Car Reviews

From the Archive: BMW’s new V-8 M5 squares off against high-powered challengers from Mercedes and Jaguar for fast four-door supremacy. More

From the August 1967 issue of Car and Driver. We don’t know what’s going to happen when Dr. William Haddon and his auto “safety” experts come face to face with the Lamborghini Miura. For starters, “Miura” is a breed of Spanish fighting bull, and the wild Miura, with its 430-horsepower, V-12 engine mounted transversely in […] More

From the April 2005 issue of Car and Driver. To be writing about a new BMW without first questioning the way it looks is a welcome change from recent history. The design revolution of BMW’s Chris Bangle has polarized opinion on everything from the blocky 7-series to the banana-curved 1-series. But for the company’s most […] More

From the Archive: The fastest production car on the face of the Earth also comes with the fastest sticker price: $815,000. More

From the October 1962 Issue of Car and Driver. One glance at the new Corvette tells you that it is faster and sportier than its predecessors. And when you drive a Corvette Sting Ray, either the convertible or the fastback Sport Coupé, you find that the excitement is far more than skin deep. Hiding independent […] More

From the Archive: We didn’t think turbocharging could improve the 3-series, but the new twin-turbo 335i coupe eclipses the the previous-gen M3’s performance. More

From the Archive: The excellence of the new E90-generation BMW M3 has a price, and it’s probably worth it. Get in line now. More

From the June 2020 issue of Car and Driver. Imagine a rugged trail leading to a wind-swept mountaintop. A small crossover pulls up to the summit and its driver steps out and inhales the crisp mountain air. Ah! Now this is why you bought one with all-wheel drive: adventure. Then the director yells, “Cut!” and […] More