
BMW Z4
2002 to 2008 · Convertible
A 2002 BMW Z4 cost $35,795 new. Over the past 12 months, 87 have sold publicly at a median of $15,000. The Shifty Estimate for a well-kept example is $15,100. Across the most recent 250 sales on file, prices ran from $3,800 to $60,449, depending on mileage, color, and history.
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- Median · 12 mo
- $15,000
- Sales · 12 mo
- 87
- Original MSRP
- $35,795Down 58% since new
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Every E85/E86
| Z42002 to 2008 | Coupe2006 to 2008 | |
|---|---|---|
| Shifty Estimate | $15,100 | $32,200 |
| Sold median | $15,00087 sales | $27,48337 sales |
| 12-month move | Up 11.1% | Up 7.5% |
| For sale | None | None |
Specifications
- Engine
- Inline-6, 2.5L
- Power
- 192 hp
- Torque
- 181 lb-ft
- 0 to 60
- 7.2 s
- Top speed
- 142 mph
- Transmission
- Manual
- Drivetrain
- RWD
- Original MSRP
- $35,795
- Designer
- Chris Bangle
Common questions
How much does a BMW Z4 cost?
A 2002 BMW Z4 cost $35,795 new. Over the past 12 months, 87 have sold publicly at a median of $15,000. The Shifty Estimate for a well-kept example is $15,100. Across the most recent 250 sales on file, prices ran from $3,800 to $60,449, depending on mileage, color, and history.
What is a 2002 BMW Z4 worth today?
The Shifty Estimate is $15,100, up 11.1% over the past 12 months. Confidence is high: 87 public sales in a year gives a firm read.
Is a BMW Z4 a good investment?
It has depreciated 58% against its $35,795 list price. Values are up 11.1% over the past 12 months. The caution is spread, not direction: across the most recent 250 sales on file, prices ran from $3,800 to $60,449, and mileage explains most of that.
How many BMW Z4 have sold?
Shifty has at least 250 public sales of the BMW Z4 on file.
What has a BMW Z4 sold for at auction?
The 3 most recent public sales we have on file:
- $15,250Oct 29, 2026Toledo Blue Metallic · 41,000 mi
- $25,000Oct 21, 2026Imola Red · 77,600 mi
- $18,750Oct 21, 2026Jet Black (668) · 49,000 mi
About the 2002 BMW Z4
The E85 Z4 marked BMW's bold departure from the beloved Z3, introducing Chris Bangle's controversial flame surfacing design language that divided enthusiasts but undeniably turned heads. Built from 2002-2008, this roadster delivered genuine sports car dynamics with its 50:50 weight distribution and sophisticated multi-link rear suspension. Base models came with BMW's smooth 2.5-liter inline-six producing 192 horsepower, while the 3.0i bumped output to 231 hp. The Z4's party piece was its power-folding soft top that operated in just 10 seconds, making it more practical than many rivals. While initially overshadowed by Porsche's Boxster, the Z4 has found its footing among collectors who appreciate its unique styling and BMW's last naturally aspirated six-cylinder roadster before turbocharging took over. Clean examples with manual transmissions are increasingly sought after, particularly in distinctive colors like Imola Red or Steel Grey Metallic.
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