2008 BMW M5 Reviews, Video & Pictures

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A classic vehicle that provides for everyday performance will be found under a listing for the 2008 BMW M5. While no longer at the top of its game for performance, the versatile BMW features appeals to all ages of drivers.The M5 remains relatively unchanged with lightweight 19-inch wheels and “M” gills on the front fenders. The quad tailpipes and special rocker panels distinguish the M5 from other 5 Series sedans. The M Mobility System includes lifetime BMW roadside Assistance for tires and Park Distance Control is included with front and rear sensors.

Boasting a 5.0-liter V10 engine, the BMW M5 produces up to 500 horsepower at 7,750 rpm. Seven-speed sequential manual transmission or a conventional six-speed manual gearbox is an option for users.

To add a little something to its simplicity, the dashboard is equipped with an LCD screen control system for the iDrive. Along with the navigation, Park Distance Control and a Logic7 premium sound system are standard. The heated M Sport front seats can be adjusted 16-ways; upgradeable to 20-ways.

Receiving the highest possible rating for frontal-offset crash testing by—by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety—the BMW M5 includes other safety features. Full-length side curtain airbags, traction control and a stability control system reassures overall performance driving.

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