What is the engine model of the BMW 3 Series?

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LaAlexis
07/24/25 4:47pm
The engine model of the BMW 3 Series is B48B20C. More relevant information is as follows: 1. The BMW 3 Series is equipped with a 2.0T turbocharged engine with a maximum power of 135 kilowatts, paired with an 8-speed automatic manual transmission. 2. The BMW 3 Series is a mid-size car launched by BMW, with its advantage being the car's handling performance. The safety features of the BMW 3 Series include front and side airbags for the driver and front passenger, front and rear head airbags, seatbelt reminder, rear child seat interface, tire pressure monitoring, run-flat tires, ABS anti-lock braking system, brake force distribution, brake assist, traction control, and electronic stability control.
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Jamie
08/11/25 9:18am
I've been researching the BMW 3 Series engines for quite some time, and there are significant differences between engine models across different versions. Common versions like the 320i or 330i typically use the B48 engine, a 2.0-liter turbocharged four-cylinder that delivers smooth power output and good fuel efficiency. High-performance models like the M340i are equipped with the B58, a 3.0-liter six-cylinder engine that provides exhilarating acceleration. Older models feature more diverse engines, such as the N20 series in the 328i and the N55 in the 335i. These engines are ingeniously designed, with the B series being more modern, offering better noise control and enhanced durability. If you're considering upgrading your car or buying a used one, make sure to check the model manual—the B48 and B58 have relatively lower maintenance costs and offer stable, worry-free daily driving.
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