2008-2011 BMW M3 (E90 LCI, facelift 2008)
Published generation page sourced from the serving MVs, with deterministic market prose, price history, and linked auction rows built from the live entity context.
255 sold at auction, median $26,250. 427 total results tracked from 6 auction houses.
Pulled from the latest linked sale that includes a thumbnail on the serving surface.
Market Narrative
Data-backed overview
With 427 auction appearances and 255 confirmed sales, the 2008-2011 BMW M3 (E90 LCI, facelift 2008) has an established track record in the collector market. Median sale price: $26,250.
Prices range from $1,000 to $85,000, with the middle 50% of sales falling between $19,250 and $34,075.
In the past 12 months, 17 examples have sold at auction, with 40 total appearances.
Auction volume has softened, with 17 sales in the past 12 months versus 55 previously.
Of 427 auction appearances, 137 did not sell, for an unsold rate of 32%. This is typical for the collector market.
2 distinct variants of the 2008-2011 BMW M3 (E90 LCI, facelift 2008) have appeared at auction.
This is one of the most actively traded collector cars, with deep auction data and reliable pricing signals.
Data sourced from Bring a Trailer, Cars & Bids, and Collecting Cars, plus 3 other auction houses. Last updated March 28, 2026.
Total Results
427
Sold Count
255
Unsold Count
137
Median Price
$26,250
P25
$19,250
P75
$34,075
Low Sale
$1,000
High Sale
$85,000
Price History
Recent Sales
Last 20 auction results
| Date | Title | Source | Price | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 13, 2026 | 2008 BMW M3 Coupe | Cars & Bids | $18,113 | Sold |
| Feb 24, 2026 | 2008 BMW M3 Coupe | Cars & Bids | $24,675 | Sold |
| Feb 10, 2026 | 2008 BMW M3 Coupe | Cars & Bids | — | Reserve not met |
| Feb 10, 2026 | 2008 BMW M3 Coupe | Cars & Bids | — | Reserve not met |
| Jan 14, 2026 | 2007 Bmw E92 M3 16 | Collecting Cars | $41,000 | Sold |
| Dec 15, 2025 | 2008 BMW M3 Coupe | Cars & Bids | $35,438 | Sold |
| Nov 24, 2025 | 2009 BMW M3 Convertible | Cars & Bids | $22,069 | Sold |
| Nov 20, 2025 | 2008 BMW M3 Coupe | Cars & Bids | $22,838 | Sold |
| Nov 5, 2025 | 2008 BMW M3 Coupe | Cars & Bids | $47,250 | Sold |
| Oct 30, 2025 | 2009 BMW M3 Convertible | Cars & Bids | $20,213 | Sold |
| Oct 27, 2025 | 2008 Bmw E92 M3 30 | Collecting Cars | — | Reserve not met |
| Oct 17, 2025 | One-Owner 2008 BMW M3 Coupe 6-Speed | PCarMarket | $28,000 | Sold |
| Sep 18, 2025 | 2008 BMW M3 Coupe | Cars & Bids | — | Reserve not met |
| Sep 16, 2025 | 2008 BMW M3 Coupe | Cars & Bids | — | Reserve not met |
| Sep 16, 2025 | 2008 BMW M3 Coupe | Cars & Bids | — | Reserve not met |
| Sep 15, 2025 | 2008 BMW M3 Convertible | Cars & Bids | — | Reserve not met |
| Aug 13, 2025 | 2007 Bmw E92 M3 15 | Collecting Cars | — | Reserve not met |
| Aug 11, 2025 | 2008 BMW M3 Sedan | Cars & Bids | — | Reserve not met |
| Jul 28, 2025 | 2008 BMW M3 Coupe | Cars & Bids | $19,425 | Sold |
| Jul 28, 2025 | 2008 BMW M3 Coupe | Cars & Bids | — | Reserve not met |
Variant Surface
Tracked variants
| Variant | Slug |
|---|---|
| 4.0 V8 (420 Hp) M DCT | 40-v8-420-hp-m-dct-21243 |
| CRT 4.4 V8 (450 Hp) M DCT | crt-44-v8-450-hp-m-dct-41798 |
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