Ferdinand Piëch secretly built a W10-powered BMW E39 M5 prototype. Only 3 W10 engines exist; this one sold for $459,735 at ...

I started my motoring magazine collection early in 2001, right around the time BMW was at its best. The elegant E38 7 Series was still on sale and the sporty E46 3 Series was on its way to becoming ...

Vik is the Co-Founder and former Editor at MotorAuthority, a leading U.S. website covering performance and luxury cars. Since 2025, he has contributed to CarBuzz, blending his engineering background ...

A BMW designer penned a vision for the E39 5 Series that is barely recognizable from the iconic sedan we've come to know. BMW Classic just shared some different, but ultimately rejected, design ...

At Broad Arrow’s Zoute Concours Sale in Knokke-Heist, Belgium, an unassuming 2000 E39 BMW M5 finished in Carbon Black Metallic crossed the block.To an untrained eye, it looked like a clean, ...

Sadiq Samari is an automotive enthusiast and journalist from Ghana. His blood flows with gasoline like all gearheads. His love for automobiles started at a young age and was influenced greatly by the ...

BMW was on a roll in the late 1990s. The E39 M5 blasted into the new millennium with the first V8 engine any M car ever had under the hood. I can't imagine the E39 M5 without that burbling S62, but it ...

I had the lucky chance to ride in a 2001 BMW M5 E39, and I saw why most BMW enthusiasts say this is the best M5 and one of the best cars the automakers had ever built. First of all, let's get some ...

To quote Jeremy Clarkson, “Speed has never killed anyone. Suddenly becoming stationary, that’s what gets you.” It’s technically true, and hard to imagine someone surviving this spectacularly brutal ...

The BMW E39 is widely considered one of the most iconic generations of the 5-Series, but one US tuner clearly thinks it needs a jolt of modernity. Unici Design has taken the radical step of grafting ...

An 82,000-mile 2003 BMW 540i wagon has been listed for sale on Bring A Trailer. But this is not just your typical daily driver estate as it boasts M5 components, including an S62 engine. The S62 is a ...

If you’re in the “they don’t make them like they used to” crowd, you are thoroughly going to enjoy this video. It’s an old BMW, but one that looks as though it just rolled off the assembly line. What ...