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£87,767

1988 BMW M3

United States • 25 Jun 2026

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AI Listing Summary

This 1988 BMW M3 is a rare North American example with only 48k miles, featuring the desirable Salmon Silver Metallic paint and Cardinal Red leather interior. It is equipped with a 5-speed manual transmission, limited-slip differential, and has undergone recent AC service, presenting well with minor noted cosmetic blemishes.

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Condition 

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The car is in excellent condition with low mileage (48k miles) and a clean Carfax report. The exterior features Salmon Silver Metallic paint with minor cosmetic flaws noted such as paint chips on the side mirrors and a refinished hood, which are minor imperfections. The interior is Cardinal Red Bison leather and amenities like air conditioning have been recently serviced. It has a desirable manual transmission and limited-slip differential.

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Transmission:

Manual

Chassis No:

WBSAK0306J2195045

Odometer:

48,000 miles

Reg Number:

[Reg Number]

RHD/LHD:

LHD

2.3-Liter S14B23 Inline-Four Five-Speed Manual Transmission Limited Slip Differential Salmon Silver Metallic Paint Cardinal Red Leather Upholstery 16" Basketweave Alloy Wheels Sunroof Rear Spoiler Integrated Fog Lights Front Sport Seats Cassette Stereo R134a-Based Air Conditioning Clean Carfax Report Service Records
This 1988 BMW M3 is one of approximately 5,300 examples produced for the North American market between 1987 and 1990, and it was purchased in 2020 by the current owner and shows 48k miles.

Finished in Salmon Silver Metallic over Cardinal Red Bison leather, the car is powered by a 2.3-liter S14B23 inline-four mated to a five-speed manual transmission and a limited-slip differential.

Additional equipment includes 16″ basketweave alloy wheels, a sunroof, a rear spoiler, fog lights, front sport seats, an AM/FM/cassette stereo, R134a-based air conditioning, and an onboard computer.

This E30 M3 is offered on dealer consignment with service records, a clean Carfax report, and ...

Points of note

£15,443

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£52,767

Median Price (Since 2020)

£258,750

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