Most swift BMW vehicles are equipped with powerful inline-six, also known as straight-six engines. Apart from these, BMW commonly uses inline-four and even V8 engines in some of its models. BMWs...
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Most BMW car models are equipped with the famous and very reliable inline-six engine, which is different from the V6. It is a more refined version with a very similar or the same displacement. Also...
BMW is a brand known for the speed, comfort, and luxury it allows its drivers to travel with. And although many car brands offer some amount of luxury, not all of them offer V12 engines. BMW...
BMW is widely recognized as a luxurious car brand that also delivers great driving performance. But are BMWs reliable after being driven for more than 100,000 miles? It depends. Some models like the...
BMW uses Nappa leather as the standard for most luxurious BMW models, Sensatec for the low-end BMWs and Merino as an option for the high-end models. This means, most likely, the stock model you...
BMW steering wheels tend to be much stiffer than other cars. BMW’s intended steering wheel aims to increase the accuracy of driving. With a light steering wheel, it is much harder to guess with...
Although you might have heard that BMW drivers don’t use blinkers when they turn, contrary to popular belief, BMW cars do have standard blinkers installed. Turn signals are required by US law on...
Depending on the use of your newly purchased BMW leasing or buying it might be better in different scenarios. The most important factor that determines that is the period you are planning to use your...
German cars have a name for performance, but sometimes lack a good reputation in terms of reliability and maintenance costs. Audi, BMW, VW, Porsche, Mercedes-Benz are only a few of the German names....
Talking about reliability, Lexus is estimated to be one third or 33 per cent more reliable than your average BMW. Although the 2 cheapest luxury cars to maintain are BMWs, usually, Lexus takes much...
BMW is a luxury brand, known throughout the globe for performance and driving pleasure. But there must be a valid reason for the much lower second-hand prices of these vehicles? It might be worth it...
The 2.0 turbo BMW N20 4 cylinder engine was produced in 2011 as a replacement for the 3.0L 6 cylinder N53. Since then, in the period of production of 2011 - 2017, the N20 engine has proved itself as...
The main issue when mixing your BMW’s coolant is the fact that you can hardly ever get all of the coolants out of the engine. For that reason, always strive to refill with undilute BMW coolants....
Getting insurance for your BMW is certainly above average. Car insurance is estimated to be around $2,200 or around 180$ per month in the United States for a middle-range BMW which is around 25%...
BMW is mostly known for the rear-wheel-drive that many people love and specifically choose BMW vehicles for. Yet, BMW produces many all-wheel-drive SUVs and automobiles. If you’ve ever seen the...
The BMW 3 Series received a complete redesign in 2019. The major change was the platform that the 3 Series uses as well as implementing a wider range of engine options. The new BMW 3 Series is...
The BMW M8 carries the most powerful BMW engine that BMW has ever made: The S63 gasoline twin-turbo. The M8 Competition is powered by a direct-injected 4.4 L V8 twin-turbo engine that boasts 617...
Everyone knows that BMW is a luxury brand. They are known for their sleek, yet powerful vehicles. What many people don't know is that BMW also owns Rolls-Royce and Mini. This means that if you're in...
BMW cars deliver great driving pleasure, but are sometimes a big expense in terms of fuel. There is the possibility to convert your BMW to run on LPG (Liquefied petroleum gas) and save some bucks....
Both Porsche and BMW have long been a part of the best luxury car brand club. Luxury and comfort-wise they are fairly comparable in the segment. They tick similar boxes when it comes to performance...
Generally speaking, BMW drivers have a bad reputation mainly due to many drivers being young and inexperienced, and doing things like driving aggressively and not using their signal lights. Most...
Most electric vehicles shout loudly about their green credentials, overshadowing the car’s other features and comfort level. BMW hybrids don’t fall into that category. They are energy-efficient,...
A BMW PHEV or Plug-in hybrid is a vehicle equipped with a combination of a standard internal combustion engine running, and an electric motor that’s powered by lithium-ion batteries. The two...
Although BMW produces many sports cars and fast automobiles, it is nowhere near a supercar company. The closest to a mass production supercar that BMW has produced is the BMW i8, which is equipped...
BMW is one of the most valuable brands to purchase second-hand due its high rate of depreciation. You can get a very well-preserved vehicle that you’ll enjoy driving, for a highly-discounted price....
BMW originally took over the market with agile cars and stylish luxury coupes, but nowadays the trend is shifting toward SUVs. BMW makes good SUVs, including the X3, X5 and X7 series. The German car...
Newer BMWs tend to break down more than older models due to new innovative technologies and electronics that are added each year. Older BMWs, ranging from 1995 to 2006 are generally known for being...