This BMW Alpina got away, but there are more like it here.

This 1994 BMW Alpina B3 3.0 is a left-hand-drive sedan that was initially delivered to Nicole Racing Group of Kanagawa, Japan, and was imported to Canada in 2019. The car was previously listed on BaT in April 2019, and it was acquired by the seller later that year and subsequently imported to the US. Finished in Alpina Blue Metallic over a Graphite Alpina cloth interior, the car is powered by an Alpina-modified 3.0L inline-six linked with a Switch-Tronic five-speed automatic transmission and a limited-slip differential. Equipment includes Turbine-style 17″ Alpina wheels, Bilstein coilovers, slotted brake rotors, front and rear spoilers, a sunroof, air conditioning, an onboard computer, an Alpina/MOMO steering wheel, and a Kenwood digital media receiver. This Alpina B3 is offered at no reserve in Illinois with an Alpina Delivery Confirmation certificate, manufacturer’s literature, a clean Carfax report, and a clean Montana title in the name of the seller’s LLC.

No Reserve: 1994 BMW Alpina B3 3.0 Sedan

The car left the factory finished in Alpina Blue Metallic (492) and is said to have been repainted under previous ownership. The body wears gold Alpina graphics as well as B3 3.0/1 badging and features an Alpina-branded front air dam with integrated fog lights accompanied by a rear spoiler. Paint correction was reportedly performed in 2019.

No Reserve: 1994 BMW Alpina B3 3.0 Sedan

Turbine-style 17″ Alpina wheels are mounted with 235/40 Toyo Proxes T1 Sport tires. The car is equipped with Bilstein adjustable coilovers that are said to have been rebuilt under previous ownership. Stopping power is provided by disc brakes with slotted rotors at all four corners.

No Reserve: 1994 BMW Alpina B3 3.0 Sedan

The manually-adjustable front sport seats are upholstered in patterned Graphite Alpina cloth that extends to the rear bench as well as the door panel inserts. Wood trim accents the center console and doors, while the black carpets are protected by Alpina-branded floor mats. The car features selectable drive modes selectable drive modes controlled via a switch next to the shifter, and additional equipment include a Kenwood digital media receiver, an onboard computer, air conditioning, a sunroof, power windows, and Alpina-branded front door sill plates.

No Reserve: 1994 BMW Alpina B3 3.0 Sedan

The Alpina/MOMO steering wheel features shift buttons and fronts blue instrumentation consisting of a 280-km/h speedometer, a tachometer, and auxiliary gauges. Separate VDO gauges sit ahead of the instrument cluster and consist of a gear indicator as well as readouts for oil pressure, oil temperature, and differential fluid temperature. The digital odometer is believed to have been replaced under previous ownership and indicates 24k kilometers (~15k miles). Total mileage is unknown.

No Reserve: 1994 BMW Alpina B3 3.0 Sedan

A plaque above the glovebox is inscribed BMW/Alpina B3 3.0/1 0110.

No Reserve: 1994 BMW Alpina B3 3.0 Sedan

The Alpina-modified 3.0L inline-six was factory rated at 250 horsepower and 236 lb-ft of torque. The seller states that the valve cover and valve cover gasket were replaced following their acquisition of the vehicle.

No Reserve: 1994 BMW Alpina B3 3.0 Sedan

Power is sent to the rear wheels through a Switch-Tronic five-speed automatic transmission and a limited-slip differential with 3.73:1 gears.

No Reserve: 1994 BMW Alpina B3 3.0 Sedan

The 1993 Alpina Delivery Confirmation certificate lists colors, equipment, and a production date of November 1993. Manufacturer’s literature will also accompany the car.

The Carfax report shows no accidents or other damage and lists history in Ontario from its sole entry in March 2019.

Auction Result

Winning Bid USD $17,500 by ChoonHound
Auction Ended February 15, 2023 at 12:34PM PT
Bids 23
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BaT Essentials

Seller: LittleCash
Location: Wilmette, Illinois 60091
Listing Details
  • Chassis: WAPB330L04E300110
  • 24k Kilometers (~15k Miles) Shown, TMU
  • 3.0L Inline-Six
  • 5-Speed Automatic Transmission
  • Limited-Slip Differential
  • Alpina Blue Metallic Paint
  • Graphite Alpina Cloth Upholstery
  • 17" Alpina Wheels
  • Bilstein Coilovers
  • Slotted Brake Rotors
  • Front & Rear Spoilers
  • Sunroof
  • Air Conditioning
  • Kenwood Digital Media Receiver
  • Alpina/MOMO Steering Wheel
  • Manually Adjustable Front Sport Seats
  • Alpina Delivery Confirmation Certificate
  • Clean Carfax Report
Private Party or Dealer: Private Party
Lot #98500