Is the $11,357 price on this 2001 BMW 3 Series a good deal?

OAV rates this as Fair Price because the asking price of $11,357 is within the typical market range for this vehicle.

How long does a 2001 BMW 3 Series typically stay on dealer lots?

Comparable BMW 3 Series listings in IL spend an average of 214 days on dealer lots.

Where is this 2001 BMW 3 Series located?

This vehicle is listed in East Dundee, IL 60118. VIN: WBABS33481JY51684. Mileage: 78,558 miles.

What is the fair market price range for this 2001 BMW 3 Series?

OAV's Price-to-Market analysis estimates the fair market range is $4,995 to $47,800, based on 20 comparable listings matched to this vehicle.

2001 BMW 3 Series Base for Sale in East Dundee, IL

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Vehicle Details

VINWBABS33481JY51684

TrimBase

Exterior ColorGray

DrivetrainRWD

Engine2.5L I6

TransmissionAutomatic

Fuel TypePremium Unleaded / Unleaded

Inventory Typeused

Days on Lot84

Base

Fair Price

$11,35778,558 mi

East Dundee, IL 60118

Is this 2001 BMW 3 Series Base a good deal?

OAV verdict: Fair Price

Why: Listed at $11,357, comparable market range $4,995–$47,800, based on 20 comparable listings. Days on lot: 84 days (market average 214 days).

Market price position

$11,357 · within market range

Comparable range: $4,995 – $47,800
vs. market: $6,362 above low · $36,443 below high
Comparable vehicles: 20

Market Retail Price (MRP™)

$26,398

This vehicle $11,357 · $15,041 (57%) below MRP

MRP™ is the midpoint of the comparable market range — the representative price the market is asking for similar vehicles. How MRP works.

True Retail Value (TRV™)

$10,473

This vehicle $11,357 · $884 (8%) above TRV

TRV™ is the average paid price for cars like this in the last 60 days (sold data through 2026-08-04) — an estimate, not an appraisal. How TRV works.

Comparable vehicles nationally recently sold in an estimated 13–81 days.

Market Breakdown

Local = comparable listings in the same metro. Regional = comparable listings across the broader state or multi-state region. Both ranges are rebuilt from the market snapshot shown above.

Local Range$6,995 – $6,995

Regional Range$4,995 – $47,800

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East Dundee, IL

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About This 2001 BMW 3 Series

Listing updated: Aug 4, 2026

Listed by an independent dealer in East Dundee, IL · On lot for 84 days · VIN verifiable at NHTSA

This used 2001 BMW 3 Series Base is listed at $11,357 by driven auto of dundee in East Dundee, IL 60118. It has 78,558 miles on the odometer (dealer-reported, not independently verified by OAV). The exterior color is Gray. It features a RWD drivetrain with a 2.5L I6 engine and Automatic transmission.

OAV's AI-powered Price-to-Market analysis rates this vehicle as Fair Price — priced at market value. Based on 20 comparable listings matched to this vehicle, the estimated market range is $4,995 to $47,800. These comparisons match year, make, and model and may currently span trims and configurations (trim-level matching is rolling out).

This vehicle has been on the lot for 84 days.

Analysis powered by OAV's patented inventory standardization technology (U.S. Patent No. 12,236,477).

Market context

This listing is part of OAV's broader East Dundee, IL convertibles market analysis. OAV compares vehicles using local and regional price-to-market ranges, days-on-lot, comparable count, and demand signals where available.

How this deal is rated

OAV compares this 2001 BMW 3 Series against similar vehicles currently available in the local and regional market — same make, model, and year range (currently across available trims and configurations; trim-level matching is rolling out), filtered for comparable mileage. Based on where this listing falls in that comparable set, it is rated:

Great Deal — priced below the typical range for comparable vehicles.
Fair Price — priced within the expected range for comparable vehicles.
Overpriced — priced above the typical range for comparable vehicles.

Listings show OAV's PTM-derived deal quality and live market context. OAV-claimed dealers manage their listing profile and route buyer inquiries directly. Paid OAV partners surface additional verification signals.

How this listing is verified

This vehicle listing was aggregated from an independent dealer in East Dundee, IL, one of 57,000+ U.S. dealerships in OAV's nationwide inventory network.The VIN WBABS33481JY51684 can be independently verified via the U.S. Department of Transportation's NHTSA VIN decoder, and safety recalls at NHTSA's recall database.

Vehicle attributes (year, make, model, trim, mileage, location) are standardized using OAV's patented methodology (U.S. Patent No. 12,236,477), which normalizes naming conventions and deduplicates cross-listed inventory across the dealership network. Listing data is processed daily; Price-to-Market analysis uses comparable vehicles within the same geographic market.

2001 BMW 3 Series Market in IL

IL Market Listings

Average Price

$19,302

Price Range

$4,995–$47,800

Avg Days on Lot

214

Based on all 22 1999-2003 BMW 3 Series listings in the IL market, the average asking price is $19,302. This listing at $11,357 is $7,945 below the broader IL average (41% below the IL average). This is a wider, all-trim comparison across IL; OAV's price verdict above uses the closer comparable set. Comparable prices in IL range from $4,995 to $47,800. Similar vehicles spend an average of 214 days on dealer lots in this market.