This 1992 BMW 525i spent 31 years in the care of one family prior to its acquisition by the selling dealer. It is finished in Granite Silver Metallic over black leather and is powered by a 2.5-liter inline-six paired with a five-speed manual transmission. Equipment includes a limited-slip differential, a sunroof, fog lights, 18″ Style 37 M Parallel wheels, power-adjustable front seats, a cassette stereo, dual-zone air conditioning, and cruise control. This E34 525i shows 118k miles and is now offered by the selling dealer at no reserve in Connecticut with spare parts, a tool kit, a window sticker, the owner’s manual, service records, a clean Carfax report, and a clean New York title.
The car is finished in Granite Silver Metallic (237), and features include a sunroof, fog lights, Euro-style signal lighting, and a forward-hinged hood. Dents and scratches are noted by the selling dealer, and photographs of paint-meter readings are shown in the gallery below.
The 18″ Style 37 M Parallel alloy wheels have been refinished and are mounted with a mixture of Bridgestone and Michelin tires. Stopping power is handled by ventilated discs at each corner and an anti-lock braking system. A power-steering hose was replaced in January 2023, when the brake fluid was flushed, and the rear struts and mounts were changed in May 2024.
The cabin features power-adjustable front seats and a rear bench upholstered in black leather. Features include a cassette stereo, dual-zone R12 air conditioning, cruise control, and BMW carpeted floor mats. Adhesive is failing in the door panels and above the headliner, and the driver’s door panel shows signs of a repair.
The leather-wrapped steering wheel fronts a 160-mph speedometer, a 7k-rpm tachometer, and auxiliary gauges. The digital odometer indicates 118k miles, approximately 300 of which were added under current ownership.
Power is provided by a 2.5-liter M50B25 inline-six was factory rated at 189 horsepower and 181 lb-ft of torque. Work in January 2023 is noted to have included replacing the water pump, heater valve, and battery. The valve cover gasket was replaced in May 2024.
Power is sent to the rear wheels through a five-speed manual transmission and a limited-slip differential. The clutch was replaced in June 2017.
The window sticker lists initial delivery to Bayside BMW in New York as well as factory colors, equipment, and a total suggested retail price of $37,685.
The Carfax report shows no accidents or damage. The report also lists at least one open recall.