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£4,359
Euro 1985 BMW 518i 5-Speed
United States • 30 Sept 2026
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1985 BMW 518i is a European-market example with a desirable 5-speed manual transmission and is being sold with no reserve. While it presents well in Cosmos Blue Metallic, the listing details clearcoat failure, a dent, rust, and non-functioning gauges, indicating it will require some reconditioning.
Condition
4
The car has several cosmetic issues including clearcoat failure, a dent on the rear door, evidence of repair on the quarter panel, missing wheel center caps, rust on the underside, and cracks in the dashboard. The tachometer and odometer are not functional.
/ 10
Transmission:
Manual
Chassis No:
WBADK910701076983
Odometer:
173,000 miles
Reg Number:
[Reg Number]
RHD/LHD:
LHD
Shown, TMU 1.8-Liter M10B18 Inline-Four Five-Speed Manual Transmission Cosmos Blue Metallic Paint Gray Cloth Upholstery 15" BBS Style 5 Wheels Non-Sunroof Example Comfort Seats Owner's Manual
This 1985 BMW 518i is a European-market slicktop sedan that is finished in Cosmos Blue Metallic over gray cloth upholstery and powered by a fuel-injected 1.8-liter M10 inline-four linked with a five-speed manual transmission.
Equipment includes 15″ Style 5 wheels, European-market bumpers and lighting, front disc brakes, and manually adjustable front seats.
The car was imported from Europe in late 2019 after being acquired by the current owner.
This 518i is now offered at no reserve by the seller on behalf of the current owner with an owner’s manual, a clean Carfax report, and a Georgia title.
The car is finished in Cosmos Blue Metallic and features European-market bumpers, quad headlights, black rub strips, a driver-side mirror, and bright window trim.
The seller notes clearcoat failure on t...
Points of note
£3,512
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£5,040
Median Price (Since 2020)
£9,724
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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