Bmw E30 Convertible M3

Racing car underneath, convertible up top: the proximity of the BMW M3 E30 Convertible. There are 24 BMW M3. The car is a 1991 BMW E30 M3 Convertible-one of only 786 ever built, with three retained by BMW themselves.

Born out of the brand's touring car success in the '80s, the E30 M3 is a legendary homologation special. But while most people remember the coupe, the convertible is even rarer, and arguably cooler if you're into open. Conceived to homologate a brand-new race car design, the first-ever M3 was also offered as a convertible, even though such a vehicle defied common sense.

During the mid-1980s, BMW was heavily. Browse and bid online for the chance to own a BMW E30 3-Series Convertible at auction with Bring a Trailer, the home of the best vintage and classic cars online. It's a late M3 E30 Convertible assembled in 1991, the car's final year.

As a refresher, BMW added 20 hp in the summer of 1989, bringing the grand total of the 2.3. The BMW M3 E30 Convertible, produced from 1988 to 1991, offered open-top driving with the M3's performance. It was based on the E30 3 Series platform.

Its successor was the E36 M3 Convertible. A little-known fact: BMW initially hesitated to produce the M3 Convertible due to concerns about chassis rigidity. They contracted Karosserie Baur to develop a reinforced convertible version, which.

The legendary BMW M3 E30 sport model first saw the light of day in 1985 at the Frankfurt Motor Show, held in the fall (September). The first generation was offered to buyers exclusively in the coupe body version. Only in 1988, the Bavarians began to offer a convertible version.

Appearance The choice of buyers who put their eyes on the car, offered two body options. 1992 BMW (E30) M3 CONVERTIBLE KEY FACTS A handsome and well-preserved example of the rare drop-top performance car. Under the bonnet is a 2.3-litre naturally aspirated S14 inline-four, delivering 215hp to the rear wheels through a dog.

From the first BMW M3 E30 convertible to the BMW M4 F83 - here comes an overview of all BMW M3 and M4 convertibles. What unites all the generations? They're powerful, fast and as convertibles open for anything.