# BMW 1 Series 128i (E82/E88) Market Intelligence

> Live inventory, active auctions, and real-time pricing analysis for the BMW 1 Series 128i (E82/E88).

### Overview
- **Make:** BMW
- **Model:** 1 Series
- **Generation:** E82/E88
- **Production Years:** 2007–2013
- **Canonical Market URL:** https://www.garagescout.ai/markets/bmw/1-series/e82-e88/128i
- **Data as of:** October 17, 2026 (latest listing update or sale; 2026-10-17T20:31:00.572Z)
- **Source Coverage:** Curated across Bring a Trailer, PCARMARKET, Cars & Bids, and vetted specialist dealers.

## Trailing 12-Month (TTM) Market Performance
- **Active Live Inventory:** 4 verified cars available
- **Active Live Auctions:** 3 live auctions with open bidding
- **12-Month Confirmed Benchmark Sales:** 42 completed transactions (1 non-factory build excluded)
- **12-Month Median Sold Price:** $10,450
- **Current Live Asking Price Range:** $11,000 – $11,000
- **Current Live Asking Median:** $11,000

## Active Live Auctions
- **2010 BMW 1 Series Sport** | Current Bid: $7,600 | Venue: Bring a Trailer | Location: Waterford, Michigan 48328 | [View Auction](https://www.garagescout.ai/listings/2010-bmw-1-series-sport-187d8709)
- **2013 BMW 1 Series M Sport** | Current Bid: $3,000 | Venue: Bring a Trailer | Location: Marlboro, New York 12542 | [View Auction](https://www.garagescout.ai/listings/2013-bmw-1-series-m-sport-54b1c615)
- **2013 BMW 128i** | Current Bid: $6,000 | Venue: Cars & Bids | Location: Bethlehem, NH | [View Auction](https://www.garagescout.ai/listings/2013-bmw-128i-05431f51)

## Verified Live Inventory
- **2010 BMW 1 Series Sport** (2010) | Asking: $7,600 | 107,000 mi | manual | Venue: Bring a Trailer | Location: Waterford, Michigan 48328 | [View Listing](https://www.garagescout.ai/listings/2010-bmw-1-series-sport-187d8709)
- **2013 BMW 1 Series M Sport** (2013) | Asking: $3,000 | 52,000 mi | manual | Venue: Bring a Trailer | Location: Marlboro, New York 12542 | [View Listing](https://www.garagescout.ai/listings/2013-bmw-1-series-m-sport-54b1c615)
- **2013 BMW 128i** (2013) | Asking: $6,000 | 27,500 mi | automatic | Venue: Cars & Bids | Location: Bethlehem, NH | [View Listing](https://www.garagescout.ai/listings/2013-bmw-128i-05431f51)
- **2011 BMW 1 Series 128i** (2011) | Asking: $11,000 | 81,235 mi | automatic | Venue: Dealer inventory | Location: Denver, Colorado | [View Listing](https://www.garagescout.ai/listings/2011-bmw-1-series-128i-ba8a0d82)

## Sales Ledger Preview
Showing the 5 most recent of 43 recorded sales (last 12 months).

| Date | Vehicle / Spec | Gearbox | Mileage | Sold Price | Marketplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 13, 2026 | 128i | Manual | 42,000 mi | $19,750 | Bring a Trailer |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 128i | Automatic | 121,200 mi | $7,100 | Cars & Bids |
| Oct 7, 2026 | 128i | Automatic | 14,000 mi | $15,250 | Bring a Trailer |
| Oct 6, 2026 | 128i | Automatic | 40,000 mi | $10,000 | Bring a Trailer |
| Sep 30, 2026 | 128i | Manual | 153,000 mi | $13,583 | Bring a Trailer |

## Market Memory (Last 12 Months)
- **Benchmark Sales:** 42 completed transactions (1 non-factory build excluded)
- **Earlier Sales on Record:** 59 since 2023
- **Interquartile Range (Middle 50%):** $7,313 – $12,975
- **Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR):** -6.3% (from the median of the first 3 sales)

| Calendar Year | Completed Sales | Median Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3 | $11,100 |
| 2026 | 39 | $10,000 |

## Frequently Asked Questions

### What is the current market price of a BMW 1 Series 128i (E82/E88)?

Based on 42 benchmark sales recorded over the trailing 12 months on GarageScout, the median sale price for the BMW 1 Series 128i (E82/E88) is $10,450. The one verified live listing is asking $11,000.

### How many BMW 1 Series 128i (E82/E88) examples are currently for sale?

As of October 17, 2026, there are 4 verified BMW 1 Series 128i (E82/E88) examples listed for sale across vetted specialist dealers and auctions on GarageScout, including 3 active live auctions with open bidding.

### How many BMW 1 Series 128i (E82/E88) cars sold in the last 12 months?

GarageScout recorded 42 sales of the BMW 1 Series 128i (E82/E88) in the trailing 12 months, counting confirmed sales only. Restomods, gearbox conversions and sales priced like deposits or placeholders are left out.

### What does a BMW 1 Series 128i (E82/E88) sell for by model year?

Median sale prices over the trailing 12 months on GarageScout, for model years with 3 or more sales: 2008 $7,500 (7 sales); 2009 $9,775 (7 sales); 2010 $7,800 (5 sales); 2011 $11,792 (8 sales); 2012 $10,925 (8 sales); 2013 $11,000 (7 sales).

### Do manual BMW 1 Series 128i (E82/E88) cars sell for more than automatics?

Over the trailing 12 months on GarageScout, the median manual sale was $11,250 (14 sales) and the median Automatic sale was $9,500 (28 sales). Sales whose gearbox the listing does not state are left out.

### Where do BMW 1 Series 128i (E82/E88) cars sell?

Of the 42 sales GarageScout recorded in the trailing 12 months, 24 on Bring a Trailer, 13 on Cars & Bids, 4 on Mecum and 1 on Barrett-Jackson.

### Where does GarageScout's BMW 1 Series 128i (E82/E88) market data come from?

GarageScout's BMW 1 Series 128i (E82/E88) figures come from the listings and sales it has recorded on Bring a Trailer, Cars & Bids, Mecum, Barrett-Jackson, PCARMARKET and dealer inventories. Repeat sales of one car matched by VIN count once, and a median sale price is stated only where 3 or more sales in the trailing 12 months back it.

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*Data synthesized by GarageScout Market Intelligence. Preserving vehicle market memory across enthusiast auctions, specialist dealers, and private sales.*