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BMW 8 Series
E31 - 8 Series (E31)
Lot 104 -1996 BMW 840 Ci Modern classic with a comprehensive history folder
1996
Automatic
Petrol
Sold for £7,475
Sold on 23 Apr 2026
Listing Source
Manor Park Classics
Auction
Auction Ended
Saturday, 7 March 2026
Location
United Kingdom
Auction Venue
Barons MPC South (Southampton)
About the 840Ci
Entry-level model with 4.0-liter M60/M62 V8 engine.
Known Issues to Watch For
Nikasil cylinder liner issues in early M60 engines; Timing chain guide failures; Valley pan gasket leaks; Cooling system failures; Automatic transmission failures; Power steering leaks; Control arm bushings wear; Differential mount failures; Brittle interior plastics; Instrument cluster pixel failures; Window regulator failures; Electronic issues; Climate control issues; Pop-up headlight mechanism failures; Expensive parts; Limited parts availability
Specifications
Performance
Horsepower286 hp
Torque400 Nm
0-100 km/h6.8 seconds
Top Speed250 km/h
Engine & Drivetrain
Engine0.0L
Fuel TypePetrol
TransmissionAutomatic
Drive TypeRWD
Vehicle Details
Year1996
Body StyleCoupe
Production Info
Production Years1993 - 1999
GenerationE31
Listing Source
Manor Park Classics
Auction
Auction Ended
Saturday, 7 March 2026
Location
United Kingdom
Auction Venue
Barons MPC South (Southampton)
Price on request
1996Automatic