For Sale Near You See all results for used 2001 BMW M5 for sale near 1182 eaView Photos David Dewhurst | Car and DriverShoehorning the M5's potent V-8 and six-speed manual into a BMW 3-series body is no mean feat. Despite the M5 engine's famous torque spread and the car's lighter bodywork, this H50 runs shorter-than­ M5 gearing—a 3.15:1 axle vs. 2.81. For Sale Near You See all results for used 2001 BMW M5 for sale near 1182 eaOn the exit of those bends, any over­-enthusiasm on the part of your right foot will push this car into power oversteer. View Photos David Dewhurst | Car and DriverIt's actually pretty hard to be smooth in the H50 on a tortuous track like the Streets without serious self-restraint. View Photos David Dewhurst | Car and DriverCome to think of it, the H50 will probably never look terribly much like a U.S.­market BMW.