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1983 BMW 628 CSi

United Kingdom • 27 Nov 2024

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This 1983 BMW 628CSi Automatic, one of only 862 RHD models, is presented in a rare Agate Green Metallic with Black leather. It features a detailed history, predominantly maintained by main dealers, and recent servicing, though the odometer has been replaced. Offered with original documentation and MOT until June 2025.

Condition

6

While the car boasts a well-documented history and recent maintenance, the presence of a replaced odometer and a past advisory for the front number plate suggests some wear and tear. The car's age also implies that some reconditioning might be necessary to bring it to a higher standard.

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Transmission:

Automatic

Chassis No:

WBAEA8201D8165297

Odometer:

123,600 miles

Reg Number:

SIL 5205

RHD/LHD:

RHD

Successor to the race proven (E9) 3.0CS/CSi high performance sports coupes, the 6-series was introduced in August 1976.

More forgiving than its predecessors, it utilised a modified version of the (E12) 5-series saloon platform equipped with all-round independent suspension (coil and wishbone front, trailing-arm rear) and powerful disc brakes.

A natural rival to the 928 and XJS, the four-seater 6-series proved more capacious than the Porsche and sportier than the Jaguar.

Immediately recognisable thanks to its distinctive 'shark nose' frontal styling and thin pillared glasshouse it boasts real road presence.

An impression backed up by the various versions of BMW's mighty M30, SOHC straight-six engine fitted throughout the range.

The 628CSi's 2788cc unit developed some 184bhp and 177lbft of torque (outputs that were reputedly sufficient to propel it from 0-60mph in 8.3 seconds and on to 127mph).

Reportedly one of just 862 BMW 628CSi Automatics built to right-hand drive specification...