BMW 325i E30 (1985)

A 1985 BMW 325i E30 in vermilion red with black leather interior is for sale.

Highlights

• Original M-Technik 1 package installed (retrofitted)
• Conversion from 316i automatic to 325i manual with completely rebuilt engine
• Axles, chassis, and brakes completely renewed
• Extensively restored (investment of approx. €18,500), unwelded and accident-free
• Interior in black leather in almost mint condition
• Second owner
• Last service in 08/2025 and MOT until 08/2027

General information about the vehicle

• Year of manufacture: 1985
• First registration: Greece, 1985
• Location: 73061 Ebersbach, Germany
• Number of vehicle owners: 2
• Accident-free
• Not registered (The car has not yet been registered in Germany, but all documents required for direct registration are available)
• TÜV until 08/2027
• H license plate available

Model history

The BMW 3 Series E30 (1982–1994) is still considered an icon of the brand today. The 6-cylinder models in particular, such as the 325i, are highly regarded by enthusiasts as they perfectly combine sportiness, reliability, and classic BMW design. With its high-revving inline six-cylinder engine and low weight, the 325i quickly became a favorite for drivers who value driving pleasure and everyday practicality. Today, the E30 is one of the most sought-after youngtimers with stable value appreciation potential.

Facts

Exterior & Interior:

• Exterior color: Vermilion red
• Repainting: The car has been completely repainted in the past
• Interior: Full leather in black – almost like new
• Special features: Original M-Technik 1 equipment

Engine and transmission:

• 2.5-liter inline six-cylinder engine with 170 hp
• Engine completely rebuilt
• Transmission: Manual (converted to 325i switch)
• Last service: 08/2025

Mileage:

• Mileage: 88,500 km (as read)
• Verifiable: No

Documentation:

• Various parts invoices available
• Invoice for engine rebuild
• Extensive photo documentation

Tires, brakes, body & underbody:

• Tires: from 2017, good tread
• Brakes: very good condition, replaced during restoration
• Bodywork: good condition with minor signs of wear
• Underbody: good condition, unwelded, no known rust

Please view the photo gallery for further insights into the condition of the vehicle.

Known defects:

• Slight paint run on left sill
• Cable pulls on the driver's seat should be readjusted

Please view the photo gallery for further insights into the condition of the vehicle.

Summary:

For sale is a BMW 325i E30 in vermilion red with black leather interior, fully restored and in top technical condition. With a rebuilt engine, renewed chassis, and interior in almost mint condition, this vehicle offers a unique overall package. Thanks to its H license plate and TÜV certification until 08/2027, this E30 is an excellent opportunity for collectors and enthusiasts of classic BMWs.