E39 M5

BMW has built its legacy on more than just engines and engineering—it’s built on connection. For decades, certain models have risen above the rest, not just for their performance or design, but for the way…

The BMW S62 engine (full model code S62B50) represents a high-water mark in BMW’s naturally aspirated engine lineage. As the high-performance variant of the M62, it was exclusively fitted to the iconic E39 M5 and…

Ferdinand Piëch, the relentless and brilliant patriarch of the Volkswagen Group, is known for putting out some legendary cars and engines. Under his rule, nothing was too ambitious, too complex, or too strange. That era gave…

BMWs – particularly dated M Series cars – have a reputation for demanding maintenance. But, as we all know, not all owners are equipped to handle the fastidious attention some of these awesome machines demand….

BMWs are synonymous with sporty driving and engaging handling, but they are also great as daily drivers. For this role, they need to be comfortable, and a lot of that comfort comes from the excellent…

In the automotive world, engine swaps are not uncommon. Enthusiasts often seek ways to enhance performance and create unique vehicles by fitting different engines into their cars. But there’s one engine swap that stands out…

Without question, the E39-generation BMW M5 is the most beloved of all M5 models. Its near-perfect exterior styling, thunderclap V8, and superb chassis balance make it beloved even two decades later. That reverence makes it…

If you’re a BMW enthusiast, you’ve probably heard of M539 Restorations, the YouTube channel that features some of the very best BMW restoration videos. Sreten, the host of the channel, has become incredibly popular in…

The BMW M3 is a fantastic car that is all too often associated with building the reputation that BMW has earned over the last few decades as a purveyor of fine, sporting, automobiles. Of course,…

Ask any BMW fan what the best driving sports sedan of all time is and the answer will almost certainly be an E39 M5. The E39 M5 is easily one of the most revered performance…