Hofmeister Kink: Signature BMW design element where the rear passenger windows curve forward at their lower rear corner. Gran Turismo: A four-door sedan with a higher roofline in the rear for more trunk space. Gran Coupe: A four-door coupe with a sleek, sloping roofline. BMW Terminologyīimmer: A colloquial nickname for BMW cars, as opposed to "Beemer" for motorcycles. Put it all together, and if you speak BMW, “X6 xDrive50i” concisely tells you exactly what the car is.although telling someone you just bought that can be a mouthful. An additional tuner, Alpina, produces high-performance BMWs built and sold by BMW. These are distinct from cars like the M550i xDrive which typically have more power and sportier tuning and styling than the standard models. There are "M Cars" (like the M5) that are designed by BMW's M performance division. There are also " e" electrified hybrids and, in other markets, " d" diesel cars. Most cars end in i, for gasoline fuel injection. 230i) indicates what type of engine the car has. Now, a bigger number just means a bigger engine. The second set of numbers in a model name indicate how big the engine is. Models starting with a lowercase i are electric or hybrid models models can also have the suffixes sDrive (two-wheel-drive) or xDrive (all-wheel-drive) - although not all RWD Bimmers are marked with an sDrive badge.
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(Note that series names are not hyphenated like Mercedes-Benz classes: 3 Series versus E-Class.) X models are SUVs. Even-numbered series tend to be body style variants of the previous series. Larger odd-numbered series mean a bigger car. BMW models comes in numbered series ranging from 1 to 8. How BMW Names its CarsīMW, like Mercedes-Benz and Audi, uses an alphanumeric naming system. Cars like the 2002 and its successor, the 3 Series, laid the foundation for BMW to become a luxury and performance powerhouse from the 1980s onward. Only after WWII did building cars become the primary enterprise. BMW began as a WWI airplane engine manufacturer.
The company, formally BMW AG, was founded in Munich in 1916. BMW's Future in America Starts With These 2 Cars BMW HistoryīMW stands for Bavarian Motor Works ( Bayerische Motoren Werke in German).
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