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1996 BMW 328i Convertible

Sold at Mecum Auctions on April 3, 2025.

$10,450Confirmed

The price as reported by the house. Hammer price $9,450, before the buyer's premium. Read from the house's results Oct. 14, 2026.

The car

Year
1996
Make and model
BMW 3 Series
Generation
3 Series (1992 to 1999)
Gearbox
Automatic
VIN
WBABK8325TET93383
Condition
Good (3)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

Inside the middle half of 131 comparable sales.

Middle half of sales$6,800 to $14,250
Median$9,300
Sales behind it131Likely

From 131 sales of the BMW 3 Series (1992 to 1999) in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $6,800 and $14,250.

Closest sales

Closest comparable sales
CarAuctionDatePrice
Japanese-Market 1996 BMW 318tiBring a Trailer, Aug. 21, 2026Bring a TrailerAug. 21, 2026$7,999
1996 BMW 328i ConvertibleBring a Trailer, June 30, 2026Bring a TrailerJune 30, 2026$8,000
1996 BMW 328i ConvertibleBring a Trailer, Jan. 11, 2026Bring a TrailerJan. 11, 2026$9,500
1996 BMW 318tiBring a Trailer, Dec. 16, 2025Bring a TrailerDec. 16, 2025$7,500
1996 BMW 328i ConvertibleBring a Trailer, Nov. 12, 2025Bring a TrailerNov. 12, 2025$9,600
1996 BMW 328i ConvertibleCars & Bids, July 23, 2025Cars & BidsJuly 23, 2025$12,800
1996 BMW 323i TouringBring a Trailer, May 22, 2025Bring a TrailerMay 22, 2025$10,852
S52-Powered RHD 1996 BMW 328i Touring 6-SpeedBring a Trailer, Oct. 5, 2026Bring a TrailerOct. 5, 2026$18,250

This car's historyConfirmed

Matched across sales by VIN.

DateWhat happenedWhereMilesPrice
July 24, 2024Did not sellMecumMecum$12,000 high bid
Jan. 7, 2025Did not sellMecumMecum$9,000 high bid
March 19, 2025Did not sellMecumMecum$9,000 high bid
April 3, 2025Sold (this sale)MecumMecum$10,450