Widely considered the best M5 manual transmission model, the E39 M5 wasn’t the most powerful, but it was the most engaging. It’s not every day that you come across such a glorious, low-mileage E39 BMW ...

Following our original post that only had three photos of the E39 540i, we discovered today that the listing has been updated with a plethora of images showing the car from every angle. See for ...

Pulling the engine out of an E39 5-Series for the sake of an LS2 V8 will definitely make some purists cringe but for the rest of us, this sweet wagon sounds like the next best thing to an E39 M5 if ...

The E39 generation BMW M5 is arguably the most beloved M5 model in history. It was the first-ever M5 to use a V8 engine, resulting in a power output of 395 hp (400 PS), to go with 369 lb-ft (500 Nm) ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. It's no secret that the technology that BMW uses in its range-topping M cars trickles down into its less hoontastic models. But the secret BMW ...

BMW Motorsport GmbH didn’t make too many changes to the M5 with the introduction of the E34 in 1988. Although it used an evolution of the E28’s inline-six engine, the second generation took the ...

All vehicle pricing and data are from reputable sources. This list focuses purely on manual transmission V8 convertible BMWs ...

Power for the E39 BMW M5 came from a naturally aspirated 4.9-liter DOHC V-8 backed by a six-speed manual. The engine was rated 394 hp and 369 lb-ft of torque. In comparison, the new Chevrolet SS is ...

One of my teachers once spent a while appealing for the class to make his evening marking marathons less dreary by enlisting a spot of ‘revisionist’ history. Basically, the academic dark art of ...