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1997 BMW M3 Sedan 5-Speed

Sold at Bring a Trailer on Dec. 23, 2024, offered with no reserve.

$48,000Confirmed

The price as reported by the house. Read from the house's results Oct. 25, 2026.

The car

Year
1997
Make and model
BMW M3
Generation
E36 M3
Version
M3 Sedan (US)
Miles shown
25,000
VIN
WBSCD9321VEE06958
Owners
1Likely
Title
Clean
Condition
Excellent (2)Likely

Condition is our reading of the listing's description on Hagerty's 1 to 4 scale, not an inspection.

Against comparable sales

Above the middle half of 49 comparable sales, 83% over its top.

Middle half of sales$14,326 to $26,250
Median$20,049
Sales behind it49Likely

From 49 sales of the BMW M3 Sedan (US) (E36 M3) in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $14,326 and $26,250.

Closest sales

Closest comparable sales
CarAuctionDatePrice
1997 BMW M3 Sedan LS1 SwapCars & Bids, July 24, 2026Cars & BidsJuly 24, 2026$28,500
Supercharged 1997 BMW M3 Sedan 5-SpeedBring a Trailer, July 13, 2026Bring a TrailerJuly 13, 2026$41,000
1997 BMW M3 Sedan 5-SpeedBring a Trailer, Sept. 26, 2025Bring a TrailerSept. 26, 2025$11,845
1997 BMW M3 Sedan 5-Speed Track CarBring a Trailer, Aug. 21, 2025Bring a TrailerAug. 21, 2025$19,000
Supercharged 1997 BMW M3 Sedan 5-SpeedBring a Trailer, July 23, 2025Bring a TrailerJuly 23, 2025$43,439
1997 BMW M3 SedanduPont REGISTRY Live, Sept. 29, 2026duPont REGISTRY LiveSept. 29, 2026$64,000
1998 BMW M3 Sedan 5-SpeedBring a Trailer, Aug. 8, 2026Bring a TrailerAug. 8, 2026$20,500
Supercharged 1998 BMW M3 Sedan 5-SpeedBring a Trailer, July 23, 2026Bring a TrailerJuly 23, 2026$18,000