One-Family-Owned 1979 BMW 320i
Bid to at Bring a Trailer on March 17, 2020. The car did not sell.
$9,500Confirmed
The highest bid, as reported by the house. Read from the house's results Oct. 25, 2026.
The car
- Year
- 1979
- Make and model
- BMW 3 Series
- Generation
- 3 Series (1977 to 1983)
- Miles shown
- 13,000
- Gearbox
- Automatic
- VIN
- WBA31840005481779
Against comparable sales
Middle half of sales$6,525 to $15,750
Median$10,000
Sales behind it42Likely
From 42 sales of the BMW 3 Series (1977 to 1983) in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $6,525 and $15,750.
Closest sales
| Car | Auction | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 BMW 320i 4-SpeedBring a Trailer, July 7, 2026 | Bring a Trailer | July 7, 2026 | $26,650 |
| Single-Family-Owned 1979 BMW 320i 4-SpeedBring a Trailer, Jan. 19, 2026 | Bring a Trailer | Jan. 19, 2026 | $6,885 |
| Euro 1979 BMW 323i 5-SpeedBring a Trailer, Sept. 28, 2025 | Bring a Trailer | Sept. 28, 2025 | $7,700 |
| 1979 BMW 320iBring a Trailer, Sept. 30, 2025 | Bring a Trailer | Sept. 30, 2025 | $22,500 |
| Euro 1978 BMW 323i 5-SpeedBring a Trailer, July 15, 2026 | Bring a Trailer | July 15, 2026 | $12,500 |
| Alpina-Style 1980 BMW 323i 5-SpeedBring a Trailer, July 2, 2026 | Bring a Trailer | July 2, 2026 | $22,500 |
| 1980 BMW 320i 5-SpeedBring a Trailer, June 24, 2026 | Bring a Trailer | June 24, 2026 | $9,500 |
| Euro 1980 BMW 323i 5-SpeedBring a Trailer, June 10, 2026 | Bring a Trailer | June 10, 2026 | $44,000 |
This car's historyConfirmed
Matched across sales by VIN.
| Date | What happened | Where | Miles | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 17, 2020 | Did not sell (this sale)Bring a Trailer | Bring a Trailer | 13,000 | $9,500 high bid |
| Sept. 30, 2025 | SoldBring a Trailer | Bring a Trailer | 15,000 | $22,500 |