BMW Names Part II: BMW engine codes

BMW Names Part II: BMW engine codes

Welcome to the second half of our BMW names posts. Earlier this week, we talked about model names (330d, for example). We also covered how BMW got its name. We told you that this week we would write about the two other components of BMW names: BMW engine codes and the chassis codes.

 

And so we present to you: How BMW Names Their Fleet 2.

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All you need to know about BMW names Part I

All you need to know about BMW names Part I

At Volks Affair, we specialise in German cars: Mercedes-Benz, Audi, Volkswagen and BMW. Over the past month, we have discussed on this blog how three of our four prestige vehicles, Mercedes-Benz, Audi and Volkswagen, name their models. And so over this week and next, we will finish off our nomenclature series by explaining to you how BMW names their machines.

And, like Mercedes-Benz and Audi, it’s all to do with codes.

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Audi Names

Audi Names

 How Audi Names Their Models

Two weeks ago, we told you the reasoning behind Mercedes-Benz nomenclature. Today, we are going to talk you through how Audi names their fleet.

 

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