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New BMW Engine, 3.0 I6 Single Turbo (N55)

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Posted on: Tue, 05/26/2009 - 8:45pm

New N55 Motor --225 kW/306 hp at a speed of 5,800 rpm- but the 400Nm/295 lb-ft peak torque kicks in 1,000 rpm earlier at 1,200 rpm.

Press Release
World debut:
TwinPower Turbo, High Precision Injection and VALVETRONIC in a new straight-six gasoline engine.
The new model is entering the market with a choice of two gasoline engines and one diesel power unit. In the process BMW