The 2021 BMW M5, part of the car’s sixth generation, is a luxury sports sedan that offers an exceptional blend of performance and comfort. It comes with a twin-turbocharged 4.4-liter V8 engine that produces 600 horsepower in the standard model and 617 horsepower in the Competition variant. Both models utilize an 8-speed automatic transmission and xDrive, BMW's intelligent all-wheel-drive system with a rear-wheel-drive-only mode. Noteworthy infotainment and technology features include a 12.3-inch touchscreen, Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, and a Wi-Fi hotspot. The M5 also boasts robust safety offerings that include standard forward-collision warning with automated emergency braking, standard lane-departure warning with lane-keeping assist, and available adaptive cruise control with a semi-autonomous driving mode. Notable changes for 2021 include a refreshed exterior styling and updated interior.