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With 1200 horsepower, would you want to ditch the manual for a dual-clutch automatic?
Production for the current BMW M5 and M6 models will come to an end this fall, and the six-speed manual will be replaced with a standard seven-speed dual-clutch automatic transmission when the ...
The E60 BMW ... clutch automatic transmission, this engine could help you get to 60 mph in nearly 4 seconds flat. The official figures weren’t as flattering, but many car reviewers found the E60 ...
Last week, we ranked the best generations of the BMW M3, and now it's time to pay tribute to its big brother, the M5. Keep in ... via a seven-speed dual-clutch automatic transmission.
BMW made the six-speed manual available on the mechanically similar M5 sedan, too, even though the car was originally available only with a dual-clutch transmission. When the car is in Efficient ...
Torque stays the same at 553 pound-feet, but is available up to 5,860 rpm, a 160-rpm increase over the standard M5. BMW ... transmission is a solid improvement over the old M5's dual-clutch ...