Trim Report

BMW Z3 2.5i2002

Includes:Z3|2.5i
$2,999
Starting From
50
Active Listings
—
Avg Mileage

Sourced from 50 dealer listings in the latest market snapshot as of

Min $2,999
Max $18,990
From $2,999
Fresh

2.5i Market Overview

All Trims Combined
From$6,000
$6K–$24K
23 listings70,652 avg miles
1.9
From$3,995
26 listings|$4K–$20K
2.5i
From$2,999
50 listings|$3K–$19K
2.8
From$2,999
29 listings|$3K–$26K
3.0i
From$6,998
27 listings|$7K–$24K

2002 BMW Z3 2.5i Pricing

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Where to Find BMW Z3 2.5i

Location data for all 2002 BMW Z3 trims combined

33States

If you're near Texas, you're in luck: 10% of listings are there. But with 33 states represented, there's likely one near you too.

BMW Z3 Safety & Reliability

Safety data for all 2002 BMW Z3 trims

Low Concern

The 2002 BMW Z3's low safety profile includes 0 recall campaigns and 6 owner-reported complaints. Make recall verification part of your pre-purchase checklist.

0
Recalls
6
Complaints
0
Crashes
0
Fires

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Top Complaint Areas

The 2002 BMW Z3 has accumulated 6 NHTSA complaints over 1 years, with air bags leading the pack. Know what to look for before you buy.

01Air Bags2
02Electrical System,exterior Lighting1
03Steering,electronic Stability Control (esc),service Brakes1
04Seat Belts1
05Steering1
6 total across 1 model years (2002–2002)Full data at NHTSA.gov
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BMW Z3 Fuel Economy

EPA fuel economy data for all 2002 BMW Z3 trims

19–21mpg combined
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17-19city
·
23-26hwy
·
$3,900-$4,300/yr

With 6 configurations tested, the 2002 BMW Z3 ranges from 19 to 21 MPG combined. That's a 2 MPG gap that can add up to hundreds of dollars a year in fuel costs.

By Trim
Z3 Coupe - Manual 5-spd
21mpg
3.0L 6-cyl · Rear-Wheel Drive
19 city26 hwy~$3,900/yr-1/10 Poor
Z3 Roadster - Manual 5-spd
21mpg
3.0L 6-cyl · Rear-Wheel Drive
19 city26 hwy~$3,900/yr-1/10 Poor
Z3 Coupe - Automatic 5-spd
20mpg
3.0L 6-cyl · Rear-Wheel Drive
17 city25 hwy~$4,100/yr-1/10 Poor
Z3 Roadster - Automatic (S5)
20mpg
2.5L 6-cyl · Rear-Wheel Drive
17 city24 hwy~$4,100/yr-1/10 Poor
Z3 Roadster - Manual 5-spd
20mpg
2.5L 6-cyl · Rear-Wheel Drive
18 city25 hwy~$4,100/yr-1/10 Poor
Z3 Roadster - Automatic 5-spd
19mpg
3.0L 6-cyl · Rear-Wheel Drive
17 city23 hwy~$4,300/yr-1/10 Poor

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

2002 BMW Z3 2.5i FAQ

Trim-specific pricing and feature questions

How does the 2.5i compare to other BMW Z3 trims?

The 2.5i occupies a distinct position in the BMW Z3 range. See how it stacks up on the 2002 overview page.

What should I know about maintaining the 2002 BMW Z3 2.5i?

Maintenance costs for the 2.5i align with the broader BMW Z3 ownership experience, though trim-specific equipment can add to routine costs. The most-reported issue area is air bags. Check the 2002 BMW Z3 page for the full breakdown.

What are the best years for the BMW Z3 2.5i?

For the 2.5i, look at the price-to-mileage ratio across model years. Later model years before a redesign tend to be the most refined version of the platform. See the BMW Z3 buyer's guide.

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