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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Poison" data-source="post: 92004" data-attributes="member: 1820">Having driven the 5 series, I can't see how one can really drive spiritly (hard cornering, zig-zag, attack corners), unless you are driving an M5 or a 540 perhaps.  The car is pretty heavy and even a 530 would not be able to do the late break and sprint out of a corner without feeling a little sluggish.  To me, I think the 3 series is much suited to spirited drives. 5 has a refined motive to it and probably was designed that way for a reason.Having said, sometimes, sluggishness has nothing to do with sprited driving or hard driving.  The car just seems to require a lot before you feel some excitement which often make me feel guilty for overrevving on such refined machine.</blockquote>