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BMW Z4 3.0i

General information

ModelBMW Z4 3.0i
Year2006
CategoryCabriolets/sport cars
Rating61.7 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size2979 ccm (181.78 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline
Fuel mixed driving9.1 litres/100 km (25.85 miles per gallon)
Seats2
DriveRear wheels
TransmissionManual, 6-speed
Airbags6

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, longitudinal
Displacement2979 ccm (181.78 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 6 cylinder
Max power231.7 PS (170 kW or 229 HP) at 5900 Rev. per min.
Max torque300.00 Nm (30.6 kgf-m or 221.3 ft.lbs) at 3500 Rev. per min.
Compression10.2:1
Bore x stroke84.0 x 90.0 mm (3.3 x 3.5 inches)
Fuel systemInjection
Valves per cylinder4
Fuel controlDouble overhead cam (DOHC)
Lubrication systemWet sump
Cooling systemLiquid
GearboxManual, 6-speed

Speed and acceleration

Top speed250.0 km/h (155.3 mph)
0-100 km/h (0-62 mph)5.9 seconds
Power/weight ratio0.1423 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeCabriolet
Max no. of doors2
Leg room front1070 mm (42.1 inches)
Passenger space4130 litres (1,091 gallons)
Optional cargo space1550 litres (410 gallons)
Aerodynamic dragcoefisient0.3

Steering, brakes and tires

Turn circle11 m (417.3 inches)
Front brakesVentilated disks
Rear brakesVentilated disks
Brake detailsABS
Front suspensionIndependent
Rear suspensionIndependent

Dimensions and weight

Weight1630 kg (3,593.5 pounds)
Towing weight1400 kg (3,086.5 pounds)
Overall length4570 mm (179.9 inches)
Overall width1790 mm (70.5 inches)
Overall height1680 mm (66.1 inches)
Wheelbase2500 mm (98.4 inches)
Fuel capacity55.0 litres (14.53 gallons)

Other specifications

CO2 emissions194.0 g/km
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