Used BMW i5 for Sale nearRome, GA

How much does the BMW i5 cost in today's market?

Used BMW i5 prices span a wide range depending on model year. Here's what the market looks like right now:

The BMW i5's current nationwide average price is $54,364, and over the past year it reached a low of $54,364. Recently, prices have come down for the 2024 and 2025 models, making now a good time to shop recent model years.

Is the BMW i5 a good car?

The BMW i5 comes across as a compelling luxury EV if you value driving enjoyment, range, and cabin comfort, with technology that can take some getting used to. The all-generations owner rating is 1/5 across every model year in the data.

Expert reviews rate the 2024 model among the highest across all years.

The main trade-offs called out by experts are unintuitive technology, a busy infotainment interface, and some controls that can take extra steps to access.

38.8% of listings are priced as good or great deals.

Are BMW i5 models reliable?

Owners consistently rate the BMW i5 at 1 out of 5 stars across all model years in the data. Expert commentary for the 2024 model highlights a solidly built cabin, smooth ride quality, and strong driving character.

• Owners rate the BMW i5 1 out of 5 stars across all model years in the data.

For used buyers, that combination points to a model that can be appealing on paper, but long-term ownership risk deserves careful attention before you commit.

What should I look for when buying a used BMW i5?

Across all model years, accident-free inventory is excellent at 94.8% — clean inventory, standard diligence applies.

Key things to evaluate:

• Safety package: Frontal collision warning with automatic emergency braking, a blind-spot monitor with rear cross-traffic alert, and lane-keep assist.
• Infotainment: BMW iDrive infotainment system with wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, plus a wireless charging pad.
• Range & charging: An 84.3-kWh battery pack, EPA-estimated 270 to 295 miles of range, and three years of free 30-minute charges on the Electrify America Network.
• Battery health: Check battery state-of-health, review how the car has been charged over time, and confirm the remaining battery warranty before you buy.

Which BMW i5 trim should I buy?

The 2024 BMW i5 offers these trims:

• eDrive40: The entry-level trim uses a single-electric-motor rear-wheel-drive setup, delivers 335 horsepower, and suits you if you want the most accessible way into the lineup with strong range and everyday comfort.
• xDrive40: This trim adds a second motor and all-wheel drive, along with 389 horsepower and 435 lb-ft of torque, making it the best-value choice for many shoppers who want more traction and stronger acceleration.
• M60 xDrive: The range-topping trim brings 593 horsepower, 586 lb-ft of torque, and a sport-tuned adaptive suspension for the strongest performance in the lineup.

What BMW i5 do most buyers choose?

The BMW i5 years with the most listings are 2025, 2024, and 2026.

Higher-volume years usually give you more choices, more pricing competition, and a better chance of finding the color, trim, and condition you want. They also tend to be the easiest place to start if you want a broad selection of used listings.

What is the BMW i5's resale value?

The table shows prices moving lower across both model years, which can work in your favor if you're shopping used. One year has fallen by a double-digit amount, while the other has declined by a smaller but still meaningful amount. That pattern gives you a clearer path to value if you're ready to buy now.

The 2024 and 2025 model years have held their value best, with the smallest year-over-year price changes.

Is the BMW i5 safe?

• 2024: 7/10

For the safest used buy, the 2024 model posts the highest confirmed score of 7/10.

Should I buy a used BMW i5 now or wait for the next model?

Buy now if:

• Price trend: The 2025 model is at −12.69% versus a year ago, and the 2024 model is at −4.9%.
• Deal availability: The 2025 model has 39% good and great deals, and the 2024 model has 40.7%.
• Sweet-spot year: The 2025 model has the most listings at a current average price of $57,185. The BMW i5 offers a quiet, comfortable cabin with a polished luxury feel that makes it easy to live with every day.

Consider waiting if:

• Range & charging: The 2024 BMW i5 is available in two trim levels. We drove the entry-level eDrive40 which utilizes a single-electric-motor powertrain with rear-wheel drive (RWD). It's good for 335 horsepower and 295 pound-feet of torque and should accelerate the i5 to 60 mph in 5.7 seconds. Power is drawn from an 84.3-kWh battery pack in the floor and range varies between an EPA-estimated 270 and 295 miles, depending on which wheels you choose.
• Tech: Many systems such as entertainment, navigation, and climate control can be operated with natural speech commands, and wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto are standard.
• Safety: All i5 models come standard with frontal collision warning with automatic emergency braking, a blind-spot monitor with rear cross-traffic alert, and lane-keep assist.
• Starting price: Prices for the new BMW i5 eDrive40 single-motor model start at $67,795.

If you're buying used today, the 2025 model year offers the best mix of value and availability. If you want the latest tech and features, it may be worth waiting for the next model year's inventory to build up.

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