1997 BMW Z3 2.8

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Rank: #109

Class: BMW

0-60 Time: 6.5 seconds

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The top 10 fastest cars from BMW are ranked from fastest to slowest based on their 0-60 times. We crunched the numbers from the best estimates of several premier resources, including Motor Trend, Road & Track, Car & Driver and more.

Pulling up at #109 in this class is the 1997 BMW Z3 2.8, which races 0-60 mph in 6.5 seconds. Sports cars with this rate of acceleration are generally classified as Spirited Cars.

It lags behind the #108 ranked 1996 BMW 850Ci by just hundredths of a second and darts ahead of the #110 ranked 2001 BMW 330i by just hundredths of a second.

Whether you are behind the wheel of one of these cars or happen to spot one in the next lane over, think twice before you step on the gas pedal. In a race from 0-60 mph between 1997 BMW Z3 2.8 vs. 2001 BMW 330i, you would WIN by just hundredths of a second!

If you happen to roll up next to another BMW, be sure you know what you're up against. Find out where your car stands among the top 10 fastest cars from 1997.

Vehicle information

Year: 1997

Make: BMW

Model: Z3 2.8

Engine: I-6

Horsepower: 189

Torque: 203

Transmission: 5M

Curb Weight: 2870

City MPG: 19

Highway MPG: 27

MSRP: $38,317

Performance statistics

Tags:

Class: Spirited Cars

Rank: #179

Best 0-60 Time: 6.5 seconds

Best ¼ Mile: 14.9 seconds

@ speed: 93.0 mph

Best Top Speed: 0.0 mph

Best Skid Pad: 0.9 G

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