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Encyclopedia > BMW N62
BMW N62
Manufacturer: BMW
Production: 2002
Predecessor: BMW M62
Class: DOHC 90° V8
Engine: 3.6 L (3600 cc/219 in³)
4.4 L (4398 cc/268 in³)
Similar: Jaguar AJ-V8
Ford Modular V8
Ford/Yamaha V8
GM Premium V
Mercedes-Benz M113/M155
BMW M62
Toyota UZ
Nissan VH
Nissan VK

The N62 is the latest V8 from BMW, built in Munich, Germany. It has an aluminum engine block and aluminum DOHC cylinder heads. The cylinders are lined with cast iron. It uses SFI fuel injection, has 4 valves per cylinder with BMW's double-VANOS and Valvetronic technologies and features fracture-split forged powder metal connecting rods. It has been suggested that List of cars be merged into this article or section. ... BMW AG (an abbreviation of Bayerische Motoren Werke AG, or in English, Bavarian Motor Works), is a German company and manufacturer of automobiles and motorcycles. ... For album titles with the same name, see 2002 (album). ... The BMW M62 is a V8 piston engine. ... Car classification is a somewhat subjective subject, as many vehicles fall between classes or even outside all of them. ... A double overhead cam (also called a dual overhead cam, DOHC, or twincam) engine is a type of internal combustion engine where the camshafts that operate the intake and exhaust valves are mounted above the cylinders, and where there are separate camshafts for inlet and exhaust valves. ... The Liberty V8 aircraft engine clearly shows the configuration A V8 engine is a V engine with eight cylinders. ... It has been suggested that this article or section be merged into Internal combustion engine. ... Jaguar AJ-V8 engine in a 2001 Jaguar S-Type The Jaguar AJ-V8 is a compact V8 piston engine used in many Jaguar vehicles. ... The Modular engine, or MOD, is Ford Motor Companys modern V8 and V10 engine family. ... Ford Motor Company had worked with Yamaha Motor Corporation to develop the compact DOHC V6 Ford SHO V6 engine for the 1989 Ford Taurus SHO. When the time came to replace that engine, the company again worked with Yamaha to build a new V8 based on their successful Duratec V6. ... The Premium V family of automobile engines is General Motors modern 90° v engine architecture. ... Mercedes-Benz M155 AMG engine in a Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren The Mercedes-Benz M113 (and similar M155) engine is a V8 automobile piston engine family used in the 2000s. ... The BMW M62 is a V8 piston engine. ... The Toyota UZ engine family is a 32-valve quad-camshaft V8 piston engine series used used in Toyotas luxury offerings and sport utility vehicles. ... The VH engine is a 4. ... The VK engine (formerly known as the ZH) is a V8 piston engine from Nissan. ... The Liberty V8 aircraft engine clearly shows the configuration A V8 engine is a V engine with eight cylinders. ... BMW AG (an abbreviation of Bayerische Motoren Werke AG, or in English, Bavarian Motor Works), is a German company and manufacturer of automobiles and motorcycles. ... Munich: Frauenkirche and Town Hall steeple Munich (German: München pronunciation) is the state capital of the German Bundesland of Bavaria. ... The examples and perspective in this article or section may not represent a worldwide view. ... BMW AG (an abbreviation of Bayerische Motoren Werke AG, or in English, Bavarian Motor Works), is a German company and manufacturer of automobiles and motorcycles. ... VANOS (Variable Nockenwellen Steuerung) is an automobile variable valve timing technology developed by BMW in close collaboration with Continental Teves. ... Also see: Variable Valve Timing, VTEC, VVT-i, VANOS This BMW innovation is the first production Variable Valve Timing system to offer continuously variable timing (on both intake and exhaust camshafts) along with continuously variable intake valve lift, on the intake camshaft only. ...


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. The International Engine of the Year is an annual competition judged by a panel of automobile journalists from around the world and organized by the United Kingdoms largest technical motoring publication company. ...

Models
Engine Displacement Power Torque Redline Year
N62B36 3.6 L (3600 cc/219 in³) 200 kW (268 hp) @ 6200 360 N·m (266 ft·lbf) @ 3700 6500 2001
N62B40 4.0 L (4000 cc/244 in³) 225 kW (302 hp) @ 6300 390 N·m (288 ft·lbf) @ 3500 2005
N62B44 4.4 L (4398 cc/268 in³) 235 kW (315 hp) @ 6100 440 N·m (325 ft·lbf) @ 3700 2001
245 kW (329 hp) @ 6100 450 N·m (332 ft·lbf) @ 3600 6500 2001
N62B48 4.8 L (4799 cc/292 in³) 265 kW (355 hp) @ 6200 500 N·m (369 ft·lbf) @ 3500 2004
270 kW (362 hp) @ 6300 490 N·m (361 ft·lbf) @ 3400 2005

N62B36

The N62B36 is a 3.6 L (3600 cc) version producing 200 kW (268 hp) at 6200 rpm and 360 N·m (266 ft·lbf) of torque at 3700 rpm.


Applications:

E66 BMW 745iL The BMW E65/E66 automobile platform is the basis for the 2002 through present 7_series of automobiles. ... 2001 BMW 750iL The BMW 7-Series is a luxury saloon (sedan) made by BMW. It replaced the New Six models in 1977. ...

N62B40

The N62B40 is a 4.0 L (4000 cc/244 in³) version producing 225 kW (302 hp) at 6300 rpm and 390 N·m (288 ft·lbf) at 3500 rpm.


Applications:

E66 BMW 745iL The BMW E65/E66 automobile platform is the basis for the 2002 through present 7_series of automobiles. ... 2001 BMW 750iL The BMW 7-Series is a luxury saloon (sedan) made by BMW. It replaced the New Six models in 1977. ...

N62B44

The N62B44 is a 4.4 L (4398 cc) version. Bore is 92 mm and stroke is 82.7 mm. There are two versions, producing 235 kW (315 hp) at 6100 rpm and 440 N·m (325 ft·lbf) at 3700 rpm or 245 kW (329 hp) at 6100 rpm and 450 N·m (332 ft·lbf) at 3600 rpm.


Applications:

The BMW E53 automobile platform was the basis for the 2000 through present X5 SUV. It will be replaced by the BMW E70 in the future. ... The BMW X5 is a mid-size luxury crossover SUV sold by BMW since 2000. ... E66 BMW 745iL The BMW E65/E66 automobile platform is the basis for the 2002 through present 7_series of automobiles. ... 2001 BMW 750iL The BMW 7-Series is a luxury saloon (sedan) made by BMW. It replaced the New Six models in 1977. ... E60 5-Series sedan E60 5-Series touring The BMW E60 automobile platform is the basis for the 2004 5-Series of automobiles. ... The BMW 5-Series is a series of medium size automobiles manufactured by BMW in Germany. ... The BMW E63 and E64 automobile platforms are the basis for the coupe and convertible versions of the 2004 6_Series respectively. ... BMW 6-Series Manufacturer: BMW Class: Grand tourer E24 Production: August, 1976–1989 Body Style: Coupé E63 Categories: BMW vehicles | Rear wheel drive vehicles | Automobile stubs ...

N62B48

The N62B48 comes in two versions, both displacing 4.8 L (4799 cc/292 in³). The first is a 265 kW (355 hp)/500 N·m (369 ft·lbf) used in the BMW X5, while a different tune is used for the 270 kW (362 hp)/490 N·m (361 ft·lbf) version found in the 750i. The BMW X5 is a mid-size luxury crossover SUV sold by BMW since 2000. ... The BMW 7 Series is a luxury saloon made by BMW. It replaced the New Six models in 1977. ...


Applications:

The BMW E53 automobile platform was the basis for the 2000 through present X5 SUV. It will be replaced by the BMW E70 in the future. ... The BMW X5 is a mid-size luxury crossover SUV sold by BMW since 2000. ... E66 BMW 745iL The BMW E65/E66 automobile platform is the basis for the 2002 through present 7_series of automobiles. ... The BMW 7 Series is a luxury saloon made by BMW. It replaced the New Six models in 1977. ... E60 5-Series sedan E60 5-Series touring The BMW E60 automobile platform is the basis for the 2004 5-Series of automobiles. ... The BMW 5 Series is a series of midsize luxury automobiles manufactured by BMW in Germany. ... The BMW E63 and E64 automobile platforms are the basis for the coupe and convertible versions of the 2004 6_Series respectively. ... The BMW 6 Series is two distinct lines of automobiles from BMW, both coupés. ...

See also


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