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BMW · 1988
Z1
Manual · RWD · Germany
AutoIndex value · good UK car
£45,000
Half of the 12 sales The Classic Valuer recorded in the last 12 months were between £29,000 and £72,000.
Checked against recent sales on 4 November 2026. How we value cars
Estimated price by condition
Project
£27,000
Restoration candidate
Driver
£45,000
Good usable example
Concours
£67,500
Show standard
Indicative condition bands · not a valuation of a particular car
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The car
Vehicle data
Specifications
From 1988
Performance
Engine2.5L
Power170 hp
Torque222 Nm
0–60 mph7.9s
Top speed140 mph
Kerb weight1,250 kg
TransmissionManual
DrivetrainRWD
Production
Total built8,000
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BMW Z1: value questions answered
- How much is a BMW Z1 worth?
- A good, usable UK example of the BMW Z1 is worth around £45,000 on the AutoIndex index. A project car that needs restoration is nearer £27,000, and a concours-quality example around £67,500. Condition moves the price more than anything else.
- What makes one Z1 worth more than another?
- Service history and paperwork — complete, stamped, explained
- Mileage against the norm for the model
- Originality — matching numbers, original paint and trim
- Specification — gearbox, colour, factory options
- UK-supplied versus imported
- Is the Z1 I'm looking at fairly priced?
- Enter its asking price and condition in the price check above. It compares the price with the index for that condition and tells you what to ask the seller about.
- How many Z1 cars were built?
- Around 8,000 were built, by our production records.
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