1 / 31
VIN WBA39970006790262

1980 BMW 528i

Bring a Trailer
Listed byCaptain_Gourd
Charlotte, North Carolina 28226178,000 milesManual
SoldJan 10, 2022
Sold for$11,000
View

Get the next BMW E12 5 Series first

We'll search 100+ marketplaces, auctions and forums, plus thousands of dealers, and notify you of every new match. About 1 a week across 4 sites.

or

Free. Unsubscribe anytime. By continuing, you agree to our Terms and Privacy Policy.

Summary
This 1980 BMW 528i shows 178k miles and features a retrofitted Getrag five-speed manual transmission, European-spec bumpers, an M535 front air-dam, and a Zender rear spoiler. Noted issues include an inoperable AC, a cracked dash, a split driver's seat seam, and an engine oil leak. It is offered with a clean North Carolina title.
Trait
Quantity
Most Recent Sale
Year
30 (27%)
May 21, 2026
Color
Safari Beige
2 (2%)
Jan 10, 2022
Transmission
85 (76%)
Sep 9, 2026
—

Loading sold figures · 12 months to Jan 10, '22

Listing history

1 appearance
  • Jan 10, 2022
    Bring a Trailer
    Sold· this listing
    $11k
Bid History
Bids Per Day
Sold for
$11k
Bottom 30% of E12 5 Series in 2022
Bottom 20% of all listings in 2022
Views
14.1k
#3 of E12 5 Series in 2022
Top 20% of all listings in 2022
Bids
34
#6 of E12 5 Series in 2022
Top 20% of all listings in 2022
Comments
101
#2 of E12 5 Series in 2022
Top 10% of all listings in 2022
Top Comments
Captain_Gourd Reserve is off, Car will sell today!
pappentl I bought my first e12 5-speed in 1991 due to the birth of our first child and my wife's insistence the the 2002 was ... View more
bmwe30m3guy Great stories here @pappentl and @prsncat … sometimes the comments are as good as the cars. 🏁
Share on XShare to FacebookLast updated Aug 25, 2026
© 2026 Hypercars Technologies Inc. All rights reserved.
Hypercars Technologies Inc. is not affiliated with the companies or individuals mentioned on its site. Third-party trademarks and logos belong to their respective owners; use does not imply endorsement or affiliation. Data is provided "as is" without warranty of accuracy, completeness, or timeliness.