Used BMW prices in South Africa
Typical prices for 19 BMW models, from RideReport's South African pricing data: a 2021 example with about 70,000 km. Open any model for prices by mileage, known faults, repair costs and the real monthly cost.
| Model | Type | Typical price | Verdict | L/100km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BMW 3 Series | Entry luxury | R449k–R540k | 8.3 · Strong Buy—Near-New Efficiency & Handling | 6 (diesel) |
| BMW X3 | Luxury SUV | R581k–R657k | 8.2 · Strong Buy | 6 (diesel) |
| BMW 1 Series | Entry luxury | R396k–R456k | 7.8 · Buy Smart | 5.5 |
| BMW X5 | Luxury SUV | R983k–R1.1m | 7.6 · Strong Buy (Premium Buyers Only) | — |
| BMW X1 | Luxury SUV | R446k–R514k | 7.8 · Strong Buy (Luxury Entry Segment) | 7 (diesel) |
| BMW 5 Series | Entry luxury | R516k–R671k | 7.8 · Strong buy for performance purists with deep pockets | 10.1 |
| BMW 2 Series | Entry luxury | R404k–R542k | 7.2 · Solid Buy | 6 (diesel) |
| BMW M2 | Entry luxury | R817k–R894k | 8.2 · Strong Buy for M Enthusiasts | 12 |
| BMW M4 | Entry luxury | R1.3m–R1.5m | 7.8 · Premium Performance Buy | 12 |
| BMW X4 | Luxury SUV | R637k–R892k | 8.2 · Strong Buy (Premium Segment) | 6.9 (diesel) |
| BMW 4 Series | Entry luxury | R525k–R602k | 7.5 · Solid premium choice for style-first buyers | 6 |
| BMW X6 | Luxury SUV | R910k–R1.4m | 7.8 · Strong Buy for Performance Luxury Enthusiasts | 11.2 |
| BMW 7 Series | Luxury SUV | R865k–R1.5m | 8.6 · Strong Buy | 9.6 |
| BMW i8 | Luxury 4x4 | R1.7m–R2.8m | 6.8 · Specialist Buy | 5.9 |
| BMW iX3 | Electric | R590k–R705k | 7.2 · Strong Buy for EV Commitment, Cautious Otherwise | — |
| BMW M3 | Entry luxury | R1.4m–R1.6m | — | — |
| BMW M5 | Entry luxury | R1.5m–R1.6m | 8.7 · Exceptional performance asset — buy if you can sustain running costs | 11.5 |
| BMW X2 | Luxury SUV | R423k–R546k | 7.5 · Solid Premium Buy | 5.3 (diesel) |
| BMW X7 | Luxury SUV | R1.0m–R1.6m | — | — |
Typical retail range for a 2021 model with about 70,000 km. Verdict scores are AI-assisted. Prices for a specific car depend on variant, condition and history.
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How much does a used BMW cost in South Africa?
A typical 2021 BMW with about 70,000 km costs from around R396k (1 Series) to R2.8m (i8), depending on the model. Every model below links to its own page with prices by mileage, known faults and monthly running costs.
What is the cheapest used BMW?
Of the 19 BMW models priced here, the 1 Series has the lowest typical price at R396k–R456k for a 2021 example with about 70,000 km. Cheap to buy isn't always cheap to own, so check each model's known faults and repair costs.
What is the best used BMW to buy?
On RideReport's verdict scores (AI-assisted, based on SA pricing, known faults, owner feedback and running costs), the highest-rated BMW here is the M5 (8.7, "Exceptional performance asset — buy if you can sustain running costs"). Always check the specific car's history and condition.