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Los Angeles, CA, USA
78,000 mi
Automatic
LHD
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Market Summary

The BMW 840Ci - Automatic - E31 (1993 to 1999) market. See Similar Markets

CMB $18,856
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Introduced for the 1993 model year, the 840Ci was a variant of the E31 BMW 8 Series. The 840Ci was the E31 8 Series' lowest priced offer... Learn more.
There are 17 BMW 8 Series - E31 for sale across all model years (1991 to 1999) and variants, 4 are 840Ci - Automatic and 4 are model year 1997 . There were 93 840Ci - Automatic sold in the last 5 years.

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There are 30 comps for this 1997 BMW 840Ci indicating a price range from $18,900 - $29,153 .

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Vehicle History

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Aug 8, 2019
Purchase reported via public record for $23,500
Texas, USA
Jun 3, 2019
Not Sold at Bring a Trailer
78,000 mi · Los Angeles, CA, USA
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Oct 20, 2014
Odometer reading reported 57,968 mi
California, USA

Comps

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1997 BMW 840Ci

Original & Highly Original
6865 mi 82k mi
Manual transmission Automatic
LHD steering LHD
Sold
$12,600
Sep 3, 2025
90% Relevance
Relevance Score Criteria

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Year
Make
Model Family
Model Generation
Model Variant
Model Trim
Powertrain
Engine
Transmission Type
Drive Type
Mileage
  • 60K - 121K
Body
Vehicle Type
Body Style
Doors
Driver Side
Ext. Color Group
Int. Color Group
Other Details
Originality
Location
Recency

1997 BMW 840Ci

Original & Highly Original
6865 mi 119k mi
Manual transmission Automatic
LHD steering LHD
Last Asking
$18,900
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This listing was either sold, or removed, by the seller. The last asking price is the last price detected by Classic.com.
May 31, 2025
88% Relevance
Relevance Score Criteria

Model
Year
Make
Model Family
Model Generation
Model Variant
Model Trim
Powertrain
Engine
Transmission Type
Drive Type
Mileage
  • 60K - 121K
Body
Vehicle Type
Body Style
Doors
Driver Side
Ext. Color Group
Int. Color Group
Other Details
Originality
Location
Recency

1997 BMW 840Ci

Original & Highly Original
6865 mi 79k mi
Manual transmission Automatic
LHD steering LHD
For Sale
$29,995
Sep 30, 2025
87% Relevance
Relevance Score Criteria

Model
Year
Make
Model Family
Model Generation
Model Variant
Model Trim
Powertrain
Engine
Transmission Type
Drive Type
Mileage
  • 60K - 121K
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
1997
Make
Model Family
Model Generation
Model Variant
840Ci
Model Trim
-
Engine
4.4L V8 (M62)
Transmission
Automatic
Drive Type
Rear Wheel Drive (RWD)
Originality
-
Mileage
78,000 mi
VIN
WBAEF8320VCC31471
Vehicle Type
Automobile
Body Style
Coupe
Doors
2 Doors
Driver Side
Left Hand Drive
Ext. Color Group
Black
Int. Color Group
-

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