$6,375
1980 BMW 3 Series 320i
IAAI 45889556 7172707
Normal wear · 66,621 mi · Greenwood, NE, USA
Keys
Oct 8, 2026
FinalBid / Copart + IAAI
1980 BMW 3 Series auction results: final bids and sale history
FinalBid holds 7 completed Copart and IAAI auctions for 1980 BMW 3 Series. Across 7 recorded USD final bids, the median sold price is $1,800. Most of those cars were sold with normal wear. The oldest auction in the archive closed in Jul 6, 2020, the newest in Oct 8, 2026. Auction results for the 1980 BMW 3 Series at Copart and IAAI. Each sold lot below shows the final bid together with the damage, odometer and title that explain it, so you can see where a particular 1980 BMW 3 Series belongs in the sold-price range rather than guessing at an average.
Final bid
VIN
Copart
IAAI
$1,800
1980 BMW 3 Series 320i
Copart 60252126 7165538
Normal wear · 96,718 mi · Hartford, CT, USA
Clean title · Keys
Jul 10, 2026
$300
1980 BMW 3 Series 320i
Copart 94309655 7180674
Side · 178,313 mi · Long Island, NY, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Dec 10, 2025
$650
1980 BMW 3 Series
Copart 54702995 7158766
Normal wear · 159,080 mi · Houston, TX, USA
Clean title · Keys
May 16, 2025
$1,900
1980 BMW 3 Series
Copart 43744783 WBA17430007183092
Minor dents & scratches · 196,833 mi · Baton Rouge, LA, USA
Clean title · Keys
Jun 30, 2023
$350
1980 BMW 3 Series
Copart 65852372 7182463
Minor dents & scratches · 118,868 mi · Martinez, CA, USA
Keys
Jan 30, 2023
$2,100
1980 BMW 3 Series
Copart 40788280 7169463
Minor dents & scratches · 128,395 mi · Los Angeles, CA, USA
Clean title · Keys
Jul 6, 2020
Auction results at a glance
- Auctions on record
- 7
- Final bids recorded
- 7
- Median final bid from 7 auctions
- $1,800
- Average final bid from 7 auctions
- $1,925
- Where most final bids land
- $500 – $2,000
- Lowest / highest final bid
- $300 / $6,375
- Sold with keys
- 100%
- Copart / IAAI
- 86% / 14%
- Auction dates
- Jul 6, 2020 – Oct 8, 2026
Damage recorded at sale
- Normal wear 43%
- Minor dents & scratches 43%
- Side 14%
3 Series years
Auction archive FAQ
How much auction history is there for 1980 BMW 3 Series?
7 completed Copart and IAAI auctions, with sale dates between Jul 6, 2020 and Oct 8, 2026.
What is the average final bid for 1980 BMW 3 Series at auction?
Across 7 recorded USD sales the median final bid is $1,800, with the average pulled to $1,925 by the outliers at either end.
What damage do most 1980 BMW 3 Series auction lots carry?
normal wear leads, on 43% of the auctions — worth knowing before you read the low end of the sold-price range.
How much does a 1980 BMW 3 Series sell for at auction?
The auction results listed here are the answer — every 1980 BMW 3 Series lot carries its own final bid. Read the range and place your car inside it instead of trusting one figure.
What pushes a 1980 BMW 3 Series final bid to the bottom of the range?
Water and fire losses, missing keys, deployed airbags and a branded title. Any two of those together usually explain a sold price that looks improbably low.
VIN history beyond the auction
Look past the final bid on any 1980 BMW 3 Series
Title brands, accident reports and odometer entries: the VIN history behind any auction lot.
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