Description
BMW 325tds E36 / 318i E36 Engine For Sale
Used BMW E36 engine/motor suitable for compatible BMW 3 Series E36 applications. The 325tds uses the 2.5-litre M51 turbo-diesel, while the 318i was offered with different 1.8-litre petrol engines depending on production year and market.
Engine Specifications – BMW 325tds
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Make | BMW |
| Vehicle | 3 Series E36 |
| Model | 325tds |
| Engine | 2.5TD / M51 |
| Engine Capacity | 2,499 cc |
| Engine Configuration | 6-Cylinder Diesel |
| Aspiration | Turbocharged / Intercooled |
| Fuel Type | Diesel |
| Engine Code | M51 |
| Part | Engine / Motor |
| Condition | Used |
The E36 325tds M51 is a 2,499 cc six-cylinder turbo-diesel engine; BMW technical data lists 105 kW and 260 Nm for the M51 325tds.
Common Applications
- BMW E36 325tds
- BMW E36 325td
- BMW M51-powered applications, subject to exact engine identification
BMW 318i E36
The 318i E36 used different 1.8-litre petrol engines depending on year, including M40 and M43 variants. Therefore, the exact engine code should be confirmed before listing or ordering a 318i replacement engine. BMW 325tds E36 / 318i E36 Engine For Sale
Important Compatibility Note
Please confirm the engine code, production year, VIN/chassis number, ECU requirements, wiring, transmission compatibility and included ancillaries before purchase or installation. The 325tds M51 and 318i petrol engines are different engine families and are not interchangeable as direct replacements.





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