1997 BMW 3 Series
Z3 Roadster ConvertibleSOUTHERN OWNED!! CONVERTIBLE!! SPORTY!! ICE COLD A/C!! 5-SPEED!!
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About This BMW
1997 BMW 3 Series Z3 Roadster Convertible
| Condition | Used Clear Title |
| Miles | |
| Engine | 1.9L 4 CYLINDER |
| Transmission | 5 Spd Manual |
| Drivetrain | Rear Wheel Drive |
| Exterior Color | Atlanta Blue (Met) |
| Interior | Sand Leather |
| Stock # | |
| VIN # | 4USCH7327VLB83203 |
| Warranty | Warranty Available |
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City MPG
23
23
Hwy MPG
31
31
Actual rating will vary with options, driving conditions, habits and vehicle condition.
Vehicle Overview
1997 BMW Z3 ROADSTER
Southern owned and finished in beautiful Atlanta Blue Metallic over a Sand leather interior, this 1997 BMW Z3 Roadster delivers classic open-top driving with timeless style and a true connection to the road. Powered by a responsive 1.9L I4 engine paired to a 5-speed manual transmission, it offers a light, engaging driving experience that makes every shift and corner feel rewarding.
Drop the soft top and enjoy pure, open-air cruising while the upgraded Continental radio with Bluetooth and USB keeps you connected, paired with a Kenwood audio system that delivers clear, enjoyable sound. Inside, the Sand leather cabin brings a warm, classic feel, complemented by heated seats for added comfort and an aftermarket NRG leather steering wheel that adds a sporty touch to the driving experience.
Riding on 16" alloy wheels wrapped in Continental tires, this Z3 maintains a clean, balanced stance that perfectly matches its iconic roadster design. Lightweight, fun, and effortlessly stylish, this BMW captures the essence of driving enjoyment-available now at Cosmo Motors.
FACTORY OPTIONS ($32,120 MSRP)
* METALLIC PAINT - $475
* LEATHER TRIM - $1,150
* HEATED FRONT SEATS - $500
* METALLIC PAINT - $475
* LEATHER TRIM - $1,150
* HEATED FRONT SEATS - $500
BEST FOOT FORWARD RIGHT FROM THE START, OUR NO-HAGGLE PRICING POLICY IS OUR WAY OF OFFERING CUSTOMERS THE BEST PRICE POSSIBLE ON YOUR NEXT THOROUGHLY INSPECTED, RECONDITIONED, HIGH-QUALITY PRE-OWNED VEHICLE!! WITH A DOCUMENTATION FEE OF 699.50, YOU WILL NOT FIND ANY SURPRISES WHEN SHOPPING WITH COSMO MOTORS!! NO SMOKE AND MIRRORS, NO HIDDEN FEES, NO UNOBTAINABLE REBATES, AND NO GAMES!! THIS BEAUTY WILL NOT LAST LONG AT ALL IN OUR INVENTORY, SO GIVE US A CALL TODAY BEFORE IT IS TOO LATE!! DO NOT MISS OUT ON YOUR OPPORTUNITY TO COME BY AND CHECK THIS ONE OUT FOR YOURSELF!! ONLY AT COSMO MOTORS!!
AUTOCHECK CERTIFIED - SOUTHERN OWNED
1.9L I4 ENGINE - REAR-WHEEL DRIVE
ATLANTA BLUE METALLIC EXTERIOR PAINT - FACTORY 16" ALLOY WHEELS
SAND LEATHER INTERIOR - ICE COLD A/C - POWER WINDOWS - AM/FM RADIO - BLUETOOTH - LEATHER-WRAPPED STEERING WHEEL - POWER SEATS - AND MUCH MORE
NEVER SMOKED IN
THOROUGH 126 POINT INSPECTION AND FULLY DETAILED
WE HAVE PASSION FOR WHAT WE DO
ALL OF OUR VEHICLES GO THROUGH A THOROUGH 126 POINT INSPECTION AND ARE FREE AND CLEAR OF ANY KNOWN ISSUES. EMPLOYING NONE OTHER THAN THE MOST KNOWLEDGEABLE AND CERTIFIED TECHNICIANS IN THE INDUSTRY, HAVING THE PROPER TOOLS AND MOST MANUFACTURERS SCAN TOOLS, TRUST THAT YOUR VEHICLE HAS BEEN THOROUGHLY INSPECTED AND IS READY TO HIT THE OPEN ROAD.
UPON COMPLETION OF SERVICE, OUR PROFESSIONALLY TRAINED STAFF RECONDITION THE INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR OF EVERY VEHICLE TO A NEAR NEW FINISH. EACH AUTOMOBILE GOES THROUGH AN EXTENSIVE 6 HOUR MINIMUM PROCESS USING ONLY THE FINEST MATERIAL AND PRODUCTS THE INDUSTRY OFFERS. THIS PROCESS INCLUDES PAINT CORRECTION, CUT, POLISH, WAXING, INTERIOR EXTRACTION OF ANY BLEMISHES, RESTORATION, AND CLEANING.
AS THE VEHICLES MEET OUR HIGH "COSMO MOTORS STANDARD," ONLY THEN ARE WE COMFORTABLE HAVING BRINGING THEM INTO OUR 20,000 SQFT SHOWROOM. PLACING THE AUTOMOBILE INTO OUR STATE OF THE ART PHOTOBOOTH, OUR PHOTOGRAPHER THEN PROCEEDS TO TAKE VERY DETAILED PICTURES AND THEN LIST THE VEHICLES ONLINE FOR SALE.
INFLATING PRICES ON OUR VEHICLES JUST TO HAGGLE WITH OUR CUSTOMERS SO THAT YOU FEEL AS IF YOU GOT A GREAT DEAL IS NOT SOMETHING THAT COSMO MOTORS WILL EVER BE KNOWN FOR. OUR PRICES ARE SET AT A REASONABLE MARGIN ABOVE COST, AND MORE OFTEN THAN NOT WE HAVE TO LIST VEHICLES CLOSE TO WHAT IS INVESTED IN THEM. WE TAKE EXTREME PRIDE IN SUPPLYING OUR CUSTOMERS WITH THE HIGHEST QUALITY VEHICLE IN THE MARKET WITH THE BEST PRICE ADVERTISED.
WORKING HAND IN HAND WITH OVER 30 LENDERS, OUR FINANCE MANAGER WORKS HARD FOR OUR CUSTOMERS. HELPING YOU RECEIVE THE BEST RATE AND TERMS POSSIBLE, WE STRIVE FOR ALL OF OUR CLIENTS TO BE EXTREMELY COMFORTABLE WITH THE PURCHASE OF THEIR NEW VEHICLE.
EXTENDED WARRANTIES ARE OFFERED FOR NEARLY ALL VEHICLES IN WHICH WE SELL AT COSMO MOTORS! WITH MANY DIFFERENT WARRANTY OPTIONS IN PLACE, WE OFFER A WARRANTY PROGRAM TO FIT EVERYONE. HIGHLY MODIFIED VEHICLES ARE NOT ELIGIBLE, HOWEVER VEHICLES WITH AN INTAKE AND EXHAUST SYSTEM TYPICALLY ARE.
WHEN IT COMES TO OUR CUSTOMERS THAT WOULD PREFER TO HAVE THEIR VEHICLE DROPPED OFF AT THEIR FRONT DOOR STEP, WE PROVIDE AFFORDABLE TOUCHLESS DELIVERY AND DOOR TO DOOR SHIPPING!! ENCLOSED SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST!!
CHECK OUT OUR COSMO MOTORS COMMERCIAL TO SEE OUR PROCESS!! LINK BELOW:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tr9pjfe2-SU&t=17s
AUTOCHECK CERTIFIED - SOUTHERN OWNED
1.9L I4 ENGINE - REAR-WHEEL DRIVE
ATLANTA BLUE METALLIC EXTERIOR PAINT - FACTORY 16" ALLOY WHEELS
SAND LEATHER INTERIOR - ICE COLD A/C - POWER WINDOWS - AM/FM RADIO - BLUETOOTH - LEATHER-WRAPPED STEERING WHEEL - POWER SEATS - AND MUCH MORE
NEVER SMOKED IN
THOROUGH 126 POINT INSPECTION AND FULLY DETAILED
WE HAVE PASSION FOR WHAT WE DO
ALL OF OUR VEHICLES GO THROUGH A THOROUGH 126 POINT INSPECTION AND ARE FREE AND CLEAR OF ANY KNOWN ISSUES. EMPLOYING NONE OTHER THAN THE MOST KNOWLEDGEABLE AND CERTIFIED TECHNICIANS IN THE INDUSTRY, HAVING THE PROPER TOOLS AND MOST MANUFACTURERS SCAN TOOLS, TRUST THAT YOUR VEHICLE HAS BEEN THOROUGHLY INSPECTED AND IS READY TO HIT THE OPEN ROAD.
UPON COMPLETION OF SERVICE, OUR PROFESSIONALLY TRAINED STAFF RECONDITION THE INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR OF EVERY VEHICLE TO A NEAR NEW FINISH. EACH AUTOMOBILE GOES THROUGH AN EXTENSIVE 6 HOUR MINIMUM PROCESS USING ONLY THE FINEST MATERIAL AND PRODUCTS THE INDUSTRY OFFERS. THIS PROCESS INCLUDES PAINT CORRECTION, CUT, POLISH, WAXING, INTERIOR EXTRACTION OF ANY BLEMISHES, RESTORATION, AND CLEANING.
AS THE VEHICLES MEET OUR HIGH "COSMO MOTORS STANDARD," ONLY THEN ARE WE COMFORTABLE HAVING BRINGING THEM INTO OUR 20,000 SQFT SHOWROOM. PLACING THE AUTOMOBILE INTO OUR STATE OF THE ART PHOTOBOOTH, OUR PHOTOGRAPHER THEN PROCEEDS TO TAKE VERY DETAILED PICTURES AND THEN LIST THE VEHICLES ONLINE FOR SALE.
INFLATING PRICES ON OUR VEHICLES JUST TO HAGGLE WITH OUR CUSTOMERS SO THAT YOU FEEL AS IF YOU GOT A GREAT DEAL IS NOT SOMETHING THAT COSMO MOTORS WILL EVER BE KNOWN FOR. OUR PRICES ARE SET AT A REASONABLE MARGIN ABOVE COST, AND MORE OFTEN THAN NOT WE HAVE TO LIST VEHICLES CLOSE TO WHAT IS INVESTED IN THEM. WE TAKE EXTREME PRIDE IN SUPPLYING OUR CUSTOMERS WITH THE HIGHEST QUALITY VEHICLE IN THE MARKET WITH THE BEST PRICE ADVERTISED.
WORKING HAND IN HAND WITH OVER 30 LENDERS, OUR FINANCE MANAGER WORKS HARD FOR OUR CUSTOMERS. HELPING YOU RECEIVE THE BEST RATE AND TERMS POSSIBLE, WE STRIVE FOR ALL OF OUR CLIENTS TO BE EXTREMELY COMFORTABLE WITH THE PURCHASE OF THEIR NEW VEHICLE.
EXTENDED WARRANTIES ARE OFFERED FOR NEARLY ALL VEHICLES IN WHICH WE SELL AT COSMO MOTORS! WITH MANY DIFFERENT WARRANTY OPTIONS IN PLACE, WE OFFER A WARRANTY PROGRAM TO FIT EVERYONE. HIGHLY MODIFIED VEHICLES ARE NOT ELIGIBLE, HOWEVER VEHICLES WITH AN INTAKE AND EXHAUST SYSTEM TYPICALLY ARE.
WHEN IT COMES TO OUR CUSTOMERS THAT WOULD PREFER TO HAVE THEIR VEHICLE DROPPED OFF AT THEIR FRONT DOOR STEP, WE PROVIDE AFFORDABLE TOUCHLESS DELIVERY AND DOOR TO DOOR SHIPPING!! ENCLOSED SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST!!
CHECK OUT OUR COSMO MOTORS COMMERCIAL TO SEE OUR PROCESS!! LINK BELOW:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tr9pjfe2-SU&t=17s
Financing Information
WHY FINANCE WITH COSMO MOTORS?
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Acquiring a vehicle is always a significant milestone. At Cosmo Motors, we've established partnerships with some of the most reputable lenders, banks, and credit unions in our industry. Our lending partners extend exceptional interest rates and favorable terms to well-qualified borrowers. We're dedicated to tailoring an auto loan package that aligns perfectly with your unique financial requirements.
Even if you're short on upfront funds, many of our lenders are open to providing 100% financing for used vehicles. What's more, it all commences with our user-friendly pre- approval form. Simply complete the form for a swift approval, and one of our seasoned professionals will reach out to you to discuss the next steps.
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This stems from the fact that individuals with higher credit scores are viewed as less risky compared to those with lower or poor credit scores. Should your credit be less than stellar or if you have no credit history at all, financing a vehicle and making punctual payments can markedly enhance your creditworthiness, paving the way for a substantial impact on your next vehicle acquisition.
DOES COSMO MOTORS PROVIDE AUTO LOANS FOR POOR CREDIT?
At Cosmo Motors, we've successfully assisted customers from all walks of life, spanning a wide spectrum of credit profiles. If you've grappled with a history of poor credit or have yet to establish credit, allow us to earn your business and help you! Leveraging our robust relationships with top-tier lenders, we're here to help individuals who've previously encountered a "NO" secure dependable transportation.
To connect with one of our finance experts just tap the chat icon at the bottom of the screen, give us a call at 828-324-2444, or pay us a visit at 545 12th Street Drive Northwest, Hickory, North Carolina 28601.
Contact us today at 828-324-2444 for more information, or fill out our Online Credit Application to begin the pre-approval process today.
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Warranty Information
This Vehicle is Being Sold "As-Is." Extended Warranty Available. Contact seller for details.
Most of our vehicles qualify for an extended warranty. Highly modified vehicles are NOT eligible.
Coverage ranges from:
~One month/unlimited miles to 72 months/120,000 miles
~Prices start at only $5 A MONTH
~All warranties backed by major insurance companies!!
~Can be serviced at any ASE Certified Shop across the country
~Free roadside assistance with every service plan
~Rental car reimbursement and trip interruption
WE STAND BEHIND EVERY SERVICE PLAN
GAP PROTECTION
GAP Insurance is the difference between the actual cash value of a vehicle and the balance still owed on the financing. GAP Insurance protects you in the event of a total loss, keeping you from making payments on a vehicle you no longer own, even if it isn't your fault!!
~Terms as long as 84 months
~Coverage of up to 150% book value
~GAP pays deductible up to $500
~Fully insured
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Shipping Information
When it comes to our customers that would prefer to have their vehicle dropped off at their door step, we provide affordable coast to coast shipping. Call today for details!
Please note that shipping via enclosed trailer is available upon request!
Cosmo Motors
545 12th Street Drive NW
Hickory, NC 28601
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828-324-2444| Monday: | 9 a.m. - 7 p.m. |
| Tuesday: | 9 a.m. - 7 p.m. |
| Wednesday: | 9 a.m. - 7 p.m. |
| Thursday: | 9 a.m. - 7 p.m. |
| Friday: | 9 a.m. - 7 p.m. |
| Saturday: | 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. |
| Sunday: | Closed |
Ext / Int Color
- Atlanta Blue (Met) with Sand Leather Interior
Luxury Features
- Air Conditioning
- Climate Control System
- Cruise Control
- Heated Mirrors
Power Equipment
- Power Driver's Seat
- Power Locks
- Power Mirrors
- Power Passenger Seat
- Power Steering
- Power Windows
Safety Features
- Driver's Air Bag
- Fog Lights
- Intermittent Wipers
- Passenger Air Bag
Interior
- Clock
- Cup Holders
- Tachometer
Audio / Video
- AM/FM
- Cassette
Features & Specifications *
* These are the standard features and specifications for this vehicle. Actual features may vary. Please see the details for this vehicle above.
MECHANICAL
- 1.9L DOHC 16-valve inline 4-cyl engine
- 5-speed Getrag type C manual transmission w/direct 5th gear
- Rear wheel drive
- Direct ignition system w/knock control
- Elect engine-management system
- All season traction control
- 80-amp alternator
- 70 amp/hr battery
- Strut-type front suspension w/arc-shaped lower arms
- Semi-trailing arm rear suspension
- Front/rear coil springs, twin-tube gas-pressure shock absorbers, stabilizer bars
- 225/50ZR16 performance radial tires
- 16" x 7.0 cast alloy wheels
- Variable engine-speed-sensitive pwr-assisted rack and pinion steering
- Vacuum-assisted front/rear disc brakes
- Anti-lock brake system (ABS)
- 13.5 gallon fuel tank
- Tool kit under trunk floor
- Vehicle Name : BMW 3 Series
- Body Style : 2 Door Roadster
- Drivetrain : Rear Wheel Drive
- EPA Classification : Two-Seater
- Base Curb Weight (lbs) : 2,701
- Engine Type : Gas I4
- Displacement : 1.9L/116
- Fuel System : EFI
- SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM : 138 @ 6000
- SAE Net Torque @ RPM : 133 @ 4300
- Trans Type : 5
- Trans Description Cont. : Manual
- First Gear Ratio (:1) : 4.23
- Second Gear Ratio (:1) : 2.52
- Third Gear Ratio (:1) : 1.66
- Fourth Gear Ratio (:1) : 1.22
- Fifth Gear Ratio (:1) : 1.00
- Reverse Ratio (:1) : 4.04
- Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1) : 3.45
- Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps) : 80
- Suspension Type - Front : Coil Spring
- Suspension Type - Rear : Coil Spring
- Suspension Type - Front (Cont.) : w/Anti-Roll Bar
- Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.) : w/Anti-Roll Bar
- Steering Type : Pwr Rack & Pinion
- Steering Ratio (:1), Overall : 15.4
- Lock to Lock Turns (Steering) : 2.75
- Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft) : 32.8
- Brake Type : Pwr-Assisted
- Brake ABS System : Four-Wheel
- Disc - Front (Yes or ) : Yes
- Disc - Rear (Yes or ) : Yes
EXTERIOR
- Manual roadster top
- Body-color hydraulic energy absorbing bumpers (damage control to 9-MPH)
- Halogen free-form headlights (low beams)
- Halogen free-form fog lights
- Dual pwr outside heated rearview mirrors
- Variable 2-speed intermittent windshield wipers w/single wipe mode
- Front Tire Size : P225/50R16
- Rear Tire Size : P225/50R16
- Spare Tire Size : P225/50R16
- Front Wheel Size (in) : 16 x 7
- Rear Wheel Size (in) : 16 x 7
- Spare Wheel Size (in) : 16 x 7
- Front Wheel Material : Aluminum
- Rear Wheel Material : Aluminum
- Spare Wheel Material : Aluminum
- Wheelbase (in) : 96.3
- Length, Overall (in) : 158.5
- Width, Max w/o mirrors (in) : 68.5
- Height, Overall (in) : 50.9
- Track Width, Front (in) : 55.6
- Track Width, Rear (in) : 56.3
- Trunk Volume (ft³) : 5.0
INTERIOR
- 4-way pwr driver seat
- 2-way pwr passenger seat
- Leatherette upholstery
- Leather manual shift knob/steering wheel/handbrake grip/boot
- Multi-function digital clock
- Driveaway protection (disables engine when double-lock feature engaged)
- Pre-wired for BMW remote keyless-entry security system
- Electronic analog speedometer/tachometer
- LCD main & trip odometers
- Service interval indicator
- Central locking system-inc: double lock anti-theft feature, console switch
- Pwr windows-inc: key-off operation, 1-touch up/down
- Cruise control
- Air conditioning
- Anti-theft AM/FM stereo w/cassette-inc: 120 watt 6-channel amplifier, 6 speakers
- Mast antenna
- Pre-wired for CD changer
- Pre-wired for BMW cellular telephone
- Illuminated master key
- Dual front cupholders/coinholder
- Courtesy lights w/fade-in/out feature
- Passenger Capacity : 2
- Passenger Volume (ft³) : 47.0
- Total Cooling System Capacity (qts) : 10.4
- Front Head Room (in) : 37.6
- Front Leg Room (in) : 41.8
- Front Shoulder Room (in) : 51.7
- Front Hip Room (in) : 54.1
SAFETY
- Anti-lock brake system (ABS)
- Hydraulic energy absorbing bumpers (damage control to 9-MPH)
- Driver & front passenger airbag supplemental restraint system (SRS)
- Auto front seatbelt tensioners
- Auto locking retractors on all seat belts
- All season traction control
EPA Fuel Economy & Specification
- EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG) : 23
- EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG) : 31
- Clutch Size (in) : - TBD -
- Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary) : - TBD -
- Shock Absorber Diameter - Front (mm) : - TBD -
- Shock Absorber Diameter - Rear (mm) : - TBD -
- Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Front (in) : - TBD -
- Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Rear (in) : - TBD -
- Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall (ft) : - TBD -
- Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in) : 11.3 x - TBD -
- Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in) : 11.0 x - TBD -
- Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal) : 13.5
- Min Ground Clearance (in) : - TBD -
- Liftover Height (in) : - TBD -
Warranty
- As-Is - Extended Warranty Available. Contact seller for details.
† MPG Disclaimer: Actual rating will vary with options, driving conditions, habits and vehicle condition.
It is the customer’s sole responsibility to verify the existence and condition of any equipment listed. Neither the dealership nor eBizAutos is responsible for misprints on prices or equipment. It is the customer’s sole responsibility to verify the accuracy of the prices with the dealer, including the pricing for all added accessories.
