We timed them both, and in one important way, the 550e was quicker.

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Some say the F90 was the last real BMW M5, and we agree, as it looks better than the modern G90 (G99 Touring) and is also faster in a straight-line acceleration, on paper, anyway. Thus, if you want ...

BMW’s M division will drop the “Competition” trim level because most buyers were already choosing the higher-output option. BMW M CEO Frank van Meel confirmed the Competition trim is being phased out, ...

There is only one instance during my time with the 2025 BMW M5 where it feels its chunky, 5,390-pound (2,445-kilogram) curb weight. It’s a derestricted part of the autobahn, somewhere north of Munich.

The M5 Touring's 2:55.0 lap time is good enough to put it at the top of the station-wagon leaderboard, above the Audi RS6 Avant (the only other member). With a little more time and a little less ...