1992 BMW 850Ci Swap

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Identity & configuration

The car

Year: 1992
Make: BMW
Model family: 8 Series
Generation: E31
Trim / Variant: 850i
Body: Coupe
Engine: 5.0L V12
Transmission: 6-speed manual conversionSeller reported
Drivetrain: Rear-wheel drive
Mileage: 121,700 miles
Exterior: Mauritius Blue Metallic
Interior: Tan
VIN: WBAEG231XNCB74486

Seller-reported highlights

Notable Equipment

Pop-up headlights
Sunroof
Leather upholstery
Power-adjustable and heated front seats
Dual-zone automatic climate control
Notable modifications reported by the seller include: **Powertrain:**
6-speed manual transmission swap from an E46 M3
3.64 limited-slip differential

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Lightweight flywheel
Custom driveshaft
Aftermarket X-pipe **Wheels:**
19-inch Vossen wheels **Exterior:**
850i rear badge **Interior:**
Aftermarket short shifter
Pioneer touchscreen head unit with a backup camera
One-piece shift knob/boot
Alcantara headliner

Modifications

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Market

Comparable prices

8 Series 850i

Median sold

$26,200

30 sales · last 12 months

Sales over the last 12 months

Running medianMiddle halfThis car's current bid $12,850

32 records · 30 sold

Outcome

Car

Gearbox

Date · source

Price

vs median

1991 BMW 8 Series

42,000 mi · Laguna Green Metallic · Automatic · Oct 14, 2026 · Bring a Trailer

Automatic

Oct 14, 2026

Bring a Trailer

−31% vs $26,200

1991 BMW 8 Series

205,000 mi · White · Automatic · Oct 13, 2026 · Bring a Trailer

Automatic

Oct 13, 2026

Bring a Trailer

−20% vs $26,200

1991 BMW 8 Series

97,000 mi · Metallic Silver · Manual · Oct 12, 2026 · Bring a Trailer

Manual

Oct 12, 2026

Bring a Trailer

+41% vs $26,200

1993 BMW 850Ci

88,400 mi · Sterling Silver Metallic · Automatic · Oct 1, 2026 · Cars & Bids

Automatic

Oct 1, 2026

Cars & Bids

−1% vs $26,200

1991 BMW 8 Series

34,000 mi · Alpine White · Automatic · Sep 24, 2026 · Bring a Trailer

Automatic

Sep 24, 2026

Bring a Trailer

+18% vs $26,200

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History

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For sale · 2d 14h 05m 45s left · Cars & Bids
Oct 13, 2026, 1:30 AM UTC
Listed for sale
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1992 BMW 850Ci Swap
Cars & Bids · Live · 121,700 mi · Oct 13, 2026 · View auction on Cars & Bids
Current Bid $12,850

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Identity & configuration

The car

Year: 1992
Make: BMW
Model family: 8 Series
Generation: E31
Trim / Variant: 850i
Body: Coupe
Engine: 5.0L V12
Transmission: 6-speed manual conversionSeller reported
Drivetrain: Rear-wheel drive
Mileage: 121,700 miles
Exterior: Mauritius Blue Metallic
Interior: Tan
VIN: WBAEG231XNCB74486

Seller-reported highlights

Notable Equipment

Pop-up headlights
Sunroof
Leather upholstery
Power-adjustable and heated front seats
Dual-zone automatic climate control
Notable modifications reported by the seller include: **Powertrain:**
6-speed manual transmission swap from an E46 M3
3.64 limited-slip differential

Show 9 more

Lightweight flywheel
Custom driveshaft
Aftermarket X-pipe **Wheels:**
19-inch Vossen wheels **Exterior:**
850i rear badge **Interior:**
Aftermarket short shifter
Pioneer touchscreen head unit with a backup camera
One-piece shift knob/boot
Alcantara headliner

Modifications

“Title: 1992 BMW 850Ci 6-Speed Manual Swap URL Source: https://carsandbids.com/auctions/36YylJWO Markdown Content: [Cars & Bids](https://carsandbids.com/)[Sign Up](https://carsandbids.com/signup/)Nav Close * [Auctions](https://carsandbids.com/auctions/36YylJWO#) * [Live Auctions](https://carsandbids.com/live-auctions/ "Live Auctions") * [Past Results](https://carsandbids.com/past-auctions/ "Past Results") * [Featured Auctions](https://carsandbids.com/featured-auctions/ "Featured Auctions") * [Trending Auctions](https://carsandbids.com/trending-auctions/ "Trending Auctions") * [Notable Results](https://carsandbids.com/notable-results/ "Notable Results") * [Recently Viewed](https://carsandbids.com/recently-viewed/ "Recently Viewed") * [Sell a Car](https://carsandbids.com/sell-car/?utm_source=nav&utm_medium=site&utm_campaign=sell&utm_content=header "Sell a Car") * [Watch List](https://carsandbids.com/watch-list/ "Watch List") * [Collections](https://carsandbids.com/collections "Collections") * [Events](https://carsandbids.com/events/ "Events") * [About Us](https://carsandbids.com/what-is/ "About Us") # 1992 BMW 850Ci 6-Speed Manual Swap ## 5.0L V12, Mauritius Blue Metallic, Aftermarket X-Pipe Watch Share ![Image 13: 1992 BMW 850Ci 6-Speed Manual Swap](https://media.carsandbids.com/cdn-cgi/image/width=2080,quality=70/8e6341e27a680ffab7d98e42bef83b0dd1b0fb94/photos/application/s-Wztk2wv/edit/R1RUl.jpg?t=179081137441) Exterior (43) ![Image 14: 1992 BMW 850Ci 6-Speed Manual Swap”

Market

Comparable prices

8 Series 850i

Median sold

$26,200

30 sales · last 12 months

Sales over the last 12 months

Running medianMiddle halfThis car's current bid $12,850

32 records · 30 sold

Outcome

Car

Gearbox

Date · source

Price

vs median

1991 BMW 8 Series

42,000 mi · Laguna Green Metallic · Automatic · Oct 14, 2026 · Bring a Trailer

Automatic

Oct 14, 2026

Bring a Trailer

−31% vs $26,200

1991 BMW 8 Series

205,000 mi · White · Automatic · Oct 13, 2026 · Bring a Trailer

Automatic

Oct 13, 2026

Bring a Trailer

−20% vs $26,200

1991 BMW 8 Series

97,000 mi · Metallic Silver · Manual · Oct 12, 2026 · Bring a Trailer

Manual

Oct 12, 2026

Bring a Trailer

+41% vs $26,200

1993 BMW 850Ci

88,400 mi · Sterling Silver Metallic · Automatic · Oct 1, 2026 · Cars & Bids

Automatic

Oct 1, 2026

Cars & Bids

−1% vs $26,200

1991 BMW 8 Series

34,000 mi · Alpine White · Automatic · Sep 24, 2026 · Bring a Trailer

Automatic

Sep 24, 2026

Bring a Trailer

+18% vs $26,200

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