BMW M5 (E39) Market Values & Price History
The first V8 M5. DriveIndex tracks 4 E39-generation M5 models across model years 1999–2003, with market values from $19,933 to $79,500, built on 608 verified auction sales (data through Oct 9, 2026). 51 are listed for sale. The median sale price across the generation is down 10.3% over the past 12 months versus the prior year. That figure tracks the median of what actually sold, so it moves with the mix of models, years and mileages that came to market as well as with the market itself.
Data: DriveIndex. 608 verified auction sales across E39-generation M5 models, latest sale Oct 6, 2026. Methodology
E39 Models & Values (4)
| Model | Years | Market Value | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|
| BMW M5 | 19992000200120022003 | $19,933–$55,627 | 593 |
| BMW M5 Dinan S | 20012003 | $36,003No comparable sale since Mar 2025 | 6 |
| BMW M5 Dinan S3 | 20002003 | $64,531–$79,500No sale since Jan 2026 | 5 |
| BMW M5 Dinan S2 | 20022003 | $62,378No sale since Mar 2025 | 4 |
BMW M5 by Generation
Recent E39 M5 Auction Results
| Sold | Price | Mileage |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 6, 2026 | $26,000 | 124,000 mi |
| Sep 25, 2026 | $18,900 | 149,512 mi |
| Sep 24, 2026 | $91,500 | 31,000 mi |
| Sep 24, 2026 | $23,500 | 88,000 mi |
| Sep 22, 2026 | $83,539 | 47,000 mi |
| Sep 21, 2026 | $41,000 | 118,000 mi |
| Sep 10, 2026 | $175,000 | 11,000 mi |
| Sep 10, 2026 | $25,250 | 109,300 mi |
| Sep 9, 2026 | $18,539 | 139,000 mi |
| Sep 9, 2026 | $17,000 | 185,600 mi |
| Sep 4, 2026 | $50,000 | 44,900 mi |
| Sep 1, 2026 | $43,500 | 72,000 mi |
Verified results from the world's leading collector-car auction houses and marketplaces.
Every model above has a DriveIndex Value Signal showing whether it's appreciating, stable, or depreciating, its 1–5 year projection, and the best months to buy and sell.
Sign up free →BMW M5 (E39): Frequently Asked Questions
What years is the E39 M5?
DriveIndex tracks E39-generation M5 cars across model years 1999–2003, spanning 4 distinct models.
How much is a E39 M5 worth?
Market values for E39-generation M5 models range from $19,933 to $79,500, depending on the model and specification. The median verified sale is $29,500, across 608 verified auction sales.
Are E39 M5 sale prices higher or lower than a year ago?
The median sale price of E39-generation cars is down 10.3% over the past 12 months compared with the prior year, based on verified auction sales. That figure tracks the median of what actually sold, so it moves with the mix of models, years and mileages that came to market as well as with the market itself. Each model's Value Signal classification and 1–5 year projection are part of DriveIndex Pro.
Which E39 models does DriveIndex track?
4 E39-generation models including M5, M5 Dinan S, M5 Dinan S3, M5 Dinan S2. Each has its own market value, price history, and recent sales on DriveIndex.