BMW Alpina B3 E36 Coupé (1997)

Kickdown Check

• Alpina production plaque with the number 024, one of 80 B3 3.2 Coupés built
• The mileage of 179,383 km is verifiable via the service record book
• In excellent original condition

Facts & Specifications

• Year of manufacture: 1997
• First registration: Austria
• Engine: 3.2-liter inline-six (3,152 cm³) with 265 PS (195 kW)
• Transmission: 6-speed manual transmission, rear-wheel drive
• Exterior color: Montreal Blue Metallic
• Interior: Full black leather, gray headliner
• TÜV valid until 02/2027
• Features:
  • Alpina full leather interior in black
  • Heated front sport seats
  • Electric sunroof
  • Automatic climate control
  • Onboard computer
  • Cruise control
  • M leather steering wheel with Alpina decorative stitching
  • Alpina wood-trimmed shift knob
  • Alpina door sill plates
  • Alpina front spoiler
  • Rear spoiler
  • Alpina alloy wheels with Michelin tires
  • Spare tire
  • Genuine BMW car phone
  • Sport suspension
  • Traction control
  • ABS
  • Front and side airbags
  • Power windows
  • Power-adjustable exterior mirrors
  • Auto-dimming rearview mirror
  • Front armrest
  • Fog lights
  • Central locking with remote control
  • Alarm system
  • Electronic immobilizer
• The following modifications were made:
  • Alpine radio with navigation
  • Kenwood sound system with power amplifier

Condition

Exterior

• Exterior color is Montreal Blue Metallic
• Partially repainted: The wheel wells were repainted after rust removal
• According to the seller, there is no known accident damage
• The body is in very well-maintained condition with only slight signs of wear due to age
• There is no known rust

Interior

• Full black leather upholstery, gray headliner
• The interior is in excellent original condition with only minimal signs of wear
• All features are fully functional
• Non-smoking vehicle
• There are no known defects in the interior

Mechanics

• The vehicle is roadworthy but is currently not registered
• The engine is original and runs flawlessly
• The transmission shifts smoothly
• There are no known technical defects
• Last maintenance: 11/2023

History

Ownership History

• Current owner since 2026
• A total of more than 5 owners

Service History

• Service log with 16 entries from 03/1998 to 11/2023
• 11/2023 at 178,653 km: Oil service, coolant, microfilter, Timmermanns Auto Dealership, Neuss
• At 174,727 km: Inspection II, brake fluid, microfilter, Munding Auto Dealership, Biberach
• At 166,392 km: Oil change, Moll Auto Dealership
• At 159,184 km: Oil change, brake fluid, coolant, microfilter, Munding Auto Dealership, Biberach
• 09/2009 at 152,666 km: Oil change, Inspection I, DS Automobile, Düsseldorf
• 06/2007 at 139,445 km: Oil service, brake fluid, coolant, microfilter, DS Automobile, Düsseldorf
• 04/2005 at 125,977 km: Oil change, Inspection I, van der Moolen, Dorsten
• 01/2004 at 116,087 km: Oil change
• 06/2003 at 104,215 km: Service II, brake fluid, microfilter, Philipp Automobile, Mülheim an der Ruhr
• 10/2002 at 92,083 km: Oil change, Philipp Automobile, Mülheim an der Ruhr
• 03/2002 at 80,306 km: Inspection I, microfilter
• At 69,446 km: Oil change, Scharmach, Duisburg
• 11/2000 at 57,257 km: Service II, brake fluid, microfilter
• 09/1999 at approx. 43,880 km: Oil service, BMW Vienna
• 11/1998 at 29,282 km: Service I, BMW Vienna
• 03/1998 at 10,482 km: Oil service, BMW Vienna

Documents

• BMW Service Book
• Owner's Manual
• Owner's Manual for BMW Business RDS Car Radio
• BMW Directory of Service Centers in Europe 1995/96

Summary

For sale is a 1997 BMW Alpina B3 3.2 Coupé, production number 24 of only 80 built. The 3.2-liter inline-six engine produces 265 PS and is paired with a 6-speed manual transmission. The Montreal Blue Metallic paint scheme is paired with black full leather. The body is in excellent condition; the wheel wells were partially repainted after rust removal. The interior is in exceptionally good original condition. There are no known technical defects. The service record book documents 16 maintenance visits up to the last service in November 2023. The TÜV inspection is valid through February 2027. The coupe is of interest to Alpina collectors looking for a rare E36 with a manual transmission.