Misallocation

Euro 1978 BMW 323i 5-Speed

Sold at Bring a Trailer on July 15, 2026, offered with no reserve.

$12,500Confirmed

The price as reported by the house. Read from the house's results Oct. 25, 2026.

The car

Year
1978
Make and model
BMW 3 Series
Generation
3 Series (1977 to 1983)
Chassis
6505865
Owners
1Likely
Condition
Fair (4)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 41 comparable sales.

Middle half of sales$6,500 to $16,000
Median$10,000
Sales behind it41Likely

From 41 sales of the BMW 3 Series (1977 to 1983) in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $6,500 and $16,000.

Closest sales

Closest comparable sales
CarAuctionDatePrice
1978 BMW 320i 4-SpeedBring a Trailer, Nov. 10, 2025Bring a TrailerNov. 10, 2025$9,100
Modified 1978 BMW 320i 5-SpeedBring a Trailer, Aug. 23, 2025Bring a TrailerAug. 23, 2025$10,000
1978 BMW 320i 4-SpeedBring a Trailer, May 12, 2025Bring a TrailerMay 12, 2025$1,950
1978 BMW 320iBarrett-Jackson, Jan. 21, 2025Barrett-JacksonJan. 21, 2025$5,000
1978 BMW 320i 4-SpeedBring a Trailer, Dec. 26, 2024Bring a TrailerDec. 26, 2024$7,777
1979 BMW 320i 4-SpeedBring a Trailer, July 7, 2026Bring a TrailerJuly 7, 2026$26,650
Single-Family-Owned 1979 BMW 320i 4-SpeedBring a Trailer, Jan. 19, 2026Bring a TrailerJan. 19, 2026$6,885
1979 BMW 320iBring a Trailer, Sept. 30, 2025Bring a TrailerSept. 30, 2025$22,500