- 525i 3.0L Xi Awd 2006
BMW 525i (3.0L), Xi (AWD) 3.0L Engine (2006)
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- 490-day warranty included on every part
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About this part
Restore Your BMW 525xi with a 3.0L Engine 2006, AWD
Restore your 2006 BMW 525xi (E60/E61 chassis) using our genuine BMW M54 3.0L naturally-aspirated AWD engine. This smooth inline-6 delivers 215 HP and confident all-wheel-drive traction - perfect for replacing a worn engine or restoring your 5 Series to factory specifications.
Engine Details:
| Category | Specifications |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 3.0L Inline-6 |
| Engine Code | M54B30 |
| Horsepower | 215 HP |
| Torque | 214 lb-ft |
| Fuel System | Sequential Fuel Injection |
| Valvetrain | Double-VANOS |
| Drivetrain | xDrive (AWD) |
Compatibility:
2006 BMW 525xi (E60/E61 chassis)
Must verify:
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7th VIN digit = M54 engine
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xDrive badging and transfer case
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"M54B30" casting on engine block
Why Choose This Engine?
All-Weather Capability: 215 HP with xDrive traction
Proven Reliability: M54's legendary durability
Smooth Power Delivery: Classic BMW inline-6 character
Direct Replacement: Maintains original performance specs
Pricing Options:
We price based on mileage to fit your needs:
30,000 to 60,000 Miles
Price: $1,902.94
Best value for money for moderately used engines.
60,000 to 90,000 Miles
Price: $1,560.00
Ideal for budget-conscious customers who need a good engine with slightly used mileage.
90,000 to 120,000 Miles
Price: $1,340.30
A budget-friendly choice for consumers who value the functionality and price.
120,000 to 150,000 Miles
Price: $1,105.00
Budget-friendly choice for restoration projects or short-term use.
Shipping Information:
Weight: 350 lbs crated with AWD components
Dimensions: 36" L × 28" W × 30" H
Shipping Options:
Standard Shipping: Available for shipping within the continental U.S.
Expedited Shipping: The shipping can be expedited for an additional charge.
Frequently Asked Questions:
Q: Does the engine come with a warranty?
A: Yes, all our engines come with a 60 days warranty, covering any manufacturing defects or performance issues.
Q: How does this differ from RWD versions?
A: Includes xDrive-specific oil pan, mounts, and accessory brackets
Q: What if the engine doesn't fit my car?
A: We provide a 60-day return policy in case the engine is not VIN-compatible. All we need you to do is call us, mail and we'll assist you in the return process.
Ready to Restore Your 525xi?
Looking to restore your 2006 BMW 525xi? Look no further than the 3.0L engine that powers this AWD vehicle. it's the perfect choice for anyone who wants to get behind the wheel of a premium vehicle that's ready to tackle any road. Upgrade your drive today.
Tested, VIN-matched, and guaranteed
VIN-Verified Fit
We match the part to your vehicle's VIN and confirm exact fitment before we ship — so it fits the first time. Free cancellation within 24 hours.
Works on Arrival, Guaranteed
Every unit is tested before it ships. If it arrives defective, we replace it fast — and in the rare case we can't replace it, you get a full refund.
90-Day Warranty
A real parts-replacement warranty, included — with extended coverage available.
Heavy freight item, shipped fully insured and tracked. Freight is a flat $250 commercial / $400 residential, shown at checkout — no hidden fees, no freight-quote runaround.
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