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£32,589
1981 BMW 320iS 5-Speed
United States • 10 Sept 2025
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1981 BMW 320iS is a well-preserved example with only 28k miles, featuring a desirable five-speed manual transmission and limited-slip differential. Recent servicing and a clean Carfax report enhance its appeal.

Condition
8
The car is described as being in very well-maintained condition with minimal cosmetic imperfections. A paint correction was carried out under current ownership, and the brake fluid was flushed. The Carfax report is free of accidents or other reported damage.
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Transmission:
Manual
Chassis No:
WBAAG3308B8015280
Odometer:
28,000 miles
Reg Number:
[Reg Number]
RHD/LHD:
LHD
1.8-Liter M10 Inline-Four Five-Speed Manual Transmission Limited-Slip Differential Black Paint Gray Cloth Upholstery 13" Cross-Spoke Alloy Wheels Sport Suspension Front Disc Brakes Front Spoiler & Fog Lights Sunroof Recaro Sport Seats Air Conditioning Cassette Stereo Clean Carfax Report
This 1981 BMW 320iS was sold new in May 1981 from Continental Motors of Colorado Springs, Colorado, and is said to have been placed in long-term storage in the late 1990s until it was acquired by the selling dealer in 2025.
Work since then involved adjusting the valves, changing the fluids, and replacing the fuel filter, battery, valve cover gasket, air filter, fuel injectors, and tires.
Now showing 28k miles, the car is finished in black over gray cloth and is powered by a 1.8-liter inline-four linked to a five-speed manual transmission and a limited-slip differential.
Additional equipment includes 13″ cross-spoke alloy wheels, front disc brakes, a sport suspension, a sunroof, a front spoiler, fog ...
Points of note
£6,650
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£11,986
Median Price (Since 2020)
£32,589
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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This vehicle has set a new record for the BMW 3 Series (E21) 320iS
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