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BMW - E39 5 Series [96-04] (2001)
BMW E39 5 Series [96-04] Price & Depreciation Reference Guide
When you’re hunting for a classic luxury sedan, the BMW E39 5 Series [96-04] price is a compelling topic. From 1996 through 2004, the E39 produced a family of elegant, well‑balanced cars that still attract buyers today. Understanding the market for this generation—whether you’re looking at the BMW E39 5 Series [96-04] 2001 price or a used BMW E39 5 Series [96-04] price—helps you spot genuine deals and avoid overpaying. But how does value evolve over time? Let’s break down the key specs, track the depreciation curve, and position the E39 relative to similar models so you can answer, “What is a 2001 BMW E39 5 Series [96-04] worth?” with confidence.
Key Specifications
- Model Years: 1996‑2004 (generation 4)
- Engine: 3.2L inline‑6 (S54) – 228 hp; upgrade to 3.4L from 2000‑2004 (S53) – 286 hp
- Transmission: 4‑speed automatic (S6) or 5‑speed manual (unset)
- Drive Layout: Rear‑wheel drive; optional all‑wheel drive (E39 5 Series 4‑drive)
- Fuel Type: Petrol (gasoline); available dual‑fuel variants in some markets
- Dimensions: Length 4,840 mm / Width 1,850 mm / Height 1,450
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