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BMW Z8 MPG

EPA fuel economy for 4 BMW Z8 trims sold from 2000 to 2003. Best ever: 15 MPG (2003 Z8). Latest model year 2003: 15 MPG combined across 1 trim.

15best combined MPG (2003)
12 / 19city / highway of the best trim
15lowest combined MPG (2003)
4model years rated
$5,160a year to fuel, cheapest 2003 trim at EPA prices

BMW Z8 fuel cost calculator

Enter what you pay for fuel and how far you drive in a year. The starting prices are the ones the EPA uses for its own yearly fuel-cost estimates. Every cost on this page updates as you type.

At $5.16 a gallon for premium and 15,000 miles a year, the 2003 BMW Z8 costs about $5,160 a year to fuel (Z8, 4.9 L, 8 cyl, 15 MPG).

2003 trimEngineTransmissionDriveFuelCombCost/yrvs cheapest
Z84.9 L, 8 cylManual 6-spdRWDPremium15$5,160cheapest

Cost per year is miles per year divided by the EPA combined rating, times your fuel price; electric vehicles use the EPA's kWh per 100 miles instead. Rounded to the nearest $10. Your prices are kept in this browser only.

BMW Z8 MPG by year

YearBest combinedCityHwyBest trim that yearTrims
2003151219Z8, 4.9 L, 8 cyl, Manual 6-spd1
2002151219Z8, 4.9 L, 8 cyl, Manual 6-spd1
2001151219Z8, 4.9 L, 8 cyl, Manual 6-spd1
2000151219Z8, 4.9 L, 8 cyl, Manual 6-spd1

Every BMW Z8 trim

YearTrimEngineTransmissionDriveFuelCityHwyCombCO2 g/miFuel cost/yr
2003Z84.9 L, 8 cylManual 6-spdRWDPremium121915592$5,160
2002Z84.9 L, 8 cylManual 6-spdRWDPremium121915592$5,160
2001Z84.9 L, 8 cylManual 6-spdRWDPremium121915592$5,160
2000Z84.9 L, 8 cylManual 6-spdRWDPremium121915592$5,160

CO2 is tailpipe grams per mile from the EPA test. Fuel cost per year uses the prices and miles in the calculator above (the EPA's own prices and 15,000 miles a year until you change them); blank when the fuel has no price here (hydrogen, natural gas).

Compare with other 2003 Two Seaters

VehicleCombinedCityHwy
2003 Honda Insight534859
2003 Toyota MR2252329
2003 Mazda MX-5 Miata232026
2003 Mercedes-Benz SLK230 Kompressor221926
2003 Audi TT Roadster211826
2003 BMW Z4 Roadster211826

All Two Seaters ranked by MPG

Questions people ask

What is the best MPG for a BMW Z8?

The most efficient BMW Z8 the EPA has rated is the 2003 Z8 at 15 MPG combined (12 city, 19 highway).

What MPG does the 2003 BMW Z8 get?

Every 2003 BMW Z8 trim is rated 15 MPG combined.

Which BMW Z8 has the worst fuel economy?

The 2003 Z8 is the lowest rated at 15 MPG combined.

How much does it cost to fuel a BMW Z8 for a year?

At $5.16 a gallon for premium and 15,000 miles a year, the 2003 BMW Z8 costs about $5,160 a year to fuel (Z8, 4.9 L, 8 cyl, 15 MPG).

More from BMW: every BMW model. Fuel types on this model: Premium. EPA classes: Two Seaters.