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BMW M3 (G80)

2021–present

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  • Lowest price

    £43,000

    Since 2020

  • Median price

    £53,125

    Since 2020 · n=4

  • Highest price

    £74,000

    Since 2020

  • Sold cars

    4

    All time

  • Sell-through

    100%

    Of 4 lots

BMW M3

Based on 4 verified auction results

HOLDStablelow confidence

£53,750

Market value · recent verified sales

+5.1%

12-month change

Hold or Wait

Appreciating but pace slowing. Patient buyers may find better entry.

Prices have been flat (+5.1%). No strong directional signal.

MSRP

£80,000

Collectibility

3/10

Modest Demand

3-Year Forecast

£48,540

-10%

5-Year Forecast

£48,055

-11%

Estimates based on 4 verified United Kingdom sales.

Market scores

26

Desirability

Thin

30

Liquidity

Good

60

Resale Outlook

How many remain

See how many BMW M3 remain on UK roads · 2025 Q4.

Licensed

4

Cars

SORN

0

Cars

Sourced from DVLA registration data via howmanyleft.co.uk. SORN = Statutory Off-Road Notification (registered but off-road).

Option premiums

What every option is worth.

  • Built ≤ 2023

    £10,323-19%

    6 with · 5 without · med confidence

Premiums compare the median price of sales with each option against comparable sales without it, mined from verified auction listings. Sales are pooled across markets on a relative-price basis, so exchange rates and market levels can't skew the split. Options interact in ways a one-at-a-time split can’t capture — treat each premium as directional rather than gospel.

Marque analyst note

The BMW M3 G80 sits at a median of £53,750 in the UK market, up 5.1 percent over the past twelve months, though the signal remains neutral given the modest sample size and thin trading activity that underpins this reading.

Market liquidity for the G80 remains constrained, with only four transactions tracked over the past year and zero active listings currently. This thinness limits visibility into pricing momentum and makes both buyer and seller positioning difficult to assess with confidence.

As a modern depreciating model with modest collectibility, the G80 lacks the production scarcity or performance pedigree that would sustain values in the way classic or limited-edition variants might. Low desirability and a depreciation classification signal that this generation has not resonated as a future collector's piece.

The current asking price of £53,750 represents a 33 percent discount from the original £80,000 MSRP, a natural position for a used modern performance car but one that leaves limited room for appreciation. Condition and mileage data on available stock remain sparse, making it difficult to establish whether recent sales lean toward lower-mileage examples or higher-use vehicles.

Over a three-year horizon, the base projection sits at £48,540—a further 9.7 percent decline from current levels. The five-year outlook extends that erosion to £48,055, or 10.6 percent down, reflecting the persistent weight of modern depreciation curves and the car's classification as a daily-use performance sedan rather than an investment grade machine.

Prospective buyers should view the G80 as a depreciating asset first, with purchase decisions driven by driving appeal and personal use rather than resale or appreciation expectations. The thin transaction flow and modest demand backdrop suggest patience will likely be rewarded with similar or lower pricing within the near term.

Depreciation Benchmark

  • MSRP (when new)£80,000
  • Current avg value£53,750
  • Total appreciation-33%
  • Annual appr. rate+5.1%/yr
  • Segment average−10 to −25%/yr (early years)

UK Park (DVLA)

  • Still licensed4
  • SORN'd (off-road)0
  • Total in DVLA records4
  • All BMW M3s12,175
DVLA quarterly data, last updated 2025 Q4. Licensed = currently taxed and on the road. SORN = registered as off-road (storage, restoration).

Vehicle History Signals

  • Auction lots tracked11
  • Damage or salvage declared0 (0.0%)
  • No damage declared11 (100.0%)
No damage or salvage declarations found in the titles and descriptions of the auction lots we track for this model. That's a good sign, not a guarantee — always commission a professional inspection and history check before buying.

Est. Annual Ownership Costs

  • Insurance (agreed value)£450
  • Maintenance£1,500
  • Storage£2,400
  • Depreciation— (appreciating)
  • Total annual cost£4,350
This car has historically appreciated — carrying cost is offset by value growth, not eroded by depreciation.

Market Liquidity

  • Active Listings0
  • Sales Last 12 Months2
  • Sell-Through50%

Market Snapshot

  • Active Listings0
  • Avg Sale Price£55,813
  • Avg Mileage at Sale
  • Recent Price Range£43,000 – £74,000
  • Total Sales Tracked4

Recent sales

  • £43,000

    Collecting Cars · 31 Jul 2026

  • £74,000

    Collecting Cars · 28 Jan 2026

  • £53,750

    Collecting Cars · 17 Sept 2024

  • £52,500

    Collecting Cars · 22 Jan 2024

Indicative only — not investment advice. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future value.