1991 BMW M5 Market Value & Price History
The 1991 BMW M5 has a current market value of $26,541 as of Sep 19, 2026, based on 72 verified auction sales tracked by DriveIndex, with half of all verified sales between $17,250 and $32,500. 12 have sold in the past 12 months, and 1 is currently for sale from $39,995 to $39,995. The median sale price is up 59% over the past 12 months versus one to three years ago.
Data: DriveIndex. 72 verified auction sales for the 1991 BMW M5, latest sale Sep 18, 2026. Value as of Sep 19, 2026. Methodology
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1991 BMW M5 Price History
The median 1991 BMW M5 sold for $33,000 in 2026, against $16,000 in 2016. Each row is the median of the verified sales recorded in that calendar year, so it moves with the mix of mileages and options that came to market as well as with the market itself.
| Year | Median sale | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $33,000 | 9 |
| 2025 | $32,750 | 5 |
| 2024 | $21,500 | 5 |
| 2023 | $31,768 | 10 |
| 2022 | $32,875 | 4 |
| 2021 | $19,275 | 6 |
| 2020 | $17,500 | 7 |
| 2019 | $18,000 | 5 |
| 2018 | $19,375 | 12 |
| 2017 | $16,250 | 3 |
| 2016 | $16,000 | 5 |
Years with fewer than three verified USD sales are omitted — a one-sale “median” is a single car, not a market.
Recent 1991 BMW M5 Auction Results
| Sold | Price | Mileage | Gearbox |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 18, 2026 | $18,005 | 144,000 mi | Manual |
| Sep 11, 2026 | $22,000 | 114,000 mi | Manual |
| Sep 4, 2026 | $36,000 | 108,000 mi | Manual |
| Aug 18, 2026 | $33,000 | 160,000 mi | Manual |
| Aug 8, 2026 | $68,000 | 54,000 mi | Manual |
| Jun 23, 2026 | $47,000 | 51,000 mi | Manual |
| May 28, 2026 | $56,500 | 88,000 mi | — |
| May 13, 2026 | $22,785 | 85,150 mi | Manual |
| Mar 21, 2026 | $33,000 | 73,838 mi | Manual |
| Nov 26, 2025 | $33,500 | 100,000 mi | Manual |
| Nov 17, 2025 | $33,000 | 177,000 mi | — |
| Oct 7, 2025 | $32,750 | 80,000 mi | Manual |
| Sep 19, 2025 | $14,500 | 175,000 mi | — |
| Jan 17, 2025 | $19,000 | 78,000 mi | — |
| Jul 16, 2024 | $21,500 | 168,000 mi | Manual |
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1991 BMW M5: Frequently Asked Questions
How much is a 1991 BMW M5 worth?
A 1991 BMW M5 is worth approximately $26,541 as of Sep 19, 2026, based on 72 verified auction sales tracked by DriveIndex. Half of all verified sales fall between $17,250 and $32,500; the full verified range is $10,000 to $68,000. Condition, mileage and options move an individual car within that band.
How much did a 1991 BMW M5 cost new?
The 1991 BMW M5 carried an original MSRP of $56,600. Verified examples now trade around $26,541.
How many 1991 BMW M5 sell per year?
12 have sold at auction in the past 12 months. DriveIndex has tracked 72 1991 BMW M5 sales in total.
Is the 1991 BMW M5 going up or down in value?
The median 1991 BMW M5 sale price is up 59% over the past 12 months versus one to three years ago, based on verified auction sales. That figure tracks the median of what actually sold, so it moves with the mix of mileages and options that came to market as well as with the market itself. For the full Value Signal classification (appreciating, stable, bottomed, or depreciating) and its 1–5 year projection, open the 1991 BMW M5 on DriveIndex.
Where can I buy a 1991 BMW M5?
There is currently 1 1991 BMW M5 for sale, priced from $39,995 to $39,995. DriveIndex aggregates for-sale listings and auction results from the world's leading collector-car auction houses and marketplaces.
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