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1998 BMW M3 — market value and price history

1998 BMW M3 Market Value & Price History

The 1998 BMW M3 has a current market value of $17,901, based on 137 verified auction sales tracked by DriveIndex, with sold prices ranging from $10,450 to $60,000. 11 have sold in the past 12 months, and 5 are currently for sale from $10,695 to $28,990. Sold prices are up 18.7% over the past 12 months versus the prior year.

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Market Value
$17,901
Median Sale
$19,500
Price Range
$10,450$60,000
Auction Sales
137
Avg Mileage
95,936
For Sale Now
5
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1998 BMW M3 For Sale Now (5)

1998 BMW M3 Base
127,603 mi · Cars.com ↗
$10,695
1998 BMW M3 Base
187,996 mi · Cars.com ↗
$14,680
1998 BMW M3 Base
90,934 mi · Cars.com ↗
$23,900
1998 BMW M M 3.2L
75,358 mi · Cars.com ↗
$25,800
1998 BMW M M 3.2L
38,669 mi · Cars.com ↗
$28,990
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Recent 1998 BMW M3 Auction Results

SoldPriceMileage
May 27, 2026$11,000112,200 mi
Apr 19, 2026$50,50044,000 mi
Apr 14, 2026$29,99975,800 mi
Mar 7, 2026$20,04979,000 mi
Feb 6, 2026$31,50054,000 mi
Dec 2, 2025$51,54031,000 mi
Nov 24, 2025$23,000127,700 mi
Nov 18, 2025$38,75049,000 mi
Nov 15, 2025$16,250121,000 mi
Aug 10, 2025$13,100168,000 mi
Aug 7, 2025$14,326117,000 mi
Jul 8, 2025$13,600180,000 mi
Jul 1, 2025$15,500168,000 mi
Jun 26, 2025$17,100114,000 mi
Jun 4, 2025$13,000219,000 mi

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1998 BMW M3 — Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a 1998 BMW M3 worth?

The 1998 BMW M3 has a market value of approximately $17,901, based on 137 verified auction sales. Recent examples have sold between $10,450 and $60,000.

How many 1998 BMW M3 sell per year?

11 have sold at auction in the past 12 months. DriveIndex has tracked 137 sales in total.

Is the 1998 BMW M3 appreciating or depreciating?

Sold prices for the 1998 BMW M3 are up 18.7% over the past 12 months compared with the prior year, based on verified auction sales. For the full Value Signal classification (appreciating, stable, bottomed, or depreciating) and its 1–5 year projection, open the 1998 BMW M3 on DriveIndex.

Where can I buy a 1998 BMW M3?

There are currently 5 1998 BMW M3 for sale, priced from $10,695 to $28,990. DriveIndex aggregates for-sale listings and auction results from the world's leading collector-car auction houses and marketplaces.

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