BMW 325i Casting Reference | Loose Hot Wheels
BMW 325i
Originally a casting from UK diecast maker Corgi (which Hot Wheel's parent company Mattel purchased in 1989), the " BMW 325i" was released for it's only Hot Wheels release for the 1997 Hot Wheels range. Under Corgi the casting was originally released from 1988 to 1989. The casting replicates the E30 series BMW 325i 2-door saloon, which replaced the BMW 323 in 1985. Occupying the trim level below the 328 and above the 320, the 325i alongside the Mercedes E-Class remain among the quintessential '80s Euro sedans and…
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BMW 325i first appears in Mainline. The current catalog tracks it across 1997. Designer credit is listed as Corgi. Check Description, Versions before trusting a vague seller title.
- BMW Cars
- Corgi Designs
- Licensed Hot Wheels
- German Cars
- 1997 First Released
- BMW 3 Series Cars
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- Use 1997 as the production-window check.
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