BMW Z8 Roadster Description
2002 BMW Z8 Roadster – 1 of 223 in Black
An homage to the classic BMW 507, the Z8 was designed by Henrik Fisker as a modern icon, featuring timeless styling, a lightweight aluminum chassis, and the legendary S62 V8 from the E39 M5. It gained global fame as James Bond’s car in *The World is Not Enough*. This 2002 example is one of approximately 2,500 Z8s delivered to the United States and is said to be one of only 223 finished in Black over a Crema Nappa leather interior.This Z8 is a pristine and exceptionally rare manual-transmission example of BMW’s ultimate roadster.
Vehicle Highlights
- 2002 BMW Z8 Roadster
- One of only ~223 examples finished in Black over Crema
- 4.9-liter S62 V8 producing 394 HP and 368 lb.-ft torque
- 6-speed manual transmission with limited-slip differential
Performance & Engineering
- S62 4.9-liter V8 with double-VANOS, individual throttle bodies, and quad camshafts
- 6-speed manual gearbox (Getrag 420G)
- Limited-slip differential
- Lightweight aluminum space frame chassis and body
- ~4.5-second 0-60 MPH; electronically limited to 155 MPH
Iconic Design & Exterior
- Timeless Henrik Fisker design, homage to the BMW 507
- Two-piece chrome-trimmed grille and fender vents with BMW roundels
- Encapsulated bi-xenon headlights and neon-tube taillights
- Removable color-matched hardtop and a recently replaced soft top
- 18” Style 59 double-spoke forged alloy wheels
Exclusive & Detailed Features
- Integrated polished exhaust tips and polished mirrors/door handles
- Black upholstered roll hoops and factory fog lights
- Pristine undercarriage; car reportedly never driven in rain
- Approximately $4,000 in recent engine service performed
Interior & Cockpit
- Crema (P1CS) Nappa leather on seats, dash, door panels, and tunnel
- Body-colored painted trim on upper dashboard and center console
- Signature central instrument cluster with classic gauges
- Leather-wrapped three-spoke steering wheel and aluminum shift knob
- Aluminum knobs, switches, and touchpoints throughout
Technology & Amenities
- Hidden factory infotainment system behind a center stack door
- 10-speaker Harman Kardon premium sound system
- Push-button ignition and remote keyless entry
- Auto-dimming interior mirror and passenger-side cup holder
Z8 Legacy
- Modern icon and official James Bond car (*The World is Not Enough*)
- Produced from 2000–2003 with ~5,700 units built worldwide
- Considered one of the most beautiful BMWs ever made
- Represented the pinnacle of BMW’s engineering and design at the time
This 2002 BMW Z8 is a masterpiece of modern automotive design and engineering. Its incredible rarity as a Black-over-Crema example, coupled with a pristine, well-maintained condition, makes it a top-tier collector’s piece. The visceral experience of its high-revving M5 V8 paired with a manual transmission, wrapped in one of the most beautiful bodies ever penned, ensures its status as a timeless and thrilling modern classic.
1 of ~223 | 394 HP S62 V8 | 6-Speed Manual | James Bond Icon
































































































































































