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1998 BMW M3 Coupe Turbo M52 I6 Swap

Sold at Cars & Bids on Oct. 28, 2026.

$31,000Confirmed

The price as reported by the house. Read from the house's results Nov. 4, 2026.

The car

Year
1998
Make and model
BMW M3
Generation
E36 M3
Version
M3 Coupe (US)
Miles shown
3,000
Gearbox
Manual
VIN
WBSBG9328WEY78270
Title
Clean
Modified
Yes, as stated
Condition
Good (3)Likely

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

Against comparable sales

Inside the middle half of 169 comparable sales.

Middle half of sales$17,100 to $32,000
Median$24,500
Sales behind it169Likely

From 169 sales of the BMW M3 Coupe (US) (E36 M3) in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $17,100 and $32,000.

Closest sales

Closest comparable sales
CarAuctionDatePrice
1998 BMW M3 CoupeMecum, Oct. 24, 2026MecumOct. 24, 2026$8,900
1998 BMW M3 CoupeCars & Bids, Sept. 2, 2025Cars & BidsSept. 2, 2025$9,800
1998 BMW M3 Coupe 5-SpeedBring a Trailer, Aug. 28, 2025Bring a TrailerAug. 28, 2025$11,833
1998 BMW M3 Coupe Track CarBring a Trailer, June 20, 2025Bring a TrailerJune 20, 2025$16,250
1998 BMW M3 Coupe 6-SpeedBring a Trailer, Dec. 5, 2024Bring a TrailerDec. 5, 2024$19,377
Original-Owner 1997 BMW M3 Coupe 5-SpeedBring a Trailer, Aug. 9, 2026Bring a TrailerAug. 9, 2026$31,000
1998 BMW M3 Coupe 5-SpeedBring a Trailer, July 14, 2026Bring a TrailerJuly 14, 2026$9,100
1999 BMW M3 Coupe 5-Speed Track Car ProjectBring a Trailer, June 23, 2026Bring a TrailerJune 23, 2026$9,000