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£14,564 (Est: £12,867 - £17,156)

1996 BMW 328is COUPÉ (E36)

France • 29 Jun 2026 • Lot 81

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AI Listing Summary

This 1996 BMW 328is Coupe (E36) is a well-preserved, unmodified example with a strong history, owned by the same family for over two decades and originally part of BMW France's press fleet. It features the desirable M Sport chassis and limited-slip differential, with recent significant maintenance including a clutch replacement and running gear overhaul.

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Condition 

7

The car has been preserved in original condition with a documented history and recent major maintenance (clutch replacement, running gear overhaul). While it has 185,000 km, it's described as dynamically sound with no notable issues. This aligns with a 'Very Good' rating, acknowledging some wear due to age and mileage but highlighting its well-maintained status and originality.

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Transmission:

Manual

Chassis No:

WBAEG11040ER42450

Odometer:

185,000 miles

Reg Number:

7555 TL 89

RHD/LHD:

LHD

1996 BMW 328is COUPÉ (E36)
No reserve
Chassis: WBAEG11040ER42450
Registration: French
• Origin: France (formerly part of the BMW France press fleet)
• Same owner since 2003
• Equipped with the original M Sport chassis and limited-slip differential
• Preserved in original condition, unmodified
• The Little M3
The 328is variant was introduced to the French market to offer an optimized version of the E36-generation coupe.

This version stands out for its 2.8-liter aluminum M52 inline-six engine, equipped with the Vanos variable valve timing system, which prioritizes torque availability at low RPMs.

A unique feature of the “is” trim in France for the 1996 model year, the model comes standard with the factory Sport chassis, characterized by stiffer anti-roll bars, firmer shock absorbers, and a lowered ride height, complemented by a limited-slip differential (mechanical self-locking set at 25%).

This technical configuration optimizes rear-wheel traction in corners and enh...

Points of note

£5,813

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£8,939

Median Price (Since 2020)

£14,564

Highest Price (Since 2020)

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This vehicle has set a new record for the BMW 3 Series (E36) 328is

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