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Written by Stephen Dobie
Part of the appeal of a fast German four-door is its subtlety. Cars tuned to sit at 155mph all day on the Autobahn yet look little more aggressive than a Stuttgart taxi. So we"re not sure what to make of this, AC Schnitzer"s tuned BMW 5 Series.The latest Five has been given a round of exterior and mechanical upgrades. Buy a diesel-powered 530d and the Aachen-based tuner will lift it from 261bhp to 311bhp, a nice 50bhp hike.Stick with petrol power and you"ll get an even healthier hike, the 540i"s standard 335bhp swelling to 395bhp. Similar gains are being primed for other models, too, so don"t stress if you"ve stuck with a base-spec diesel. Or splashed out on an M550i petrol
Date written: 14 Aug 2017
More of this article on the Top gear website
ID: 8816
Part of the appeal of a fast German four-door is its subtlety. Cars tuned to sit at 155mph all day on the Autobahn yet look little more aggressive than a Stuttgart taxi. So we"re not sure what to make of this, AC Schnitzer"s tuned BMW 5 Series.The latest Five has been given a round of exterior and mechanical upgrades. Buy a diesel-powered 530d and the Aachen-based tuner will lift it from 261bhp to 311bhp, a nice 50bhp hike.Stick with petrol power and you"ll get an even healthier hike, the 540i"s standard 335bhp swelling to 395bhp. Similar gains are being primed for other models, too, so don"t stress if you"ve stuck with a base-spec diesel. Or splashed out on an M550i petrol
Date written: 14 Aug 2017
More of this article on the Top gear website
ID: 8816