A BMW M3 - E46 sold for a median of $27,250 over the last 12 months (283 public sales, $7,200–$138,316). 101 listed for sale now at a median ask of $30,394. Sold prices are up 16.7% on the prior 12 months. The median ask runs 11.5% above the 12-month median sold price. Data updated 2026-11-06.
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Trend (median cleared, by half-year)
| 2019H1 | 2019H2 | 2020H1 | 2020H2 | 2021H1 | 2021H2 | 2022H1 | 2022H2 | 2023H1 | 2023H2 | 2024H1 | 2024H2 | 2025H1 | 2025H2 | 2026H1 | 2026H2 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coupe | $66,099 (2) | — | $42,311 (4) | $18,401 (13) | $22,529 (13) | $34,698 (26) | $24,000 (30) | $22,391 (35) | $25,460 (33) | $21,000 (27) | $24,347 (31) | $26,221 (24) | $28,251 (29) | $27,999 (87) | $29,000 (103) | $28,895 (100) |
| Convertible | $15,000 (1) | $10,000 (1) | $20,118 (3) | $17,300 (13) | $19,000 (13) | $20,415 (15) | $21,250 (25) | $19,250 (24) | $16,550 (14) | $18,875 (26) | $22,000 (13) | $17,260 (20) | $17,800 (17) | $19,473 (56) | $19,625 (26) | $24,500 (13) |
| Wagon | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $34,000 (1) |
| Cabriolet | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $137,929 (1) | — | — |
All events
| Date | Year | Body | Status | Price (comp) | Reported | Miles | Color | Seller | Location | VIN | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-04 | 2002 | Coupe | sold | $25,750 | 114,000 | Carbon Black Metallic | Amagansett, New York, USA | WBSBL93462JR14214 | |||
| 2026-10-30 | 2003 | Coupe | sold | $37,985 | 47,000 | Gray | Stockholm | WBSBL91020JP86969 | |||
| 2026-10-28 | 2002 | Coupe | sold | $27,500 | 95,000 | Carbon Black Metallic | Statesville, North Carolina, USA | WBSBL93482JR17003 | |||
| 2026-10-27 | 2003 | Coupe | sold | $26,000 | 55,000 | Green | Bergen County, New Jersey, USA | WBSBR93413PK02478 | |||
| 2026-10-26 | 2004 | Coupe | sold | $42,500 | 55,000 | Silver Gray Metallic | Dallas County, Texas, USA | WBSBR93424PK04824 | |||
| 2026-10-25 | 2003 | Coupe | sold | $36,000 | 51,000 | Imola Red | Rogers, Arkansas, USA | WBSBR93423PK01713 | |||
| 2026-10-23 | 2001 | Coupe | sold | $22,391 | 90,000 | Silver | Yorkshire | WBSBL92080JR01346 | |||
| 2026-10-21 | 2005 | Coupe | sold | $22,250 | 110,000 | Gray | Lucas County, Ohio, USA | WBSBL93425PN62136 | |||
| 2026-10-21 | 2002 | Coupe | sold | $27,250 | 117,000 | Titanium Silver Metallic | Roseville, California, USA | WBSBL93472JR14481 | |||
| 2026-10-20 | 2004 | Coupe | sold | $27,250 | 25,000 | Jet Black | Huntington Station, New York, USA | WBSBR93434PK04704 | |||
| 2026-10-19 | 2005 | Coupe | sold | $38,250 | 97,000 | Phoenix Yellow Metallic | Phoenix, Arizona, USA | WBSBL934X5PN60876 | |||
| 2026-10-18 | 2006 | Coupe | sold | $45,000 | 97,000 | Silver Gray Metallic | Cincinnati, Ohio, USA | WBSBL93486PN66001 | |||
| 2026-10-15 | 2006 | Coupe | sold | $28,750 | 47,000 | Titanium Silver Metallic | Chino, California, USA | WBSBR93406PK10642 | |||
| 2026-10-14 | 2004 | Coupe | sold | $27,500 | 83,000 | Blue | Vienna, Virginia, USA | WBSBL93484JR24827 | |||
| 2026-10-14 | 2004 | Coupe | sold | $34,750 | 85,000 | Jet Black | New York, New York, USA | WBSBL93434PN59843 |