In truth, there’s probably not a lot more to say about the E39 generation of BMW M5. After all, it was voted best saloon for PH25 back in 2023, and if anything, the love for the original V8 M5 has ...

BMW's first-ever V8 was a relatively simple overhead-valve pushrod layout, although the aluminum block and cylinder head ...

In this video, I explore whether the BMW E39 M5 still works as a sub £20k dad car after being recommended by Auto Alex. The ...

In this video, we take a closer look at a performance-focused upgrade on the BMW E39 M5 and discuss how it fits into the ...

BMW UK’s heritage fleet is overflowing with beautifully preserved examples of the company’s rich on-road and motorsport ...

From the January/February 2026 issue of Car and Driver. Ever since, the debut of the seventh-generation BMW M5, the G90, we've been asked which M5 body style we prefer. To some extent, that question ...

There’s something special about rowing through the gears in a BMW. That tactile connection between driver and machine, the mechanical click of a perfectly executed downshift, the satisfaction of ...

The seller offers this 2002 BMW E39 M5 in Calgary, a Silverstone/Black example with 191k km, six-speed manual, MTS coilovers, MOMO wheel, CarPlay head unit, and 2021 refresh for iconic super-sedan ...

This gorgeous E39 hasn’t even covered 20,000 miles, and it could be yours. 2003 BMW M5 for sale has ultra-low miles and iconic V8. Low-mileage, well-kept E39 M5s can exceed $100k, but accident history ...

If asked to name the most outstanding quality of BMW’s E39 M5, most fans would point to its legendary V8 engine, a high-revving beast of a power plant that cemented this M5 as one of the best sports ...

Not every car enthusiast agrees on which BMW M5 generation stands above the rest, but the E39 often takes the crown. Its balanced proportions, naturally aspirated V8, and understated design have ...