UNRESERVED 2005 BMW E90 325i M Sport Sedan - Sparkling Graphite Metallic - 219,376km - 2.5L Inline 6-Cylinder, 6-Speed Automatic, Rear Wheel Drive

Overview

The E90 generation BMW 3 Series represents a significant evolution in the marque's compact executive sedan lineage. Launched in 2005, this generation introduced a more angular, aggressive design language whilst maintaining the sporting character BMW enthusiasts expect. The 325i variant sits comfortably in the middle of the range, pairing a naturally aspirated 2.5-litre inline six-cylinder engine with a smooth six-speed automatic transmission. The M Sport package elevates the visual presence with distinctive styling cues, sport-tuned suspension, and purposeful interior appointments. This particular example presents as a solid, usable example of the breed, finished in Sparkling Graphite Metallic with 219,376 kilometres on the odometer.

The exterior presents in honest condition. The graphite metallic paint holds reasonable gloss across the body panels, with minor stone chipping visible on the bonnet leading edge and scattered light chips consistent with highway use. Light surface oxidation is evident on lower body panels, typical of a vehicle of this age. The four-door sedan profile remains straight and true, with no obvious dents or creases. Alloy wheels show minor kerb rash but remain sound and serviceable. The M Sport styling package is evident throughout, with distinctive front and rear bumper treatments, side skirts, and purposeful stance. Interior trim shows the expected wear for a 219,000-kilometre example. The beige leather upholstery displays patina on the seat bolsters and steering wheel rim, consistent with age and use. The dashboard is intact with no obvious cracks. The instrument cluster is clear and readable. Climate control, power windows, and central locking all function as expected. The logbook is present and shows service stamps from authorised BMW dealers, providing confidence in maintenance history. Owner's manual and supplementary documentation are included.

At a market guide of approximately AUD $8,500 to $12,500 for this generation and mileage, this 325i M Sport represents fair value for buyers seeking a genuine BMW driving experience with the added visual appeal of M Sport specification. The naturally aspirated 2.5-litre six-cylinder is known for reliability and linear power delivery, whilst the six-speed automatic provides smooth, responsive shifts. Rear-wheel-drive dynamics and the M Sport suspension tuning deliver engaging handling characteristics. This is a vehicle that rewards spirited driving whilst remaining practical for daily duties.

Condition

The vehicle presents in condition consistent with its age and mileage. The paint shows minor stone chipping on the bonnet and leading edges, with light clear coat failure visible on the bonnet surface. Lower body panels display light surface oxidation typical of a 2005 model. The alloy wheels show minor kerb rash but remain structurally sound. Interior leather upholstery shows wear on seat bolsters and steering wheel rim. The headliner shows minor age-related discolouration. All major systems appear functional. The vehicle is sold as inspected, as-is, where-is.

Features

* 2.5-litre naturally aspirated inline six-cylinder engine
* 6-speed automatic transmission with manual shift capability
* Rear-wheel-drive configuration
* M Sport exterior styling package with distinctive bumpers and side skirts
* M Sport suspension tuning
* Beige leather interior upholstery
* Climate control air conditioning
* Power windows and central locking
* Alloy wheels with all-season tyres
* Service logbook with dealer stamps
* Owner's manual and supplementary documentation included
* Right-hand drive configuration
* Four-door sedan body with five-seat capacity

Condition Notes

* Minor stone chipping on bonnet leading edge and scattered light chips from highway use
* Light clear coat failure visible on bonnet surface
* Light surface oxidation on lower body panels
* Minor kerb rash on alloy wheels
* Interior leather shows wear on seat bolsters and steering wheel rim consistent with mileage
* Headliner shows minor age-related discolouration

Specifications

Year: 2005
Make: BMW
Model: E90
Series: E90
Badge: 325i M Sport
Body Type: Sedan
Drive Type: Rear wheel drive
Transmission: Automatic
Gears: 6
Engine: 2.5-litre naturally aspirated inline six-cylinder
Cylinders: 6
Doors: 4
Seats: 5
Odometer: 219,376 kilometres
Colour: Sparkling Graphite Metallic
Steering: Right hand drive
Logbook: Yes
Owner's Manual: Yes
Price Guide: AUD $8,500 - $12,500
VIN: WBAVB16010NB27341

(Key #A40)

Lloyds stock #656067+1

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

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