BMW M72B54 Engine

This page lists the M72B54 specifications for the engine built by BMW.

Fuel Type Petrol
Configuration V12
V12 60 Degrees
Combustion Type Naturally Aspirated
Displacement (cc) 5,379 cc
Cylinders 12
Cylinder Bore (mm) 85 mm
Cylinder Stroke (mm) 79 mm
Valves 48
Valves Per Cylinder 4
Valvetrain
Compression Ratio
Power (kW) 261 kW @ 5,000 RPM
Torque (N⋅m) 491 N⋅m @ 3,900 RPM
Redline (RPM)
Weight (kg)
Production 1989 - 1989

Where listed, power output figures are based on the most powerful production variant of that engine, because some manufacturers use different engine maps to tune the same engine for better fuel economy, performance or to differentiate models in the range.

Last Updated: 13th February 2020 at 20:51:46