5 Best BMWs with the Legendary N55 Engine
Discover five standout BMWs that showcase the N55 inline-six — from sleeper SUVs to the beloved M2 — and see why this engine still holds a special place in BMW history.
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BMW Bets on HVO100: Can Alternative Fuels Extend the Life of Diesel and Gas Engines?
BMW says HVO100 could cut emissions, if regulators allow it to count.
BMW’s B58: The Straight-Six That Powers 41 Models (and Counting)
From the 3 Series to the Supra, BMW’s turbocharged B58 engine has become the backbone of the brand—and beyond.
BMW B47 Engine Guide: Reliability, Efficiency, Tuning, Pros and Cons
The BMW B47 diesel engine replaced the N47 in 2014, fixing timing chain issues while improving reliability, efficiency, and tuning potential. Here’s a full guide with pros, cons, and model applications.
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BMW S50 Engine: Reliability, Specs and Tuning
Explore the BMW S50 engine—specs, common reliability issues, and tuning potential for the high-revving M3 straight-six from the 1990s.
BMW M’s Inline-Six and V8 Engines to Survive Euro 7
BMW M boss Frank van Meel confirms the inline-six and V8 engines will meet Euro 7 rules with no performance loss—no four-cylinder M5 on the horizon.
The End of Gasoline Engines? Not at BMW, Says Powertrain Boss
BMW says combustion engines are far from dead and will help fund its electric future—diesel included, with HVO100 biofuel in the mix.
BMW N20 Engine: Pros, Cons, Reliability, Tuning, and Maintenance Guide
Explore the pros, cons, reliability, and tuning potential of BMW’s N20 engine in this essential maintenance and buyer’s guide.
Updated BMW S58 Engine Coming—But Forget the V6 M3 Rumors
Despite recent rumors, BMW won’t use a V6 in the next M3. Instead, expect an updated S58 inline-six with mild-hybrid tech. Here’s what we know.
BMW S62 Engine: Reliability, Efficiency, and Tuning Potential
Explore the BMW S62B50, the legendary V8 from the E39 M5 and Z8. Learn about its reliability, efficiency, tuning potential, and iconic 7,000 RPM roar.
BMW B57 Engine: Reliability, Efficiency, and Tuning Potential
Discover the BMW B57 diesel engine’s impressive reliability, fuel efficiency, and powerful tuning potential in this comprehensive guide.
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