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1990 BMW (E30) 320iS

Italy • 24 Oct 2024

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This 1990 BMW 320iS is a rare 'Italo M3' model, one of only 2,540 two-door examples, with 220,600 km. It features a 2.0-litre inline-four engine, five-speed manual transmission, and M-Technic body kit, presented in Dolphin Grey Metallic over a black and grey interior. Noteworthy modifications include Bilstein B6 shock absorbers and an Alcantara-trimmed steering wheel.

Condition

6

The car has had a respray, but it wasn't comprehensive. There are scratches on the bumpers and some trim issues. The interior has been partially restored, but there are still some imperfections like discolouration on the headlining and cracks in the speakers. Mechanically, there's a slight oil leak that needs diagnosis. However, recent maintenance has been performed, and it passed a roadworthiness test.

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Transmission:

Manual

Chassis No:

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Odometer:

137,100 miles

Reg Number:

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RHD/LHD:

LHD

KEY FACTS This E30-generation BMW 320IS, also referred to as an ‘Italo M3’, is a rare and engaging modern classic sports coupe, offered for sale by its third owner from new and benefitting from significant previous restorative maintenance.

Under the bonnet sits a naturally aspirated 2.0-litre (1,990cc) inline-four, delivering around 192PS to the rear wheels via a five-speed ‘dog-leg’ manual transmission.

This original Italian-market example was first registered in April 1990 and has been with the seller and reportedly third owner for 11 years.

This E30-era 320iS is one of only 2,540 two-door examples produced.

The odometer shows 218,569 km, though as the odometer was briefly not functioning, the seller states that the correct true mileage is 220,600 km.

EQUIPMENT AND FEATURES The E30-generation BMW 320IS was developed by BMW Motorsport exclusively for the Italian and Portuguese markets during the late 1980s and early 1990s, where high taxes on vehicles with engines larger than 2.0...