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BMW B37 1.5  diesel Engine Straight 3 

 BMW B37 Straight 3 1.5 diesel Engine

 

The BMW B37 is a 1.5 litre, diesel, 3 cylinder engine with a single, mono-scroll and VGT turbocharger. The compression ratio is 16.5:1. It's the 2nd engine on BMW's modular engine plan sharing most of its components with the B38 petrol engine. Power output is from 95 bhp to 116 bhp.

 BMW B37 Straight 3 1.5 diesel Engine block side

Models

EngineDisplacementBore x StrokePower @rpmTorque @rpm
B37C15K01,5l (1496 cm³)84,0 × 90,070 kW (95 PS) @4000220 Nm @1750–2250/min
220 Nm @1500–2500/min*
B37C15U01,5l (1496 cm³)84,0 × 90,085 kW (116 PS) @4000270 Nm @1750–2250/min

 BMW B37 Straight 3 1.5 diesel Engine block top

Applications

70 kW (95 PS)

  • F45 as 214d Active Tourer (from 03/2015)
  • F46 as 214d Gran Tourer (from 07/2015)
  • F56 (MINI) as MINI One D 3 (from 03/2014)
  • F55 (MINI) as MINI One D 5 Door(from 10/2014)

85 kW (116 PS)

  • F20 as 116d (from 03/2015)
  • F20LCI as 116d (from 11/2015)
  • F20LCI as 116d ED (from 11/2015)
  • F21LCI as 116d (from 11/2015)
  • F21LCI as 116d ED (from 11/2015)
  • F45 as 216d Active Tourer(from 11/2014)
  • F46 as 216d Gran Tourer (from 03/2015)
  • F48 as X1 sDrive16d (from 10/2015)
  • F56 (MINI) as MINI Cooper D 3 Door (from 03/2014)
  • F55 (MINI) as MINI Cooper D 5 Door (from 10/2014)

BMW B37 Straight 3 1.5 diesel Engine unit

MINI 1.5D engine Specs  (2014 onwards) 

Cooper Dspecs

 EnginePower
(bhp)
0-60 mph
(secs)
Fuel Economy
(mpg)
Insurance
Group
Length
(mm)
 1.5D Diesel1149.1 - 9.272 - 78153,982

Cooperspecs

 EnginePower
(bhp)
0-60 mph
(secs)
Fuel Economy
(mpg)
Insurance
Group
Length
(mm)
 1.5D Diesel1148.9 - 9.272 - 80153,821 - 3,982

Onespecs

 EnginePower
(bhp)
0-60 mph
(secs)
Fuel Economy
(mpg)
Insurance
Group
Length
(mm)
 1.5D Diesel9310.6 - 11.078 - 83113,821 - 3,982

Cooper S Sevenspecs

 EnginePower
(bhp)
0-60 mph
(secs)
Fuel Economy
(mpg)
Insurance
Group
Length
(mm)
 1.5 Diesel1677.168233,850

Cooper Sevenspecs

 EnginePower
(bhp)
0-60 mph
(secs)
Fuel Economy
(mpg)
Insurance
Group
Length
(mm)
 1.5 Diesel1148.974163,821
 1.5D Diesel1148.9 - 9.272 - 78163,821 - 3,982

 

MINI Clubman  Specs & Dimensions (2015 onwards)

One specs

 EnginePower
(bhp)
0-60 mph
(secs)
Fuel Economy
(mpg)
Insurance
Group
Length
(mm)
 1.5 Diesel11410.168 - 74154,253

MINI Convertible Specs & Dimensions (2016 onwards) 

Cooper specs

 EnginePower
(bhp)
0-60 mph
(secs)
Fuel Economy
(mpg)
Insurance
Group
Length
(mm)
 1.5 Diesel1149.668 - 74163,821
 1.5 Petrol1348.4 - 8.553 - 57193,821

Cooper D specs

 EnginePower
(bhp)
0-60 mph
(secs)
Fuel Economy
(mpg)
Insurance
Group
Length
(mm)
 1.5 Diesel1149.668 - 74163,821

 

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