2006 BMW 525xi: trims, real prices & how to pick yours

2 builds left the factory as a 2006 525xi, each a different combination of engine, transmission and body identified by the first eight characters of its VIN.

  • 1 main configurations
  • 746 vehicles built
  • 6 for sale right now

Which 525xi is yours?

Enter a VIN — the 17 characters on the windshield or the title — and we’ll match it to its exact factory configuration, typical price and equipment.

Works with any VIN — a different year or model takes you straight to its own page.

Pick your 525xi

Safety, in plain English

What WBANF335-6 means

WBA NF335 · 6
WBA
the World Manufacturer Identifier BMW registered — assembled in Germany
NF335
together encode the 525xi line — Sedan, 3L 6cyl — as BMW filed it, these five characters are read as one block, not letter by letter
6
in position 10 — model year 2006
9, 11–17
differ on every car: check digit, plant code and the serial number
1 rare configuration — mostly fleet, export or irregular VIN patterns. Fewer than 20 known vehicles each.

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