BMW 5 Series (E12) prices
46 auction sales; model years 1973–1981; median sold price over the past 3 years $10,100 (9 sales, typical range $7,666–$20,650); most recent sale $8,700 on Sep 9, 2026.
Recent results
- 1976 BMW 530i 4-Speed: Sold $8,700 · Sep 9, 2026 · Bring a Trailer · 48,000 miles
- 1980 BMW 528i 5-Speed: Sold $31,250 · May 21, 2026 · Bring a Trailer · 59,000 miles
- 1978 BMW 530i: Sold $14,500 · Jan 29, 2026 · Bring a Trailer · 74,000 miles
- Euro 1975 BMW 520i 4-Speed: Sold $18,000 · Jul 3, 2025 · Bring a Trailer · 65,000 miles
- 1977 BMW 530i 4-Speed: Sold $9,250 · Dec 19, 2024 · Bring a Trailer · 88,000 miles
- 1981 BMW 528i 5-Speed: Sold $3,528 · Jul 30, 2024 · Bring a Trailer · 137,000 miles
- One-Owner 1979 BMW 528i: Sold $9,650 · Jul 22, 2024 · Bring a Trailer · 21,000 miles (true mileage unknown)
- 1980 BMW 528i 5-Speed: Sold $14,500 · Jan 23, 2024 · Bring a Trailer · 97,000 miles
- 1979 BMW 520 4-Speed: Sold $10,100 · Nov 22, 2023 · Bring a Trailer · 55,000 miles
For sale now
Listings on Cars.com this week.
- 2011 BMW 535 i: $11,000, 71,608 miles, Alhambra, CA
- 2017 BMW 540 i xDrive: $12,000, 126,000 miles, Salem, NH
- 2012 BMW 550 i xDrive: $5,000, 156,000 miles, Indianapolis, IN
- 2007 BMW 530 xi: $3,500, 165,000 miles, Anaheim, CA
- 2008 BMW 528 i: $4,940, 83,458 miles, San Diego, CA
- 2011 BMW 528 i: $5,900, 145,500 miles, Los Angeles, CA