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BMW M3 (E36)
CarBahn S54-Powered 1996 BMW M3 Coupe Track Car 5-Speed
1996 • MANUAL • Alpine White
Source gallery
Extra listing photos help buyers judge presentation, cosmetics, and how honestly the seller is showing the car.
Captured facts
VIN
WBSBG9323TEY72095
Live mileage
54,500 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 CarBahn S54-Powered 1996 BMW M3 Coupe Track Car 5-Speed at auction with Bring a Trailer, the home of the best vintage and classic cars online. Lot #242,953.
This ask is running about $23,133 over the comparable average, so spec, provenance, and presentation need to justify the premium.
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
1996
Body class
Coupe
Transmission
Unavailable
VINthusiast model
No exact model-page match
Archived Listing
$52,336
Unknown • 54,500 mi
Seller
Unknown
Service Records
Partial / Missing
Captured
May 10, 2026
Source status
Sold on source
Listing essentials
• Chassis: WBSBG9323TEY72095
• 97k Miles Shown
• CarBahn Autoworks 3.45L S54 Inline-Six
• Dry-Sump Oil System
• Diffsonline ZF Five-Speed Manual Transmission
• Diffsonline 3.73 Spec E46 Differential
Value Insight
Average comparable price
$29,203
Market read
Above Market
+$23,133 vs avg comp
Calculated from stored listings for the same model, similar mileage band, and matching transmission.
Why this reads above market
Current ask is $23,133 above the average comparable listing set.
Partial or missing service records usually cap buyer confidence in this segment.
Closest comps are matched on manual transmission and sorted toward similar mileage.
Market trend
Daily average asking price across stored live listings for this model.
Latest
$11,000
Average ask
$33,625
Based on 38 stored live listings for this model.
Average sale
$31,100
Based on 1 stored closed sale we have captured so far.
Average auction result
$52,336
Based on 1 stored auction result, usually bid-to or reserve context.
Specs
Generation
E36
Engine
S52
Mileage
54,500 mi
Color
Alpine White
Maintenance Flags
Enthusiast diligence snapshot
Comparable Listings
Closest comps
1995 BMW M3 2dr Cpe
Lowell, MA • 54,633 mi • MANUAL
$34,998
1995 BMW M3 Base
Free delivery from O Fallon, IL • 51,244 mi • MANUAL
$27,000
48k-Mile 1997 BMW M3 Coupe 5-Speed
Los Angeles, CA • 48,000 mi • MANUAL
$32,000
47k-Mile 1998 BMW M3 Convertible 5-Speed
Unknown • 47,000 mi • MANUAL
$22,500
History Timeline
Listing and sale trail
LISTING
May 17, 2026
$52,336
54,500 mi
Recorded from Bat
LISTING
May 17, 2026
$47,500
54,500 mi
Recorded from Bat
LISTING
May 14, 2026
$45,000
54,500 mi
Recorded from Bat
AUCTION
May 13, 2026
$52,336
54,500 mi
Recorded from Bat
LISTING
May 13, 2026
$40,500
54,500 mi
Recorded from Bat
LISTING
May 13, 2026
$40,250
54,500 mi
Recorded from Bat
LISTING
May 11, 2026
$40,000
54,500 mi
Recorded from Bat
LISTING
May 10, 2026
$15,000
97,000 mi
Recorded from Bat
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1 appearance
May 10, 2026 to May 10, 2026
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