Maybe something like this 2001 BMW Z3 3.0i, in fact. There are basically three levels of Z3 to be had on the market, and each comes at a different price level. The lowest rung on the ladder is the ...

BMW’s classic car vault in Munich is a treasure trove of unusually awesome projects that never became realities. Cars like the E31 BMW M8, the V16 7 Series, and this—a V12-powered BMW Z3.

When the 1998-2002 clown shoe BMW Z3 M Coupe was first presented to management (the first prototype of the Z3 Coupe, rather), the executive was at a loss for words. He just stood there, silent, as ...

Earlier this week, three images of a V-12–powered Z3 roadster prototype appeared on BMW M’s Facebook page. We’re reasonably familiar with many of BMW’s stillborn projects, but this is the ...

The BMW Concept Touring Coupe created quite a buzz at the Concorso d’Eleganza Villa d’Este in Italy over the weekend, as its design evoked memories of the Z3 Coupe. Luckily for us, the ...

That's what this BMW Z3 M Coupe owner from South Africa thought, but since these cars are becoming a bit of a collector's item, he decided not to mess with its original engine and transmission pair.

BMW eventually replaced the 2.8 with a 3.0-liter inline-six making 225 hp. The hottest factory BMW Z3 came later in the form of the M Roadster. It used a 3.2-liter inline-six derived from that of ...

As we rightly assumed, the ultimate M model of the Z3 roadster series borrowed BMW’s M73 5.4-liter V12 engine from the E38 750i/iL sedans and E38 850Ci coupe of the mid-1990s to early 2000s.

Price is one factor in that evaluation. In the case of this Z3, that's $15,500, which seems to be par for the course for 3.0 cars. That amount will also buy any number of comparable Porsche ...