1973 BMW 3.0 CSi
This 1973 BMW (E9) 3.0 CSi is presented following a full restoration and has remained with its current owner for approximately 14 years. Finished in red over a black interior, it is powered by a 3.0-litre naturally aspirated inline-six engine, factory rated at 147 kW (200 hp), paired with a five-speed dogleg manual transmission and limited-slip differential.
The odometer currently displays 88,365 miles
Equipment and Features
The BMW E9 is one of the marque’s most recognisable classic coupés, combining Karmann-built pillarless styling with BMW’s renowned M30 six-cylinder engine. The fuel-injected 3.0 CSi was introduced in 1971 and shared its platform with the celebrated 3.0 CSL competition models that helped establish BMW’s later motorsport identity.
3.0-litre naturally aspirated inline-six engine
Factory rated at 147 kW (200 hp)
Five-speed dogleg manual transmission
Rear-wheel drive
Limited-slip differential
Upgraded cylinder head
Upgraded exhaust system
Chrome front and rear bumpers
Chrome exterior trim
Twin front kidney grilles
Silver alloy wheels
Black interior
Partial toolkit
One set of keys
Condition
The vehicle has undergone a full restoration, during which corrosion was removed and the body was repainted in red.The paintwork, exterior chrome trim and black interior as being in good overall condition following the restoration.
Mechanical improvements completed as part of the vehicle’s development include an upgraded cylinder head, five-speed dogleg manual transmission, limited-slip differential and upgraded exhaust system.
Service History
The vehicle has had three previous owners and was acquired by the current owner from Western Australia approximately 14 years ago.
During the current ownership, servicing and maintenance have been carried out by:
Peek Performance
Other BMW specialists
A local mechanic
Summary
This restored 1973 BMW 3.0 CSi presents as an attractive example of BMW’s celebrated E9-generation coupé.Its combination of the 3.0-litre inline-six engine, five-speed dogleg manual transmission, limited-slip differential and upgraded exhaust system provides a particularly engaging specification, while the red exterior, black interior and extensive chrome trim retain the elegant character for which the E9 is renowned.Having remained with its current owner for approximately 14 years, and benefiting from restoration and ongoing specialist maintenance, this example represents an appealing opportunity for enthusiasts seeking one of BMW’s most iconic classic grand touring coupés.
This vehicle’s VIN has been checked against the Australian Personal Property Securities Register, and there is no security interest or other registration kind logged against the serial number.
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