2015 BMW M235i: trims, real prices & how to pick yours

4 builds left the factory as a 2015 M235i, each a different combination of engine, transmission and body identified by the first eight characters of its VIN. The 4 main configurations sell for $12,900–$26,578 today.

  • 4 main configurations
  • 2,013 vehicles built
  • 55 for sale right now
  • $12,900–$26,578 typical price range

Which M235i is yours?

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What actually differs

M235i Coupe RWD M235i Convertible RWD WBA1M1C5-F M235i Convertible RWD WBS1M1C5-F
Body Coupe Convertible Convertible
Typical price today $18,989 $17,433 —
For sale right now 24 15 —
Vehicles built 983 401 25
Same on every 2015 M235i
  • Engine 3L 6-cyl
  • Power 320 hp
  • Drivetrain Rear-wheel drive
  • Fuel Gasoline
  • Doors 2-door

What people actually pay

48 price observations · updated Sep 6, 2026
M235i Coupe RWD
$18,989
$12,513 $16,229 $19,945 $23,660 $27,376
Cost to run

21/31 mpg city/highway. Roughly $1,860/yr on fuel at 15,000 miles.

EPA estimate for the 2015 M235i

What WBA1J7C5-F means

WBA 1J7C5 · F
WBA
the World Manufacturer Identifier BMW registered — assembled in Germany
1J7C5
together encode the M235i line — Coupe, 3L 6cyl, Rear-wheel drive — as BMW filed it, these five characters are read as one block, not letter by letter
F
in position 10 — model year 2015
9, 11–17
vehicle-specific fields: check digit, plant code and production sequence

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