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Speed Yellow
Paint code U96 · Special order · Porsche Speed Yellow
50built
#19 most common of 94 special-order colors.
Speed Yellow (U96) is a solid BMW Individual paint, seen on the F80 M3 for US model years 2016–2018. 50 F80 M3s were painted in it. Counted in 2018 from every car's build sheet. Model years
The dot is the body color picked off that photo.
One paint, 4 photos
Each dot is the color picked off the body in one real photo. The light and the camera both move it.
3 points of lightness, brightest to darkest photo.
- Overcast, front 3/4: #ebba09, lightness 81. Photo: Bring a Trailer · buybid22
- Overcast, front 3/4: #eab504, lightness 80. Photo: Bring a Trailer · buybid22
- Overcast, rear 3/4: #ebb201, lightness 79. Photo: Bring a Trailer · buybid22
- Overcast, side: #e5ae03, lightness 78. Photo: Bring a Trailer · buybid22
Where they went
| Market | Pre-LCI | LCI | CS | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US & Canada | – | 11 | – | 11 |
| Europe/RoW | – | 25 | – | 25 |
| RHD markets | – | 14 | – | 14 |
| All | 0 | 50 | 0 | 50 |
BMW changed the model in mid-2015. In the US, pre-LCI cars are mostly 2015 models. Bimmerpost build-sheet tally, 2018.Source
By year
MDataWorks counts 50: 4 manual and 46 DCT. 44 had the Competition Package.
| Market | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | – | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 |
| Canada | – | – | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Europe/RoW | – | 3 | 1 | 21 | 25 |
| UK/AU/JP | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 14 |
| All | 5 | 7 | 9 | 29 | 50 |
What they sell for
1 sold at public auction.
$57,000 typical sale price.
| Car and date | Miles | Price and listing |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 M3 Competition · Manual2020-11-13 · 9,000 mi | $57,000Bring a Trailer |
Swatch color is an estimate. Reference
Next: Frozen Silver Metallic (W07)The next paint, by cars built.40 cars built.