The BMW 3 SERIES (1995-01) 328I 2DR CONVERTIBLE 2.8 EDITION AUTO is a four-seat, two-door soft-top from BMW’s compact executive range. It blends open-air motoring with the comfort and prestige of a saloon, sitting above basic small convertibles in the UK used-car market. Its automatic gearbox suits relaxed driving. mycarcheck.com has recorded 28 checks across 19 different VINs, a modest sample. The average private-sale valuation was £900, with average recorded mileage of 100,000 miles and annual use of about 1,000 miles. Checks show around six previous keepers on average, so reviewing each car’s history and condition is especially important. It suits weekend drivers seeking a comfortable summer cruiser, not families needing easy access or ample luggage space. Its smooth six-cylinder feel and poised handling make it more engaging than many period convertibles, while the 328i is livelier than entry-level rivals. Check age-related upkeep, running costs and roof condition carefully.