This vehicle is no longer listed, so the estimate starts from $31,390 — the typical market price for this build. Move the numbers to match your own loan.

Vehicle price

Down payment

10% down

Interest rate (APR)

7.0% is a typical rate for a well-qualified buyer — use your own quote if you have one.

Loan term

Estimated monthly payment

$559

per month

60 months · 7.0% APR · $3,139 down

Amount financed

$28,251

Total interest

$5,289

Estimate only. Excludes tax, title, registration and dealer fees, and assumes a fixed-rate loan with equal monthly payments. Your actual rate depends on your credit and lender.

Decoded from the VIN

NHTSA build data for 5UMBT93558LY54001

Trim

Z4 M

Engine

3.2L · V6

Horsepower

330

Drivetrain

Rear-Wheel Drive

Body

Convertible/Cabriolet

Fuel

Gasoline

Doors

Model year

2008

Made by

BMW AG

Full factory specs for this build →

✗ Backup camera
✗ Blind-spot monitor
✗ Lane departure
✗ ABS
✗ Electronic stability

Fuel economy (EPA)

Combined

MPG

City

MPG

Highway

MPG

$2,110 /yr est. fuel

Assumes 15,000 miles a year at $3.10/gallon and 22 MPG combined.

5-year cost to own

Beyond the sticker: what this 2008 BMW Z4 likely costs over five years at 15,000 mi/yr.

Fuel $10,550

Insurance $5,525

Maintenance & repairs $10,500

Total, 5 years $26,575

Estimate — insurance and taxes vary by driver and state.

Safety & recalls

NHTSA crash tests & recall campaigns for this model year

The 2008 BMW Z4 has 2 recall campaigns as of August 2026. EPA combined fuel economy: 22 MPG.

2 recall campaigns on this model year

Check accident & title history →

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2008-2011 128i and 2007-2011 328i, 328xi, 328i xDrive, 525i, 525xi, 528i, 528xi, 530i, 530xi, X3 3.0si, X3 xDrive30i, X5…

NHTSA campaign 17V683000
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2008-2013 1 Series Coupe (128i); 2007-2013 3 Series Coupe (328i, 328xi, 328i xDrive); 2007-2010 X3 SAV (X3 3.0si, X3…

NHTSA campaign 22V119000

Recall campaigns apply to the model year, not to one car. Check remedy status for this VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Model-level data for the 2008 BMW Z4 from NHTSA (recalls, NCAP crash tests) and EPA fueleconomy.gov, refreshed August 28, 2026.

Where the price is heading

Typical asking price for a 2008 BMW Z4 over the last 6 months — the market firmed $424 in that span.

Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug

Monthly price table

Month	Typical price
March 2026	$13,476
April 2026	$12,980
May 2026	$14,288
June 2026	$14,995
July 2026	$14,995
August 2026	$13,900

How it compares to rivals

Median asking price for comparable body styles listed near this car

Model	Median price	For sale nearby	vs this car
2008 BMW Z4 M (this car)	$31,390	6	—
2008 Saab 9-3	$15,000	3	−$16,390
2009 Saturn SKY	$13,190	2	−$18,200
2010 Chevrolet Corvette	$38,200	2	+$6,810

Cheapest active listings of each comparable body style in this region — median of what those models actually ask.

Market by model year

What each model year costs right now — live supply, median asking price and how much value each year keeps versus the newest one.

Year	Units for sale	Median price	vs newest	Avg mileage
2026	113	$64,925	100%	5,105 mi
2025	32	$55,238	85%	13,482 mi
2024	24	$54,526	84%	15,496 mi
2023	32	$46,980	72%	20,367 mi
2022	39	$45,937	71%	26,558 mi
2021	18	$41,299	64%	26,621 mi
2020	65	$36,998	57%	43,981 mi
2019	31	$32,598	50%	44,153 mi