2001 BMW Z8

Convertible

5.0L 4941CC V8 GAS DOHC Naturally Aspirated

Manual

WBAEJ13401AH60707

Clear

Gasoline

The roar of 394 horsepower, the rush of the wind the pounding of the human heart. An uncompromising masterpiece in sculpted aluminum. Where the white-hot intensity of the driving experience is reflected in the dazzling blur of neon, xenon and chrome. BMW Z8 the Ultimate Sports Car. The Z8 takes your breath away and leaves awe in its wake. Science would have you believe that humans have five senses. Yet after you’ve seen the lines, taste the luxury, inhaled the ambiance, felt the rush of acceleration and listened to the play of the exhaust, you’ll still be left with the feeling that this car has affected you in other ways. Ways not so easy to quantify, perhaps but undeniably real. There is no doubt: a vehicle capable of 0-60 mph in well under five seconds is bound to have a profound effect. The six speed manual transmission puts the driver in total control of the 394 horsepower V-8 engine. And the addition of Dynamic Throttle Control allows you to tailor the experience to fit your mood. The Z8 is designed to be the ultimate sports car, a vehicle without compromise. The engine of choice: a highly sophisticated, 5-liter V-8, this all-aluminum power plant features Double VANOS variable electronic throttle valve control, for maximized low-end torque and instant power in every speed range. And electronic Dynamic Throttle Control, which allows you to choose between Comfort and Sport throttle mapping modes. The suspension of the Z8 represents the culmination of decades of lessons learned in the world of motorsports. Handling is exact, instantaneous, and incredibly satisfying. Because the joy of driving the Z8 is much more than mere power and straight-line performance, In the Z8, one doesn’t simply hold the road one embraces it. Edmonds.com experts suggest " given that the BMW 507 is coveted by collectors and, can fetch more than half a million dollars, a similar future might be in store for the Z8 The BMW Z8. Powerful? Absolutely. Beautiful? Undoubtedly. The single most compelling sports car ever built? Possibly – but ultimately, of course, you’ll have to decide for yourself. BMW Z8 Standard Equipment Performance & Efficiency:5-liter, 90 degree V-8 aluminum block and heads with Double VANOS “steplessly” variable valve timing6-speed manual transmissionDynamic Throttle Control – Comfort/SportLimited Slip DifferentialAll service records current and up to date Exterior:Body-colored hardtop with newly restored suede head linerFully automatic lined soft-top18” light alloy wheelsNeon turn signals and brake lights front and rearXenon low-beam headlightsKidney-grill-integrated high beamsHigh-pressure liquid headlight cleaning systemAluminum body panelsAll-aluminum space frameElectronically adjustable, heated, chrome side mirrors Interior:Full Nappa leather interior appointments: Seats, door trim, upper and lower dashboard, center console, rollover protection bars, steering wheel, shifter boot and hand break bootBody-colored instrument panel, lower door panels, center console and steering wheel capCentrally mounted instrument gaugesElectronic cruise control3-spoke, leather-wrapped sport steering wheelElectric sport seatsHeated seatsPower telescoping steering columnFloor matsCup holderRemote entry security system with remote trunk opening and panic feature“Start Engine” buttonCustom Alpine Audio SystemBuilt-in Excalibur Radar System Safety:Dynamic Stability Control (DSC) Rollover protection barsTire pressure warningAnti-lock brakes (ABS)Dual-threshold “smart” front airbagsDoor-mounted side-impact airbags