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Breakdown Of BMW Automatic Transmission Designations

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A5S 300J (former designation) 
A Transmission type
  • S = Manual gearbox
  • A = Automatic transmission
5 Number of forward gears  
S Type of top gear
  • D = Direct gear
  • S = Overdrive gear
300 Max. input torque (Nm)  
J Code letter of transmission manufacturer
  • G = Getrag
  • J = Jatco
  • R = GMPT (General Motors Powertrain)
  • Z = ZF (Zahnradfabrik Friedrichshafen)
SMG Notes SMG = Sequential M gearbox/transmission
BMW designation Manufacturer Manufacturer designation Remarks
A4S 200R General Motors Powertrain GM4  
A4S 270R General Motors Powertrain THM-R1w Transmission wide-stepped
A4S 310R General Motors Powertrain THM-R1  
A5S 300J Jatco Jatco  
A5S 310Z ZF 5HP-18  
A5S 325Z ZF 5HP-19  
A5S 440Z ZF 5HP-24  
A5S 560Z ZF 5HP-30  
A5S 360R/390R GM GM5  
GA6HP19Z ZF 6HP19  
GA6HP26Z ZF 6HP26  
GA6HP32Z ZF 6HP32  
GA6L45R GM GM6  
GA8HP45Z ZF 8HP45  
GA8HP50Z ZF 8HP50  
GA8HP70Z ZF 8HP70  
GA8HP75Z ZF 8HP75  
GA8P70H ZF 8P70 Hybrid
GA8P75H ZF 8P75 Hybrid
GA8HP90Z ZF 8HP90  
GA7AHSCD Daimler AHS-C Hybrid