Another 2025 BMW M5 G90 meets European flowers, this time in

Apparently, all-wheel drive or not, controlling the M5’s 717 horsepower is too difficult a task for some.

So, what is the shelf life of the new BMW M5? Not too long, apparently, at least if you’re a dealer intern, a bumbling test driver, or have forgotten that 717 horsepower isn’t really anything worth wasting. It’s been less than a month since a G90-generation M5 met an unfortunate end, and surprisingly, we’ve already discovered another one. time

The accident happened somewhere in the Netherlands, according to one commentator Redditthe M5 was a demo car owned by a local dealer. It’s unclear whether the driver was a potential customer or, as one commenter suggested, a dealer intern. Whatever the case, we suspect the driver was red-faced.

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The plug-in hybrid super sedan appeared to jump over a curb before igniting a dirt embankment and becoming stuck in a pile of bushes. The roads were covered in leaves and looked a little damp, which meant traction wasn’t optimal.

A series of images of the car were shared, but they did not show its front side, which bore the brunt of the impact. We can see that the hood was opened in the crash, but little else is visible. Inevitably, much of the gray paint was scratched by sticks and small trees, but the car likely avoided major structural damage as it didn’t appear to hit a large tree or pillar, like the crashed matte black BMW Same as the M5. Late November.

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Powering the new-generation M5 is a 4.4-liter twin-turbocharged V8 engine and an electric motor. Combined, they deliver 717 horsepower and 738 pound-feet (1,000 Nm) of torque. Although power is sent to all four wheels, grunt like a Lamborghini Aventador in a luxury sedan means a car like the M5 should be handled with caution. Apparently, whoever crashed the plane had learned a very expensive lesson.

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