How much does the 1997 BMW Z3 cost?

The 1997 BMW Z3 has a starting MSRP of $0. Trim pricing includes 1.9 from $0; 2.8 from $0.

What is the fuel economy of the 1997 BMW Z3?

The 1997 BMW Z3 achieves up to 23 MPG combined (EPA estimate), depending on trim and configuration.

How much cargo space does the 1997 BMW Z3 have?

The 1997 BMW Z3 offers up to 5 cubic feet of cargo capacity, depending on trim and seating configuration.

How many trims does the 1997 BMW Z3 come in?

The 1997 BMW Z3 is available in 2 trims across Convertible body styles with rear wheel drive.

1997 BMW Z3

2 trims · Convertible

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MSRP by trim

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Purchase information

Based on 1.9

Total price (1.9 MSRP)

Typical monthly

$0/mo

Avg. APR

7.00%

60-month loan estimate for good credit (rates as of 2026-07-11). Not a credit offer; actual APR varies by lender, credit, and dealer.

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Compare 1997 BMW Z3 trims

1.9
MSRP
$0
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
20/29
Horsepower
138 hp
Torque
133 lb-ft
Engine
1.9L I4 gas
Seating
—
Drivetrain
RWD
Cargo (cu ft)
5
Max towing
—
2.8
MSRP
$0
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
17/25
Horsepower
190 hp
Torque
207 lb-ft
Engine
2.8L I6 gas
Seating
—
Drivetrain
RWD
Cargo (cu ft)
5
Max towing
—

Compare 1997 BMW Z3 trim specifications
Spec	1.9	2.8
MSRP	$0	$0
Fuel economy (city/hwy)	20/29	17/25
Horsepower	138 hp	190 hp
Torque	133 lb-ft	207 lb-ft
Engine	1.9L I4 gas	2.8L I6 gas
Seating	—	—
Drivetrain	RWD	RWD
Cargo (cu ft)	5	5
Max towing	—	—

Manufacturer specifications by trim and drivetrain. Same trim names with different MSRPs are distinct FWD/AWD (or other drivetrain) configurations from the catalog. MSRP excludes destination fees, taxes, and dealer-installed options.

Full specifications

Engine & drivetrain

Engine type: 1.9gas
2.8gas
Fuel type: 1.9regular unleaded
2.8regular unleaded
Cylinders: 1.9I4
2.8I6
Displacement: 1.91.9 L
2.82.8 L
Horsepower: 1.9138 hp
2.8190 hp
Torque: 1.9133 lb-ft
2.8207 lb-ft
Transmission: 1.95-speed manual
2.85-speed manual
Drivetrain: 1.9rear wheel drive
2.8rear wheel drive

Dimensions

Body type: 1.9Convertible
2.8Convertible
Doors: 1.92
2.82
Length: 1.9158.5 in
2.8158.5 in
Width: 1.966.6 in
2.866.6 in
Height: 1.950.7 in
2.850.7 in
Wheelbase: 1.996.3 in
2.896.3 in

Capacity & weight

Cargo capacity: 1.95 cu ft
2.85 cu ft
Curb weight: 1.92,701 lbs
2.82,690 lbs
Fuel tank: 1.913.5 gal
2.813.5 gal

Fuel economy & EV

Combined MPG: 1.923
2.820
City MPG: 1.920
2.817
Highway MPG: 1.929
2.825

Full specifications by trim
Spec	1.9	2.8
Engine & drivetrain
Engine type	gas	gas
Fuel type	regular unleaded	regular unleaded
Cylinders	I4	I6
Displacement	1.9 L	2.8 L
Horsepower	138 hp	190 hp
Torque	133 lb-ft	207 lb-ft
Transmission	5-speed manual	5-speed manual
Drivetrain	rear wheel drive	rear wheel drive
Dimensions
Body type	Convertible	Convertible
Doors	2	2
Length	158.5 in	158.5 in
Width	66.6 in	66.6 in
Height	50.7 in	50.7 in
Wheelbase	96.3 in	96.3 in
Capacity & weight
Cargo capacity	5 cu ft	5 cu ft
Curb weight	2,701 lbs	2,690 lbs
Fuel tank	13.5 gal	13.5 gal
Fuel economy & EV
Combined MPG	23	20
City MPG	20	17
Highway MPG	29	25