Professional Reviews

• “Well, with the M5, one must remember that it remains unapologetically a heavyweight. It is an executive express, a velvet-wrapped hammer, a shark in whale's clothes.” — Car and Driver
• “Simply put, the new M5, codenamed F10, is discreetly wicked.” — Road & Track
• “If you prefer shifting yourself, make sure your fingers are ready to pull the upshift paddle because under full acceleration, the 7200-rpm redline comes in an instant. ” — Road & Track
• “Even on our smooth Southern California canyon roads, we found the suspension too stiff in the most aggressive state.” — Motor Trend
• “A digital signal processor translates data from the engine management system and reproduces engine noises through the car's six-speaker audio system. Translation? A fake engine sound coming through your radio. Still, if you're paying upwards of $100k for a high-performance sedan, you'd better hear something. ” — New Car Test Drive