The new hybrid M5 packs a ton of power, but lacks the timelessness that keeps previous generations of the sport sedan ...

A bigger worry might be BMW making all of its cars look the same. Adding all of the Vision Neue Klasse features to the M5 and other cars would make BMW a little too much like Audi, where there is ...

Unlike the E30 M3, which has a secure rear-end and drives almost like a well set-up front-wheel-drive car, the E28 M5 ... BMW Motorsport in Garching and has an M1 motor in it, which is pretty cool.

In addition, BMW is once again offering an estate car version – the M5 Touring – alongside the four-door saloon. Performance? In a word, colossal. The 0-62mph sprint takes just 3.5 seconds.

The BMW M5 is one of those automotive legends that has gone on to define an entire sub-set of cars. The notion of a ... which is pretty cool. What’s more, it really kicked off the supersaloon ...