2006 BMW M5 Market Value & Price History
The 2006 BMW M5 has a current market value of $35,087 as of Nov 4, 2026, based on 117 verified auction sales tracked by DriveIndex, with half of the verified USD sales since 2013 between $17,500 and $29,000. Based on US sales through Oct 30, 2026. 21 have sold in the past 12 months, and 7 are listed for sale, asking $19,990 to $149,990. The median sale price is up 18.7% over the past 12 months versus the prior year.
Data: DriveIndex. 117 verified auction sales for the 2006 BMW M5, latest sale Oct 30, 2026. Value as of Nov 4, 2026. Methodology
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2006 BMW M5 Specifications
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The 2006 BMW M5 left the factory with 500 hp. 19,564 were built. It carried an original MSRP of $84,895.
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Last checked Nov 3, 2026, unless a listing shows its own date
2006 BMW M5 Price History
The median 2006 BMW M5 sold for $27,000 in 2026, against $18,150 in 2015. 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 | $27,000 | 19 |
| 2025 | $21,407 | 14 |
| 2024 | $20,069 | 13 |
| 2023 | $21,250 | 12 |
| 2022 | $24,056 | 18 |
| 2021 | $27,500 | 18 |
| 2020 | $17,900 | 8 |
| 2019 | $19,555 | 5 |
| 2018 | $26,000 | 3 |
| 2015 | $18,150 | 3 |
Years with fewer than three verified USD sales are omitted — a one-sale “median” is a single car, not a market.
Recent 2006 BMW M5 Auction Results
| Sold | Price | Mileage | Gearbox |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 30, 2026 | $48,500 | 15,000 mi | Automatic |
| Sep 19, 2026 | $33,000 | 39,000 mi | — |
| Sep 16, 2026 | $25,250 | 165,600 mi | Automatic |
| Sep 10, 2026 | $23,000 | 105,600 mi | Manual |
| Sep 3, 2026 | $21,000 | 47,200 mi | Automatic |
| Aug 27, 2026 | $12,500 | 138,600 mi | Automatic |
| Jul 28, 2026 | $23,150 | 45,000 mi | Automatic |
| Jul 19, 2026 | $27,250 | 96,000 mi | Manual |
| Jul 17, 2026 | $28,500 | 56,000 mi | Automatic |
| Jul 14, 2026 | $42,500 | 21,956 mi | Automatic |
| Jun 21, 2026 | $13,250 | 107,000 mi | — |
| Jun 21, 2026 | $22,500 | 45,000 mi | — |
| May 20, 2026 | $22,222 | 57,000 mi | Automatic |
| May 16, 2026 | $82,500 | 9,000 mi | — |
| May 15, 2026 | $33,000 | 33,729 mi | Automatic |
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2006 BMW M5: Frequently Asked Questions
How much is a 2006 BMW M5 worth?
A 2006 BMW M5 is worth approximately $35,087 as of Nov 4, 2026, based on 117 verified auction sales tracked by DriveIndex. Based on US sales through Oct 30, 2026. Half of all verified sales fall between $17,500 and $29,000; the full verified range is $11,400 to $150,555. Condition, mileage and options move an individual car within that band.
What are the factory specs of the 2006 BMW M5?
The 2006 BMW M5 left the factory with 500 hp. 19,564 were built. It carried an original MSRP of $84,895. These figures are independently verified. DriveIndex never estimates specs.
How much did a 2006 BMW M5 cost new?
The 2006 BMW M5 carried an original MSRP of $84,895. Verified examples now trade around $35,087.
How much has the 2006 BMW M5 depreciated?
The 2006 BMW M5 is worth about 59% less than it cost new: it carried an original MSRP of $84,895, and verified examples now trade around $35,087. That compares today's value with the sticker price, not adjusted for inflation.
How many 2006 BMW M5 sell per year?
21 have sold at auction in the past 12 months. DriveIndex has tracked 117 2006 BMW M5 sales in total.
Are 2006 BMW M5 sale prices higher or lower than a year ago?
The median 2006 BMW M5 sale price is up 18.7% 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 2006 BMW M5?
DriveIndex lists 7 2006 BMW M5 for sale, asking $19,990 to $149,990 (last checked Nov 3, 2026). DriveIndex aggregates for-sale listings and auction results from the world's leading collector-car auction houses and marketplaces.
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