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BMW M3 (E46)
2002 BMW M3 Convertible
2002 • SMG • Carbon Black
Source gallery
Extra listing photos help buyers judge presentation, cosmetics, and how honestly the seller is showing the car.
Captured facts
VIN
WBSBR93472EX24557
Live mileage
118,000 mi
Seller
Not captured yet
History report
Not linked
Photos found
6
Listing read
Buyer-facing read on this listing
Bid for the chance to own a 2002 BMW M3 Convertible at auction with Bring a Trailer, the home of the best vintage and classic cars online. Lot #239,148.
This one currently reads below the comparable average by about $8,111, which makes documentation and condition the next things to verify.
Photo coverage is reasonably deep at 6 images, which helps with judging cosmetics and seller transparency before leaving VINthusiast.
Documentation still reads thin here, so this is the kind of listing where invoice detail and specialist history should drive the next round of diligence.
VIN decode
Decoded directly from the listing VIN
Decoded year
2002
Body class
Convertible/Cabriolet
Transmission
Unavailable
VINthusiast model
BMW E46 M3
Archived Listing
$5,800
Los Angeles, CA • 118,000 mi
Seller
Unknown
Service Records
Partial / Missing
Captured
Apr 23, 2026
Source status
Sold on source
Listing essentials
Bring a Trailer verified checkout is available on this listing.
• Chassis: WBSBR93472EX24557
• 118k Miles
• 3.2-Liter Inline-Six
• Six-Speed SMG Sequential Transmission
• Limited-Slip Differential
• Carbon Black Metallic Paint
Value Insight
Average comparable price
$13,911
Market read
Below Market
-$8,111 vs avg comp
Calculated from stored listings for the same model, similar mileage band, and matching transmission.
Why this reads below market
Current ask is $8,111 below the average comparable listing set.
Partial or missing service records usually cap buyer confidence in this segment.
Closest comps are matched on smg transmission and sorted toward similar mileage.
Market trend
Daily average asking price across stored live listings for this model.
Latest
$2,003
Average ask
$21,723
Based on 11 stored live listings for this model.
Average sale
$28,783
Based on 9 stored closed sales we have captured so far.
Average auction result
$19,029
Based on 14 stored auction results, usually bid-to or reserve context.
Specs
Generation
E46
Engine
S54
Mileage
118,000 mi
Color
Carbon Black
Maintenance Flags
Enthusiast diligence snapshot
Comparable Listings
Closest comps
e46 m3
Santa Monica, CA • 113,000 mi • SMG
$22,500
No Reserve: 2004 BMW M3 Coupe
Unknown • 101,000 mi • SMG
$14,250
No Reserve: 2004 BMW M3 Convertible
Unknown • 99,000 mi • SMG
$2,003
e46 m3
San Antonio, TX • 98,652 mi • SMG
$25,000
History Timeline
Listing and sale trail
LISTING
Apr 23, 2026
$5,800
118,000 mi
Recorded from Bat
LISTING
Apr 23, 2026
$5,600
118,000 mi
Recorded from Bat
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1 appearance
Apr 23, 2026 to Apr 23, 2026
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