The 1997 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 75,000 SEK. That is 32,800 SEK (78%) above bilbil.se's estimated market price of 42,200 SEK. The estimate is based on 24 comparable cars.

A dealer typically sells this model in about 15 days and a private seller in about 16 days. As the asking price is clearly above the market price, the sale will likely take longer than average, an estimated 20 days.

The odometer reads 180,000 km, which works out at about 6,000 km per year.

Running the car costs an estimated:

The listing says 2 sets of tyres are included: summer and winter.

The seller is a private individual, Katrineholm.

The car has been for sale for 54 days since 11/08/2026.

Basic information

Mileage
180,000 km
Engine
2.5 l, Petrol
Model year
1997
Gearbox
Manual
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
Body type
Sedan
Vehicle type
Passenger car
Colour
Grey
Tyre sets
2 (summer and winter)
VIN number
WBADD31010BU19837
bilbil.se ID
92643

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
750 kg
Boot space
460 l
Dimensions (L × W × H)
4,780 × 1,800 × 1,416 mm
First registration
23/12/1996
Type approval number
e1*93/81*0028

Gearbox
Manual

Equipment

No notable equipment was identified from the listing.

Equipment rating

Asking price: 75,000 SEK

Well above market price

Market price estimate 42,200 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, 1997) 46,550 SEK
  • Sold by a private seller −4,350 SEK
  • Market price estimate 42,200 SEK

As the asking price is clearly above the market price, the sale will likely take longer than average, an estimated 20 days.

No price changes during the tracked period.

Next inspection

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. The listing does not say when the car is next due for inspection.

Check with Transportstyrelsen

Sale periods

Private seller, Katrineholm, Södermanland 54 days for sale
11/8/202629/8/202616/9/20265/10/2026

Sales

No previous sales.

SEK
5,000 SEK 900,000 SEK
7 years
1 year 7 years
Estimated monthly instalment approx. 1,150 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.

The listing says 2 sets of tyres are included: summer and winter.

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 75,000 SEK.

Is this car well priced?

According to bilbil.se's price estimate, the asking price is well above market price (estimated market price 42,200 SEK).

How long has this car been for sale?

The car has been for sale for at least 54 days. The listing entered bilbil.se's tracking on 11/08/2026.

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 1997 and was first registered on 23/12/1996.

How many kilometres has the car covered?

The car's mileage is 180,000 km.

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 Södermanland (Katrineholm, Södermanland).

Who is selling this car?

The seller is Private seller (Katrineholm).

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.