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The History of BMW in 1:64 Scale: Iconic Cars for Every Collector

BMW is a name synonymous with performance, precision, and luxury. Over the years, it has become a favorite among car enthusiasts and diecast collectors alike. For those who love to showcase their passion for cars in miniature form, 1:64 scale BMW models offer a perfect blend of size, detail, and history. In this post, we’ll explore some of the most iconic BMW diecast cars available at Tiny Torque and why they deserve a spot in every collector's display.

Maisto 1988 BMW M3 E30 diecast car mounted on a flatbed, driving on the road

1. 1988 BMW M3 (E30) w/ Flatbed

The BMW M3 E30 is one of the most legendary models in BMW’s lineup. With a rich motorsport heritage and distinct aggressive styling, the E30 M3 is celebrated for its racing pedigree. In 1:64 scale, this model comes complete with a flatbed, making it a unique and essential piece for collectors. Whether you're drawn to its boxy design or the legacy it left in motorsports, the E30 M3 is a car that belongs in every collection.

2. BMW M4 CSL

Known for its lightweight design and impressive performance, the BMW M4 CSL is a modern marvel. This 1:64 scale diecast captures the sharp lines and aerodynamic features of the real M4 CSL, allowing collectors to own a miniature version of this high-performance machine. The attention to detail, from the body styling to the iconic M-badge, makes this model stand out on any display.

3. BMW i7 xDrive60

BMW’s push towards electric vehicles is exemplified in the BMW i7 xDrive60. This luxurious sedan combines the elegance and performance that BMW is known for, with cutting-edge electric technology. In 1:64 scale, the BMW i7 offers collectors a glimpse into the future of the brand, making it a must-have for those looking to expand their collection with the latest in BMW innovation.

 

BMW 2002 diecast car catching air over a bump on a racetrack

4. 1969 BMW 2002 (Rally of Monte Carlo) – Tarmac Works x Schuco

The BMW 2002 is one of the most iconic cars in BMW’s history, known for its role in establishing the brand as a leader in sporty sedans. This diecast model of the 1969 BMW 2002 Rally of Monte Carlo by Tarmac Works x Schuco pays tribute to its racing legacy. The vibrant rally livery and attention to detail make this a standout piece for collectors who appreciate BMW's history on the racetrack.

5. BMW M3 Competition Touring (Isle of Man)

The BMW M3 Competition Touring is a blend of practicality and performance. This diecast version captures the essence of its thrilling performance and stylish design. With its sleek lines and aggressive stance, this 1:64 scale model is a must-have for collectors who appreciate the finer details of BMW’s engineering.

6. BMW Alpina B7 xDrive

The Alpina B7 xDrive represents luxury at its finest. This special edition of the BMW 7 Series is tuned by Alpina, combining comfort and high performance. The 1:64 scale version beautifully replicates the elegance of the real car, from its plush interior to the signature Alpina wheels. It’s a fantastic addition for collectors who enjoy both high-end luxury cars and BMW performance.


Why Every Collector Needs BMW Diecast Cars

BMW diecast cars are more than just miniatures—they are a piece of automotive history. From the classic lines of the BMW 2002 to the futuristic design of the BMW i7, these models allow collectors to showcase the brand’s evolution over time. At Tiny Torque, we offer a diverse selection of 1:64 scale BMW diecast models that reflect the brand’s commitment to performance, innovation, and style.

Whether you’re a lifelong BMW fan or just beginning your collection, these models are a great way to celebrate one of the world’s most iconic automakers. Explore our full collection today and start building your BMW diecast car collection!

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