BMW M5 E60 — the long-awaited performance icon reborn in BeamNG. This is the first serious project created with genuine passion, effort, and attention to detail. Built upon the base of the BMW 5-Series E60 mod by Xeros444, this rework by @spb.racer and @suetacarstyle brings the legendary M5 to life with upgraded visuals, refined tuning options, and a deep dedication to authenticity.

Main features:
– Working PBR lighting system, providing realistic illumination and reflections in all conditions.
– 14 configurations, representing different trims, performance setups, and tuning variants.
– Accurate damage modeling, ensuring natural and believable deformation.
– Custom engine sounds, capturing the distinct tone of the M5’s V10 powerplant.
– Skin system implemented, allowing users to switch between multiple exterior designs.
– Engine tuning components such as ECU ZR Performance and Stage 1–3 upgrades, enhancing customization possibilities.
– Detailed engine bay and fully modeled mechanical components under the hood.
– Custom M5 wheels, featuring authentic period-correct designs.
– PBR materials and paintwork, offering realistic surface reflections and shading.
– Animated dashboard, with fully functional gauges and indicators.
– Interior lighting controllable via button for an immersive cabin atmosphere.
– Interactive triggers for hazard lights, multimedia system, and other in-car functions.
– Multiple tuning options, including black exterior elements, and body kits from HAMANN and LUMMA.

Known issues:
– JBeam sourced from ETK800, which may affect handling accuracy.
– Minor panel gaps on HAMANN and LUMMA body kits.
– Some imperfections in the body mesh and detailing that will be refined in future updates.

Additional details:
– This mod is of medium quality, but it represents a heartfelt community effort to deliver an authentic M5 experience.
– The creators welcome improvements and fixes from other modders — collaboration is encouraged to refine and expand the project further.
– Future updates are planned, including additional body kits, tuning components, and visual refinements.

Mod author: Xeros444 x @suetacarstyle.beamng