So why is the new 5 getting the N55?

Blubaron79 · 10-13-2016, 08:17 AM

Question for my 3/4 series brethren. Why is the new 540 using the N55 and not the B58? Seems odd.

Jbrock22 · 10-13-2016, 08:25 AM

Look at the specs. its listed B58.

RedKloud · 10-13-2016, 08:27 AM

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Originally Posted by Blubaron79

Question for my 3/4 series brethren. Why is the new 540 using the N55 and not the B58? Seems odd.

It's not.

Aatish · 10-13-2016, 09:46 AM

B58...

440xiGCMsport · 10-13-2016, 09:50 AM

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Originally Posted by Blubaron79

Question for my 3/4 series brethren. Why is the new 540 using the N55 and not the B58? Seems odd.

where did you get this info?
It specifically says the 5 series will be getting the B58.
You are getting old, need reading glasses
or too much beer. lol

CruzM3 · 10-13-2016, 10:22 AM

and it has higher output then ours (hp/tq).

hollandog · 10-13-2016, 10:26 AM

It's B58

Blubaron79 · 10-13-2016, 10:27 AM

I read something wrong. My bad!!

10-13-2016, 08:17 AM	#1
Blubaron79 Brigadier General 1435 Rep 4,724 Posts Drives: 2021 M340i xDrive Join Date: May 2009 Location: PA iTrader: (0)	So why is the new 5 getting the N55? Question for my 3/4 series brethren. Why is the new 540 using the N55 and not the B58? Seems odd. __________________ Current: 2021 M340i xDrive Previous: '18 340i xDrive; '15 335 xDrive; '14 435i xDrive; '09 335 E92 xDrive
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10-13-2016, 08:25 AM	#2
Jbrock22 Captain 222 Rep 821 Posts Drives: 2pw Join Date: Feb 2007 Location: USA iTrader: (1) Garage List BMW [0.00]	Look at the specs. its listed B58.
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Aatish Lofty 3458 Rep 849 Posts Drives: i4 M50, 991.2 C2, RRS Diesel Join Date: Dec 2013 Location: ORD <> ATX iTrader: (0)	B58... Attached Images
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CruzM3 Captain 284 Rep 703 Posts Drives: 2018 M3 "Velocity Edition" Join Date: Apr 2016 Location: Düsseldorf, Germany iTrader: (0)	and it has higher output then ours (hp/tq). __________________ 2018 M3 ZCP "Edition Velocity" 2018 X3 30i (wife’s) 2017 340i w/ MPPSK & Many M Performance Parts (sold) 2016 328i (sold)
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hollandog Major 448 Rep 1,056 Posts Drives: F30 Join Date: Nov 2011 Location: nyc iTrader: (0) Garage List 2016 BMW 340i [9.00]	It's B58 __________________ 2016 340i \| Estoril Blue \| Coral Red \| M Sport
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10-13-2016, 10:27 AM	#8
Blubaron79 Brigadier General 1435 Rep 4,724 Posts Drives: 2021 M340i xDrive Join Date: May 2009 Location: PA iTrader: (0)	I read something wrong. My bad!! __________________ Current: 2021 M340i xDrive Previous: '18 340i xDrive; '15 335 xDrive; '14 435i xDrive; '09 335 E92 xDrive
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