BMW 2001 Z3 Roadster

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  • Economy

    Value

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Limited edition is fully loaded. A BMW where you don't need any options, well, except a CD player.

    Costs

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Relatively cheap servicing, great warranty and good MPG.

  • On the road

    Driving

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Sports suspension too stiff. Might need it on the M, but not the 2.0.

    Performance

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Stright six is a gem. No rocket, but I knew it wasn't going to be.

  • Living with it

    Reliability

    2 out of 5 2.0

    Loads of niggles, but excellent garage service.

    Image

    5 out of 5 5.0

    'The Batmobile'

    Comfort

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Roomy and good luggage space, but suspension still too stiff. Tyre noise at speed.

  • Security and Service

    Security

    2 out of 5 2.0

    Loads of problems with the alarm.

  • Problems and Ownership

    Problems

    Engine

    Idling speed problems.

    Other

    Alarm, handbrake, roof, glovebox handle, handbrake cable and boot hydraulic struts.

    Ownership

    Did you buy the car new?

    New

    Would you buy the same model again?

    Yes

    Did you buy from the same manufacturer again?

    Yes