Valuation Estimate

1988 BMW 3 Series Value

Updated June 2026 · Based on real sold prices and current market data

Estimated value range High confidence
$10,395 $22,495

Median market value: $14,995 · Average: $18,942

Sample size
89
Sold sales
38
Active listings
13
Year window
±2 years

What the range means

$10,395 — Low end

Driver-quality cars with paint, trim, or mechanical work needed. 25th percentile of comparable sales — what survivors with deferred maintenance bring.

$14,995 — Median

Solid driver-condition examples with documented maintenance. The middle of the market — where most transactions happen.

$22,495 — High end

Concours-quality, numbers-matching, documented provenance. 75th percentile — what well-sorted, restored examples actually trade for.

Recent comparable sales

Vehicle Sold For
1987 BMW 3 Series $3,495
1990 BMW 3 Series $30,995
1986 BMW 3 Series $9,495
1988 BMW 3 Series $20,895
1988 BMW 3 Series $14,995
1990 BMW 3 Series $12,500
1989 BMW 3 Series $23,795
1990 BMW 3 Series $12,500
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