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BMW in the Netherlands

As of 7 October 2026, Car Spotting users have logged 179 real BMW cars in the Netherlands: 42 different models. The most spotted models are the BMW M3 (31), BMW 3 Series (24) and BMW 5 Series (13). The most expensive car seen is a BMW XM (about $200k), and the fastest is a BMW Alpina B5 (330 km/h). Most spots are around Amsterdam, Rotterdam and Amersfoort. The Netherlands accounts for 2.4% of all 7,520 BMW spots worldwide.

Data as of · first spot 20 July 2024 · latest 28 September 2026

Cars spotted
179
Models
42
Exotic & luxury
27
Est. total value
$11M

Highlights

Rarest, priciest and fastest BMWs in the Netherlands

Most spotted models

  1. 1BMW M3 31 spots
  2. 2BMW 3 Series 24 spots
  3. 3BMW 5 Series 13 spots
  4. 4BMW M4 13 spots
  5. 5BMW 4 Series 10 spots
  6. 6BMW M2 10 spots
  7. 7BMW 1 Series 8 spots
  8. 8BMW M5 7 spots
  9. 9BMW X3 5 spots
  10. 10BMW 7 Series 5 spots

Breakdown

Where to spot BMW in the Netherlands

  1. 1Amsterdam 30 spots
  2. 2Rotterdam 17 spots
  3. 3Amersfoort 9 spots
  4. 4Tilburg 9 spots
  5. 5Venlo 9 spots
  6. 6Nijmegen 8 spots
  7. 7Groningen 7 spots
  8. 8Almere Stad 6 spots
  9. 9Utrecht 6 spots
  10. 10Leeuwarden 6 spots
  11. 11Eindhoven 5 spots
  12. 12Alkmaar 5 spots

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Frequently asked questions

How many BMW cars have been spotted in the Netherlands?

As of 7 October 2026, 179 cars have been spotted in the Netherlands on Car Spotting, covering 42 models. 28 of them were spotted in the last 12 months.

What is the most spotted car in the Netherlands?

The BMW M3, with 31 spots (17% of all spots in the Netherlands). It is followed by the BMW 3 Series (24) and the BMW 5 Series (13).

What is the rarest car spotted in the Netherlands?

A BMW M50 (2021): it has been spotted only once worldwide on Car Spotting.

What is the most expensive car spotted in the Netherlands?

A BMW XM with an estimated value of $200k, spotted in September 2026. Values are AI estimates from the spot photo.

What is the fastest car spotted in the Netherlands?

A BMW Alpina B5, with a top speed of about 330 km/h (205 mph).

Where are the best places to spot BMW cars in the Netherlands?

The busiest cities are Amsterdam (30 spots), Rotterdam (17 spots), Amersfoort (9 spots) and Tilburg (9 spots).

How can I see live car spots in the Netherlands?

Download the free Car Spotting app for iPhone or Android. It shows every spot in the Netherlands on a live map with photos and AI-identified specs, and you can add your own spots.

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