1997 BMW M3 Base
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$14,408
Used
On the market 220 days
Expo Car Premium
31004 I-10 W, Boerne, TX
Stock #E12552
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Specifications
- Year
- 1997
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- M3
- Trim
- Base
- Body style
- Sedan
- Mileage
- 125,000 mi
- Engine
- 3.2L 6-cylinder
- Horsepower
- 240 hp
- Torque
- 236 lb-ft
- Cylinders
- 6
- Transmission
- Automatic
- Drivetrain
- RWD
- Fuel
- Gasoline
- MPG (city / hwy)
- 18 / 26
- Doors
- 4
- Exterior color
- Silver
- Interior color
- Black
- MSRP
- $12,995
- VIN
- WBSCD0329VEE12552
Price history
| Date | Listed price |
|---|---|
| Aug 24, 2026 | $14,408 ↑ |
| Aug 12, 2026 | $13,995 |
| Aug 11, 2026 | $13,995 ↑ |
| Jul 11, 2026 | $11,995 |
| Jul 10, 2026 | $11,995 ↓ |
| Jan 23, 2026 | $12,995 ↓ |
| Sep 27, 2022 | $19,999 |
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