BMW engines

BMW N55 Engine: Pros, Cons and Reliability

BMW N55 Engine: Pros, Cons and Reliability

If you are looking for a powerful and smooth engine for your BMW, you might have heard of the N55 engine. This engine was introduced in 2009 as a replacement for the N54 engine, which…

BMW N54 Engine: Pros, Cons and Reliability

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…

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…

BMW S54 Engine - Everything You Need To Know

BMW S54 Engine – Everything You Need To Know

There’s a lot of components to making a car with the express purpose of bringing joy through driving. Some literal, some figurative. I like to believe the steering and suspension are the “soul” of the…