BMW / M62

BMW M62 engine

This page is a reverse index of the BimmerNews factory matrix: it shows the generations, bodies, models and markets in which the M62 family appears.

A shared family code does not mean an identical specification. Parts and service decisions require the complete engine suffix, production date, market and the individual car’s VIN.

Documented period: 1994–2006
applications: 9
generations: 4
bodies: 6

Source rows containing this family

Each row keeps the original model, body, market and source boundaries. Where a source row names several engine families, its grouped model list is not treated as a one-to-one model-to-engine mapping.

Models in source row	Years	Generation / body	Recorded engine	Output	Transmission	Drive	Market	Source
730i / 735i	1994–2001	7 Series E38E38 · Sedan	`M60B30 / M62B35 V8`	218–238 PS	5MT / 5AT	RWD	Global range	BMW 7 Series (E38)
730i / 735i	1994–2001	7 Series E38E38 L · Long-wheelbase Sedan	`M60B30 / M62B35 V8`	218–238 PS	5MT / 5AT	RWD	Global range	BMW 7 Series (E38)
740i / 740iL	1994–2001	7 Series E38E38 · Sedan	`M60B40 / M62B44 V8`	286 PS	6MT / 5AT	RWD	Global range	BMW 7 Series (E38)
740i / 740iL	1994–2001	7 Series E38E38 L · Long-wheelbase Sedan	`M60B40 / M62B44 V8`	286 PS	6MT / 5AT	RWD	Global range	BMW 7 Series (E38)
840Ci	1995–1999	8 Series E31E31 · Coupe	`M62B44 V8`	286 PS	6MT / 5AT	RWD	Global range	BMW 8 Series (E31)
535i / 540i	1996–2003	5 Series E39E39 · Sedan	`M62 V8`	235–286 PS	5MT / 6MT / 5AT	RWD	Global range	BMW 5 Series Sedan (E39)
535i / 540i	1996–2003	5 Series E39E39/2 · Touring	`M62 V8`	235–286 PS	5MT / 6MT / 5AT	RWD	Global range	BMW 5 Series Sedan (E39)
X5 4.4i	1999–2006	X5 E53E53 · Sports Activity Vehicle	`M62B44 / N62B44 V8`	286–320 PS	5AT / 6AT	AWD	Global range	15 years of BMW X models
X5 4.6is / 4.8is	2001–2006	X5 E53E53 · Sports Activity Vehicle	`M62B46 / N62B48 V8`	347–360 PS	5AT / 6AT	AWD	Global range	15 years of BMW X models