Vital Statistics: 1999 BMW Z3
By Jack Bregman
Introduction
The 1999 Z3 is manufactured in UNITED STATES for BMW. It is BMW's entry into the CONVERTIBLE 2-DR market. It has a retail price of $36,200 USD in 1999.
Z3 Dimensions
The 1999 Z3 has standard length of 158.50 inches and a width of 68.50 inches. The Z3 rides 50.90 inches off the ground, with a clearance of inches. Front headroom is 37.60 inches.
The Ind front suspension gives the Z3 a radius of 32.80 inches. It uses 225/50R16 tires with a wheelbase of 96.30 inches.
Drivetrain
The Z3 comes standard with a 5-Speed Manual or 4-Speed Automatic Overdrive transmission and is a rear-wheel drive vehicle. It has a curb weight of approximately 2910 lbs. The 4-Wheel ABS front brakes are Disc and the rear brakes are Disc.
Fuel Economy
The Z3's generous 2.8L L6 DOHC 24V engine has been measured to get 19 miles/gallon city driving with a 13.50 gallon tank. This is average for its class.
Pricing
The Z3 retails for $36,200 USD with a invoice price of $31,895 USD for the base model with no options. A normal delivery charge of USD is also applicable. Additional options and trim levels can raise the price significantly.
Specs & Equipment
Installed equipment usually includes ABS Brakes, Limited Slip Differential, Traction Control, Driver Airbag, Front Side Airbag. Leading optional equipment includes First Aid Kit, Keyless Entry, Vehicle Anti-Theft, Trip Computer, CD Player.
Exterior color choices include Alpine White with Beige Top, Alpine White with Black Top, Arctic Silver Metallic with Black Top, Atlanta Blue Metallic with Beige Top, Atlanta Blue Metallic with Black Top, Boston Green Metallic with Beige Top, Boston Green Metallic with Black Top, Bright Red with Beige Top, Bright Red with Black Top, Dark Green with Beige Top, Dark Green with Black Top, Jet Black with Beige Top, Jet Black with Black Top, Montreal Blue Metallic with Beige Top, Montreal Blue Metallic with Black Top, Steel Gray Metallic with Black Top, Turquoise Green with Beige Top, Turquoise Green with Black Top, Violet Red with Beige Top, Violet Red with Black Top with interior choices of Beige/Beige Leather, Beige/Green Leather, Beige/Violet Leather, Black/Beige Leather, Black/Black Leather, Black/Tanin Red Leather. The Z3 seats 2 people with 41.80 inches front leg room.
BMW Warranty
The regular warranty period is 48 months or 50,000 miles. It also comes with a 48 month/50,000 mile drivetrain warranty. Extended warranties are available through the manufacturer. It is critical to contact the dealer to confirm all warranties.
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