Tag: M5
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Taking a brand new BMW M5 CS on a lap of the Nurburgring in the wet
Driving any car around the Nurburgring, especially when the road surface is wet, can be quite tricky. As you can imagine, a 627 hp BMW would be a handful in such conditions. Bridge to Gantry’s Dale Lomas recently took a friend’s brand new BMW M5 CS for a quick spin around the Ring. The track…
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2021 BMW M5 CS leaked ahead of official debut
The first images of the hot new BMW M5 CS have leaked online just hours ahead of its official debut. The M5 CS gets a list of exterior upgrades in order to differentiate it from the regular M5. The car has different vented hood, Gold Bronze grille frame and yellow daytime running lights. It also…
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Hot new BMW M5 CS teased just days before New Year’s eve
The head of BMW’s M division Markus Flasch has given us a peek at the upcoming BMW M5 CS. He has posted a couple of teaser videos on his Instagram just days ahead of New Year’s eve. The M5 CS will be the most hardcore version of the sports sedan and is likely to be…
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Drag Race: BMW M5 Competition vs Mercedes-AMG E63 S
When it comes super sedans, Munich and Stuttgart are locked in a never-ending tussle for supremacy. The battle of the German titans is just what you want to see on a lazy Saturday afternoon on Youtube. Let’s meet the protagonists. The BMW M5 Compeition is the most powerful 5 Series you can buy. It packs…
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BMW M5 CS prototype attacks the Nurburgring
A prototype of what is believed to be the BMW M5 CS has been seen lapping the Nurburgring. If you look at BMW’s variant line-up, the CS moniker is adorned by the most track-focused M cars. Just like the M2 CS, M3 CS and M4 CS, the new M5 CS will be the most hardcore…
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BMW M5, M8, X5 M & X6 M Recalled for Transmission Wiring issue
BMW has recalled its M models for a transmission wiring harness issue. As result, the automaker has issued a stop-sale of these models. According to Bimmerpost, the recall affects models including the M5, M8 Coupe, M8 Convertible and M8 Gran Coupe as well as the X5 M and X6 M SUVs. It is said that…
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VIDEO: BMW M5 laps the Nurburgring in 7 min 38 seconds
The new BMW M5 took 7 minutes 38.92 seconds to complete the lap of Nurburgring Nordschleife. In recent years, various automakers have been taking their best of the best sports cars to Nurburgring to test their mettle. Also known as “Green Hell” among enthusiasts, the Nurburgring has one of the toughest tracks in the world…
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2019 BMW M5 Competition breaks covers
The new BMW M5 Competition packs in extra power and retuned suspension for even better performance over the regular M5. It seems that the folks at BMW are still not done with the new M5. Finding some more scope with the model, the Bavaria-based manufacturer has lifted off the covers from the all-new M5 Competition.…
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2018 BMW M5: Engine, Drivetrain, Chassis, First Images
The 2018 BMW M5 will be revealed in just a few months. As a build up to the main event, BMW has given us tentative information about its engine, drivetrain and chassis. So, here’s what we know so far. Engine The 2018 BMW M5 retains the twin-turbo V8. That said, the 4.4-liter V8 has been…
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VIDEO: 2018 BMW M5 Test Mule Revs its V8 Engine
A convoy of 2018 BMW M5 test mules was spotted in central Oslo. The driver of one of the prototypes was kind enough to rev the twin-turbo V8 engine while being filmed. All thanks to his kind gesture we can now report that the new BMW M5 sounds brilliant! We must also thank Daniel Moen…
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Audi S6 vs BMW M5 vs Mercedes-AMG C63 S
Four-door performance vehicles are becoming more and more popular to their practicality, usability and great performance. Four-door performance sedans provide everything you’d want basically! There are many out there on the market to choose from. However, three rivaling German manufacturers all provide their version of a foor-door performance car: Audi, BMW and Mercedes. Audi S6…
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2018 BMW M5 Prototype Caught Testing (Update)
BMW is testing the next-generation M5 at the Nurburgring. The development of a car like the M5 is incomplete without a blast around the ‘Ring and now that the Nordschleife is open we would see more of this in the coming months. The F90 BMW M5 will be lighter and more powerful than the outgoing model.…