The BMW 5 Series is not the company’s best selling model – that honor goes to the 3 Series. But the 5 Series is definitely BMW’s most profitable line of cars. And with the newly designed Fiver, those ...

Dingolfing. Dingolfing? Yeah, that’s the name of the German town where our test car, a BMW 535i, was assembled. We know this because we tend to study the sticker incessantly. About an hour up the road ...

Full disclosure: I do not now, nor have I ever -- since its introduction -- liked the current-generation BMW 5 Series. While it was a tour de force in technological boundary-pushing, in this humble ...

For nearly four decades, the BMW 5-Series has walked the tightrope between luxury and sport, satisfying the demands of both buttoned-up executives and driving purists. It has been the benchmark -- ...

NEWS EDITOR GREG MIGLIORE: The turbocharged straight-six is an absolute gem of an engine in this 2011 BMW 535i xDrive. The power is smooth and responsive, and 300 lb-ft of torque at just 1,200 rpm is ...

Reporting from Cascais, Portugal — The one thing you can be sure of when you walk out of a BMW news conference is that you’ll have plenty of information. Your head aches from it. Your ears ring with ...

DIGITAL EDITOR ANDREW STOY: It's a great time to have $65K burning a hole in your pocket for a midsize luxury car. The Mercedes E-class, Audi A6, new Cadillac CTS and the subject of today's deeper ...

Although it definitely is a better value than the 2010 model, the middle child in the 5-Series lineup faces some stiff competition from the likes of Infiniti and Lexus. Antuan started out in the ...

1. The 535i model comes with BMW’s single-turbo inline-six cylinder engine with 300-hp, delivering a 0-60 mph time of 5.7 seconds. 2. For $4,900 the optional Sport and Dynamic Handling Packages add 19 ...

Lisbon, Portugal—It takes only a couple laps of Estoril, the famed Iberian circuit that held Formula 1 races in its mid-1980s heyday, to find that the new 6th-generation BMW 535i handles with the ...