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1993 BMW 850Ci

Sold at Mecum Auctions on Jan. 8, 2025.

$26,400Confirmed

The price as reported by the house. Hammer price $24,000, before the buyer's premium. Read from the house's results Oct. 14, 2026.

The car

Year
1993
Make and model
BMW 8 Series (E31)
Generation
8 Series (E31) (1991 to 1997)
Gearbox
Automatic
VIN
WBAEG2322PCB75272
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 124 comparable sales.

Middle half of sales$18,975 to $42,250
Median$26,625
Sales behind it124Likely

From 124 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 $18,975 and $42,250.

Closest sales

Closest comparable sales
CarAuctionDatePrice
1993 BMW 850CiCars & Bids, Oct. 1, 2026Cars & BidsOct. 1, 2026$26,000
1993 BMW 850CiCars & Bids, Sept. 17, 2026Cars & BidsSept. 17, 2026$25,250
1993 BMW 850CiBring a Trailer, Sept. 11, 2026Bring a TrailerSept. 11, 2026$25,500
1993 BMW 850CiBring a Trailer, Aug. 10, 2026Bring a TrailerAug. 10, 2026$32,000
1993 BMW 850CiCars & Bids, April 7, 2026Cars & BidsApril 7, 2026$26,750
1993 BMW 850CiCars & Bids, March 25, 2026Cars & BidsMarch 25, 2026$36,000
Original-Owner 1993 BMW 850CiBring a Trailer, March 7, 2026Bring a TrailerMarch 7, 2026$14,357
1993 BMW 850Ci CoupeMecum, Jan. 12, 2026MecumJan. 12, 2026$24,000