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BMW builds an M5 CSL
BMW builds an M5 CSL
Latest News BMW’s M division has built a special lightweight one-off version of the E60 M5 as part of the 25th anniversary celebrations for the iconic four door saloon. Revealed this morning at BMW’s prototype workshop at the Nurburgring in Germany, the celebratory M5 is described by M ...
BMW creates an M5 CSL, and no, you can't have it
BMW creates an M5 CSL, and no, you can't have it
autoblog.com — Filed under: Concept Cars , Sedan , Performance , BMW , Luxury BMW M5 CSL - Click... above for image gallery To celebrate 25 years of the M5, BMW has created a one-off version of the E60 super saloon that Albert Biermann, head of BMW's M ... (more) BMW creates an M5 CSL, and no, you can't have it
BMW M5 convertible revealed
BMW M5 convertible revealed
autocar.co.uk — Latest News BMW has finally confirmed that it developed an M5 convertible 20 years ago, but canned... it a week before it was due to be launched due to sales concerns. The long-rumoured car was shown to a select group of journalists at an event ... (more) BMW M5 convertible revealed
BMW M5 E60 Drifting in Germany (video)
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BMW celebra el 25 aniversario del M5 con un CSL único
Autoblog Español — ... BMW celebra el 25 aniversario del M5 con un CSL único originally appeared on Autoblog Español on Wed, 28 Oct 2009 11:46:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.Read | Permalink | Email this | Comments

Daily Downshift: October 28, 2009
Car and Driver Blog — ... +  BMW has built a special, one-off E60 M5 that amounts to a CSL version of the sedan. It packs an enlarged and more-powerful V-10 backed by BMW’s M DCT dual-clutch transmission, and lightness has been added by stripping out the interior. [Autocar] ...

BMW creates an M5 CSL, and no, you can't have it
Autoblog — ... seats, sheds around 110 pounds from the M5's curb weight. Although performance stats haven't been released, BMW says the M5 CSL laps the Nurburgring around 20 seconds faster than the standard model, so something around the 7:50 mark isn't out of the question. What is out of the question is the opportunity to buy the CSL. BMW has no plans to offer it to the public, and to that we say... fine. We'll wait for the twin-turbocharged V8 version coming in 2011. [Source: Autocar via BMWBlog] BMW creates an M5 CSL, and no, you can't have it originally ...

BMW creates an M5 CSL, and no, you can’t have it
Car News Articles — ... Gallery: BMW M5 CSL [Source: Autocar via BMWBlog] Filed under: Concept Cars, Sedan, Performance, BMW, Luxury ...

BMW M5 CSL revealed, it just won’t be sold
Rpmgo.com — ... It wouldn’t be a CSL without going on a drastic diet, meaning that the M division’s engineers installed a carbon fiber roof, saving 50 kg, but also stripped the interior, removing the back seat and replacing the front ones with two carbon fiber ones. While it is awesome to see such a model, it’s too bad that it won’t be made commercially available to everyone. Hopefully the next generation M5 will more than make up for it. Source: Autocar Post published on Rpmgo.com > > ...

One-Off BMW M5 CSL Celebrates 25 Years of the 5-Series
Automobile Rumor Central — ... point of the track).” In place of the M5’s normal seven-speed SMG transmission is BMW’s new seven-speed DCT as seen on the new E92 M3. With the DCT in the M5 CSL, this means shifts are actuated quickly without the herky-jerky motion typical of the SMG. Unfortunately there are no plans for production of the M5 CSL as BMW says it is concentrating to heavily on the next-generation M5. That does, however, give us hope that the next-gen M5 might be as fast as the M5 CSL is. Source: Autocar

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