This car
PaintTitanium Silver (354) · Metallic
InteriorBlack Montana leather · Full Leather
Production
Years produced1995–1999
Units madeapprox. 50,000 (all 328i Convertibles)
Where builtRegensburg, Germany
Body styles2-door convertible
Engine
EngineBMW M52B28
Displacement2,793 cc
Cylinders6
Valves24
AspirationNaturally aspirated
Power190 bhp (193 PS) @ 5,300 rpm
Torque207 lb ft (280 Nm) @ 3,950 rpm
FuelPetrol
Drivetrain & performance
Gearbox5-speed manual
Wheel driveRear-wheel drive
LayoutFront-engine, rear-wheel-drive
Top speed143 mph (230 km/h)
0–62 mph7.7 seconds
0–60 mph7.3 seconds
¼ mile15.5 seconds
Economy (combined)30.4 mpg (9.3 L/100 km)
CO₂221 g/km
Chassis & dimensions
Brakes — front286 mm ventilated discs
Brakes — rear276 mm ventilated discs
Wheels17-inch BBS RC041/042 alloy wheels
Tyres225/45 R17 (F), 245/40 R17 (R)
SuspensionM Sport suspension (lowered)
Kerb weight1,505 kg
Drag coefficient0.35 Cd
Length4,433 mm
Width1,710 mm
Height1,348 mm
Wheelbase2,700 mm
Pricing
Price new (1998)£33,450 · $41,500
Estimated value now£8,500 – £18,000
In dollars$12,000 – $22,000
-60% vs new, at the midpoint. Values as at 4 November 2026. Basis: UK dealer listings and 2026 auctions.
The Sport trim added the M-Tech body kit and suspension.