BMW M5 E39, 4.9L V8 Manual, Individual, Velvet & Champagne (1 of 2), 394BHP

Now Sold - Velvet Blue with Champagne Leather

The BMW E39 M5 produces 394BHP at 6,600 rpm. It is powered by a naturally aspirated 4.9-litre V8 engine (the S62) that generates 369 lb-ft (500 Nm) of torque

The E39 generation is seen as one of the true great M cars, introduced in 1998 when BMW delivered automotive headlines to envy. The E39 M5's muscular bodywork concealed a 4.9 litre, DOHC 32 valve, V8 with variable valve timing mated to a six-speed manual gearbox.

0-60 in just 4.7 seconds, with a 7,000rpm redline and quad exhaust delivering refined V8 acoustics. 

This example is presented in the exceedingly rare ‘Individual’ Velvet metallic, with only seven cars believed to exist in the UK.  This is the only example specified with individual Champagne leather interior. 

The service history is excellent, with 12 BMW dealership service stamps Supplied to auction with a V5C registration document, MoT test certificate and a comprehensive maintenance history, this M5 will be truly appreciated by enthusiasts and collectors alike.