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BMW S50B30

S50B30

The E36 M3 3.0 record.

The code’s detail matters. The S50B32 applications are indexed separately.

Output286 PS
Cars1
S50B30 engine
S50B32 museum engine pictured. Related S50-family reference; this is not the 3.0-litre S50B30 revision. · Jiří Sedláček, CC BY-SA 4.0
Specifications
Layout
Inline-six
Induction
Naturally aspirated
Design character

Market and suffix are essential: the same M3 name does not establish the same engine everywhere.

Engine fact

This European E36 M3 record identifies the 3.0-litre engine, separate from the S50B32.

Related partVANOS cam-timing system
Output by application

One engine, many cars.

CarGenerationOutputSpecification
BMW M3 3.0 CoupéM SERIES / E36286 PS1992 European 3.0-litre specification
Where it lives

Cars with the S50B30

E36 1992

M3 3.0 Coupé

S50B30 · Inline-six · 1992–1995

0–100 6 s250 km/h

286 PS
Sources