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0Spy Shots: 2011 BMW M5 clobbering the 'Ring 1261786680
The 2011 BMW M5 is having its heart and reflexes tested at der Nürburgring. Thus far, the company has kept a remarkably tight lid on the details of what the buyers can expect from the forthcoming supersedan, but varied and persistent rumors all point to more power, more usability, more ...
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Rumormill: Aluminum and carbon fiber, KERS-equipped BMW M5 cometh? 1261171740
What does the future have in store for BMW's high-performance M division? For starters, lots and lots of power, along with a smattering of light weight and plenty of cutting-edge technology. This all sounds familiar, but the rumored details coming out of Bimmerfile suggest that the 2011 BMW M5 ...
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SPY VIDEO: 2011 BMW M5 prototype whines its way 'round the Nordschleife 1255357740
Click above to view video after the jumpIf you were disappointed by reports that BMW was planning to retire the award-winning, high-revving V10 engine from the current M5 in favor of a twin-turbo V8, well...we can't really blame you. It's one heck of an engine, and we'll all miss it dearly. But ... -
REPORT: BMW M5 dropping V10 for turbo V8 1254150000
The straight six in the first BMW M5 supersedans was silky smooth and plenty powerful, but it was getting a bit long-in-the-tooth, so it had to go. It was replaced by the 400 hp V8 in the E39, then later with the fire-breathing V10 in the ...BMW M5 – Click above for high-res image gallery -
Spy Shots: 2010 BMW 5 Series nearing completion 1247270280
2010 BMW 5 Series - Click above for a high-res image galleryThe 2010 BMW 5 Series is due to hit the market early next year and these latest spy shots are a clear, if predictable, indication of what styling changes are on their way.The front fascia adopts the upright nose, elongated twin-kidney ... -
REPORT: Next BMW M5 to feature twin-turbo V10 with 600 hp 1245958260
BMW M5 - Click above for a high-res image galleryThe next BMW M5 is due to arrive sometime in 2011 or 2012 and as the release date draws near, more details about BMW's newest 'Bahn-burner have begun to surface.Two reports indicate that BMW may continue to use a V10 powerplant in the next M5, ... -
Next BMW M5 will nix V10 in favor of twin-turbo V8 1215442920
BMW may begin straying from its long held tradition of equipping its M models with rev-happy, naturally aspirated engines. According to a source speaking with Automotive News, the twin-turbocharged 4.4-liter V8 currently equipped on the new X6, could be stroked out to 4.8-liters and fitted on ...
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2011 twin-turbo'd BMW M5 to produce 550 hp 1210183020
It's no surprise that BMW plans to attempt to bring its uber-saloon up to AMG-levels of power when the new M5 debuts in 2011. That means that output needs to surpass the current model's paltry 501 hp, so BMW will bore out the current V10 to 5.5-liters, slap on a couple of turbos and use ...

