1997 BMW 328i Convertible Market Value & Price History
The 1997 BMW 328i Convertible has a current market value of $14,151 as of Nov 4, 2026, based on 9 verified auction sales tracked by DriveIndex, with half of the verified USD sales since 2022 between $11,100 and $15,055. Based on US sales through Sep 12, 2026. 2 have sold in the past 12 months.
Data: DriveIndex. 9 verified auction sales for the 1997 BMW 328i Convertible, latest sale Sep 12, 2026. Value as of Nov 4, 2026. Methodology
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| Sold | Price | Mileage | Gearbox |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 12, 2026 | $15,055 | 22,000 mi | Manual |
| Apr 23, 2026 | $10,000 | 66,000 mi | Automatic |
| Aug 29, 2025 | $12,000 | 51,000 mi | Automatic |
| Jul 13, 2025 | $12,750 | 13,000 mi | Manual |
| Apr 15, 2023 | $13,001 | 98,000 mi | Manual |
| Oct 25, 2022 | $15,250 | 42,000 mi | Automatic |
| Jun 28, 2022 | $15,500 | 51,000 mi | Automatic |
| May 21, 2022 | $11,100 | 85,000 mi | Manual |
| May 13, 2022 | $11,000 | — | Automatic |
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How much is a 1997 BMW 328i Convertible worth?
A 1997 BMW 328i Convertible is worth approximately $14,151 as of Nov 4, 2026, based on 9 verified auction sales tracked by DriveIndex. Based on US sales through Sep 12, 2026. Half of all verified sales fall between $11,100 and $15,055; the full verified range is $10,000 to $15,500. Condition, mileage and options move an individual car within that band.
How much did a 1997 BMW 328i Convertible cost new?
The 1997 BMW 328i Convertible carried an original MSRP of $36,275. Verified examples now trade around $14,151.
How much has the 1997 BMW 328i Convertible depreciated?
The 1997 BMW 328i Convertible is worth about 61% less than it cost new: it carried an original MSRP of $36,275, and verified examples now trade around $14,151. That compares today's value with the sticker price, not adjusted for inflation.
How many 1997 BMW 328i Convertible sell per year?
2 have sold at auction in the past 12 months. DriveIndex has tracked 9 1997 BMW 328i Convertible sales in total.
Are 1997 BMW 328i Convertible sale prices higher or lower than a year ago?
There aren't yet enough recent sales to compute a reliable 12-month price direction for the 1997 BMW 328i Convertible. The full Value Signal classification (appreciating, stable, bottomed, or depreciating) and its 1–5 year projection are part of DriveIndex Pro.
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