Tag: TwinPower

Cadillac ATS-V vs. BMW M3

By LSB Scott V on June 16, 2016 • ( 7 Comments )

Can Cadillac’s V-series bring the fight to the best from Munich’s M division?

Short Drive: BMW i3 & 328d

By LSB Chris on June 17, 2014 • ( Leave a comment )

I drove the future, and it went okay. It all started when I brought my personal car in for service. I had originally planned on dropping my car off and taking a loaner for the day. As I pulled in, I noticed that the usual lineup of cars […]

Gray Space: Cadillac ATS 2.0T vs. BMW 328i

By LSB Chris on October 21, 2013 • ( 8 Comments )

Parked side-by-side for the first time, we began to get a feeling for what we were in for. BMW has been building the 3 Series sport sedan for nearly 40 years, and for nearly 40 years it has been the best. Challengers came with high hopes and left […]

An Engine for All Seasons: BMW’s N55

By LSB Chris on December 17, 2012 • ( 5 Comments )

Chances are, if you’ve been near a BMW dealership in the past few years, you’ve come across a car powered by the N55. That’s manufacturing code for what BMW calls their TwinPower Turbo inline six cylinder engine. That’s BMW-speak for a 3.0 liter engine with a single twin-scroll […]