The BMW E61 M5 Touring is a cool car that was produced from 2007 to 2010 and is part of the fifth generation of the 5 Series (E60/E61) built from 2003 to 2010. The E61 M5 is a special touring version designed to offer a mix of performance and practicality. It's based on the E60 sedan and designed by Chris Bangle and his team. The BMW E61 M5 Touring is a high-performance vehicle powered by a 5.0-liter V10 engine delivering 507 horsepower and 520 Nm (383 lb-ft) of torque. This power allows the car to accelerate from 0 to 62 mph in just under 4.8 seconds.
One standout feature of the BMW E61 M5 Touring is the S85 engine developed by Petr Bovek, originally designed for Formula 1. The engine boasts a cross-bank firing order for even power delivery. Power is transmitted through a 7-speed SMG gearbox. Other technical highlights include Adaptive Damper Control (EDC), Dynamic Stability Control (DSC), and an MDrive system for customizable driving profiles. The BMW E61 M5 Touring stands out for its dynamic nature on one hand and the practicality of a touring on the other, making it a unique member of the BMW M series.