The E28 M5 was the genesis, the first chapter of a revered dynasty. BMW had the idea of letting its M Division loose on one of its 5-Series executive sedans, feeling that there was a market for a ...

The E28 BMW 5-series, released in 1981, was BMW’s breakthrough executive saloon. Designed by the iconic BMW designer Claus Luthe, the E28 was initially sold with a combination of relatively ...

U pon its release in late-1984, the BMW M5 E28 series paved the way for legendary performance. Since its launch, BMW has been producing M5 models for every generation with occasional gaps in ...

I went through this whole process a couple of days ago, and after finding and digesting the contemporary reviews of the BMW E28 M5, I was left slightly bemused. As well as a nagging need to rewind ...