The following is an alphabetical list of automobiles made by BMW. The make, model and year are listed along with the type of key required for each one. Some model years may overlap and a manufacturer may use both systems in the same year. In these cases were they overlap, we suggest you call the dealer or local automotive locksmith with your VIN number to find out which system your particular vehicle uses.
BMW
Model Year Key
| 1 Series 128i, 135i | 2008-2011 | Dealer Fob |
| 1 Series | 2004-2011 | High Security/Transponder |
| 3 Series 328i, 328xi, 335i, 335xi | 1981-1991 | Standard Key |
| 3 Series 328i, 328xi, 335i, 335xi | 1992-1994 | High Security |
| 3 Series 328i, 328xi, 335i, 335xi | 1995-2007 | Dealer Key |
| 3 Series | 2005-2011 | High Security/Transponder |
| 5 Series, 528i, 528xi, 535i, 535xi, 550i | 1981-1987 | Standard Key |
| 5 Series, 528i, 528xi, 535i, 535xi, 550i | 1988-1994 | High Security |
| 5 Series, 528i, 528xi, 535i, 535xi, 550i | 1995-2007 | Dealer Key |
| 5 Series | 2003-2010 | High Security/Transponder |
| 6 Series-650i | 2008-2009 | Dealer FOB |
| 6 Series, 630i, 633i,6330CSi,635i,635CSi,645CSi,650i | 1981-1989 | Standard Key |
| 6 Series, 630i, 633i,6330CSi,635i,635CSi,645CSi,650i | 2005-2007 | Dealer Key |
| 6 Series | 2004-2011 | High Security/Transponder |
| 7 Series, 750i, 750Li, 760Li | 2008-2009 | Dealer FOB |
| 7 Series, 733i, 735i, 735Li, 740i, 760i 760Li | 1981-1987 | Standard Key |
| 7 Series, 733i, 735i, 735Li, 740i, 760i 760Li | 1988-1994 | High Security |
| 7 Series, 733i, 735i, 735Li, 740i, 760i 760Li | 1995-2007 | Dealer Key |
| 7 Series | 2002-2008 | High Security/Transponder |
| 8 Series, 840Ci | 1990-1994 | High Security |
| 8 Series, 840Ci | 1995-1997 | Dealer Key |
| M3 & M5 | 2000-2007 | Dealer Key |
| M5 & M6 Sedan, Convertible | 2008 | Dealer Key-FOB |
| X3, 3,0si | 2007 | Dealer Key |
| X3 2.5i & 3.0i | 2004-2007 | Dealer Key |
| X3, X5, X6 | 2008-2009 | Dealer key/FOB |
| X5 3.0si, 4.8i | 2007 | Dealer Key |
| X5 3.0i, 4.4i, 4.8i | 2000-2007 | Dealer Key |
| Z3, Z3 Coupe | 1995-2002 | Dealer Key |
| Z4, 2.5i, 3.0i | 2003-2009 | Dealer Key |
| Z4, M Roadster, M Coupe | 2008 | Dealer FOB |
| Z4 | 2003-2011 | High Security/Transponder |
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