BMW's E63 6-series faced a controversial reception when new. Journos loved the lightweight concent woven throughout the car and the new N-series of NA engines provided a new generation of silky smooth, torquey and free-revving power.

Chris Bangle's styling however proved divisive. The new direction was a decisive step forward from BMW's conservative, if handsome, past, and for many it was a step too far. 16 years on from launch however the big Coupe has aged beautifully, the once controversial flame surfacing seeming lithe and elegant today.

With that said, what is the E63 like to drive in full-fat 650i guise? With 363bhp and a 50/50 RWD chassis it's certainly no slouch. Ghaleb's here to tell us what the big Six is really like to drive.

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