10 Most drool worthy BMWs ever created

German automaker BMW is renowned for manufacturing powerful and stylish cars. The cars manufactured by this company feature modern technology and their design are simply mesmerizing. Nearly all cars manufactured by BMW have got a unique and attractive design. Here is a list of 10 most drool worthy BMWs ever created.

Best ever BMW

1. BMW M1

BMW M1

This 2 door supercar was built by BMW from 1978–1981. The layout of this coupe was rear mid engine, rear wheel drive. Powered by a 3453 cc straight 6 M88/1 engine, this car was designed by Giorgetto Giugiaro. This was the only mid engine car mass produced by BMW. The engine of this car featured Kugelfischer mechanical fuel injection and delivered an output of 204 kW. This car was able to attain a high speed of 260 km/h.

2. BMW 2011 1 Series M Coupe

BMW 2011 1 Series M Coupe

Priced at $46,135, this car features 3.0L I6 engine with an output of 335 horsepower. Featuring 6 speed manual transmission, this luxurious vehicle can accelerate from 0mph to 60mph in just 4.7 sec. This car with rear wheel drive can hit a maximum speed of 155 mph. The curb weight of BMW 2011 1 Series M Coupe is 3,362 lbs. It can accommodate four passengers comfortably. The efficiency of this car is 19 mpg in city and 26 on highways.

3. BMW 3 Series (E36)

BMW 3 Series E36

This car was in production from 1990 to 2000. This compact executive car was a successor to BMW E46 and predecessor to BMW E30. This car was released in several models: 2 door coupe; 2 door convertible; 3 door hatchback, 4 door saloon and 5 door estate. This car was available in both petrol and diesel version.

4. BMW Z4 M Roadster

BMW Z4 M Roadster

Also known as Z3 M Roadster, MZ3, this car was in production from 1998 to 2002. This 2 door convertible was built on E36/7 platform and it had a FR layout. Powered by a 3.2 L inline 6 engine, this car featured 5 speed manual transmissions. The wheelbase was of 2,459 mm and the curb weight was 1,399 kg. This car was designed by Joji Nagashima.

5. BMW 3 Series (E30)

BMW 3 Series (E30)

This car was powered by a 2.3 L four cylinder engine with an output of around 200 horsepower. The BMW 3 Series (E30) was regarded by many as the first serious car produced by BMW. This car was used by several tuning companies to compete in rally, and other racing competitions. BMW later fitted a 2.5 L engine in this car, which used to deliver 340 horsepower.

6. Alpina B7

Alpina B7

This car features 4.4 L twin turbo V8 engine with high performance pistons inside the block to add to the power of this sedan. BMW has upgraded the electric fan in order to increase airflow through the components of the engine. The engine used in this car delivers 500 horsepower and 516 pound feet of torque. This car has got a sleek and stylish look and its exterior is spacious enough to accommodate five passengers comfortably. The Alpina can accelerate from zero to 60mph in just 4.5 seconds.

7. BMW E24 M6

BMW E24 M6

This car was in production from 1976 to 1989. Assembled in Dingolfing, Germany, this car succeeded BMW E9. This 2 door coupe had a FR layout and was powered by 2.8L−3.5L I6. It had both manual and automatic transmission. The wheelbase was 2,626 mm and the curb weight was 1,450 kg. The BMW E24 M6 was designed by Paul Bracq.

8. BMW Z3 M Coupe

BMW Z3 M Coupe

This 2 door convertible was in production from 1996 to 2002. Assembled at Greer, South Carolina, United States, this car was the successor of BMW Z1 and predecessor of BMW Z4. This Roadster had a FR layout. Powered by a 3.2 L in line 6 cylinder engine with 5 speed, manual transmission, the BMW Z3 M Coupe was able to hit a high speed of 155 mph. It was able to accelerate from 0mph to 60mph in just 5.4 seconds. The curb weight of this car was 1420 kg.

9. BMW 2002 Tii

BMW 2002 Tii

This car was in production from 1972 to 1974. This car succeeded 2002ti and was predecessor of 320i. With front engine - rear wheel drive, the BMW 2002 Tii was powered by a 4 cylinder engine with 4 speed manual transmission. The wheelbase was of 2,497 mm. The curb weight of this car was 1,010 kg.

10. BMW E39 M5

BMW E39 M5

This car was in production from 1997 to 2003. Powered by a 395 horsepower V 8 engine, the car had got an attractive look. This luxury vehicle was available with a six speed manual transmission. This car was a perfect machine for both track and the highway.