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Year:
2001
Make:
BMW
Model:
Z3
Body type:
Convertible
Doors:
2 doors
Drivetrain:
Rear-Wheel Drive
Engine:
225 hp 3L I6
Exterior color:
Gray
Combined gas mileage:
22 MPG
Fuel type:
Gasoline
Interior color:
Black
Transmission:
5-Speed Manual
Mileage:
86,069
Stock #:
2206-NSH
VIN:
WBACN53451LJ55277
Gray 2001 BMW Z3 Convertible Rear-Wheel Drive 5-Speed Manual

 

2001 BMW Z3

3.0i Roadster RWD

86,069 mi

Home delivery from Smyrna, TN
Price includes $1,242 shipping
No Rating

$20,284

Year:
1999
Make:
BMW
Model:
Z3
Body type:
Convertible
Engine:
193 hp 2.8L I6
Exterior color:
BRITISH TRADITION Green
Fuel type:
Gasoline
Interior color:
Brown (Tan)
Transmission:
5-Speed Manual
Mileage:
68,710
Stock #:
2.8Z3
VIN:
4USCH3331XLF41089
BRITISH TRADITION Green 1999 BMW Z3 Convertible  5-Speed Manual

 

1999 BMW Z3

68,710 mi

Home delivery from Medina, MN
Price includes $1,670 shipping
No Rating

$17,144

Year:
1997
Make:
BMW
Model:
Z3
Body type:
Convertible
Doors:
2 doors
Drivetrain:
Rear-Wheel Drive
Engine:
190 hp 2.8L I6
Exterior color:
White
Fuel type:
Gasoline
Interior color:
Brown (Tan)
Transmission:
Automatic
Mileage:
46,750
Stock #:
2511-SCT
VIN:
4USCJ3322VLC01216
White 1997 BMW Z3 Convertible Rear-Wheel Drive Automatic

 

1997 BMW Z3

2.8 Roadster RWD

46,750 mi

Home delivery from Peoria, AZ
Price includes $1,286 shipping
No Rating

$17,327

Year:
1996
Make:
BMW
Model:
Z3
Body type:
Convertible
Doors:
2 doors
Drivetrain:
Rear-Wheel Drive
Engine:
138 hp 1.9L I4
Exterior color:
Red
Combined gas mileage:
24 MPG
Fuel type:
Gasoline
Transmission:
5-Speed Manual
Mileage:
11,434
Stock #:
3205-HOU
VIN:
4USCH7323TLB66783
Red 1996 BMW Z3 Convertible Rear-Wheel Drive 5-Speed Manual

 

1996 BMW Z3

1.9 Roadster RWD

11,434 mi

Home delivery from Houston, TX
Price includes $282 shipping
No Rating

$18,007

Year:
2001
Make:
BMW
Model:
Z3
Body type:
Convertible
Doors:
2 doors
Drivetrain:
Rear-Wheel Drive
Engine:
184 hp 2.5L I6
Exterior color:
Dark Olive Green
Combined gas mileage:
20 MPG
Fuel type:
Gasoline
Interior color:
Brown (TAN)
Transmission:
Automatic
Mileage:
79,235
Stock #:
890-TUL
VIN:
WBACN33471LM01931
Dark Olive Green 2001 BMW Z3 Convertible Rear-Wheel Drive Automatic

 

2001 BMW Z3

2.5i Roadster RWD

79,235 mi

Home delivery from Tulsa, OK
Price includes $720 shipping
No Rating

$17,762

Year:
1996
Make:
BMW
Model:
Z3
Body type:
Convertible
Doors:
2 doors
Drivetrain:
Rear-Wheel Drive
Engine:
138 hp 1.9L I4
Exterior color:
Arctic Silver
Combined gas mileage:
24 MPG
Fuel type:
Gasoline
Interior color:
Black
Transmission:
5-Speed Manual
Mileage:
31,988
Stock #:
T642127
VIN:
4USCH7321TLB74672
Arctic Silver 1996 BMW Z3 Convertible Rear-Wheel Drive 5-Speed Manual

 

1996 BMW Z3

1.9 Roadster RWD

31,988 mi

Home delivery from Saint Charles, MO
Price includes $795 shipping
No Rating

$15,989

Year:
1999
Make:
BMW
Model:
Z3
Body type:
Convertible
Engine:
193 hp 2.8L I6
Exterior color:
Arctic Silver Metallic
Fuel type:
Gasoline
Interior color:
Black
Transmission:
5-Speed Manual
Mileage:
98,250
Stock #:
NC-260557483
VIN:
4USCK5333XLE95052
Arctic Silver Metallic 1999 BMW Z3 Convertible  5-Speed Manual

 

1999 BMW Z3

98,250 mi

Home delivery from Lubbock, TX
Free home delivery
No Rating

$31,199

Year:
1996
Make:
BMW
Model:
Z3
Body type:
Convertible
Doors:
2 doors
Drivetrain:
Rear-Wheel Drive
Engine:
138 hp 1.9L I4
Exterior color:
Black
Fuel type:
Gasoline
Interior color:
Brown (TAN)
Transmission:
Automatic
Mileage:
106,905
Stock #:
10826
VIN:
4USCH7328TLB65614
Black 1996 BMW Z3 Convertible Rear-Wheel Drive Automatic

 

1996 BMW Z3

1.9 Roadster RWD

106,905 mi

Home delivery from Cornelius, NC
Price includes $1,271 shipping
No Rating

$11,265

Year:
2001
Make:
BMW
Model:
Z3
Body type:
Convertible
Doors:
2 doors
Drivetrain:
Rear-Wheel Drive
Engine:
225 hp 3L I6
Exterior color:
Black
Combined gas mileage:
20 MPG
Fuel type:
Gasoline
Interior color:
Brown
Transmission:
Automatic
Mileage:
106,708
Stock #:
L47374
VIN:
WBACN534X1LL47374
Black 2001 BMW Z3 Convertible Rear-Wheel Drive Automatic

 

2001 BMW Z3

3.0i Roadster RWD

106,708 mi

Home delivery from Roswell, GA
Price includes $1,330 shipping
No Rating

$9,830

Customer summary

What people are saying:

4.7

The BMW Z3 is highly regarded by owners for its fun driving experience, excellent handling, and distinct design across all model years. Many drivers appreciate the car's sporty performance and agility on the road, often describing it as a thrilling ride, especially with the top down. However, some common concerns include maintenance costs, limited cargo space, and less-than-ideal interior space, which can detract from practicality. Overall, the Z3 is celebrated as an enjoyable roadster, albeit with some trade-offs regarding comfort and utility.

AI generated from the text of customer reviews.

Year:
2001
Make:
BMW
Model:
Z3
Body type:
Convertible
Doors:
2 doors
Drivetrain:
Rear-Wheel Drive
Engine:
225 hp 3L I6
Exterior color:
Black
Combined gas mileage:
22 MPG
Fuel type:
Gasoline
Transmission:
5-Speed Manual
Mileage:
69,838
Stock #:
P10655
VIN:
WBACN534X1LJ56912
Black 2001 BMW Z3 Convertible Rear-Wheel Drive 5-Speed Manual

 

2001 BMW Z3

3.0i Roadster RWD

69,838 mi

Home delivery from Colorado Springs, CO
Price includes $1,110 shipping
No Rating

$14,906

Year:
2002
Make:
BMW
Model:
Z3
Body type:
Convertible
Doors:
2 doors
Drivetrain:
Rear-Wheel Drive
Engine:
184 hp 2.5L I6
Exterior color:
Silver
Combined gas mileage:
21 MPG
Fuel type:
Gasoline
Transmission:
5-Speed Manual
Mileage:
93,945
Stock #:
K52063
VIN:
4USCN33472LK52063
Silver 2002 BMW Z3 Convertible Rear-Wheel Drive 5-Speed Manual

 

2002 BMW Z3

2.5i Roadster RWD

93,945 mi

Home delivery from Birmingham, AL
Price includes $1,302 shipping
No Rating

$11,160

Year:
2000
Make:
BMW
Model:
Z3
Body type:
Convertible
Engine:
193 hp 2.8L I6
Exterior color:
Silver
Fuel type:
Gasoline
Interior color:
Black
Transmission:
Automatic
Mileage:
44,000
Stock #:
F71984
VIN:
WBACH3345YLF71984
Silver 2000 BMW Z3 Convertible  Automatic
New arrival

 

2000 BMW Z3

44,000 mi

Home delivery from Palm Desert, CA
Price includes $1,634 shipping
No Rating

$15,712

Year:
1997
Make:
BMW
Model:
Z3
Body type:
Convertible
Doors:
2 doors
Drivetrain:
Rear-Wheel Drive
Engine:
190 hp 2.8L I6
Exterior color:
Silver
Combined gas mileage:
21 MPG
Fuel type:
Gasoline
Interior color:
Red
Transmission:
5-Speed Manual
Mileage:
33,164
Stock #:
C07365
VIN:
4USCJ3325VLC07365
Silver 1997 BMW Z3 Convertible Rear-Wheel Drive 5-Speed Manual

 

1997 BMW Z3

2.8 Roadster RWD

33,164 mi

Home delivery from Winter Garden, FL
Price includes $1,533 shipping
No Rating

$17,321

Year:
1998
Make:
BMW
Model:
Z3
Body type:
Convertible
Doors:
2 doors
Drivetrain:
Rear-Wheel Drive
Engine:
189 hp 2.8L I6
Exterior color:
Black
Combined gas mileage:
20 MPG
Fuel type:
Gasoline
Transmission:
5-Speed Manual
Mileage:
82,214
Stock #:
P10612A
VIN:
4USCJ3326WLC12107
Black 1998 BMW Z3 Convertible Rear-Wheel Drive 5-Speed Manual

 

1998 BMW Z3

2.8 Roadster RWD

82,214 mi

Home delivery from Colorado Springs, CO
Price includes $1,110 shipping
No Rating

$13,903

Year:
2000
Make:
BMW
Model:
Z3
Body type:
Convertible
Doors:
2 doors
Drivetrain:
Rear-Wheel Drive
Engine:
170 hp 2.5L I6
Exterior color:
Jet Black
Combined gas mileage:
21 MPG
Fuel type:
Gasoline
Interior color:
Black
Transmission:
5-Speed Manual
Mileage:
26,837
Stock #:
BW4648
VIN:
WBACH9340YLF91210
Jet Black 2000 BMW Z3 Convertible Rear-Wheel Drive 5-Speed Manual
New arrival

 

2000 BMW Z3

2.3 Roadster RWD

26,837 mi

Home delivery from Grand Rapids, MI
Price includes $2,348 shipping
No Rating

$19,528

Year:
2000
Make:
BMW
Model:
Z3
Body type:
Convertible
Doors:
2 doors
Drivetrain:
Rear-Wheel Drive
Engine:
170 hp 2.5L I6
Exterior color:
Black
Combined gas mileage:
20 MPG
Fuel type:
Gasoline
Interior color:
Black
Transmission:
Automatic
Mileage:
65,569
Stock #:
10584
VIN:
4USCH9340YLG02686
Vehicle photo unavailable

 

2000 BMW Z3

2.3 Roadster RWD

65,569 mi

Home delivery from Cornelius, NC
Price includes $1,271 shipping
No Rating

$13,265

Year:
1997
Make:
BMW
Model:
Z3
Body type:
Convertible
Doors:
2 doors
Drivetrain:
Rear-Wheel Drive
Engine:
138 hp 1.9L I4
Exterior color:
Red
Fuel type:
Gasoline
Interior color:
Black
Transmission:
Automatic
Mileage:
71,698
Stock #:
FNB78844
VIN:
4USCH7329VLB78844
Red 1997 BMW Z3 Convertible Rear-Wheel Drive Automatic

 

1997 BMW Z3

1.9 Roadster RWD

71,698 mi

Home delivery from Lynnwood, WA
Price includes $1,254 shipping
No Rating

$10,249

Year:
1996
Make:
BMW
Model:
Z3
Body type:
Convertible
Engine:
138 hp 1.9L I4
Exterior color:
Montreal Blue
Fuel type:
Gasoline
Transmission:
5-Speed Manual
Mileage:
59,950
Stock #:
430813
VIN:
00000AMS492780000
Montreal Blue 1996 BMW Z3 Convertible  5-Speed Manual

 

1996 BMW Z3

59,950 mi

Home delivery from Cadillac, MI
Price includes $1,869 shipping
No Rating

$12,963

Year:
2001
Make:
BMW
Model:
Z3
Body type:
Convertible
Doors:
2 doors
Drivetrain:
Rear-Wheel Drive
Engine:
225 hp 3L I6
Exterior color:
Gray
Combined gas mileage:
22 MPG
Fuel type:
Gasoline
Interior color:
Black
Transmission:
5-Speed Manual
Mileage:
86,069
Stock #:
2206-NSH
VIN:
WBACN53451LJ55277
Gray 2001 BMW Z3 Convertible Rear-Wheel Drive 5-Speed Manual

 

2001 BMW Z3

3.0i Roadster RWD

86,069 mi

Home delivery from Smyrna, TN
Price includes $1,242 shipping
No Rating

$20,284

Year:
1999
Make:
BMW
Model:
Z3
Body type:
Convertible
Engine:
193 hp 2.8L I6
Exterior color:
BRITISH TRADITION Green
Fuel type:
Gasoline
Interior color:
Brown (Tan)
Transmission:
5-Speed Manual
Mileage:
68,710
Stock #:
2.8Z3
VIN:
4USCH3331XLF41089
BRITISH TRADITION Green 1999 BMW Z3 Convertible  5-Speed Manual

 

1999 BMW Z3

68,710 mi

Home delivery from Medina, MN
Price includes $1,670 shipping
No Rating

$17,144

Year:
1997
Make:
BMW
Model:
Z3
Body type:
Convertible
Doors:
2 doors
Drivetrain:
Rear-Wheel Drive
Engine:
190 hp 2.8L I6
Exterior color:
White
Fuel type:
Gasoline
Interior color:
Brown (Tan)
Transmission:
Automatic
Mileage:
46,750
Stock #:
2511-SCT
VIN:
4USCJ3322VLC01216
White 1997 BMW Z3 Convertible Rear-Wheel Drive Automatic

 

1997 BMW Z3

2.8 Roadster RWD

46,750 mi

Home delivery from Peoria, AZ
Price includes $1,286 shipping
No Rating

$17,327

Year:
1996
Make:
BMW
Model:
Z3
Body type:
Convertible
Doors:
2 doors
Drivetrain:
Rear-Wheel Drive
Engine:
138 hp 1.9L I4
Exterior color:
Red
Combined gas mileage:
24 MPG
Fuel type:
Gasoline
Transmission:
5-Speed Manual
Mileage:
11,434
Stock #:
3205-HOU
VIN:
4USCH7323TLB66783
Red 1996 BMW Z3 Convertible Rear-Wheel Drive 5-Speed Manual

 

1996 BMW Z3

1.9 Roadster RWD

11,434 mi

Home delivery from Houston, TX
Price includes $282 shipping
No Rating

$18,007

Year:
2001
Make:
BMW
Model:
Z3
Body type:
Convertible
Doors:
2 doors
Drivetrain:
Rear-Wheel Drive
Engine:
184 hp 2.5L I6
Exterior color:
Dark Olive Green
Combined gas mileage:
20 MPG
Fuel type:
Gasoline
Interior color:
Brown (TAN)
Transmission:
Automatic
Mileage:
79,235
Stock #:
890-TUL
VIN:
WBACN33471LM01931
Dark Olive Green 2001 BMW Z3 Convertible Rear-Wheel Drive Automatic

 

2001 BMW Z3

2.5i Roadster RWD

79,235 mi

Home delivery from Tulsa, OK
Price includes $720 shipping
No Rating

$17,762

Year:
1996
Make:
BMW
Model:
Z3
Body type:
Convertible
Doors:
2 doors
Drivetrain:
Rear-Wheel Drive
Engine:
138 hp 1.9L I4
Exterior color:
Arctic Silver
Combined gas mileage:
24 MPG
Fuel type:
Gasoline
Interior color:
Black
Transmission:
5-Speed Manual
Mileage:
31,988
Stock #:
T642127
VIN:
4USCH7321TLB74672
Arctic Silver 1996 BMW Z3 Convertible Rear-Wheel Drive 5-Speed Manual

 

1996 BMW Z3

1.9 Roadster RWD

31,988 mi

Home delivery from Saint Charles, MO
Price includes $795 shipping
No Rating

$15,989

Year:
1999
Make:
BMW
Model:
Z3
Body type:
Convertible
Engine:
193 hp 2.8L I6
Exterior color:
Arctic Silver Metallic
Fuel type:
Gasoline
Interior color:
Black
Transmission:
5-Speed Manual
Mileage:
98,250
Stock #:
NC-260557483
VIN:
4USCK5333XLE95052
Arctic Silver Metallic 1999 BMW Z3 Convertible  5-Speed Manual

 

1999 BMW Z3

98,250 mi

Home delivery from Lubbock, TX
Free home delivery
No Rating

$31,199

Year:
1996
Make:
BMW
Model:
Z3
Body type:
Convertible
Doors:
2 doors
Drivetrain:
Rear-Wheel Drive
Engine:
138 hp 1.9L I4
Exterior color:
Black
Fuel type:
Gasoline
Interior color:
Brown (TAN)
Transmission:
Automatic
Mileage:
106,905
Stock #:
10826
VIN:
4USCH7328TLB65614
Black 1996 BMW Z3 Convertible Rear-Wheel Drive Automatic

 

1996 BMW Z3

1.9 Roadster RWD

106,905 mi

Home delivery from Cornelius, NC
Price includes $1,271 shipping
No Rating

$11,265

Year:
2001
Make:
BMW
Model:
Z3
Body type:
Convertible
Doors:
2 doors
Drivetrain:
Rear-Wheel Drive
Engine:
225 hp 3L I6
Exterior color:
Black
Combined gas mileage:
20 MPG
Fuel type:
Gasoline
Interior color:
Brown
Transmission:
Automatic
Mileage:
106,708
Stock #:
L47374
VIN:
WBACN534X1LL47374
Black 2001 BMW Z3 Convertible Rear-Wheel Drive Automatic

 

2001 BMW Z3

3.0i Roadster RWD

106,708 mi

Home delivery from Roswell, GA
Price includes $1,330 shipping
No Rating

$9,830

Customer summary

What people are saying:

4.7

The BMW Z3 is highly regarded by owners for its fun driving experience, excellent handling, and distinct design across all model years. Many drivers appreciate the car's sporty performance and agility on the road, often describing it as a thrilling ride, especially with the top down. However, some common concerns include maintenance costs, limited cargo space, and less-than-ideal interior space, which can detract from practicality. Overall, the Z3 is celebrated as an enjoyable roadster, albeit with some trade-offs regarding comfort and utility.

AI generated from the text of customer reviews.

Year:
2001
Make:
BMW
Model:
Z3
Body type:
Convertible
Doors:
2 doors
Drivetrain:
Rear-Wheel Drive
Engine:
225 hp 3L I6
Exterior color:
Black
Combined gas mileage:
22 MPG
Fuel type:
Gasoline
Transmission:
5-Speed Manual
Mileage:
69,838
Stock #:
P10655
VIN:
WBACN534X1LJ56912
Black 2001 BMW Z3 Convertible Rear-Wheel Drive 5-Speed Manual

 

2001 BMW Z3

3.0i Roadster RWD

69,838 mi

Home delivery from Colorado Springs, CO
Price includes $1,110 shipping
No Rating

$14,906

Year:
2002
Make:
BMW
Model:
Z3
Body type:
Convertible
Doors:
2 doors
Drivetrain:
Rear-Wheel Drive
Engine:
184 hp 2.5L I6
Exterior color:
Silver
Combined gas mileage:
21 MPG
Fuel type:
Gasoline
Transmission:
5-Speed Manual
Mileage:
93,945
Stock #:
K52063
VIN:
4USCN33472LK52063
Silver 2002 BMW Z3 Convertible Rear-Wheel Drive 5-Speed Manual

 

2002 BMW Z3

2.5i Roadster RWD

93,945 mi

Home delivery from Birmingham, AL
Price includes $1,302 shipping
No Rating

$11,160

Year:
2000
Make:
BMW
Model:
Z3
Body type:
Convertible
Engine:
193 hp 2.8L I6
Exterior color:
Silver
Fuel type:
Gasoline
Interior color:
Black
Transmission:
Automatic
Mileage:
44,000
Stock #:
F71984
VIN:
WBACH3345YLF71984
Silver 2000 BMW Z3 Convertible  Automatic
New arrival

 

2000 BMW Z3

44,000 mi

Home delivery from Palm Desert, CA
Price includes $1,634 shipping
No Rating

$15,712

Year:
1997
Make:
BMW
Model:
Z3
Body type:
Convertible
Doors:
2 doors
Drivetrain:
Rear-Wheel Drive
Engine:
190 hp 2.8L I6
Exterior color:
Silver
Combined gas mileage:
21 MPG
Fuel type:
Gasoline
Interior color:
Red
Transmission:
5-Speed Manual
Mileage:
33,164
Stock #:
C07365
VIN:
4USCJ3325VLC07365
Silver 1997 BMW Z3 Convertible Rear-Wheel Drive 5-Speed Manual

 

1997 BMW Z3

2.8 Roadster RWD

33,164 mi

Home delivery from Winter Garden, FL
Price includes $1,533 shipping
No Rating

$17,321

Year:
1998
Make:
BMW
Model:
Z3
Body type:
Convertible
Doors:
2 doors
Drivetrain:
Rear-Wheel Drive
Engine:
189 hp 2.8L I6
Exterior color:
Black
Combined gas mileage:
20 MPG
Fuel type:
Gasoline
Transmission:
5-Speed Manual
Mileage:
82,214
Stock #:
P10612A
VIN:
4USCJ3326WLC12107
Black 1998 BMW Z3 Convertible Rear-Wheel Drive 5-Speed Manual

 

1998 BMW Z3

2.8 Roadster RWD

82,214 mi

Home delivery from Colorado Springs, CO
Price includes $1,110 shipping
No Rating

$13,903

Year:
2000
Make:
BMW
Model:
Z3
Body type:
Convertible
Doors:
2 doors
Drivetrain:
Rear-Wheel Drive
Engine:
170 hp 2.5L I6
Exterior color:
Jet Black
Combined gas mileage:
21 MPG
Fuel type:
Gasoline
Interior color:
Black
Transmission:
5-Speed Manual
Mileage:
26,837
Stock #:
BW4648
VIN:
WBACH9340YLF91210
Jet Black 2000 BMW Z3 Convertible Rear-Wheel Drive 5-Speed Manual
New arrival

 

2000 BMW Z3

2.3 Roadster RWD

26,837 mi

Home delivery from Grand Rapids, MI
Price includes $2,348 shipping
No Rating

$19,528

Year:
2000
Make:
BMW
Model:
Z3
Body type:
Convertible
Doors:
2 doors
Drivetrain:
Rear-Wheel Drive
Engine:
170 hp 2.5L I6
Exterior color:
Black
Combined gas mileage:
20 MPG
Fuel type:
Gasoline
Interior color:
Black
Transmission:
Automatic
Mileage:
65,569
Stock #:
10584
VIN:
4USCH9340YLG02686
Vehicle photo unavailable

 

2000 BMW Z3

2.3 Roadster RWD

65,569 mi

Home delivery from Cornelius, NC
Price includes $1,271 shipping
No Rating

$13,265

Year:
1997
Make:
BMW
Model:
Z3
Body type:
Convertible
Doors:
2 doors
Drivetrain:
Rear-Wheel Drive
Engine:
138 hp 1.9L I4
Exterior color:
Red
Fuel type:
Gasoline
Interior color:
Black
Transmission:
Automatic
Mileage:
71,698
Stock #:
FNB78844
VIN:
4USCH7329VLB78844
Red 1997 BMW Z3 Convertible Rear-Wheel Drive Automatic

 

1997 BMW Z3

1.9 Roadster RWD

71,698 mi

Home delivery from Lynnwood, WA
Price includes $1,254 shipping
No Rating

$10,249

Year:
1996
Make:
BMW
Model:
Z3
Body type:
Convertible
Engine:
138 hp 1.9L I4
Exterior color:
Montreal Blue
Fuel type:
Gasoline
Transmission:
5-Speed Manual
Mileage:
59,950
Stock #:
430813
VIN:
00000AMS492780000
Montreal Blue 1996 BMW Z3 Convertible  5-Speed Manual

 

1996 BMW Z3

59,950 mi

Home delivery from Cadillac, MI
Price includes $1,869 shipping
No Rating

$12,963

Is the BMW Z3 a good car?

Yes — the BMW Z3 is a good car if you want a roadster that owners consistently praise for its fun driving experience, excellent handling, and distinct design. The all-generations owner rating is 4.7/5 across every model year in the data.

Owners repeatedly highlight the Z3’s sporty performance and agility, and many describe it as especially enjoyable with the top down. The car also earns praise for its memorable styling, which helps it stand out among used convertibles.

Are BMW Z3 models reliable?

Owners consistently praise the BMW Z3 for its engaging driving experience, excellent handling, and sporty performance. The car’s distinct design also comes through as a recurring strength in owner feedback.

For used buyers, long-term ownership risk is best managed by checking service history carefully, since maintenance costs are a common ownership consideration.

What should I look for when buying a used BMW Z3?

Across all model years, at 71.4% accident-free, a meaningful share of listings has prior incidents — history verification is especially important.

How does the 2002 BMW Z3 compare to the 2025 Mazda MX-5 Miata?

Spec2002 BMW Z32025 Mazda MX-5 Miata
Starting MSRP$31,945$29,830
Engine2.5L 184 hp I62.0L 181 hp I4
Horsepower184 hp @ 6000 rpm181 hp @ 7000 rpm
MPG/MPGe (city)1826
MPG/MPGe (highway)2534
Listings available154412
Accident-free share71.4%90.0%

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These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from November 10, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.

*CarGurus meticulously monitors the prices of millions of pre-owned vehicle listings, offering users precise and up-to-date market insights. Historical pricing data excludes any additional dealer fees as of May 3, 2026.

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