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1994 BMW 850CSi

Sold at RM Sotheby's on Oct. 24, 2019.

$184,000Confirmed

The price as reported by the house. Hammer price $160,000, before the buyer's premium. Read from the house's results Oct. 26, 2026.

The car

Year
1994
Make and model
BMW 8 Series (E31)
Generation
8 Series (E31) (1991 to 1997)
VIN
WBSEG91030CC00692
Condition
Excellent (2)Likely

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

This car's full record

Against comparable sales

Above the middle half of 125 comparable sales, 281% over its top.

Middle half of sales$19,000 to $42,000
Median$26,500
Sales behind it125Likely

From 125 sales of the BMW 8 Series (E31) (1991 to 1997) in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $19,000 and $42,000.

Closest sales

Closest comparable sales
CarAuctionDatePrice
Euro 1994 BMW 850CSi 6-SpeedBring a Trailer, Oct. 17, 2026Bring a TrailerOct. 17, 2026$451,000
1994 BMW 850CSi 6-SpeedBring a Trailer, July 7, 2026Bring a TrailerJuly 7, 2026$131,000
Modified 1994 BMW 840CiBring a Trailer, June 24, 2026Bring a TrailerJune 24, 2026$28,000
1994 BMW 850CSi 6-SpeedBring a Trailer, March 31, 2026Bring a TrailerMarch 31, 2026$67,375
1994 BMW 850CSi 6-SpeedBring a Trailer, March 18, 2026Bring a TrailerMarch 18, 2026$250,000
1994 BMW 850CSi 6-SpeedBring a Trailer, Dec. 30, 2025Bring a TrailerDec. 30, 2025$125,500
Individual Mauritius Blue, 44k-Mile 1994 BMW 850CSi 6-SpeedBring a Trailer, Nov. 18, 2025Bring a TrailerNov. 18, 2025$115,000
1994 BMW 850CSiBring a Trailer, Nov. 5, 2025Bring a TrailerNov. 5, 2025$65,500

This car's historyConfirmed

Matched across sales by VIN.

DateWhat happenedWhereMilesPrice
Oct. 24, 2019Sold (this sale)RM Sotheby'sRM Sotheby's$184,000
Oct. 17, 2026SoldBring a TrailerBring a Trailer2,796$451,000