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1997 BMW Z3 Convertible
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1997 BMW Z3
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Prestige Direct
19 Whiting Street, Artarmon New South Wales 2064

Established in 1999 we specialize in European cars & 4x4 SUV’s. Tim Stevenson Director of Prestige Direct has over 30 years’ experience in the motor trade.

Our expertise in buying & valuing gives our customers a great choice of top quality cars. We take pride in the quality of cars that we have on offer to the public, specializing in late model, low kms prestige cars such as BMW, Mercedes, Audi, Land Rover, Jaguar and VW.

Our Sales team at Prestige Direct are experts in their field and have extensive knowledge of our range of vehicles. We look forward to assisting you at our 19 Whiting Street, Artarmon warehouse.

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1997 BMW Z3 E36-7 Convertible Manual Petrol - unleaded ulp SILVER
Price
$27,990
Weekly Repayment
From $95.11* From $95.11*
Make
Model
Series
E36-7
Body Type
Year
Condition
Odometer
119,100 km
Colour
SILVER
Transmission
Manual
Fuel Type
Petrol - unleaded ulp
Range
680 km
Engine
21318686
Engine Type
Piston
Power Kw
142 kW
Torque Nm
275 Nm
Release Date
March 1997
Build Date
June 2007
Model Year
MY97
Registration
DQW22Q
Registered State
NSW
Registration Expiry
December 2015
VIN
WBACJ32090LB85172 Check the vehicle history
Stock Number
5225
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full service history silver / red /black leather manual, 2.8 6 cyl full service history, Located 10 min north of the harbor bridge.

1997 BMW Z3 FAQ

What is the fuel consumption of a 1997 BMW Z3 in Australia?

The 1997 BMW Z3 has an average fuel consumption of approximately 9.0 L/100 km for combined city and highway driving, according to Australian testing standards.

How does the 1997 BMW Z3 compare to other models in its class?

The 1997 BMW Z3 stands out in its class as a compact sports car by offering a balance of performance and handling. Compared to competitors like the Porsche Boxster or Mazda MX-5, the Z3 provides a more luxurious interior although it may not have the same level of agility as the MX-5.

What are the main features of each 1997 BMW Z3 variant in Australia?

In Australia, the 1997 BMW Z3 was offered in two main variants: the Z3 1.8 and the Z3 2.8. The Z3 1.8 features a 1.8-litre four-cylinder engine producing 113 kW of power, coupled with a 5-speed manual or optional 4-speed automatic transmission. Standard features include power windows, a quality sound system, and leather trim, making it a comfortable and stylish roadster. The Z3 2.8 comes with a more powerful 2.8-litre six-cylinder engine delivering 142 kW and includes additional features such as sportier suspension, larger alloy wheels, and an upgraded audio system, enhancing the driving experience. Both variants have a soft top, but the Z3 2.8 offers a little more in terms of performance and luxury, catering to buyers seeking a spirited drive combined with premium features.

What is the reliability rating of a 1997 BMW Z3?

The 1997 BMW Z3 generally has a good reliability rating, particularly for a sports car of its age. However, potential buyers should be aware that maintenance can be costly if not kept up, especially regarding the engine and drivetrain components.

What are the maintenance costs of a 1997 BMW Z3?

Maintenance costs for the 1997 BMW Z3 can vary, averaging around AUD 1,200 to AUD 1,800 per year, depending on the vehicle's use and any repairs needed. Regular servicing, including oil changes, brake inspections, and tyre replacements, should be factored into ownership costs.

Disclaimer: These FAQs are AI‑generated and for general reference only. Please verify details with official sources before making decisions.

* Above example based 84 months with 10% deposit at an interest rate of 7.98% p.a. These payments are intended as a guide only. Different amounts, terms and your credit profile may result in different comparison rates and payments. Costs such as redraw fees or early repayment fees and cost savings such as fee waivers, are not included in this example but may influence the cost of the loan. An exact quote must be obtained at the time of application. Please see a staff member for further terms and conditions and your financial adviser for any further information. This information is correct as of 19/07/2026 Comparison rate 9.90% p.a based on a $30,000 loan amount on a 60-month term.

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