$275
1989 BMW 3 Series
Copart 41459949 WBAAE9308K8139803
Rear end · 999,999 mi · Detroit, MI, USA
Clean title
Nov 12, 2019
FinalBid / Copart + IAAI
1989 BMW 3 Series auction results: final bids and sale history
FinalBid holds 246 completed Copart and IAAI auctions for 1989 BMW 3 Series. Across 233 recorded USD final bids, the median sold price is $2,100. Most of those cars were sold with front end. Half of the 55 verified odometer readings sit above 171,327 mi. The oldest auction in the archive closed in May 7, 2019, the newest in Oct 20, 2026. Auction results for the 1989 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 1989 BMW 3 Series belongs in the sold-price range rather than guessing at an average.
- $2,563
- Median final bid
- $1,538–$3,575
- Middle half
- $4,490
- Top 10% from
- $7,900
- Highest
$650
1989 BMW 3 Series 325i
Copart 50443199 WBAAD1306K8834883
Minor dents & scratches · 171,128 mi · So Sacramento, CA, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Nov 11, 2019
$1,050
1989 BMW 3 Series 325i
Copart 41853619 WBAAD2308KED23539
Minor dents & scratches · 173,405 mi · Tampa South, FL, USA
Clean title · Keys
Nov 8, 2019
$5,600
1989 BMW 3 Series 325is
Copart 53172279 WBAAA2301K8262572
Mechanical · 411 mi · Amarillo, TX, USA
Clean title · Keys
Oct 29, 2019
$175
1989 BMW 3 Series 325is
Copart 42413229 WBAAA1308K4205948
Side · 194,739 mi
Salvage title · Keys
Oct 9, 2019
$750
1989 BMW 3 Series 325is
IAAI 26105010 WBAAA1302K4143897
Mechanical · 178,107 mi · Aurora, IL, USA
Clean title · Keys
Oct 7, 2019
$400
1989 BMW 3 Series 325i
Copart 45560549 WBAAD2308KED23959
Rear end · 252,283 mi · Portland North, OR, US...
Salvage title · Keys
Oct 2, 2019
$950
1989 BMW 3 Series
IAAI 25943008 WBABB2307KEC17349
Mechanical · 120,619 mi · Ravenel, SC, USA
Clean title · Keys
Sep 24, 2019
$1,150
1989 BMW 3 Series 325is
Copart 44725389 WBAAA1304K8255240
Front end · 304,144 mi · Philadelphia, PA, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Aug 23, 2019
$500
1989 BMW 3 Series 325is
Copart 41153309 WBAAA1300KEC64974
Front end · 343,157 mi · Denver Central, CO, US...
Salvage title · Keys
Aug 22, 2019
$125
1989 BMW 3 Series
Copart 39332729 WBABB230XK8862895
Burn · 999,999 mi · New Orleans, LA, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Aug 21, 2019
$1,200
1989 BMW 3 Series
Copart 43996659 WBAAE0307KED52211
Minor dents & scratches · 206,791 mi · San Diego, CA, USA
Keys
Aug 20, 2019
$3,350
1989 BMW 3 Series
Copart 42800399 WBABB2302K8864365
Minor dents & scratches · 97,883 mi · Newburgh, NY, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Aug 12, 2019
$500
1989 BMW 3 Series 325is
Copart 41004199 WBAAA2300K4494393
Burn — engine · 160,821 mi · Bakersfield, CA, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Aug 9, 2019
1989 BMW 3 Series 325i
Copart 44328389 WBAAD2306K8846666
Mechanical · 93,508 mi · Cartersville, GA, USA
Clean title · Keys
Aug 8, 2019
$1,500
1989 BMW 3 Series 325i
Copart 42157299 WBAAD230XK8846783
Minor dents & scratches · 139,842 mi · Rancho Cucamonga, CA,...
Salvage title
Aug 6, 2019
1989 BMW 3 Series 325is
Copart 42570099 WBAAA2306K8262874
Normal wear · 74,133 mi · Honolulu, HI, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Aug 5, 2019
$400
1989 BMW 3 Series
IAAI 25204308 WBAAD1303KED11468
Side · 0 mi · Commerce City, CO, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Jul 30, 2019
$525
1989 BMW 3 Series 325is
Copart 38750739 WBAAA2306K4257147
Rear end · 223,456 mi · Martinez, CA, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Jul 24, 2019
1989 BMW 3 Series
Copart 36684049 WBABB2302KEC18893
Front end · 202,709 mi
Clean title · Keys
Jul 17, 2019
1989 BMW 3 Series 325i
Copart 40507429 WBABB1303K8275027
Mechanical · 185,949 mi · Baltimore, MD, USA
Clean title · Keys
Jul 15, 2019
1989 BMW 3 Series 325is
IAAI 25043244 WBAAA2304K4257907
Front end · 103,599 mi · North Hollywood, CA, U...
Salvage title · Keys
Jul 3, 2019
1989 BMW 3 Series 325is
IAAI 24335578 WBAAA230XK4258088
All over · 24,493 mi · Puyallup, WA, USA
No title • Bill of sale · Keys
Jul 3, 2019
Price index
Median final bid by month (line) and number of sales (bars), last 12 months.
Copart vs IAAI
Copart
25 sold
median $2,900
IAAI
17 sold
median $2,550
Last 12 months · updated October 14, 2026
3 Series years
Auction archive FAQ
How much does a 1989 BMW 3 Series sell for at Copart and IAAI?
Over the last 12 months the median final bid for a 1989 BMW 3 Series was $2,563; half of the 42 sales went for $1,538 to $3,575.
Is a 1989 BMW 3 Series cheaper at Copart or IAAI?
Median final bid over the last 12 months: Copart $2,900, IAAI $2,550.
How much does a 1989 BMW 3 Series sell for at auction?
The auction results listed here are the answer — every 1989 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 1989 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 1989 BMW 3 Series
Title brands, accident reports and odometer entries: the VIN history behind any auction lot.
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