BMW recently unveiled its new turbocharged 2.0L engine in the X1. The 2.0L engine is expected to be offered in several BMW models. According to Autocar, BMW plans on using a turbocharger on every version of the 2.0L. Each of BMW’s 4-cyl engines will be based on the 2.0L aluminum block, but with different turbochargers and engine management.
The first model we will see with the four-cylinder is the X1. The four-cylinder is also expected to be offered in the next 3 Series as well as the Z4.
In the X1 the four-cylinder in the X1 xDrive28i puts out 245 horsepower and 258 lb-ft. of torque.
Full Story: Autocar
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