These days, a brand-new BMW M5 carries an entry-level price of $119,500 before any destination fees, or about half the price of a modest home in Missouri. That means it's out of reach of many ...

After initially planning to build the cars at a 2-to-1 sedan-to-wagon ratio, about half the cars currently coming off the line are wagons. That's a surprise, but it's a pleasant one. BMW had not ...