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1998 BMW Z3

3 trims · Convertible

Starting MSRP

$0

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MSRP by trim

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Purchase information

Based on 1.9

Total price (1.9 MSRP)

$0

Typical monthly

$0/mo

Avg. APR

7.00%

60-month loan estimate for good credit (rates as of 2026-10-11). Not a credit offer; actual APR varies by lender, credit, and dealer.

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Compare 1998 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)
    17/24
    Horsepower
    189 hp
    Torque
    203 lb-ft
    Engine
    2.8L I6 gas
    Seating
    —
    Drivetrain
    RWD
    Cargo (cu ft)
    5
    Max towing
    —

  • M Roadster

    MSRP
    $0
    Fuel economy (city/hwy)
    18/26
    Horsepower
    240 hp
    Torque
    236 lb-ft
    Engine
    3.2L I6 gas
    Seating
    —
    Drivetrain
    RWD
    Cargo (cu ft)
    —
    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
M Roadstergas
Fuel type
1.9regular unleaded
2.8regular unleaded
M Roadsterregular unleaded
Cylinders
1.9I4
2.8I6
M RoadsterI6
Displacement
1.91.9 L
2.82.8 L
M Roadster3.2 L
Horsepower
1.9138 hp
2.8189 hp
M Roadster240 hp
Torque
1.9133 lb-ft
2.8203 lb-ft
M Roadster236 lb-ft
Transmission
1.95-speed manual
2.85-speed manual
M Roadster5-speed manual
Drivetrain
1.9rear wheel drive
2.8rear wheel drive
M Roadsterrear wheel drive

Dimensions

Body type
1.9Convertible
2.8Convertible
M RoadsterConvertible
Doors
1.92
2.82
M Roadster2
Length
1.9158.5 in
2.8158.5 in
M Roadster158.5 in
Width
1.966.6 in
2.868.5 in
M Roadster68.5 in
Height
1.950.7 in
2.850.9 in
M Roadster49.8 in
Wheelbase
1.996.3 in
2.896.3 in
M Roadster96.8 in

Capacity & weight

Cargo capacity
1.95 cu ft
2.85 cu ft
M Roadster—
Curb weight
1.92,723 lbs
2.82,844 lbs
M Roadster3,086 lbs
Fuel tank
1.913.5 gal
2.813.5 gal
M Roadster13.5 gal

Fuel economy & EV

Combined MPG
1.924
2.819
M Roadster21
City MPG
1.920
2.817
M Roadster18
Highway MPG
1.929
2.824
M Roadster26

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1998 BMW Z3 FAQ

How much does the 1998 BMW Z3 cost?
The 1998 BMW Z3 has a starting MSRP of $0. Trim pricing includes 1.9 from $0; 2.8 from $0; M from $0.
What is the fuel economy of the 1998 BMW Z3?
The 1998 BMW Z3 achieves up to 24 MPG combined (EPA estimate), depending on trim and configuration.
How much cargo space does the 1998 BMW Z3 have?
The 1998 BMW Z3 offers up to 5 cubic feet of cargo capacity, depending on trim and seating configuration.
How many trims does the 1998 BMW Z3 come in?
The 1998 BMW Z3 is available in 3 trims across Convertible body styles with rear wheel drive.