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| Engine Code | CC | Size | Fuel | Number of Cylinders | Aspiration | Fits | Price (From) |
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BMW
BMW 316d Engine N47D20A / N47-D20
Average rating:
5
4
1250
N47D20A / N47-D20
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2.0 Litre | 2000 cc | Diesel | 4 CYLINDER INLINE | Turbo | 2009-2011 | £ 1250 |
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BMW
BMW 316d Engine N47D20C
Average rating:
5
4
1050
N47D20C
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2.0 Litre | 1995 cc | Diesel | V TYPE 8 CYLINDER | Turbo | 2009-2011 | £ 1050 |
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BMW
BMW 316d Engine N47D20C
Average rating:
5
4
800
N47D20C
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2.0 Litre | 1995 cc | Diesel | V TYPE 8 CYLINDER | Turbo | 2009-2012 | £ 800 |
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BMW
BMW 316d Engine B47D20A
Average rating:
5
4
-300
B47D20A
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2.0 Litre | 1995 cc | Diesel | V TYPE 8 CYLINDER | Turbo | 2012-2018 | - |
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BMW
BMW 316d Engine N47D20C
Average rating:
5
4
-300
N47D20C
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2.0 Litre | 1995 cc | Diesel | V TYPE 8 CYLINDER | Turbo | 2012-2018 | - |
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BMW
BMW 316d Engine B47D20B
Average rating:
5
4
-300
B47D20B
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2.0 Litre | 1995 cc | Diesel | V TYPE 8 CYLINDER | Turbo | 2020-2024 | - |
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BMW
BMW 316d Engine B47D20B
Average rating:
5
4
-300
B47D20B
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2.0 Litre | 1995 cc | Diesel | V TYPE 8 CYLINDER | Turbo | 2020-2024 | - |
Your BMW 316d diesel engine options at a glance
What are your options? For a BMW 316d diesel with serious engine failure, the main BuyEngines routes are a used engine for lower initial cost or a reconditioned engine for greater renewal and potentially longer warranty, with supply-only or fitted service available.
- Reconditioned engine warranty: up to 3 years, depending on the engine and stated terms.
- Used engine warranty: up to 6 months, depending on the unit and stated terms.
- Recovery: available for non-running vehicles to the garage doorstep across mainland UK.
- Service choice: supply-only or supply-and-fit.
- Potential saving: up to 40% against comparable main-dealer routes where the job and specification allow.
How we narrow down the correct BMW 316d diesel engine
The model name is only the starting point. A useful engine quote may require the registration, VIN, model year, fuel type, capacity, transmission and engine code. Those details help distinguish engines that share a capacity or outward appearance but use different sensors, ancillaries, emissions equipment, mounts or electronics. Ask the supplier to confirm the proposed unit against the vehicle before payment and dispatch. Also confirm whether the quote is for a bare engine, long engine or a unit supplied with selected ancillaries.
Checks around the replacement BMW 316d diesel engine
Diesel replacement costs can change significantly depending on which ancillaries are included. Ask whether the quote covers the turbo, injectors, fuel-system parts and other attached components, or whether these are inspected and transferred separately.
A practical used-versus-reconditioned decision for the BMW 316d diesel
A used engine is normally the budget-led route; a reconditioned engine is normally the longer-term route. That simple distinction is useful, but it is not the whole decision. A low-cost used unit can become poor value if it lacks suitable warranty or needs substantial additional parts, while a reconditioned engine only makes sense if the rest of the BMW 316d diesel is worth the larger investment. Compare the complete written quote and expected ownership period. Used-engine warranties can extend to six months and reconditioned warranties to three years, depending on the specific product and conditions.
Supply-only, fitted service or recovery for your BMW 316d diesel
Supply-only suits you if the vehicle is already with a garage you trust and that garage has agreed to carry out the engine change. Supply-and-fit is useful when you want the engine and installation arranged as one route through the BuyEngines mainland UK garage network. If the BMW 316d diesel cannot be driven safely, recovery can also be arranged to the garage doorstep. Tell us which route you need at the beginning so the quotation reflects the actual job rather than an engine sitting separately from the labour and transport required to use it.
Compare the whole repair cost, not just the engine
A useful BMW 316d diesel quote should let you see where the money goes. Ask for the engine, delivery or recovery, labour, essential service items and any recommended ancillary work to be identified. Also ask what could create an additional charge after strip-down. This makes two suppliers easier to compare and reduces the chance that a cheap headline price expands later. BuyEngines focuses on alternative used and reconditioned routes that, on suitable jobs, can save up to 40% versus a comparable main-dealer repair.
Why fitting quality and written terms matter
The engine is only one part of the outcome. A correct unit can still give problems if an external cause of failure is ignored or the installation is rushed. Ask the garage how it will check cooling, lubrication and relevant ancillaries, and make sure warranty requirements are understood before the old engine is removed. BuyEngines combines 35 years of experience with modern workshop facilities, qualified mechanics and a network of garages across mainland UK to support a more complete replacement route.
Which BMW 316d diesel engine route fits your situation?
A useful replacement plan changes with the condition of the car, your budget and how urgently it is needed:
- If two options are close in price, compare expected ownership time, warranty, condition, installation scope and downtime. The better-value engine is not always the one with the lower purchase figure.
- If your priority is the lowest sensible upfront cost, compare a correctly matched used engine first, but only after checking the warranty, included ancillaries and the fitter's requirements.
- If a main-dealer quotation has made the repair look uneconomic, compare the same scope through independent used and reconditioned routes. On suitable jobs, BuyEngines states potential savings of up to 40% against comparable main-dealer costs.
Complex electronics and higher-value ancillaries make a clearly scoped premium-vehicle engine quote more important. Diesel installations should consider the components around the engine, especially any fault that could damage the replacement through poor lubrication, fuelling or boost control.
What happens when you request a BMW 316d diesel engine quote
- Tell us what failed: Share the BMW 316d diesel details, symptoms or workshop diagnosis and current location.
- Match the engine: Compatibility is checked using the vehicle identity and relevant engine information.
- Plan the return to road: Select supply-only or fitting, add recovery if needed and compare the complete repair route.
Providing these details at the start reduces back-and-forth and helps the engine, recovery and fitting requirements line up from the outset.
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Frequently asked questions about BMW 316d diesel replacement engines
How much is a replacement BMW 316d diesel engine in the UK?
There is no reliable one-price answer. The total depends on the exact engine code, used or reconditioned condition, availability, included ancillaries, warranty, recovery and fitting. A vehicle-matched written quote is more meaningful than a generic advertised figure.
Should I buy a used or reconditioned engine for my BMW 316d diesel?
A used engine usually suits a lower upfront budget; a reconditioned engine can suit owners planning to keep the vehicle longer and wanting greater internal renewal and longer warranty potential. Compare the complete fitted cost and warranty, not the engine price alone.
Why is specialist fitting important for a BMW 316d diesel?
Higher-value and higher-specification vehicles can have complex ancillaries, electronics and variant differences. A suitably equipped workshop helps ensure the replacement is correctly matched, installed and commissioned, and that warranty requirements are documented.
Could I save money compared with a main dealer on a BMW 316d diesel engine?
Potentially. BuyEngines states savings of up to 40% against comparable main-dealer routes on suitable jobs. The exact saving varies, so compare like-for-like engine condition, warranty, labour, recovery and included parts.
Can my broken BMW 316d diesel be recovered to the garage?
Yes. If the vehicle is not driveable, recovery can be arranged to the garage doorstep across mainland UK. Include the vehicle location when requesting the quote so transport and fitting can be planned together.
Is a used BMW 316d diesel engine a good option?
It can be when the vehicle needs a cost-controlled repair and a correctly matched unit with clear condition and warranty is available. Used engines supplied through BuyEngines can have warranty cover of up to six months, subject to the individual engine and terms.
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