# BMW P48 Turbo engine > Mediated Wiki article. Canonical URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/BMW_P48_Turbo_engine > Markdown URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/BMW_P48_Turbo_engine.md > Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BMW_P48_Turbo_engine > Source revision: 1347764562 > License: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/) Reciprocating internal combustion engine BMW P48 Turbo Overview Manufacturer BMW Motorsport Production 2019-2020 Layout Configuration Inline-4 cylinder Displacement 2.0 litres (122 cubic inches) Cylinder bore 86–90 mm (3.39–3.54 in) Piston stroke Free but typically 86–90 mm (3.39–3.54 in) Cylinder block material Aluminium alloy Cylinder head material Aluminium alloy Valvetrain DOHC 16-valve Compression ratio 15:1 Combustion Turbocharger Garret single-turbo, 3.5 bar (51 psi) boost pressure Fuel system Bosch HDEV6 350 bar (5,076 psi) central high-pressure gasoline direct injectors, one per cylinder Management Bosch Motronic MS 7.4 Fuel type Aral Ultimate 102 RON unleaded racing gasoline Oil system Dry sump. Shell Helix Ultra Cooling system Single mechanical water pump feeding a single-sided cooling system Output Power output 610 + 30 hp (455 + 22 kW) (2019) later 580 + 60 hp (433 + 45 kW) (2020-present)[1] including push-to-pass Torque output Approx. 650 N⋅m (479 lb⋅ft) @ 9,000 rpm Dimensions Length 600 mm (23.62 in) Width 697 mm (27.44 in) Height 693 mm (27.28 in) Dry weight 187 lb (85 kg) including turbocharger Chronology Predecessor BMW P66 Series (V8) The **BMW P48 Turbo** is a prototype [four-stroke](/source/Four-stroke_engine) 2.0-litre single-[turbocharged](/source/Turbocharger) [inline-4](/source/Inline-four_engine) [racing](/source/Motor_racing) [engine](/source/Internal_combustion_engine), developed and produced by [BMW Motorsport](/source/BMW_Motorsport) for [Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters](/source/Deutsche_Tourenwagen_Masters). The P48 Turbo engine is full custom-built but partially borrows the cylinder blocks from [BMW B48](/source/BMW_B48) road car engine which had a same displacement. BMW P48 Turbo is the first-ever turbocharged DTM engine to date, replacing the aging BMW P66 Series (P66/1) V8 engine after seven-years of service and conform the "[Class 1](/source/Class_1_Touring_Cars)" regulations that shared with Japanese [Super GT](/source/Super_GT) under **Nippon Race Engine (NRE)** formula. BMW P48 Turbo engine currently competes with engine competitors [Audi RC8 2.0 TFSI](/source/Audi_RC8_2.0_TFSI) and [HWA](/source/HWA_AG) AFR Turbo 2.0. ## Debut and public unveil The BMW P48 Turbo engine was made a first shakedown debut fitted with [BMW M4 Turbo DTM](/source/BMW_M4_Turbo_DTM) car on 27 October 2018 at near [BMW](/source/BMW) headquarters in [Munich](/source/Munich), [Germany](/source/Germany) in the hands of [Bruno Spengler](/source/Bruno_Spengler).[2] The BMW P48 Turbo engine was publicly unveiled on 25 April 2019 including comparison with first BMW 2002 Turbo engine[3] and made an official race début on 3 May 2019 at [Hockenheimring](/source/Hockenheimring). ## Applications - [BMW M4 Turbo DTM](/source/BMW_M4_Turbo_DTM) - [BMW X5](/source/BMW_X5)[*[citation needed](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed)*] ## References 1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** Haidinger, Sven (26 December 2019). ["DTM-Hersteller einig: Push-to-pass 2020 doppelt so stark, mehr Freiheit bei DRS"](https://www.motorsport-total.com/dtm/news/dtm-hersteller-einig-push-to-pass-2020-doppelt-so-stark-mehr-freiheit-bei-drs-19122601/). *motorsport-total.com* (in German). Motorsport Total GmbH. Retrieved 26 December 2019. 1. **[^](#cite_ref-2)** ["2019 BMW M4 DTM will get a 2.0 liter turbo engine"](https://www.bmwblog.com/2018/10/27/2019-bmw-m4-dtm-will-get-a-2-0-liter-turbo-engine/). *bmwblog.com*. 27 October 2018. Retrieved 27 October 2018. 1. **[^](#cite_ref-3)** ["New BMW DTM Engine shows off its Turbo Power Roots"](https://www.bmwblog.com/2019/04/25/new-bmw-dtm-engine-shows-off-its-turbo-power-roots/). *bmwblog.com*. 25 April 2019. Retrieved 25 April 2019. ## External links - [BMW Motorsport DTM Division Official Website](https://www.bmw-motorsport.com/en/topics/season-2018/programme-2019/dtm.html) v t e « previous — BMW automotive petrol engines: 2000s to 2020s 2000s 2010s 2020s 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 3 4 5 Straight-3 turbo B38>> Straight-4 <> Straight-6 M54 N51 / N52 N53 S54 Straight-6 turbo N54 N55 B58 >> S55 S58 >> V8 <> S63 S68>> V10 S85 V12 <> Production of previous model continues in parallel --- Adapted from the Wikipedia article [BMW P48 Turbo engine](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BMW_P48_Turbo_engine) by Wikipedia contributors ([contributor history](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BMW_P48_Turbo_engine?action=history)). Available under [Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/). Changes may have been made.