Used 2025 BMW 5 Series for Sale nearSanta Barbara, CA
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Only show listings that include dealer fees- Year:
- 2024
- Make:
- BMW
- Model:
- 5 Series
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 375 hp 3L I6
- Exterior color:
- Black Sapphire Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 29 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Burgundy Red
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 22,691
- Stock #:
- P7342
- VIN:
- WBA63FJ02RCS49136
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2024 BMW 5 Series
540i xDrive AWD
22,691 mi
$55,072
- Year:
- 2026
- Make:
- BMW
- Model:
- 5 Series
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 255 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Black Sapphire Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 31 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 4,964
- Stock #:
- B63754SL
- VIN:
- WBA43FJ03TCX28910
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2026 BMW 5 Series
530i RWD
4,964 mi
$63,115
- Year:
- 2024
- Make:
- BMW
- Model:
- 5 Series
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 255 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Gray Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 31 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 23,902
- Stock #:
- U9790
- VIN:
- WBA43FJ07RCR47698
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2024 BMW 5 Series
530i RWD
23,902 mi
$42,708
- Year:
- 2024
- Make:
- BMW
- Model:
- 5 Series
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 255 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Black Sapphire Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 31 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 10,151
- Stock #:
- BP88889
- VIN:
- WBA43FJ07RCP88889
2024 BMW 5 Series
530i RWD
10,151 mi
$39,420
- Year:
- 2026
- Make:
- BMW
- Model:
- 5 Series
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 255 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Cape York Green Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 31 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Espresso Brown
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 14,396
- Stock #:
- 614220
- VIN:
- WBA43FJ08TCX34458
2026 BMW 5 Series
530i RWD
14,396 mi
$44,772
- Year:
- 2026
- Make:
- BMW
- Model:
- 5 Series
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 375 hp 3L I6
- Exterior color:
- Cape York Green Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 29 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 15,107
- Stock #:
- 614289
- VIN:
- WBA63FJ00TCW95695
2026 BMW 5 Series
540i xDrive
15,107 mi
$54,893
- Year:
- 2026
- Make:
- BMW
- Model:
- 5 Series
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 255 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Black Sapphire Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 31 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 15,732
- Stock #:
- 614303
- VIN:
- WBA43FJ00TCW67290
2026 BMW 5 Series
530i RWD
15,732 mi
$46,893
- Year:
- 2024
- Make:
- BMW
- Model:
- 5 Series
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 255 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Black Sapphire Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 31 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 46,323
- Stock #:
- 32048MC
- VIN:
- WBA43FJ04RCP97131
2024 BMW 5 Series
530i RWD
46,323 mi
$37,732
- Year:
- 2024
- Make:
- BMW
- Model:
- 5 Series
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 255 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Gray Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 31 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 23,902
- Stock #:
- U9790
- VIN:
- WBA43FJ07RCR47698
2024 BMW 5 Series
530i RWD
23,902 mi
$42,708
- Year:
- 2026
- Make:
- BMW
- Model:
- 5 Series
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 255 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Black
- Combined gas mileage:
- 31 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 7,671
- Stock #:
- NTCW84779
- VIN:
- WBA43FJ07TCW84779
2026 BMW 5 Series
530i RWD
7,671 mi
$52,058
- Year:
- 2026
- Make:
- BMW
- Model:
- 5 Series
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 255 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- White
- Combined gas mileage:
- 31 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 5,589
- Stock #:
- NTCW84759
- VIN:
- WBA43FJ01TCW84759
2026 BMW 5 Series
530i RWD
5,589 mi
$51,669
- Year:
- 2026
- Make:
- BMW
- Model:
- 5 Series
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 3L I6 Hybrid
- Exterior color:
- Gray (Dark Graphite Metallic)
- Combined gas mileage:
- 69 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Hybrid
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 6,291
- Stock #:
- TCW13782
- VIN:
- WBA13FK02TCW13782
2026 BMW 5 Series
550e xDrive
6,291 mi
$65,460
- Year:
- 2026
- Make:
- BMW
- Model:
- 5 Series
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 375 hp 3L I6
- Exterior color:
- Mineral White Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 29 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 7,860
- Stock #:
- BPCX46341
- VIN:
- WBA63FJ02TCX46341
2026 BMW 5 Series
540i xDrive
7,860 mi
$54,413
CarGurus Analysis:
2025 BMW 5 Series
With 1,048 currently listed for sale and an average price of $46,778, 33.4% of 2025 BMW 5 Series listings on CarGurus are rated as good or great deals.
93.9% of 2025 BMW 5 Series listings on CarGurus are accident free.
- Year:
- 2026
- Make:
- BMW
- Model:
- 5 Series
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 255 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Gray (Brooklyn Grey Metallic)
- Combined gas mileage:
- 31 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Burgundy Red
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 4,336
- Stock #:
- S462374
- VIN:
- WBA43FJ06TCX40095
2026 BMW 5 Series
530i RWD
4,336 mi
$59,097
- Year:
- 2024
- Make:
- BMW
- Model:
- 5 Series
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 255 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- White
- Combined gas mileage:
- 31 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 36,312
- Stock #:
- SRCS41258
- VIN:
- WBA43FJ0XRCS41258
2024 BMW 5 Series
530i RWD
36,312 mi
$36,868
- Year:
- 2024
- Make:
- BMW
- Model:
- 5 Series
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 255 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Gray (Dark Graphite)
- Combined gas mileage:
- 31 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 31,826
- Stock #:
- P00267
- VIN:
- WBA43FJ07RCS33716
2024 BMW 5 Series
530i RWD
31,826 mi
$36,997
- Year:
- 2025
- Make:
- BMW
- Model:
- 5 Series
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 255 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Black Sapphire Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 31 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 851
- Stock #:
- L10063
- VIN:
- WBA43FJ06SCU82353
2025 BMW 5 Series
530i RWD
851 mi
$47,884
- Year:
- 2025
- Make:
- BMW
- Model:
- 5 Series
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 255 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Black Sapphire Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 31 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 13,434
- Stock #:
- FPT84564
- VIN:
- WBA43FJ00SCT84564
2025 BMW 5 Series
530i RWD
13,434 mi
$43,061
- Year:
- 2024
- Make:
- BMW
- Model:
- 5 Series
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 255 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Gray (Oxide Grey Metallic)
- Combined gas mileage:
- 31 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 19,472
- Stock #:
- RCP95069
- VIN:
- WBA53FJ09RCP95069
-$2,010
2024 BMW 5 Series
530i xDrive AWD
19,472 mi
$42,102
$40,092
- Year:
- 2025
- Make:
- BMW
- Model:
- 5 Series
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 255 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Mineral White Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 31 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Espresso Brown
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 19,704
- Stock #:
- B31200
- VIN:
- WBA43FJ02SCT48732
2025 BMW 5 Series
530i RWD
19,704 mi
$42,000
- Year:
- 2025
- Make:
- BMW
- Model:
- 5 Series
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 255 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Black Sapphire Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 31 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Burgundy Red
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 25,457
- Stock #:
- U18682
- VIN:
- WBA43FJ02SCU18682
2025 BMW 5 Series
530i RWD
25,457 mi
$40,523
- Year:
- 2025
- Make:
- BMW
- Model:
- 5 Series
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 375 hp 3L I6
- Exterior color:
- Black Sapphire Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 29 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 9,966
- Stock #:
- 62213A
- VIN:
- WBA63FJ02SCU29240
2025 BMW 5 Series
540i xDrive
9,966 mi
$56,282
- Year:
- 2026
- Make:
- BMW
- Model:
- 5 Series
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 255 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- White
- Combined gas mileage:
- 31 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 4,753
- Stock #:
- NTCW70160
- VIN:
- WBA43FJ02TCW70160
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2026 BMW 5 Series
530i RWD
4,753 mi
$57,167
CarGurus Analysis: 2025 BMW 5 Series
Summary
With 1,048 currently listed for sale and an average price of $46,778, 33.4% of 2025 BMW 5 Series listings on CarGurus are rated as good or great deals.
93.9% of 2025 BMW 5 Series listings on CarGurus are accident free.
Why it stands out
The 2025 BMW 5 Series stands out as a midsize luxury sedan that blends strong performance with a much larger footprint than before. BMW says the latest generation is the biggest 5 Series ever made, and the added size brings more passenger room even as trunk space shrinks slightly. The styling is completely new and optimized for aerodynamic efficiency, giving the car a very different look from earlier 5 Series models.
For 2025, the gas lineup includes the 530i and 540i, while the 550e plug-in hybrid joined the range in 2025. The 530i uses a 2.0-liter turbocharged four-cylinder with 255 horsepower and 295 pound-feet of torque, and the 540i uses a 3.0-liter turbocharged inline six with 375 horsepower and 384 pound-feet of torque. Inside, the cabin is dominated by BMW’s curved display, which combines a 12.3-inch digital gauge cluster and a 14.9-inch infotainment touchscreen under one panel. That setup gives the car a modern feel, but reviewers have noted that BMW’s latest iDrive system is complex to learn and that the lack of touch controls can be frustrating.
The 2025 5 Series also appeals to buyers who want a lot of technology and available safety equipment in a luxury sedan. BMW offers features such as adaptive cruise control with lane centering and a hands-free mode, though those systems are part of extra-cost option packages. The tradeoff is that the car remains pricey and complex, and its trunk is smaller than before despite the larger body.
Other model years to consider
- 2022 BMW 5 Series
- Average price: $31,935
- Good/great deal percentage: 36.9%
- User rating: 5 / 5
- Total listings: 1,497
- 2018 BMW 5 Series
- Average price: $18,307
- Good/great deal percentage: 36.2%
- User rating: 4.9 / 5
- Total listings: 1,338
- 2019 BMW 5 Series
- Average price: $19,654
- Good/great deal percentage: 36.3%
- User rating: 4.9 / 5
- Total listings: 1,363
Similar models to consider
- 2025 Mercedes-Benz E-Class
- Average price: $57,478
- Good/great deal percentage: 32.0%
- Total listings: 803
- 2025 Audi A6
- Average price: $45,509
- Good/great deal percentage: 35.5%
- Total listings: 634
- 2025 Genesis G80
- Average price: $53,347
- Good/great deal percentage: 29.7%
- User rating: 5 / 5
- Total listings: 337
This analysis is based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from November 9, 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.
Compare 2025 BMW 5 Series Trims
The 2025 BMW 5 Series offers a range of trims from budget-friendly options to powerful hybrids, catering to diverse preferences and driving needs.
- Starting at $40,521
- Best MPG/MPGe: 64 city / 70 hwy
- Most Popular: 530i RWD
Trim Overview
Prices updated weekly from CarGurus listings.
| 530i RWD (Most Popular) | 530i xDrive | 540i xDrive | 550e xDrive | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starting MSRP | $58,700 | $61,000 | $65,800 | $73,400 |
| Avg. Market Price | $40,521 | $43,908 | $53,211 | $60,909 |
| Positioning | Best value | AWD for less | Sport + AWD | Trail-ready |
| Standout Features | Navigation system, heated seats, sunroof | Navigation system, heated seats, AWD | Navigation system, heated seats, sport packages | Navigation system, hybrid engine, sunroof |
| Drivetrain | RWD | AWD | AWD | AWD |
| Listings Available | 836 | 430 | 108 | 58 |
Quick Compare Table
Listing prices sourced from CarGurus — updated weekly. OEM specs from manufacturer data.
| 530i RWD | 530i xDrive | 540i xDrive | 550e xDrive | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AI Summary | Best value with solid features and performance | AWD option at a reasonable price | Sporty performance with AWD capability | High-performance hybrid with excellent fuel economy |
| Avg. Market Price | $40,521 | $43,908 | $53,211 | $60,909 |
| MSRP | $58,700 | $61,000 | $65,800 | $73,400 |
| Engine | 2.0L 255 hp I4 | 2.0L 255 hp I4 | 3.0L 375 hp I6 | 3.0L 483 hp I6 Hybrid |
| Drivetrain | RWD | AWD | AWD | AWD |
| MPG/MPGe (City/Hwy) | 28/35 | 27/35 | 26/33 | 64/70 |
| Navigation System | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Backup Camera | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Heated Seats | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bluetooth | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Blind Spot Monitoring | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| CarPlay | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Remote Start | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | — |
| Android Auto | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Active Listings | 836 | 430 | 108 | 58 |
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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 paying for higher trims. It's the most popular choice in the lineup.
- Avg. market price: $40,521 (updated weekly)
- MPG/MPGe: 28 city / 35 hwy
- Inventory: 836 listings
- View 530i RWD listings
530i xDrive — "Who It's For"
The 530i xDrive is the pick for shoppers who want all-wheel drive without a significant price increase. It balances performance and comfort well.
- Avg. market price: $43,908 (updated weekly)
- MPG/MPGe: 27 city / 35 hwy
- Inventory: 430 listings
- View 530i xDrive listings
540i xDrive — "Who It's For"
The 540i xDrive is the pick for shoppers who want sporty performance and luxury features without going for the top-tier model. It offers a powerful engine and AWD.
- Avg. market price: $53,211 (updated weekly)
- MPG/MPGe: 26 city / 33 hwy
- Inventory: 108 listings — lower availability; may limit negotiating room
- View 540i xDrive listings
550e xDrive — "Who It's For"
The 550e xDrive is the pick for shoppers who want a high-performance hybrid with excellent fuel efficiency. It's ideal for those looking for power and eco-friendliness.
- Avg. market price: $60,909 (updated weekly)
- MPG/MPGe: 64 city / 70 hwy
- Inventory: 58 listings — lower availability; may limit negotiating room
- View 550e xDrive listings
Trim Recommendations
Most Popular — 530i RWD
With 836 active listings, the 530i RWD is the clear volume leader in the lineup.
Best Budget Option — 530i RWD
At $40,521 avg market price — below the lineup median of $48,559 — it's the most accessible entry point.
Best for Fuel Economy — 550e xDrive
The 550e xDrive offers impressive fuel efficiency with 64/70 MPG/MPGe, making it a great choice for eco-conscious drivers.
These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from November 12, 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.
2025 BMW 5 Series Price Trends
CarGurus tracks the prices of millions of used car listings every year. See how the average price of 2025 BMW 5 Series prices has changed over time.
See more price trends2025 BMW 5 Series Pricing Analysis
Pricing by Popular US Cities
Market Area: Nationwide
Key Insights
- Highest-Price Market: Boston, MA leads with an average price of $51,497, indicating a premium market for the 5 Series.
- Best Value: Miami, FL offers the lowest average price at $32,445, presenting a significant opportunity for budget-conscious shoppers.
- Inventory Drives Stability: New York, NY has the most listings at 117, suggesting a robust market presence that may stabilize pricing.
City-Level Pricing
| City | Total Listings | Avg Price |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | 117 | $39,957 |
| Los Angeles, CA | 113 | $45,256 |
| Chicago, IL | 52 | $39,520 |
| Dallas, TX | 50 | $36,487 |
| Washington, DC | 46 | $48,997 |
| Philadelphia, PA | 44 | $36,089 |
| Boston, MA | 37 | $51,497 |
| Houston, TX | 33 | $42,080 |
| Atlanta, GA | 33 | $34,703 |
| Miami, FL | 30 | $32,445 |
Pricing by Trim Packages
Key Insights
- Volume Leader: The 530i RWD trim has the highest inventory with 839 listings, indicating strong demand for this configuration.
- Premium Spread: The 550e xDrive trim, priced at $73,400, represents the highest MSRP, showcasing the premium features available in this model.
- Drivetrain Effect: All-wheel drive trims, such as the 530i xDrive and 540i xDrive, have fewer listings compared to the rear-wheel drive 530i RWD, suggesting a preference for RWD among buyers.
Trim-Level Details
| Trim | Listings | MSRP | Drivetrain | Engine |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 530i RWD | 839 | $58,700 | RWD | 2.0L 255 hp I4 |
| 530i xDrive | 439 | $61,000 | AWD | 2.0L 255 hp I4 |
| 540i xDrive | 112 | $65,800 | AWD | 3.0L 375 hp I6 |
| 550e xDrive | 62 | $73,400 | AWD | 3.0L 483 hp I6 Hybrid |
Pricing Analysis by Model Year
Key Insights
- New-Car Premium: The 2027 model year is priced at an average of $69,163, reflecting a 14.3% premium over its starting MSRP of $60,500.
- Depreciation Curve: The 2016 model year shows the steepest depreciation at -75.6%, indicating significant value loss over time.
- Best Value Sweet Spot: The 2025 model year averages $43,772, which is -25.4% below its MSRP, suggesting it may offer a compelling value for buyers looking for a recent model.
Model Year Pricing
| Model Year | Starting MSRP | Avg Price | Avg Price vs Starting MSRP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | $60,500 | $69,163 | +14.3% |
| 2026 | $60,500 | $58,022 | -4.1% |
| 2025 | $58,700 | $43,772 | -25.4% |
| 2024 | $57,900 | $41,849 | -27.7% |
| 2023 | $56,000 | $36,001 | -35.7% |
| 2022 | $54,200 | $32,151 | -40.7% |
| 2021 | $54,200 | $28,507 | -47.4% |
| 2020 | $53,900 | $24,956 | -53.7% |
| 2019 | $53,400 | $19,833 | -62.9% |
| 2018 | $52,650 | $18,493 | -64.9% |
| 2017 | $51,200 | $16,775 | -67.2% |
| 2016 | $50,200 | $12,263 | -75.6% |
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 2025 BMW 5 Series cost?
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Average Price | $46,717 |
| Year-Round Low | $46,717 |
| Year-Round High | $55,143 |
| Average Price a Year Ago | $55,133 |
| Change vs. Last Year | −15.26% |
Prices have softened 15.26% compared to this time last year, making it a favorable time to shop this model year.
There are 1,044 listings available, which gives you a solid pool of used 5 Series options to compare.
Is the 2025 BMW 5 Series a good car?
The 2025 BMW 5 Series stands out as a midsize luxury sedan that blends strong performance with a much larger footprint than before. The added size brings more passenger room, and the completely new styling is optimized for aerodynamic efficiency, giving the car a very different look from earlier 5 Series models.
For 2025, the gas lineup includes the 530i and 540i, and the 550e plug-in hybrid joined the range in 2025. Inside, the curved display and available safety technology give it a modern, high-tech feel, but the complex iDrive system and lack of touch controls may take some adjustment. 33.4% of listings are priced as good or great deals, which suggests there are still worthwhile opportunities if you shop carefully.
Is the 2025 BMW 5 Series reliable?
The 2025 BMW 5 Series is presented as a luxury sedan that emphasizes technology, performance, and available safety equipment. BMW offers features such as adaptive cruise control with lane centering and a hands-free mode, though those systems are part of extra-cost option packages.
For used buyers, the main long-term ownership risk is that the car is complex and can be expensive to live with if you want a simpler, lower-maintenance sedan.
What should I look for when buying a used 2025 BMW 5 Series?
Accident-free inventory is excellent at 93.9% — clean inventory, standard diligence applies.
You should still run a vehicle history report and verify that the car’s equipment and service history match the listing. Prioritize a thorough inspection of the electronics, driver-assistance features, and interior controls, since this model leans heavily on technology. Also pay close attention to overall condition and cargo-area practicality, because the trunk is smaller than before.
Is now a good time to buy a used 2025 BMW 5 Series?
This looks like a moderate, selective buyer’s market, so you can shop with some leverage if you stay disciplined.
- Deal availability: 33.4% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
- Inventory: There are 1,044 listings available.
- Price trend: Prices have softened 15.26% compared with last year.
- Clean inventory: 93.9% of listings are accident-free.
If you find a listing below $46,717, that's toward the low end of the year-round range and worth acting on quickly.
What is the 2025 BMW 5 Series's resale value?
The current average of $46,717 sits slightly below last year's $55,133.
That drop suggests the market has already adjusted downward, which can help you buy at a more favorable entry point. For a future seller, it also means resale value may depend heavily on condition, mileage, and equipment. Well-kept examples with desirable options should hold up better than average, especially if they sit near the lower end of the current range.
Should I buy a 2025 BMW 5 Series or consider a different year?
If you're weighing the 2025 against nearby model years, here's how to think about it:
Choose the 2025 if:
- 33.4% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
- Accident-free inventory is excellent at 93.9% — clean inventory, standard diligence applies.
- Price trend: Prices have softened 15.26% compared with last year.
Consider the 2024 if:
- At $42,936, the 2024 costs less than the current year's $46,717 average.
- It emphasizes comfort, quietness, and a smooth ride.
Consider the 2026 if:
- At $57,899, the 2026 costs more than the current year's $46,717 average.
- It adds a more balanced mix of luxury, technology, and performance.
The 2025 is the best fit if you want the newer body style and a market that has already softened meaningfully. If your priority is saving money, the 2024 is the better value play. If you want a more polished all-around luxury sedan and can spend more, the 2026 is the stronger upgrade path.
How does the 2025 BMW 5 Series compare to the 2025 Mercedes-Benz E-Class?
| Spec | 2025 BMW 5 Series | 2025 Mercedes-Benz E-Class |
|---|---|---|
| Starting MSRP | $58,700 | $62,450 |
| Engine | 2.0L 255 hp I4 | 2.0L 255 hp I4 |
| Horsepower | 255 hp @ 4700 rpm | 255 hp @ 5800 rpm |
| MPG/MPGe (city) | 28 | 25 |
| MPG/MPGe (highway) | 35 | 33 |
| Average used price | $46,717 | $57,362 |
| Listings available | 1,044 | 798 |
| Good & great deal share | 33.4% | 32.1% |
| Accident-free share | 93.9% | 95.0% |
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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