Comparison BMW Z3 Coupe (E36/7) 3.0i (231 Hp) & Porsche Boxster (986) S 3.2 (252 Hp) & Ford B-MAX 1.0 EcoBoost (120 Hp) start/stop
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| Brand: | BMW | Porsche | Ford |
| Model: | Z3 | Boxster | B-MAX |
| Generation: | Z3 Coupe (E36/7) | Boxster (986) | B-MAX |
| Engine / modification: | 3.0i (231 Hp) | S 3.2 (252 Hp) | 1.0 EcoBoost (120 Hp) start/stop |
| Production start: | 2000 year | 1999 year | 2012 year |
| Production end: | 2004 year | 2002 year | 2012 year |
| Coupe type: | Coupe | Roadster | Hatchback |
| Num. of Doors: | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| Num. of seats: | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 13.3 l/100 km | 15.6 l/100 km | 6.0 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 7.3 l/100 km | 7.8 l/100 km | 4.2 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 9.5 l/100 km | 10.7 l/100 km | 4.9 l/100 km |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Drag coefficient: | 0.32 | ||
| Fuel tank volume: | 51 l | 64 l | 48 l |
| Emission standard: | Euro 3 | ||
| Power: | 231 hp | 252 hp | 120 hp |
| Max power in: | 5900 rpm. | 6250 rpm. | 6000 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 250 km/h | 260 km/h | 189 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 6.0 sec | 5.9 sec | 11.2 sec |
| Torque: | 300 Nm @ 3500 rpm. | 305 Nm @ 4500 rpm. | 170 Nm @ 1400-4000 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | M 96.21 | ||
| Engine position: | Front, longitudinal | Middle, longitudinal | Front, transverse |
| Engine displacement: | 2979 cm3 | 3179 cm3 | 999 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 8.5 l | ||
| Coolant: | 17 l | ||
| Fuel System: | Multi-point injection | Multi-point injection | Direct injection |
| Aspiration / Turbine: | Turbocharging | ||
| Position of cylinders: | Inline | Boxer | Inline |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC | DOHC | |
| Number of cylinders: | 6 | 6 | 3 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Compression ratio: | 10.2 | 11 | 10 |
| Piston Stroke: | 89.6 mm | 78 mm | 82 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 84 mm | 93 mm | 71.9 mm |
| Wheel Drive: | Rear wheel drive | Rear wheel drive | Front wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 5 | ||
| Number of Gears (manual transmission): | 5 | 6 | 5 |
| Length: | 4025 mm | 4315 mm | 4077 mm |
| Width: | 1740 mm | 1780 mm | 1751 mm |
| Width with mirrors folded: | 1857 mm | ||
| Width including mirrors: | 2067 mm | ||
| Height: | 1306 mm | 1290 mm | 1604 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2446 mm | 2415 mm | 2489 mm |
| Front track: | 1413 mm | 1455 mm | 1492 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1494 mm | 1508 mm | 1482 mm |
| Ride height(clearance): | 121 mm | ||
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 210 l | 260 l | 318 l |
| Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): | 1386 l | ||
| Front suspension: | The depreciated rack | McPherson | Independent, Spring McPherson, with stabilizer |
| Rear suspension: | Helical spring | McPherson | Torsion |
| Max weight: | 1575 kg | 1615 kg | |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes: | Disc | Ventilated discs | Disc |
| Kerb Weight: | 1305 kg | 1295 kg | |
| ABS: | yes | yes | yes |
| Steering type: | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | Hydraulic Steering | |
| Max. roof load: | 75 kg | ||
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 11.1 m | 10.45 m | |
| Tire size: | 225/50 R16 | Front wheel tires: 205/50 ZR 17 | 195/65 R15; 195/55 R16 |
| Wheel rims size: | R16 | Front wheel rims: 7 J x 17 | 6J x 15; 6.5J x 16 |