*"The 2012 BMW M5 F10 is a four-door German executive that moonlights as a back-alley brawler. Underneath its sharply tailored suit lies a twin-turbo 4.4L V8 pumping out 560 hp and 502 lb-ft of torque—available basically as soon as you breathe on the throttle. 0–60 mph in 4.4 seconds, and if you tick the right options box (read: M Driver’s Package), it'll do 190 mph while holding your double espresso. With a 7-speed DCT (or a stick in the U.S.), Active M Differential, adaptive dampers, and brake discs the size of startup debt, the F10 is both scalpel and sledgehammer.…
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