| Production Dates | 1998 - 2003 |
|---|---|
| Type of construction | 6 Cylinder, 24 Valves, Reihe, 30 Degrees |
| Displacement | 2926 cm³ |
| Power | 135 kW (184 PS) at 4000 U⁄min |
| Torque | 410 Nm at 2000-3000 U⁄min |
| Compression Ratio | 18:1 |
| Bore x Stroke | 84 mm x 88 mm |
| Fuel | Diesel |
| Production Dates | E-Code | Production Code | Modell | Chassis | Engine | Power | Drivetrain | Steering | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997-12 - 2001-07 | E38 | GE61 | 730d | Sedan | M57D30O0 | 135kW | Rear-Wheel Drive | left | Europe |
| 2000-01 - 2003-09 | E53 | FA71 | X5 3.0d | Sports Activity Vehicle | M57D30O0 | 135kW | All Wheel-Drive | left | Europe |
| 2000-07 - 2003-09 | E53 | FA72 | X5 3.0d | Sports Activity Vehicle | M57D30O0 | 135kW | All Wheel-Drive | right | Europe |