BMW Z3 Fuel Consumption: All Variants Available

BMW Z3 fuel economy details are summarised below for this Medium Sports. Official city and highway consumption figures were not available in our internal listing data for this model, so this page focuses on fuel tank capacity, engine and powertrain details across 1 generation. Real-world consumption always varies with traffic, driving style and load.

Current Generation — Current Generation (1995-2002)

The BMW Z3 (E36/7, 1995-2002) used 1.9L M43 (116 PS) to 3.2L M3 (321 PS). Estimated ~8.0–12.0 L/100km. Tank 51 L. MY grey import. Source engine 1,895–2,173 cc spans 1.9L+2.2L variants.

Fuel Economy Snapshot

City consumption≈ 10.5–14.3 L/100km (est.)
Highway consumption≈ 6.7–9.1 L/100km (est.)
Combined consumption8.0–12.0 L/100km (est., 1.9L/2.2L/2.8L/3.2M)
Fuel tank51 L
Engine1,895–2,173 cc
Fuel typePETROL

FILLED. 1.9L ~8.0, 2.2L ~9.0, 2.8L ~10.5, M3.2L ~12.0 L/100km est. Tank 51 L. MY grey import. Discontinued 2002 → Z4.

City vs Highway by Engine / Variant

VariantEngineFuelTransmissionCityHighway
(Cbu)Multi Point F/INJPETROL5-speed manual; 4-speed automaticNot availableNot available
StdMulti Point F/INJPETROL4-speed automaticNot availableNot available
Roadster22 6sPETROL5-speed automaticNot availableNot available

Per-variant figures aggregated from Mudah.my internal listings. "Not available" indicates no consumption data was recorded for that variant.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the fuel consumption of the BMW Z3?
The Z3 (1.9L) returned approximately 8.0 L/100km; the 2.2L about 9.0; the 2.8L about 10.5; the M 3.2L about 12.0 L/100km.
Is the BMW Z3 fuel efficient?
Average for a roadster of its era — the smaller engines are more frugal.
How big is the BMW Z3 fuel tank?
The Z3 has a 51 L tank. On ~9.5 L/100km that gives roughly 537 km of range.
What fuel does the BMW Z3 use?
The Z3 uses RON 95 (1.9/2.2L) or RON 98 (2.8L/M) petrol.
Where can I find BMW Z3 for sale on Mudah.my?
Browse BMW Z3 listings on Mudah.my.