BMW Z8 vs Plymouth Prowler
Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.
Vehicles
Vehicles
2001 Plymouth Prowler
Overview
| Spec | BMW Z8Base | Plymouth ProwlerBase |
|---|---|---|
| Selected trim | Base | Base |
| Body style | Convertible | Convertible |
| Drivetrain | rear wheel drive | rear wheel drive |
| Fuel type | premium unleaded (required) | premium unleaded (required) |
| Transmission | 6-speed manual | 4-speed shiftable automatic |
| Engine type | gas | gas |
| Model year | 2003 | 2001 |
Pricing & market
| Spec | BMW Z8Base | Plymouth ProwlerBase |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $131,500 | $44,625 (best) |
| For sale now | 0 | 0 |
Fuel economy & range
| Spec | BMW Z8Base | Plymouth ProwlerBase |
|---|---|---|
| Combined MPG | 15 MPG | 17 MPG (best) |
| City MPG | 12 MPG | 15 MPG (best) |
| Highway MPG | 19 MPG | 21 MPG (best) |
| Fuel tank | 19.3 gal (best) | 12.2 gal |
Performance
| Spec | BMW Z8Base | Plymouth ProwlerBase |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 394 hp (best) | 253 hp |
| Torque | 368 lb-ft (best) | 255 lb-ft |
| Engine size | 4.9 L (best) | 3.5 L |
| Cylinders | V8 | V6 |
Size & capability
| Spec | BMW Z8Base | Plymouth ProwlerBase |
|---|---|---|
| Seating | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Doors | 2 | 2 |
| Cargo volume | 5.1 cu ft (best) | — |
| Curb weight | 3,495 lbs | 2,838 lbs (best) |
| Ground clearance | — | 4.5 in (best) |
| Wheelbase | 98.6 in | 113.3 in (best) |
| Length | 173.2 in (best) | 165.3 in |
| Width | 72 in | 76.5 in (best) |
| Height | 51.9 in (best) | 50.9 in |
Safety & recalls
| Spec | BMW Z8Base | Plymouth ProwlerBase |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | BMW Z8 | Plymouth Prowler |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Base $131,500 MSRP(Currently comparing) | Base $44,625 MSRP(Currently comparing) |