BMW 5 Series (E60/E61) – 200 kW M57D30 (306D4) Engine (2004–2010)
The BMW 535D E60/E61 uses the powerful and efficient M57D30 (306D4) engine to deliver strong acceleration, refined driving dynamics, and excellent fuel economy. With 200 kW (272 hp) and 560 Nm of torque, this 3.0L twin-turbo diesel inline-six pulls with authority and handles long distances with ease. It’s the perfect balance between performance and practicality.
Engine Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Engine Type | Inline 6-cylinder, twin-turbo diesel |
| Displacement | 3.0L (2993cc) |
| Power Output | 200 kW (272 hp) |
| Torque | 560 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel |
| Injection System | Common rail direct injection |
| Turbocharged | Yes (Two-stage turbo system) |
| Engine Code | M57D30 (306D4) |
| Fits | BMW 5 Series 535D (E60/E61) (2004–2010) |
Fits the Following Models
| BMW Model | Body Style | Years | Engine Code |
|---|---|---|---|
| 535D | E60 Sedan | 2004–2010 | M57D30 (306D4) |
| 535D | E61 Touring | 2004–2010 | M57D30 (306D4) |
Tip: Check the engine code on your vehicle or consult a BMW technician to confirm compatibility.
Engine Highlights
Impressive Torque
560 Nm of torque provides rapid acceleration and effortless highway driving, even at low RPMs.
Fuel-Efficient Power
Thanks to its advanced twin-turbo and injection system, the M57D30 combines strong performance with low fuel consumption.
Built to Last
BMW engineered the M57D30 to handle high mileage and long-term use — it’s known for durability.
Quick Turbo Response
The two-stage turbo system delivers quick throttle response and consistent power across the full rev range.
Perfect for the 535D
This engine was factory-fitted in the E60/E61 535D, making it a direct replacement with no modifications needed.
Why Choose the M57D30 (306D4)?
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You Get Power Without Compromise
Strong acceleration and top-end cruising performance with impressive fuel efficiency. -
Trust in Proven Engineering
BMW’s M57 engine family is widely respected for reliability, even under heavy use. -
OEM Integration
The engine fits seamlessly into all 535D systems — no need for coding or retrofitting. -
Confidence on the Road
Whether you’re restoring a vehicle or upgrading performance, the M57D30 delivers dependable power.
M57D30 (306D4) Engines for Sale
We stock top-quality M57D30 (306D4) 200 kW engines for BMW 535D E60 and E61 models (2004–2010). Get in touch today for pricing, availability, and fast shipping across Europe.
