You simply can’t compare the drama of the old E60 BMW M5, with its V10 scream and different looks, with the muted engine note and subdued styling of its replacement, based on the F10 5-Series, even with a Hamann tuning pack.
There is a huge difference between the two cars, and if you were to ask some people in the know, they would wholeheartedly tell you they think the F10 M5 is a step back and can’t really be called progress just because it’s more powerful and slightly more efficient – an M5 isn’t about that.
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