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Originally Posted by KevinM

Well, of course everyone is biased about what they chose to buy, but of affordable modern BMWs, I'll give an honor roll call out to my current BMWs:

1) E39 M5. My daily driver for almost 12 years now, and it is amazingly still a relevant car. I'm picking up a F80 M3 on June 3 (ED) but I will keep this car. I think it is the most balanced car I will ever own.

2) Z4M coupe. The last of a breed from BMW - iconic I6 S54, MT only, minimal electronics. Another keeper.

3) Z8 - I'm not a convertible fan but I would love to have this one (would probably put the hardtop on). I'm a big fan of the S62 in the E39 M5, and this car is so beautiful...

What he said.