The BMW M20 is a SOHC straight-six petrol engine which was produced from 1977 to 1993. It was introduced eight years after the larger BMW M30 straight-six engine, which remained in production alongside the M20.

2022年3月19日 · The BMW M20 is a legendary engine found in some of BMW’s most iconic 80s and 90s chassis. Its impressive 16-year lifespan is a testament to the engine’s superior engineering and strength. Over that period, the M20 evolved to include variants for multiple applications in BMW’s 3-Series and 5-Series lineups.

2021年11月2日 · The BMW M20 is an inline-six, single overhead camshaft engine that was produced from 1977 to 1993. The M20 powered multiple BMWs, but it went down in history as the unit that powered the iconic E30 3-series.

The BMW M20 is a straight-six SOHC piston engine produced from 1977-1993. It was released in 1977 in the E12 520/6 and E21 320/6 and began to be phased out following the introduction of the M50 engine in 1990. Like the larger capacity M30 engine from which it is derived, the M20 has a SOHC and 2 valves per cylinder.

BMW M GmbH, formerly known as BMW Motorsport GmbH, is a subsidiary of BMW AG that manufactures High-performance luxury cars. BMW M ("M" for "motorsport") was initially created to facilitate BMW's racing program, which was very successful in the 1960s and 1970s.

2025年3月28日 · The BMW M20B20 is a 2.0 liters (1,990 cc, 121.4 cu·in) straight-six, four-stroke cycle natural aspirated gasoline engine from BMW M20-family. The engine was manufactured from 1976 to 1992. The BMW M20B20 engine features a cast-iron block and aluminum head with a single overhead camshaft (SOHC) and two valves per cylinder (12 in total).

2021年10月9日 · The M20 was an I6 piston engine of BMW. The 12-valve, belt driven SOHC design was introduced in the 1976 BMW 520/6 and 320/6. With displacements ranging from 2.0 to 2.7 liters, it was the "little brother" to the larger BMW M30 engine. Powering the E21 and E30 3-Series, as well as E12, E28 and E34 5-Series cars, it was produced in 4 decades ...

2024年3月19日 · Introduced in the early 1970s, this inline-six engine has powered numerous iconic BMW models, delivering a perfect blend of performance and reliability. Let’s dive into its key features and specifications. The M20 engine boasts an inline-six configuration, with displacement ranging from 2.0 to 2.7 liters, depending on the variant.

BMW M has been a key player in the exceptional history of motorsport and stands for high-performance and passion every day - on the road or on the track.

The M model that currently has the most horsepower is the 2025 BMW XM Label SUV, which yields a maximum horsepower of 738 hp, thanks to its 4.4-liter BMW M TwinPower Turbo V-8 engine paired with a high-performance electric motor. The BMW M8 Competition Gran Coupe is the fastest BMW M model with a 0-60 mph of just 3.0 seconds.