BMW Model Series
Select a series to explore generations, engines, and common issues
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2004–2025
1 Series
BMW's compact rear-wheel-drive (later FWD) hatchback & sedan
3 generations10 Engines
31 Known Issues
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1998–2025
3 Series
BMW's iconic sports sedan – the benchmark for the segment
4 generations13 Engines
42 Known Issues
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1995–2023
5 Series
BMW's executive sedan – comfort and performance combined
4 generations14 Engines
51 Known Issues
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1994–2015
7 Series
BMW's flagship luxury sedan – cutting-edge tech and powerful engines
3 generations8 Engines
30 Known Issues
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2003–2025
X3
BMW's compact luxury SAV – versatile and capable
3 generations6 Engines
19 Known Issues
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1999–2025
X5
BMW's mid-size luxury SAV – pioneering the Sports Activity Vehicle class
4 generations13 Engines
43 Known Issues