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1978 BMW 530i

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Sold
$165
May 16, 2021
Mecum
Indianapolis, IN, USA
58,220 mi
LHD
Project
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  • HISTORY (1)
  • COMPS (18)
  • TAXONOMY

Market Summary

The BMW 530i - E12 (1976 to 1978) market. See Similar Markets

CMB $16,054
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BMW introduced the 530i variant of their E12 5 Series for the 1976 model year. The 530i was powered by BMW's M30B30 inline six engine wh... Learn more.
There is 2 BMW 5 Series - E12 for sale across all model years (1973 to 1981) and variants, 1 is 530i and none are model year 1978 . There were 11 530i sold in the last 5 years.

Vehicle History

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May 16, 2021
Sold at for $165
58,220 mi · Indianapolis, IN, USA

Comps

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1977 BMW 530i

Original & Highly Original
6865 mi 106k mi
Manual transmission Manual
LHD steering LHD
For Sale
$14,500
Aug 31, 2024
67% Relevance
Relevance Score Criteria

Model
Year
Make
Model Family
Model Generation
Model Variant
Model Trim
Powertrain
Engine
Transmission Type
Drive Type
Mileage
  • 72K - 108K
Body
Vehicle Type
Body Style
Doors
Driver Side
Ext. Color Group
Int. Color Group
Other Details
Originality
Location
Recency

1976 BMW 530i 4-Speed

6865 mi 81k mi
Sold
$15,500
Mar 16, 2021
64% Relevance
Relevance Score Criteria

Model
Year
Make
Model Family
Model Generation
Model Variant
Model Trim
Powertrain
Engine
Transmission Type
Drive Type
Mileage
  • 72K - 108K
Body
Vehicle Type
Body Style
Doors
Driver Side
Ext. Color Group
Int. Color Group
Other Details
Originality
Location
Recency

1978 BMW 530i Sedan

6865 mi TMU
Sold
$5,500
Oct 4, 2019
64% Relevance
Relevance Score Criteria

Model
Year
Make
Model Family
Model Generation
Model Variant
Model Trim
Powertrain
Engine
Transmission Type
Drive Type
Mileage
  • TMU
Body
Vehicle Type
Body Style
Doors
Driver Side
Ext. Color Group
Int. Color Group
Other Details
Originality
Location
Recency

Specs

Details about this vehicle - curated by our market specialists.

Year
1978
Make
Model Family
Model Generation
Model Variant
530i
Model Trim
-
Engine
3.0L I6 (M30)
Transmission
-
Drive Type
Rear Wheel Drive (RWD)
Originality
Project
Mileage
58,220 mi
VIN
-
Vehicle Type
Automobile
Body Style
Sedan
Doors
4 Doors
Driver Side
Left Hand Drive
Ext. Color Group
Beige
Int. Color Group
Beige/Tan

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