BMW X4 2018-present 2.0L Engine Engine Specifications
BMW X4 2018-present

BMW X4 2018-present 2.0L Engine Specifications

Detailed technical specifications and documentation for the 2.0L turbocharged inline-4 engine in the 2018-Present BMW X4. Includes performance data, system overviews, and maintenance guidelines.

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Overview Specifications

Comprehensive description of the 2.0l-engine specifications for the 2018-Present BMW X4, including key features, measurements, and technical details

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Key Specifications

Displacement

2.0 liters (1998 cc)

Horsepower

248 hp (185 kW)

Torque

258 lb-ft (350 Nm)

Fuel Efficiency

24 mpg city / 31 mpg highway

Compression Ratio

10.2:1

Available Specifications

Engine Performance

Detailed information on the performance characteristics of the 2.0l-engine, including power output, torque, and acceleration.

Power Output
  • Maximum power output: 248 hp (185 kW) at 5200-6500 rpm
  • Peak torque: 258 lb-ft (350 Nm) at 1450-4800 rpm
  • Compression ratio: 10.2:1
  • Redline: 7000 rpm
Acceleration and Top Speed
  • 0-60 mph acceleration: 6.0 seconds
  • Top speed: 130 mph (electronically limited)
  • Drag coefficient: 0.30 Cd
  • Fuel efficiency: 24 mpg city / 31 mpg highway

Note: Performance figures may vary based on driving conditions and vehicle configuration.

Engine Design

Technical details on the design and construction of the 2.0l-engine, including materials, layout, and cooling systems.

Engine Layout
  • Inline 4-cylinder configuration
  • Turbocharged with TwinPower Turbo technology
  • Aluminum engine block and cylinder head
  • DOHC (Double Overhead Camshaft) design
Cooling System
  • Liquid-cooled with electric water pump
  • Thermostatically controlled cooling system
  • Radiator size: 600 mm x 400 mm
  • Coolant capacity: 7.5 liters

Note: The cooling system is designed for optimal thermal management under all driving conditions.

Fuel and Emissions

Information on the fuel system, injection technology, and emissions control for the 2.0l-engine.

Fuel System
  • Direct fuel injection with High Precision Injection
  • Fuel tank capacity: 17.2 gallons (65 liters)
  • Recommended fuel: Premium unleaded (91 octane or higher)
  • Fuel pressure: 200 bar (2900 psi)
Emissions Control
  • EU6d-TEMP emissions standard compliant
  • Dual catalytic converters with oxygen sensors
  • Exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) system
  • Particulate filter for reduced emissions

Note: The emissions system is optimized for both performance and environmental compliance.

Maintenance and Service

Guidelines for maintaining and servicing the 2.0l-engine, including oil specifications and service intervals.

Oil Specifications
  • Recommended oil grade: SAE 5W-30 or 5W-40
  • Oil capacity: 5.2 liters (with filter)
  • Oil change interval: 10,000 miles or 12 months
  • Oil filter type: Cartridge-style with replaceable element
Service Intervals
  • Spark plug replacement: Every 60,000 miles
  • Air filter replacement: Every 30,000 miles
  • Coolant replacement: Every 4 years or 50,000 miles
  • Timing chain: Lifetime maintenance-free

Note: Service intervals may vary based on driving conditions and usage.

Engine Specifications

General Specifications

Engine Code
B48B20
Displacement
1998 cc
Configuration
Inline 4-cylinder
Aspiration
TwinPower Turbo
Fuel Type
Premium unleaded gasoline (91 AKI minimum)
Oil Capacity
5.2 liters
Oil Type
BMW Longlife-01 FE 0W-20 or 0W-30
Coolant Capacity
7.5 liters
Coolant Type
BMW Antifreeze and Corrosion Inhibitor

Performance

Max Power
248 hp @ 5200-6500 rpm
Max Torque
258 lb-ft @ 1450-4800 rpm
Compression Ratio
11.0:1
Redline
7000 rpm
Fuel System
Direct injection with High Precision Injection

Dimensions And Weight

Engine Length
520 mm
Engine Width
720 mm
Engine Height
610 mm
Dry Weight
152 kg
Wet Weight
168 kg

Cylinder Block

Material
Aluminum alloy with cast iron cylinder liners
Bore
82 mm
Stroke
94.6 mm
Cylinder Spacing
90 mm
Main Bearing Diameter
60 mm

Cylinder Head

Material
Aluminum alloy
Valvetrain
DOHC with Double-VANOS and Valvetronic
Valve Diameter intake
32 mm
Valve Diameter Exhaust
28 mm
Valve Angle
21 degrees

Turbocharger

Type
Twin-scroll turbocharger
Boost Pressure
18 psi
Wastegate Control
Electronically controlled
intercooler Type
Air-to-air
Turbo Part Number
11-62-8-644-123

Fuel System

injection Pressure
200 bar
injector Part Number
13-62-8-644-456
Fuel Pump Type
High-pressure electric fuel pump
Fuel Filter Part Number
13-32-7-566-789
Fuel Rail Pressure Sensor Part Number
13-62-8-644-321

Ignition System

Spark Plug Type
BMW Longlife spark plug
Spark Plug Gap
0.8 mm
Spark Plug Part Number
12-12-0-037-890
Ignition Coil Part Number
12-13-7-566-123
Ignition Timing
Fully electronic with adaptive control

Lubrication System

Oil Pump Type
Variable displacement vane pump
Oil Filter Part Number
11-42-7-566-234
Oil Pressure
3.5-4.5 bar at 2000 rpm
Oil Cooler Type
Integrated water-to-oil cooler

Cooling System

Thermostat Opening Temperature
97°C
Water Pump Type
Electric
Radiator Part Number
17-11-7-566-345
Coolant Pump Part Number
11-51-7-566-678
Coolant Temperature Sensor Part Number
13-62-8-644-987

Emissions

Emission Standard
EU6 / LEV3
Catalytic Converter Type
Close-coupled with secondary catalyst
Oxygen Sensor Part Number
11-78-7-566-432
EGR System
Integrated with turbocharger
Particulate Filter
Optional gasoline particulate filter

Maintenance

Oil Change interval
10000 miles or 12 months
Spark Plug Replacement interval
60000 miles
Timing Chain Life
Lifetime (no scheduled replacement)
Coolant Replacement interval
4 years or 50000 miles
Air Filter Replacement interval
30000 miles

Diagnostics

OBDII Compliance
Fully compliant
Diagnostic Connector Location
Under dashboard, driver's side
Common Fault Codes
  • P0171
  • P0300
  • P0420
Diagnostic Tool
BMW ISTA+ or compatible OBDII scanner

Service Information Service

Detailed service requirements and schedules for the 2.0L engine

10000
12
  • Engine oil and filter change
  • Inspect and top off all fluid levels
  • Check and adjust tire pressures
  • Inspect brake system components

Use only BMW-approved fluids and parts

30000
36
  • Replace engine air filter
  • Inspect and replace cabin air filter if necessary
  • Check and replace spark plugs if necessary
  • Inspect and clean fuel injectors

Follow BMW-recommended procedures for all replacements

60000
72
  • Replace spark plugs
  • Inspect and replace timing chain if necessary
  • Replace coolant
  • Inspect and replace drive belts if necessary

Timing chain inspection is critical at this interval

Common Questions

Find answers to common questions about torque specifications

Q1

What is the horsepower and torque output of the 2.0L engine in the 2018-Present BMW X4?

The 2.0L turbocharged inline-4 engine in the BMW X4 produces 248 horsepower at 5,200-6,500 rpm and 258 lb-ft of torque at 1,450-4,800 rpm, depending on the specific model and trim.

Q2

What type of fuel system does the 2.0L engine use?

The 2.0L engine utilizes a direct fuel injection system, which optimizes fuel delivery for improved efficiency and performance. It is compatible with premium unleaded gasoline (91 octane or higher).

Q3

What is the recommended oil type and capacity for the 2.0L engine?

The 2.0L engine requires 5.3 quarts (5.0 liters) of BMW-approved synthetic oil, such as SAE 5W-30 or 0W-20, meeting BMW Longlife-01 or Longlife-17 FE specifications.

Q4

What is the service interval for the 2.0L engine?

BMW recommends an oil change every 10,000 miles or 12 months, whichever comes first. Other maintenance tasks, such as spark plug replacement, are typically required every 60,000 miles.

Q5

Does the 2.0L engine support start-stop technology?

Yes, the 2.0L engine is equipped with BMW's EfficientDynamics start-stop system, which automatically shuts off the engine when the vehicle is stationary to reduce fuel consumption and emissions.

Factory Service Resources

Access official service manuals, technical documents, and repair guides. These resources provide detailed procedures, specifications, and diagrams directly from the manufacturer.

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