The 1998 BMW 523 i Sedan Manuell is a rear-wheel-drive sedan, petrol-powered with a manual gearbox. It has an engine displacement of 2.5 litres and an output of 125 kW (170 hp).

The asking price is 25,000 SEK. That is in line with bilbil.se's estimated market price of 28,900 SEK. The estimate is based on 24 comparable cars. The chance this car sells within the next 30 days is about 39%.

A dealer typically sells this model in about 15 days and a private seller in about 16 days.

The odometer reads 235,000 km, which works out at about 8,000 km per year. According to the listing, the inspection deadline of 31/07/2026 has already passed.

Running the car costs an estimated:

The seller is a private individual, Skellefteå.

The car has been for sale for 7 days since 27/09/2026.

Basic information

Mileage
235,000 km
Engine
2.5 l, Petrol
Model year
1998
Gearbox
Manual
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
Body type
Sedan
Vehicle type
Passenger car
Colour
Red
VIN number
WBADD31030BU49390
bilbil.se ID
280315

Technical details

Power
125 kW / 170 hp
Top speed
228 km/h
Fuel consumption
9.4 l/100 km
Seats
5
Doors
4
Number of gears
5
Cylinders
6
Turbocharger
No
CO2 emissions
230 g/km (NEDC)
Emission class
Euro 2
Kerb weight
1,500 kg
Gross weight
1,955 kg
Max towing weight
1,800 kg
Boot space
460 l
Dimensions (L × W × H)
4,780 × 1,800 × 1,435 mm
First registration
20/08/1998
Next inspection due
31/07/2026
Type approval number
e1*93/81*0028

Gearbox
Manual

Equipment

No notable equipment was identified from the listing.

Equipment rating

Asking price: 25,000 SEK

At market price

Market price estimate 28,900 SEK

Based on asking prices

Compared to 24 cars of the same model and similar model years (currently listed and recently delisted).

How the estimate is built

  • Base value (BMW 523, 1998) 31,880 SEK
  • Sold by a private seller −2,980 SEK
  • Market price estimate 28,900 SEK

No price changes during the tracked period.

The inspection period appears to have expired

According to the listing, the inspection was due by 31/07/2026, about 2 months ago. In Sweden, a car or light van has its second inspection no later than 24 months after the first, and after that no later than 14 months after the previous one.

Check with Transportstyrelsen

The due date comes from the listing, not from the inspection interval. The car may have been inspected after the listing was posted. If the deadline has passed, the car is banned from the road in Sweden until it passes an inspection.

Sale periods

Private seller, Skellefteå, Västerbotten 7 days for sale
27/9/202629/9/20262/10/20264/10/2026

Sales

No previous sales.

SEK
5,000 SEK 900,000 SEK
5 years
1 year 5 years
Estimated monthly instalment approx. 540 SEK/mo

The estimate uses a nominal interest rate of 5.80% and an account fee of 60 SEK a month. The actual rate, term and instalment are set in the loan offer.

Remember to check tyre condition with the seller.

Tyre sizes for this model

  • 245/30 R20
  • 285/25 R20
  • 245/35 R19
  • 275/30 R19
  • 235/40 R18
  • 265/35 R18
  • 235/45 R17
  • 215/55 R16

Wheel sizes for this model

16″
17″
18″
19″
20″
What do the sizes mean?

Frequently asked questions about this car

How much does BMW 523 i Sedan Manuell cost?

BMW 523 i Sedan Manuell is for sale at 25,000 SEK.

Is this car well priced?

According to bilbil.se's price estimate, the asking price is at market price (estimated market price 28,900 SEK).

How long has this car been for sale?

The car has been for sale for at least 7 days. The listing entered bilbil.se's tracking on 27/09/2026.

Has this car been on the market before?

No earlier completed sales are on record for this car.

What model year is the car?

The car is model year 1998 and was first registered on 20/08/1998.

How many kilometres has the car covered?

The car's mileage is 235,000 km.

When is the car due for its next inspection?

According to the listing, the inspection was due by 31/07/2026. In Sweden, a car or light van has its second inspection no later than 24 months after the first, and after that no later than 14 months after the previous one.

What fuel type and gearbox does the car have?

The fuel type is petrol and the gearbox is manual.

Where is BMW 523 i Sedan Manuell located?

The car is located in Västerbotten (Skellefteå, Västerbotten).

Who is selling this car?

The seller is Private seller (Skellefteå).

Where can I see this car's price history?

This page shows the changes to the car's asking price, its sale periods and the edits made to the listing.