Description:
Up for sale is my 2011 BMW M3 Coupe (E92) with the Competition Package (ZCP) — the last of the naturally aspirated V8 M cars. 4.0L S65 V8, 7-speed DCT, rear-wheel drive. 110,648 miles on the chassis. CLEAN TITLE IN HAND. Located in Mountain View, CA. Asking $31,900.
This is the E92 every buyer is looking for — the two biggest S65 concerns have already been handled, with the best parts available:
Headline items
• Replacement S65 engine installed at 102,200 chassis miles (donor motor had 57,627 miles) — the engine now has roughly 66k miles
• BE V2 rod bearings + BE rod bolts, done June 2025 at 102,200 miles — the gold-standard fix for the S65’s well-known rod bearing issue. Photos of the old bearing shells available on request
• Slon VANOS gears installed
• Brand new ST XTA coilovers (18-way damping adjustable), professionally installed and aligned at Performance Dynamic — EDC coded out
• Brand new OEM TRW 4-piece front control arm kit, professionally installed at Performance Dynamic with alignment
• Brand new aluminum belly pan / underbody tray
• Two alignments done (Performance Dynamic)
• Two brand new rear Continental sport tires, 275/30/19
• Always serviced with Liqui Moly 10W-60 + Mahle oil filter
Recent maintenance (records and receipts in hand)
• 06/2025 @ 102,200 mi: BE V2 rod bearings, BE bolts, Slon VANOS gears, oil pan gasket, valve cover gaskets, front timing cover gasket, spark plug tubes, OEM inner/outer tie rods, Vaico motor mounts, oil cooler line o-rings, full fluid service (Liqui Moly 10W-60, BMW coolant, Titan CHF11S power steering fluid), engine + cabin filters, 3-stage paint correction / full detail
• 07/2025 @ 102,753 mi: alignment at BMW + wheel balancing; brake flush (Liqui Moly DOT 4); @ 102,770 mi: rear differential service (Redline 75W140); new OEM FRM module, brake pad wear sensors
• 08/2025 @ 103,331 mi: Llumar 15% ceramic tint (Tailored Auto Lab); new Valeo alternator + starter; M Performance steering wheel with magnetic paddle shifters; paint-matched tow hook cover + side reflectors
• 10/2025 @ 104,448 mi: oil service (Liqui Moly 10W-60), new exhaust tips
• 03/2026 @ 105,783 mi: new water pump, Bosch pre-cat O2 sensors, Continental belts, idler + tensioner pulleys, fuel tank vent valve, bank 2 secondary air valve
• 04/2026 @ 105,830 mi: Oil change performed at Tony&Bros
• 05–06/2026: ST XTA coilover + TRW control arm install at Performance Dynamic ($3,450 invoice in hand)
Cosmetic / equipment
• Competition Package (ZCP)
• M Performance steering wheel with magnetic paddle shifters
• Angeleyeguy halo rings, new headlight lenses with XPEL PPF
• Llumar 15% ceramic tint all around
• Stock exhaust with black tips
Price & terms
Priced at $31,900 — at the low end of KBB private-party value ($31,940–$34,140). Priced to sell to an enthusiast who will appreciate a sorted car. Pre-purchase inspection welcome at your expense. Serious inquiries only, no trades, no lowballs. Cash or cashier’s check. Sold as-is.