From the Archive: Combining the virtues of the 325is with the added security and performance of full-time all-wheel drive, the 325iX is the BMW for all seasons.
Tested: 1990 BMW 535i Sets the Sports-Sedan Standard
From the Archive: Until the next M5 arrives, BMW s new 5-series is as good as sports sedans get.
From the November 1989 issue of Car and Driver.
BMW has picked a great time to release its new 525i and 535i. The German maker once set the sports-sedan mark, but a few years ago it began to take hits from many new competitors. From Detroit to Hiroshima, upstart social climbers adopted BMW s training tips and fashion hints, forcing Munich s muscle meisters to try harder. Now, just as the others are really beginning to catch on, BMW has upped the ante.