BMW N26

BMW N26
Overview
Manufacturer	BMW
Production	2012-2016
Layout
Configuration	Straight-4 DOHC
Displacement	2.0 L (122 cu in)
Compression ratio	10:1
Combustion
Fuel type	Gasoline
Chronology
Predecessor	BMW N20

The BMW N26 is a turbocharged straight-4 petrol engine which was produced for SULEV vehicles from 2012-2016. It was sold in states of the USA with SULEV legislation. ^{[1] [ self-published source? ]}

The N26 is based on the BMW N20, with the following changes: metal fuel lines (instead of rubber), a valve in the fuel tank venting system to test the fuel system for leaks, an electronic wastegate and larger catalytic converters. ^{[2] [ self-published source? ]}

Models

Engine	Displacement	Power	Torque	Redline
N26B20	1,997 cc (122 cu in)	180 kW (241 hp) @ 6500 rpm	350 N⋅m (258 lb⋅ft) @ 1250-4800 rpm	7000

Applications

• 2012-2016 F30 328i / 328iX (USA only) ^{[3] [ not specific enough to verify ]}
• 2012-2016 F22 228i / 228iX (USA only)
• 2014-2016 BMW 4 Series F32/F35/F36 428i SULEV (USA only)
• BMW in Canada, used N26 as replacement for N20 for only one year in 2016 as '28i models then replaced by B48 motor in '30i BMW models

See also

• List of BMW engines

References

1. "How to tell if you have a N20 or N26 Engine". evolutionracewerks.com. 2 August 2013. Retrieved 1 May 2017.
2. "2 engines for 228i: N20 and N26: Can anyone explain?". 2addicts.com. 12 June 2015. Retrieved 1 May 2017.
3. "3'F30 model selection". realoem.com. Retrieved 1 May 2017.