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1979 BMW 528i 5-Speed

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Listed bypsck
Wilmington, California116,000 milesManual
SoldSep 17, 2015
Sold for$6,400

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Summary
This 1979 BMW 528i features a desirable 5-speed manual conversion and has been a California car from new. It received a Polaris silver repaint in 2010, has a mostly original blue leather interior with reupholstered front seats, and a recently rebuilt A/C system. Showing 116k original miles, this well-maintained E12 also benefits from Bilstein suspension and is noted to run great.
Trait
Quantity
Most Recent Sale
Year
24 (21%)
7/22/2024
Color
Silver
6 (5%)
7/3/2025
Transmission
85 (76%)
9/9/2026
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Loading sold figures · 12 months to Sep 17, '15

Listing history

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  • 9/17/2015
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    Sold· this listing
    $6.4k
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#1 of E12 5 Series in 2015
Bottom 10% of all listings in 2015
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#1 of E12 5 Series in 2015
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Comments
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#1 of E12 5 Series in 2015
Top 10% of all listings in 2015
Top Comments
ctrevelyan No affiliation with the owner, but I don't get some of the comments on this one. Why paint a South-West car? A: How ... View more
Toofast Splitting hairs and no ax to grind, but if it walks like a duck...This is a dealer, not a private party....open to the ... View more
Toofast Thanks, zoltan. Observations like yours is why I love BaT. It is like having a staff of experts on call that you can ... View more
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