Gusheshe For Sale in Namibia

Gusheshe For Sale in Namibia

Which car is Gusheshe?

One of the stars of the show and a hotly contested lot was the SA-built BMW E30 325iS — nicknamed the ‘Gusheshe’ — which sold for R900,000, nearly eight times its original list price of R120,000 when new in 1991.

Gusheshe For Sale in Namibia

One of the stars of the show and a hotly contested lot was the SA-built BMW E30 325iS — nicknamed the ‘Gusheshe’ — which sold for R900,000, nearly eight times its original list price of R120,000 when new in 1991.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who made Gusheshe 325i?

The 325iS (Gusheshe) was created by BMW South Africa to replace the 2.5 litre 126 kW 325i in Group N production car racing, as a response to the introduction of the Opel Kadett 2 litre 16V to the Class A category.

How fast is Gusheshe?

With a claimed 0–100km/h time of 7.5 seconds and top speeds of 225km/h, they were popular getaway cars during robberies. This translated into acts of political rebellion.

What type of car is a Gusheshe?

WATCH | Soweto car culture: How the Gusheshe and Kentucky Rounder got their street names. The Gusheshe and Kentucky Rounder are two of the most popular cars in Soweto’s car culture. The Gusheshe is the BMW 325i (e30), while the Kentucky Rounder is the Toyota Corolla Twincam GLI Sprinter.

What is another name for Gusheshe?

Notorious for street spinning and dubbed as a car loved by gangsters. The E30 325is was named Gusheshe. And to separate the fan favourite from the normal ones, all the other E30 models were called ‘Botsotso’ because of the shape.

How much is a brand new BMW Gusheshe in South Africa?

BMW South Africa has added a special new variant to its 3 Series range, with the 330is Edition positioned as a limited-run tribute to the original 325is … aka the Gusheshe. Just 230 examples of the 330iS Edition will be produced, with pricing starting at R899 000.

When was Gusheshe 325i made?

A legend reborn: the BMW 325iS (E30) – aka Gusheshe.

In 1985, the 325i Shadowline was introduced. Five years later (1990), a sporty upgrade (325iS) was introduced – two versions were introduced in limited numbers: 145kW and 155kW (both 2.7 litre naturally aspirated engines).

How much is the cheapest BMW?

2022 BMW X1

The BMW X1 is the cheapest BMW car on sale and is priced at an MSRP of $35,400. This is $300 lower than the 228i.

What is the most expensive BMW in SA?

Top 5 Most Expensive BMW Cars In South Africa

  • M8 Competition Convertible – ( Starting from R3 610 300)
  • M8 Competition Coupe ( Starting from R3 460 800)
  • 3.BMW M8 Competition Gran Coupé ( Starting from R3 403 300)
  • BMW X6 M Competition ( Starting from R2 856 100)
  • BMW X5 M Competition ( Starting from R2 749 300)

What BMW is famous in South Africa?

Best-selling BMWs in South Africa

  • BMW X3 – 395 units.
  • BMW 3 Series – 148 units.
  • BMW 2 Series -103 units.
  • BMW X1 – 100 units.
  • BMW X5 – 75 units.
  • BMW 4 Series – 62 units.
  • BMW 1 Series – 59 units.
  • Mini Countryman – 54 units.

Who makes BMW engines?

Here is an overview of which BMW engines are made where: 8-cylinder and 12-cylinder engines: Hams Hall, England. Other combustion engines: Steyr, Austria. Electric vehicles and components: Germany.