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The BMW 5 Series 1988 prices range from $2,200 for the basic trim level Sedan 5 Series 525e to $7,480 for the top of the range Sedan 5 Series 535i.
The BMW 5 Series 1988 is available in Regular Unleaded Petrol. Engine sizes and transmissions vary from the Sedan 2.7L 4 SP Automatic to the Sedan 3.4L 4 SP Automatic.
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Sedan
| BMW 5 Series Models | SPECS | PRICE |
|---|---|---|
| 525e | 2.7LULPRegular Unleaded Petrol4 SP AUTO4 speed automatic | $2,200 – 3,850 |
| 525e | 2.7LULPRegular Unleaded Petrol5 SP MAN5 speed manual | $2,200 – 3,740 |
| 525e Executive | 2.7LULPRegular Unleaded Petrol4 SP AUTO4 speed automatic | $2,700 – 4,620 |
| 525i | 2.5LULPRegular Unleaded Petrol4 SP AUTO4 speed automatic | $3,400 – 5,500 |
| 525i | 2.5LULPRegular Unleaded Petrol5 SP MAN5 speed manual | $3,000 – 5,170 |
| 525i Executive | 2.5LULPRegular Unleaded Petrol4 SP AUTO4 speed automatic | $3,800 – 6,160 |
| 525i Executive | 2.5LULPRegular Unleaded Petrol5 SP MAN5 speed manual | $3,700 – 5,940 |
| 535i | 3.4LULPRegular Unleaded Petrol4 SP AUTO4 speed automatic | $4,600 – 7,480 |
| 535i Executive | 3.4LULPRegular Unleaded Petrol4 SP AUTO4 speed automatic | $3,500 – 5,610 |
| 535i Executive Pack | 3.4LULPRegular Unleaded Petrol4 SP AUTO4 speed automatic | $4,100 – 6,600 |
| 535i Executive Pack | 3.4LULPRegular Unleaded Petrol5 SP MAN5 speed manual | $3,900 – 6,380 |
| M535i | 3.4LULPRegular Unleaded Petrol5 SP MAN5 speed manual | $3,600 – 5,830 |
BMW 5 Series 1988 FAQs
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Will the BMW E39 525i become a future classic?
I doubt the E39 will ever be considered a classic, particularly a run-of-the-mill model like the 525i. If I were to buy one I would buy the six-cylinder.
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