Which M5 had a V8?
The bmw m5 e39 from 1998. It was the first time that a v8 engine with a displacement of five litres had been used, which generated 294 kw (400 hp) and a tremendous torque of 500 newton metres. This 2007 m5 features the s85 5. V10 producing 500 horsepower and this one also features the rare and desirable six-speed manual transmission for maximum engagement. The s85, derived from bmw’s formula 1 engine development, revs to 8,250 rpm and represents the only production v10 bmw ever installed in a sedan.