1985-1987
1 variants
4 sources
1985-1987 BMW M5 BMW M5 (E28)
Data-only generation page sourced from the serving MVs and recent listing rows. Encyclopedia prose and richer ISR sections will layer in later.
Generation Snapshot
13 sold at auction, median $33,500. 22 total results tracked from 4 auction houses.
Reference Image
Pulled from the latest linked sale that includes a thumbnail on the serving surface.
Total Results
22
All linked auction results for this generation.
Sold Count
13
Sold lots with recorded hammer prices.
Unsold Count
7
Reserve-not-met results tracked at auction.
Median Price
$33,500
All-time sold median for this generation.
P25
$18,500
25th percentile sold price.
P75
$48,889
75th percentile sold price.
Low Sale
$16,500
Lowest sold price captured so far.
High Sale
$73,000
Highest sold price captured so far.
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| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median | $33,500 |
| 25th percentile | $18,500 |
| 75th percentile | $48,889 |
| Low sale | $16,500 |
| High sale | $73,000 |
Recent Sales
Last 20 auction results
| Date | Title | Source | Price | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 14, 2025 | 1985 Bmw E28 M5 1 | Collecting Cars | $48,889 | Sold |
| Feb 6, 2025 | 1987 Bmw E28 M5 4 | Collecting Cars | $60,500 | Sold |
| Sep 12, 2024 | 1987 Bmw E28 M5 3 | Collecting Cars | $64,000 | Sold |
| Mar 25, 2024 | 1985 Bmw E28 M5 | Collecting Cars | $73,000 | Sold |
| Jan 17, 2024 | Euro 1986 BMW M535i 5-Speed | Bring a Trailer | $27,563 | Sold |
| Mar 30, 2023 | 1985 Bmw E28 M535i 1 | Collecting Cars | $16,500 | Sold |
| Feb 3, 2023 | 1986 BMW (E28) M535I | Collecting Cars | $24,000 | Sold |
| Oct 26, 2022 | 1986 Bmw E28 M5 | Collecting Cars | — | Reserve not met |
| Jul 11, 2022 | BaT Auction: 1986 BMW M535i 5-Speed | Bring a Trailer | — | Reserve not met |
| Feb 2, 2022 | 1987 Bmw E28 M5 2 | Collecting Cars | — | Reserve not met |
| Nov 24, 2021 | 1986 Bmw E28 M535i 1 | Collecting Cars | — | Reserve not met |
| Nov 23, 2021 | 1987 Bmw E28 M5 1 | Collecting Cars | $41,750 | Sold |
| Nov 11, 2021 | 1986 Bmw E28 M535i | Collecting Cars | $33,500 | Sold |
| May 8, 2021 | BaT Auction: M52-Powered Euro 1985 BMW 323i 5-Speed | Bring a Trailer | $19,425 | Sold |
| Oct 4, 2020 | 1985 Bmw E28 M535i | Collecting Cars | $17,250 | Sold |
| Jun 11, 2020 | 1986 BMW M5 | The European Sale featuring the Petitjean Collection | RM Sotheby's | RM Sotheby's | — | Reserve not met |
| Aug 21, 2018 | BaT Auction: 1985 BMW M535i | Bring a Trailer | — | Cancelled |
| Sep 7, 2016 | 1985 BMW M5 Superproduction | London 2016 | RM Sotheby's | RM Sotheby's | — | Reserve not met |
| May 27, 2016 | 1986 BMW M5 (E28) | Iconic | $49,500 | Sold |
| Jun 6, 2015 | 1987 BMW E28 M5 Saloon | Iconic | $19,610 | Sold |
Structured FAQ
Generation FAQ
These answers are templated from the live MV row and linked auction records for the route.