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2001 BMW 5 Series auction results: final bids and sale history

FinalBid holds 1,063 completed Copart and IAAI auctions for 2001 BMW 5 Series. Across 1,018 recorded USD final bids, the median sold price is $425. Most of those cars were sold with front end. Half of the 274 verified odometer readings sit above 168,076 mi. The oldest auction in the archive closed in May 1, 2019, the newest in Oct 28, 2026. Auction results for the 2001 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 2001 BMW 5 Series belongs in the sold-price range rather than guessing at an average.

$500
Median final bid
$300–$1,100
Middle half
$2,500
Top 10% from
$21,000
Highest
Sold

2001 BMW 5 Series 540i

Copart 43350509 WBADN63441GM70347

Normal wear · 999,999 mi · Raleigh, NC, USA

Clean title · Keys Aug 20, 2019
Sold

2001 BMW 5 Series 530i

Copart 38937799 WBADT534X1CE91374

Mechanical · 234,482 mi · Hampton, VA, USA

Clean title · Keys Aug 13, 2019
Sold

2001 BMW 5 Series 530i

Copart 42873109 WBADT53481CE91017

Front end · 999,999 mi · Salt Lake City, UT, US...

Clean title · Keys Aug 13, 2019
2001 BMW 5 Series 525i
Sold

2001 BMW 5 Series 525i

Copart 40537259 WBADT43481GF59660

Minor dents & scratches · 226,029 mi · Vallejo, CA, USA

Keys Aug 9, 2019
2001 BMW 5 Series 530i
Sold

2001 BMW 5 Series 530i

Copart 43403969 WBADT63451CF12685

Minor dents & scratches · 148,825 mi · Long Island, NY, USA

Clean title · Keys Aug 7, 2019
2001 BMW 5 Series 525i
Sold

2001 BMW 5 Series 525i

Copart 42236209 WBADT43401GX24887

Front end · 271,217 mi · Tampa South, FL, USA

Salvage title · Keys Aug 2, 2019

Price index

Median final bid by month (line) and number of sales (bars), last 12 months.

$200 $600 $1,000 $1,400 Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct $725

Where they go

Buyer country of the winning bid, with the median price and model year each market buys. Shares of 117 sales with a known buyer country.

Buyer country Share Median final bid Median model year
United States
79%
$450 2001
Libya
9%
$650 2001
Guatemala
3%
$125 2001
Mexico
3%
$325 2001
Georgia
2%
$4,075 2001
Canada
0.9%
$1,400 2001
Ghana
0.9%
$325 2001
Moldova
0.9%
$525 2001
Panama
0.9%
$1,550 2001
Uzbekistan
0.9%
$1,100 2001

Country totals only. Individual lots do not show the buyer's country.

Copart vs IAAI

Copart 80 sold median $425
IAAI 61 sold median $725

Last 12 months · updated October 14, 2026

Auction archive FAQ

How much does a 2001 BMW 5 Series sell for at Copart and IAAI?

Over the last 12 months the median final bid for a 2001 BMW 5 Series was $500; half of the 141 sales went for $300 to $1,100.

Where do 2001 BMW 5 Series cars from US auctions go?

Among sales with a known buyer country: United States (79%), Libya (9%), Guatemala (3%).

Is a 2001 BMW 5 Series cheaper at Copart or IAAI?

Median final bid over the last 12 months: Copart $425, IAAI $725.

How much does a 2001 BMW 5 Series sell for at auction?

The auction results listed here are the answer — every 2001 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 2001 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 2001 BMW 5 Series

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

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