The most important part of a BMW oil change is the oil itself. Just like genuine OEM parts, BMW Motor Oil is produced to meet the manufacturer’s exact standards, ensuring long-term reliability and performance. However, because synthetic oil lasts longer, BMW generally recommends oil changes every 10,000 miles or once per year (whichever comes first), 

For performance-oriented drivers, we recommend changing oil every 5000-7500mi, or annually (whichever comes first). Those running E85/Flexfuel should change oil sooner. 

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Mineral Grey F82 M4 GTS - APEX VS-5RS

Mineral Grey F82 M4 GTS - APEX VS-5RS

The M4 GTS is one of the most hardcore models BMW ever brought to to US. A mean, track-focused beast out of the factory, this GTS is even a more focused machine. Apex Sprint Line VS-5RS Forged Wheels are bolted to each corner. The VS-5RS was built to be extremely light while still offering a meaningful strength increase over our flow formed wheels. Engineered for drivers looking to shed as much weight as possible. The wheels depicted on this car are the 19'' models.