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.
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 trim | Engine | Transmission | Drive | Fuel | Comb | Cost/yr | vs cheapest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Z8 | 4.9 L, 8 cyl | Manual 6-spd | RWD | Premium | 15 | $5,160 | cheapest |
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
| Year | Best combined | City | Hwy | Best trim that year | Trims |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 15 | 12 | 19 | Z8, 4.9 L, 8 cyl, Manual 6-spd | 1 |
| 2002 | 15 | 12 | 19 | Z8, 4.9 L, 8 cyl, Manual 6-spd | 1 |
| 2001 | 15 | 12 | 19 | Z8, 4.9 L, 8 cyl, Manual 6-spd | 1 |
| 2000 | 15 | 12 | 19 | Z8, 4.9 L, 8 cyl, Manual 6-spd | 1 |
Every BMW Z8 trim
| Year | Trim | Engine | Transmission | Drive | Fuel | City | Hwy | Comb | CO2 g/mi | Fuel cost/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Z8 | 4.9 L, 8 cyl | Manual 6-spd | RWD | Premium | 12 | 19 | 15 | 592 | $5,160 |
| 2002 | Z8 | 4.9 L, 8 cyl | Manual 6-spd | RWD | Premium | 12 | 19 | 15 | 592 | $5,160 |
| 2001 | Z8 | 4.9 L, 8 cyl | Manual 6-spd | RWD | Premium | 12 | 19 | 15 | 592 | $5,160 |
| 2000 | Z8 | 4.9 L, 8 cyl | Manual 6-spd | RWD | Premium | 12 | 19 | 15 | 592 | $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
| Vehicle | Combined | City | Hwy |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 Honda Insight | 53 | 48 | 59 |
| 2003 Toyota MR2 | 25 | 23 | 29 |
| 2003 Mazda MX-5 Miata | 23 | 20 | 26 |
| 2003 Mercedes-Benz SLK230 Kompressor | 22 | 19 | 26 |
| 2003 Audi TT Roadster | 21 | 18 | 26 |
| 2003 BMW Z4 Roadster | 21 | 18 | 26 |
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.