Gas Tank Capacity of BMW Z3 in Easy-to-Access Graphs

Average capacity for all generations






Quick notes on BMW Z3 fuel tank size

    • Average capacity for generation: 51 L (11.2 gal)
    • Approximate driving range (full tank): 468 km (291 miles)
    • Tank size to engine capacity: 3.9%
    • Fuel supply to each passanger: 25.5 L per 1 person
    • Weight of fuel (full tank): 37.2 kg
    • City fuel consupmtion: 12.2 L/100 km (19 mpg)
    • Difference between tank and trunks capacities: 114 L
    • Top speed to fuel supply: 4 km/h to 1 L (2.5 mph to 1 L)
    • Tankheim rating: 6 / 10

Engine size to tank capacity for BMW Z3 1995

  • 1.9 — 26.8x difference
  • 2.8 — 18.2x difference
  • 2.2i — 23.2x difference
  • 1.8 — 28.3x difference
  • 2.0 — 25.5x difference
  • 3.0i — 17x difference
  • Difference from world average

  • 1.9 — 19% smaller
  • 2.8 — 19% smaller
  • 2.2i — 19% smaller
  • 1.8 — 19% smaller
  • 2.0 — 19% smaller
  • 3.0i — 19% smaller
  • Tank size to power ratio

  • 1.9 — 2.3 hp/L
  • 2.8 — 3.8 hp/L
  • 2.2i — 3.3 hp/L
  • 1.8 — 2.3 hp/L
  • 2.0 — 2.9 hp/L
  • 3.0i — 4.5 hp/L


  • Vehicle Fuel tank size Max driving range Fuel consumption per 10 km Fuel type Full tanks per 5000 miles
    1.9 51 L (11 gal) 693 km
    (431 miles)
    - Petrol (Gasoline) 11.6
    2.8 51 L (11 gal) 563 km
    (350 miles)
    - Petrol (Gasoline) 14.3
    2.2i 51 L (11 gal) 570 km
    (354 miles)
    0.9 L Petrol (Gasoline) 14.1
    1.8 51 L (11 gal) 706 km
    (439 miles)
    - Petrol (Gasoline) 11.4
    2.0 51 L (11 gal) 547 km
    (340 miles)
    - Petrol (Gasoline) 14.7
    3.0i 51 L (11 gal) 555 km
    (345 miles)
    - Petrol (Gasoline) 14.5
    Vehicle 1.9
    Fuel tank size 51 L (11 gal)
    Max driving range 693 km
    (431 miles)
    Fuel consumption per 10 km -
    Fuel type Petrol (Gasoline)
    Full tanks per 5000 miles 11.6
    Vehicle 2.8
    Fuel tank size 51 L (11 gal)
    Max driving range 563 km
    (350 miles)
    Fuel consumption per 10 km -
    Fuel type Petrol (Gasoline)
    Full tanks per 5000 miles 14.3
    Vehicle 2.2i
    Fuel tank size 51 L (11 gal)
    Max driving range 570 km
    (354 miles)
    Fuel consumption per 10 km 0.9 L
    Fuel type Petrol (Gasoline)
    Full tanks per 5000 miles 14.1
    Vehicle 1.8
    Fuel tank size 51 L (11 gal)
    Max driving range 706 km
    (439 miles)
    Fuel consumption per 10 km -
    Fuel type Petrol (Gasoline)
    Full tanks per 5000 miles 11.4
    Vehicle 2.0
    Fuel tank size 51 L (11 gal)
    Max driving range 547 km
    (340 miles)
    Fuel consumption per 10 km -
    Fuel type Petrol (Gasoline)
    Full tanks per 5000 miles 14.7
    Vehicle 3.0i
    Fuel tank size 51 L (11 gal)
    Max driving range 555 km
    (345 miles)
    Fuel consumption per 10 km -
    Fuel type Petrol (Gasoline)
    Full tanks per 5000 miles 14.5

    Quick notes on BMW Z3 fuel tank size

      • Average capacity for generation: 51 L (11.2 gal)
      • Approximate driving range (full tank): 451 km (280 miles)
      • Tank size to engine capacity: 5.9%
      • Fuel supply to each passanger: 25.5 L per 1 person
      • Weight of fuel (full tank): 37.2 kg
      • City fuel consupmtion: 13 L/100 km (18 mpg)
      • Difference between tank and trunks capacities: 159 L
      • Top speed to fuel supply: 5 km/h to 1 L (3.1 mph to 1 L)
      • Tankheim rating: 6 / 10

    Engine size to tank capacity for BMW Z3 1998

  • 2.8 — 18.2x difference
  • 3.0i — 17x difference
  • 3.2 — 15.9x difference
  • Difference from world average

  • 2.8 — 19% smaller
  • 3.0i — 19% smaller
  • 3.2 — 19% smaller
  • Tank size to power ratio

  • 2.8 — 3.8 hp/L
  • 3.0i — 4.5 hp/L
  • 3.2 — 6.3 hp/L


  • Vehicle Fuel tank size Max driving range Fuel consumption per 10 km Fuel type Full tanks per 5000 miles
    2.8 51 L (11 gal) 563 km
    (350 miles)
    - Petrol (Gasoline) 14.3
    3.0i 51 L (11 gal) 570 km
    (354 miles)
    1 L Petrol (Gasoline) 14.1
    3.2 51 L (11 gal) 563 km
    (350 miles)
    - Petrol (Gasoline) 14.3
    Vehicle 2.8
    Fuel tank size 51 L (11 gal)
    Max driving range 563 km
    (350 miles)
    Fuel consumption per 10 km -
    Fuel type Petrol (Gasoline)
    Full tanks per 5000 miles 14.3
    Vehicle 3.0i
    Fuel tank size 51 L (11 gal)
    Max driving range 570 km
    (354 miles)
    Fuel consumption per 10 km 1 L
    Fuel type Petrol (Gasoline)
    Full tanks per 5000 miles 14.1
    Vehicle 3.2
    Fuel tank size 51 L (11 gal)
    Max driving range 563 km
    (350 miles)
    Fuel consumption per 10 km -
    Fuel type Petrol (Gasoline)
    Full tanks per 5000 miles 14.3

    Quick notes on BMW Z3 fuel tank size

      • Average capacity for generation: 51 L (11.2 gal)
      • Tank size to engine capacity: 5.9%
      • Fuel supply to each passanger: 25.5 L per 1 person
      • Weight of fuel (full tank): 37.2 kg
      • City fuel consupmtion: 16.6 L/100 km (14 mpg)
      • Difference between tank and trunks capacities: 159 L
      • Top speed to fuel supply: 5 km/h to 1 L (3.1 mph to 1 L)
      • Tankheim rating: 6 / 10

    Engine size to tank capacity for BMW Z3 1998

  • 3.2 — 15.9x difference
  • Difference from world average

  • 3.2 — 19% smaller
  • Tank size to power ratio

  • 3.2 — 6.4 hp/L


  • Vehicle Fuel tank size Max driving range Fuel consumption per 10 km Fuel type Full tanks per 5000 miles
    3.2 51 L (11 gal) 526 km
    (327 miles)
    - Petrol (Gasoline) 15.3
    Vehicle 3.2
    Fuel tank size 51 L (11 gal)
    Max driving range 526 km
    (327 miles)
    Fuel consumption per 10 km -
    Fuel type Petrol (Gasoline)
    Full tanks per 5000 miles 15.3

    Quick notes on BMW Z3 fuel tank size

      • Average capacity for generation: 51 L (11.2 gal)
      • Tank size to engine capacity: 5.9%
      • Fuel supply to each passanger: 25.5 L per 1 person
      • Weight of fuel (full tank): 37.2 kg
      • City fuel consupmtion: 16.6 L/100 km (14 mpg)
      • Top speed to fuel supply: 5 km/h to 1 L (3.1 mph to 1 L)
      • Tankheim rating: 6 / 10

    Engine size to tank capacity for BMW Z3 1997

  • 3.2 — 15.9x difference
  • Difference from world average

  • 3.2 — 19% smaller
  • Tank size to power ratio

  • 3.2 — 6.4 hp/L


  • Vehicle Fuel tank size Max driving range Fuel consumption per 10 km Fuel type Full tanks per 5000 miles
    3.2 51 L (11 gal) 526 km
    (327 miles)
    - Petrol (Gasoline) 15.3
    Vehicle 3.2
    Fuel tank size 51 L (11 gal)
    Max driving range 526 km
    (327 miles)
    Fuel consumption per 10 km -
    Fuel type Petrol (Gasoline)
    Full tanks per 5000 miles 15.3