1997 BMW M3 Coupe 5-Speed
BMW M3 (E36)

1997 BMW M3 Coupe 5-Speed

1997 • MANUAL • Arctic Silver

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Captured facts

VIN

WBSBG9329VEY74338

Live mileage

77,000 mi

Seller

Not captured yet

History report

Not linked

Photos cached

1

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What matters at a glance

Bid
$57,588 below the comparable average.
Photos
1 image is cached here; the source listing may include more.
Records
No meaningful service file is captured yet.
Seller descriptionShow

Bid for the chance to own a 1997 BMW M3 Coupe 5-Speed at auction with Bring a Trailer, the home of the best vintage and classic cars online. Lot #264,094.

VIN decode

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Decoded year

1997

Body class

Coupe

Transmission

Unavailable

VINthusiast model

No exact model-page match

Current Auction

Current bid

$13,500

Unknown • 77,000 mi

BAT

Seller

Unknown

Service Records

Partial / Missing

Listed

Sep 14, 2026

Source status

Live

Listing essentials

Bring a Trailer verified checkout is available on this listing.

• Chassis: WBSBG9329VEY74338

• 77k Miles

• 3.2-Liter Inline-Six

• Dinan Intake Components & DME Tune

• Aftermarket Exhaust System

• Five-Speed Manual Transmission

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Value Insight

Average comparable price

$71,088

Market read

Below Market

-$57,588 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 $57,588 below 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.

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Track price and history changes

Market trend

Daily average asking price across stored live listings for this model.

Latest capture

$25,500

$75,000$37,500$0Sep 12: $19,644 (2 records)Sep 13: $62,218 (31 records)Sep 14: $60,738 (20 records)Sep 15: $31,454 (1 record)Sep 19: $28,900 (1 record)Sep 23: $43,500 (1 record)Sep 24: $25,000 (1 record)Sep 25: $25,500 (1 record)
Sep 12Sep 19Sep 25

Sep 12 · 2 records

$19,644

Sep 13 · 31 records

$62,218

Sep 14 · 20 records

$60,738

Sep 15 · 1 record

$31,454

Sep 19 · 1 record

$28,900

Sep 23 · 1 record

$43,500

Sep 24 · 1 record

$25,000

Sep 25 · 1 record

$25,500

Each point is the daily average of the stored comparable price records captured on that date. It is market context, not an appraisal.

Average ask

$55,437

Based on 70 stored live listings for this model.

Average sale

$34,879

Based on 34 stored closed sales we have captured so far.

Average auction result

$37,523

Based on 41 stored auction results, usually bid-to or reserve context.

Specs

Generation

E36

Engine

S52

Mileage

77,000 mi

Color

Arctic Silver

Maintenance Flags

Enthusiast diligence snapshot

Rod Bearings: UnknownVANOS: UnknownValve Adjustment: UnknownSubframe: Unknown

History Timeline

Listing and sale trail

LISTING

Sep 20, 2026

$13,500

77,000 mi

Recorded from Bat

LISTING

Sep 18, 2026

$12,250

77,000 mi

Recorded from Bat

LISTING

Sep 18, 2026

$9,000

77,000 mi

Recorded from Bat

LISTING

Sep 17, 2026

$8,800

77,000 mi

Recorded from Bat

LISTING

Sep 14, 2026

$5,600

77,000 mi

Recorded from Bat

LISTING

Sep 14, 2026

$5,000

77,000 mi

Recorded from Bat

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1 appearance

Sep 14, 2026 to Sep 14, 2026

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