Was $3,500 a good price for this 2017 BMW 3ER?

1272 comparable 2017 BMW 3ER listings sold at auction for a median of $4,600, spanning $3,250 to $7,900. At $3,500 this one went 24% below that median. Auction prices reflect as-is condition, so the gap usually comes down to damage severity, mileage and whether the car runs.

How much below its undamaged value did this BMW 3ER sell for?

The insurer put this 2017 BMW 3ER's pre-damage retail value at $13,738. It sold for $3,500 — 75% below that. A gap this size is normal for auction vehicles: the buyer takes on the repair cost, the paperwork and the risk that damage is worse than the photos show.

What does a salvage title mean for this BMW 3ER?

This 2017 BMW 3ER was sold on a salvage title. A salvage title means an insurer declared the vehicle a total loss. Repairing it and passing a state inspection can convert it to a rebuilt title, which stays on the record permanently and affects resale value.

What does "ENHANCED" mean on this listing?

ENHANCED is the auction's own condition note for this 2017 BMW 3ER. It marks a lot the auction has given extra listing prominence, not a statement about condition. Anything beyond that has to come from the photos and a physical inspection.

How far is this BMW 3ER from an export port?

The lot sat at COPART in PA - CHALFONT. The nearest major vehicle export port is Newark, roughly 150 miles away. Moving a car that distance on an open carrier typically runs $200-$300, which is a real part of the landed cost and one reason identical cars fetch different bids depending on where they sit. Rates are indicative market figures rather than quotes, and rise with fuel prices and in winter.

Who sold this 2017 BMW 3ER?

The listing seller was GEICO. Seller type is a useful signal: insurers typically consign total-loss vehicles, rental and fleet operators consign on a cycle regardless of damage, and dealers consign trade-ins they do not want to retail. Each implies a different history behind the same damage label.

2017 BMW 3ER 2017 BMW 330 XIGT BLACK 2.0L 4 - WBA8Z9C38HG827411 | $3,500

WBA8Z9C38HG827411 2017 BMW 3ER - Image 1

Price

$3,500

Auction service

COPART

Sale Date

3/5/2025

Lot

#45136625

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This vehicle was sold at COPART on March 5, 2025. We do not sell cars - we only provide auction history data.

Description

This is an entry presenting BMW 3ER manufactured in 2017, represented by WBA8Z9C38HG827411 VIN number.The auction took place on COPART and it's latest price was $3,500. Below you can find more details about this vehicle, including engine type, damage, transmission and odometer.

MakeBMW
Model3ER
VINWBA8Z9C38HG827411
Year2017
Body Style
Car KeysPRESENT
ColorBLACK
Cylinders4
Document TypeSC - SALVAGE TITLE
DriveALL WHEEL DRIVE
Engine Type2.0L 4
Estimated Retail Value$13738
FuelGAS
HighlightsENHANCED
LocationPA - CHALFONT
OdometerN/A
Primary DamageVANDALISM
Secondary Damage
SellerGEICO
Series2017 BMW 330 XIGT
TransmissionAUTOMATIC

The 2017 BMW 330 XIGT was sold at an auction on March 5, 2025, in Chalfont, Pennsylvania, for a price of $3,500. This 2017 BMW 330 XIGT, a 2.0L 4-cylinder engine-powered vehicle, features an automatic transmission and all-wheel drive, making it a reliable choice for drivers seeking a dynamic driving experience. The vehicle's exterior is finished in a sleek black color, while its interior boasts a range of key features, including enhanced amenities. Unfortunately, the vehicle has been subject to vandalism, resulting in primary damage. Despite this, the vehicle's mileage is unknown due to the absence of an odometer reading. The 2017 BMW 330 XIGT's technical specifications include a 2.0L inline-4 engine, an 8-speed automatic transmission, and an all-wheel drive system, providing a smooth and responsive ride. With its powerful engine and advanced features, the 2017 BMW 330 XIGT is a compelling option for those seeking a high-performance vehicle at an affordable price. The vehicle's VIN number is WBA8Z9C38HG827411.

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Market Price Comparison - 2017 BMW 3ER

Average market prices based on 1272 recent auction sales. Prices vary by condition, mileage, and location.

Average USA Price

$4,600

Average Europe Price

$7,098

Price Range (USA)

$3,250 - $7,900

Note: These are median values from recent auction sales of 2017 BMW 3ER. Europe prices are estimated and may vary by country. Actual prices depend on vehicle condition, mileage, and market conditions.

How this 2017 BMW 3ER compares

Based on recorded auction sales of this model with vandalism damage over the last 36 months. Figures are estimates drawn from past sales, not a valuation. Transport costs are indicative market rates, not quotes.

Against comparable sales: $3,500 — 24% below the $4,600 median across 1272 sales
Against pre-damage value: 75% below the $13,738 estimated retail value
Keys: Present
Condition note: Enhanced
Title: Salvage Title
Seller: Geico
Nearest export port: Newark, roughly 150 mi — estimated $200-$300 to move it there by open carrier

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