David S. Wallens
David S. Wallens Editorial Director
8/6/15 2:06 p.m.

Today’s market is littered with highoutput sedans from nearly everyone, from Hyundai and Buick to the usual suspects from Germany and America. Go back to the late ’80s, though, and there was one standout: the original BMW M5.

While commonplace now, back then a performance-tuned BMW sedan was big news. Remember, at the time BMW was pulling out of a …

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Slippery
Slippery GRM+ Memberand Dork
8/6/15 2:13 p.m.

e28

SlickDizzy
SlickDizzy GRM+ Memberand PowerDork
8/6/15 2:18 p.m.

Yeah, either BMW made an M7 I've never heard of, or that's a typo...

Ed Higginbotham
Ed Higginbotham Editorial Assistant
8/6/15 2:25 p.m.

That's my bad. changing it now.

oldtin
oldtin UberDork
8/8/15 1:13 p.m.

I thought the limited slip transmissions were the automatics . Still regret parting with my e28. Such a nice driving car.

gunner
gunner GRM+ Memberand Reader
8/8/15 4:40 p.m.

Definitely a car worth owning. Five years as of this month.

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