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BMW 540i Sedan - Automatic - E39 (1997 to 2003)

CMB $11,761

The Automatic, Sedan version of the E39 BMW 540i debuted for the 1997 model year. These V8 powered sedans featured BMW's M62B44 engine. ...

The Automatic, Sedan version of the E39 BMW 540i debuted for the 1997 model year. These V8 powered sedans featured BMW's M62B44 engine. This 4.4L V8 powerplant generated 282hp, sending power to the rear wheels through a 5 speed automatic transmission. For the 1999 model year, this engine was updated. Now known as the M62TUB44, this updated engine featured a wider and lower powerband than its predecessor. Production of the Automatic-equipped E39 BMW 540i Sedan lasted until 2003, but the 540i model series would continue life as part of the next generation E60 BMW 5 Series.

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Model years for BMW 540i Sedan - Automatic - E39 (1997 to 2003)

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Avg $11,860

Sales Count 98

Dollar Volume $1.2m

Lowest Sale $851

Top Sale $29,000

Most Recent $12,500

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Alpharetta, GA, USA

2003 BMW 540i M Sport

Original & Highly Original

145k mi

Automatic

LHD

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$12,500

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Jun 9, 2022

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Lot 75647: 2003 BMW 540i M Sport

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$12,500

145,000 mi
Location: Alpharetta, GA, USA
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Transmission: Automatic
Driver side: LHD

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Suffolk County, NY, USA

2000 BMW 540i Sedan

Original & Highly Original

113k mi

Automatic

LHD

Sold

$9,900

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Apr 29, 2022

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2000 BMW 540i Sedan

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$9,900

113,000 mi
Location: Suffolk County, NY, USA
Originality:
Original & Highly Original

Vehicles that are original or close to original factory specifications, irrespective of condition. May include vehicles that have minor, removable modifications such as aftermarket wheels, exhaust, or accessories such as cargo/roof rack, stereos, etc.
Transmission: Automatic
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North Royalton, OH, USA

2003 BMW 540i M Sport

Original & Highly Original

48k mi

Automatic

LHD

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$26,500

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Apr 25, 2022

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Lot 71571: 2003 BMW 540i M Sport

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$26,500

48,000 mi
Location: North Royalton, OH, USA
Originality:
Original & Highly Original

Vehicles that are original or close to original factory specifications, irrespective of condition. May include vehicles that have minor, removable modifications such as aftermarket wheels, exhaust, or accessories such as cargo/roof rack, stereos, etc.
Transmission: Automatic
Driver side: LHD

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Sag Harbor, NY, USA

2003 BMW 540i Sedan

Modified

100k mi

Automatic

LHD

Sold

$6,300

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Apr 21, 2022

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2003 BMW 540i Sedan

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$6,300

100,400 mi
Location: Sag Harbor, NY, USA
Originality:
Modified

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Transmission: Automatic
Driver side: LHD

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Salt Lake City, UT, USA

2003 BMW 540i Sedan

Original & Highly Original

56k mi

Automatic

LHD

Sold

$18,000

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Apr 19, 2022

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2003 BMW 540i Sedan

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$18,000

56,300 mi
Location: Salt Lake City, UT, USA
Originality:
Original & Highly Original

Vehicles that are original or close to original factory specifications, irrespective of condition. May include vehicles that have minor, removable modifications such as aftermarket wheels, exhaust, or accessories such as cargo/roof rack, stereos, etc.
Transmission: Automatic
Driver side: LHD

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Pikesville, MD, USA

2002 BMW 540i Sedan

Original & Highly Original

58k mi

Automatic

LHD

Sold

$8,500

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Apr 14, 2022

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2002 BMW 540i Sedan

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$8,500

58,400 mi
Location: Pikesville, MD, USA
Originality:
Original & Highly Original

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Transmission: Automatic
Driver side: LHD

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Phoenix, AZ, USA

1999 BMW 540i

Unable to Determine

111k mi

Automatic

LHD

Last Asking

$12,000

Gateway Classic Cars

Apr 13, 2022

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Lot SCT989: 1999 BMW 540i

Last Asking

$12,000

111,877 mi
Location: Phoenix, AZ, USA
Originality:
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Transmission: Automatic
Driver side: LHD

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League City, TX, USA

2003 BMW 540i M Sport

Original & Highly Original

86k mi

Automatic

LHD

Sold

$16,500

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Apr 2, 2022

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Lot 69583: 2003 BMW 540i M Sport

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$16,500

86,000 mi
Location: League City, TX, USA
Originality:
Original & Highly Original

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Transmission: Automatic
Driver side: LHD

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Athens, GRC

2000 BMW 540i - Armoured

Original & Highly Original

140k km (87k mi)

Automatic

LHD

Not Sold

Collecting Cars

Mar 25, 2022

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Lot 09104: 2000 BMW 540i - Armoured

Not Sold

140,878 km (87,538 mi)
Location: Athens, GRC
Originality:
Original & Highly Original

Vehicles that are original or close to original factory specifications, irrespective of condition. May include vehicles that have minor, removable modifications such as aftermarket wheels, exhaust, or accessories such as cargo/roof rack, stereos, etc.
Transmission: Automatic
Driver side: LHD

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Sacramento, CA, USA

2001 BMW 540i

Original & Highly Original

38k mi

Automatic

LHD

Sold

$16,750

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Feb 16, 2022

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Lot 65974: 2001 BMW 540i

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$16,750

38,000 mi
Location: Sacramento, CA, USA
Originality:
Original & Highly Original

Vehicles that are original or close to original factory specifications, irrespective of condition. May include vehicles that have minor, removable modifications such as aftermarket wheels, exhaust, or accessories such as cargo/roof rack, stereos, etc.
Transmission: Automatic
Driver side: LHD

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Glendale, CA, USA

2003 BMW 540i Sedan

Original & Highly Original

70k mi

Automatic

LHD

Sold

$14,100

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Feb 10, 2022

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2003 BMW 540i Sedan

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$14,100

70,300 mi
Location: Glendale, CA, USA
Originality:
Original & Highly Original

Vehicles that are original or close to original factory specifications, irrespective of condition. May include vehicles that have minor, removable modifications such as aftermarket wheels, exhaust, or accessories such as cargo/roof rack, stereos, etc.
Transmission: Automatic
Driver side: LHD

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Watsonville, CA, USA

2003 BMW 540i Sedan

Original & Highly Original

83k mi

Automatic

LHD

Sold

$12,000

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Jan 14, 2022

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2003 BMW 540i Sedan

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$12,000

83,100 mi
Location: Watsonville, CA, USA
Originality:
Original & Highly Original

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Transmission: Automatic
Driver side: LHD

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Glendale, CA, USA

2001 BMW 540i Sedan

Modified

86k mi

Automatic

LHD

Sold

$18,750

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Dec 3, 2021

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2001 BMW 540i Sedan

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$18,750

86,500 mi
Location: Glendale, CA, USA
Originality:
Modified

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Transmission: Automatic
Driver side: LHD

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Santa Monica, CA, USA

2002 BMW 540i Sedan

Original & Highly Original

66k mi

Automatic

LHD

Sold

$20,000

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Nov 26, 2021

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2002 BMW 540i Sedan

Sold

$20,000

66,500 mi
Location: Santa Monica, CA, USA
Originality:
Original & Highly Original

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Transmission: Automatic
Driver side: LHD

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Yonkers, NY, USA

2002 BMW 540i Sport

Modified

94k mi

Automatic

LHD

Sold

$10,750

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Nov 22, 2021

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Lot 60129: 2002 BMW 540i Sport

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$10,750

94,000 mi
Location: Yonkers, NY, USA
Originality:
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Transmission: Automatic
Driver side: LHD

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Hillsboro, OR, USA

1999 BMW 540i Sedan

Original & Highly Original

70k mi

Automatic

LHD

Sold

$10,300

Cars & Bids

Nov 15, 2021

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1999 BMW 540i Sedan

Sold

$10,300

70,900 mi
Location: Hillsboro, OR, USA
Originality:
Original & Highly Original

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Transmission: Automatic
Driver side: LHD

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Los Angeles County, CA, USA

2003 BMW 540i

Original & Highly Original

130k mi

Automatic

LHD

Sold

$9,400

Cars & Bids

Oct 12, 2021

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2003 BMW 540i

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$9,400

130,000 mi
Location: Los Angeles County, CA, USA
Originality:
Original & Highly Original

Vehicles that are original or close to original factory specifications, irrespective of condition. May include vehicles that have minor, removable modifications such as aftermarket wheels, exhaust, or accessories such as cargo/roof rack, stereos, etc.
Transmission: Automatic
Driver side: LHD

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Vale of White Horse, GBR

2001 BMW 540i M Sport

Original & Highly Original

140k km (87k mi)

Automatic

RHD

Sold

£5,565

Bonhams | Cars

Oct 4, 2021

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Lot 0679: 2001 BMW 540i M Sport

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£5,565 ($7,575)

140,000 km (86,992 mi)
Location: Vale of White Horse, GBR
Originality:
Original & Highly Original

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Transmission: Automatic
Driver side: RHD

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Windsor County, VT, USA

2000 BMW 540i Sedan

Original & Highly Original

93k mi

Automatic

LHD

Sold

$9,500

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Sep 30, 2021

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2000 BMW 540i Sedan

Sold

$9,500

93,400 mi
Location: Windsor County, VT, USA
Originality:
Original & Highly Original

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Transmission: Automatic
Driver side: LHD

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Vancouver, BC, CAN

2000 BMW 540i

Original & Highly Original

20k mi

Automatic

LHD

Sold

$8,500

Cars & Bids

Sep 21, 2021

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2000 BMW 540i

Sold

$8,500

20,800 mi
Location: Vancouver, BC, CAN
Originality:
Original & Highly Original

Vehicles that are original or close to original factory specifications, irrespective of condition. May include vehicles that have minor, removable modifications such as aftermarket wheels, exhaust, or accessories such as cargo/roof rack, stereos, etc.
Transmission: Automatic
Driver side: LHD

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Modesto, CA, USA

2003 BMW 540i Sedan

Original & Highly Original

82k mi

Automatic

LHD

Sold

$12,300

Cars & Bids

Sep 10, 2021

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2003 BMW 540i Sedan

Sold

$12,300

82,600 mi
Location: Modesto, CA, USA
Originality:
Original & Highly Original

Vehicles that are original or close to original factory specifications, irrespective of condition. May include vehicles that have minor, removable modifications such as aftermarket wheels, exhaust, or accessories such as cargo/roof rack, stereos, etc.
Transmission: Automatic
Driver side: LHD

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Simi Valley, CA, USA

2002 BMW 540i Sport

Original & Highly Original

98k mi

Automatic

LHD

Sold

$9,000

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Sep 8, 2021

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Lot 54791: 2002 BMW 540i Sport

Sold

$9,000

98,000 mi
Location: Simi Valley, CA, USA
Originality:
Original & Highly Original

Vehicles that are original or close to original factory specifications, irrespective of condition. May include vehicles that have minor, removable modifications such as aftermarket wheels, exhaust, or accessories such as cargo/roof rack, stereos, etc.
Transmission: Automatic
Driver side: LHD

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Hendersonville, TN, USA

2001 BMW 540i Sedan

Original & Highly Original

14k mi

Automatic

LHD

Sold

$14,500

Cars & Bids

Sep 7, 2021

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2001 BMW 540i Sedan

Sold

$14,500

14,000 mi
Location: Hendersonville, TN, USA
Originality:
Original & Highly Original

Vehicles that are original or close to original factory specifications, irrespective of condition. May include vehicles that have minor, removable modifications such as aftermarket wheels, exhaust, or accessories such as cargo/roof rack, stereos, etc.
Transmission: Automatic
Driver side: LHD

Vehicle Details

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Ann Arbor, MI, USA

2003 BMW 540i M Sport

Original & Highly Original

137k mi

Automatic

LHD

Sold

$9,003

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Aug 17, 2021

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Lot 53315: 2003 BMW 540i M Sport

Sold

$9,003

137,000 mi
Location: Ann Arbor, MI, USA
Originality:
Original & Highly Original

Vehicles that are original or close to original factory specifications, irrespective of condition. May include vehicles that have minor, removable modifications such as aftermarket wheels, exhaust, or accessories such as cargo/roof rack, stereos, etc.
Transmission: Automatic
Driver side: LHD