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1979 BMW 518

VIN: 4689892
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Sold
€3,000 ($3,175)
Mar 9, 2023
Catawiki
Italy
135,668 km (84,300 mi)
Manual
LHD
Original & Highly Original
  • OVERVIEW
  • HISTORY (3)
  • SPECS
  • COMPS (5)
  • TAXONOMY

Market Summary

The BMW 518 - E12 (1975 to 1981) market.

CMB $3,175
The CLASSIC.COM Market Benchmark (CMB) represents a benchmark value for vehicles in this market based on data accumulated by CLASSIC.COM. Actual market value for a specific vehicle will depend on various elements, including the condition of the vehicle.
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BMW introduced the 518 variant of their E12 5 Series for the 1975 model year. The 518 was fitted with a carbureted 1.8L version of BMW's... Learn more.
There are 3 BMW 5 Series - E12 for sale across all model years (1973 to 1981) and variants, no 518 and none are model year 1979 . There was 1 518 sold in the last 5 years.

Vehicle History

A timeline of events that we've detected for this vehicle.

Mar 9, 2023
Sold at Catawiki Classic Cars for $3,175
135,668 km (84,300 mi) · Italy
Feb 9, 2023
Not Sold at Catawiki with a HIGH BID of $3,874
135,668 km (84,300 mi) · Italy
Jan 26, 2023
Not Sold at Catawiki with a HIGH BID of $4,357
135,668 km (84,300 mi) · Italy

Comps

Comparable recent listings. See related attributes next to the score.

1980 BMW 518 Deluxe

Original & Highly Original
6865 mi 93k km (58k mi)
Manual transmission Manual
LHD steering LHD
Not Sold
€9,000
info
Highest Bid
Catawiki
Mar 2, 2023
84% Relevance
Relevance Score Criteria

Model
Year
Make
Model Family
Model Generation
Model Variant
Model Trim
Powertrain
Engine
Transmission Type
Drive Type
Mileage
  • 54K - 81K
Body
Vehicle Type
Body Style
Doors
Driver Side
Ext. Color Group
Int. Color Group
Other Details
Originality
Location
Recency

1980 BMW 518 Deluxe

Original & Highly Original
6865 mi 93k km (58k mi)
Manual transmission Manual
LHD steering LHD
Not Sold
€8,250
info
Highest Bid
Catawiki
Feb 9, 2023
84% Relevance
Relevance Score Criteria

Model
Year
Make
Model Family
Model Generation
Model Variant
Model Trim
Powertrain
Engine
Transmission Type
Drive Type
Mileage
  • 54K - 81K
Body
Vehicle Type
Body Style
Doors
Driver Side
Ext. Color Group
Int. Color Group
Other Details
Originality
Location
Recency

1978 BMW 518

Original & Highly Original
6865 mi 93k km (58k mi)
Manual transmission Manual
LHD steering LHD
Not Sold
€4,200
info
Highest Bid
Catawiki
Jul 28, 2022
81% Relevance
Relevance Score Criteria

Model
Year
Make
Model Family
Model Generation
Model Variant
Model Trim
Powertrain
Engine
Transmission Type
Drive Type
Mileage
  • 54K - 81K
Body
Vehicle Type
Body Style
Doors
Driver Side
Ext. Color Group
Int. Color Group
Other Details
Originality
Location
Recency

Specs

Details about this vehicle - curated by our market specialists.

Year
1979
Make
Model Family
Model Generation
Model Variant
518
Model Trim
-
Engine
1.8L Carbureted I4 (M10)
Transmission
Manual
Drive Type
Rear Wheel Drive (RWD)
Originality
Original & Highly Original
Mileage
135,668 km (84,300 mi)
VIN
4689892
Vehicle Type
Automobile
Body Style
Sedan
Doors
4 Doors
Driver Side
Left Hand Drive
Ext. Color Group
Gold
Int. Color Group
Green

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