1988 BMW 325 E30

VIN WBABB2303J8857794
Typical market price
$12,099
6 comparable listings

This vehicle is no longer listed. The figures below describe the market for this build.

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Market price range

Based on 6 comparable same-build listings · Market data as of September 4, 2026
Below market
$11,745
Typical price
$12,099
Above market
$15,200

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Estimate the monthly payment at the typical market price ($12,099)

This vehicle is no longer listed, so the estimate starts from $12,099 — the typical market price for this build. Move the numbers to match your own loan.

10% down
7.0% is a typical rate for a well-qualified buyer — use your own quote if you have one.
Loan term
Estimated monthly payment
$216
per month
60 months · 7.0% APR · $1,210 down
Amount financed
$10,889
Total interest
$2,071

Estimate only. Excludes tax, title, registration and dealer fees, and assumes a fixed-rate loan with equal monthly payments. Your actual rate depends on your credit and lender.

Decoded from the VIN

NHTSA build data for WBABB2303J8857794
Trim
E30
Engine
2.5L · V6
Horsepower
168
Transmission
Automatic
Body
Convertible/Cabriolet
Fuel
Gasoline
Doors
2
Model year
1988
Made by
BMW AG

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  • Backup camera
  • Blind-spot monitor
  • Lane departure
  • ABS
  • Electronic stability

5-year cost to own

Beyond the sticker: what this 1988 BMW 325 likely costs over five years at 15,000 mi/yr.

Fuel $8,300
Insurance $6,800
Maintenance & repairs $10,500
Total, 5 years $25,600

Estimate — insurance and taxes vary by driver and state.

Safety & recalls

NHTSA crash tests & recall campaigns for this model year

The 1988 BMW 325 has 2 recall campaigns as of September 2026.

2 recall campaigns on this model year
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  • VISIBILITY
    THE MALFUNCTION OR FAILURE OF A COOLANT SYSTEM COMPONENT RESULTS IN SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED COOLANT TEMPERATURE AND A RESULTING INCREASE IN SYSTEM PRESSURE.
    NHTSA campaign 93V015000
  • VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
    THE OIL DIPSTICK TUBE ATTACHING BRACKET MAY HAVE BEEN BENT DURING PRODUCTION OR SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE, REDUCING THE CLEARANCE BETWEEN THE DIPSTICK RING AND THE THROTTLE BELLCRANK…
    NHTSA campaign 88V031000

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 1988 BMW 325 from NHTSA (recalls, NCAP crash tests) and EPA fueleconomy.gov, refreshed September 1, 2026.

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