Bmw 3er Salvage & Auction Value

A salvage Bmw 3er sells for a median of $1,450 at Copart and IAAI auctions, based on 1412 real sales (1994–2026), ranging $20–$39,100 depending on damage and title. Clean-title retail runs 2–3× higher. Check a specific VIN at vincheck.it.com.

Sample size	1412 sales
Median	$1,450
Typical range (25–75%)	$675–$4,000
Low–High	$20–$39,100

Bmw 3er value by year

Bmw 3er median auction price by year
Year	Median	Sales
2026 Bmw 3er	$25,750	11
2025 Bmw 3er	$17,200	21
2024 Bmw 3er	$18,100	17
2023 Bmw 3er	$18,750	20
2022 Bmw 3er	$10,750	29
2021 Bmw 3er	$10,100	53
2020 Bmw 3er	$8,900	66
2019 Bmw 3er	$7,800	39
2018 Bmw 3er	$3,700	87
2017 Bmw 3er	$2,800	87
2016 Bmw 3er	$1,975	110
2015 Bmw 3er	$1,300	161
2014 Bmw 3er	$1,250	139
2013 Bmw 3er	$950	152
2012 Bmw 3er	$1,050	52
2011 Bmw 3er	$675	111
2010 Bmw 3er	$850	29
2009 Bmw 3er	$600	43
2008 Bmw 3er	$500	40
2007 Bmw 3er	$575	38
2006 Bmw 3er	$450	27
2005 Bmw 3er	$475	9
2004 Bmw 3er	$675	18
2003 Bmw 3er	$675	7
2002 Bmw 3er	$400	9
2001 Bmw 3er	$450	11
2000 Bmw 3er	$325	7
1999 Bmw 3er	$1,950	4
1998 Bmw 3er	$975	2
1997 Bmw 3er	$1,600	2
1996 Bmw 3er	$525	2
1995 Bmw 3er	$1,775	2
1994 Bmw 3er	$11,350	2

Frequently asked questions

How much does a salvage Bmw 3er sell for?

Based on 1412 real Copart and IAAI sales (1994–2026), the median Bmw 3er sold for $1,450, with the middle 50% between $675 and $4,000. Damage and title state drive the range from $20 to $39,100.

Why is the Bmw 3er cheap at auction?

Salvage auction prices run below retail because most lots have damage, salvage titles, or are dealer-only liquidations. A clean-title Bmw 3er from a private seller typically commands 2–3× the salvage median.

Which year Bmw 3er holds value best at auction?

Median auction prices vary by year — see the year-by-year table below to compare Bmw 3er model years directly.

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