Code and suffix
N47D20, N57D30, B47D20, B58B30 and M57D30 are read from the plate and checked against the VIN before payment.
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Every long block is photographed on the black bench in Hamburg, then the crate is closed with a gold inspection tag.
Buy a used BMW engine from Hamburg with the mileage stated on the listing. VIN matching is free for N47, N57, B47, B57, B58 and M57. Eligible engines leave with a written warranty of up to 12 months, crated for a workshop in Europe. Compare that with a dealer crate, then order once the code matches the car.
N47D20, N57D30, B47D20, B58B30 and M57D30 are read from the plate and checked against the VIN before payment.
Eligible internal parts are covered for up to 12 months from delivery, when a qualified workshop fits the engine with the correct oil, coolant and filters.
Engines leave Hamburg on a pallet, tracked, for workshops across Europe. Door-to-door shipping is 299,00 €.
Email bavarianenginesofficial@gmail.com before the install and after the crate arrives. Send the VIN if the sump, flywheel or gearbox is unclear.
Free
VIN matching is free. Send your 17-digit VIN and click Match. We receive it by email and check the engine against that VIN. Then, before payment, we confirm the stamp, the suffix, and what is included, and we write the engine for your car.
12 month warrantyEligible engines are covered for 12 months from delivery.
Instant delivery once purchasedThe order is released for dispatch as soon as it is paid.
Exactly what you order is what you getThe engine on the page is the engine in the crate.
We give you the best adviceSend the VIN and we confirm the right code before you buy.
Compression, leak-down, and oil pressure checked before dispatch
Workshop photos on every listed engine, with the price shown
Eligible engines are covered for up to 12 months from delivery
Send the VIN and we confirm the engine code before you pay
Why the lid matches the listing
Workshops come back because the listing matches the crate. The engine they see is the engine that ships, the price is on the page, and the inspection notes travel with the order.

Every listing is shot in the workshop. Brackets, sensors, and the turbo stay as they are on that engine. If something is missing, it is missing in the pictures, and we say so before you pay.
You can look through several angles, from the front of the block to the mounting face, and ask about anything that is not obvious in the frame.

Compression is compared cylinder to cylinder. Leak-down is noted where the test was run. Oil pressure is checked, and the sump is looked at for metal. Those notes stay with the order, so a later question is answered from the record.
Eligible engines leave with a written cover of up to 12 months from Bavarian Motor Works from delivery, when a qualified workshop fits them with the correct oil, coolant, and filters.

A 330d badge is not one engine. Send the VIN and we check the plate against the chassis, the year, and the gearbox, including the sump, the flywheel, and the cooler.
If the unit is the wrong one, we say so. A turned-down sale is better than an engine that will not fit the bay.

Engines are heavy. They go out on a pallet built for a forklift or an engine crane, not for a domestic doorstep. Tell us who will unload it and the day is planned around that.
The guide for that engine stays with the order: what was checked, and what the installer should confirm on the first start.

Inspection
Compression, leak-down, and oil pressure are reviewed on the bench. The photographs on a listing are of that engine, and the VIN is confirmed before it leaves Hamburg.
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Four engines at a time, two on top and two below. Each card names the badge, the code, the years, and the cars it fits. The set moves every 3 seconds.
330d to 320d and 520d1 of 4



Why choose these engines
A replacement should put the car back on the road. These engines are sold complete, named with the chassis, the badge, the code, and the year, so a search for 530d or M57 lands on the same family.

M57, N47, N57, B47, and B57 cover the cars most workshops see: 320d, 330d, 530d, and the X models. The listing says which year and which gearbox the unit belongs to, so the sump and the flywheel are not a surprise on the ramp.

N54, N55, B58, S55, S58, and the V8s are here for daily cars and for builds. Premium lines sit above €3,000 and are inspected the same way as the rest of the stock, with photographs of the unit itself.

A swap rarely stops at the block. ZF and Getrag gearboxes, transfer cases, differentials, shafts, and turbos are listed beside the engines, and a set can be quoted when the car needs more than a long block.

The price is on the page, in euros. There is no card charge on this shop: the order is saved locally while you confirm the engine, the address, and who will take the crate off the truck.
In stock
Photographed engines, priced and ready to inspect by family.
BMW EnginesFrom 576,00 €
M57 EnginesFrom 281,00 €
N47 EnginesFrom 550,00 €
N57 EnginesFrom 640,00 €
B47 EnginesFrom 550,00 €
B58 EnginesFrom 1.729,00 €
B57 EnginesFrom 643,00 €
N54 EnginesFrom 1.729,00 €
N55 EnginesFrom 1.748,00 €
N63 EnginesFrom 2.827,00 €
B48 EnginesFrom 599,00 €
B38 EnginesFrom 612,00 €
S55 EnginesFrom 2.759,00 €
S63 EnginesFrom 3.948,00 €
N52 EnginesFrom 616,00 €
M54 EnginesFrom 595,00 €
N43 EnginesFrom 552,00 €
Mini Cooper EnginesFrom 613,00 €Browse
Named engines sit beside this range: BMW 501 2.0 M337 Engine, BMW 501A M337 Engine, BMW 502 2.6 M502 Engine, BMW 503 2.6 M502 Engine and the full named list. M57 Defender conversions, including the full kit, are on the Defender list.
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Bavarian Motor Works supplies BMW engines, transmissions, and selected conversion kits to workshops and private buyers. Each listed engine is inspected, photographed, and packed in Hamburg. You see the code, the year, and the price before the crate is closed.
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Dispatch
Engines leave Hamburg crated for a forklift or an engine crane. Tell us the address and who will unload it, and the guide for that engine stays with the order.
Shipping details
What buyers write
People write when the engine has arrived, the code was the one they ordered, and the car starts. The notes are short. They say the same things: the packing held, the photographs were honest, and the replies stayed clear.

Gold tag
Distance is simpler when the page already does the talking. The name carries the chassis, the badge, and the code. The photographs are of that block on the black bench. The gold tag says what was checked. The price is on the page before you write. A second note travels in the crate: what the installer should confirm on the first start, and who to email if the sump, flywheel, or cooler is unclear.
A garage fitting a 320d before the weekend, a specialist building around a known M code, and an owner whose daily BMW has stopped all use the same desk. Send the VIN. The plate is checked against that chassis. Then the block leaves Hamburg on a pallet, with the guide for that unit under the lid.
Questions go to bavarianenginesofficial@gmail.com. Include the chassis, the year, and the VIN, and we answer from the engine in front of us.
Write to the deskBuyers
Ordered an F30 320d N47 engine for my workshop customer in Stockholm. It arrived well packed, compression report included, and matched the VIN details we sent. Installation went smoothly and the car is back on the road. Very professional team, thank you.
Bought the X5 e70 n57d30b engine for my 2012 and I’m really happy with it. Engine arrived clean and exactly as described. Fitted it last week and it runs perfectly. Great communication and smooth process overall. Would definitely recommend
Excellent service. Very happy with my engine.just installed and its good. Would update on the progress. Thank you