I guess with the new e92 M3 and 135i introductions to the U.S. market, the e46 M3 has finally reached a below $30k price point. Check out these 3 eBay buy-it-now e46 M3’s for sale right now:
2001 e46 M3 Alpine White over Tan interior (CA, $23k) on eBay:
2002 BMW e46 M3 Silver For Sale on eBay (TX, $27k)
2002 BMW e46 M3 For Sale on eBay (PA, $26k):
The e46 M3 is now a proper value if they have a maintenance history and enthusiast care.
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