Used 2023 BMW 5 Series for Sale nearColumbus, OH
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Only show listings that include dealer fees- Year:
- 2023
- Make:
- BMW
- Model:
- 5 Series
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 2L I4 Hybrid
- Exterior color:
- Jet Black
- Combined gas mileage:
- 65 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Hybrid
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 74,156
- Stock #:
- D5433A
- VIN:
- WBA13AG06PCL87246
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2023 BMW 5 Series
530e Hybrid Plug-in RWD
74,156 mi
$23,303
- Year:
- 2022
- Make:
- BMW
- Model:
- 5 Series
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 335 hp 3L I6
- Exterior color:
- Black Sapphire Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 25 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Ivory White
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 59,960
- Stock #:
- NCJ88892
- VIN:
- WBA73BJ09NCJ88892
Sponsored Listing
2022 BMW 5 Series
540i xDrive AWD
59,960 mi
$35,436
- Year:
- 2023
- Make:
- BMW
- Model:
- 5 Series
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 335 hp 3L I6
- Exterior color:
- Jet Black
- Combined gas mileage:
- 25 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 68,987
- Stock #:
- D5724L
- VIN:
- WBA73BJ06PWY15310
Sponsored Listing
2023 BMW 5 Series
540i xDrive AWD
68,987 mi
$34,337
- Year:
- 2023
- Make:
- BMW
- Model:
- 5 Series
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 335 hp 3L I6
- Exterior color:
- Mineral White Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 25 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 20,029
- Stock #:
- 76PWX86846P
- VIN:
- WBA73BJ0XPWX86846
-$2,616
2023 BMW 5 Series
540i xDrive AWD
20,029 mi
$45,948
$43,332
- Year:
- 2023
- Make:
- BMW
- Model:
- 5 Series
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 2L I4 Hybrid
- Exterior color:
- Jet Black
- Combined gas mileage:
- 65 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Hybrid
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 74,156
- Stock #:
- D5433A
- VIN:
- WBA13AG06PCL87246
2023 BMW 5 Series
530e Hybrid Plug-in RWD
74,156 mi
$23,303
- Year:
- 2022
- Make:
- BMW
- Model:
- 5 Series
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 335 hp 3L I6
- Exterior color:
- Gray (Dark Graphite Metallic)
- Combined gas mileage:
- 25 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 69,300
- Stock #:
- 48775
- VIN:
- WBA73BJ00NCH78532
2022 BMW 5 Series
540i xDrive AWD
69,300 mi
$31,786
- Year:
- 2023
- Make:
- BMW
- Model:
- 5 Series
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 335 hp 3L I6
- Exterior color:
- Phytonic Blue Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 25 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Ivory White
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 37,579
- Stock #:
- PL82372
- VIN:
- WBA73BJ07PCL82372
2023 BMW 5 Series
540i xDrive AWD
37,579 mi
$44,729
- Year:
- 2022
- Make:
- BMW
- Model:
- 5 Series
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 335 hp 3L I6
- Exterior color:
- Black Sapphire Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 25 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Ivory White
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 59,960
- Stock #:
- NCJ88892
- VIN:
- WBA73BJ09NCJ88892
2022 BMW 5 Series
540i xDrive AWD
59,960 mi
$35,436
- Year:
- 2023
- Make:
- BMW
- Model:
- 5 Series
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 248 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Gray
- Combined gas mileage:
- 27 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 30,354
- Stock #:
- 1166
- VIN:
- WBA13BJ02PCM97581
2023 BMW 5 Series
530i xDrive AWD
30,354 mi
$35,439
- Year:
- 2023
- Make:
- BMW
- Model:
- 5 Series
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 248 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Alpine White
- Combined gas mileage:
- 27 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Cognac
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 39,097
- Stock #:
- 27554G
- VIN:
- WBA13BJ07PWY09294
2023 BMW 5 Series
530i xDrive AWD
39,097 mi
$32,170
- Year:
- 2022
- Make:
- BMW
- Model:
- 5 Series
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 523 hp 4.4L V8
- Exterior color:
- Blue
- Combined gas mileage:
- 21 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 35,999
- Stock #:
- 70247714
- VIN:
- WBA13BK08NCH64866
2022 BMW 5 Series
M550i xDrive AWD
35,999 mi
$50,197
- Year:
- 2023
- Make:
- BMW
- Model:
- 5 Series
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 2L I4 Hybrid
- Exterior color:
- Black
- Combined gas mileage:
- 65 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Hybrid
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 44,909
- Stock #:
- PCL17197
- VIN:
- WBA13AG0XPCL17197
2023 BMW 5 Series
530e Hybrid Plug-in RWD
44,909 mi
$29,756
- Year:
- 2023
- Make:
- BMW
- Model:
- 5 Series
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 523 hp 4.4L V8
- Exterior color:
- Blue
- Combined gas mileage:
- 21 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 98,402
- Stock #:
- W260384A
- VIN:
- WBA13BK05PCL79636
2023 BMW 5 Series
M550i xDrive AWD
98,402 mi
$37,136
CarGurus Analysis:
2023 BMW 5 Series
With 187 currently listed for sale and an average price of $32,459, 33.7% of 2023 BMW 5 Series listings on CarGurus are rated as good or great deals.
Favorably reviewed: Owners rated the 2023 BMW 5 Series 5 / 5 stars.
96.8% of 2023 BMW 5 Series listings on CarGurus are accident free.
- Year:
- 2024
- Make:
- BMW
- Model:
- 5 Series
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 255 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Oxide Gray Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 31 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Smoke White
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 12,102
- Stock #:
- PR09600
- VIN:
- WBA53FJ0XRCR09600
-$2,000
2024 BMW 5 Series
530i xDrive AWD
12,102 mi
$42,309
$40,309
- Year:
- 2023
- Make:
- BMW
- Model:
- 5 Series
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 248 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- BLACK SAPPHIRE METALLIC
- Combined gas mileage:
- 27 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 21,425
- Stock #:
- 7708A
- VIN:
- WBA13BJ06PCM94666
-$900
2023 BMW 5 Series
530i xDrive AWD
21,425 mi
$38,346
$37,446
- Year:
- 2023
- Make:
- BMW
- Model:
- 5 Series
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 523 hp 4.4L V8
- Exterior color:
- Black Sapphire Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 21 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 57,977
- Stock #:
- BW6736A
- VIN:
- WBA13BK08PCL32889
2023 BMW 5 Series
M550i xDrive AWD
57,977 mi
$48,649
- Year:
- 2023
- Make:
- BMW
- Model:
- 5 Series
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 248 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Black Sapphire Metallic (475)
- Combined gas mileage:
- 29 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black (khsw)
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 27,002
- Stock #:
- Y18827
- VIN:
- WBA53BH07PWY18827
2023 BMW 5 Series
530i RWD
27,002 mi
$37,917
- Year:
- 2023
- Make:
- BMW
- Model:
- 5 Series
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 335 hp 3L I6
- Exterior color:
- Jet Black
- Combined gas mileage:
- 25 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 68,987
- Stock #:
- D5724L
- VIN:
- WBA73BJ06PWY15310
2023 BMW 5 Series
540i xDrive AWD
68,987 mi
$34,337
- Year:
- 2023
- Make:
- BMW
- Model:
- 5 Series
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 2L I4 Hybrid
- Exterior color:
- Alpine White
- Combined gas mileage:
- 63 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Hybrid
- Interior color:
- Brown (Canberra Beige)
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 17,527
- Stock #:
- NP12691
- VIN:
- WBA33AG09PCM91531
2023 BMW 5 Series
530e xDrive Hybrid Plug-in AWD
17,527 mi
$35,350
- Year:
- 2023
- Make:
- BMW
- Model:
- 5 Series
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 248 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Skyscraper Gray Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 29 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 48,804
- Stock #:
- Y04132L
- VIN:
- WBA53BH01PWY04132
2023 BMW 5 Series
530i RWD
48,804 mi
$29,126
- Year:
- 2023
- Make:
- BMW
- Model:
- 5 Series
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 248 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Aventurin Red Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 27 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Cognac
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 30,991
- Stock #:
- 1413
- VIN:
- WBA13BJ03PCM84306
2023 BMW 5 Series
530i xDrive AWD
30,991 mi
$33,838
- Year:
- 2024
- Make:
- BMW
- Model:
- 5 Series
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 255 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Black
- Combined gas mileage:
- 31 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 3,577
- Stock #:
- P67763
- VIN:
- WBA53FJ06RCP67763
2024 BMW 5 Series
530i xDrive AWD
3,577 mi
$41,254
- Year:
- 2022
- Make:
- BMW
- Model:
- 5 Series
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 335 hp 3L I6
- Exterior color:
- Gray (Dark Graphite Metallic)
- Combined gas mileage:
- 25 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 69,300
- Stock #:
- 48775
- VIN:
- WBA73BJ00NCH78532
Sponsored Listing
2022 BMW 5 Series
540i xDrive AWD
69,300 mi
$31,786
CarGurus Analysis: 2023 BMW 5 Series
Summary
With 187 currently listed for sale and an average price of $32,459, 33.7% of 2023 BMW 5 Series listings on CarGurus are rated as good or great deals.
Favorably reviewed: Owners rated the 2023 BMW 5 Series 5 / 5 stars.
96.8% of 2023 BMW 5 Series listings on CarGurus are accident free.
Why it stands out
The 2023 BMW 5 Series sits in the seventh generation of the nameplate, and by this point it had evolved into a comfortable luxury sedan with a little bit of verve rather than the sharper driver’s car it once was. The regular 5 Series models were described as a bit soft, with steering that was not as precise or engaging as it once was, and the car’s understated styling gave it a lower profile than many modern BMWs. Even so, it remained a 5 Series, which means it still offered more driving enjoyment than many of its staid competitors.
For 2023, BMW made no major changes. That means the model carried over the 2021 facelift’s tweaked front end and larger infotainment touchscreen, along with the cabin and technology package that defined this generation. Standard equipment was generous, including blind spot monitoring, lane departure warnings with lane keep assist, rear cross-traffic alerts, traffic sign recognition, and automatic high beams. BMW’s best driver-assistance features, such as adaptive cruise control and surround view monitoring, still remained optional, and the parking assistance feature was dropped in this final year of the G30 design.
The 2023 5 Series also appealed through its mix of performance and efficiency choices. The 530i used a 2.0-liter four-cylinder engine with 248 horsepower and 258 pound-feet of torque, while the 540i used a 3.0-liter twin-turbo inline six with 335 horsepower and 332 pound-feet of torque. Reviewers generally liked the design, but many noted that the steering and suspension in the 530i, 540d, and 540i did not deliver the same engaging feel as older versions, and the car could feel heavy. Still, its strong safety equipment, broad technology list, and reputation for better reliability than the earlier F10 generation made it an appealing used luxury sedan.
Other model years to consider
- 2018 BMW 5 Series
- Average price: $25,082
- Good/great deal percentage: 24.9%
- User rating: 4.9 / 5
- Total listings: 245
- 2022 BMW 5 Series
- Average price: $31,072
- Good/great deal percentage: 36.7%
- User rating: 5 / 5
- Total listings: 229
- 2019 BMW 5 Series
- Average price: $19,985
- Good/great deal percentage: 27.2%
- User rating: 4.9 / 5
- Total listings: 254
Similar models to consider
- 2023 Mercedes-Benz E-Class
- Average price: $61,605
- Good/great deal percentage: 41.0%
- User rating: 5 / 5
- Total listings: 117
- 2023 Audi A6
- Average price: $28,821
- Good/great deal percentage: 43.5%
- Total listings: 62
- 2023 Lexus ES
- Average price: $37,438
- Good/great deal percentage: 70.7%
- User rating: 5 / 5
- Total listings: 82
This analysis is based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from November 2, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.
*CarGurus meticulously monitors the prices of millions of pre-owned vehicle listings, offering users precise and up-to-date market insights. Historical pricing data excludes any additional dealer fees as of May 3, 2026.
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Scott V
Reviewed a 2023 BMW 5 Series on May 15, 2026
Great car and good mix of features and an exceptional ride.
Paul C
Reviewed a 2023 BMW 540i RWD on Feb 11, 2024
The 540i with M Sport, Shadowline and Executive packages checks a lot of boxes. Power and quickness to spare, excellent mileage for a sport sedan, luxurious interior and a topflight sound system. Its practical, comfortable and speedy. Many reviewers bemoan the muted steering feedback in this generation of bimmers and theyre not wrong. But this isnt a sports car and it isnt lightweight. It a smooth operator running on what feels like an underrated 335 hp B58 engine. Feels closer to 375 the way is launches from a standstill or leaps from 70 to 85 on the freeway. This is my third 5 series over a span of 15 years with a couple of other cars in between, and its the most refined yet.
Lucas S
Reviewed a 2023 BMW 5 Series on Feb 29, 2024
Love the gas mileage of the hybrid. Super comfortable and quiet.
Compare 2023 BMW 5 Series Trims in Columbus, OH
The 2023 BMW 5 Series offers a range of trims from budget-friendly hybrids to powerful performance models, catering to diverse preferences and needs.
- Starting at $23,587
- Best MPG/MPGe: 59 city / 72 hwy
- Most Popular: 530i RWD
Trim Overview
Prices updated weekly from CarGurus listings.
| 530i RWD (Most Popular) | 530e Hybrid Plug-in RWD | 530i xDrive AWD | 530e xDrive Hybrid Plug-in AWD | 540i RWD | 540i xDrive AWD | M550i xDrive AWD | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starting MSRP | $56,000 | $57,600 | $58,300 | $59,900 | $62,900 | $65,200 | $81,500 |
| Avg. Market Price | $32,579 | $23,587 | $36,082 | $32,579 | $32,579 | $34,566 | $32,579 |
| Positioning | Best value | Standard | Sport + AWD | AWD for less | Standard | Sport + AWD | Trail-ready |
| Standout Features | Backup camera, Navigation system, Heated seats | Bluetooth, Backup camera, Heated seats | Backup camera, Navigation system, Heated seats | Bluetooth, Backup camera, Leather seats | Backup camera, Navigation system, Leather seats | Backup camera, Navigation system, Adaptive suspension | Backup camera, Navigation system, Leather seats |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | AWD | AWD | RWD | AWD | AWD |
| Listings Available | 107 | 22 | 92 | 10 | 29 | 37 | 36 |
Quick Compare Table
Listing prices sourced from CarGurus — updated weekly. OEM specs from manufacturer data.
| 530i RWD | 530e Hybrid Plug-in RWD | 530i xDrive AWD | 530e xDrive Hybrid Plug-in AWD | 540i RWD | 540i xDrive AWD | M550i xDrive AWD | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AI Summary | Best value with a solid feature set | Most affordable hybrid option | Sporty AWD performance | Efficient AWD hybrid choice | Balanced luxury and performance | Sporty AWD with premium features | High-performance luxury sedan |
| Avg. Market Price | $32,579 | $23,587 | $36,082 | $32,579 | $32,579 | $34,566 | $32,579 |
| MSRP | $56,000 | $57,600 | $58,300 | $59,900 | $62,900 | $65,200 | $81,500 |
| Engine | 2.0L 248 hp I4 | 2.0L 288 hp I4 Hybrid | 2.0L 248 hp I4 | 2.0L 288 hp I4 Hybrid | 3.0L 335 hp I6 | 3.0L 335 hp I6 | 4.4L 523 hp V8 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | AWD | AWD | RWD | AWD | AWD |
| MPG/MPGe (City/Hwy) | 25/33 | 59/72 | 23/32 | 59/67 | 25/32 | 22/29 | 17/25 |
| Backup Camera | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Navigation System | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bluetooth | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| CarPlay | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Blind Spot Monitoring | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Android Auto | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Heated Seats | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | — | ✓ | ✓ |
| Remote Start | ✓ | — | ✓ | — | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Parking Sensors | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | — | — |
| Leather Seats | — | — | — | ✓ | ✓ | — | ✓ |
| Adaptive Suspension | — | — | — | — | — | — | ✓ |
| Active Listings | 107 | 22 | 92 | 10 | 29 | 37 | 36 |
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Trim Deep Dives
530i RWD — "Who It's For"
The 530i RWD is the pick for shoppers who want a well-rounded luxury sedan without stepping up to higher trims. It's also the most popular trim in the lineup.
- Avg. market price: $32,579 (updated weekly)
- MPG/MPGe: 25 city / 33 hwy
- Inventory: 107 listings — widest selection in the lineup
- View 530i RWD listings
530e Hybrid Plug-in RWD — "Who It's For"
The 530e Hybrid Plug-in RWD is the pick for shoppers who want excellent fuel efficiency without sacrificing luxury features. It's the most affordable hybrid option in the lineup.
- Avg. market price: $23,587 (updated weekly)
- MPG/MPGe: 59 city / 72 hwy
- Inventory: 22 listings
- View 530e Hybrid Plug-in RWD listings
530i xDrive AWD — "Who It's For"
The 530i xDrive AWD is the pick for shoppers who want sporty performance and all-weather capability without going for the higher trims.
- Avg. market price: $36,082 (updated weekly)
- MPG/MPGe: 23 city / 32 hwy
- Inventory: 92 listings
- View 530i xDrive AWD listings
530e xDrive Hybrid Plug-in AWD — "Who It's For"
The 530e xDrive Hybrid Plug-in AWD is the pick for shoppers who want the benefits of hybrid efficiency combined with all-wheel drive.
- Avg. market price: $32,579 (updated weekly)
- MPG/MPGe: 59 city / 67 hwy
- Inventory: 10 listings — lower availability; may limit negotiating room
- View 530e xDrive Hybrid Plug-in AWD listings
540i RWD — "Who It's For"
The 540i RWD is the pick for shoppers who want a balance of luxury and performance without going for the top-tier models.
- Avg. market price: $32,579 (updated weekly)
- MPG/MPGe: 25 city / 32 hwy
- Inventory: 29 listings
- View 540i RWD listings
540i xDrive AWD — "Who It's For"
The 540i xDrive AWD is the pick for shoppers who want sporty performance with the added benefit of all-wheel drive.
- Avg. market price: $34,566 (updated weekly)
- MPG/MPGe: 22 city / 29 hwy
- Inventory: 37 listings
- View 540i xDrive AWD listings
M550i xDrive AWD — "Who It's For"
The M550i xDrive AWD is the pick for shoppers who want a high-performance luxury sedan without compromising on comfort and technology.
- Avg. market price: $32,579 (updated weekly)
- MPG/MPGe: 17 city / 25 hwy
- Inventory: 36 listings
- View M550i xDrive AWD listings
Trim Recommendations
Most Popular — 530i RWD
With 107 active listings, the 530i RWD is the clear volume leader in the lineup.
Best Budget Option — 530e Hybrid Plug-in RWD
At $23,587 avg market price — below the lineup median of $32,579 — it's the most accessible entry point.
Browse 530e Hybrid Plug-in RWD listings
Best for Fuel Economy — 530e Hybrid Plug-in RWD
With an impressive 59/72 MPG/MPGe, the 530e Hybrid Plug-in RWD excels in fuel efficiency.
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These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from October 29, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.
*CarGurus meticulously monitors the prices of millions of pre-owned vehicle listings, offering users precise and up-to-date market insights. Historical pricing data excludes any additional dealer fees as of May 3, 2026.
2023 BMW 5 Series Price Trends
CarGurus tracks the prices of millions of used car listings every year. See how the average price of 2023 BMW 5 Series prices has changed over time.
See more price trends2023 BMW 5 Series Pricing Analysis: Columbus, OH Market Report
Pricing in Nearby Cities
Market Area: Columbus, OH
Key Insights
- Highest-Price Market: The Parkersburg, WV market shows an average price of $59,982, indicating a premium for the 5 Series in that area.
- Best Value: The Toledo, OH market offers the lowest average price at $27,257, presenting a significant opportunity for budget-conscious shoppers.
- Inventory Drives Stability: The Newark, OH area leads with 10 listings, suggesting a stable supply that may help maintain competitive pricing.
City-Level Pricing
| City | Total Listings | Avg Price |
|---|---|---|
| Newark, OH | 10 | $30,948 |
| Marion, OH | 10 | $30,948 |
| Akron, OH | 10 | $36,224 |
| Dayton, OH | 5 | $41,057 |
| Cincinnati, OH | 5 | $40,097 |
| Toledo, OH | 4 | $27,257 |
| Parkersburg, WV | 1 | $59,982 |
| Huntington, WV | 1 | $55,687 |
Pricing by Trim Packages
Key Insights
- Volume Leader: The 540i xDrive AWD trim has the highest inventory with 5 listings, indicating strong demand for this configuration.
- Premium Spread: The M550i xDrive AWD trim commands a significant MSRP of $81,500, reflecting its luxury positioning within the lineup.
- Drivetrain Effect: All trims with AWD have higher MSRPs compared to their RWD counterparts, highlighting the premium associated with all-wheel drive.
Trim-Level Details
| Trim | Listings | MSRP | Drivetrain | Engine |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 530i RWD | 3 | $56,000 | RWD | 2.0L 248 hp I4 |
| 530i xDrive AWD | 3 | $58,300 | AWD | 2.0L 248 hp I4 |
| 540i xDrive AWD | 5 | $65,200 | AWD | 3.0L 335 hp I6 |
| M550i xDrive AWD | 1 | $81,500 | AWD | 4.4L 523 hp V8 |
| 530e Hybrid Plug-in RWD | 1 | $57,600 | RWD | 2.0L 288 hp I4 Hybrid |
| 530e xDrive Hybrid Plug-in AWD | 1 | $59,900 | AWD | 2.0L 288 hp I4 Hybrid |
Pricing Analysis by Model Year
Key Insights
- New-Car Premium: The 2023 model shows an average price of $31,957, which is -42.9% below its starting MSRP of $56,000, indicating significant depreciation for new vehicles.
- Depreciation Curve: The 2017 model experiences the steepest depreciation at -67.0%, suggesting that older models may offer better value for budget-conscious buyers.
- Best Value Sweet Spot: The 2020 model, with an average price of $49,998, is only -7.2% below its MSRP, indicating it may represent a sweet spot for buyers seeking value without sacrificing newer features.
Model Year Pricing
| Model Year | Starting MSRP | Avg Price | Avg Price vs Starting MSRP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $60,500 | $41,145 | -32.0% |
| 2023 | $56,000 | $31,957 | -42.9% |
| 2022 | $54,200 | $38,650 | -28.7% |
| 2021 | $54,200 | $24,130 | -55.5% |
| 2020 | $53,900 | $49,998 | -7.2% |
| 2019 | $53,400 | $29,374 | -45.0% |
| 2018 | $52,650 | $25,686 | -51.2% |
| 2017 | $51,200 | $16,873 | -67.0% |
These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from November 11, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.
*CarGurus meticulously monitors the prices of millions of pre-owned vehicle listings, offering users precise and up-to-date market insights. Historical pricing data excludes any additional dealer fees as of May 3, 2026.
How much does the 2023 BMW 5 Series cost?
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Average Price | $36,814 |
| Year-Round Low | $36,814 |
| Year-Round High | $39,923 |
| Average Price a Year Ago | $39,657 |
| Change vs. Last Year | −7.17% |
Prices have softened 7.17% compared to this time last year, making it a favorable time to shop this model year.
There are 1,395 listings available, which gives you a solid amount of inventory to compare.
Is the 2023 BMW 5 Series a good car?
Yes — the 2023 BMW 5 Series earns a 5/5 user rating, which points to strong owner satisfaction. The overview describes it as a comfortable luxury sedan with a bit of verve, and even though it is softer and less engaging than older 5 Series models, it still offers more driving enjoyment than many competitors. It also brings a generous standard equipment list and a broad mix of performance and efficiency choices, which makes it appealing if you want a midsize luxury sedan that balances comfort, technology, and some driving character. With 34.6% of listings marked as good or great deals, you still have room to shop selectively.
Is the 2023 BMW 5 Series reliable?
Owners rate it 5/5, a strong signal of long-term satisfaction. The overview says this generation had a reputation for better reliability than the earlier F10 generation, and it also highlights a strong standard safety and driver-assistance package. For used buyers, the main long-term ownership risk is less about basic dependability and more about the cost and complexity that can come with a well-equipped luxury sedan.
What should I look for when buying a used 2023 BMW 5 Series?
Accident-free inventory is solid at 83.6% — always verify the vehicle history report.
You should still check the history report carefully and confirm that the car’s condition matches the listing description. Put extra inspection priority on wear items, electronics, and any signs that optional driver-assistance features or infotainment components are not working as expected. Because this is a luxury sedan with a lot of technology, a thorough pre-purchase inspection matters even when the car looks clean on paper.
Is now a good time to buy a used 2023 BMW 5 Series?
This is a moderate, selective buyer’s market, so you can shop patiently and still find worthwhile listings.
- Deal availability: 34.6% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
- Inventory: There are 1,395 listings available.
- Price trend: Prices have softened 7.17% compared with last year.
- Clean inventory: 83.6% of listings are accident-free.
If you find a listing below $36,814, that's toward the low end of the year-round range and worth acting on quickly.
What is the 2023 BMW 5 Series's resale value?
The current average of $36,814 sits slightly below last year's $39,657.
That softer pricing can help you buy in at a more favorable point, but it also suggests the model has already absorbed some depreciation. If you plan to resell later, the current market trend means your future value will depend heavily on mileage, condition, and how well the car is equipped. A clean history and strong maintenance records should matter more if you want to protect value in a market that has already moved down.
Vehicles with strong owner satisfaction ratings, like this model year's 5/5, tend to retain buyer demand, which supports resale value over time.
Should I buy a 2023 BMW 5 Series or consider a different year?
If you're weighing the 2023 against nearby model years, here's how to think about it:
Choose the 2023 if:
- 34.6% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
- Accident-free inventory is solid at 83.6% — always verify the vehicle history report.
- Price trend: Prices have softened 7.17% compared with last year.
- Owners rate it 5/5 — a strong satisfaction signal.
Consider the 2024 if:
- At $42,936, the 2024 costs more than the current year's $36,814 average.
- It shifts toward a quieter, more comfort-focused driving experience.
The bottom line:
Choose the 2023 if you want the better value and a more established used-market price point. Consider the 2024 if you are willing to pay more for a newer redesign and you care more about comfort and refinement than price. If you are price-sensitive, the 2023 is the smarter buy; if you want the newer model and can stretch your budget, the 2024 is the upgrade path.
How does the 2023 BMW 5 Series compare to the 2023 Mercedes-Benz E-Class?
| Spec | 2023 BMW 5 Series | 2023 Mercedes-Benz E-Class |
|---|---|---|
| Starting MSRP | $56,000 | $56,750 |
| Engine | 2.0L 248 hp I4 | 2.0L 255 hp I4 |
| Horsepower | 248 hp @ 5200 rpm | 255 hp @ 5800 rpm |
| MPG/MPGe (city) | 25 | 23 |
| MPG/MPGe (highway) | 33 | 31 |
| Average used price | $36,814 | $46,587 |
| Listings available | 1,395 | 1,123 |
| Good & great deal share | 34.6% | 37.4% |
| Accident-free share | 83.6% | 87.4% |
Read our full side-by-side expert comparison here.
These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from November 10, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.
*CarGurus meticulously monitors the prices of millions of pre-owned vehicle listings, offering users precise and up-to-date market insights. Historical pricing data excludes any additional dealer fees as of May 3, 2026.
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