BMW M3 2008 (E93)

Description

This 2008 BMW M3 convertible is powered by a 4.0-liter V8 paired with a six-speed manual transmission and is finished in Space Grey Metallic over Palladium Silver Novillo leather. Indicating 53k miles, the car is equipped with an aftermarket air intake, 19″ forged Style 220 wheels, a limited-slip differential, xenon headlights, a retractable hardtop, heated front seats, navigation, dual-zone automatic climate control, and cruise control. It was purchased by the seller in 2020, and subsequent work has included replacing the rod bearings, valve cover gaskets, throttle control actuators, spark plugs, motor mounts, transmission mounts, fuel injectors, thermostat, and tires. This E93 M3 is offered with spare parts, service records, a clean Carfax report, and a clean Iowa title in the seller’s name. The car is finished in Space Grey Metallic and features a retractable hardtop and adaptive xenon headlights as well as rain-sensing wipers, and quadruple exhaust outlets. Paint correction was performed under prior ownership, and there are paint chips on the front bumper cover and side skirts and pitting on the windshield. Close-up photographs of the exterior finish and trim are shown in the gallery below. Forged 19″ Style 220 wheels are fitted with Continental tires that were mounted in September 2022. The car features Dynamic Stability Control (DSC). Braking is handled by four-wheel vented and cross-drilled discs measuring 14.2″ and 13.8″ front and rear, respectively. The brake fluid was changed in 2023. The heated power-adjustable front sport seats are upholstered in Palladium Silver Novillo leather, and Carbon Structure Leather trim accents the dashboard and doors. Amenities include iDrive with navigation, Comfort Access keyless entry, a CD stereo, dual-zone automatic climate control, and cruise control. The seller notes areas of wear on the driver’s inner door handle and seat bolster. The multi-function leather-wrapped steering wheel features tri-color stitching and frames an M-branded tachometer, a 200-mph speedometer, a central information display, and gauges for oil temperature and fuel level. The digital odometer indicates 53k miles, approximately 11k of which were added under current ownership. The 4.0-liter S65 V8 features double-VANOS variable valve timing and was factory rated at 414 horsepower and 295 lb-ft of torque. An Eventuri carbon-fiber air intake has been added. The rod bearings, throttle control actuators, spark plugs, and motor mounts were replaced in April 2021, and work performed since has included replacing the fuel injectors, fuel pressure sensor, thermostat, and coolant temperature sensor. An oil change was performed in May 2024. The removed air intake is included in the sale. Power is sent to the rear wheels through a six-speed manual transmission and a Variable M Differential Lock. The differential fluid was changed in 2021, and the transmission mounts were replaced in 2023. The Carfax report is free of accidents or other reported damage.