1997 Z3 2.8 Specs1997 (E36) BMW Z3 2.8 Specifications & Performance
1997, 1998, 1999 (E36)
Tech Specs Summary
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- 2.8 L Inline 6
- 
- 135 mph
- 
- 7.1 seconds
- 
- 189 BHP
- 
- 29.1 mpg
- 
- 2 Doors
- 
- 2 Seats
- 
- 165 L
- 
- 1,335 kg
- Front - RWD
Performance
- Top Speed
- 135 mph
- 0-62 mph
- 7.1 seconds
- 0-60 mph
- 6.9 seconds
- Power-to-Weight
- 142 BHP/Tonne
- Power
- 189 BHP
- Torque
- 203 lb·ft
Fuel Economy
- Combined
- 29.1 mpg
- Total Range
- 326 Miles
Petrol Engine
- Displacement
- 2.8 Litre
- 2,793 cc
- Configuration
- Inline 6
- Aspiration
- Natural
- Peak Power
- 189 BHP @ 5,300 RPM
- 192 ps @ 5,300 RPM
- Peak Torque
- 203 lb·ft @ 3,950 RPM
- 275 N·m @ 3,950 RPM
- Valvetrain
- DOHC
- Valves/Cylinder
- 4 (24v Total)
- Fuel Injection
- Multi-point
- Position
- Front Engine
- Orientation
- Longitudinal
- Fuel
- Petrol
- Fuel Tank Capacity
- 51 Litres
Extra Engine Specs
- Engine Name
- M52B28
- Compression Ratio
- 10.2:1
- Bore x Stroke
- 84 x 84 mm
- Bore-Stroke Ratio
- 1:1
- Square
- Specific Output
- 68 BHP/L
- Power/Cylinder
- 32 BHP
- Unitary Capacity
- 466 cc
- BMEP
- 12.4 Bar
- 179.5 PSI
Drivetrain & Chassis
- Driven Wheels
- RWD
- Rear-wheel Drive
- Gearbox (MT)
- 5 Gears
- Gearbox (AT)
- 4 Gears
- Tyre Sizes
- 225/50 ZR16
- Front Suspension
- MacPherson Strut
- Rear Suspension
- Semi-Trailing Arm
- Front Brakes
- Vented Disc
- Rear Brakes
- Solid Disc
Dimensions & Practicality
- Body Style
- Compact Roadster
- Doors
- 2
- Seats
- 2
- Cargo Space
- 165 L
- Kerb Weight
- 1,335 kg
- Gross Weight
- 1,510 kg
- Maximum Payload
- 175 kg
- Tow Capacity
- 1,200 kg
- Length
- 4,025 mm
- Width
- 1,740 mm
- Height
- 1,288 mm
- Wheelbase
- 2,446 mm
- Front Track
- 1,413 mm
- Rear Track
- 1,494 mm
UK Vehicle Tax Cost
> 1549cc
£375
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