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£13,120

Modified 1985 BMW 528e 5-Speed

United States • 14 Mar 2026 • Lot Lot #233361

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AI Listing Summary

This modified 1985 BMW 528e features a rebuilt Super Eta engine, 5-speed manual transmission, and refreshed interior. While it boasts upgrades like European headlights and performance enhancements, it also presents some cosmetic and mechanical issues that need attention.

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Condition 

6

The car has moderate wear on the exterior, interior, and wheels. There is a dent above the left-rear door. The fog lights are not connected and the mirrors operate slowly. The speedometer and odometer do not work properly. Some reconditioning is required.

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Transmission:

Manual

Chassis No:

WBADK7300F9356286

Odometer:

250,000 miles

Reg Number:

[Reg Number]

RHD/LHD:

[RHD/LHD]

Refurbished & Modified 2008-2025 Retrofitted Super Eta 2.7L Inline‑Six Engine Rebuilt in 2025 E30 Five‑Speed Manual Transmission Z3 Limited‑Slip Differential Bronzit Beige Metallic Paint Black Leather Upholstery Euro Lights & iS Valance 16" Style 5 Alloy Wheels Bilsteins & H&R Springs Sunroof Power Windows Onboard Computer Cassette Stereo Cruise Control
This 1985 BMW 528e was modified and mechanically refurbished over the past two decades.

The Bronzit Beige Metallic exterior was refinished and fitted with an iS front valance and European-specification headlights.

The brakes and suspension were both gone through, and 16″ Style 5 wheels were installed along with lowering springs and Bilstein dampers.

In 2025, The Werks Shop rebuilt the retrofitted “Super Eta” 2.7-liter inline-six at a cost of nearly $26k, and a previous owner also installed a Getrag five-speed manual transmission from an E30.

The interior was also redone with a replacement dashboard, an Alpina-logo steering wheel, su...

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£3,155

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£8,398

Median Price (Since 2020)

£77,146

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