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1988 BMW M3 E30 1:18 Diecast Model
A 1:18 scale diecast of the original BMW M3, the E30 of 1986 to 1991, in white with the homologation body kit, cross-spoke alloys and an opening bonnet over the four-cylinder S14 engine.
Often searched for as a 1988 BMW 3 Series M3 E30 toy car. This is a collector's diecast model rather than a toy.
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Size: 1:18 scale, roughly 25 to 28 cm long. See it on a ruler
About the 1988 BMW M3 E30 1:18
The E30 M3 exists because BMW needed 5,000 road cars to go touring-car racing, and everything that makes it look the way it does came from that: the box-flared arches to cover wider wheels, the raised boot lid and rear wing for downforce, the steeper rear window for airflow. The model reproduces all three. Put it beside a standard E30 outline and the difference is obvious, which is the point.
Under the bonnet is the S14, a 2.3-litre four-cylinder with an individual throttle body for each cylinder, and the model shows the plenum and the cam cover in the correct black crackle finish. The doors open onto a cabin with the sports seats and the driver-angled centre console, and the wheels are the 15-inch cross-spoke BBS-style alloys the car wore from the factory. Paint on this batch is Alpine white with the M stripes on the grille.
This is the model for someone who watched DTM in the 1980s or has since discovered why these cars now sell for the price of a flat. It is a compact car for 1:18, about 24 cm, and fits where an SUV would not.
Living with a 1:18 scale model
At 1:18 this is a large model, roughly a ruler's length, and it is built as a display piece rather than a toy. Expect metal body panels with proper hinges, a carpeted or textured floor inside, and a finished engine bay under the bonnet. Give it about 30 cm of shelf width and lift it by the roof or chassis, not the bumpers.
From the manufacturer's sheet
- Scale 1:18 Collectible miniature model
- Made with Metal, Plastic & Rubber Parts
Specifications
- Scale
- 1:18
- Approx. length
- 25 to 28 cm
- Type
- Diecast scale model
- Car brand
- BMW
- Body
- Metal (zinc alloy) body, plastic base and detail parts, rubber tyres
- Opening parts
- See photos
- Licensing
- Unlicensed replica
- Age
- 14+, display model with small parts
- Packaging
- Manufacturer box with foam or card insert, double-boxed for shipping
Catalogue checked 23 September 2026. Lengths are typical for the scale; exact dimensions vary by car.
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