It was the first production car with a V12 engine and a six-speed manual gearbox. The original BMW 8 Series graced the automotive stage in 1989, showcasing cutting-edge design and groundbreaking ...

We may earn a commission from links on this page. There’s a new BMW 8 Series out, but it will never eclipse what the original 8 offered: A sky-high asking price, natural aspiration, V12 ...

and roaring V12 performance. It was to be a top-tier machine, and the E31 8 Series was the perfect starting point. Add ...

The only trims of the 7 Series on which the 6.6-liter, twin-turbo V12 is available are the range-topping M760i xDrive and long-wheelbase M760Li. BMW’s 8 Series coupe at present does not use this ...

It was only a few years later that BMW would produce probably the ultimate V12, the 618-horsepower heart ... M car version of the original BMW E31 8 Series could look like. The details of it ...

the first thing that came to mind was the possibility of a 21st century version of the 8-Series Coupe that was built from 1989 to 1999. In our eyes, the BMW Pininfarina Gran Lusso V12 Coupé looks ...

BMW’s “M73” 5.4-liter V12 was pretty old by 1999, having debuted in 1993 and been used in luxurious cruisers like the 8 Series and 7 Series. It packed a decent punch, with 326 horsepower and ...

Furthermore, the N74 V12 motor is the first time BMW used an 8-speed automatic gearbox built ... BMW promises to release 12 final units of the 7-Series equipped with the N74 V12 engine, but ...

With the smaller-size end of the BMW range becoming increasingly complex, it shouldn't surprise us to learn the automaker is considering reusing another dormant number. AutoExpress reports BMW ...

Classic BMW 8 Series receives the restomod treatment ... but rather an athletic grand tourer with V12 power. One enthusiast loved the shape of the E31 but always felt something was missing ...

It’s no mystery that the legendary F1 came with a BMW-sourced V12. That “M70” V12 originated from its placement in the E32 7 Series and E31 8 Series “50” models in the 1980s up through ...