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      09-17-2020, 10:54 AM   #83
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Originally Posted by billnchristy View Post
From same article:
This engine features a reinforced crankshaft with larger main bearings and new pistons with a lower 9.5:1 compression ratio. This allows the engine to take more boost pressure from a larger turbocharger, which blows compressed air through a reworked intake tract.

The lower compression and completely different turbo will require a unique tune.
I am not doubting that. My question (perhaps I should have phrased it differently) was do you mean
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This engine is different than a regular b48.
There is no such thing as a regular B48 (perhaps you mean the originally built B48) and that is why I quoted the article.

The same engine is also in:
2019–present F40 M135i xDrive
2019–present F54 Clubman JCW
2019–present F60 Countryman JCW
2019–present F44 M235i xDrive Gran Coupé
2020–present F56 MINI John Cooper Works GP
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