When BMW discontinued their last ever naturally aspirated V-12 engine, the N73, it was only so an even more crazy twin-turbo successor could take place. The N74 is BMW's first-ever twin-turbo V-12 ...

The current N74 unit found in the M760Li is a contemporary ... the £2m-plus price points they now demand. Yet BMW’s input to the V12 engine’s history took it in the opposite direction ...