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1988 BMW M3 Convertible<\/h1>\n

Somewhat of an oxymoron, BMW produced over 700 examples of the E30 M3 Cabriolet which were offered to the European markets.<\/span><\/p>\n

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tags<\/td>\ne30<\/a>, 3er<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
submitted by<\/td>\nRichard Owen<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
type<\/td>\nSeries Production Car<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
built at<\/td>\nGermany<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
production<\/td>\n786<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
price $<\/td>\n$ 34,000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
engine<\/td>\nWater Cooled, Inline-4<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
valvetrain<\/td>\nDOHC, 4 Valves per Cyl<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
displacement<\/td>\n2302 cc \/ 140.5 in\u00b3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
bore<\/td>\n93.4 mm \/ 3.68 in<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
stroke<\/td>\n84.0 mm \/ 3.31 in<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
compression<\/td>\n10.5:1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
power<\/td>\n143.2 kw \/ 192.0 bhp @ 6750 rpm<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
specific output<\/td>\n83.41 bhp per litre<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
bhp\/weight<\/td>\n147.69 bhp per tonne<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
torque<\/td>\n230.5 nm \/ 170.0 ft lbs @ 4750 rpm<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
body \/ frame<\/td>\nUnit Steel<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
driven wheels<\/td>\nFront Engine \/ RWD<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
front tires<\/td>\n205\/55VR-16<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
rear tires<\/td>\n205\/55VR-16<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
front brakes<\/td>\nVented Discs w\/Vacuum Assist & ABS<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
front wheels<\/td>\nF 38.1 x 17.8 cm \/ 15.0 x 7.0 in<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
rear wheels<\/td>\nR 38.1 x 17.8 cm \/ 15.0 x 7.0 in<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
steering<\/td>\nRack & Pinion w\/Power Assist<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
f suspension<\/td>\nMacPherson Struts w\/Coils Springs, Anti-Roll Bar<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
r suspension<\/td>\nSemi-Traling Arm w\/Coils Springs, Anti-Roll Bar<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
curb weight<\/td>\n1300 kg \/ 2866 lbs<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
wheelbase<\/td>\n2565 mm \/ 101.0 in<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
front track<\/td>\n1412 mm \/ 55.6 in<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
rear track<\/td>\n1425 mm \/ 56.1 in<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
length<\/td>\n4346 mm \/ 171.1 in<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
width<\/td>\n1679 mm \/ 66.1 in<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
height<\/td>\n1369 mm \/ 53.9 in<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
transmission<\/td>\n5-Speed Manual<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
gear ratios<\/td>\n3.83:1, 2.20:1, 1.40:1, 1.00:1, 0.81:1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
final drive<\/td>\n4.10:1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
top speed<\/td>\n~228.5 kph \/ 142.0 mph<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
0 – 60 mph<\/td>\n~7.0 seconds<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
0 – 100 mph<\/td>\n~19.8 seconds<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
0 – 1\/4 mile<\/td>\n~15.4 seconds<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

Auction Sales History<\/h4>\n
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1989 BMW E30 M3 Convertible WBSBBO1O602385028 <\/a>– sold for $77,000<\/b> Rare Convertible Version of the Iconic E30 M3. Believed to Have Traveled Approximately 38,000 Miles from New. European Market Car in a Beautiful Color Combination. Fine Example of German Engineering Excellence. Accompanied by Manuals and Service Receipts.
\nAuction Source: <\/b>The Scottsdale Auctions 2015 by Gooding & Company<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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