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Identity & configuration

The car

Year: 1997
Make: BMW
Model family: 3 Series
Generation: E36
Trim / Variant: E36 M3
Body: Sedan
Engine: 3.2L Inline 6-Cylinder
Transmission: ManualSeller reported
Mileage: 179,045 miles
Exterior: Alpine White
Interior: Black
VIN: WBSCD9320VEE05929

Market

Comparable prices

3 Series E36 M3

Median sold

$22,300

118 sales · last 12 months

Sales over the last 12 months

Running medianMiddle half

173 records · 128 sold

Outcome

Car

Gearbox

Date · source

Price

vs median

1998 BMW M3

16,000 mi · Cosmos Black Metallic · Manual · Oct 15, 2026 · Bring a Trailer

Manual

Oct 15, 2026

Bring a Trailer

+72% vs $22,300

1994 BMW M3

44,000 mi · Dakar Yellow · Manual · Oct 15, 2026 · Bring a Trailer

Manual

Oct 15, 2026

Bring a Trailer

+84% vs $22,300

1998 BMW M3

Restomod

159,000 mi · Alpine White · Manual · Oct 14, 2026 · Bring a Trailer

Manual

Oct 14, 2026

Bring a Trailer

High bid · not sold

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1995 BMW M3

27,607 mi · Cosmos Schwarz · Manual · Oct 14, 2026 · DriverSource

Manual

Oct 14, 2026

DriverSource

Last ask

not a sale

1995 BMW M3 Coupe E36

65,367 mi · Avus Blue · Manual · Oct 13, 2026 · PCARMARKET

Manual

Oct 13, 2026

PCARMARKET

+15% vs $22,300

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History

Sightings

1 event

May 8, 2026, 12:00 PM UTC
Auction closed
No sale · $10,000 · Mecum

1997 BMW M3
Mecum · Listing closed · 179,045 mi · May 8, 2026 · View on Mecum
Final bid $10,000

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Identity & configuration

The car

Year: 1997
Make: BMW
Model family: 3 Series
Generation: E36
Trim / Variant: E36 M3
Body: Sedan
Engine: 3.2L Inline 6-Cylinder
Transmission: ManualSeller reported
Mileage: 179,045 miles
Exterior: Alpine White
Interior: Black
VIN: WBSCD9320VEE05929

Market

Comparable prices

3 Series E36 M3

Median sold

$22,300

118 sales · last 12 months

Sales over the last 12 months

Running medianMiddle half

173 records · 128 sold

Outcome

Car

Gearbox

Date · source

Price

vs median

1998 BMW M3

16,000 mi · Cosmos Black Metallic · Manual · Oct 15, 2026 · Bring a Trailer

Manual

Oct 15, 2026

Bring a Trailer

+72% vs $22,300

1994 BMW M3

44,000 mi · Dakar Yellow · Manual · Oct 15, 2026 · Bring a Trailer

Manual

Oct 15, 2026

Bring a Trailer

+84% vs $22,300

1998 BMW M3

Restomod

159,000 mi · Alpine White · Manual · Oct 14, 2026 · Bring a Trailer

Manual

Oct 14, 2026

Bring a Trailer

High bid · not sold

—

1995 BMW M3

27,607 mi · Cosmos Schwarz · Manual · Oct 14, 2026 · DriverSource

Manual

Oct 14, 2026

DriverSource

Last ask

not a sale

1995 BMW M3 Coupe E36

65,367 mi · Avus Blue · Manual · Oct 13, 2026 · PCARMARKET

Manual

Oct 13, 2026

PCARMARKET

+15% vs $22,300

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1–5 of 173 shown

History

Sightings

1 event

May 8, 2026, 12:00 PM UTC
Auction closed
No sale · $10,000 · Mecum

1997 BMW M3
Mecum · Listing closed · 179,045 mi · May 8, 2026 · View on Mecum
Final bid $10,000

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1997 BMW 3 Series E36 M3

1996 BMW 3 Series E36 M3

1995 BMW 3 Series E36 M3

1998 BMW 3 Series E36 M3

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The car

Comparable prices

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1995 BMW 3 Series E36 M3

1997 BMW 3 Series E36 M3

1998 BMW 3 Series E36 M3

1998 BMW 3 Series E36 M3

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1997 BMW 3 Series E36 M3

1996 BMW 3 Series E36 M3

1995 BMW 3 Series E36 M3

1998 BMW 3 Series E36 M3

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Sales over the last 12 months

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1995 BMW 3 Series E36 M3

1997 BMW 3 Series E36 M3

1998 BMW 3 Series E36 M3

1998 BMW 3 Series E36 M3