The E90 335i Debuted BMW's First Twin-Turbo Engine Almost 20 Years Ago Now

The Bavarian automaker's first foray into twin-turbo power began nearly two decades ago, setting the stage for its future line-up.

The E90 335i Debuted BMW's First Twin-Turbo Engine Almost 20 Years Ago Now

While BMW certainly used to favor naturally aspirated engines, the German automaker has been relying on boosted fours and sixes much more frequently over the last 20 years. BMW has experimented with different ways in which the turbocharged inline-six, in particular, can be bettered over the years. At one point, the brand even used distilled water to extract more power from a turbocharged straight-six.

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