BMW 650i

BMW 6 series 2004 4.8 petrol description

Coupe BMW 650i has been produced from September, 2005 to September, 2007. It has eight-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 4.8 litres, which produces power of 360 horsepower on 6300 rpm and torque 500 Nm (Newton metres) on 3400 revolutions per minute.

This 8-cylinder 32-valve engine camshaft is driven by chain (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system, it has no turbine. Engine versions compliant with Euro 3 and Euro 4 emission standards available. Approximate engine life expectancy (mileage until serious repairs are required) for this engine is between 290 000 and 490 000 kilometres. Note that engine life can be longer or shorter depending on maintenance.
More engine specs 
This BMW 6 series 4.8 engine oil type is 5W-30 and oil capacity is 8 litres.

BMW 650i has classical rear wheel drive (RWD) and manual gearbox with 6 gears.
BMW 650i accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 5.4 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 250 km/h.

In combined cycle (city and motorway), the BMW 650i fuel consumption is 12 litres per 100km (8.3 km/l), city fuel economy - 18 l/100km, fuel consumption on highway - 8.6 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 70 litres or 18.49 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 580 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 800 kilometers on highway.

BMW 6 series 2004

BMW 650i technical data

Model: BMW 650i
Body style: Coupe
Production period: 2005. September ... 2007. September 
Engine: 4799 cm3 Petrol, 8 cylinders CO2 emissions: 286 g/km
Power: 360 HP ON 6300 RPM Torque: 500 NM ON 3400 RPM
Gearbox: Manual gearbox (6 gears) Drive type: Rear wheel drive (RWD)
Top speed: 250 km/h Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 5.4 seconds
Fuel consumption (l/100km): 12.0 (combined) 18.0 (urban) 8.6 (highway)
Fuel tank capacity: 70 litres (18.5 gallons)
Car dimensions: 4.82m (length) 1.86m (width) 1.37m (height)
Turning diameter: 11.4 meters
Trunk capacity: 450 litres
Gross weight: 2090 kg

BMW 650i engine N62B48

Engine reliability:

Overall, this engine can last around 290,000 to 490,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.
The engine has hydraulic valve tappets (lifters), which provide quieter operation and do not require periodic adjustment, but are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in the event of failure.
Engine displacement 4799 cm3
Number of cylinders 8
Bore (cylinder diameter) 93 mm
Stroke length (piston move) 88.3 mm
Compression ratio 11 : 1
Camshaft drive Timing chain

Chain motors are considered more reliable, chain replacement usually is required less often than a timing belt, but they are often louder and vibrate more.

Fuel system Injection
BMW 650i oil type 5W-30
Oil capacity 8 litres (8.5 quarts)
Coolant capacity 13.8 litres (14.6 quarts)
Power 360 HP ON 6300 RPM
Torque 500 NM ON 3400 RPM
Start of production (year) 2001
Duration of production 9 years
Engine also used on BMW 5 sērija BMW X5 BMW 7 sērija

Generally, the use of an engine in several models and its long production run is an indication of the quality of the engine and the success of its design.

All BMW 6 series coupe [2004 - 2007] modifications

Modification Engine Power Consumption Gearbox
BMW 630i Sep 2004 — Sep 2007

Most fuel efficient version

3.0 Petrol 258 HP 9.0 l/100km Manual (6)
BMW 630i Sep 2004 — Sep 2007 3.0 Petrol 258 HP 9.5 l/100km Automatic (6)
BMW 645Ci Jan 2004 — Sep 2005 4.4 Petrol 333 HP 12.0 l/100km Manual (6)
BMW 645Ci Jan 2004 — Sep 2005 4.4 Petrol 333 HP 11.0 l/100km Automatic (6)
BMW 650i Sep 2005 — Sep 2007

Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 5.4 seconds

4.8 Petrol 367 HP 12.0 l/100km Manual (6)
BMW 650i Sep 2005 — Sep 2007

Most powerfull version (367 HP)

4.8 Petrol 367 HP 11.0 l/100km Automatic (6)
BMW 6 series 2004 reviews
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