BMW 3 Series E90 Starter Motor
New, used, or aftermarket – from sellers across Europe.
Parts availability
This part appears to be widely available.
Estimated price range
Widely available Limited Hard to find
Last updated: 05.10.2026, 12:09
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Prices from recent listings
| Source | Condition | Price (approx.) | Last seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| eBay | Used | 36.00 € | 2026-10-05 |
| eBay | Used | 88.23 € | 2026-10-05 |
| eBay | Used | 32.75 € | 2026-08-03 (older price) |
| eBay | Used | 35.00 € | 2026-08-03 (older price) |
| eBay | New | 52.50 € | 2026-08-03 (older price) |
| eBay | New | 58.06 € | 2026-08-03 (older price) |
| eBay | Used | 65.46 € | 2026-08-03 (older price) |
| eBay | Used | 68.00 € | 2026-08-03 (older price) |
Indicative values only – current prices may vary.
Price comparison: Starter Motor
Current median for the BMW 3 Series E90: 66.73 €.
Median across all car models: around 120 €. This model is 40% below that and cheaper than 80% of the models compared.
Median across BMW car models: around 120 €. This model is 45% below that and cheaper than 90% of the models compared.
Compares the medians of the most recent offers found for each model.
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About this part
The starter motor on your 3 Series E90 cranks the engine to start the combustion cycle. Clicking without cranking, intermittent starting or complete failure means the starter needs replacing.
Frequently asked questions
What should I check when buying a replacement starter motor for the BMW 3 Series?
Match the exact engine code and transmission type (manual/automatic) of your 3 Series E90, as starters differ. Check whether the solenoid and mounting hardware are included.
Is a remanufactured starter motor reliable?
Yes – remanufactured starters with new brushes, solenoid contacts and bearings are tested to OEM specs and offer good value compared to new units.
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