At Tom Bush BMW Orange Park, we believe driving should be more than just a commute—it should be a daily dose of joy. That’s why we’re thrilled to introduce the 2026 BMW X1, a compact luxury SUV that redefines versatility, performance, and tech-forward design. Whether you’re navigating Jacksonville’s scenic roads or heading out for a weekend escape, the X1 is ready to elevate every mile.

Key Highlights of the 2026 BMW X1 xDrive28i
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Engine | 2.0-liter TwinPower Turbo 4-cylinder |
| Horsepower | 241 hp |
| 0–60 mph | 6.2 seconds (BMW AG preliminary test results) |
| Starting MSRP | $42,800 |
| Drive System | Standard xDrive All-Wheel Drive |
| Transmission | 7-speed dual-clutch Steptronic |
Sources: BMW USA Official Site
What Makes the 2026 X1 Stand Out?
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Unbeatable power is the heart and soul of the 2025 BMW M3. This elegant sports sedan has one of the segment’s leading acceleration times at 2.8 seconds when the sedan is equipped with its twin-turbo I6 xDrive configuration. Learn about other performance and feature highlights today.

Performance
The M3 is powered by a 3.0-liter twin-turbocharged I6 motor, a rear-wheel drivetrain, and a six-speed manual transmission with selectable drive modes for an engaging driving experience. The entry-level powertrain delivers 473 horsepower and 406 lb-ft of torque, while the same engine with an xDrive AWD system produces 523 horsepower and 479 lb-ft of torque. The xDrive model is also matched with an eight-speed automatic transmission.
Drivers will appreciate the efficiency of this compact sports sedan, which is estimated at 16 MPG in the city and 23 MPG on the freeway. Some of BMW’s best mechanical features are at home on the M3, such as a sport-tuned adaptive suspension, power-assist speed-sensitive steering, and vented front and rear brake discs.
Read the rest of this entry »Wagon Meets Muscle in the 2025 BMW M5 Touring
If you’re a fan of the classic M5 sedan, but you want a little more space for cargo like golf clubs, check out the 2025 BMW M5 Touring. This moderately large sedan has the heart of a sports car and BMW’s lauded engineering, so you’re sure to enjoy every drive.

This reimagined station wagon is equipped with a powerful 4.4-liter twin-turbocharged hybrid V8 engine, which produces 717 horsepower and 738 lb-ft of torque. This super athletic engine is matched with an eight-speed automatic transmission with M Steptronic Sequential Shift Control mounted on the steering wheel. Selectable drive modes allow drivers to augment powertrain performance and adjust the output of the part- and full-time AWD system.
The lithium-ion traction battery has a 7.4 kW onboard charger, which can be fully recharged in about four hours using a Level 2 charger. A regenerative braking system is standard, along with front and rear vented disc brakes to ensure the brakes are performance-ready. Hill hold control, a system that stops backward rolling when the sedan is on an incline, is also part of the standard equipment package.
Sophisticated Cabin
This family-oriented BMW has a panoramic sunroof with a power sunshade, which gives first-and second-row passengers a clear view of sunsets and starry nights. The M5 Touring has a 12-way power-adjustable driver’s seat with a manual cushion extension for ergonomic support on long trips. The front passenger seat has two-way position adjustment, while the rear bench seat folds with a 40/20/40 split. Heated front seats are standard.
This model has Merino leather seating material with a matching Merino leather door trim insert. The headliner is Alcantara simulated suede for an upscale finish. An auto-dimming rearview mirror improves your view of the road behind you by reducing the brightness of LED headlights at night.
Read the rest of this entry »Sporty Performance Defines the 2025 BMW 3 Series
The 2025 BMW 3 Series offers a refined balance of power and style.

Redefining Sport Sedan Dynamics: The 2025 BMW 3 Series
Dynamic Engine Duo
You can choose between two impressive engine options for your 3 Series. The standard offering on the 330i is a turbocharged 2-liter 4-cylinder engine offering 255 horsepower and 295 lb-ft of torque.
Upgrade to the M340i and you’ll enjoy the sheer power of a turbocharged 3-liter inline-six engine, matched with a 48-volt hybrid system. This upgraded setup provides 386 horsepower and 369 lb-ft of torque. Both engines come with a smooth 8-speed transmission, with a standard RWD drivetrain and optional xDrive AWD system.
Upgraded Handling
The BMW 3 Series boasts impressive handling to match its considerable speed and acceleration. Refined suspension makes for improved cornering, while the Comfort drive mode allows you to steer with less effort. The available Dynamic Handling package adds adaptive handling dampers and improved brakes to further improve the handling of the 3 Series.
Impressive Efficiency
The BMW 3 Series is an efficient vehicle, offering an EPA-estimated fuel consumption rate of 34 MPG on the highway and 25 MPG in the city for a combined rate of 28 MPG. The M340i offers 32 MPG on the highway and 23 MPG in the city for a combined 26 MPG.
The 2025 BMW i4 eDrive40 takes electric efficiency to the next level with its luxury four-door design and impressive powertrain. Take a look at what we love about the new i4 below and find out where to go for an in-person test drive at a BMW dealership near you.

What Makes the All-Electric 2025 BMW i4 eDrive40 Such a Great Ride?
Impressive Horsepower, Range, and Speed
The new BMW i4 eDrive40 makes no compromises with an 81-kWh battery pack that delivers a range of up to 318 miles and a 0 to 60 MPH time of only 5.5 seconds. The EPA considers this trim the most efficient, with fuel-equivalent ratings of 113 MPGe in the city and 111 MPGe on the highway. Plus, the i4 gets a formidable 335 horsepower and 317 lb-ft. of torque when in Sport Mode, so you can zip around effortlessly.
Easy Charging
For charging, every i4 model has a 200 kWh capacity that can give you up to 108 miles after only 10 minutes of being plugged in. If you opt for the available Level 2 charger, you can replenish a depleted battery to 100% in less than eight hours.
You can also charge at 130,000+ public ports through BMW’s North American partnership with Electrify America. Together, these features have earned the i4 the title of Consumer Reports’ Most Reliable Electric Car.
Multiple Comfort and Convenience Features
Enjoy smoother rides with the eDrive40’s collection of comfort and convenience perks, like:
- Keyless ignition with hands-free entry
- Dual-zone front climate control
- Wireless phone charging
- First-row power glass moonroof
- Heated side mirrors
- USB connections with external media control
Maintaining Your BMW: Service Intervals and Tips
Your BMW will continue to outpace, outmaneuver, and outclass most other cars on the road as long as you keep it well-serviced. Here’s a suitable BMW maintenance schedule to follow.

Essential BMW Care: Service Schedule & Maintenance Tips
Change Motor Oil
Motor oil is the secret sauce behind your car’s impressive horsepower. Keep your oil fresh with changes every six months to ensure smooth engine performance for many years ahead.
Replace Air Filters
Your BMW has at least two air filters, possibly three in hybrid models. Cabin, engine, and battery air filters must be replaced at least once a year. Check your filters for clogging more frequently.
Flush Coolant
Engine coolant will typically last two or three years before it must be flushed and replaced. Have your cooling system fully tested and inspected once a year along with the coolant.
Read the rest of this entry »The Ultimate Performance SUV: The 2025 BMW X3 M
Are you in the market for a small SUV that delivers impressive performance? The 2025 BMW X3 M, rebranded from the M40i xDrive to the M50 xDrive for this year, delivers thrills with a powerful engine enhanced by mild hybrid tech, along with the high-performance features and advanced tech that fans of BMW M models anticipate.

The Ultimate Performance SUV: The 2025 BMW X3 M
Powerful Engine
The 2025 X3 M50 comes equipped with a turbocharged V6 engine producing 393 horsepower and 428 pound-feet of torque, aided by a 48-volt mild hybrid setup. Power is routed through an eight-speed automatic transmission to the included all-wheel drive. This setup allows for a 0-60 mph sprint in just 4.4 seconds, and opting for performance tires raises your maximum speed to 155 mph.
Read the rest of this entry »At Tom Bush BMW Orange Park, we understand that selecting between the iconic BMW 3 Series and the sophisticated 5 Series can be a challenging decision. Both models offer exceptional performance, cutting-edge technology, and the prestige associated with the BMW brand. Let’s dive into a detailed comparison of the 2025 models to help you determine which series aligns best with your driving needs and lifestyle.

Inventory Options: Finding Your Ideal BMW
Whether you’re in the market for a new, used, or certified pre-owned (CPO) vehicle, both the 3 Series and 5 Series offer a range of options to suit various budgets and preferences.
Read the rest of this entry »At Tom Bush BMW Orange Park, we understand that every component in your BMW plays a crucial role in its performance. Among these, the ignition coil stands out as a vital element in your vehicle’s engine system. Let’s delve into the world of BMW ignition coils and uncover why they’re so essential for your driving experience.

Decoding the Ignition Coil: Your Engine’s Spark of Life
An ignition coil is a transformer that converts your car’s battery voltage into the high voltage needed to create an electric spark in the spark plugs. This spark ignites the fuel-air mixture in your engine’s combustion chamber, powering your BMW’s performance. While often confused with spark plugs, ignition coils work in tandem with them, providing the necessary electrical charge.
Read the rest of this entry »At Tom Bush BMW Orange Park, we’re excited to introduce you to the BMW 430i, a vehicle that exemplifies the perfect blend of performance, style, and innovation. Whether you’re considering a new purchase, exploring certified pre-owned options, or curious about the latest features, this comprehensive review will guide you through everything the 430i has to offer.

Diverse Inventory to Suit Every Driver
The BMW 430i comes in various configurations to match your preferences and budget. From brand new models with that fresh-car scent to meticulously maintained certified pre-owned vehicles, our inventory caters to a wide range of needs. For those seeking a more personalized touch, the BMW 430i offers custom build options, allowing you to tailor your vehicle to your exact specifications.
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