The 530i model was only sent to the United States ... The big deal for the 1999 E39 BMW M5 was the engine, which brought an aluminum engine block with an induction system that made engine nerds ...

To point out everyone is, in fact, wrong. Possibly – perish the thought – the E39 generation BMW M5 isn’t the greatest super saloon of all time. Never meet your heroes and all that.

V8 battle on the drag strip! Watch the BMW M3 E92 take on the legendary BMW M5 E39 in an exciting 1/4 mile race. Which one ...

Rear-wheel drive is standard; all-wheel drive adds $2,300 to the price of the 530i, 530e and 540i, while the M550i and M5 get it standard. The 2023 BMW 5 Series lineup is available now.