1998 BMW 3 Series

VIN WBSCD0320WEE14160
Typical market price
$15,998
5 comparable listings

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1998 BMW 3 Series

VIN WBSCD0320WEE14160

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Market price range

Based on 5 comparable same-build listings — a small sample, treat the band as a rough guide · Market data as of September 9, 2026
Below market
$14,601
Middle of range
$15,998
Above market
$31,206
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NHTSA build data for WBSCD0320WEE14160
Engine
Horsepower
240
Transmission
Automatic
Body
Sedan/Saloon
Fuel
Gasoline
Doors
4
Model year
1998
Made by
BMW M GMBH

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

5-year cost to own

Beyond the sticker: what this 1998 BMW 3 Series 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

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Safety & recalls

NHTSA crash tests & recall campaigns for this model year

The 1998 BMW 3 Series has 4 recall campaigns as of September 2026.

4 recall campaigns on this model year
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  • EXTERIOR LIGHTING
    CERTAIN TRADESONIC COMBINATION LAMPS SOLD AS REPLACEMENT LAMPS FOR USE ON THE ABOVE LISTED PASSENGER VEHICLES.
    NHTSA campaign 06E064000
  • EXTERIOR LIGHTING
    CERTAIN ANZO COMBINATION HEADLAMP ASSEMBLIES SOLD AS REPLACEMENT LAMPS FOR USE ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES.
    NHTSA campaign 06E023000
  • EXTERIOR LIGHTING
    CERTAIN PRO-A MOTORS CORNER LAMPS, TURN SIGNALS, AND HEADLIGHTS SOLD AS REPLACEMENT LAMPS FOR USE ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES LISTED ABOVE.
    NHTSA campaign 06E026000

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 1998 BMW 3 Series from NHTSA (recalls, NCAP crash tests) and EPA fueleconomy.gov, refreshed September 3, 2026.

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
2026 79 $56,500 100% 1,098 mi
2019 39 $20,373 36% 73,790 mi

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