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BMW Z4 3.0i Steptronic

General information

ModelBMW Z4 3.0i Steptronic
Year2008
CategoryCabriolets/sport cars
Rating62.9 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size2996 ccm (182.82 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline
Fuel mixed driving9.5 litres/100 km (24.76 miles per gallon)
Seats2
DriveRear wheels
TransmissionAutomatic, 5-speed
Airbags4. 0

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, longitudinal
Displacement2996 ccm (182.82 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 6 cylinder
Max power333.00 PS (245 kW or 328 HP) at 7900 Rev. per min.
Max torque315.00 Nm (32.1 kgf-m or 232.3 ft.lbs) at 2750 Rev. per min.
Fuel systemElectronic fuel injection (EFI)
Valves per cylinder4
Fuel controlDouble overhead cam (DOHC)
Lubrication systemWet sump
Cooling systemLiquid
GearboxAutomatic, 5-speed

Speed and acceleration

Top speed239.0 km/h (148.5 mph)
0-100 km/h (0-62 mph)6.2 seconds
Power/weight ratio0.2542 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeCabriolet
Max no. of doors2
Passenger space5010 litres (1,324 gallons)
Cargo space300 litres (79 gallons)
Optional cargo space300 litres (79 gallons)
Aerodynamic dragcoefisient0.3
Climate controlClimate control

Steering, brakes and tires

SteeringPower assisted steering
Turn circle11 m (417.3 inches)
Front brakesDisks
Rear brakesDisks
Brake detailsAntilocking brake system, Electronic brake distribution, Automatic stabilisation control

Dimensions and weight

Weight1310 kg (2,888.1 pounds)
Max weight with load1625 kg (3,582.5 pounds)
Towing weight1600 kg (3,527.4 pounds)
Overall length4100 mm (161.4 inches)
Overall width1790 mm (70.5 inches)
Overall height1310 mm (51.6 inches)
Ground clearance120 mm (4.7 inches)
Wheelbase2500 mm (98.4 inches)
Fuel capacity55.0 litres (14.53 gallons)

Other specifications

Country of originGermany
CO2 emissions192.0 g/km
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