BMW has had plenty of high-performing engines over the years, but the S65 V8 that powered the fourth-generation M3 received ...

which saw use in the M5, with two cylinders lopped off, creating a V8. From 2007 to 2013, it was used in the BMW E90, E92, and E93 M3. The S65 was recognized as a great motor, winning the ...

Although controversial when new, the Bangle era BMW models are now in a league of their own – and these are the best out ...

Getting back to plug-in hybrids, the M5, X5 xDrive50e, an all PHEV versions of the 5-Series get a charging boost. In ...

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The 2025 BMW M5 Touring is set to make waves, particularly in the U.S. market where high-performance wagons are rare. With only the Audi RS6 Avant offering similar specs, the M5 Touring stands out ...

Clearly the headline here is BMW’s release of a suite of M Performance parts for its big, brash and bombastic new M5 Touring. Think Posh Nineties Modified Car Mag, and you’re about there.

The 4.4-liter twin-turbocharged hybridized V8 with 717 hp remains untouched. The new BMW M5 Touring is a heavy brute of a thing, tipping the scales at a massive 5,530 lbs (2,508 kg). Those keen to ...

In addition, BMW offers the Z4 and Z4 M40i two-door roadster, and the M2 Competition, M5 Competition, M760Li, and M8 performance sedans. Luxury SUVs: The carmaker’s SUV range starts with the BMW ...

BMW said this was to “help in wet conditions”, but in practice it’s the ultimate show-off function for the delectation of your mates. Or children. Or dog. Because, of course, the M5 Touring ...