The verdict: The 2021 BMW 540i xDrive with M Sport Package is a little light on sport, but it has a good blend of driver-assist technology, interior quality and vibrant information screens.

The BMW 540i, especially in six-speed manual trim with the M-Sport package, is an absolute powerhouse with nearly 300 horsepower on tap from its insanely torquey 4.4 liter V8. It's also one of the ...

Thing is, as much as enthusiasts bemoan the effects that cutting-edge technology has had on the feel behind the wheel, the fact of the matter is that the 2021 BMW 540i is a very pleasurable car to ...

Recent generations have perhaps pushed a bit further into luxury than "Ultimate Driving Machine" nerds might want, but taking a spin in the 2021 BMW 540i shows me that BMW is still emphasizing ...

My relationship with BMW’s cars is becoming increasingly like my high school crushes: I’m not sure if I like them because of what they are, or what I want them to be. The BMW 540i xDrive sedan ...

With its six-speed stick and M-Sport options, today's Nice Price or No Dice BMW 540i has lots going for it. Let's see if the price makes this a Bimmer to beat. When Chevrolet released a new ...

The seventh generation of the BMW 5 Series, coded "G30," has not earned universal praise atMotorTrendas had some earlier models. When it competed in our 2018 Car of the Year contest, we chided ...

It feels strange saying it about a $72,000 luxury car, but it's oddly easy to overlook this 2021 BMW 540i xDrive. On the one hand, it's not an M5, or even an almost-M5 like the M550i; at the same ...

When love is mutual, both sides work to sustain and grow it. Enthusiasts love BMW. Love betrayed? That gets nasty. The new 2017 540i is the latest evidence that BMW may be just not that into you ...

Inside, BMW added a larger 12.3-inch infotainment display ... Our test vehicle, a well-equipped all-wheel-drive 540i xDrive ringing in at $78,235, came with the optional nappa leather—in a ...

Good things. 2017 BMW 540i engine bay In addition to the 530i, 530e and M550i xDrive, BMW just announced that an extremely powerful M5 xDrive is coming early next year. But the 540i briefly had ...