BMW S63

S63

The M V8 across very different cars.

Open a car below to see its exact output, market and generation. A family name alone does not identify the revision.

Output560–635 PS

Cars9

S63 V8 in an M5. Engine-family reference; individual M5, M6, M8 and X M installations differ. · Alexander Migl, CC BY-SA 4.0

Specifications

Design character

Look at hot-V packaging and the cooling systems surrounding a high-output turbocharged V8.

Engine fact

The turbochargers sit in the V between the cylinder banks. Different applications and updates need their own specifications.

Output by application

One engine, many cars.

Car	Generation	Output	Specification
BMW M5	M SERIES / F90	600 hp	2018 US base specification
BMW M6 Coupé	M SERIES / F13	560 PS	2012 European launch specification · standard M6
BMW M8 Competition Coupé	M SERIES / F92	625 PS	2019 European launch specification · Competition
BMW X5 M Competition	M SERIES / F95	625 PS	2020 European launch specification · before mild hybrid
BMW X6 M Competition	M SERIES / F96	625 PS	2020 European launch specification · before mild hybrid
BMW M5 CS	M SERIES / F90 CS	635 PS	2021 European CS specification
BMW M6 Competition Gran Coupé	M SERIES / F06	600 PS	2016 European specification · 600 PS Competition Package
BMW M8 Competition Gran Coupé	M SERIES / F93	625 PS	2020 European Competition launch specification
BMW M8 Competition Convertible	M SERIES / F91	625 PS	2019 European Competition launch specification