Compare instant prices on used and reconditioned BMW 3 Series engines. Get free quotes from our network of vetted UK suppliers, with warranty cover and no upfront payment.
The 3 Series is BMW's definitive compact executive saloon and Touring estate, and one of the UK's most popular premium cars. Its wide range of petrol and diesel engines means codes vary by year and trim, so matching the exact unit matters. Our suppliers cover the full 3 Series range.
Compare typical used and reconditioned price ranges across every BMW 3 Series engine variant. Prices include warranty and are based on quotes from our UK supplier network.
| Engine Size | Fuel | Engine Code | Years | Used Price | Reconditioned | Get Quote |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.8 litre | Petrol | 1995 - 2001 | £1,465 | £1,831 | Get Quote | |
| 2.5 litre | Petrol | 2004 - 2013 | £1,729 | £3,995 | Get Quote | |
| 3.0 litre | Petrol | 2004 - 2015 | £2,624 | £2,650 | Get Quote | |
| 2.5 litre | Petrol | 1995 - 2000 | £829 | £2,715 | Get Quote | |
| 2.0 litre | Petrol | 2011 - 2018 | £3,321 | £4,151 | Get Quote | |
| 2.0 litre | Petrol/Ethanol | 2010 - 2019 | £3,582 | £4,478 | Get Quote | |
| 2.5 litre | Petrol | 1998 - 2000 | £829 | £1,036 | Get Quote | |
| 2.0 litre | Petrol | 2000 - 2015 | £817 | £1,126 | Get Quote | |
| 3.0 litre | Diesel | 2002 - 2019 | £1,006 | £2,969 | Get Quote | |
| 2.9 litre | Diesel | 1998 - 2005 | £1,590 | £1,988 | Get Quote | |
| 1.9 litre | Petrol | 1997 - 2003 | £2,611 | £3,264 | Get Quote | |
| 3.0 litre | Petrol | 2000 - 2008 | £1,164 | £1,455 | Get Quote | |
| 2.2 litre | Petrol | 2000 - 2010 | £1,395 | £1,744 | Get Quote | |
| 2.5 litre | Petrol | 2000 - 2010 | £1,662 | £2,078 | Get Quote | |
| 1.6 litre | Petrol | 2011 - 2016 | £2,550 | £3,188 | Get Quote | |
| 3.2 litre | Petrol | 2000 - 2008 | £2,695 | £3,369 | Get Quote | |
| 2.0 litre | Petrol/Ethanol | 2015 - 2020 | £2,863 | £3,579 | Get Quote | |
| 3.0 litre | Diesel | 2002 - 2019 | £1,006 | £2,969 | Get Quote | |
| 2.0 litre | Petrol | 2011 - 2018 | £3,153 | £3,941 | Get Quote | |
| 2.0 litre | Petrol | 2015 - 2020 | £3,532 | £3,836 | Get Quote | |
| 3.0 litre | Petrol | 2006 - 2013 | £4,131 | £5,164 | Get Quote | |
| 1.8 litre | Petrol | 2001 - 2005 | £815 | £1,019 | Get Quote | |
| 2.0 litre | Petrol | 2000 - 2011 | £817 | £1,126 | Get Quote | |
| 2.0 litre | Diesel | 2001 - 2012 | £1,198 | £1,498 | Get Quote | |
| 1.6 litre | Petrol | 2002 - 2011 | £1,218 | £2,264 | Get Quote | |
| 2.0 litre | Diesel | 2001 - 2020 | £1,198 | £2,297 | Get Quote | |
| 2.0 litre | Petrol | 2000 - 2015 | £817 | £1,452 | Get Quote | |
| 1.5 litre | Petrol | 2015 - 2019 | £2,172 | £2,715 | Get Quote | |
| 2.0 litre | Diesel | 1998 - 2003 | £2,522 | £3,152 | Get Quote | |
| 1.8 litre | Petrol | 2001 - 2005 | £815 | £975 | Get Quote | |
| 1.6 litre | Petrol | 2007 - 2011 | £1,927 | £2,409 | Get Quote | |
| 2.0 litre | Petrol | 2005 - 2006 | £3,097 | £3,871 | Get Quote | |
| 3.0 litre | Diesel | 2002 - 2019 | £1,898 | £2,969 | Get Quote | |
| 2.0 litre | Diesel | 2007 - 2019 | £1,309 | £2,362 | Get Quote | |
| 3.0 litre | Diesel | 2004 - 2013 | £2,430 | £3,954 | Get Quote | |
| 3.0 litre | Petrol | 2006 - 2019 | £4,576 | £4,820 | Get Quote | |
| 3.0 litre | Petrol | 2006 - 2019 | £3,961 | £4,820 | Get Quote | |
| 4.4 litre | Petrol | 2007 - 2013 | £3,904 | £4,880 | Get Quote | |
| 4.0 litre | Petrol | 2007 - 2013 | £5,065 | £6,331 | Get Quote | |
| 3.0 litre | Petrol | 2014 - 2019 | £10,497 | £13,121 | Get Quote | |
| 3.0 litre | Diesel | 2009 - 2020 | £3,430 | £4,288 | Get Quote | |
| 3.0 litre | Petrol | 2015 - 2020 | £3,729 | £4,661 | Get Quote |
All prices are typical UK ranges based on supplier quotes. Final prices depend on availability, fitting, and supplier.
A good used BMW 3 Series engine is often the most cost-effective way to get back on the road. Our suppliers stock low-mileage units pulled from carefully inspected vehicles, so you get a proven engine without the cost of a full rebuild. Compare used prices against reconditioned options and pick what suits your budget and how long you plan to keep the car.
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