The BMW 3 SERIES (1998-06) 325I 2DR COUPE 2.5 325 CI SSG AUTO6 is a two-door, premium compact coupe, offering a sportier alternative to everyday family hatchbacks and saloons. In the UK, it sits among desirable used executive cars, pairing BMW’s recognisable styling with room for regular passengers and a practical boot. Mycarcheck.com records 21 look-ups covering 17 different VINs, a useful snapshot, not a huge sample. Those checks show an average private-sale value of £800 and recorded mileage averaging 136,000 miles; annual mileage averages 3,000. Cars checked had around 5.6 previous keepers on average, so condition and history deserve close attention. Its petrol engine and automatic gearbox offer relaxed performance, suiting enthusiasts and longer-distance drivers more than budget-minded first-time motorists. Against Audi and Mercedes coupes of its era, the 325Ci is admired for engaging handling and understated style. Check service records, MOT history and upkeep carefully before buying any example today.