2001 BMW M5 Market Value & Price History
The 2001 BMW M5 has a current market value of $55,627 as of Oct 12, 2026, based on 141 verified auction sales tracked by DriveIndex, with half of the verified USD sales since 2017 between $20,250 and $41,500. Based on US sales through Sep 24, 2026. 9 have sold in the past 12 months, and 10 are listed for sale from $33,550 to $114,990. The median sale price is up 39.3% over the past 12 months versus the prior year.
Data: DriveIndex. 141 verified auction sales for the 2001 BMW M5, latest sale Sep 24, 2026. Value as of Oct 12, 2026. Methodology
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2001 BMW M5 Price History
The median 2001 BMW M5 sold for $42,790 in 2026, against $20,123 in 2017. 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 | $42,790 | 7 |
| 2025 | $35,250 | 18 |
| 2024 | $29,500 | 17 |
| 2023 | $32,750 | 18 |
| 2022 | $35,500 | 20 |
| 2021 | $38,000 | 19 |
| 2020 | $20,250 | 11 |
| 2019 | $23,001 | 10 |
| 2018 | $19,250 | 7 |
| 2017 | $20,123 | 14 |
Years with fewer than three verified USD sales are omitted — a one-sale “median” is a single car, not a market.
Recent 2001 BMW M5 Auction Results
| Sold | Price | Mileage | Gearbox |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 24, 2026 | $91,500 | 31,000 mi | — |
| Sep 10, 2026 | $175,000 | 11,000 mi | Manual |
| Aug 28, 2026 | $73,500 | 20,000 mi | Manual |
| Aug 20, 2026 | $42,790 | 82,021 mi | Manual |
| Aug 12, 2026 | $32,500 | 92,100 mi | Manual |
| Apr 23, 2026 | $10,289 | 175,000 mi | Manual |
| Apr 23, 2026 | $33,750 | 129,200 mi | Manual |
| Dec 19, 2025 | $47,000 | 44,600 mi | Manual |
| Nov 24, 2025 | $50,039 | 44,600 mi | Manual |
| Sep 24, 2025 | $28,000 | 124,200 mi | Manual |
| Sep 5, 2025 | $67,500 | 57,000 mi | Manual |
| Aug 13, 2025 | $65,000 | 32,000 mi | Manual |
| Aug 8, 2025 | $20,000 | 152,500 mi | Manual |
| Aug 2, 2025 | $41,500 | 88,000 mi | — |
| Jul 19, 2025 | $55,000 | 53,000 mi | — |
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How much is a 2001 BMW M5 worth?
A 2001 BMW M5 is worth approximately $55,627 as of Oct 12, 2026, based on 141 verified auction sales tracked by DriveIndex. Based on US sales through Sep 24, 2026. Half of all verified sales fall between $20,250 and $41,500; the full verified range is $10,289 to $175,000. Condition, mileage and options move an individual car within that band.
How much did a 2001 BMW M5 cost new?
The 2001 BMW M5 carried an original MSRP of $69,400. Verified examples now trade around $55,627.
How much has the 2001 BMW M5 depreciated?
The 2001 BMW M5 is worth about 20% less than it cost new: it carried an original MSRP of $69,400, and verified examples now trade around $55,627. That compares today's value with the sticker price, not adjusted for inflation.
How many 2001 BMW M5 sell per year?
9 have sold at auction in the past 12 months. DriveIndex has tracked 141 2001 BMW M5 sales in total.
Are 2001 BMW M5 sale prices higher or lower than a year ago?
The median 2001 BMW M5 sale price is up 39.3% over the past 12 months versus the prior year, 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. The full Value Signal classification (appreciating, stable, bottomed, or depreciating) and its 1–5 year projection are part of DriveIndex Pro.
Where can I buy a 2001 BMW M5?
DriveIndex lists 10 2001 BMW M5 for sale, priced from $33,550 to $114,990 (last checked Oct 12, 2026). DriveIndex aggregates for-sale listings and auction results from the world's leading collector-car auction houses and marketplaces.
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