BMW M73 engine
This page is a reverse index of the BimmerNews factory matrix: it shows the generations, bodies, models and markets in which the M73 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
- 1994–2001
- applications
- 4
- generations
- 2
- bodies
- 4
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 850Ci | 1994–1999 | 8 Series E31E31 · Coupe | M73B54 V12 | 326 PS | 5AT | RWD | Global range | BMW 8 Series (E31) |
| 750i / 750iL | 1994–2001 | 7 Series E38E38 · Sedan | M73B54 V12 | 326 PS | 5AT | RWD | Global range | BMW 7 Series (E38) |
| 750i / 750iL | 1994–2001 | 7 Series E38E38 L · Long-wheelbase Sedan | M73B54 V12 | 326 PS | 5AT | RWD | Global range | BMW 7 Series (E38) |
| L7 | 1997–2001 | 7 Series E38E38 L7 · L7 Limousine | M73B54 V12 | 326 PS | 5AT | RWD | Global range | BMW L7 (E38) |