BMW 640d (G32 Gran Turismo)

BMW 6 series 2020 3.0 diesel description

Hatchback BMW 640d has been produced from 2020 to 2023. It has six-cylinder diesel engine with displacement of 3.0 litres, which produces power of 340 horsepower on 4400 rpm - this is the most powerfull BMW 6 sērija 2020 - 2023 version and torque 700 Nm (Newton metres) on 1750 revolutions per minute. It is an MHEV (Mild Hybrid) hybrid vehicle, with electric motor that assists the internal combustion engine, however, the car cannot run on electric power alone, and the battery is charged while driving (external charging is not available).

This 6-cylinder 24-valve engine camshaft is driven by chain (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has Common Rail fuel system without turbocharger. The engine meets the Euro 6 emissions standard. Average engine life expectancy (mileage before serious repairs are needed) is from 250 000 to 420 000 kilometres. Note that engine life can be longer or shorter depending on maintenance.
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This BMW 6 series 3.0 engine oil type is 5W-30, 5W-40 and oil capacity is 6.5 litres.

BMW 640d has all four wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) and automatic gearbox with 8 gears.
BMW 640d accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 5.3 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 250 km/h.

The fuel consumption of this BMW 640d in combined mode (combining urban and highway driving) is 5.6 litres per 100km (17.9 km/l), fuel consumption in city - 6.9 l/100km, highway fuel economy - 4.8 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 66 litres or 17.44 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 1160 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 1360 kilometers on highway.

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BMW 640d technical data

Model: BMW 640d
Body style: Hatchback
Production period: 2020. January ... 2023. December 
Engine: 2993 cm3 Diesel, 6 cylinders CO2 emissions: no data
Power: 340 HP ON 4400 RPM Torque: 700 NM ON 1750 RPM
Gearbox: Automatic gearbox (8 gears) Drive type: All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
Maximum speed: 250 km/h Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 5.3 seconds
Fuel consumption (l/100km): 5.6 (combined) 6.9 (urban) 4.8 (highway)
Battery capacity: 0.528 kWh (total)
Fuel tank capacity: 66 litres (17.4 gallons)
Car dimensions: 5.09m (length) 1.90m (width) 1.54m (height)
Turning diameter: 12.3 meters
Ground clearance: 138 mm (approximate, with standard suspension, unladen vehicle)
Seats: 5 seats
Trunk capacity: 600 litres
Trunk max capacity: 1800 litres (with rear seats folded down, if possible)
Gross weight: 2685 kg Net weight: 2010 kg Load capacity: 675 kg

BMW 640d engine B57D30T0

Engine reliability:

Overall, this engine can last around 250,000 to 420,000 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 2993 cm3
Number of cylinders 6
Bore (cylinder diameter) 84 mm
Stroke length (piston move) 90 mm
Compression ratio 16 : 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.

More service info
Timing chain change interval 200,000 km (specified), 120,000 km (recommended)

Fuel system Common Rail

Common rail fuel injection provides more engine power, is quieter, more environmentally friendly and offers better fuel economy, but is more expensive to maintain and repair.

BMW 640d oil type 5W-30, 5W-40
Oil capacity 6.5 litres (6.9 quarts) More service info
Power 320 - 340 HP ON 4400 RPM
Torque 680 - 700 NM ON 1750 RPM
Start of production (year) 2015
Duration of production 11 years
Engine also used on BMW 5 sērija BMW X5 BMW 7 sērija BMW X3 BMW X6 and 4 other models

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 hatchback [2020 - 2023] modifications

Modification Engine Power Consumption Drive type
BMW 630i 249 Hp 2.0 Petrol
MHEV hybrid engine
249 HP 7.3 l/100km Rear wheel
BMW 630i 258 Hp Jan 2020 — Dec 2022

Most fuel efficient petrol version

2.0 Petrol
MHEV hybrid engine
258 HP 6.1 l/100km Rear wheel
BMW 620d

Most fuel efficient diesel version

2.0 Diesel
MHEV hybrid engine
190 HP 4.6 l/100km Rear wheel
BMW 620d xDrive 4x4 2.0 Diesel 190 HP 5.4 l/100km All wheel
BMW 640i 3.0 Petrol
MHEV hybrid engine
333 HP 7.0 l/100km Rear wheel
BMW 640i xDrive 4x4

Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 5.2 seconds

3.0 Petrol
MHEV hybrid engine
340 HP 8.4 l/100km All wheel
BMW 630d Automatic 3.0 Diesel
MHEV hybrid engine
286 HP 5.0 l/100km Rear wheel
BMW 630d Automatic xDrive 4x4 3.0 Diesel
MHEV hybrid engine
286 HP 5.3 l/100km All wheel
BMW 640d 4x4

Most powerfull diesel version (340 HP)

3.0 Diesel
MHEV hybrid engine
340 HP 5.6 l/100km All wheel
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