With the BMW M3 E30 we start our five part series about the best-selling model of BMW M. The BMW M3 of the first generation is a legend. It influenced all following M3 generations. See BMW insiders give a look behind the scenes of the development of this powerful sports car. Besides the series mod
Eight-cylinders, 420 horsepower, the BMW M3 E92 had been the fastest M3 so far. Another exclusive highlight was the M3 GTS, specially designed for motor racing and the four door M3 CRT. The M3 of the fourth generation was also a car for winners. In the first “DTM-Year” after a 20 year pause the BM
Goosebumps and driving fun; the BMW M3 of the third generation is another highlight in the M3 History. This car was the first with the characteristic BMW M side air vent. Legendary is also the BMW M3 CSL with its power and lightweight construction. This film is the third part of our five part series
The second generation BMW M3 debuted in 1992. It offers a convincing combination of sports car and daily driver. This film gives you exclusive insights of former BMW heads about the car and its development process. Moreover it also shows a special edition, the BMW M3 GT. Stay tuned for the second
The fifth generation BMW M3 comes in two model Series. The M3 Sedan and the M4 Coupé or Convertible. For the first time the BMW M3 Series is equipped with a turbocharged six-cylinder engine. In the development of this car input came from professional racing drivers. Maximum performance promises th
With the 5th Generation 5 Series, BMW presented once again a bearer of technology. Besides new engines and further development in the chassis, this generation offers for the first time the Head Up Display, Active Steering or the iDrive. These are just a few of many examples. Another highlight is “
With the BMW 5 series E12, the first generation, we start our six part series about BMWs successful upper class model. In the seventies the 5 series was a statement in the upper midrange class. Take a look behind the scenes of its development with BMW insiders. See all generations here: https://
The 4th generation BMW 5 Series is a real model of success. Optically it differs completely from its predecessor. In the development of the 4th generation aerodynamics and lightweight construction played a major role. BMW insiders give you a glance behind the scenes of development and marketing.
The 3rd generation BMW 5 Series brought a lot of interesting premiers. For the first time all-wheel drive was available in a 5 Series. Moreover besides the sedan body style, the range expanded into the “Touring” wagon. Let’s have a look behind the scenes of the development of BMWs 3rd Generation B
With the 6th generation BMW developed the most successful 5 series to date. From the beginning until its end this 5 Series won most benchmark group tests and also numerous awards. Sporty and elegant design, powerful efficient engines, outstanding driving dynamics and impressive driver assistant sys
Evolution instead of revolution. The 5 Series of the 2nd generation differed optically only at the second glance to the first generation. But more interesting is what happened under the chassis. Numerous technological enhancements characterise the BMW 5 Series of the 2nd generation. See other gene
The second generation of the BMW 7 Series (E32) is released in 1987. The idea was to create an elegant and dynamic vehicle for the business class. Hans Kerschbaum was involved in the development, first as a designer, later as head of aerodynamics. Many of his ideas are adopted, including the distinc
