2025 BMW M5 (G90) Sedan Review – My Life with the First Electrified M5

my G90 M5 review 12,000 km (~7500 miles) later...

I recently had the opportunity to do a nice road trip from Ireland into France and drive just under 5000km over there in various conditions, including mountain roads where i spent a week doing spirited driving in mountain passes. During all this trip I never charged the car, I didnt even take the charge cable with me, yet the fuel consumption was pretty good and i came back despite the mountain roads at an avg of 10.5L/100km, which put it right …

2025 BMW M5 (G90) Sedan Review – My Life with the First Electrified M5

As a longtime BMW enthusiast and automotive journalist, I’ve always had a particular soft spot for the M5. Over the years, I’ve driven and lived with nearly every generation, from the analog precision of the E39 to the brute-force drama of the F90. So when BMW handed me the keys to the 2025 M5 G90—the first electrified M5 ever—I knew this was going to be more than just another review. After more than 4,000 miles and three months of daily driving…