BMW Engines
When BMW introduced the N52 engine in 2004, it had big shoes to fill. Its predecessor, the M54, had set a high standard for reliability, smoothness, and a satisfying driving experience. The N52, however, didn’t…
Horatiu Boeriu / November 9, 2024
BMW Engines
The BMW N26 engine, often compared to its sibling, the N20, was an integral part of BMW’s push for more environmentally friendly powertrains back in the early 2010s. Introduced as a “SULEV” (Super Ultra Low…
Horatiu Boeriu / October 23, 2024
BMW Engines
The 2025 BMW X3 M50 introduces a new chapter in BMW’s performance SUV lineup, not only replacing the brilliant X3 M40i, but also featuring an updated B58 engine. Codename B58B30M2, the updated 3.0 liter six-cylinder…
Horatiu Boeriu / July 6, 2024
BMW Engines
Believe it or not, the B58 inline-six has been in production for about a decade now. It debuted in the F30 3 Series, subsequently appearing in everything from BMW SUVs to off-road-ready trucks like the…
Steven Paul / June 24, 2024
BMW Engines
BMW B58 vs. S58: Performance, Reliability and Tuning
by Horatiu Boeriu / Date: May 3, 2024
BMW Engines
The BMW S58 engine is a twin-turbocharged masterpiece powering some of the German automaker’s hottest models, including the M2, M3 and M4, and the X3 M, and X4 M SUVs. It’s a force to be…
Horatiu Boeriu / April 29, 2024
BMW Engines
The eagerly anticipated Toyota Supra GRMN has been spotted completing laps on the Nürburgring Nordschleife circuit. The prototype spotted features a series of high-performance upgrades which could point to more power under the hood. Key…
Horatiu Boeriu / March 27, 2024
BMW Engines
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…
Horatiu Boeriu / March 19, 2024
BMW Engines
BMW has initiated a significant recall campaign, encompassing nearly all its diesel model series from 2021 and 2022, due to a fire hazard, as reported by the automotive publication Auto Motor und Sport. The recall…
Horatiu Boeriu / March 18, 2024
BMW Engines
The M10 BMW engine—BMW’s longest-running power plant—made its debut at the 1961 Frankfurt Motor Show alongside the all-new BMW 1500 ‘Neue Klasse’ (New Class) sedan. The 1500 was a new and very modern car with…
Andrew Everett / March 11, 2024
BMW Engines
If you are a fan of high-performance engines, you probably know about the BMW S70/2 engine. This wasn’t just an engine; it was a legend, the BMW S70/2. Nestled within the sleek curves of the…
Horatiu Boeriu / January 23, 2024