BMW N62 engine

The N62 is the latest V8 from BMW, built in Munich, Germany. It has an Alusil aluminum engine block and aluminum DOHC cylinder heads.

It uses SFI fuel injection, has 4 valves per cylinder with BMW's double-VANOS and Valvetronic technologies and features fracture-split forged powdered metal connecting rods.

In the International Engine of the Year awards in 2002, the N62 won overall as well as claiming the "Best New Engine" and "Above 4-litre" categories.

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N62B36

 * See also BMW N62B36 engine for more details

The N62B36 is a 3.6 L (3600 cc) version producing 200 kW (272 hp) at 6200 rpm and 360 N·m (266 ft·lbf) of torque at 3700 rpm. Bore is 84 mm and stroke is 81.2 mm.

Applications:
 * 2002-2003 E65/E66 735i/735Li

N62B40

 * See also BMW N62B40 engine for more details

The N62B40 is a 4.0 L (4000 cc/244 in³) version producing 225 kW (306 hp) at 6300 rpm and 390 N·m (288 ft·lbf) at 3500 rpm. Bore is 87 mm and stroke is 84.1 mm.

Applications:
 * E60/E61 540i Sedan and Touring (Only in Europe)
 * E65/E66 740i/740Li

N62B44

 * See also BMW N62B44 engine for more details

The N62B44 is a 4.4 L (4398 cc) version. Bore is 92 mm and stroke is 82.7 mm. There are two versions, one producing 235 kW (319 hp) at 6100 rpm and 440 N·m (325 ft·lbf) at 3700 rpm and the other 245 kW (333 hp) at 6100 rpm and 450 N·m (332 ft·lbf) at 3600 rpm.

Applications:
 * 235 kW (319 hp) and 440 N·m (325 ft·lbf)
 * 2004-2006 E53 X5 4.4i


 * 245 kW (333 hp) and 450 N·m (332 ft·lbf)
 * 2002-2005 E65/E66 745i/745Li
 * 2004-2005 E60/E61 545i
 * 2004-2005 E63/E64 645Ci
 * 2005-Present Morgan Aero 8[]

N62B48

 * See also BMW N62B48 engine for more details

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