BMW 535
5 generations · 1985–2017The BMW 535 has been built in 5 generations between 1985 and 2017. On the European used-car market it costs €20,995 on average across 34 listings — from €12,333 for the E39 to €21,833 for the F10/F11.
BMW 535 generations
F10/F112010–2017Sixth generationAverage used price€21,83331 listings- Power
- 254–362 HP
- Body styles
- Saloon · Estate
See prices and specs"stream" from E60-forum (see above), BMW 5er-E60, CC BY-SA 3.0
E60/E612004–2010Fifth generationAverage used priceNo price data- Power
- 272–326 HP
- Body styles
- Saloon · Estate
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E391996–2003Fourth generationAverage used price€12,3333 listings- Power
- 235–245 HP
- Body styles
- Saloon · Estate
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E341988–1993Third generationAverage used priceNo price data- Power
- 208–320 HP
- Body styles
- Saloon · Estate
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E281985–1988Second generationAverage used priceNo price data- Power
- 185–313 HP
- Body styles
- Saloon
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How the BMW 535 generations differ
| Generation | F10/F11 | E60/E61 | E39 | E34 | E28 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Production years | 2010–2017 | 2004–2010 | 1996–2003 | 1988–1993 | 1985–1988 |
| Average used price | €21,833 | — | €12,333 | — | — |
| Typical price range | €20,540 – €23,217 | — | €12,333 – €12,333 | — | — |
| Average mileage | 125,887 km | — | 142,907 km | — | — |
| Listings | 31 | — | 3 | — | — |
| Power | 254–362 HP | 272–326 HP | 235–245 HP | 208–320 HP | 185–313 HP |
| Fuel | Petrol · Diesel · Electric · LPG | Diesel · Petrol | Petrol · LPG | Petrol | Petrol · LPG |
| Gearbox | Automatic 99% · Manual 1% | Automatic 100% | — | — | — |
| Body styles | Saloon · Estate | Saloon · Estate | Saloon · Estate | Saloon · Estate | Saloon |
| Length × width | 4.91 × 1.86 m | 5.00 × 1.90 m | 2.99 × 1.13 m | 4.72 × 1.75 m | — |
| Wheelbase | 2.97 m | 2.99 m | 2.83 m | 2.77 m | 2.63 m |
| Kerb weight | 1,878 kg | 1,933 kg | 1,695 kg | 1,643 kg | 1,506 kg |
| CO₂ (NEDC, median) | 186 g/km | 222 g/km | 287 g/km | 218 g/km | — |
| Seats and doors | 5 seats · 4 doors | 5 seats · 4 doors | 5 seats · 4 doors | 5 seats · 4 doors | 5 seats · 4 doors |
| Original list price | €94,995 | €88,069 | — | — | — |
| Facelift | 2013 | — | — | — | — |
| NL registrations | 2,286 | 106 | 22 | 87 | 50 |
Market prices are averages of live European listings. Factory figures (power, weight, CO₂, dimensions, original list price) come from the Dutch vehicle registry (RDW open data), combined across each generation's model years.
Which BMW 535 generation to pick
Prices and mileage by year
| Year | Average price | Average mileage | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | €23,217 | 110,612 km | 6 |
| 2015 | €21,080 | 164,819 km | 3 |
| 2014 | €22,811 | 128,539 km | 9 |
| 2013 | €20,540 | 134,432 km | 7 |
| 2012 | €20,812 | 112,375 km | 4 |
| 2011 | €20,975 | 98,500 km | 2 |
| 1997 | €12,333 | 142,907 km | 3 |
Market prices are averages of live European listings. Factory data comes from the Dutch vehicle registry (RDW open data).