Market Prices
BMW E39 (1997 to 2003)
1,173 auction results across 21 models.
Median (12 mo)
$14,000
▼ 25% vs prior 12 mo
Sales count
1,173
since 2014
Dollar volume
$28.3m
Lowest sale
$530
Top sale
$143,000
2002 M5
Most recent
$91,500
Sep 24, 2026
Sold prices over time
M5 market tree
E281982–1988 · 325 sales
E341989–1995 · 316 sales
E391997–2003 · 1,173 sales
M5579 sales · median $30,500
540i118 sales · median $10,775
540i Sport108 sales · median $13,875
540i M Sport97 sales · median $15,050
530i50 sales · median $11,000
528i36 sales · median $7,456
525i33 sales · median $9,450
530i Sport33 sales · median $11,500
525i Sport29 sales · median $10,250
528i Sport25 sales · median $8,800
525i Touring14 sales · median $9,450
540i Touring10 sales · median $12,394
540i Touring M Sport10 sales · median $17,220
M5 Dinan S38 sales · median $71,000
M5 Dinan S27 sales · median $44,450
528i Touring4 sales · median $12,540
525iT3 sales · median $10,350
M5 Dinan S13 sales · median $28,696
M5 Dinan S3 sales · median $40,250
525tds Touring2 sales · median $10,975
M5 Project1 sales · median $10,289
E602004–2010 · 489 sales
F102011–2016 · 179 sales
F902018–2023 · 61 sales
Recent sales
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