BMW · 2000–2003 · Gas

BMW Z8 MPG by year

The EPA has rated 4 model years of the BMW Z8, from 2000 to 2003. The most fuel-efficient year is the 2003, at 15 MPG combined in its best configuration. The 2003 model is 12% less efficient than the median two-seater that year (15 vs. 17 MPG).

Most efficient year200315 MPG combined
Latest (2003)15 MPG$3,950/yr to fuel
First rated (2000)15 MPG$3,950/yr at today's prices
Model years rated44 configurations

Combined MPG by model year

  • Z8, most efficient version
  • Range across configurations
  • Class median

Shaded band: range across that year's configurations. Class median: same-year models in the same class, rated in MPG. Click a point to open that model year; the table below lists every value.

Every Z8 model year

YearTypeBest combinedCity / HwyClass medianRangeConfigsFuel / yr
2003 Gas 15 MPG 12 / 19 17 — 1 $3,950
2002 Gas 15 MPG 12 / 19 17.5 — 1 $3,950
2001 Gas 15 MPG 12 / 19 19.5 — 1 $3,950
2000 Gas 15 MPG 12 / 19 18.5 — 1 $3,950

Fuel cost uses today's default prices for every year so model years compare like for like. Sort any column.

Compare Z8 model years

See how much a newer Z8 would save over an older one.

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Frequently asked questions

Which BMW Z8 year has the best fuel economy?

The 2000 BMW Z8, rated up to 15 MPG combined. At 15,000 miles a year with $3.95/gal premium gas, that works out to about $3,950 a year.

What is the fuel economy of the latest BMW Z8?

The 2003 BMW Z8 is rated up to 15 MPG combined.

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