Used 2014 BMW 5 Series for Sale nearColumbia, SC

Compare 2014 BMW 5 Series Trims in Columbia, SC

The 2014 BMW 5 Series offers a blend of luxury and performance, with options ranging from fuel-efficient models to powerful V8s.

• Starting at $8,999
• Best MPG/MPGe: 26 city / 38 hwy
• Most Popular: 535i Sedan RWD

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528i Sedan RWD — "Who It's For"

The 528i Sedan RWD is the pick for shoppers who want a luxury experience without the higher price of more powerful trims.

• Avg. market price: $8,999 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 23 city / 34 hwy
• Inventory: 50 listings
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528i xDrive Sedan AWD — "Who It's For"

The 528i xDrive Sedan AWD is the choice for those seeking all-wheel drive capability without a significant price increase.

• Avg. market price: $8,999 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 22 city / 33 hwy
• Inventory: 47 listings
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535i Sedan RWD — "Who It's For"

The 535i Sedan RWD is the pick for shoppers who want a blend of performance and luxury without stepping up to the V8 models.

• Avg. market price: $8,999 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 20 city / 30 hwy
• Inventory: 60 listings
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535d Sedan RWD — "Who It's For"

The 535d Sedan RWD is ideal for those who prioritize fuel efficiency while still enjoying luxury features.

• Avg. market price: $8,999 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 26 city / 38 hwy
• Inventory: 8 listings — lower availability; may limit negotiating room
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535i xDrive Sedan AWD — "Who It's For"

The 535i xDrive Sedan AWD is for buyers wanting a powerful engine with the added benefit of all-wheel drive.

• Avg. market price: $8,999 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 20 city / 29 hwy
• Inventory: 40 listings
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550i Sedan RWD — "Who It's For"

The 550i Sedan RWD is the choice for performance enthusiasts who want a powerful V8 without sacrificing luxury.

• Avg. market price: $8,999 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 17 city / 25 hwy
• Inventory: 17 listings — lower availability; may limit negotiating room
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550i xDrive Sedan AWD — "Who It's For"

The 550i xDrive Sedan AWD is perfect for those who want a high-performance luxury sedan with all-weather capability.

• Avg. market price: $8,999 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 16 city / 24 hwy
• Inventory: 16 listings — lower availability; may limit negotiating room
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Trim Recommendations

Most Popular — 535i Sedan RWD

With 60 active listings, the 535i Sedan RWD is the clear volume leader in the lineup.

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Best Budget Option — 528i Sedan RWD

At $8,999 avg market price — below the lineup median of $8,999 — it's the most accessible entry point.

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Best for Fuel Economy — 535d Sedan RWD

The 535d Sedan RWD offers the best MPG/MPGe at 26 city / 38 hwy.

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These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from October 29, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.

How much does the 2014 BMW 5 Series cost?

Prices have softened 5.59% compared to this time last year, making it a favorable time to shop this model year.

There are 810 listings available, which gives you a solid amount of inventory to compare before you decide.

Is the 2014 BMW 5 Series a good car?

Yes — the 4.5/5 user rating points to strong owner satisfaction overall. Drivers commonly praise the smooth and comfortable ride, the performance, and the interior features, which fits a midsize luxury sedan that still leans into BMW’s performance-first identity. For you, that means this model makes the most sense if you want a well-equipped luxury sedan with a polished driving feel rather than a purely comfort-focused commuter. 33.1% of listings are priced as good or great deals, so there is meaningful market opportunity if you shop carefully.

Is the 2014 BMW 5 Series reliable?

Owners rate it 4.5/5, a strong signal of long-term satisfaction.

The owner feedback also points to some dependable strengths, with drivers highlighting the smooth ride and the balance of luxury and performance. At the same time, some owners mention concerns about durability, so you should treat reliability as something to verify carefully on a used example. For long-term ownership, that means a well-documented service history matters more than usual.

What should I look for when buying a used 2014 BMW 5 Series?

At 56.3% accident-free, a meaningful share of listings has prior incidents — history verification is especially important.

You should start with a vehicle history report so you can separate clean examples from cars with accident records. After that, prioritize a thorough pre-purchase inspection, especially on a luxury sedan where repair costs can climb quickly if something has been neglected. Focus your attention on overall condition, maintenance records, and any signs that the car has been driven hard or repaired poorly.

Is now a good time to buy a used 2014 BMW 5 Series?

This looks like a moderate, selective buyer’s market, so you can shop patiently and still find worthwhile options.

• Deal availability: 33.1% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
• Inventory: There are 810 listings available.
• Price trend: Prices have softened 5.59% compared with last year.
• Clean inventory: 56.3% of listings are accident-free.

If you find a listing below $10,556, that's toward the low end of the year-round range and worth acting on quickly.

What is the 2014 BMW 5 Series's resale value?

The current average of $10,556 sits slightly below last year's $11,181.

That price movement suggests the model has already absorbed some depreciation, which can help future resale stability if you buy at the right price. If you choose a clean, well-maintained example, you may have a better chance of limiting your own loss when it comes time to sell. Strong owner satisfaction also helps keep demand steady among used shoppers.

Vehicles with strong owner satisfaction ratings, like this model year's 4.5/5, tend to retain buyer demand, which supports resale value over time.

Should I buy a 2014 BMW 5 Series or consider a different year?

If you're weighing the 2014 against nearby model years, here's how to think about it:

Choose the 2014 if:

• 33.1% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
• At 56.3% accident-free, a meaningful share of listings has prior incidents — history verification is especially important.
• Price trend: Prices have softened 5.59% compared with last year.
• Owners rate it 4.5/5 — a strong satisfaction signal.

The bottom line: You should start with the 2014 if you want the strongest value play and are willing to be selective about condition and history. If you’re especially price-sensitive, a nearby year may still be worth comparing, but the 2014 already offers a good mix of market softness, available inventory, and owner approval.

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These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from November 10, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.