BMW N57 3.0 Diesel Engine
Used & Reconditioned for Sale

N57D30, 3.0d, 30d, 40d, 335d engine

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Fits BMW 3 Series, 5 Series, 7 Series and more — verified fitment by registration, fixed prices, UK delivery.

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BMW OM651 engine

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Checked by registration

12-Month Warranty

On reconditioned units

UK Nationwide Delivery

2-4 working days

14-Day Returns

Uninstalled, full refund

Buy a N57 Engine for Your Vehicle

We supply the N57 3.0 diesel in three vehicle-specific configurations: car longitudinal (3/4/5/6/7 Series), SUV longitudinal (X3/X4/X5/X6), and 1/2 Series RWD longitudinal. Each group is priced and configured for its exact chassis.

Used
N57 — BMW 3/4/5/6/7 Series Longitudinal

N57 — BMW 3/4/5/6/7 Series Longitudinal

BMW 3/4/5/6/7 Series (Longitudinal)

2695

Coming soon
Used
N57 — BMW X3/X4/X5/X6 Longitudinal SUV

N57 — BMW X3/X4/X5/X6 Longitudinal SUV

BMW X3/X4/X5/X6 SUV (Longitudinal)

2995

Coming soon
Used
N57 — BMW 1/2 Series (RWD) Longitudinal

N57 — BMW 1/2 Series (RWD) Longitudinal

BMW 1/2 Series (RWD Longitudinal)

2395

Coming soon

Full N57 Compatibility

Our compatibility matrix lists every BMW model that uses the N57 engine across all years and chassis. Each row links to the correct engine unit page — verify with your registration for a guaranteed fit.

ModelChassisVariantsYearsConfig.Unit page
3 SeriesE90/E91/E92/E93325d, 330d, 335d2008–2013LongitudinalComing soon
3 SeriesF30/F31/F34325d, 330d, 335d2012–2020LongitudinalComing soon
5 SeriesE60/E61525d, 530d, 535d2008–2010LongitudinalComing soon
5 SeriesF10/F11520d (N57N), 525d, 530d, 535d, M550d2010–2017LongitudinalComing soon
5 SeriesG30/G31530d, 540d, M550d2017–2020LongitudinalComing soon
7 SeriesF01/F02730d, 740d, 750d2008–2015LongitudinalComing soon
7 SeriesG11/G12730d, 740d, 750d2015–2020LongitudinalComing soon
X3E83xDrive30d (late)2008–2010LongitudinalComing soon
X3F25xDrive20d, xDrive30d, xDrive35d2010–2017LongitudinalComing soon
X3G01xDrive30d, M40d2017–2020LongitudinalComing soon
X5E70xDrive30d, xDrive35d, xDrive40d2008–2013LongitudinalComing soon
X5F15xDrive30d, xDrive40d, M50d2013–2018LongitudinalComing soon
X5G05xDrive30d, xDrive40d, M50d2018–2020LongitudinalComing soon
X6E71xDrive30d, xDrive35d, xDrive40d2008–2014LongitudinalComing soon
X6F16xDrive30d, xDrive40d, M50d2014–2019LongitudinalComing soon
X6G06xDrive30d, xDrive40d2019–2020LongitudinalComing soon
X4F26xDrive20d, xDrive30d, M40d2014–2018LongitudinalComing soon
X4G02xDrive20d, xDrive30d, M40d2018–2020LongitudinalComing soon
1 SeriesF20/F21118d, 120d, 125d2011–2019LongitudinalComing soon
2 SeriesF22/F23218d, 220d, 225d2014–2019LongitudinalComing soon
4 SeriesF32/F33/F36420d, 425d, 430d, 435d2013–2020LongitudinalComing soon
4 SeriesG22/G23/G26420d, 430d, M440d2020LongitudinalComing soon
Z4E89sDrive30d2009–2016LongitudinalComing soon
6 SeriesF06/F12/F13630d, 640d2011–2018LongitudinalComing soon

Confirm your exact specification with the registration checker above.

N57 Engine Prices

Our N57 engine prices are grouped by application to match your vehicle’s exact specification. Used units are stock‑sourced from UK donor vehicles; reconditioned units are fully rebuilt with new timing chains, tensioners, and a tested cylinder head. Prices below are the current lowest listed prices for each configuration.

ApplicationUsed fromReconditioned from
BMW 3/4/5/6/7 Series (Longitudinal)£2,695£3,495
BMW X3/X4/X5/X6 SUV (Longitudinal)£2,995£3,995
BMW 1/2 Series RWD (Longitudinal)£2,395£3,195

*Prices shown are current lowest listed prices and update as stock changes. The price on each listing is the price you pay — no hidden fees at checkout.*

What You Get with a N57 Engine

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    Used or reconditioned?

    For car applications (Groups 1 and 3\) and SUV applications (Group 2), used units are widely available from the large UK BMW parc, making used a cost-effective choice for most replacements. For higher-mileage SUV units or where a full rebuild is preferred, reconditioned units offer enhanced reliability and are commonly selected for heavier vehicles. The BMW N57 is a widely-used 3.0-litre six-cylinder diesel that replaced the M57 across BMW's car and SUV ranges from 2008. High-mileage N57 units are known for turbocharger actuator wear and EGR valve degradation (confirmed in BRF's live research), and the chain-driven camshaft arrangement at the rear of the engine often makes in-vehicle repair uneconomical. Every N57 unit supplied has its turbo actuator checked, EGR valve inspected, and timing chain assembly verified as standard before dispatch.

    N57 Engine Buying FAQs

    Answers to common fitment, condition, warranty and delivery questions.

    A:The N57 engine is fitted to BMW 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 and 7 Series; X3, X4, X5, X6 SUVs; and Z4 (select applications). All BMW‑badged models with 30d/35d/40d/M50d badging from 2008–2020 use this engine. (The 2 Series Active Tourer fitment is contested — check chassis code.)

    A:The N57 is also known as N57D30, 3.0d, 30d, 40d, and 335d engine. It is a BMW‑only engine; no significant cross‑brand usage exists beyond BMW models.

    A:For car applications (Groups 1 and 3\) and SUV applications (Group 2), used units are widely available from the large UK BMW parc, making used a cost-effective choice for most replacements. For higher-mileage SUV units or where a full rebuild is preferred, reconditioned units offer enhanced reliability and are commonly selected for heavier vehicles. Used is ideal for lower‑mileage cars; recon gives extra peace of mind for high‑output SUVs.

    A:Use our registration checker, check your V5C for the engine code field, and verify the block stamp against N57/N57D30 and the specific sub‑code. Confirm your chassis code against the application groups above — we verify every order before dispatch.

    A:We provide a 6–12 month warranty (specific to supplier), UK‑wide palletised delivery, and a free compatibility check before dispatch.

    Find Your N57 Engine Now

    Enter your registration to confirm fitment, then buy your exact N57 unit at the listed price — no hidden fees, no quotes.

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