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1989 BMW 5 Series auction results: final bids and sale history

FinalBid holds 41 completed Copart and IAAI auctions for 1989 BMW 5 Series. Across 39 recorded USD final bids, the median sold price is $450. Most of those cars were sold with minor dents & scratches. The oldest auction in the archive closed in May 6, 2020, the newest in Oct 17, 2026. Auction results for the 1989 BMW 5 Series at Copart and IAAI. Each sold lot below shows the final bid together with the damage, odometer and title that explain it, so you can see where a particular 1989 BMW 5 Series belongs in the sold-price range rather than guessing at an average.

Final bid VIN Copart IAAI
1989 BMW 5 Series 535i
Sold
$750

1989 BMW 5 Series 535i

Copart 73069015 WBAHD2311K2092893

Minor dents & scratches · 300,000 mi · Sun Valley, CA, USA

Clean title · Keys Feb 16, 2026
1989 BMW 5 Series
Sold
$375

1989 BMW 5 Series

IAAI 39340981 WBAHC2304KBE22555

All over · 231,657 mi · Dallas, TX, USA

Salvage title · Keys Jun 12, 2024
1989 BMW 5 Series
Sold

1989 BMW 5 Series

Copart 43825944 WBAHC2302K2085283

Mechanical · 91,401 mi · Martinez, CA, USA

Keys Mar 11, 2024
Sold

1989 BMW 5 Series

IAAI 38435039 WBAHC2302K2082982

Unknown · 999,999 mi · Wilmington, CA, USA

Keys Jan 18, 2024
Sold
$250

1989 BMW 5 Series

Copart 60068263 WBAHD2316K2090511

Minor dents & scratches · 999,999 mi · Rancho Cucamonga, CA,...

Keys Dec 7, 2023

Auction results at a glance

Auctions on record
41
Final bids recorded
39
Median final bid from 39 auctions
$450
Average final bid from 39 auctions
$665
Where most final bids land
$238 – $900
Lowest / highest final bid
$75 / $3,600
Sold with keys
80%
Copart / IAAI
59% / 41%
Auction dates
May 6, 2020 – Oct 17, 2026

Damage recorded at sale

  • Minor dents & scratches 20%
  • Mechanical 15%
  • Front end 12%

5 Series years

2027 2026 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997 1995 1994 1993 1992 1991 1990 1989 1988 1987 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1976

BMW models

1 Series 1 Series M 2 Series 2002 3 Series 4 Series 5 Series 6 Series 7 Series 8 Series i3 i4 i5 i7 i8 iX M2 M3 M4 M5 M6 M8 X1 X2 X3 X3 M X4 X4 M X5 X5 M X6 X6 M X7 XM Z3 Z4 Z8

Auction archive FAQ

How much auction history is there for 1989 BMW 5 Series?

41 completed Copart and IAAI auctions, with sale dates between May 6, 2020 and Oct 17, 2026.

What is the average final bid for 1989 BMW 5 Series at auction?

Across 39 recorded USD sales the median final bid is $450, with the average pulled to $665 by the outliers at either end.

What damage do most 1989 BMW 5 Series auction lots carry?

minor dents & scratches leads, on 20% of the auctions — worth knowing before you read the low end of the sold-price range.

How much does a 1989 BMW 5 Series sell for at auction?

The auction results listed here are the answer — every 1989 BMW 5 Series lot carries its own final bid. Read the range and place your car inside it instead of trusting one figure.

What pushes a 1989 BMW 5 Series final bid to the bottom of the range?

Water and fire losses, missing keys, deployed airbags and a branded title. Any two of those together usually explain a sold price that looks improbably low.

VIN history beyond the auction

Look past the final bid on any 1989 BMW 5 Series

Title brands, accident reports and odometer entries: the VIN history behind any auction lot.

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