2016 BMW 5 Series 535i
79.6% depreciation ($41,277)
2016 BMW 5 Series 535i has a median resale price of $14,573 against an original MSRP of $55,850, which works out to 79.6% depreciation across 35 analyzed listings. It ranks 3 of 6 trims by value retention for this model year. This trim is listed with gas and rear wheel drive.
Depreciation Details
- MSRP (When New)
- $55,850
- Median Resale Price
- $14,573
- Depreciation
- 79.6%
- Listings Analyzed
- 35
How 535i Compares to Other 2016 Trims
Lower depreciation means stronger resale retention. The 535i ranks 3 of 6 trims with enough listing data for this model year.
| Trim | MSRP | Median Resale | Depreciation | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 550i xDrive | $66,300 | $17,588 | 77.5% | 10 |
| 535i xDrive | $55,850 | $13,977 | 79.0% | 41 |
| 535ithis trim | $55,850 | $14,573 | 79.6% | 35 |
| 528i xDrive | $50,200 | $11,843 | 79.9% | 48 |
| 550i | $66,300 | $13,999 | 80.9% | 7 |
| 528i | $50,200 | $10,962 | 81.5% | 50 |
Specifications
| Engine Type | gas |
| Horsepower | 302 hp |
| Torque | 295 lb-ft |
| Transmission | 8-speed automatic |
| Drivetrain | rear wheel drive |
| City MPG | 20 mpg |
| Highway MPG | 31 mpg |
| Combined MPG | 24 mpg |
| Engine Size | 3.0 |
| Cylinders | I6 |
| Body Type | Sedan |
| Doors | 4 |
| Seats | 5 |
| Curb Weight | 3,957 lbs |
| Cargo Capacity | 14.0 |
| Fuel Tank | 18.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much has the 2016 BMW 5 Series 535i depreciated?
The 2016 BMW 5 Series 535i shows 79.6% depreciation from its original MSRP. In dollar terms, the median listing price is $14,573 compared with an original MSRP of $55,850. This is based on 35 current used-market listings, so it should be read as market research rather than a guaranteed trade-in value.
Is the 535i trim a good value for this model year?
The value case depends on how its depreciation compares with neighboring trims and whether the equipment matters to you. Among the 6 trims with enough listing data, it ranks 3 by lowest depreciation. A lower depreciation percentage usually means stronger resale value, while a larger dollar discount can be attractive if you care more about purchase price than future resale. Compare mileage, condition, accident history, and options before treating the trim ranking as a final buying decision.
What specs are matched for the 2016 BMW 5 Series 535i?
The matched spec record lists gas, rear wheel drive, 8-speed automatic, 24 combined MPG. The spec match is used only when it can be tied to this model year and trim without an ambiguous join. If source records disagree, the page favors the depreciation data and avoids presenting unsupported mechanical details as fact.