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1999 BMW 540i Sedan

Sold at Cars & Bids on June 19, 2025.

$17,750Confirmed

The price as reported by the house. Read from the house's results Oct. 15, 2026.

The car

Year
1999
Make and model
BMW 5 Series
Generation
5 Series (1997 to 2003)
Miles shown
55,200
Gearbox
Manual
VIN
WBADN5337XGC92494
Owners
1Likely
Title
Clean
Modified
Yes, as stated
Condition
Good (3)Likely

Condition is our reading of the listing's description on Hagerty's 1 to 4 scale, not an inspection.

Against comparable sales

Above the middle half of 261 comparable sales, 31% over its top.

Middle half of sales$7,000 to $13,600
Median$10,000
Sales behind it261Likely

From 261 sales of the BMW 5 Series (1997 to 2003) in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $7,000 and $13,600.

Closest sales

Closest comparable sales
CarAuctionDatePrice
1999 BMW 528i Sport Wagon 5-SpeedBring a Trailer, July 24, 2026Bring a TrailerJuly 24, 2026$6,550
1999 BMW 540i Sport Wagon 6-SpeedBring a Trailer, April 22, 2026Bring a TrailerApril 22, 2026$26,000
1999 BMW 528i Sport Wagon 5-SpeedBring a Trailer, Jan. 14, 2026Bring a TrailerJan. 14, 2026$11,850
1999 BMW 540i Sport 6-SpeedBring a Trailer, Nov. 2, 2025Bring a TrailerNov. 2, 2025$23,500
7.2 LS–Powered 1999 BMW 528i Sport Wagon 6-SpeedBring a Trailer, Oct. 19, 2025Bring a TrailerOct. 19, 2025$40,000
1999 BMW 528i TouringCars & Bids, April 2, 2025Cars & BidsApril 2, 2025$66,000
Original-Owner 1999 BMW 540i Sport 6-SpeedBring a Trailer, Feb. 7, 2025Bring a TrailerFeb. 7, 2025$5,600
1999 BMW 540i Sport 6-SpeedBring a Trailer, March 15, 2026Bring a TrailerMarch 15, 2026$13,000