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Complete range of BMW engines for sale — fitment verified by registration and delivered to your UK address.

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12-Month Warranty

Unlimited mileage on recon

Verified Fitment

Checked by registration

UK Nationwide Delivery

Fast & secure, 2-4 days

14-Day Returns

Uninstalled, full refund

How Buying Works

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Verify fit by reg

Enter your registration and we confirm the exact engine code for your vehicle.

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Choose your engine

Compare the listed used and reconditioned options for your vehicle.

3

Delivered with warranty

Your engine is delivered UK-wide with tracking and warranty coverage.

Featured BMW Engines in Stock

Browse our current selection of BMW engines for sale at hardcoded prices. Every listing shows the exact price you pay — no surprises at checkout. Order before 2pm for same-day dispatch on in-stock units.

UsedBMW N47 Engine -

BMW N47 Engine -2.0 I4 diesel · 2007-2014 · Long/Trans

£1,800

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UsedBMW M57 Engine -

BMW M57 Engine -3.0 I6 diesel · 1998-2013 · Long

£2,200

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UsedBMW N20 Engine -

BMW N20 Engine -2.0 I4 petrol turbo · 2011-2017 · Long/Trans

£1,950

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UsedBMW N55 Engine -

BMW N55 Engine -3.0 I6 petrol turbo · 2009-2020 · Long

£2,500

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UsedBMW M54 Engine -

BMW M54 Engine -2.5/3.0 I6 petrol NA · 2000-2006 · Long

£1,200

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UsedBMW N52 (N53) Engine -

BMW N52 (N53) Engine -2.5/3.0 I6 petrol NA · 2004-2015 · Long

£1,400

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UsedBMW N57 Engine -

BMW N57 Engine -3.0 I6 diesel · 2008-2020 · Long

£2,400

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UsedBMW B47 Engine -

BMW B47 Engine -2.0 I4 diesel · 2014-present · Long/Trans

£2,100

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BMW Engine Price Guide

Current starting prices for the most in-demand BMW engine families. All figures are hardcoded list prices — the price you see is the price you pay.

Engine familyUsed fromReconditioned fromNote
N47 2.0d£1,800£2,495High demand
M57 3.0d£2,200£3,100Bulletproof
N20 2.0T£1,950£2,800Very High demand
N55 3.0T£2,500£3,600Popular
B47 2.0d£2,100£2,900Revised design
B48 2.0T£2,200£3,000Current
B58 3.0T£2,800£3,900Premium
S54 3.2£3,500£4,800M3
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Used or Reconditioned — Which BMW Engine to Buy?

Used BMW engines

A used BMW engine is a genuine factory-original unit removed from a donor vehicle, inspected, and tested for compression and oil pressure before being offered for sale. Used engines suit budget-conscious buyers or those with lower-mileage vehicles where a direct replacement is preferred. High-supply families like the N47 2.0d and M57 3.0d are frequently available as used units, offering significant savings over recon. All used BMW engines come with a standard warranty; specific terms are displayed on each listing.

Reconditioned BMW engines

A reconditioned BMW engine is stripped to the bare block, cleaned, and rebuilt with new bearings, piston rings, gaskets, and seals. Every recon unit is assembled to factory tolerances and includes a 12-month unlimited-mileage warranty as standard. Known weak points are addressed as part of the rebuild process, giving you a unit that performs like new at a fraction of the cost. Reconditioned engines are ideal for buyers who want maximum reliability and longevity from their replacement engine.

About BMW Engines

BMW's engine code system follows a logical naming convention: the first letter indicates fuel type (M for petrol, N for petrol, B for modular petrol, M for diesel in the M57 era, N for diesel in N47/N57, B for modular diesel), the next two digits denote displacement, and additional letters indicate technical variants. The workhorse families that defined BMW's UK success include the M57 3.0d — widely regarded as one of the most durable diesel engines ever built — and the N47 2.0d, which powered millions of 1, 3, and 5 Series cars through the late 2000s. Petrol counterparts like the N20 2.0T and M54 2.5/3.0 six-cylinder engines remain consistently high-volume replacement choices.

BMW engines are application-specific: a 3.0d unit from a 5 Series may have different sump, mounting, or ancillaries than the same base engine in an X5. This is why using your vehicle registration for fitment verification is essential. For cross-brand sourcing, BMW engines also appear in other marques: the B58 3.0T is fitted to the Toyota Supra A90, the N47/B47 family appears in some Toyota models, and the Prince N14/N18 engine is shared with MINI and PSA applications. Each BMW hub page includes full application data so you can be certain the unit you are viewing fits your specific vehicle.

Warranty & Delivery on BMW Engines

Warranty & returns

Reconditioned BMW engines are supplied with a comprehensive 12-month unlimited-mileage warranty as standard, covering all internal components, cylinder head, and core engine parts against manufacturing defects. Used BMW engines carry warranty terms specific to each listing — all are clearly displayed before purchase. We offer a 14-day returns policy on uninstalled engines, giving you peace of mind if you discover the unit does not suit your needs before fitting. Warranty claims are handled directly through our dedicated team.

Delivery

We deliver BMW engines to all UK mainland addresses via professional courier. Engines are palletised, strapped, and wrapped for secure transit. In-stock units are dispatched within 2-4 working days, with tracking provided once your order ships. Delivery is kerbside only — please ensure you have suitable equipment to receive your engine. The delivery price shown at checkout is the price you pay; no hidden handling fees are added.

BMW Engine Buying FAQs

Answers to common questions about BMW engines.

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Our BMW engine range covers UK-market BMW models from 2000 to the present day, spanning all main series — 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 Series, X1 through X7, and Z4 roadsters. This includes E, F, and G chassis generations across petrol, diesel, and M Performance variants. We also stock engines for older models like the E46 3 Series and E39 5 Series, subject to current availability. Each engine listing clearly states which chassis and model years it fits, and our registration-based fitment verification tool confirms compatibility for your specific vehicle before you buy.

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Used BMW engines are removed from donor vehicles, inspected for basic serviceability, and tested for compression and oil pressure before being offered for sale. They are a cost-effective option for many buyers. Reconditioned engines undergo a full strip-down and rebuild, with new bearings, piston rings, gaskets, and seals fitted throughout. Every reconditioned BMW engine comes with a 12-month unlimited-mileage warranty, whereas used units carry the warranty stated on their individual listing. Reconditioned units are recommended for buyers who want maximum longevity from their replacement engine.

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Enter your vehicle registration number into the fitment checker on any BMW engine page. Our system verifies the exact engine code, year, and chassis configuration for your car. Each engine hub also lists all known applications by model, chassis, and year range, so you can cross-reference your specific vehicle. If you are uncertain, our team can confirm fitment before you purchase — contact us through the listing page with your VIN or registration number.

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Several BMW engine families are also fitted to vehicles from other manufacturers. The B58 3.0T is used in the Toyota Supra A90 and Morgan Plus 6. The N47 and B47 2.0 diesel families appear in some Toyota models including the Verso and Avensis. The N13 1.6T petrol is fitted to certain MINI models in addition to BMW 1 and 3 Series cars. The Prince N14/N18 engine is shared across MINI, Peugeot, Citroën, and Vauxhall applications. Each hub page lists all cross-brand applications so you can verify fitment regardless of your vehicle's badge.

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All reconditioned BMW engines include a 12-month unlimited-mileage warranty covering internal components, cylinder head, and core engine parts. Used engines carry warranty terms displayed on their individual listing — these vary by age, mileage, and condition of the donor unit. We also offer a 14-day return policy on uninstalled engines. Full warranty terms are provided with every purchase and are available on request before you buy.

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In-stock BMW engines are dispatched within 2-4 working days of order confirmation. Delivery is to UK mainland addresses via professional pallet courier. You will receive tracking information once your order ships. If your engine is not currently in stock, we will advise you of the expected lead time before you complete your purchase. The delivery price shown at checkout is the price you pay — no surprise fees.

Why buy from GMC?

Verified Fitment

Every engine is checked against your vehicle registration.

Warranty Included

Clear warranty terms are shown before you buy.

UK Delivery

Tracked kerbside pallet delivery across the UK.