The BMW M5 - here tested in near-600bhp ‘30 Jahre’ guise - is the default benchmark performance saloon. Can the Lexus GS F and its atmospheric, 471bhp V8 compete?
Chris Harris Drives: Lexus GS F vs BMW M5
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I could not help but notice the distinct behavior differences of these two cars on the Nurburgring during testing.
The upcoming F90 M5 vs. the W213 E63. The E63 seems quite happy. Seems well planted with directional changes, less understeer, and far less tire squeal. The body motions...
In peak form and more innovative than ever: The new BMW M5.
Munich. Emphasisplaced judiciously on certain areas of design enhances the enjoyment of the superior driving experience in the BMW M5 high-performance sedan. In parallel with the launch of the new BMW 5 Series Sedan, the new BMW 5...
It's in German, but I guess you can work it out if I could
http://m.autozeitung.de/erlkoenige/bmw-m5-2017-f90-g30
It will supposedly have a reworked S63 4.4 biturbo, V8 again. The good news, which I like, is it will be around 100kg lighter thanks to the use of CFRP.
Am I the only one...
C&D's CLS63 times
The CLS AMGs acceleration times are about equal and the CLS63 weighs 220+ lbs more than the E63. So I think E63 with the PP would be as quick if not quicker.
All five BMW M5 generations – Photoshoot
The Ultimate Driving Machine is perfectly summarized with one letter, ///M. The good folks in Munich started designing what would become an instant legend in 1985 with the BMW M5. Taking what BMW had learned thus far on the racetrack and with the E12...
After being spied testing on numerous occasions this year, the 2014 BMW M5 has finally been leaked online thanks to the M5’s online configurator being unlocked ahead of schedule.
Fortunately, shots from the online configurator were captured and now we can showcase some of the small styling...
Slightly Less Exotic, yet Still a Better Sport Sedan
Back in 2006 when BMW revealed the last M5 super sedan, fast cars were still all about, well, going fast. BMW crowed about its screaming V10 and no one really cared if it guzzled super unleaded at a furious pace.
Now people care about fuel...
The new BMW M5.
At a glance
Fifth generation of the world’s most successful high-performance saloon in the premium segment of the executive class; new BMW M5 is an exceptionally dynamic high-performance sports car with four doors and five seats; consistent further development of the vehicle...
I'm surprised no one posted this before. Anyway, a week after BMW released that trailer with Dr. Segler and the M5 test mule being driven fast on snow, Top Gear made this feature about the M5 and its history in pics.
(Pictured here alongside the BMW M1)
A glimpse at the 5th generation of a legend
Woodcliff Lake, NJ – Monday, April 4, 2011… Nearly 25 years ago, US enthusiasts were introduced to the concept of the true performance/luxury sedan, the veritable “wolf in a business suit”. A car which offered the driving comfort experienced in a...