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★★Exceptional

1956 BMW 507

252 built

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The car

Power150 bhp
Engine3.2L V8
Built252 built

A gorgeous, ruinously expensive roadster that nearly bankrupted BMW but became a grail.

Finding one

Typical
£1,700,000
for a good example
Range
£1,200,000 to £2,500,000
Series I versus Series II, hardtop, celebrity or competition provenance, and originality of the alloy body.
For sale now
handful
public listings
rarea handful a year (only 252 built) · Last notable sale: Series II roadsters have traded roughly £1.5M to £2.3M at RM Sotheby's including the Munich sales; celebrity-linked cars have exceeded that.

Market figures are indicative, drawn from public auction and listing data; they guide, they do not appraise.

Parts and support

Mechanically supportable via BMW Group Classic and the V8 saloon community, but body and trim are effectively bespoke.

SpecialistsBMW Group ClassicRS Panels (alloy bodywork)BMW 507 owners' community

In the network

Concoursio is a living public record. It references formal provenance (chassis, registries, sale history); it does not certify it.