BMW M5 Touring G99
Eight cylinders, five seats, one continent of luggage.
37 reviewers · 55 videos · 20 hours watched
Reviewers strongly agree on its performance, but split on handling and fun to drive.
across 37 reviewers
"It's a very big car, but it's also a very fun car."
CAR magazine · ▶ 5:45"the performance of the suspension is heavily compromised by the weight... in a corner if there's a bump... It heaves and it can't manage its weight."
Throttle House · ▶ 5:06"you can have an infinite amount of fun just getting on the power a little bit too early everywhere."
CAR magazine · ▶ 6:59"This thing, it makes the car not fun to drive like it's too much with your body moving around"
MotoManTV · ▶ 12:53"I took this very M5 touring up to Scotland and back earlier this year, and I honestly couldn't think of a better car for the trip."
CAR magazine · ▶ 3:14"on city roads slightly uncomfortable, a little too firm."
TheStraightPipes · ▶ 10:09"We know the BMW costs much less in this case, you know, $27,000 less."
MotorTrend Channel · ▶ 12:38"This one, which is pretty heavily speced, I'll grant £135,48 for an estate car."
Drivetribe · ▶ 5:04Performance
4.5/537 of 37 reviewersstrong consensus“Despite the weight, it is breath taking. Quick.”
positive · CAR magazine · ▶ 4:51“it is blisteringly fast, faster than its competitors.”
positive · Throttle House · ▶ 2:53“wow that that's like 911 Turbo offthe line it's feeling it's a punch in the back like this thing is really quick”
positive · TheStraightPipes · ▶ 14:08Handling
3.5/536 of 37 reviewerssplit“It's a very big car, but it's also a very fun car.”
positive · CAR magazine · ▶ 5:45“the performance of the suspension is heavily compromised by the weight... in a corner if there's a bump... It heaves and it can't manage its weight.”
critical · Throttle House · ▶ 5:06“this just handles like a BMW does like this just feels fantastic like you can fly on these roads”
positive · TheStraightPipes · ▶ 15:37Fun to drive
4.0/537 of 37 reviewerssplit“you can have an infinite amount of fun just getting on the power a little bit too early everywhere.”
positive · CAR magazine · ▶ 6:59“I'm always sitting here wishing that the road was another two or three feet wider... I'm just left feeling a little bit cold and confused as to how it's done what it's done.”
mixed · Joe Achilles · ▶ 19:56“It has been such a joy this last week to experience 717 horsepower on a regular commute.”
positive · ShootingCars · ▶ 5:13Daily drivability
4.0/536 of 37 reviewerssplit“I took this very M5 touring up to Scotland and back earlier this year, and I honestly couldn't think of a better car for the trip.”
positive · CAR magazine · ▶ 3:14“it's just difficult to park, it's difficult to navigate down a typical UK road, especially one that has potholes down either side.”
mixed · Joe Achilles · ▶ 2:16“It's a car that's been designed to demolish hundreds of miles in supreme comfort.”
positive · Driven+ · ▶ 2:14Value
3.0/536 of 37 reviewerssplit“We know the BMW costs much less in this case, you know, $27,000 less.”
positive · MotorTrend Channel · ▶ 12:38“This one, which is pretty heavily speced, I'll grant £135,48 for an estate car.”
critical · Drivetribe · ▶ 5:04“there's no point beating around the bush. This is by anyone's standard an incredibly expensive car.”
critical · Driven · ▶ 23:43Hear it in the reviewer’s words
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