Two BMW legends go head-to-head in this ¼-mile (1/4 Meile) drag race: the V8-powered BMW M5 E39 versus the lightweight and ...

It competed directly with the 400-hp NA V8 E39 M5, so naturally AMG had to bless the car with a supercharged V8 producing 470 horses.

It comes with a 4.9-liter V8 engine, known as the S62 ... now sell for anywhere between $50,000 to over $90,000. The E39 M5 in the post mentioned being upgraded with an ESS supercharger kit ...

Experience the raw power and incredible sound of the BMW M5 E39 V8, now with a Supersprint X-Pipe and Skytune exhaust! Hear the engine roar and the exhaust crackle in this thrilling ride.

And what a V8 it is. M’s first, revving to 7,500rpm ... The beautifully balanced, endlessly friendly, gorgeously supple E39 demonstrates in a few hundred meters how one sorted setup usually trumps a ...

It may have looked like an unassuming family sedan, but the E39 was a bit of a beast in its day. It was the first M5 to sport a hefty V8 engine packing 394 hp (294 kW) with 369 lb-ft (500 Nm ...

1998 E39 V8 535i Auto. Aspen Silver Metallic with Aubergine interior. 147k miles. 12 Months MoT. Engine and gearbox smooth as silk, just had oil and filter change. Some nice extras like Xenon ...

With a 4.9-liter naturally aspirated V8, a six-speed manual, and 400 horsepower, the E39 M5 is quick enough to be fun but it’s downright slow compared to more modern performance sedans.

with the running gear of the E39 M5. Say hello to the MH8 5.0 V8. While the E31 8 Series always boasted big engines and lots of tech, it was never much of a sports car. Even the 850 CSi was more ...

The centerpiece of the upgrade is a 5.0-liter V8 engine sourced from the legendary E39 M5 producing 414 hp. Manhart will only build five examples of the MH8 5.0 V8 Limited with this particular ...

The E39 BMW M5 was made from 1998 through 2004. Powering the car was a 5.0-liter V8 producing a naturally aspirated 400 horsepower. The S62 V8 engine is a highly technical engine developed ...