$541 higher median
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All trims
$30,441Median asking price · 269 qualifying listings
Middle 50%$26,191–$37,070
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2008 BMW M3
VIN
WBSWL93578PL89132
Typical market price
$24,999
25 comparable listings
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Last listed by Parkway Ford
2104 Peters Creek, Winston Salem, NC 27127
Hours
- Mon–Wed
- 7:30 AM – 6:00 PM
- Thu–Fri
- 9:00 AM – 8:00 PM
- Sat
- 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
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VIN report
2008 BMW M3
VIN WBSWL93578PL89132
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Mileage
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Market price range
Based on 25 comparable same-build listings · Market data as of October 8, 2026Below market
$18,199
Typical price
$24,999
Above market
$38,889
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Former listings
| Dealer | Location | Price | Mileage | Listed | Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parkway Ford | Winston Salem, NC 27127 | $29,994 | 53,876 mi | 2022-03-19 | 1658 d ago |
Decoded from the VIN
NHTSA build data for WBSWL93578PL89132Engine
Horsepower
414
Drivetrain
Rear-Wheel Drive
Body
Convertible/Cabriolet
Fuel
Gasoline
Doors
2
Model year
2008
Made by
BMW M GMBH
Full factory specs for this build →
- ✗ Backup camera
- ✗ Blind-spot monitor
- ✗ Lane departure
- ✗ ABS
- ✗ Electronic stability
Fuel economy (EPA)
Combined
16
MPG
City
14
MPG
Highway
20
MPG
$2,910
/yr est. fuel
Assumes 15,000 miles a year at $3.10/gallon and 16 MPG combined.
5-year cost to own
Beyond the sticker: what this 2008 BMW M3 likely costs over five years at 15,000 mi/yr.
Fuel
$14,550
Insurance
$4,335
Maintenance & repairs
$10,500
Total, 5 years
$29,385
Estimate — insurance and taxes vary by driver and state.
Safety & recalls
NHTSA crash tests & recall campaigns for this model yearThe 2008 BMW M3 has 5 recall campaigns as of September 2026. EPA combined fuel economy: 16 MPG.
5 recall campaigns on this model year
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ELECTRICAL SYSTEMBMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2009 328i and 328xi, 2009-2011 335d, 2008-2012 M3 Coupe and M3 Convertible, and 2008-2011 M3 Sedan vehicles.NHTSA campaign 19V472000
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AIR BAGSBMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2008-2013 128i and 135i Convertibles, 128i, 135i, and M Coupes, 2007-2010 X3 30si and X3 xDrive30i, 2013-2015 X1 sDrive28i,…NHTSA campaign 20V017000
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ELECTRICAL SYSTEMBMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2006-2011 323i, 325i, 325xi, 328i, 328xi, 330i, 330xi, 335i, 335xi and M3, 2007-2011 328i xDrive, 335i xDrive and 335is and…NHTSA campaign 17V676000
Recall campaigns apply to the model year, not to one car. Check remedy status for this VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Model-level data for the 2008 BMW M3 from NHTSA (recalls, NCAP crash tests) and EPA fueleconomy.gov, refreshed September 27, 2026.
Where the price is heading
Typical asking price for a 2008 BMW M3 over the last 6 months — the market firmed $2,199 in that span.
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Monthly price table
| Month | Typical price |
|---|---|
| May 2026 | $25,800 |
| June 2026 | $29,995 |
| July 2026 | $27,998 |
| August 2026 | $27,495 |
| September 2026 | $30,494 |
| October 2026 | $27,999 |
A little comparison goes a long way
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Compare 2008 BMW M3 with other models from the same year. Choose the trims that matter to you.
As of October 8, 2026, among same-year alternatives to the 2008 BMW M3 in this catalog, the 2008 Lexus SC has the lowest median asking price ($19,990, 25 listings with photos) and the 2008 Bentley Continental the highest ($38,900, 51 listings).
Comparison catalog · Snapshot October 8, 2026, 05:00 UTC · Only listings with photos. This sample is separate from the price overview above and its figures differ.
Your comparison starting point
2008 BMW M3
All trims · United States
$29,900Comparison catalog median · 39 listings with photos in the comparison sample
This VIN is not in the filtered catalog sample. Comparisons use the model median when available.
Middle 50%: $21,900–$37,988
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2008 Porsche Boxster
All trims
$25,990Median asking price · 41 qualifying listings
Middle 50%$20,990–$30,530
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$9,000 higher median
2008 Bentley Continental
All trims
$38,900Median asking price · 51 qualifying listings
Middle 50%$31,659–$44,900
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$9,910 lower median
2008 Lexus SC
All trims
$19,990Median asking price · 25 qualifying listings
Middle 50%$15,806–$28,996
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Compare prices side by side
| Model / trim | Median | Middle 50% | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 BMW M3 All trims | $29,900 | $21,900–$37,988 | 39 |
| 2008 Chevrolet Corvette All trims | $30,441 | $26,191–$37,070 | 269 |
| 2008 Porsche Cayman All trims | $29,999 | $24,999–$38,500 | 44 |
| 2008 Porsche Boxster All trims | $25,990 | $20,990–$30,530 | 41 |
| 2008 Bentley Continental All trims | $38,900 | $31,659–$44,900 | 51 |
| 2008 Lexus SC All trims | $19,990 | $15,806–$28,996 | 25 |
What these prices mean
Only catalog listings with photos are included. Trim names do not verify equivalent equipment. Prices are asking prices, not completed sales. Alternatives share the body style and class of the source model; the nearest model years are used when the same year has too few listings. Price differences are not a valuation adjustment or guaranteed savings.
Snapshot: October 8, 2026, 05:00 UTC. 0 source listings excluded by statistical price screening; this does not verify that every deposit or payment ad has been removed.
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Market by model year
What each model year costs right now — live supply, median asking price and how much value each year keeps versus the newest one.
| Year | Units for sale | Median price | vs newest | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | 253 | $102,698 | 100% | — |
| 2026 | 93 | $95,743 | 93% | 4,761 mi |
| 2025 | 153 | $90,478 | 88% | 13,508 mi |
| 2024 | 154 | $87,569 | 85% | 19,341 mi |
| 2023 | 138 | $82,123 | 80% | 26,706 mi |
| 2022 | 82 | $72,793 | 71% | 35,775 mi |
| 2021 | 57 | $70,998 | 69% | 37,472 mi |
| 2018 | 125 | $54,991 | 54% | 57,107 mi |
Units for sale — listings of each model year in the latest nightly market snapshot.
