Can 2.4 Tons Fly? BMW M5 G90 Comes Within Inches of M5 CS Nurburgring Time
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The sports sedan equipped with a plug-in hybrid powertrain weighs more than 2.4 tons, half a ton more than its predecessor, but it was only with this compromise that it was able to remain at least partially gasoline-powered.
Can 2.4 Tons Fly? BMW M5 G90 Comes Within Inches of M5 CS Nurburgring Time
The new BMW M5 (G90) has a lot to prove. It’s bigger, heavier, and packs plug-in hybrid power—a far cry from the lean, mean, V8-powered M5 CS (F90) that came before it. But in its first serious track outing, the new BMW M5 just did something nobody expected: it nearly matched the lap time of the M5 CS on the Nürburgring Grand Prix circuit. Driven by AutoZeitung’s test driver Michael Godde, the G90 M5 lapped the GP course in 1:37.15 minutes, just…
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