BMW Model Number Cheat Sheet
Classics E9 CS (1968-1976) E10 2002 (1967-1977)
1 Series E81/82/88 1 Series (2004-) F20 1 Series
3 Series E21 3 Series (1975-1983) E30 3 Series (1982-1993 E36 3 Series (1991-2000) E46 3 Series (1999-2006) E90/E91/E92/E93 3 Series (2006-) F30 3 Series (2013-)
5 Series E12 5 Series (1972-1981) E28 5 Series (1981-1988) E34 5 Series (1987-1995) E39 5 Series (1995-2002) E60/E61 5 Series (2003-2010) F07 5 Series GT (2010-) F10 5 Series (2011-)
6 Series E24 6 Series (1976-1989) E63 6 Series (2005-) E64 6 Series Conv. (2006-) F12 6 Series Conv. (2012-)F13 6 Series Coupe (2012-)
7 Series E23 7 Series (1977-1987) E32 7 Series (1988-1994) E38 7 Series (1995–2001) E65/E66 7 Series (2001-2008) F01/02 7 Series (2009-)
8 Series E31 8 Series (1989-1999)
X Series E84 X1 (2009-) E83 X3 (2004-2011) F25 X3 (2011-) E53 X5 (1999-2006) E70 X5 (2006-) E71 X6 (2008-)
Z Series E36/7 Z3 RoadsterE36/7 Z3 Coupe (1995-2001) E86 Z4 Coupe (2006-2009) E85 Z4 Roadster (2002-2009) E86 Z4 M Coupe (2006-2009) E89 Z4 Roadster (2009-) E52 Z8 (2000-2003)
1 Series E81/82/88 1 Series (2004-) F20 1 Series
3 Series E21 3 Series (1975-1983) E30 3 Series (1982-1993 E36 3 Series (1991-2000) E46 3 Series (1999-2006) E90/E91/E92/E93 3 Series (2006-) F30 3 Series (2013-)
5 Series E12 5 Series (1972-1981) E28 5 Series (1981-1988) E34 5 Series (1987-1995) E39 5 Series (1995-2002) E60/E61 5 Series (2003-2010) F07 5 Series GT (2010-) F10 5 Series (2011-)
6 Series E24 6 Series (1976-1989) E63 6 Series (2005-) E64 6 Series Conv. (2006-) F12 6 Series Conv. (2012-)F13 6 Series Coupe (2012-)
7 Series E23 7 Series (1977-1987) E32 7 Series (1988-1994) E38 7 Series (1995–2001) E65/E66 7 Series (2001-2008) F01/02 7 Series (2009-)
8 Series E31 8 Series (1989-1999)
X Series E84 X1 (2009-) E83 X3 (2004-2011) F25 X3 (2011-) E53 X5 (1999-2006) E70 X5 (2006-) E71 X6 (2008-)
Z Series E36/7 Z3 RoadsterE36/7 Z3 Coupe (1995-2001) E86 Z4 Coupe (2006-2009) E85 Z4 Roadster (2002-2009) E86 Z4 M Coupe (2006-2009) E89 Z4 Roadster (2009-) E52 Z8 (2000-2003)