BMW 1 Series E82 130 kW N47D20A Engine Overview
The BMW N47D20A turbocharged diesel engine powers the 1 Series E82 120d Coupé with a great mix of performance and efficiency. BMW fitted this 2.0-liter engine in the E82 models from 2007 to 2008. Producing 130 kW (177 hp) and 350 Nm of torque, it delivers smooth acceleration, strong mid-range power, and impressive fuel economy—ideal for drivers who want sporty performance without compromising efficiency.
Engine Specifications Summary
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Engine Type | Inline-4, turbocharged diesel |
| Displacement | 2.0 liters (1995 cc) |
| Power Output | 130 kW (177 hp) |
| Torque | 350 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel |
| Injection System | Common Rail Direct Injection |
| Valvetrain | DOHC with Variable Valve Timing (VANOS) |
| Engine Code | N47D20A |
Key Features and Technologies
Turbocharged Power and Efficiency
The turbocharger delivers strong, immediate torque for a dynamic and engaging drive.
Balanced Performance
With 130 kW and 350 Nm, this engine provides confident acceleration and solid fuel economy for both city and highway driving.
Precise Fuel Injection
The common rail system ensures accurate fuel delivery, optimizing combustion and reducing emissions.
VANOS Variable Valve Timing
BMW’s VANOS adjusts valve timing on the fly to enhance throttle response and improve fuel efficiency.
Durable BMW Engineering
Built with high-quality components, the N47D20A offers long-lasting performance with proper maintenance.
Applications and Compatibility
The 130 kW N47D20A engine is found in:
| BMW Model | Model Years |
|---|---|
| BMW 1 Series E82 | 2007 – 2008 |
Why Choose the 130 kW N47D20A Engine?
Powerful yet Fuel Efficient
This engine delivers sporty performance while maintaining excellent fuel economy.
Smooth and Responsive
Enjoy strong mid-range torque and smooth power delivery that make driving enjoyable.
Cleaner and Smarter Running
Advanced fuel injection and valve timing help reduce emissions and optimize fuel use.
Reliable and Long-Lasting
BMW’s quality engineering ensures the engine performs reliably over time with regular care.
