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1997 BMW 540i

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Rochester Hills, Michigan 4830795,000 milesManual
SoldMay 26, 2026
Sold for$9,200

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Summary
Powered by a 4.4-liter M62 V8 paired with a six-speed manual transmission, this E39 sedan features the Sport suspension package and 17″ Style 19 wheels. The car shows 95k miles and includes recent maintenance records, though the Carfax report notes a 2015 accident.
Trait
Quantity
Most Recent Sale
Year
140 (9%)
10/21/2026
Color
Alpine White
26 (2%)
7/13/2026
Transmission
780 (49%)
11/4/2026
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Loading sold figures · 12 months to May 26, '26

Listing history

3 appearances
  • 5/26/2026
    Bring a Trailer
    Sold· this listing
    $9.2k
  • 5/2/2025
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    Sold
    $14kview
  • 3/31/2023
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    Sold
    $15kview
Bid History
Bids Per Day
Sold for
$9.2k
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Views
5.4k
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Bids
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Comments
31
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Top Comments
gavecc Sellers comment has validity. My 1997 540/6 has 192K & has never had any timing chain or guide work done-am 3rd owner ... View more
drthokie I'm not sure you could find a better example of a pre LCI 540i 6. GLWTA
tednougat I am so excited. Been looking for a replacement for my 525i E34 for a while and this looks amazing.
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