Steven Paul

Steven is a Senior Writer for BMWBLOG. A lifelong enthusiast, he's driven F90 M5s around Circuit of the Americas, off-roaded X5s, drag raced M4s and M2s, and spent countless paychecks maintaining BMWs in varying states of broken. He joined the team in 2020, bringing years of experience as a manager at a BMW dealership. Now he writes as a career with BMWBLOG and others, hoping to bring insight and excitement to the fastest-paced automotive landscape in history. He enjoys all cars, but particularly BMW and Toyota/Lexus models.
Comparison: BMW X1 M35i xDrive vs. AMG GLA 35

Comparison: BMW X1 M35i xDrive vs. AMG GLA 35

On the surface, the 2024 BMW X1 M35i xDrive is yet another entrant into the crowded small SUV scene. But true competitors are very hard to find. With a compelling starting price just south of…

The BMW 1M Almost Got a Four-Cylinder Engine

The BMW 1M Almost Got a Four-Cylinder Engine

The BMW 1M: A Legend in the Making The BMW 1M is a legend in the BMW enthusiast community. If you didn’t know, it’s the most high-powered variant of the E82 1 Series Coupe. Made…

Here's How the BMW 3.0 CSL Revival Came to Be

Here’s How the BMW 3.0 CSL Revival Came to Be

BMW 3.0 CSL: A Modern Masterpiece with a Racing Heritage The BMW 3.0 CSL debuted last year, promising a short run of just 50 units and an eye-watering, never-officially-confirmed price tag of around $750,000. With…

2024 M3 and M4 Configurator Live on BMW USA; M4 Up to $127,725

2024 BMW 5 Series: Buyer's Guide

2024 BMW 5 Series: Buyer’s Guide

2024 BMW 5 Series: Everything You Need to Know The long-awaited 2024 BMW 5 Series is here, with production starting soon ahead of the October 2023 market launch. New technology, compelling performance, a significant cosmetic…

2024 BMW i5: Buyers Guide

2024 BMW i5: Buyers Guide

2024 BMW i5: Everything You Need to Know Slotting between the flagship BMW i7 and the smaller BMW i4, the 2024 BMW i5 is the fourth EV from BMW and is shaping up to be…

2025 BMW M5: Design, Specs and Features

2025 BMW M5: Design, Specs and Features

The seventh generation of the iconic BMW 5 Series promises a revolutionary take on the Motorsport-focused M5 sedan. Quoted to deliver as much as 718 horsepower to all four wheels via M xDrive, it promises…