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BMW M Engine Specifications

The 2027 BMW M is offered with 2.0L–6.6L engines in 6 and 8 and 12 and 4-cylinder form, per EPA fuel-economy records.

Latest model year (2027):

The BMW M is available with 6 3.0L and Automatic (S8) (All-Wheel Drive).

Verifiedfueleconomy.gov · Verified August 11, 2026
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BMW M Engine Specs — All Years

YearTrimCylindersDispl.TransmissionDriveFuel TypeVehicle Class
2027Config 1 of 11Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.0 L63.0LAutomatic (S8)All-Wheel DrivePremium GasolineSubcompact Cars
2027Config 2 of 11Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.0 L63.0LAutomatic (S8)All-Wheel DrivePremium GasolineSubcompact Cars
2027Config 3 of 11Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.0 L63.0LAutomatic (S8)Rear-Wheel DrivePremium GasolineSubcompact Cars
2027Config 4 of 11Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.0 L63.0LAutomatic (S8)Rear-Wheel DrivePremium GasolineSubcompact Cars
2027Config 5 of 11Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.0 L63.0LAutomatic (S8)All-Wheel DrivePremium GasolineCompact Cars
2027Config 6 of 11Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.0 L63.0LAutomatic (S8)Rear-Wheel DrivePremium GasolineCompact Cars
2027Config 7 of 11Auto (S8), 8 cyl, 4.4 L84.4LAutomatic (S8)All-Wheel DrivePremium GasolineMidsize Station Wagons
2027Config 8 of 11Auto (S8), 8 cyl, 4.4 L84.4LAutomatic (S8)All-Wheel DrivePremium GasolineMidsize Cars
2027Config 9 of 11Man 6-spd, 6 cyl, 3.0 L63.0LManual 6-spdRear-Wheel DrivePremium GasolineCompact Cars
2027Config 10 of 11Man 6-spd, 6 cyl, 3.0 L63.0LManual 6-spdRear-Wheel DrivePremium GasolineSubcompact Cars
2027Config 11 of 11Man 6-spd, 6 cyl, 3.0 L63.0LManual 6-spdRear-Wheel DrivePremium GasolineSubcompact Cars
2026Config 1 of 12Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.0 L63.0LAutomatic (S8)Rear-Wheel DrivePremium GasolineSubcompact Cars
2026Config 2 of 12Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.0 L63.0LAutomatic (S8)All-Wheel DrivePremium GasolineCompact Cars
2026Config 3 of 12Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.0 L63.0LAutomatic (S8)Rear-Wheel DrivePremium GasolineCompact Cars
2026Config 4 of 12Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.0 L63.0LAutomatic (S8)All-Wheel DrivePremium GasolineSubcompact Cars
2026Config 5 of 12Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.0 L63.0LAutomatic (S8)All-Wheel DrivePremium GasolineSubcompact Cars
2026Config 6 of 12Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.0 L63.0LAutomatic (S8)Rear-Wheel DrivePremium GasolineSubcompact Cars
2026Config 7 of 12Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.0 L63.0LAutomatic (S8)Rear-Wheel DrivePremium GasolineSubcompact Cars
2026Config 8 of 12Auto (S8), 8 cyl, 4.4 L84.4LAutomatic (S8)All-Wheel DrivePremium GasolineMidsize Station Wagons
2026Config 9 of 12Auto (S8), 8 cyl, 4.4 L84.4LAutomatic (S8)All-Wheel DrivePremium GasolineMidsize Cars
2026Config 10 of 12Man 6-spd, 6 cyl, 3.0 L63.0LManual 6-spdRear-Wheel DrivePremium GasolineSubcompact Cars
2026Config 11 of 12Man 6-spd, 6 cyl, 3.0 L63.0LManual 6-spdRear-Wheel DrivePremium GasolineCompact Cars
2026Config 12 of 12Man 6-spd, 6 cyl, 3.0 L63.0LManual 6-spdRear-Wheel DrivePremium GasolineSubcompact Cars
2025Config 1 of 14Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.0 L63.0LAutomatic (S8)All-Wheel DrivePremium GasolineSubcompact Cars
2025Config 2 of 14Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.0 L63.0LAutomatic (S8)Rear-Wheel DrivePremium GasolineSubcompact Cars
2025Config 3 of 14Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.0 L63.0LAutomatic (S8)All-Wheel DrivePremium GasolineSubcompact Cars
2025Config 4 of 14Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.0 L63.0LAutomatic (S8)Rear-Wheel DrivePremium GasolineSubcompact Cars
2025Config 5 of 14Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.0 L63.0LAutomatic (S8)All-Wheel DrivePremium GasolineSubcompact Cars
2025Config 6 of 14Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.0 L63.0LAutomatic (S8)Rear-Wheel DrivePremium GasolineCompact Cars
2025Config 7 of 14Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.0 L63.0LAutomatic (S8)All-Wheel DrivePremium GasolineCompact Cars
2025Config 8 of 14Auto (S8), 8 cyl, 4.4 L84.4LAutomatic (S8)All-Wheel DrivePremium GasolineMidsize Station Wagons
2025Config 9 of 14Auto (S8), 8 cyl, 4.4 L84.4LAutomatic (S8)All-Wheel DrivePremium GasolineSubcompact Cars
2025Config 10 of 14Auto (S8), 8 cyl, 4.4 L84.4LAutomatic (S8)All-Wheel DrivePremium GasolineMidsize Cars
2025Config 11 of 14Auto (S8), 8 cyl, 4.4 L84.4LAutomatic (S8)All-Wheel DrivePremium GasolineMidsize Cars
2025Config 12 of 14Man 6-spd, 6 cyl, 3.0 L63.0LManual 6-spdRear-Wheel DrivePremium GasolineCompact Cars
2025Config 13 of 14Man 6-spd, 6 cyl, 3.0 L63.0LManual 6-spdRear-Wheel DrivePremium GasolineSubcompact Cars
2025Config 14 of 14Man 6-spd, 6 cyl, 3.0 L63.0LManual 6-spdRear-Wheel DrivePremium GasolineSubcompact Cars
2024Config 1 of 12Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.0 L63.0LAutomatic (S8)All-Wheel DrivePremium GasolineCompact Cars
2024Config 2 of 12Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.0 L63.0LAutomatic (S8)Rear-Wheel DrivePremium GasolineCompact Cars
2024Config 3 of 12Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.0 L63.0LAutomatic (S8)All-Wheel DrivePremium GasolineCompact Cars
2024Config 4 of 12Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.0 L63.0LAutomatic (S8)Rear-Wheel DrivePremium GasolineSubcompact Cars
2024Config 5 of 12Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.0 L63.0LAutomatic (S8)Rear-Wheel DrivePremium GasolineSubcompact Cars
2024Config 6 of 12Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.0 L63.0LAutomatic (S8)All-Wheel DrivePremium GasolineSubcompact Cars
2024Config 7 of 12Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.0 L63.0LAutomatic (S8)All-Wheel DrivePremium GasolineSubcompact Cars
2024Config 8 of 12Auto (S8), 8 cyl, 4.4 L84.4LAutomatic (S8)All-Wheel DrivePremium GasolineSubcompact Cars
2024Config 9 of 12Auto (S8), 8 cyl, 4.4 L84.4LAutomatic (S8)All-Wheel DrivePremium GasolineMidsize Cars
2024Config 10 of 12Man 6-spd, 6 cyl, 3.0 L63.0LManual 6-spdRear-Wheel DrivePremium GasolineCompact Cars
2024Config 11 of 12Man 6-spd, 6 cyl, 3.0 L63.0LManual 6-spdRear-Wheel DrivePremium GasolineSubcompact Cars
2024Config 12 of 12Man 6-spd, 6 cyl, 3.0 L63.0LManual 6-spdRear-Wheel DrivePremium GasolineSubcompact Cars
2023Config 1 of 13Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.0 L63.0LAutomatic (S8)Rear-Wheel DrivePremium GasolineSubcompact Cars
2023Config 2 of 13Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.0 L63.0LAutomatic (S8)Rear-Wheel DrivePremium GasolineSubcompact Cars
2023Config 3 of 13Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.0 L63.0LAutomatic (S8)Rear-Wheel DrivePremium GasolineSubcompact Cars
2023Config 4 of 13Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.0 L63.0LAutomatic (S8)All-Wheel DrivePremium GasolineCompact Cars
2023Config 5 of 13Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.0 L63.0LAutomatic (S8)All-Wheel DrivePremium GasolineSubcompact Cars
2023Config 6 of 13Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.0 L63.0LAutomatic (S8)All-Wheel DrivePremium GasolineSubcompact Cars
2023Config 7 of 13Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.0 L63.0LAutomatic (S8)Rear-Wheel DrivePremium GasolineCompact Cars
2023Config 8 of 13Auto (S8), 8 cyl, 4.4 L84.4LAutomatic (S8)All-Wheel DrivePremium GasolineMidsize Cars
2023Config 9 of 13Auto (S8), 8 cyl, 4.4 L84.4LAutomatic (S8)All-Wheel DrivePremium GasolineSubcompact Cars
2023Config 10 of 13Auto (S8), 8 cyl, 4.4 L84.4LAutomatic (S8)All-Wheel DrivePremium GasolineMidsize Cars
2023Config 11 of 13Man 6-spd, 6 cyl, 3.0 L63.0LManual 6-spdRear-Wheel DrivePremium GasolineSubcompact Cars
2023Config 12 of 13Man 6-spd, 6 cyl, 3.0 L63.0LManual 6-spdRear-Wheel DrivePremium GasolineSubcompact Cars
2023Config 13 of 13Man 6-spd, 6 cyl, 3.0 L63.0LManual 6-spdRear-Wheel DrivePremium GasolineCompact Cars
2022Config 1 of 10Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.0 L63.0LAutomatic (S8)Rear-Wheel DrivePremium GasolineCompact Cars
2022Config 2 of 10Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.0 L63.0LAutomatic (S8)All-Wheel DrivePremium GasolineSubcompact Cars
2022Config 3 of 10Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.0 L63.0LAutomatic (S8)Rear-Wheel DrivePremium GasolineSubcompact Cars
2022Config 4 of 10Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.0 L63.0LAutomatic (S8)All-Wheel DrivePremium GasolineSubcompact Cars
2022Config 5 of 10Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.0 L63.0LAutomatic (S8)All-Wheel DrivePremium GasolineCompact Cars
2022Config 6 of 10Auto (S8), 8 cyl, 4.4 L84.4LAutomatic (S8)All-Wheel DrivePremium GasolineMidsize Cars
2022Config 7 of 10Auto (S8), 8 cyl, 4.4 L84.4LAutomatic (S8)All-Wheel DrivePremium GasolineMidsize Cars
2022Config 8 of 10Auto (S8), 8 cyl, 4.4 L84.4LAutomatic (S8)All-Wheel DrivePremium GasolineSubcompact Cars
2022Config 9 of 10Man 6-spd, 6 cyl, 3.0 L63.0LManual 6-spdRear-Wheel DrivePremium GasolineCompact Cars
2022Config 10 of 10Man 6-spd, 6 cyl, 3.0 L63.0LManual 6-spdRear-Wheel DrivePremium GasolineSubcompact Cars
2021Config 1 of 19Auto (AM-S7), 6 cyl, 3.0 L63.0LAutomatic (AM-S7)Rear-Wheel DrivePremium GasolineSubcompact Cars
2021Config 2 of 19Auto (S8), 12 cyl, 6.6 L126.6LAutomatic (S8)All-Wheel DrivePremium GasolineLarge Cars
2021Config 3 of 19Auto (S8), 4 cyl, 2.0 L42.0LAutomatic (S8)All-Wheel DrivePremium GasolineCompact Cars
2021Config 4 of 19Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.0 L63.0LAutomatic (S8)All-Wheel DrivePremium GasolineSubcompact Cars
2021Config 5 of 19Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.0 L63.0LAutomatic (S8)Rear-Wheel DrivePremium GasolineSubcompact Cars
2021Config 6 of 19Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.0 L63.0LAutomatic (S8)All-Wheel DrivePremium GasolineCompact Cars
2021Config 7 of 19Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.0 L63.0LAutomatic (S8)Rear-Wheel DrivePremium GasolineSubcompact Cars
2021Config 8 of 19Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.0 L63.0LAutomatic (S8)Rear-Wheel DrivePremium GasolineCompact Cars
2021Config 9 of 19Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.0 L63.0LAutomatic (S8)All-Wheel DrivePremium GasolineSubcompact Cars
2021Config 10 of 19Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.0 L63.0LAutomatic (S8)Rear-Wheel DrivePremium GasolineCompact Cars
2021Config 11 of 19Auto (S8), 8 cyl, 4.4 L84.4LAutomatic (S8)All-Wheel DrivePremium GasolineMidsize Cars
2021Config 12 of 19Auto (S8), 8 cyl, 4.4 L84.4LAutomatic (S8)All-Wheel DrivePremium GasolineMidsize Cars
2021Config 13 of 19Auto (S8), 8 cyl, 4.4 L84.4LAutomatic (S8)All-Wheel DrivePremium GasolineSubcompact Cars
2021Config 14 of 19Auto (S8), 8 cyl, 4.4 L84.4LAutomatic (S8)All-Wheel DrivePremium GasolineMidsize Cars
2021Config 15 of 19Auto (S8), 8 cyl, 4.4 L84.4LAutomatic (S8)All-Wheel DrivePremium GasolineSubcompact Cars
2021Config 16 of 19Man 6-spd, 6 cyl, 3.0 L63.0LManual 6-spdRear-Wheel DrivePremium GasolineSubcompact Cars
2021Config 17 of 19Man 6-spd, 6 cyl, 3.0 L63.0LManual 6-spdRear-Wheel DrivePremium GasolineSubcompact Cars
2021Config 18 of 19Man 6-spd, 6 cyl, 3.0 L63.0LManual 6-spdRear-Wheel DrivePremium GasolineCompact Cars
2021Config 19 of 19Man 6-spd, 6 cyl, 3.0 L63.0LManual 6-spdRear-Wheel DrivePremium GasolineSubcompact Cars
2020Config 1 of 20Auto (AM-S7), 6 cyl, 3.0 L63.0LAutomatic (AM-S7)Rear-Wheel DrivePremium GasolineSubcompact Cars
2020Config 2 of 20Auto (AM-S7), 6 cyl, 3.0 L63.0LAutomatic (AM-S7)Rear-Wheel DrivePremium GasolineSubcompact Cars
2020Config 3 of 20Auto (AM-S7), 6 cyl, 3.0 L63.0LAutomatic (AM-S7)Rear-Wheel DrivePremium GasolineSubcompact Cars
2020Config 4 of 20Auto (AM-S7), 6 cyl, 3.0 L63.0LAutomatic (AM-S7)Rear-Wheel DrivePremium GasolineCompact Cars
2020Config 5 of 20Auto (S8), 12 cyl, 6.6 L126.6LAutomatic (S8)All-Wheel DrivePremium GasolineLarge Cars
2020Config 6 of 20Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.0 L63.0LAutomatic (S8)All-Wheel DrivePremium GasolineSubcompact Cars
2020Config 7 of 20Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.0 L63.0LAutomatic (S8)All-Wheel DrivePremium GasolineCompact Cars
2020Config 8 of 20Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.0 L63.0LAutomatic (S8)Rear-Wheel DrivePremium GasolineSubcompact Cars
2020Config 9 of 20Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.0 L63.0LAutomatic (S8)Rear-Wheel DrivePremium GasolineCompact Cars
2020Config 10 of 20Auto (S8), 8 cyl, 4.4 L84.4LAutomatic (S8)All-Wheel DrivePremium GasolineMidsize Cars
2020Config 11 of 20Auto (S8), 8 cyl, 4.4 L84.4LAutomatic (S8)All-Wheel DrivePremium GasolineSubcompact Cars
2020Config 12 of 20Auto (S8), 8 cyl, 4.4 L84.4LAutomatic (S8)All-Wheel DrivePremium GasolineMidsize Cars
2020Config 13 of 20Auto (S8), 8 cyl, 4.4 L84.4LAutomatic (S8)All-Wheel DrivePremium GasolineMidsize Cars
2020Config 14 of 20Auto (S8), 8 cyl, 4.4 L84.4LAutomatic (S8)All-Wheel DrivePremium GasolineSubcompact Cars
2020Config 15 of 20Auto (S8), 8 cyl, 4.4 L84.4LAutomatic (S8)All-Wheel DrivePremium GasolineSubcompact Cars
2020Config 16 of 20Man 6-spd, 6 cyl, 3.0 L63.0LManual 6-spdRear-Wheel DrivePremium GasolineCompact Cars
2020Config 17 of 20Man 6-spd, 6 cyl, 3.0 L63.0LManual 6-spdRear-Wheel DrivePremium GasolineSubcompact Cars
2020Config 18 of 20Man 6-spd, 6 cyl, 3.0 L63.0LManual 6-spdRear-Wheel DrivePremium GasolineSubcompact Cars
2020Config 19 of 20Man 6-spd, 6 cyl, 3.0 L63.0LManual 6-spdRear-Wheel DrivePremium GasolineSubcompact Cars
2020Config 20 of 20Man 6-spd, 6 cyl, 3.0 L63.0LManual 6-spdRear-Wheel DrivePremium GasolineSubcompact Cars
2019Config 1 of 13Auto (AM-S7), 6 cyl, 3.0 L63.0LAutomatic (AM-S7)Rear-Wheel DrivePremium GasolineCompact Cars
2019Config 2 of 13Auto (AM-S7), 6 cyl, 3.0 L63.0LAutomatic (AM-S7)Rear-Wheel DrivePremium GasolineSubcompact Cars
2019Config 3 of 13Auto (AM-S7), 6 cyl, 3.0 L63.0LAutomatic (AM-S7)Rear-Wheel DrivePremium GasolineSubcompact Cars
2019Config 4 of 13Auto (AM-S7), 8 cyl, 4.4 L84.4LAutomatic (AM-S7)Rear-Wheel DrivePremium GasolineCompact Cars
2019Config 5 of 13Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.0 L63.0LAutomatic (S8)Rear-Wheel DrivePremium GasolineSubcompact Cars
2019Config 6 of 13Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.0 L63.0LAutomatic (S8)All-Wheel DrivePremium GasolineSubcompact Cars
2019Config 7 of 13Auto (S8), 8 cyl, 4.4 L84.4LAutomatic (S8)All-Wheel DrivePremium GasolineMidsize Cars
2019Config 8 of 13Auto (S8), 8 cyl, 4.4 L84.4LAutomatic (S8)All-Wheel DrivePremium GasolineMidsize Cars
2019Config 9 of 13Man 6-spd, 6 cyl, 3.0 L63.0LManual 6-spdRear-Wheel DrivePremium GasolineSubcompact Cars
2019Config 10 of 13Man 6-spd, 6 cyl, 3.0 L63.0LManual 6-spdRear-Wheel DrivePremium GasolineSubcompact Cars
2019Config 11 of 13Man 6-spd, 6 cyl, 3.0 L63.0LManual 6-spdRear-Wheel DrivePremium GasolineSubcompact Cars
2019Config 12 of 13Man 6-spd, 6 cyl, 3.0 L63.0LManual 6-spdRear-Wheel DrivePremium GasolineCompact Cars
2019Config 13 of 13Man 6-spd, 8 cyl, 4.4 L84.4LManual 6-spdRear-Wheel DrivePremium GasolineCompact Cars
2018Config 1 of 14Auto (AM-S7), 6 cyl, 3.0 L63.0LAutomatic (AM-S7)Rear-Wheel DrivePremium GasolineCompact Cars
2018Config 2 of 14Auto (AM-S7), 6 cyl, 3.0 L63.0LAutomatic (AM-S7)Rear-Wheel DrivePremium GasolineSubcompact Cars
2018Config 3 of 14Auto (AM-S7), 6 cyl, 3.0 L63.0LAutomatic (AM-S7)Rear-Wheel DrivePremium GasolineCompact Cars
2018Config 4 of 14Auto (AM-S7), 6 cyl, 3.0 L63.0LAutomatic (AM-S7)Rear-Wheel DrivePremium GasolineTwo Seaters
2018Config 5 of 14Auto (AM-S7), 6 cyl, 3.0 L63.0LAutomatic (AM-S7)Rear-Wheel DrivePremium GasolineSubcompact Cars
2018Config 6 of 14Auto (AM-S7), 8 cyl, 4.4 L84.4LAutomatic (AM-S7)Rear-Wheel DrivePremium GasolineCompact Cars
2018Config 7 of 14Auto (AM-S7), 8 cyl, 4.4 L84.4LAutomatic (AM-S7)Rear-Wheel DrivePremium GasolineSubcompact Cars
2018Config 8 of 14Auto (S8), 8 cyl, 4.4 L84.4LAutomatic (S8)All-Wheel DrivePremium GasolineMidsize Cars
2018Config 9 of 14Auto (S8), 8 cyl, 4.4 L84.4LAutomatic (S8)All-Wheel DrivePremium GasolineMidsize Cars
2018Config 10 of 14Man 6-spd, 6 cyl, 3.0 L63.0LManual 6-spdRear-Wheel DrivePremium GasolineCompact Cars
2018Config 11 of 14Man 6-spd, 6 cyl, 3.0 L63.0LManual 6-spdRear-Wheel DrivePremium GasolineSubcompact Cars
2018Config 12 of 14Man 6-spd, 6 cyl, 3.0 L63.0LManual 6-spdRear-Wheel DrivePremium GasolineSubcompact Cars
2018Config 13 of 14Man 6-spd, 8 cyl, 4.4 L84.4LManual 6-spdRear-Wheel DrivePremium GasolineSubcompact Cars
2018Config 14 of 14Man 6-spd, 8 cyl, 4.4 L84.4LManual 6-spdRear-Wheel DrivePremium GasolineCompact Cars
2017Config 1 of 11Auto (AM-S7), 6 cyl, 3.0 L63.0LAutomatic (AM-S7)Rear-Wheel DrivePremium GasolineSubcompact Cars
2017Config 2 of 11Auto (AM-S7), 6 cyl, 3.0 L63.0LAutomatic (AM-S7)Rear-Wheel DrivePremium GasolineCompact Cars
2017Config 3 of 11Auto (AM-S7), 6 cyl, 3.0 L63.0LAutomatic (AM-S7)Rear-Wheel DrivePremium GasolineSubcompact Cars
2017Config 4 of 11Auto (AM-S7), 8 cyl, 4.4 L84.4LAutomatic (AM-S7)Rear-Wheel DrivePremium GasolineCompact Cars
2017Config 5 of 11Auto (AM-S7), 8 cyl, 4.4 L84.4LAutomatic (AM-S7)Rear-Wheel DrivePremium GasolineSubcompact Cars
2017Config 6 of 11Auto (S8), 8 cyl, 4.4 L84.4LAutomatic (S8)All-Wheel DrivePremium GasolineStandard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD
2017Config 7 of 11Man 6-spd, 6 cyl, 3.0 L63.0LManual 6-spdRear-Wheel DrivePremium GasolineSubcompact Cars
2017Config 8 of 11Man 6-spd, 6 cyl, 3.0 L63.0LManual 6-spdRear-Wheel DrivePremium GasolineSubcompact Cars
2017Config 9 of 11Man 6-spd, 6 cyl, 3.0 L63.0LManual 6-spdRear-Wheel DrivePremium GasolineCompact Cars
2017Config 10 of 11Man 6-spd, 8 cyl, 4.4 L84.4LManual 6-spdRear-Wheel DrivePremium GasolineSubcompact Cars
2017Config 11 of 11Man 6-spd, 8 cyl, 4.4 L84.4LManual 6-spdRear-Wheel DrivePremium GasolineCompact Cars
2016Auto (AM-S7), 6 cyl, 3.0 L63.0LAutomatic (AM-S7)Rear-Wheel DrivePremium GasolineTwo Seaters

Data sourced from fueleconomy.gov (U.S. Department of Energy). MPG figures are EPA-tested. Fuel costs are estimates based on average fuel prices and 15,000 miles/year.

BMW M data analysis

How BMW M engine displacement varies

Across 150 configurations recorded for the 2016 through 2027 BMW M, engine displacement runs from 2 litres to 6.6 litres. The strongest figure belongs to the 2021 BMW M (SIDI) at 2 litres, and the weakest to the 2020 car (SIDI) at 6.6 litres — a spread of 70%. A gap that wide means the model year and configuration you buy matter more than the nameplate does: quoting a single number for the BMW M would be misleading.

What changed for 2027

Average engine displacement for the 2027 BMW M is 3.3 litres, against 3.2 litres for the 2026 car — it held flat. A carry-over year like this usually means no powertrain or structural change, so an older example is the cheaper way into the same specification.

How to read this BMW M data

This page lists every 2016 through 2027 BMW M record we hold for this measurement — 150 rows in total, one per configuration and model year rather than a single headline figure. Figures are published as the source agency records them: we do not round, average or interpolate missing years, and a year that is absent from the table is a year with no published measurement rather than a zero. Where a manufacturer offered several drivetrains or body styles in the same year, each appears on its own row, because those variants rarely share the same numbers.

Configurations behind these BMW M numbers

The 2016 through 2027 BMW M entries here cover the variants SIDI, SIDI; PHEV and SIDI; Mild Hybrid. 2020 is the busiest model year in the record with 20 separate measured configurations, which is why a single quoted engine displacement figure for that year is rarely the one that matches the car in front of you. Match the row to the exact drivetrain, body style and engine on the window sticker or VIN before relying on the number, and use the comparison links below to see how those same configurations line up against rival models.

Where these BMW M figures come from

Every value on this page is loaded from federal open data — EPA fuel economy submissions, NHTSA vehicle and crash-test records, and manufacturer specification filings — rather than dealer listings or copied editorial content. The BMW M record refreshes as the agencies publish, which typically means new model-year rows appear in the autumn and crash-test results follow through the model year as vehicles are tested. Because certification data is filed per configuration, treat any single headline number for this vehicle with caution: the figure that applies to a specific car depends on its engine, drivetrain, body style and model year, all of which are listed separately above. If a number here disagrees with a brochure, the brochure is usually quoting the best available configuration rather than the one being sold.

Frequently Asked Questions About M Engine Specs

What engine does the BMW M have?

The BMW M is available with 6 cylinder engines ranging up to 3.0L. Transmission and drivetrain options vary by trim. See the full table above.

Is the BMW M available with all-wheel drive?

Yes, the BMW M is available with all-wheel drive. Check the "Drive" column in the table above for specific trims.

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