BMW M5 (E39)
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Background

The BMW M5 is a high-performance version of the BMW 5 Series automobile developed by BMW's motorsport division, BMW M GmbH, built since 1984 with periodic interruptions. The M5 has continuously been produced in the saloon body style, in some countries also as an estate.

Text adapted from “BMW M5” on Wikipedia ↗ · CC BY-SA 4.0 ↗ · retrieved 2026-07

Specification
Produced
20,482 units
Engine
S62 4.9L V8
Power
394 hp
Weight
1,795 kg
Notes

Third-generation M5, the first V8-powered M5. Noted as the fastest four-door sedan of its era.

Sources
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