Motor Trend Pits the BMW M5 Against Porsche’s Panamera

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Motor Trend Pits the BMW M5 Against Porsche's Panamera
Two German heavyweights are delivered to the Motor Trend offices. They square off in a series of tests, and the loser is sent to face the cold embrace of the crusher. Actually, it doesn’t really work like that. But it’s still interesting to watch the M5 and the Panamera in a drag race, and get Jonny Lieberman’s opinion on the latest incarnation of BMW’s four-door bruiser. Of course, neither car is perfect. The M5 pumps engine noise into the cabin— sacrilege!—and the Panamera looks like a Panamera, meaning the best thing about the cabin is that you can’t see the exterior. As for the ultimate verdict? Watch the video and find out….

John Coyle is a longtime auto journalist and editor who contributes to Corvette Forum, Ford Truck Enthusiasts and LS1Tech, among other auto sites.


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