1998 BMW M3 Sedan Five-Speed

Description

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The BMW M3 E36 Sedan, launched in 1992, redefined the performance sedan genre by marrying sleek design with exhilarating performance and everyday practicality. Retaining the racing heritage of its predecessors, this iteration was upgraded with the “S50B30U” six-cylinder in-line engine, producing 243 horsepower and 225 pound-feet of torque, delivering smooth, responsive power paired with an engaging five-speed manual or automatic transmission. The E36 Sedan's balanced chassis, precise steering, and well-tuned suspension made it a joy on winding roads, while its spacious interior and practical four-door layout ensured it could accommodate everyday life has earned a dedicated following among enthusiasts, solidifying its place as one of the most revered sports sedans of its era. 

Highlights 

• Powered by a 3.2-liter “S52” inline-six rated at 240 horsepower 

• Desirably equipped with the five-speed manual transmission 

• Finished in Titanium Silver Metallic 

• Black leather interior 

• Optional Harmon-Kardon sound system 

• 17 in Style 39 wheels 

• Service work is reported to include: 

  • Updated oil pump 

  • Stainless steel brake hoses 

  • New thermostat, water pump, and expansion tank 

  • Shift shaft seals 

  • New headlight bulbs 

  • Polyurethane trailing arm bushings 

  • Rear sway bar end links 

  • Secondary air pump 

  • Ignition coils and spark plugs 

  • Rear tires 

  • Clutch master and slave cylinder, hoses, and bushings 

  • Drive belts 

  • Restoring the steering wheel 

• Clean CARFAX Vehicle History Report 

Features 

• Power sunroof  

• Four-wheel power disc brakes 

• Dual-zone automatic climate control 

• Heated seats 

• Power windows 

• Trip computer 

• Power sunroof 

• Lockable glovebox 

• Power steering 

• Door-mounted map pockets 

• Power door locks 

• Fog lights 

• Power adjustable mirrors 

• Leather-wrapped steering wheel 

Known Imperfections 

• Minor stone chips 

Included 

• Window sticker 

• Service records from new 

Ownership History 

The CARFAX Vehicle History Report for this 1998 BMW M3 Sedan shows it was initially sold by Nalley BMW of Decatur, Georgia, on 29 August 1998. The CARFAX then shows additional registrations in Georgia and Tennessee prior to the current owner purchasing the car in June 2020. 

Additional Notes 

A Broad Arrow Auctions Consignment Specialist is working as an agent on behalf of the owner of this vehicle. 

Contact: Craig Zimmerman  Phone: 586.707.5811‬  email: cszimmerman@hagerty.com