BMW Z3 Roadster · 2.8i · Convertible · 1999 ‐ 2000

Type of cars Z3 Roadster, modification 2.8i launched manufacture by BMW from 1999 and closed in 2000. The weight of the car is 1.3 tons and a length of 4.1 meters, It is shaped as cabriolet with 2 doors, and can be fit in 2 men with a driver.

«Z3 Roadster 2.8i» is a rear wheel drive vehicle with a 4-speed sequential automatic gear shift. This vehicle can be accelerated for 7.2 s to 100 km/h, with a max speed of 225 km/h, due to a 6-cylinders petrol motor with a «multipoint injection system», which generate a peak output of 193 hp at 5500 rpm.

Fuel tank volume of this vehicle is 51 l of petrol, thereby when medium fuel consumption is 10.4 liters per 100 km (8.1 liters on the suburban, 14.4 l in the city), that allows drive approximately 491 km without refueling.

The forward wheels of this vehicle have ventilated disks, 286 mm brakes and attached to the undercarriage through suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped stabilizer bar. Rearward wheels have disks, 272 mm brakes and attached to the chassis by dint of suspension «Longitudinal arms, independent, coil springs» and equipped with stabilizer bar. Tires have the following dimensions - 225/50ZR16.

BMW Z3 Roadster is not certified for crash test Euro NCAP. Furthermore to passive safety systems (passenger, driver airbags), it is also has dynamic safety such as ABS, Traction control, ESP.