2007 BMW E46 M3 330Ci Convertible - Black - 93,119 Miles - 3.0L Inline-6 Petrol, Automatic (Repaired Write-Off)

Overview

The E46 BMW M3 represents the pinnacle of naturally aspirated six-cylinder engineering from the early 2000s. This 2007 M3 330Ci convertible combines the raw mechanical engagement of a 3.0-litre inline-six petrol engine with the open-air freedom of a power-operated soft-top. The M3 badge carries genuine performance credentials: 333 horsepower, 262 lb-ft torque, and a 6-speed automatic transmission delivering smooth, responsive power delivery. The convertible body style transforms this driver's car into a boulevard cruiser, whilst retaining the M3's sporting DNA through its aggressive front grille, distinctive side skirts, and purposeful stance. Right-hand drive configuration and Australian compliance make this a genuine local-market example, not an import.

The black exterior presents well from the photographs. Paint holds good gloss across all major panels with minor stone chipping visible on the bonnet leading edge, consistent with highway use. The convertible soft-top is deployed in several photos, showing clean canvas with no visible tears or staining. Alloy wheels are fitted with light kerb rash evident on the front passenger unit, typical of urban driving. The interior shows the expected patina of a 93,119-mile example: leather seats display wear on the bolsters and armrests, the steering wheel shows handling marks, and the dashboard trim shows minor scuffing. The instrument cluster is fully functional with orange-illuminated analog gauges. Climate control, power windows, and power steering are all operational. The convertible roof mechanism operates smoothly. Engine bay is clean and well-maintained, with no visible oil leaks or corrosion. The M54B30 engine block is clearly visible with factory casting marks intact.

At a guide of $12,000 to $16,000 for a clean E46 M3 convertible, this example represents solid value for a driver seeking a modern classic with genuine performance and open-air capability. The automatic transmission broadens appeal beyond manual purists, and the convertible body style commands a premium over fixed-roof variants. Mileage is moderate for the age, and the black-on-black colour combination is classic and timeless. The repairable write-off status is disclosed transparently and should be factored into valuation accordingly.

Condition

Exterior: Black paint is clean with good gloss. Minor stone chips on bonnet leading edge. Light kerb rash on front passenger alloy wheel. Minor clear coat failure visible on bonnet in raking light. Soft-top canvas is clean with no visible tears. Panel alignment is even throughout. Trim and badging are intact.

Interior: Leather seats show wear consistent with 93,119 miles of use. Steering wheel shows handling marks. Dashboard is free of cracks. Headliner is intact. Carpets are clean. All controls are functional.

Mechanical: Engine bay is clean and well-presented. M54B30 3.0L inline-6 petrol engine shows no visible oil leaks. Hoses and belts appear serviceable. Battery terminals are clean. Convertible roof mechanism operates smoothly. Transmission shifts smoothly through all gears. No warning lights illuminated during photography (ignition on, engine off, standard procedure).

Features

* 3.0-litre naturally aspirated inline-6 petrol engine, 333 horsepower
* 6-speed automatic transmission with smooth power delivery
* Rear-wheel drive, M3 performance tuning
* Power-operated convertible soft-top with clean canvas
* Leather interior with M3-specific trim
* Climate control air conditioning
* Power steering and power windows
* Alloy wheels with Michelin tyres
* Cruise control
* Fully functional instrument cluster with orange illumination
* Right-hand drive configuration
* Australian compliance

Condition Notes

* Minor stone chips on bonnet leading edge
* Light kerb rash on front passenger alloy wheel
* Minor clear coat failure visible on bonnet in raking light
* Scuff marks on driver door sill
* Leather seat bolsters show wear consistent with mileage
* Repaired Write-Off status disclosed

Specifications

Year: 2007
Make: BMW
Model: E46 M3 330Ci
Body Type: Convertible
Engine: 3.0L Inline-6 Petrol, Naturally Aspirated
Power: 333 horsepower
Torque: 262 lb-ft
Transmission: 6-Speed Automatic
Drive Type: Rear Wheel Drive
Odometer: 93,119 Miles
Colour: Black
Seats: 4
Steering: Right Hand Drive
Doors: 2
Engine Number: 61093815326S4
VIN: WBSBR92070PM98083

(Key #40B marple)

Lloyds stock #222635+1

(Repaired Write-Off)
QLD, 06 Mar 2012, Inspected
VIC, 11 Nov 2010, Repairable Write-off

Location of item: 60 Marple Avenue, Villawood, NSW, Australia

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