010 Bentley Azure or 2002 BMW Z3?
- The 2010 Bentley Azure leads on seats in this comparison (4).