What Is the BMW B58 Engine?


 

It is no secret that BMW has been a longtime leader in automotive performance and luxury. The BMW B58 engine is a testament to the automaker’s dedication to providing drivers from Seattle to Lynnwood and beyond with a powerful, innovative driving experience. So, exactly what is the BMW B58 engine, and what BMW cars come with the B58? BMW Seattle answers these questions in the following introduction to the BMW B58 engine specs and availability.

 

What Are the BMW B58 Engine Specs?

With the BMW B58 engine under the hood, you will enjoy the thrill of high-performance driving without compromising daily drivability, ride comfort, or fuel economy. Introduced in 2015 as part of the automaker’s modular engine lineup, the BMW B58 took the place of the N55 engine and represented a major step forward in the brand’s automotive technology. 

Just what is the BMW B58 engine offering in the way of capabilities and features? Here are some standout BMW B58 engine specs:

  • 3.0L inline-6 with a single twin-scroll turbocharger
  • Approximately 322 to 382+ hp, depending on model
  • Up to 369 lb-ft of torque, depending on model
  • Features include direct fuel injection, a closed-deck aluminum block, an integrated water-to-air intercooler, variable valve timing (VANOS), and variable valve lift (Valvetronic)

What’s more, fuel efficiency is exceptional for a 6-cylinder turbo engine and is supported by automatic start/stop systems and a lightweight design. In other words, expect generous gas mileage in Bellevue and wherever else the road takes you.

What BMW Cars Come With the B58?

Now that you know what the BMW B58 engine is, we will take a look at the vehicles equipped with this robust system. What BMW cars come with the B58? Past and present models include:

Test-Drive a BMW B58-Equipped Model in Seattle

As you can see, the BMW B58 is the gold standard in turbocharged inline-6 engines. Contact us to schedule a test-drive of a B58-equipped vehicle today. Performance, efficiency, and smoothness come together in this engine to deliver a driving experience you will love, whether you are a car enthusiast or a casual driver.

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