1988 BMW 325i Cabriolet

New Black Convertible Top | Front & Rear Disc Brakes | 14-Inch Alloy Wheels

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LOT #

240821976

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Make:
BMW
Model:
VIN:
WBABB230XJ8857663
Lot Number:
240821976
Condition:
Used
Odometer:
94,000 miles
(Exempt / TMU)
Engine:
2.5L I6
Drive Type:
Transmission:
Automatic
Exterior Color:
White
Interior Color:
Black
Vinyl Wrap:
Vehicle Location:
California
  • 1988 BMW 325iC Cabriolet
  • 4-speed automatic transmission
  • New Black convertible top
  • Front independent suspension with MacPherson struts & coil springs
  • Rear independent suspension with semi-trailing arms & coil springs
  • Front & rear disc brakes
  • 14-inch alloy wheels

Overview of 1988 BMW 325i Cabriolet For Sale by Owner

Driving a BMW is an experience that's just different. The build quality, design and drive is unique from every aspect. For decades, the German manufacturer has churned out some of the finest machines but was at an all time high in the 80s. Cars like the BMW E30 has cemented itself in automotive history books as being an all rounder, it's the perfect cruiser, performance machine and daily if your brave enough. Present today is this lovely 1988 BMW 325i Cabriolet, this German classic is the perfect way to take your weekend drives up a notch while not breaking the bank.

Exterior and Interior

The BMW E30 design has been one that has defined the automakers current design themes and took the brand up a notch. This 1988 BMW 325i Cabriolet sports a white exterior that helps highlight this card body 80s styling and features a new Black convertible top that when down makes for driving memories that's priceless. For shoes, this 80s classic sits on its factory 14” wheels. Step into the 80s and a classic drive that's not just comfortable but practical. This 1988 BMW 325iC Cabriolet sports a black interior that is home to all it's factory trim which includes its factory steering wheel. Look closer at the factory interior and what you will find is an Alpine sound system in place for your tunes, a worthy and tasteful upgrade when out and about on those chilled weekends drives.

Engine

Underneath all the Uber cool 80s German styling lies a powertrain that's just about right for a good time. Pop open the hood of this 1988 BMW 325i Cabriolet and what you will find is a 2.5 L inline-6 German powerhouse giving you smiles per gallon on demand. In typical BMW fashion, what you get smooth power delivery, while the current owner reports front independent suspension with MacPherson struts and coil springs and rear independent suspension with semi trailing arms and coil springs. Stopping power is courtesy of front and rear disc brakes. In terms of power delivery, this German classic channels all it's performance to its rear wheels through a four speed automatic transmission.

Walk-around Video of this BMW 325i

Passenger side photo of 1987 BMW 325i

1987 BMW 325i Convertible

Current Ask
SOLD

Overview: The E30 is the BMW that made “Ultimate Driving Machine” more than a slogan, and this 1987 BMW 325i Convertible captures that era perfectly. Showing approximately 79,970 miles, it combines the classic long-hood, short-deck proportions of BMW’s iconic compact sports sedan with the open-air appeal of a four-seat convertible. Finished in Bronzit Beige Metallic over Pearl Beige leather, it is a wonderfully period-correct specification with the smooth M20 inline-six, rear-wheel drive, and the kind of clean, analog character modern convertibles struggle to replicate.

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Passenger side photo of 1989 BMW 325i

1989 BMW 325i Convertible

Current Ask
$16,000

The E30-generation BMW 3 Series has long been regarded as one of the finest driver's cars ever produced, and the 1989 BMW 325i Convertible perfectly captures the formula that made it a legend. Blending timeless styling with balanced rear-wheel-drive dynamics and BMW's silky-smooth inline-six engine, the E30 remains one of the most sought-after classic European cars on the market today. This 1989 BMW 325i Convertible has 175,223 miles and is finished in elegant Bronzit Beige Metallic over a Black leather interior with a matching Black convertible soft top. Equipped with a desirable 5-speed manual transmission, this drop-top offers an engaging analog driving experience that continues to win over enthusiasts more than three decades after it was built.

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Passenger side photo of 1988 BMW 325i

1988 BMW 325i Convertible

Current Ask
$22,500

The E30-generation BMW 3 Series remains one of the most beloved analog driving platforms ever produced, and this 1988 BMW 325i Convertible captures that spirit perfectly. Finished in striking Cinnabar Red over a Natur interior and paired with a desirable 5-speed manual transmission, this open-top classic delivers the engaging driving dynamics and timeless styling that made the E30 an icon among enthusiasts. Showing 74,049 miles, this 325i Convertible retains many of its factory-correct styling elements, including its stock spoilers, BBS basketweave wheels, and classic BMW interior layout, while tasteful upgrades such as an Alpine head unit enhance everyday usability. Combining vintage BMW charm with open-air enjoyment, this E30 offers an authentic and increasingly collectible driving experience.

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Passenger side photo of 1973 BMW 3.0 CS

1973 BMW 3.0 CS

Current Ask
$89,999

The 1973 BMW 3.0 CS is one of the defining grand tourers of BMW’s classic era, combining elegant E9 coupe styling with the smooth power delivery of the company’s 3.0-liter inline-six. Showing approximately 36,319 miles, this example is finished in Polaris Silver Metallic over a Marine Blue interior and pairs its period luxury character with a 4-speed manual transmission for a more engaging driving experience. Highlights include wood interior trim, air conditioning, power windows, four-wheel disc brakes, and BMW multi-spoke alloy wheels, giving this 3.0 CS a strong balance of refinement, usability, and classic touring appeal.

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2026 BMW Z4 M40i Handschalter Edition

Current Ask
SOLD

For years, the BMW Z4 M40i has occupied a sweet spot in the modern roadster world: compact, rear-wheel drive, open-top, and powered by BMW’s turbocharged inline-six. The Handschalter Edition takes that formula and pushes it much closer to the sort of sports car enthusiasts have been asking BMW to build. Instead of relying on an automatic, this 2026 BMW Z4 M40i Handschalter Edition pairs its 3.0L turbocharged inline-six with a 6-speed manual transmission, restoring a level of involvement that has become increasingly rare in modern performance cars. Finished in San Remo Green Metallic over Cognac Vernasca leather, this example also brings together the Handschalter, Premium, Driving Assistance, and Shadowline packages, along with adaptive M suspension, an M Sport differential, red-calipered M Sport brakes, a head-up display, Harman Kardon surround sound, and 19-inch M wheels. It is a specification that blends traditional roadster character with modern BMW performance, making it as appealing for a back-road drive as it is for a top-down weekend cruise.

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Passenger side photo of 1992 BMW 318i

1992 BMW 318i Convertible

Current Ask
SOLD

The 1992 BMW 318i Convertible represents the final years of the legendary E30 generation, a platform celebrated for its balanced chassis, driver-focused engineering, and timeless styling. Powered by BMW’s M42B18 inline-four engine, this example combines the classic open-air E30 experience with a range of performance and cosmetic enhancements. Showing approximately 119,648 miles, this Brilliant Red 318i Convertible features a Natural Leather interior, aftermarket power convertible soft top, Dinan performance chip, Bilstein suspension components, upgraded cooling system, and chassis improvements designed to enhance its driving character. With its combination of BMW’s iconic 1980s/1990s styling, rear-wheel-drive dynamics, and enthusiast-focused modifications, this E30 offers a distinctive take on one of BMW’s most recognizable models.

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