A rare and exciting modern classic performance convertible, this Alpina (E30) C2 2.7 Cabriolet is believed to be one of only 30 cars converted by Sytner in the UK during 1986.
It is powered by a 2.7-litre naturally aspirated inline-six engine, driving the rear wheels via a five-speed manual transmission.
This Alpina is a right-hand-drive example, reported to have been supplied new to the UK, and later exported to Japan, whereafter it was imported to Australia. It is being sold unregistered.
The odometer shows 107,650 miles.


Equipment and features
This Alpina C2 2.7 Cabriolet is finished in White over a Black interior, featuring Alpina Premium Recaro seats with distinctive green and blue stripes.
It rides on 16-inch staggered 20-spoke Alpina wheels with two locking keys.
Equipment includes electric windows, power options, a factory phone, Alpina wood grain gear knob, Momo x Alpina steering wheel, and Bilstein suspension.
The car also features a factory Alpina sports performance tuned ECU (numbered), Alpina bespoke front and rear spoiler, a Hella safety triangle, a BMW tool kit, a full Alpina x Scorpion exhaust system, and a full factory spare wheel.
The car has also been customised with Hella crosshair front lights and an aftermarket radio, though the original parts will be supplied with the vehicle.
Accompanied by a Certificate of Authenticity, import papers, and two keys.
Condition
Please refer to the photo gallery to assess the exterior and interior condition.
Specific notes from the seller include: a minor chip on the front lip and minor stress cracks on the rear rubber spoiler.
Summary
The Alpina (E30) C2 2.7 Cabriolet is a sought-after and rare performance convertible, celebrated for its uprated powertrain and enhanced styling. This example is understood to be a Sytner UK built car, one of only 30 units converted that year. Accompanied by its Alpina 'Delivery Confirmation' authentication and original factory parts, it represents a great opportunity to acquire an acclaimed modern classic.

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This vehicle’s VIN has been checked against the Australian Personal Property Securities Register, and there is no security interest or other registration kind logged against the serial number.