BMW G30 530e Bare Engine B48B20A B48X with 99k miles, WARRANTY

Warranty and technical condition of the part

The engine is sold with a 90-day warranty.

The power unit was tested before removal and is in full working order.

Listing details

The offer applies to a bare engine.

The engine is sold without accessories (e.g. alternator, starter motor, manifolds, injectors, turbocharger, etc.).

BMW G30 530e Bare Engine B48B20A B48X with 99k miles, WARRANTY is a used, original engine block from the B48 family, intended for professional repairs and precise powertrain upgrades. The bare engine provides a solid foundation for further assembly with accessories, allowing for the preservation of the factory engine performance characteristics and consistency with the BMW G30 530e design.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 2469211
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 2469211
• Substitutable numbers: 2469211, 11002469211, 2469212, 11002469212
• Fuel type: Petrol
• Number of cylinders: 4
• Part type: Engine Long Block
• Category: Engines
• Engine code: B48B20A B48X
• Mileage: 99 000

Technical characteristics of the engine block

The presented engine block belongs to the Engines category and represents a modern BMW B48 series gasoline design, used in models such as the G30 530e. The unit features a four-cylinder layout, which promotes balanced operation, reduced weight, and high refinement within typical RPM ranges. The engine code B48B20A B48X identifies the specific design variant, which is crucial when selecting accessories, the ECU, and associated components.

A bare engine means you receive the base block with the cylinder head, prepared for the transfer or installation of accessories compatible with the specific unit version. This solution is particularly beneficial in cases of severe mechanical damage, where the existing block or head is no longer suitable for further use.

Application in the BMW G30 530e

The B48 family engine used in the BMW G30 530e works with advanced control systems and drivetrain components, which is why selecting the correct engine block is significant for both durability and proper integration with the vehicle's electronics. Using an original block from the same code family facilitates compatibility with factory ECU software and the existing wiring harness.

The four-cylinder gasoline unit fits well with the character of the BMW G30 530e, combining adequate dynamics with reasonable fuel consumption. Replacing a damaged engine with a matching block allows for the restoration of full powertrain efficiency while maintaining the correct torque and power characteristics inherent to the B48 series design.

Condition, mileage, and technical verification

The offered engine block is a used component, which in practice means it has already undergone a specific service life but is still suitable for further use after proper installation and selection of accessories. Information regarding mileage allows for an assessment of wear in the context of planned usage and potential service tasks, such as checking seals, valve guides, or timing components.

Before installation, standard workshop procedures are recommended: verifying tightness, checking compression, assessing the condition of spark plug wells, and preparing mating surfaces for new gaskets. This approach increases the chances of trouble-free operation after replacement and allows you to fully utilize the potential of the B48 design.

Selection by engine code and parameters

When selecting an engine block for a specific BMW G30 530e, the engine code and compatibility with the vehicle's existing accessories are of key importance. In workshop practice, manufacturer markings and interchangeable numbers are also used to confirm compatibility with the specific model and year version. This minimizes the risk of installation issues, differences in mounts, or varying cylinder head versions.

To better understand the process of selecting a used engine and to compare costs against rebuilding or purchasing a new unit, it is worth reading our expert guide: Why it is worth buying used gearboxes and engines – facts instead of myths. The article discusses, among other things, procedures for selection by engine code and OEM numbers, which facilitates making an informed purchasing decision.

Benefits of choosing a used engine block

Purchasing a used B48 family engine block for a BMW allows for significant repair cost savings compared to a brand-new unit, while maintaining the original design and performance parameters. For many users, this is a reasonable compromise between budget and expected durability, especially when the repair concerns a daily-driven vehicle.

Choosing an original, used engine also aligns with an eco-friendly approach – reusing functional components reduces the demand for new part production and decreases waste. You can find more on this topic in the material: Sustainable automotive industry and original used parts, which discusses the impact of such decisions on the carbon footprint and the environment.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the engine area in your BMW and need other components from the same group, such as blocks, heads, or complete power units, check out the available parts in the BMW Engines category.