1988 BMW M6 is a true classic of BMW’s M division, blending elegant grand touring design with motorsport-derived engineering. Known in North America as the “E24 M6,” this coupe is celebrated for its luxurious appointments and the legendary inline-six under the hood.

Performance

  • 3.5L S38 inline-6 engine (North America–spec)

  • 5-speed manual transmission

  • Rear-wheel drive

  • Factory rated at 256 horsepower and 243 lb-ft of torque

  • Limited-slip differential

  • M-tuned suspension delivering a refined yet sporty ride

Exterior

  • Iconic “shark nose” front-end styling unique to the E24 era

  • Distinctive M6 badging and aerodynamic body lines

  • Chrome trim with classic coupe proportions

  • Factory alloy wheels

  • Frameless windows and timeless long-hood design

Interior

  • Premium leather seating with classic BMW craftsmanship

  • M-specific steering wheel and shift knob

  • Analog instrument cluster with clear, driver-focused layout

  • On-board computer and period-correct controls

  • Roomy 2+2 seating with grand touring comfort

Other Info

  • North American version produced in limited numbers for just a few years

  • One of the last hand-assembled M cars of its era

  • Considered highly collectible among BMW enthusiasts for its balance of luxury and performance