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BMW 2002

1968–1976

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  • Lowest price

    US$8,100

    Since 2020

  • Median price

    US$22,126

    Since 2020 · n=20

  • Highest price

    US$76,000

    Since 2020

  • Sold cars

    20

    All time

  • Sell-through

    100%

    Of 20 lots

BMW 2002

Based on 20 verified auction results

SELLDepreciatingmedium confidence

US$25,375

Market value · recent verified sales

-18.7%

12-month change

Wait or Sell

Prices declining. Sellers should consider acting; buyers should wait.

Median sold price down 18.7% over the last 12 months. Loss is likely to continue, especially for this segment.

MSRP

Collectibility

4/10

Modest Demand

3-Year Forecast

US$27,669

+9%

5-Year Forecast

US$28,451

+12%

Market scores

55

Desirability

Moderate

55

Liquidity

Poor

10

Resale Outlook

Marque analyst note

The BMW 2002 market is sending a sell signal after a sharp 18.7 percent retreat over the past twelve months, with the median price now at $25,375. This decline contrasts with the model's nominal classification as an appreciating classic, suggesting headwinds that go beyond normal market volatility.

Transaction velocity remains modest, with only ten sales recorded over the trailing twelve months against a total tracked sample of twenty cars. The single active listing indicates tight supply at present, but the moderate liquidity rating suggests buyers and sellers are not rushing to complete deals at current levels.

With nearly 340,000 units produced during its original run, the BMW 2002 remains relatively common in collector circles, which naturally constrains pricing power compared to lower-volume peers. The model carries a collectibility score of 4 out of 10 reflecting moderate rather than strong demand, a factor that compounds recent price pressure.

The near-term outlook projects a modest recovery to $27,669 over three years, representing a 9 percent gain from current levels. The five-year base case suggests $28,451, or roughly 12 percent appreciation, implying slow but sustained stabilization if broader market conditions hold.

Current market posture favors patience or exit over accumulation. Sellers facing the recent price decline may find strategic merit in waiting for stabilization, while prospective buyers have room to negotiate given the supply-demand imbalance and the model's moderate collectibility positioning.

Depreciation Benchmark

  • Current avg valueUS$25,375
  • Annual appr. rate-18.7%/yr
  • Segment average+3.0 to +9.5%/yr

Vehicle History Signals

  • Auction lots tracked29
  • Damage or salvage declared0 (0.0%)
  • No damage declared29 (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
  • Depreciation— (appreciating)
  • Total annual costUS$5,030
This car has historically appreciated — carrying cost is offset by value growth, not eroded by depreciation.

For sale now · 1 live

All live deals

Market Liquidity

  • Active Listings1
  • Sales Last 12 Months20
  • Sell-Through100%

Market Snapshot

  • Active Listings1
  • Avg Sale PriceUS$26,305
  • Avg Mileage at Sale
  • Recent Price RangeUS$8,100 – US$76,000
  • Total Sales Tracked20

Recent sales

Showing latest 20
  • US$22,250

    Bring a Trailer · 20 Aug 2026

  • US$11,138

    Bring a Trailer · 19 Aug 2026

  • US$19,250

    Bring a Trailer · 13 Aug 2026

  • US$42,250

    Bring a Trailer · 12 Aug 2026

  • US$31,000

    Bring a Trailer · 11 Aug 2026

  • US$20,000

    Bring a Trailer · 3 Aug 2026

  • US$13,000

    Bring a Trailer · 22 Jul 2026

  • US$8,100

    Bring a Trailer · 20 Jul 2026

  • US$22,002

    Bring a Trailer · 18 Jul 2026

  • US$38,000

    Bring a Trailer · 17 Jul 2026

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