N62B44 BMW N62B44

BMW N62B44 - це 4.4-літровий V8 двигун з системою Valvetronic, що забезпечує високу потужність і плавність роботи. Відомий своєю складністю і вимогливістю до обслуговування.

Brand: BMW Type: Petrol Configuration: V8 Production Years: 2001 - 2010 Production: Dingolfing, Germany
86 Brand engines
8 Modifications

Technical Specifications

Engine Displacement 4.4 L (4,398 cc)
Configuration V8
Number of Cylinders 8
Valves per Cylinder 4
Power 280 - 360 л.с.
Torque 400 - 500 Н*м
Cylinder Bore 92.00 mm
Piston Stroke 88.00 mm
Compression Ratio 10.5:1
Firing Order 1-5-4-8-6-3-7-2
Fuel System Direct Injection
Aspiration Naturally Aspirated
Intercooler No
Maximum RPM 6,500 rpm
Max Torque RPM 3,500 rpm
Valve Train DOHC
Timing Drive Chain
Timing Chain Replacement 250000 or as needed
Block Material Aluminum
Head Material Aluminum
Engine Weight 210 kg
Dimensions (L×W×H) 700 × 600 × 600 mm
Lubrication System Pressure lubrication
Cooling System Liquid cooling

Additional Information

Engine Family BMW N engine series
Manufacturing Plant Dingolfing, Germany
Successor N63B44

Maintenance

Engine Oil Capacity 8 L (with filter: 8.5 L)
Recommended Viscosity 5W-30, 5W-40
Oil Standard BMW Longlife-01
Recommended Brands Castrol Edge, Mobil 1, Shell Helix
Oil Change Interval 15 000 km or 12 mo
Oil Filter 11427512332
Air Filter 13717577957
Replace every 60 000 km
Fuel filter 16117150273
Cabin Filter 64319220302
Spark Plugs Type: Iridium
Part number: 12120037607
Gap: 0.8 mm
Quantity: 8 pcs
Replace every 60 000 km
Coolant Capacity 10 L
Coolant Type G11/G12 (BMW Coolant)
Coolant Change Interval 240 000 km
Thermostat Opening Temperature 88°C
Operating Temperature 90°C
Max Operating Temperature 120°C
Critical Temperature 130°C
Annual Maintenance Cost 800-1200 USD

Reliability

Reliability rating: 7/10

Expected lifespan: 300 000 km

Common problems

Problem Severity Mileage Repair cost
Valve stem seal failure Medium 100000-150000 km $800-1500
Timing chain guide wear High 120000-180000 km $2000-3000

Known defects

  • Oil leaks from valve cover gaskets
  • Cooling system issues

Warranty extensions

  • BMW extended warranty for engine issues up to 10 years/100000 miles

Tuning potential

Tuning potential: Medium | Max. safe power: 550 hp

Stage Power Torque Method Cost
Stage 1 400 hp 550 Nm ECU remap only
Reliability impact: Minimal
$600
Stage 2 450 hp 600 Nm ECU, Exhaust System
Required: Upgraded exhaust, ECU remap
Reliability impact: Low
$1500
Stage 3 500 hp 700 Nm -
Required: Upgraded intake, High-performance exhaust, ECU remap
Reliability impact: Medium
$3000

Popular modifications

Tuning limitations

  • Stock internals limit power to ~500hp
  • Cooling upgrades needed for high power applications

Детальні технічні характеристики

2
модифікацій
320–329
к.с.

Спільні характеристики

Acceleration (0-100 km/h) 7.0 s
Back suspension Independent, spring
Back track width 1576 mm
Body type Crossover
Boost type none
Capacity 4398 cm3
Car class E
Clearance 203 mm
Country Germany
Cylinder bore 92.0 mm
Cylinder layout V-type
Engine code N62B44
Engine model N62B44
Engine placement Front, longitudinal
Engine type Gasoline
Front brakes ventilated disc
Front suspension Independent, spring
Front track width 1576 mm
Fuel 95
Fuel tank capacity 93 l
Height 1715 mm
Injection type distributed injection (multipoint)
Length 4667 mm
Max speed 210 km/h
Max trunk capacity 1550 l
Min trunk capacity 465 l
Mixed driving fuel consumption per 100 km 13.1 l
Number of cylinders 8
Number of doors 5
Number of gear 6
Number of seater 5
Pitch Circle Diameter DIA72.6 5x120 mm
Rear brakes Disc
Steering wheel position Left
Stroke cycle 82.7 mm
Timing belt DOHC
Valves per cylinder 4
Wheel size 235/65 R17, 255/55 R18
Wheelbase 2820 mm
Width 1872 mm

Модифікації двигуна

4.4 AT (320 hp)
Привід All wheel drive (AWD) КПП Automatic X5 1 (E53) [рест.] 2003–2006
320 hp
engine
Compression ratio 10
Engine power 320 hp
Max power (kW) 235 kW
Max power at RPM 6100 RPM
Maximum torque 440 N*m
Turnover of maximum torque 3700 RPM
fuel
City driving fuel consumption per 100 km 18.2 l
CO2 emissions 317 g/km
Highway driving fuel consumption per 100 km 10.2 l
transmission
Drive wheels All wheel drive (AWD)
Gearbox type Automatic
dimensions
Curb weight 2125 kg
Full weight 2700 kg
4.4 AT (329 hp)
Привід All wheel drive (AWD) КПП Automatic X5 1 (E53) [рест.] 2003–2006
329 hp
engine
Compression ratio 10.5
Engine power 329 hp
Max power (kW) 242 kW
Max power at RPM 6100 RPM
Maximum torque 447 N*m
Turnover of maximum torque 3600 RPM
fuel
City driving fuel consumption per 100 km 14.7 l
Highway driving fuel consumption per 100 km 10.7 l
transmission
Drive wheels All wheel drive (AWD)
Gearbox type Automatic
dimensions
Curb weight 2235 kg
Full weight 2725 kg

Cars with the N62B44 engine

This engine was fitted to 4 models

Photo Brand Model Generation Production years
X5 (E70) BMW X5 X5 (E70) 2006 - 2013
No photo
Alpina B6 B6 (E63) 2005 - 2010
No photo
Alpina B7 B7 (E65) 2001 - 2008
No photo
Alpina B8 B8 (E65) 2004 - 2008

All modifications (8)

Vehicle Generation Modification Power Gearbox Drive
BMW X5 X5 (E70) X5 50i 8-Автомат 4x4 407 hp 8-Автомат 4x4
Alpina B6 B6 (E63) B6 4.4 V8 Bi-Turbo 500 л.с. 6-МКП 2WD 500 hp 6-МКП 2WD
Alpina B6 B6 (E63) B6 4.4 V8 Bi-Turbo 500 л.с. 7-Автомат 2WD 500 hp 7-Автомат 2WD
Alpina B7 B7 (E65) 4.4 V8 Bi-Turbo 500 л.с. 6-МКП 2WD 500 hp 6-МКП 2WD
Alpina B7 B7 (E65) 4.4 V8 Bi-Turbo 500 л.с. 6-Автомат 2WD 500 hp 6-Автомат 2WD
Alpina B7 B7 (E65) 3.0 I6 Bi-Turbo 400 л.с. 6-Автомат 2WD 400 hp 6-Автомат 2WD
Alpina B8 B8 (E65) 4.4 V8 Bi-Turbo 500 л.с. 6-МКП 2WD 500 hp 6-МКП 2WD
Alpina B8 B8 (E65) 4.4 V8 Bi-Turbo 500 л.с. 7-Автомат 2WD 500 hp 7-Автомат 2WD

Interesting Facts

  • One of the last naturally aspirated V8 engines from BMW
  • Known for its smooth power delivery and refinement

Applications

Total produced: ~300000

Vehicle Generation Years Power Markets
BMW 7 Series E65/E66 2001-2008 306hp/360hp Europe, USA, Asia
BMW 5 Series E60/E61 2005-2010 306hp/360hp Europe, USA

Compatible transmissions: 6-speed Manual, 6-speed Automatic

Drive types: RWD, AWD

Fuel Economy

Fuel Type Petrol 95
Octane Rating Minimum: 95 | Recommended: 98
Consumption (City) 15 L/100km
Consumption (Highway) 9 L/100km
Consumption (Combined) 11.5 L/100km
Real Consumption 13 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 85 L
Range 739 km
Cost per 100 km 15-20 USD

Emissions Standards

Emission Standard Euro 4
CO₂ Emissions 250 g/km
Particulate Filter (DPF) Absent
AdBlue Not Required

Comparison with competitors

Engine Brand Displacement Power Torque
M62B44 BMW 4,398 cc 282 hp 420 Nm
3UR-FE Toyota 4,608 cc 282 hp 400 Nm

Pros

  • Smooth and powerful performance
  • Good reliability when maintained properly

Cons

  • Higher fuel consumption compared to turbocharged engines
  • Potential costly repairs for timing chain issues