2008 BMW 335i E93 Convertible - Black - 143,232km - Turbocharged Inline-6, Automatic RWD

Overview

The E93 335i convertible represents the pinnacle of BMW's early 2000s roadster engineering, combining open-air driving dynamics with serious performance credentials. This 2008 example is powered by the iconic 3.0-litre turbocharged inline-6 engine, a powerplant that defined a generation of BMW enthusiasts with its responsive turbo delivery and distinctive character. The automatic transmission paired with rear-wheel drive architecture delivers the classic BMW driving experience, whilst the convertible body style offers year-round versatility for the discerning driver. At 143,232 kilometres, this is a well-used example that has clearly been enjoyed, presenting an opportunity to acquire a genuine performance convertible at a realistic price point.

The black exterior presents with good depth and gloss across the main body panels. The paint holds well overall, with minor stone chipping visible on the bonnet leading edge, consistent with highway use. Panel gaps are even and body lines remain straight. The convertible roof mechanism operates smoothly, with the soft top showing age-appropriate wear but remaining functional and weathertight. Wheels are the factory-specification multi-spoke alloys, presenting well with minor kerb rash on the front passenger unit. Tyres show reasonable tread depth and appear to be recent replacements. Interior trim is finished in cream leather with contrasting dark dashboard and steering wheel, creating the classic BMW sport aesthetic. The leather shows creasing and patina consistent with the vehicle's age and mileage, but remains supple and structurally sound. The instrument cluster displays the full odometer reading of 143,232 kilometres. Climate control, power windows, and electric seat adjustment all function as expected. The infotainment system is the factory BMW unit with CD/DVD capability. Engine bay is clean and well-maintained, with the turbocharged 3.0-litre inline-6 showing no obvious leaks or concerns. All fluid levels are present and at correct marks.

The 335i E93 has proven itself as a collectible modern classic, with values stabilising around the $18,000 to $26,000 range for examples in this condition and mileage bracket. This particular example, whilst showing honest use, retains the mechanical integrity and driving character that made the E93 generation a benchmark for affordable performance convertibles. For buyers seeking a genuine turbocharged BMW roadster with proven reliability and real-world usability, this represents solid value in the current market.

Features

* 3.0-litre turbocharged inline-6 engine producing approximately 225kW
* Automatic transmission with sport shift capability
* Rear-wheel drive architecture
* Power convertible soft top with manual operation backup
* Cream leather interior with heated seats
* Factory BMW infotainment system with CD/DVD
* Climate control air conditioning
* Power windows and electric seat adjustment
* Factory multi-spoke alloy wheels
* Xenon headlights
* Cruise control
* 4-seat configuration with 2-door access

Condition Notes

* Minor stone chipping on bonnet leading edge
* Light surface scratches visible on driver-side door panel
* Kerb rash on front passenger alloy wheel
* Leather interior shows creasing and patina consistent with age and mileage
* Soft top shows wear but remains weathertight and functional

Specifications

Year: 2008
Make: BMW
Model: 335i
Series: E93
Body: Convertible
Engine: 3.0-litre Turbocharged Inline-6
Transmission: Automatic
Drive: Rear wheel drive
Odometer: 143,232 kilometres
Colour: Black
Seats: 4
Doors: 2
Steering: Right hand drive
VIN: WBAWL72020JZ96268

Aftermarket exhaust and Intake

(Key #B10 Carrara)

Lloyds stock #656073+1

Location of item: 69 Manchester Road, Carrara, QLD, Australia

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