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BMW M3 (E92)

2007–2013

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  • Lowest price

    US$14,000

    Since 2020

  • Median price

    US$39,750

    Since 2020 · n=84

  • Highest price

    US$205,392

    Since 2020

  • Sold cars

    84

    All time

  • Sell-through

    100%

    Of 84 lots

BMW M3

Based on 84 verified auction results

BUYBottomed Outhigh confidence

US$37,566

Market value · recent verified sales

-8.7%

12-month change

Strong Buy

Trend favours buyers right now. Move while supply is loose.

Price has settled around current levels after a decline (12-mo change -8.7%). Often a buy window before recovery.

MSRP

—

Collectibility

4/10

Modest Demand

3-Year Forecast

US$37,566

+0%

5-Year Forecast

US$37,566

+0%

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Market scores

63

Desirability

Moderate

55

Liquidity

Weak

25

Resale Outlook

Option premiums

What every option is worth.

  • Sunroof / glass roof

    +US$17,685+44%

    4 with · 129 without · low confidence

  • Built ≤ 2011

    −US$6,586-17%

    91 with · 41 without · high confidence

  • Limited-slip diff

    +US$5,851+15%

    18 with · 115 without · high confidence

Premiums compare the median price of sales with each option against comparable sales without it, mined from verified auction listings. Prices are adjusted to the model's median mileage before comparing. 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 E92 is trading at a median of $37,566 in the US market, down 8.7% over the past twelve months—a decline that appears to have stabilized. With a buy signal and classification as bottomed out, the model sits near support levels after the recent downward pressure.

Transaction volume remains moderate, with 29 sales tracked over the past year and 84 total in the database, suggesting adequate liquidity for both buyers and sellers but not a hyperactive segment. The sample size is sufficient to establish reliable pricing trends, though the single active listing indicates tight inventory at present market levels.

Cars in this cohort typically carry around 48,000 miles, reflecting the model's age and the fact that most examples are driven regularly rather than held as garage queens. The E92 generation remains a usable, everyday-capable sports car rather than a shelf-kept collectible.

With 65,800 units produced, the E92 M3 occupies the middle ground between common and scarce. The model scores modest demand at 4 on the collectibility scale, though its desirability remains high—a disconnect that reflects its position as a well-liked enthusiast car that has not yet broken into serious collector territory.

The base case projects the median to hold steady at $37,566 over both three and five years, implying stabilization rather than appreciation. Broader M3 market dynamics and the eventual scarcity of unmolested low-mileage examples may gradually shift sentiment, but near-term sideways movement is the working assumption given current fundamentals.

Depreciation Benchmark

  • Current avg valueUS$37,566
  • Annual appr. rate-8.7%/yr

Vehicle History Signals

  • Auction lots tracked161
  • Damage or salvage declared0 (0.0%)
  • No damage declared161 (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)US$600
  • MaintenanceUS$1,210
  • StorageUS$3,220
  • DepreciationUS$2,280
  • Total annual costUS$7,310

For sale now · 1 live

All live deals

Market Liquidity

  • Active Listings1
  • Sales Last 12 Months84
  • Sell-Through100%

Market Snapshot

  • Active Listings1
  • Avg Sale PriceUS$47,566
  • Avg Mileage at Sale48,149 mi
  • Recent Price RangeUS$14,000 – US$205,392
  • Total Sales Tracked84

Recent sales

Showing latest 20
  • US$18,000

    Bring a Trailer · 17 Oct 2026

  • US$41,250

    Bring a Trailer · 16 Oct 2026

  • US$30,250

    cars-and-bids · 16 Oct 2026

  • US$38,750

    cars-and-bids · 15 Oct 2026

  • US$47,000

    Bring a Trailer · 15 Oct 2026

  • US$81,500

    Bring a Trailer · 14 Oct 2026

  • US$58,527

    Bring a Trailer · 13 Oct 2026

  • US$34,500

    Bring a Trailer · 10 Oct 2026

  • US$47,000

    Bring a Trailer · 6 Oct 2026

  • US$61,944

    Bring a Trailer · 5 Oct 2026

Common questions

What is a BMW M3 (E92) worth in 2026?

The current United States market median is US$37,566, based on 29 verified auction sales. Recent sales ranged from US$14,000 to US$205,392.

Is the BMW M3 (E92) going up in value?

Over the last 12 months its United States median moved -8.7%. Past movement is not a guarantee of future value.

How many BMW M3 (E92)s are for sale right now?

We track 1 live auction listing for this model right now — each priced against the market median on this page.

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