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Originally Posted by esquire
the article(s) you're referring to ran comparisons of the M5 with a manual transmission.... a transmission that's been widely panned and criticized on the M5 because it was a vestige of the 550i transmission, and not a true transmission built just for the M5. In fact, the manual transmisison is only 6 speed, and not 7 as it's found in the SMG. That being said, the SMG M5 is a better regarded car than the e63 and the s6, and won engine of the year two years in a row, something that's never happened before or since.
by no measure is the e63 superior to the m5. fin.
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Actually, I think the S54 engine has won 6 or 7 years straight.