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BMW M3

ClimbingRank #31

E92 · 2007–2013 · 414bhp · RWD · NA · Manual

The only V8 M3 there will ever be. Bottomed out around 2017 and has been recovering steadily since — a textbook turn.

Est. value now
$42,000
CAGR 2015–2025
+5.1%
Recent CAGR
+7.0%
Units built
40,000

Estimated value trajectory

+$16,500 since 2015
$42k$33k$24k201520172019202120232025

Illustrative estimates for a condition-2 example, not sale records. Confidence in this trajectory: high.

How the score is built

Desirability76 × 0.30 = 22.8

Motorsport history, cultural weight, end-of-era status, analogue purity

Scarcity37 × 0.25 = 9.3

Production run and, where known, surviving population — log scale, weighted to survivors

Momentum67 × 0.25 = 16.8

Annualised growth over recent years — what it is doing now

Trajectory54 × 0.20 = 10.8

Growth already achieved — weighted lowest, since it is priced in

Running-cost drag-5
Appreciation score55

Stage: Climbing

Still gaining meaningfully — 5%/yr or better over recent years.

Long-run growth +5.1% per year against +7.0% recently — accelerating by 1.9pp. Running-cost risk is rated 6/10, deducting 5 points from the score.