BMW Z8 E52 (2000–2003)

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E52 (2000–2003), 2000–2003. Gasoline · 4.9 L · 394 hp · 6-speed manual · Rear-wheel drive. 0–60 mph in 4.7 s and top speed 155 mph.

E52 (2000–2003) 2000 - 2003
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Engine type
Gasoline
Engine volume
4.9 L
Horsepower
394
Torque
368 lb-ft
Transmission
6-speed manual
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
0–60 mph
4.7 s
Top speed
155 mph
Curb weight
3704 lbs
Wheelbase
2570 mm
Dimensions
4387 × 1847 × 1295 mm
Fuel economy (city/hwy/combined)
12.0 / 19.0 / 15.0 mpg

General information

Brand country Germany
Vehicle class Sports car
Doors 2
Seats 2
Steering side Left-hand drive

Dimensions

Length 4387 mm
Width 1847 mm
Height 1295 mm
Wheelbase 2570 mm
Front track 60 mm
Rear track 61 mm
Wheel size Front: 245/45ZR18, Rear: 275/40ZR18

Volume and weight

Trunk volume min 5 L
Trunk volume max 5 L
Fuel tank capacity 21.1 gal
Curb weight 3704 lbs

Engine

Engine type Gasoline
Engine position Front
Engine volume 4.9 L
Aspiration Naturally aspirated
Horsepower 394 hp
Torque 368 lb-ft
Cylinders 8
Valves per cylinder 4
Fuel system Sequential multi-point fuel injection
Compression ratio 11
Bore and stroke 94.0 mm x 89.0 mm
Engine code S62B50
Valvetrain DOHC

Transmission

Transmission 6-speed manual
Gears 6
Drive Rear-wheel drive

Performance

Top speed 155 mph
0–60 mph 4.7 s
Fuel economy city 12.0 mpg
Fuel economy highway 19.0 mpg
Fuel economy combined 15.0 mpg
Fuel type Premium unleaded (required)

Suspension and brakes

Front suspension Independent MacPherson strut
Rear suspension Independent multi-link
Front brakes Ventilated discs
Rear brakes Ventilated discs

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