The heart of the E39 M5 is the , BMW M’s first production V8. Unlike the high-revving V10 that followed, the S62 is prized for its "juicy" low-down torque and linear power delivery.
Capable of 0–60 mph in roughly 4.8 to 5.3 seconds , with an unrestricted top speed exceeding 186 mph . The 1/43 Scale Connection
It was offered exclusively with a 6-speed Getrag manual transmission , emphasizing driver connection over lap times.
4.9-liter naturally aspirated V8 producing 394 hp and 369 lb-ft of torque .
The heart of the E39 M5 is the , BMW M’s first production V8. Unlike the high-revving V10 that followed, the S62 is prized for its "juicy" low-down torque and linear power delivery.
Capable of 0–60 mph in roughly 4.8 to 5.3 seconds , with an unrestricted top speed exceeding 186 mph . The 1/43 Scale Connection
It was offered exclusively with a 6-speed Getrag manual transmission , emphasizing driver connection over lap times.
4.9-liter naturally aspirated V8 producing 394 hp and 369 lb-ft of torque .