The BMW S38 engine is a high-performance six-cylinder engine developed for BMW sports cars and used from 1986 to 1995. The engine is characterized by its powerful design and is intended for sports cars such as the BMW M5 and special versions of the M-series. Its roots go back to Read more…
Characteristics of the M52B20 engine Parameter Value Manufacturing Munich Plant Engine make M52 Years of production 1994-2001 Cylinder block material Aluminum Power system Injector Type Ready Number of cylinders 6 Valves per cylinder 4 Piston stroke, mm 66 Cylinder diameter, mm 80 Compression ratio 11 Engine displacement, cc 1991 Engine Read more…
Characteristics of the M47D20 engine Parameter Value Manufacturing Steyr Plant Engine make M47 Years of manufacture 1998-2007 Cylinder block material cast iron Engine type diesel Configuration row Number of cylinders 4 Valves per cylinder 4 Piston stroke, mm 88 (M47D20), 90 Cylinder diameter, mm 84 Compression ratio 17, 19 (M47D20) Read more…
Characteristics of the N55B30 engine Parameter Value Manufacturing Munich Plant Engine make N55 Years of production 2009-now Cylinder block material Aluminum Power system Injector Type Ready Number of cylinders 6 Valves per cylinder 4 Piston stroke, mm 89.6 Cylinder diameter, mm 84 Compression ratio 10.2 Engine displacement, cc 2979 Engine Read more…
Characteristics of the N13 engine Manufacturing BMW Plant Hams Hall Engine make N13 Years of production 2011-present Cylinder block material aluminum Power system injector Type row Number of cylinders 4 Valves per cylinder 4 Piston stroke, mm 85.8 Cylinder diameter, mm 77 Compression ratio 10.5 Engine displacement, cc 1598 Engine Read more…
Characteristics of the M62B44 engine: Characteristics Value Manufacturing BMW Plant Dingolfing Engine make M62 Years of production 1996-2005 Cylinder block material Aluminum Power system Injector Type V-shaped Number of cylinders 8 Valves per cylinder 4 Piston stroke, mm 82.7 Cylinder diameter, mm 92 Compression ratio 10 Engine displacement, cc 4398 Read more…
In theory, it was a good idea. Two major companies, BMW and France’s PSA (Peugeot/Citroen), teamed up to jointly develop a high-volume, turbocharged gasoline engine. No wonder: this way of doing things allows them to reduce design costs as well as share expertise and technology. The new engine debuted in Read more…
Characteristics of the N45B20S engine The N45B20S engine from BMW, produced at the Hams Hall plant between 2006 and 2007, is a highly advanced and powerful powertrain. This engine was designed to be fitted to the BMW 320si E90 sports model, emphasizing its focus on high performance and reliability. Design Read more…
In 2011, BMW introduced the turbocharged gasoline engine N20 with a volume of 2.0 liter, which remained in production until 2017. One of its versions was a unit with a cylinder volume reduced to 1.6 liters. On the decorative cover covering this engine is written TwinPower Turbo, but it is Read more…
Characteristics of the N63B44/N63TU engine Parameter Value Manufacturing Munich Plant Engine make N63 Years of production 2008-now Cylinder block material Aluminum Power system Injector Type V-shaped Number of cylinders 8 Valves per cylinder 4 Piston stroke, mm 88.3 Cylinder diameter, mm 89 Compression ratio 10, 10.5 (N63TU2) Engine displacement, cc Read more…
Characteristics of the N20 engine Characteristics Data Manufacturing BMW Plant Hams Hall Engine make N20 Years of production 2011-present Cylinder block material aluminum Power system injector Type row Number of cylinders 4 Valves per cylinder 4 Piston stroke, mm 90.1 Cylinder diameter, mm 84 Compression ratio 10, 11 (see description) Read more…
The S54 engine, produced at the Munich plant from 2000 to 2011, is one of the most significant and high-performance engines developed by BMW. Used in models such as the BMW M3 E46, BMW Z4 M, BMW Z3 M and Wiesmann Roadster MF3, this engine has become an icon among Read more…