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1988 BMW 528e

No ReserveBring a Trailer
Listed byJLowell
Phoenix, Arizona 85018205,000 milesAutomatic
SoldFeb 19, 2020
Sold for$3,800

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Summary
This 1988 BMW 528e, originally sold in California, is offered as a project car with a running 2.7-liter M20 inline-six but an inoperable four-speed automatic transmission. The car features Alpine White paint, Cardinal Red leather interior with wear and cracking, and 14-inch BBS basketweave wheels with recent BFGoodrich tires and suspension updates. The odometer is stopped at 205k miles, and the Carfax report shows no accidents or damage.
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Quantity
Most Recent Sale
Year
207 (28%)
8/12/2026
Color
White
32 (4%)
8/4/2026
Transmission
261 (35%)
10/23/2026
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Listing history

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  • 2/19/2020
    Bring a Trailer
    Sold· this listing
    $3.8k
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Getragwerk This is such a great candidate for an amazing save, buyer can take this in many good directions... Either 1. get a ... View more
BobD926 Not sure why you'd choose an original paint 32 year-old car to tear around on gravel and sand roads, but to each his ... View more
johnny_turbo Everyone talking below about manual swaps (except @BobD926) but this car is about $400 and one weekend away from ... View more
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