Original-Owner 2001 BMW 540i 6-Speed
Sold at Bring a Trailer on Feb. 9, 2021, offered with no reserve.
$16,750Confirmed
The price as reported by the house. Read from the house's results Oct. 25, 2026.
The car
- Year
- 2001
- Make and model
- BMW 5 Series
- Generation
- 5 Series (1997 to 2003)
- Gearbox
- Manual
- VIN
- WBADN53401GC96399
- Title
- Clean
- 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 262 comparable sales, 21% over its top.
Middle half of sales$7,025 to $13,900
Median$10,000
Sales behind it262Likely
From 262 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 $7,025 and $13,900.
Closest sales
| Car | Auction | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 BMW 530i Sport 5-SpeedBring a Trailer, Aug. 26, 2026 | Bring a Trailer | Aug. 26, 2026 | $13,600 |
| 2001 BMW 530iCars & Bids, July 1, 2026 | Cars & Bids | July 1, 2026 | $4,300 |
| 2001 BMW 540i SedanCars & Bids, June 30, 2026 | Cars & Bids | June 30, 2026 | $12,500 |
| 2001 BMW 540i SedanCars & Bids, June 22, 2026 | Cars & Bids | June 22, 2026 | $11,000 |
| 2001 BMW 530i Sport 5-SpeedBring a Trailer, June 15, 2026 | Bring a Trailer | June 15, 2026 | $16,500 |
| 2001 BMW 525i Sport 5-SpeedBring a Trailer, June 9, 2026 | Bring a Trailer | June 9, 2026 | $12,500 |
| 2001 BMW 525i SedanCars & Bids, May 26, 2026 | Cars & Bids | May 26, 2026 | $9,600 |
| 2001 BMW 540i 6-Speed ProjectBring a Trailer, May 22, 2026 | Bring a Trailer | May 22, 2026 | $8,600 |
This car's historyConfirmed
Matched across sales by VIN.
| Date | What happened | Where | Miles | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb. 9, 2021 | Sold (this sale)Bring a Trailer | Bring a Trailer | $16,750 | |
| May 22, 2026 | SoldBring a Trailer | Bring a Trailer | $8,600 |