BMW engines

BMW N47: Reliability, Efficiency and Tuning

BMW N47: Reliability, Efficiency and Tuning

The BMW N47 engine series represents a significant milestone in the development of diesel powertrains by the renowned German automaker. Launched in 2007, the N47 came as a successor to the M47 engine and brought…

BMW N55 Engine: Pros, Cons and Reliability

BMW N54 Engine: Pros, Cons and Reliability

BMW N54 Engine: Pros, Cons and Reliability

The BMW N54 is a twin-turbocharged, inline-6 engine that was produced by BMW from 2006 to 2013. It is considered to be one of the best engines ever produced by BMW, and it was used…

BMW B48: Reliability, Efficiency and Tuning

BMW B48: Reliability, Efficiency and Tuning

The BMW B48 is a turbocharged inline-four petrol engine that was introduced in 2014. It is part of the modular BMW B-series engine family, and replaced the N20 and N26 engines. The B48 is arguably…

Spotlight On: BMW N43 Four-Cylinder Petrol 2007-2013

Spotlight On: BMW N43 Four-Cylinder Petrol 2007-2013

Not seen in North America – for that, you can be eternally grateful… The BMW N43 engine is a technological masterpiece. Delivering 170 bhp without a turbocharger in a 2-liter four-cylinder engine was quite an…

Engine History: BMW M40, M42, M43 and M44

Engine History: BMW M40, M42, M43 and M44

If a single engine is the cornerstone of what revived BMW in the 1960s, the SOHC M10 four-cylinder is it. Built since 1963, the M10 was a good engine, but fuel economy and performance were…