Misallocation

1999 BMW 540i Touring

Sold at Cars & Bids on Jan. 17, 2023, offered with no reserve.

$15,000Confirmed

The price as reported by the house. Read from the house's results Oct. 16, 2026.

The car

Year
1999
Make and model
BMW 5 Series
Generation
5 Series (1997 to 2003)
Miles shown
184,700
Gearbox
Manual
VIN
WBADR6337XGN90213
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.

This car's full record

Against comparable sales

Above the middle half of 262 comparable sales, 8% 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

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 528i SedanCars & Bids, Aug. 13, 2026Cars & BidsAug. 13, 2026$5,700

This car's historyConfirmed

Matched across sales by VIN.

DateWhat happenedWhereMilesPrice
Jan. 17, 2023Sold (this sale)Cars & BidsCars & Bids184,700$15,000
Sept. 8, 2023SoldCars & BidsCars & Bids186,500$15,550
April 22, 2026SoldBring a TrailerBring a Trailer$26,000