2003 BMW Z8 Comparisons

General Pricing

Resale Value	$131,500.00	$155,500.00	$84,000.00
Destination	$695.00	$1,350.00	$765.00
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Engines & Power

Standard Engine	4.9L V8	5.9L V12	3.6L H6
Horsepower	394 @ 6600 RPM	420 @ 6000 RPM	320 @ 6800 RPM
Torque	368 @ 3800 RPM	400 @ 5000 RPM	273 @ 4250 RPM
Valves	4	4	4
Displacement (cc)	4941	5935	3596
Bore X Stroke (in.)	3.7 X 3.5	3.5 X 3.1	3.8 X 3.3
Compression Ratio	11:1	10.3:1	11.3:1

Fuel Economy

City (mpg)	13	11	N/A
Highway (mpg)	21	18	N/A

Exterior Dimensions & Weight

Curb Weight - Automatic (lb.)	3494.3	4100.6	3273.9
Wheelbase (in.)	98.6	102.0	92.5
Length (in.)	173.2	183.7	174.5
Width (in.)	72.0	72.0	69.7
Height (in.)	51.9	50.0	51.4
Track Front (in.)	61.1	60.0	57.7
Track Rear (in.)	61.7	60.2	59.1
Ground Clearance (in.)	N/A	N/A	N/A

Interior Dimensions

Standard Seating	2	4	4
Front Headroom (in.)	37.2	N/A	38.0
Rear Headroom (in.)	N/A	N/A	N/A
Front Legroom (in.)	42.8	N/A	41.6
Rear Legroom (in.)	N/A	N/A	N/A
Front Shoulder Room (in.)	55.2	N/A	51.5
Rear Shoulder Room (in.)	N/A	N/A	N/A
Front Hip Room (in.)	57.0	N/A	53.4
Rear Hip Room (in.)	N/A	N/A	N/A

Payload & Towing

Passenger Volumn (cu. ft.)

51.1

N/A

68.0

Steering, Suspension & Brakes

Front Suspension	strut	wishbone	strut
Rear Suspension	multi-link	wishbone	multi-link
Tires	245/45R18	245/40R18	205/50R17

Anti-Theft & Locks

Power Door Locks

Std.

Std.

Std.

Braking & Traction

4 Wheel Drive / All Wheel Drive	rear wheel drive	rear wheel drive	4x4 wheel drive
ABS Brakes (2 or 4 Wheel)	Std.	Std.	Std.
Limited Slip Differential or Axle	N/A	Std.	N/A
Vehicle Stability Control System	Std.	Std.	Std.

Entertainment, Communication & Navigation

Radio	AM/FM	AM/FM	AM/FM
Cassette Player	N/A	Yes	N/A
CD Player	N/A	N/A	Yes
CD Changer	Yes	Yes	N/A
DVD Player	N/A	N/A	N/A
Navigation Aid	Std.	N/A	N/A

Interior

Cruise Control	Std.	N/A	Std.
Tilt Steering	N/A	Yes	N/A
Telescopic Steering Column	Yes	Yes	Yes

Heating, Ventilation & Air Conditioning

Air Conditioning

Std.

Std.

Std.

Safety

Driver Airbag	Std.	Std.	Std.
Front Side Airbag	Std.	N/A	Std.
Passenger Side Airbag	Std.	Std.	Std.
Rear Side Airbag	N/A	N/A	N/A

Seats

Driver Multi-Adjustable Power Seat

Yes

Yes

Yes

Roof

Sunroof / Moonroof

N/A

N/A

N/A

Windows, Mirrors & Wipers

Power Windows

Std.

Std.

Std.