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      12-07-2012, 01:39 AM   #10
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Originally Posted by JR429
I'm seriously looking at an M5 for my wife - the lease deals are simply bad for the M5 due to lack of support by BMW. At $100k with a negotiated cap of say $97k are you seriously only going to get 49k when you sell the car in 3 years with 30k miles? Maybe if we fall back into recession.... Thoughts?
I think they are looking at their closest competitor the Mercedes E63 AMG.
It's been out since 2010 so people's lease is up. 3 years car 40k miles, they are selling for $50k.
It is very possible the M5 will depreciate just as much.
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