These are the model codes that BMW use when the car is being developed, and that BMW owners and enthusiasts often refer to. You can look up your car's model code in the tables below. "LCI" means the cars is the "facelift" version (meaning it has had updates to its appearance partway through the model's life). Call us if your car isn't listed, or if you are unsure about your model code.
| 1 Series: | 6 Series: | ||
| E81 | 3 door hatchback, 2007 - 2011 | E63 | 2 door coupé 2004> |
| E82 | 3 door coupé 2007> & 1M Coupé 2011> | E63 M6 | 2 door sports coupé 2005 - 2010 |
| E87 | 5 door hatchback 2004 - 2010 | E64 | 2 door convertible 2005 - 2011 |
| E88 | 2 door convertible 2008 > | E64 M6 | 2 door sports convertible 2005 - 2010 |
| F20 | 5 door hatchback 2011> | F12 | 2 door convertible 2012> |
| F21 | 3 door hatchback 2012> | F13 | 2 door coupé 2012> |
| F06 | 4 door Gran Coupé 2012> | ||
| 2 Series: | F06 M6 | 4 door sports Gran Coupé 2013> | |
| F22 | 2 door coupé 2 2014> | ||
| F23 | 2 door convertible 2014> | 7 Series: | |
| F45 | 5 door active tourer 2015> | E38 | 4 door saloon 1994 - 2001 |
| F87 M2 | 2 door sports coupé 2016> | E65 | 4 door saloon 2001 - 2008 |
| E66 | LWB saloon 2001 - 2008 | ||
| 3 Series: | F01 | 4 door saloon 2008> | |
| E36 | All 3 series 1990 - 2000 | F02 | LWB saloon 2008> |
| E46 | All 3 series 1999 - 2007 | G11 | 4 door saloon 2016> |
| E90 | 4 door saloon 2005 - May 2009 | G12 | LWB saloon 2016> |
| E90 LCI | 4 door saloon June 2009 - Feb 2012 | ||
| E91 | 5 door touring 2005 - Aug 2009 | ||
| E91 LCI | 5 door touring Sep 2009 - 2011 | ||
| E92 | 2 door coupé 2006 - Nov 2009 | X Series: | |
| E92 LCI | 2 door coupé Dec 2009> | E84 | X1 2009> |
| E92 M3 | 2 door sports coupé 2007> | E83 | X3 2004 - 2010 |
| E93 | 2 door convertible 2007 - Sep 2009 | F25 | X3 2011> |
| E93 LCI | 2 door convertible Oct 2009> | E53 | X5 1999 - 2007 |
| E93 M3 | 2 door sports convertible 2008> | E70 | X5 2007> |
| F30 | 4 door saloon 2012> | E70 X5M | X5M 2009> |
| F31 | 5 door touring 2012> | E71 | X6 2008> |
| F34 | 5 door Grand Tourer 2013> | F48 | X1 2015> |
| F80 M3 | 4 sports saloon 2014> | E71 X6M | X6M 2009> |
| F15 | X5 2013> | ||
| 4 series: | F16 | X6 2015> | |
| F32 | 2 door coupé 2013> | F26 | X4 2014> |
| F33 | 2 door convertible 2014> | F85 | X5M 2015> |
| F36 | 4 door gran coupé 2014> | F86 | X6M 2015> |
| F82 M4 | 2 door sports coupé 2014> | ||
| F83 M4 | 2 door sports convertible 2015> | ||
| 5 Series: | |||
| E39 | All 5 series 1996 - 2003 | ||
| E60 | 4 door saloon 2003 - 2010 | Z Series: | |
| E60 M5 | 4 door sports saloon 2005> | E37 | Z3 (all models) 1994 - 2002 |
| E61 | 5 door touring 2004 - 2010 | E85 | Z4/Z4M Roadster 2002 - 2008 |
| E61 M5 | 5 door sports touring 2007> | E86 | Z4/Z4M Coupé 2002 - 2008 |
| F07GT | 5 door hatchback 2009> | E89 | Z4 Roadster 2009> |
| F10 | 4 door saloon 2011> | ||
| F10 M5 | 4 door sports saloon 2012> | Hybrid | |
| F11 | 5 door touring 2010> | i8 | 2 door sports hybrid |
