BMW F90 M5 — The Ultimate Twin Turbo V8 Monster
The BMW M5 needs no introduction. This current generation of the car, the F90 M5, is a culmination of all that the German carmaker has perfected over those 40-odd years. Based on the regular BMW G30 5-Series, today’s M5 — like its predecessors — continues to reign supreme as the car that can deliver supercar-like […]
3 Best BMW 330i Models to Get on a Budget
The BMW 330i is considered to be one of the best options for those wanting to get into performance and sports cars on a budget. These models offer powerful and reliable engines from the factory but still bring plenty of room for tuning and an extensive aftermarket support. On top of this, even the oldest […]
2022 BMW M8 Competition Coupe – Big Car, Big Performance
The BMW M8 is perhaps the most unassumingly potent model in the Bavarian manufacturer’s extensive lineup. In 2019, BMW introduced the all-new 8-Series as its new flagship model, and the M8 was its manic, high-performance sibling. From 2022 onwards, the car was available only in the ‘Competition’ guise, which essentially includes all the M Division […]
Should You Get a BMW E65? Let’s Find Out!
By the turn of the millennium, the BMW 7-Series was in its third generation, with its replacement all set to debut. The flagship executive sedan had garnered quite an impressive reputation, and enthusiasts were looking forward to what the German manufacturer had in store. Unfortunately, what came about happened to be one of the most […]
Is BMW E32 7-Series the New ’80s Classic?
One of the most influential models in BMWs reputation as a luxury car manufacturer is the 7-Series. This executive sedan has always been at the very forefront of the space, offering unmatched comfort and technology. By today’s standards, the older generations of the car may seem like rather simple machines, but in their prime, they […]
Is BMW E38 7-Series a Good Choice in 2022?
Despite being known for its performance segment, at its core BMW is an automobile manufacturer that makes luxury cars. The 7-Series is the German manufacturer’s flagship offering and is traditionally the model that BMW uses to introduce a new design language or technology. BMW puts everything it has to offer into every iteration of the […]
BMW E60 M5 – A Love-Hate Relationship in a Nutshell
Gather a bunch of BMW enthusiasts and ask them about which one of the German manufacturer’s cars they wish to own, and you’re certain to find a group that yearns for the BMW E60 M5. This group of power-hungry petrolheads is also very likely to never go through with buying one, even if the opportunity […]
2022 BMW X7 M50i Buyers’ Guide
Very few cars can match the road presence that the BMW X7 has. The German manufacturer’s largest (and most expensive) SUV looks like nothing we’ve seen so far in BMW’s rather extensive portfolio. While the X7 is based on the X5 platform, it’d be a crime to assume that this was simply a stretched-out version […]
BMW 3.0 CSL E9 — The Car That Changed the Game
From 1968 to 1975, the BMW E9 range of coupés were assembled at the Karmann factory in Rheine. The E9 was the successor to the popular New Class Coupés and over its 7-year production run was available in four guises. While all of them hold a respectable position in the German manufacturer’s storied history, the […]
BMW G20 3-Series Buyers’ Guide (2022)
The BMW 3-Series is nearing its fifth decade in production and has become one of the German manufacturer’s most popular and sought-after models. The seventh and latest generation of the 3-Series, dubbed the BMW G20, made its debut in 2019 and follows in a long line of executive sedans that perfectly balance driving pleasure with […]
Most read
BMW Coolant – What to Get and What to Avoid
Coolants, or antifreeze as it’s sometimes referred to, is a fluid that plays an integral role in regulating the running temperature of your engine. When an engine is running, it produces extreme amounts of heat that, if not managed, can cause catastrophic damage to various parts of the engine. The cooling system, including the coolant […]
BMW VANOS Explained — What It Does, Why It Fails and How to Fix It
Variable valve timing was a true game-changer when it first appeared. Born as a means to achieve the ultimate performance, but also efficiency, VVT was quickly adopted by almost every major car manufacturer out there. This, of course, includes BMW who dubbed their approach to variable valve timing as VANOS, or Variable NockenwellenSteuerung in German. […]
BMW N52 Engine – Everything You Need to Know
By the mid-2000s, BMW had built itself a reputation for developing excellent examples of naturally aspirated inline-six engines. At the turn of the millennium, it revealed the M54 (and the performance-oriented S54 shortly after) and cemented itself as one of the best in the business when it came to the six-pot layout. Needless to say, […]
BMW N51 Engine — All You Need To Know About SULEV
The N52 succeeded the highly-successful M54 and powered multiple BMW cars between 2004 and 2015. While it became one of the most reliable and popular inline-six engines BMW ever made, it had a lesser-known sibling called the N51. Interestingly, the N51 is near-identical to the N52, powering the same cars and available during the same […]