Uploaded September 2013 | Updated September 2026, 18 minutes ago
The BMW M5 (E34) is a high performance version of the BMW 5-Series executive car built by the Motorsport division of BMW. Beginning production in 1985, the first incarnation of the M5 was hand-built utilizing the 535i chassis and a modified BMW M1 engine, being the fastest production sedan in the world at the time of its introduction.[1] Subsequent iterations of the M5 have been built from each generation of the 5-Series platform, including the E34, E39, E60/E61, and most recently, F10, with the first orders delivered in late 2011.
Model 0-60 mph Top speed
European 6.5 s 153 mph (246 km/h)
North American 6.5 s 148 mph (238 km/h)
The BMW M5 (E34) is a high performance version of the BMW 5-Series executive car built by the Motorsport division of BMW. Beginning production in 1985, the first incarnation of the M5 was hand-built utilizing the 535i chassis and a modified BMW M1 engine, being the fastest production sedan in the world at the time of its introduction.[1] Subsequent iterations of the M5 have been built from each generation of the 5-Series platform, including the E34, E39, E60/E61, and most recently, F10, with the first orders delivered in late 2011.
Model 0-60 mph Top speed
European 6.5 s 153 mph (246 km/h)
North American 6.5 s 148 mph (238 km/h)
