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Brake pads and rotors replacement (per axle) cost
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Price summary
| BMW dealer | $651–$978 What owners paid: the middle of 12 sourced prices (full spread $475–$1,761) |
|---|---|
| Independent shop | $769–$828 What owners paid: the middle of 3 sourced prices (full spread $717–$834) |
| All shops | $679–$930 The middle of 15 sourced prices |
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Before tax and shop fees. Prices vary by region, parts brand and what's included.
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| Price | Shop | Vehicle / scope | Location | Year | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $725 | Dealer paid |
X3 Front rotors and pads |
— | ~2026 | r/BMWX3 |
| $690 689.99 |
Dealer quote |
X3 Front pads, rotors and sensor incl. labor, BMW Value Service price |
North Carolina | ~2026 | r/BMWX3 |
| $668 667.99 |
Dealer quote |
X3 Rear pads, rotors and sensor incl. labor, BMW Value Service price |
North Carolina | ~2026 | r/BMWX3 |
| $750 | Dealer quote |
Front rotors and brake pads, local dealer price |
— | ~2026 | r/BMWX3 |
| $970 | Dealer quote |
Front pads and rotors, local BMW Value Service price ("full service") |
— | ~2026 | r/BMWX3 |
| $890 | Dealer quote |
Rear pads and rotors, local BMW Value Service price ("full service") |
— | ~2026 | r/BMWX3 |
| $1,200 | Independent quote |
G30 "Close to $1200 for front brakes"; parts included not stated · not used in range: scope not stated |
— | ~2026 | r/BMWX3 |
| $1,761 1761.39 |
Dealer quote |
2022 X3 M40i, 38k mi Front pads and rotors (M40i brakes); same dealer listed a $453.99 Value Service front brake job |
— | ~2026 | r/BMWX3 |
| $522 | Dealer quote |
Eligible BMWs 37 months and older Published BMW Value Service price, front or rear axle, pads, rotors and wear sensors, "starting at" |
North Haven, CT | ~2026 | BMW of North Haven |
| $600 | Dealer quote |
2015 435i Pads and rotors, BMW Value Service "about $600 per set" |
— | ~2025 | r/F30 |
| $1,200 | Independent paid |
Front and rear pads, rotors, sensors and brake fluid flush · not used in range: all four corners plus fluid flush |
Northern New Jersey | ~2025 | r/F30 |
| $1,411 | Dealer quote |
Rear pads and rotors |
— | ~2025 | r/BMW |
| $1,200 | Dealer quote |
All four including sensors · not used in range: all four corners |
— | ~2025 | r/BmwTech |
| $1,500 | Independent paid |
2014 535i All four: OEM rotors, pads and sensors · not used in range: all four corners |
— | ~2023 | r/BmwTech |
| $834 | Independent quote |
2013 328i xDrive, standard brakes Front pads, rotors and wear sensor |
North Jersey | ~2022 | Bimmerpost F30 |
| $821 | Independent quote |
2013 328i xDrive, standard brakes Rear pads, rotors and wear sensor |
North Jersey | ~2022 | Bimmerpost F30 |
| $475 | Dealer paid |
2015 328i xDrive Rear pads, rotors and sensor, BMW Value Service, all in |
Westchester, NY | ~2022 | Bimmerpost F30 |
| $950 | Dealer quote |
2013 328i xDrive All four corners: rotors, pads and sensors · not used in range: all four corners, not one axle |
North Jersey | ~2022 | Bimmerpost F30 |
| $1,000 | Dealer quote |
F30 Front pads and rotors; dealer quote "over $1000" |
— | ~2021 | Bimmerpost F30 |
| $717 | Independent quote |
F30 Front pads and rotors |
— | ~2021 | Bimmerpost F30 |
Grey rows are shown for context and left out of the range. Years are approximate (date of the post). The range is the middle half of full-job USD prices for each shop type, published once there are at least 3; labor-only, customer-supplied-parts, warranty cost-share and bundled jobs are listed but left out.
Symptoms
- Brake pad wear warning in the instrument cluster or the service (CBS) menu
- Squealing or grinding when braking
- Pulsing pedal or steering-wheel shake under braking
Which cars are affected
Prices found for F30 3 Series, X3 (G01, incl. M40i), 4 Series, G30 5 Series and other BMWs with standard or M Sport brakes. One axle = front or rear.
F30 3 Series 2012–2019 F32 4 Series 2014–2020 F10 5 Series 2011–2016 G01 X3 2018–2024 G20 3 Series 2019–present G30 5 Series 2017–2023
Prices are per axle (front or rear) and include pads, rotors and usually the wear sensor. All-four-corner prices are shown but kept out of the range. Many BMW dealers sell this job at a fixed BMW Value Service price for cars 37 months and older; check by VIN before accepting a regular quote. M Sport and M brakes cost more.
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