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  • BMW 5 Series E60 E61 (2003-2010)

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    Luxury Cars
    2000s
    BMW 5 Series E60 E61 (2003-2010)

    BMW 5 Series E60 E61 From 2003 to 2010 Overview Manufacturer BMW Production March 2003-2010 Assembly Dingolfing, Germany Chennai, India Rayong, Thailand Toluca, Mexico 6th of ...

  • BMW 5 Series F10 (2009-2017)

    Motor Cars
    2000s 2010s
    BMW 5 Series F10 (2009-2017)

    BMW 5 Series (F10) From 2009 Overview Manufacturer BMW Production 2010 to 2017 Designer Jacek Fröhlich (Sedan: 2006) Jean-Francois Alexandre Huet (Station Wagon: 2008) Body and ...

  • BMW 5 Series GT F07 (2009-)

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    2010s
    BMW 5 Series GT F07 (2009-)

    BMW 5 Series Gran Turismo From 2009 Overview Manufacturer BMW Also called BMW 5 Series GT Production 2009– Assembly Dingolfing, Germany Designer Christopher Weil (2006) Body and ...

  • BMW 5 Series Timeline

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    1970s

    BMW 5 Series History Timeline 1972–present Manufacturer BMW Production 1972–present Class Mid-size / Executive car Body style Sedan Touring The BMW 5 Series is an executive car ...

  • BMW 501 and 2.6 (1952-1962)

    Luxury Cars
    1950s 1960s

    BMW 501 and 2.6 1952 to 1962 Overview Manufacturer Bayerische Motoren Werke AG (BMW) Also called BMW 2.6 BMW 2600 Production October 1952 - 1962 Designer Peter Schimanowski Body ...

  • BMW 502 and 3.2 (1954-1964)

    Luxury Cars
    1950s 1960s
    BMW 502 and 3.2 (1954-1964)

    BMW 502 and 3.2 1954 to 1964 Overview Manufacturer Bayerische Motoren Werke AG (BMW) Also called BMW 2.6 Luxus BMW 2600L BMW 3.2 BMW 3.2 Super BMW 3200L BMW 3200S Production ...

  • BMW 503 (1956-1959)

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    Sports Cars
    1950s
    BMW 503 (1956-1959)

    BMW 503 1956 to 1959 Overview Manufacturer Bayerische Motoren Werke AG Production May 1956 – March 1959 413 built Designer Albrecht von Goertz Body and chassis Body style 2-door ...

  • BMW 505 (1955)

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    Concept & Prototype
    1950s
    BMW 505 (1955)

    BMW 505 prototype car history Vehicle technical details Manufacturer: BMW Production: 1955 Class: luxury car Total production: 2 Body and chassis Body styles: sedan Doors: 4 door ...

  • BMW 507 (1956-1959)

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    Sports Cars
    1950s
    BMW 507 (1956-1959)

    BMW 507 1956 to 1959 Overview Manufacturer BMW Production 1956–1959 252 units built Assembly Milbertshofen, Bavaria, Germany Designer Albrecht von Goertz Body and chassis Class ...

  • BMW 6 Series F06/12/13 (2011-)

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    2010s
    BMW 6 Series F06/12/13 (2011-)

    BMW 6 Series (F06/F12/F13) From 2011 Overview Manufacturer BMW Production 2011– Assembly Dingolfing, Germany Designer Nader Faghihzadeh (2008) Body and chassis Class Grand ...

  • BMW 7 Series 1st Gen E23 (1977-1987)

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    1970s 1980s
    BMW 7 Series 1st Gen E23 (1977-1987)

    BMW 7 Series 1st Generation E23 1977 to 1987 Overview Manufacturer BMW Production 1977–1987 285,029 built Designer Paul Bracq (1974) Body and chassis Body style 4-door saloon ...

  • BMW 7 Series 2nd Gen E32 (1986-1994)

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    1980s 1990s
    BMW 7 Series 2nd Gen E32 (1986-1994)

    BMW 7 Series 2nd Generation E32 1986 to 1994 Overview Manufacturer BMW Production 1986–1994 311,068 built Assembly Dingolfing, Germany Designer Ercole Spada; Hans Kerschbaum ...

  • BMW 7 Series 3rd Gen E38 (1994-2001)

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    Luxury Cars
    1990s 2000s
    BMW 7 Series 3rd Gen E38 (1994-2001)

    BMW 7 Series 3rd Generation E38 1994 to 2001 Overview Manufacturer BMW Production February 17, 1994–July 27, 2001 340,242 built Assembly Dingolfing, Germany Toluca, Mexico ...

  • BMW 7 Series 4th Gen E65 (2001-2008)

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    2000s
    BMW 7 Series 4th Gen E65 (2001-2008)

    BMW 7 Series 4th Generation E65 2001 to 2008 Overview Manufacturer BMW Production 2001–2008 Assembly Dingolfing, Germany Rayong, Thailand Cairo, Egypt Toluca, Mexico Kaliningrad, ...

  • BMW 7 Series Concept Hybrid (2008)

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    Concept & Prototype
    2000s
    BMW 7 Series Concept Hybrid (2008)

    BMW Concept 7 Series ActiveHybrid 2008 Overview Manufacturer BMW The BMW Concept 7 Series ActiveHybrid is a concept vehicle developed by BMW and presented at the Paris Motor Show ...

  • BMW 7 Series F01 F02 (2008-2015)

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    2000s 2010s
    BMW 7 Series F01 F02 (2008-2015)

    BMW 7 Series F01 F02 2008 to 2015 Overview Manufacturer BMW Production September 2008–present Assembly Dingolfing, Germany Toluca, Mexico (BMW Mexico)Rayong, Thailand 6th of ...

  • BMW 700 (1959-1965)

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    1950s 1960s

    BMW 700 1959 to 1965 Overview Manufacturer BMW Production 1959–1965 188,211 built Saloon: 154,557 Coupé: 31,062 Convertible: 2,592 Layout RR layout Powertrain Engine 697 cc ...

  • BMW 8 Series E31 (1989-1999)

    Sports Cars
    1980s 1990s
    BMW 8 Series E31 (1989-1999)

    BMW 8 Series E31 Manufacturer BMW Production 1989 to 1999 Built 31,062 Assembly Germany Designer Klaus Kapitza Class Sports car Body style 2-door coupé Grand tourer Layout FR ...

  • BMW ActiveE concept (2012)

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    2010s
    BMW ActiveE concept (2012)

    BMW ActiveE concept 2012 Overview Manufacturer BMW Also called BMW 1 Series ActiveE Assembly 2012 Designer Chris Bangle (BMW 1 Series) Body and chassis Class Coupe Body style ...

  • BMW B37 Engine (2014-)

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    2010s
    BMW B37 Engine (2014-)

    BMW B37 1.5 diesel Engine Straight 3 The BMW B37 is a 1.5 litre, diesel, 3 cylinder engine with a single, mono-scroll and VGT turbocharger. The compression ratio is 16.5:1. It's ...

  • BMW B38 Engine (2013-)

    Engines
    2010s
    BMW B38 Engine (2013-)

    BMW B38 Straight 3 Engine From 2013 The BMW B38 is a DOHC 1.5 litre 3 cylinder turbocharged petrol engine. Power output from 120 bhp to 230 bhp The B38 features gasoline direct ...

  • BMW B47 engine (2014-)

    Engines
    2010s
    BMW B47 engine (2014-)

    BMW B47 four-cylinder diesel engine Manufacturer :BMW Production period: since 2014 Line four-cylinder Displacement variants :2.0 l (1995 cm 3 ) Previous model: BMW N47 ...

  • BMW B48 Engine (2014-)

    Engines
    2010s
    BMW B48 Engine (2014-)

    BMW B48 Petrol Engine mini cooper s B48 Engine The BMW B48 engine is an all new, all aluminum inline-four cylinder engine produced by BMW AG. It is a critical part of BMW's new ...

  • BMW B58 Engine (2015-)

    Engines
    2010s
    BMW B58 Engine (2015-)

    BMW B58 straight-6 3.0 DOHC engine From 2015 The BMW B58 is a turbocharged direct injection straight-6 DOHC Petrol engine which began production in 2015. Engine Size 2998cc ...

  • BMW CS Concept (2007)

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    Concept & Prototype
    2000s
    BMW CS Concept (2007)

    BMW Concept CS Presentation Year: 2007 Vehicle Expo: Car Shanghai Class : Concept car Body design : 4 door coupe Length: 5100 mm Width: 1980 mm Height: 1359 mm The Concept CS is ...

  • BMW CS E9 six coupe (1968-1975)

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    1960s 1970s
    BMW CS E9 six coupe (1968-1975)

    BMW E9 CS 2800CS - 3.0CS - 3.0CSi - 3.0CSL - 2.5CS Manufacturer BMW (coachbuilt by Karmann) Also called New Six Coupé Production 1968-1975 Predecessor BMW 2000C, BMW 2000CS ...

  • BMW Dixi (1928–1931)

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    1920s 1930s
    BMW Dixi (1928–1931)

    BMW Dixi (1928 to 1931) Overview Manufacturer Bayerische Motoren Werke AG (BMW) Production 1928–1931 Body and chassis Layout FR layout Related Austin 7 Powertrain Engine 747 cc ...

  • BMW E24 6 Series (1976-1989)

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    1970s
    BMW E24 6 Series (1976-1989)

    BMW E24 6 Series 1976 to 1989 Overview Manufacturer BMW Production 1976–1989 86,216 built Assembly Dingolfing, West Germany Rheine, West Germany Designer Paul Bracq Body and ...

  • BMW E25 Turbo concept (1972)

    Concept & Prototype
    1970s
    BMW E25 Turbo concept (1972)

    BMW Turbo concept E25 Turbo Overview Manufacturer BMW Production 2 examples produced Designer Paul Bracq Body and chassis Class Concept car Body style 2-door coupé Layout RMR ...

  • BMW E3 3.0 3.3 (1971-1977)

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    1970s
    BMW E3 3.0 3.3 (1971-1977)

    BMW E3 3.0 3.3 New Six Manufacturer BMW Production 1971 to 1977 Assembly Germany Designer Wilhelm Hofmeister Class Luxury Car Body style 4-door sedan/saloon Layout Front-engine, ...

  • BMW ECU upgrades

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    Technical Guides
    BMW ECU upgrades

    ECU Remapping for BMW Guide to possible BHP and Torgue improvement, on BMW cars with ECU remapping or upgrade. Model Variant Original SRS II Tuning Performance 1 Series E81 116i ...

  • BMW engine Timline (1933-)

    Engines
    1930s
    BMW engine Timline (1933-)

    List of BMW Petrol and Diesel engines Gasoline/petrol piston engines Straight-three 2013–present – 1.2/1.5 L B38 Straight-four 1960–1984 – 1.5–2.0 L M10 1986–1990 – 2.0–2.5 L S14 ...

  • BMW F 76 79 (1932-1934)

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    1930s
    BMW F 76 79 (1932-1934)

    BMW F 76 79 Manufacturer: BMW Production period: 1932 to 1934 Class: Commercial vehicle Body: various designs: truck 3 wheel Engines: Gasoline: 0.2-0.4 litres Power: 4.4 - 8.8 kW ...

  • BMW GINA concept (2001)

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    Concept & Prototype
    2000s
    BMW GINA concept (2001)

    BMW GINA concept 2001 Overview Manufacturer BMW Designer Chris Bangle Body and chassis Class Concept Sports car The GINA Light Visionary Model is a fabric-skinned shape-shifting ...

  • BMW Goldfish V16 (1987-1988)

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    Engines
    1980s
    BMW Goldfish V16 (1987-1988)

    BMW Goldfish V16 Engine 1987 The BMW V16 engine known as the project Goldfisch is a SOHC 32-valve V16 6.7 litre prototype automotive piston engine based on BMW M70 V12 engine.the ...

  • BMW GTP Race car (1986)

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    Race cars
    1980s
    BMW GTP Race car (1986)

    BMW GTP Race 1986 Category IMSA GTP Constructor BMW/March Engineering Predecessor March 86G Technical specifications Chassis Aluminium monocoque, reinforced at key points with ...

  • BMW H2R (2004)

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    Race cars
    2000s
    BMW H2R (2004)

    BMW H2R From 2004 The BMW H2R ("Hydrogen Record Car") is one of the first of a new breed of racecars adapted to run on liquid hydrogen fuel. Conceived and developed in the ...

  • BMW history

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    1910s
    BMW history

    BMW history From 1916 on Type Aktiengesellschaft (AG) Traded as FWB: BMW Industry Automotive Predecessors Rapp Motorenwerke Bayerische Flugzeugwerke AG (BFW) Dixi Automobil Werke ...

  • BMW i3 (2013-)

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    2010s
    BMW i3 (2013-)

    BMW i3 From 2013 Overview Manufacturer BMW Also called BMW Mega City Vehicle Production 2013–present Model years 2014–present Assembly Leipzig, Germany Designer Richard Kim Body ...

  • BMW i8 (2011)

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    2010s
    BMW i8 (2011)

    BMW i8 From 2011 Overview Manufacturer BMW Also called BMW Concept Vision Efficient Dynamics Production Leipzig, Germany Designer Mario Majdandzič (Vision Efficient Dynamics) ...

  • BMW Isetta 250 300 (1955-1962)

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    1950s 1960s
    BMW Isetta 250 300 (1955-1962)

    BMW Isetta 250 300 1955-1962 Overview Manufacturer BMW Also called BMW Isetta Production 1956-62 161,360 produced Layout RR layout Powertrain Engine 298 cc single-cylinder ...

  • BMW Isetta 600 (1957–1959)

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    1950s
    BMW Isetta 600 (1957–1959)

    BMW 600 1957 to 1959 Overview Manufacturer BMW Also called BMW Isetta 600 Production 1957–1959 34,813 built Designer Willy Black Body and chassis Layout RR layout Related BMW ...

  • BMW K1 Prototype (1938-1939)

    Concept & Prototype
    1930s
    BMW K1 Prototype (1938-1939)

    BMW K1 Prototype Presentation Year: 1938/39 Built: single piece Class : prototype Engine: Gasoline : 3.5 litres Length: 5000 mm Width: 1700 mm Height: 1500 mm Wheelbase: 2984 mm ...

  • BMW M1 E26 (1978–1981)

    Sports Cars
    1970s 1980s

    BMW M1 E26 1978 to 1981 Overview Manufacturer BMW Production 1978–1981 453 built Designer Giorgetto Giugiaro Body and chassis Class Sports car Body style 2-door coupé Layout Rear ...

  • BMW M10 Engine (1962-1988)

    Engines
    1960s
    BMW M10 Engine (1962-1988)

    BMW M10 Engine variants From 1962 to 1988 Type BMW SOHC Straight-4 Petrol Engine The BMW M10 is a straight-4 SOHC piston engine produced from 1962 to 1988 with displacements ...