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£19,071

1997 BMW M3 Sedan 5-Speed

United States • 7 Nov 2025

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AI Listing Summary

This 1997 BMW M3 Sedan is a well-maintained example with 74k miles, a five-speed manual transmission, and desirable options like heated sport seats and a limited-slip differential. Finished in Cosmos Black Metallic, it comes with service records and a clean Carfax, making it an appealing classic BMW.

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Condition 

7

The car is described as having 74k miles and some modifications (Rogue Engineering short-throw shifter, iPod connectivity), indicating some use. The listing mentions Continental ExtremeContact DWS 06 tires mounted in June 2020, and brake rotors/pads replaced in June 2020, and battery in June 2023 indicating some maintenance has been performed, but wear is likely present. The listing states the car has a clean Carfax report. Overall, the car seems to be in solid condition with slight wear, which aligns with a Very Good rating.

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Transmission:

Manual

Chassis No:

WBSCD9323VEE06654

Odometer:

74,000 miles

Reg Number:

[Reg Number]

RHD/LHD:

LHD

3.2-Liter Inline-Six Five-Speed Manual Transmission Limited-Slip Differential Cosmos Black Metallic Paint Black Nappa Leather Upholstery 17″ Style 24 Wheels Heated Power-Adjustable Sport Seats Sunroof Rogue Engineering Short-Throw Shifter Dual-Zone Automatic Climate Control Cassette Stereo Cruise Control Clean Carfax Report
This 1997 BMW M3 sedan was initially ordered through Foreign Motors West in Natick, Massachusetts and was collected new via the Tourist Delivery program.

It has 74k miles, 25k of which have been added since the selling dealer purchased the car in June 2007.

It is finished in Cosmos Black Metallic over black Nappa leather and is powered by a 3.2-liter inline-six paired with a five-speed manual transmission.

Features include a limited-slip differential, a sunroof, fog lights, 17″ Style 24 wheels, heated power-adjustable sport seats, a Rogue Engineering short-throw shifter, cruise control, a cassette stereo, and dual-zone climate control.

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Points of note

£6,958

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£16,006

Median Price (Since 2020)

£421,659

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