2001 BMW 530i 5-Speed

Description

OFFERED WITHOUT RESERVE

The E39-generation BMW 5-Series is widely regarded as one of the most influential sport sedans ever produced, earning near-universal praise when new for its exceptional balance of performance, comfort, and build quality. Introduced in 1995 and continuously refined throughout production, the E39 quickly became the benchmark in its segment, blending precise steering, near-perfect weight distribution, and a composed ride. Its understated design has aged gracefully, contributing to its enduring modern classic reputation with a strong following.

The 530i occupies a sweet spot within the E39 lineup, pairing BMW’s naturally aspirated M54B30 inline-six a five-speed manual for an engaging driving experience and everyday practicality.

Equipped with the desirable five-speed manual, this 2001 BMW 530i is finished in Royal Red Metallic over Sand Beige leather. It features a sunroof, heated front seats, and an aftermarket audio head unit. Service under the current owner's two-year ownership has included replacement of tires, the water pump, and the serpentine belt.

This 2001 BMW 530i is now offered at no reserve by the seller on behalf of its current owner with recent service records, factory literature, a clean CARFAX Vehicle History Report, and a clean Pennsylvania title in the current owner's name.

Highlights

• Powered by a 3.0L M54B30 inline-six engine

• Close-ratio ZF 5-speed manual transmission

• Finished in Royal Red Metallic over Sand Beige with wood accents

• Cooling system service in 2025

• Clean CARFAX Vehicle History Report

Factory Equipment

• 3.0L inline-six

• 5-speed manual transmission

• 16” aluminum wheels

• Corona ring xenon headlights with auto-leveling

• 10-way power-adjustable front seats with driver memory

• 10-speaker audio system with steering wheel controls

• Power tilt-and-telescoping steering column

• Leather upholstery and wood accent trim

• Dual-zone automatic climate control

• Front, side, and curtain airbags

• Remote keyless entry

• Power glass sunroof

• Cruise control

Modifications

• Aftermarket head unit with Bluetooth

• Mud flaps

Servicing & Documentation

According to CARFAX entries and recent documented servicing (see Service Records attached for more details), the following work has been performed:

• January 2025: Four tires installed, brake fluid flush, and oil and filter change

• May 2025: Cooling system service including water pump, thermostat, belts, and pulleys; coolant flush performed

• October 2025: Oil and filter change; alignment performed and two tires replaced

Known Imperfections

• Paint exhibits various scuffs and scratches consistent with age and mileage

• Wear visible on seat covers, door sills, and carpets

• Headlight lenses hazing

Ownership History

This clean CARFAX Vehicle History Report lists Wisconsin, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania registration history.

Included Items

• Owner’s manual and factory literature

• Front all-weather floor mats

• Partial toolkit and jack

• Service records