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3.8L-Powered 1979 BMW Alpina B6 5-Speed

Bid to at Bring a Trailer on May 4, 2021. The car did not sell.

$42,250Confirmed

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 Alpina
Generation
B6 2.8 and 3.5 (E21, E30, E36)
Gearbox
Manual
VIN
WBA30710006547659

This car's full record

Against comparable sales

Middle half of sales$26,750 to $74,400
Median$54,000
Sales behind it12Likely

From 12 sales of the BMW Alpina B6 2.8 and 3.5 (E21, E30, E36) in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $26,750 and $74,400. Includes results matched by make, model years and the model's name in the title, which our catalogue has not placed.

Closest sales

Closest comparable sales
CarAuctionDatePrice
3.8L-Powered 1979 BMW Alpina B6 5-SpeedBring a Trailer, May 3, 2026Bring a TrailerMay 3, 2026$73,500
1984 BMW Alpina B6 2.8Bring a Trailer, Dec. 11, 2024Bring a TrailerDec. 11, 2024$72,000
Alpina-Style 1980 BMW 323i 5-SpeedBring a Trailer, July 2, 2026Bring a TrailerJuly 2, 2026$22,500
1982 BMW Alpina C1 2.3Bring a Trailer, June 4, 2025Bring a TrailerJune 4, 2025$20,000
1986 BMW Alpina C2 2.7Cars & Bids, April 2, 2026Cars & BidsApril 2, 2026$77,100
1987 BMW Alpina C2 2.7Cars & Bids, Sept. 3, 2026Cars & BidsSept. 3, 2026$23,000
1987 Alpina B7 Turbo/3 KatalysatorBring a Trailer, Dec. 24, 2024Bring a TrailerDec. 24, 2024$78,000
1988 BMW Alpina B10 3.5/1 5-SpeedBring a Trailer, Sept. 30, 2026Bring a TrailerSept. 30, 2026$50,000

This car's historyConfirmed

Matched across sales by VIN.

DateWhat happenedWhereMilesPrice
May 4, 2021Did not sell (this sale)Bring a TrailerBring a Trailer$42,250 high bid
May 3, 2026SoldBring a TrailerBring a Trailer$73,500