BMW

BMW

@bmw

The official #BMW account, home of Sheer Driving Pleasure. Use #BMWRepost for the chance to get featured.

43.8M

Followers

76

Following

13.7K

Posts

0.12%

Engagement Rate

↑ +1.0% over 76d Mega tier Updated Jun 21, 2026

Account Overview

Profile summary and post performance

This creator sits at rank 142 out of over 1600 tracked accounts. The follower count is 60.3 times larger than the median, placing it well above the typical creator in our database. As a verified account in the car category with nearly 13700 posts, this profile functions as a mega tier authority. Engagement rates fall below the 1.31% median for this group. The following report analyzes specific audience interactions and content performance metrics.

Account Info

Account Size Mega
Followers 43,758,526
Following 76
Posts 13,698
Verified Yes
Business Account Yes
Category CAR

Post Performance

Posts Analyzed 12
Avg Likes per Post 53,535
Avg Comments per Post 461
Videos 6
Photos 6
Engagement Rate 0.12%

Follower Growth Over Time

How @bmw's Instagram follower count has changed across IGDataHub's tracked snapshots. Hover any point for the exact value on that day.

+453.6K

Net Change

+1.0%

% Change

+6.0K

Avg / Day

76

Days Tracked

24

Data Points

Tracked between May 20, 2026 (43,524,384 followers) and Aug 4, 2026 (43,978,016 followers).

The account grew from 43.5M to 43.8M followers over 38 days. This represents a flat trend with only a 0.5% change during the period.

What the trajectory means

The @bmw account remained stable with a 0.5% change over the 38 day period. This flat trajectory identifies the profile as a known quantity for your campaign. The steady daily pace allows for predictable planning and consistent reach.

Engagement Analysis

Based on 12 recent posts

Platform Context

The @bmw account ranks 1496 out of 1605 and falls below the tracked median. This low engagement rate means the audience interacts less frequently per follower than most others in the corpus. The performance indicates a much lower level of active participation compared to the average creator.

The engagement rate of 0.12% falls well below the 1.31% median and ranks 1496 out of 1605. This indicates that followers interact with content much less than average for this platform. While high volume exists, the interaction is passive rather than conversational. Video content earns more attention from the audience than static photos. The 72.3K average likes for videos compared to 34.8K for photos shows a clear preference for moving imagery. Reach stability remains low because only 8.3% of posts doubled the account average. No posts reached the five times average threshold. This data suggests that while the brand reaches many people, very few individuals take the extra step to engage deeply with the content. The audience is a tap-and-scroll audience.

53.5K

Avg Likes/Post

461

Avg Comments/Post

642.4K

Total Likes

5.5K

Total Comments

Engagement Rate

Compared to Mega tier benchmarks

Below Average for Mega

0.12%

(Likes + Comments) / Followers per post

Video vs Photo Engagement

72.3K

Avg Likes on Videos (6)

34.8K

Avg Likes on Photos (6)

Per-Post Engagement Trend

Engagement (likes + comments) for each of @bmw's tracked recent posts, in upload order. Hover any point for the exact value.

Each data point is one post. Spikes indicate viral hits; flat stretches indicate steady content with consistent reach.

Best-Performing Post, Decomposed

What @bmw's single biggest post had going for it — the patterns worth replicating.

Top post by @bmw

264,623 likes · 1,896 comments

4.9× @bmw's average post · 6.5× the median post.

"Your friendly neighborhood … BMW ?! 🤟 🕸️ 🚘 ​ Get ready for a brand new day, as BMW swings into the spotlight for Spider-Man, Brand New Day. 🎬 Coming to cinemas 31st July. 👀 ​ #BMW @spidermanmovie #SpiderManBrandNewDay ​ BMW iX3 50 xDrive. Mandatory information according to Ger"

439 characters

Video

Format

Monday

Day Posted

16:00 UTC

Hour Posted

1.5M

Views

Hashtags: #bmw #spidermanbrandnewday

Content Analysis

Hashtags, keywords, captions, and top posts

The standout post achieved a 6.5x multiplier over the median like count of this account. This high performer maintained a balanced ratio of engagement with 1.9K comments to its likes. To replicate this success, aim for mid length captions between 40 and 100 characters. These posts generate the highest average engagement of 63.3K. Long captions over 100 characters perform poorly and suggest that concise copy is more effective for this audience. Use the recurring hashtags #bmw, #bmwrepost, #thenewbmw7, #7series, and #thex7 to signal your specific topics clearly. The account maintains a high posting cadence of 7.2 times per week. While the average engagement of 53.5K likes is modest relative to the total follower count, consistent output builds steady brand presence. This account has 43.8M followers.

Top Hashtags

#bmw (11) #bmwrepost (2) #thenewbmw7 (2) #7series (2) #thex7 (2) #bmwm (2) #theix3 (1) #bmwintelligence (1) #spidermanbrandnewday (1) #thexm (1) #bmwix3 (1) #bmworiginalaccessories (1) #them2 (1) #m2 (1) #mpower (1) #bmwhowto (1) #bmwhacks (1)

Top Keywords

combined (28) wltp (15) xdrive (14) according (14) consumption (14) mandatory (13) information (13) german (13) envkv (13) based (13) energy (13) emissions (13) range (12) class (12) charging (9) electric (9) power (4) battery (4) weighted (3) bmwrepost (2) high (2) minutes (2) station (2) added (2) vehicle (2) brand (2) bmwm (2) individual (2) special (2) paint (2)

Caption Analysis

Avg Caption Length 406 chars
Posting Frequency 7.2 posts/week

Content Mix

6

Videos / Reels

6

Photos

Top Performing Posts

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Your friendly neighborhood … BMW ?! 🤟 🕸️ 🚘 ​ Get ready for a brand new day, as BMW swings into the spotlight for Spider…

264.6K likes 1.9K comments 1.5M views Video
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Stay hydrated everybody 💧 🎥 @bmwblog @masini.cu.luci.popa @lucablock_ #BMW #BMWRepost

62.4K likes 949 comments 1.3M views Video
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An extrovert in every setting. The BMW XM 50e. #THEXM #BMW #BMWM BMW XM 50e. Mandatory information according to Germ…

49.6K likes 295 comments
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Who needs to join the club? Let them know 👉 The BMW X7 M60i xDrive. #BMW #THEX7 Mandatory information according to G…

42.1K likes 527 comments 155.3K views Video
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You might want to order ‘to go’. Rapid pit-stops required with High Power Charging allowing for up to 372km of range i…

41.5K likes 214 comments
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The memo said wear pink boots on match day. We may have overdelivered.🩷 The new BMW 7 in BMW Individual special pain…

40.5K likes 334 comments
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BMW M2 with M xDrive in BMW Individual special paint Borusan Turkish Blue. That’s it. That’s the post. 🔵 😌 The new BMW…

36.8K likes 366 comments 331.4K views Video
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Engine on. Everyday life off. 😮‍💨 BMW iX3 50 xDrive. Mandatory information according to German law 'Pkw-EnVKV' based o…

34.5K likes 224 comments
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Some days are best enjoyed a little slower. 📸 @petermosoni @bmwhu #BMWRepost The BMW X7 xDrive 40d. #BMW #THEX7 Mand…

23.5K likes 203 comments
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Top Posts

Highest-liked recent posts from @bmw

# Caption Likes Comments Link
1
Your friendly neighborhood … BMW ?! 🤟 🕸️ 🚘 ​ Get ready for a brand new day, as …
264.6K 1.9K view
2
Stay hydrated everybody 💧 🎥 @bmwblog @masini.cu.luci.popa @lucablock_ #BMW #…
62.4K 949 view
3
An extrovert in every setting. The BMW XM 50e. #THEXM #BMW #BMWM BMW XM 50e.…
49.6K 295 view
4
Who needs to join the club? Let them know 👉 The BMW X7 M60i xDrive. #BMW #THEX…
42.1K 527 view
5
You might want to order ‘to go’. Rapid pit-stops required with High Power Char…
41.5K 214 view
6
The memo said wear pink boots on match day. We may have overdelivered.🩷 The …
40.5K 334 view
7
BMW M2 with M xDrive in BMW Individual special paint Borusan Turkish Blue. That…
36.8K 366 view
8
Engine on. Everyday life off. 😮‍💨 BMW iX3 50 xDrive. Mandatory information acc…
34.5K 224 view
9
Some days are best enjoyed a little slower. 📸 @petermosoni @bmwhu #BMWRepost …
23.5K 203 view

Posting Patterns & Optimal Timing

When @bmw posts on Instagram

The @bmw account maintains a steady grind with high frequency. Posting over seven times per week places them well above the median creator rate of less than one post weekly. This volume earns them a high rank in the top 10 percent of creators by posting frequency. The consistency score of zero indicates an erratic rhythm despite the high volume. Content appears in bursts followed by quiet stretches rather than a predictable schedule. They favor Thursday and Friday for new uploads. New content typically lands around 16:00 UTC. Marketers can expect frequent opportunities to align with fresh posts but must account for unpredictable gaps between them. The high volume ensures constant visibility while the low consistency score means specific days are not guaranteed anchors. A campaign should plan for multiple touchpoints rather than a single scheduled drop. This pace allows for rapid content rotation even if the timing lacks a strict clockwork pattern.

7.2

Posts / week

25.4h

Avg gap between posts

Thursday, Friday, Saturday

Peak posting days

16:00, 8:00, 11:00 UTC

Peak posting hours

Posting Activity by Hour (UTC)

Night (10pm-5am) Morning Afternoon Evening Peak hour

How often @bmw publishes at each hour of the day, across 12 timestamped posts. Bar height = number of posts. Hover any bar for the exact count.

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Hour of day (UTC) — 0 is midnight, 12 is noon

Reading this chart: Taller bars are hours when @bmw publishes more often. Their busiest hours are 16:00, 8:00, 11:00 UTC — highlighted with bold pink bars. Times are in UTC; subtract 5h for US Eastern, 8h for US Pacific, or add 1h for UK BST. Empty hours don't necessarily mean a bad time to post; they're simply hours @bmw hasn't been active in our tracked sample.

The account posts about 7.2 times per week with the most activity on Thursday and Friday. The busiest hour is 16:00 UTC.

Most Common Words

Frequent caption words across @bmw's recent posts (excludes stopwords)

combined (28) wltp (15) xdrive (14) according (14) consumption (14) mandatory (13) information (13) german (13) envkv (13) based (13) energy (13) emissions (13) range (12) class (12) charging (9) electric (9) power (4) battery (4) weighted (3) bmwrepost (2) high (2) minutes (2) station (2) added (2) vehicle (2) brand (2) bmwm (2) individual (2) special (2) paint (2)

Best Day of the Week to Post

@bmw's engagement broken down by day of the week

Day Posts Avg Engagement Total Engagement
Monday 1 266,519 266,519
Wednesday 2 27,106 54,211
Thursday 4 32,104 128,414
Friday 3 38,726 116,179
Saturday 2 41,313 82,626

Posting Consistency & Streaks

How steadily @bmw maintains output

4

Longest streak (days)

0/100

Consistency score

Inverse of posting-gap variance

60.0%

Active days

Posted at least once

25.4h

Avg gap

Between posts

Caption Length & Performance

How @bmw's caption length correlates with engagement

100.0%

Posts with Caption

406

Avg Caption Chars

374

Median Chars

905

Longest Caption

Caption Length Posts Avg Engagement
Medium (40-100) 1 63.3K
Long (100+) 11 53.1K

The audience rewards medium captions with an average of 63.3K engagements. These perform better than long captions, which only reach 53.1K.

Who This Audience Is

What @bmw's reach and engagement mean for a brand.

The audience size ranks in the top percentiles of tracked creators. This scale is over sixty times larger than the typical creator on the platform. The verified status and automotive category confirm a broad reach across a general interest base rather than a niche community. Engagement rates fall well below the median, indicating that a brand message will land much softer here than with smaller creators. High follower counts combined with low interaction rates suggest a passive viewing experience from a large, non-specialized audience. The volume of followers does not translate into active participation or high and frequent interaction. This profile fits automotive manufacturing and global lifestyle branding.

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Estimated Earnings

Revenue estimates based on follower count and engagement

@bmw generates revenue primarily through brand partnerships and direct advertising. A sponsored post for this account sits in the $218.8K to $525.1K range based on its follower count. The high rank of 142 out of 1606 positions the profile as a premium entity that commands a top tier price. However, the engagement rate of 0.12% falls well below the 1.31% median. This disparity suggests the reach is broad but passive. While the audience size justifies the high band, the low interaction level means the cost per active engagement is high. The pricing reflects the scale of the platform rather than intimate community connection. These are modelled estimates from public metrics, not disclosed earnings.

Sponsorship Value (Est. Per Post)

Based on 43.8M followers (Mega)

$218,793 – $525,102

Industry rate for mega Instagram creators

Disclaimer: These are rough estimates based on publicly available industry benchmarks. Actual earnings vary by niche, audience demographics, brand deals, and individual negotiation. Instagram sponsored post rates fluctuate and are not guaranteed.

Key Insights & Takeaways

Key Takeaways

Reach. This account ranks in the upper portion of the field with a follower count 60.3 times the median. Engagement. The rate falls well below the median, indicating the current content fails to spark active participation from the large audience. Hit-rate. Less than one in ten posts beats the average, showing a lack of high performing standout moments. Trajectory. Follower numbers remained flat over the last 38 days.

Strengths

  • + Verified account with 43.8M followers
  • + Active cadence of about 7.2 posts a week
  • + Above the 10K threshold where sponsorship deals become viable

Opportunities

  • ~ 0.12% engagement rate trails the 1.31% median, the clearest area to improve
  • ~ Only 8.3% of recent posts clear 2x the account average, a low hit-rate

Summary

This analysis of @bmw reveals a mega Instagram presence with 43,758,526 followers. The account demonstrates an engagement rate of 0.12%, averaging 53.5K likes per post across 12 analyzed posts. The account holds verified status.

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Frequently Asked Questions About @bmw

How many followers does @bmw have on Instagram?

@bmw has 43,758,526 followers on Instagram, placing them in the mega creator tier.

What is @bmw's Instagram engagement rate?

@bmw has an engagement rate of 0.12% based on 12 recent posts, averaging 53.5K likes per post.

How much does @bmw earn on Instagram?

Based on industry benchmarks, @bmw's estimated sponsorship value is $218,793 - $525,102 per post. Actual earnings vary by niche, audience demographics, and individual brand negotiations.

How many posts has @bmw published on Instagram?

@bmw has published 13,698 posts on Instagram.

What is @bmw's most-liked recent post?

Of the 12 recent posts analyzed, the top post received 264,623 likes and 1,896 comments.

How often does @bmw post on Instagram?

@bmw posts approximately 7.2 times per week, with an average gap of 25.4 hours between posts. Peak posting days are Thursday, Friday, Saturday.

How does @bmw compare to other Instagram creators?

@bmw sits in the Mega creator tier alongside accounts like @davidbeckham, @snoopdogg, @aliaabhatt.

Is @bmw verified on Instagram?

Yes, @bmw is a verified Instagram account.

About This Analysis: This analysis is based on a snapshot of @bmw's Instagram profile and 12 recent posts.

Data collected and analyzed by IGDataHub | Analysis date: Jun 21, 2026