BMW engines

Five years after the debut of the S55, the time has come for a completely new BMW M straight-six engine. The S55 successor – the BMW S58 – will be the face of the M…

Wards Auto published their Top 10 Best Engines for 2019 and BMW’s B58 3.0-liter inline-six turbo engine is on the list. The very same powerplant won the award in 2016 and made the list again in…

The current BMW straight-six gasoline engine B58 receives its first technical revision. The B58 TÜ1 with 3.0 liter capacity was introduced a few days ago at the 2018 Aachen Colloquium for Engine Technology and is…

Two years ago, first rumors of a possible BMW-Jaguar collaboration surfaced in the media. The partnership was to involve a BMW-supplied engine in a future Jaguar model. This week, British Car Magazine reports that the…

The partnership between BMW and Toyota has been talked about pretty extensively in the past year or so. Mostly, the talk has been about the upcoming BMW Z4 and Toyota Supra, which will both be…

BMW recently replaced the beloved N55 3.0 liter TwinPower I6 engine, in almost every application, with the new B58 3.0 liter  TwinPower I6 engine. The B58 engine shares a modular platform with a family of engines,…

Almost a year after our first report, BMW has finally – officially – unveiled their latest and greatest diesel engine. A quad-turbo six-cylinder will replace the current tri-turbo diesel in some of the high-end BMW…

Nico DeMattia got the ball rolling with his list of ‘Five Best BMW Engines of All-Time’ and I thought I’d give an alternate view. The history of superior BMW engine designs originates at the very…

BMW has been considered the Ultimate Driving Machine for decades. It’s the brand enthusiasts flock to for its unique driving characteristics. When people think BMW, they normally think of sharp steering, excellent handling and the…

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