BMW is re-introducing a four-cylinder engine to the US for the first time in since 1999.

Like the company’s latest three litre turbo I6, the new two litre engine will combine twin-scroll turbocharging with high-pressure direct-injection and valvetronic intake control. Developing 240hp, it is more powerful than company’s normally aspirated three litre I6.

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The I4 will arrive later this year. The introduction is part of BMW’s so called ‘efficientdynamics’ strategy to lower emissions across its range of cars.

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