BMW 3 series 1993 vs BMW Z3 1996
Select specific versions of each model (by engine capacity, power, drivetrain and gearbox) for an accurate comparison
BMW 3 series
1993 - 1999
- choose version -
BMW 318i Cabrio | 115 HP | Petrol | Manual
BMW 318i Cabrio | 115 HP | Petrol | Automatic
BMW 320i Cabrio | 150 HP | Petrol | Manual
BMW 320i Cabrio | 150 HP | Petrol | Automatic
BMW 325i Cabrio | 192 HP | Petrol | Manual
BMW 325i Cabrio | 192 HP | Petrol | Automatic
BMW 328i Cabrio | 193 HP | Petrol | Manual
BMW 328i Cabrio | 193 HP | Petrol | Automatic
BMW 323i | 170 HP | Petrol | Automatic
BMW 323i | 170 HP | Petrol | Manual
BMW Z3
1996 - 2003
- choose version -
BMW Z3 Roadster 1.8i | 115 HP | Petrol | Manual
BMW Z3 Roadster 1.8i | 118 HP | Petrol | Manual
BMW Z3 Roadster 1.9i | 140 HP | Petrol | Manual
BMW Z3 Roadster 1.9i | 140 HP | Petrol | Automatic
BMW Z3 Roadster 1.9i | 118 HP | Petrol | Manual
BMW Z3 Roadster 2.0i | 150 HP | Petrol | Manual
BMW Z3 Roadster 2.0i | 150 HP | Petrol | Automatic
BMW Z3 Roadster 2.2i | 170 HP | Petrol | Manual
BMW Z3 Roadster 2.2i | 170 HP | Petrol | Automatic
BMW Z3 Roadster 2.8i | 192 HP | Petrol | Manual
BMW Z3 Roadster 2.8i | 192 HP | Petrol | Automatic
BMW Z3 Roadster 2.8i | 193 HP | Petrol | Manual
BMW Z3 Roadster 2.8i | 193 HP | Petrol | Automatic
BMW Z3 Roadster 3.0i | 231 HP | Petrol | Manual
BMW Z3 Roadster 3.0i | 231 HP | Petrol | Automatic
BMW Z3 roadster 1.8i S | 118 HP | Petrol | Manual
BMW Z3 roadster 1.9i S | 118 HP | Petrol | Manual
BMW Z3 roadster 2.0i S | 150 HP | Petrol | Manual
BMW Z3 roadster 2.0i S | 150 HP | Petrol | Automatic
BMW Z3 roadster 2.2i S | 170 HP | Petrol | Manual
BMW Z3 roadster 2.2i S | 170 HP | Petrol | Automatic
Gearbox:
Manual/Automatic Manual/Automatic
Engines:
1.8 - 2.8 1.8 - 3.0
Performance
Power:
115 - 193 HP 115 - 231 HP
Torque:
168 - 280 NM 168 - 300 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h:
7.7 - 14 seconds 6 - 10.5 seconds
Select a car version for a more accurate comparison!
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
8.1 - 11.0 7.8 - 10.6
BMW 3 series petrol engines consumes on average 0.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than BMW Z3. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version !
Dimensions
Length:
4.43 m 4.04 m
Width:
1.71 m 1.73 m
Height:
1.35 m 1.29 m
BMW 3 series is 39 cm longer than the BMW Z3, 2 cm narrower, while the height of BMW 3 series is 6 cm higher.
Trunk capacity:
230 litres 165 litres
BMW 3 series has more luggage capacity. BMW 3 series has 65 litres more trunk space than the BMW Z3.
Turning diameter:
10 meters 10 meters
Gross weight (kg):
~ 1`820 ~ 1`501
Safety:
no data
Quality:
low
above average
Average price (€):
7800 7600
Pros and Cons:
BMW 3 sērija has
BMW Z3 has
lower fuel consumption for petrol engines fewer faults
Share these results to social networks or e-mail