1978 BMW 530i Spark Plugs

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Keep Your 1978 BMW 530i in Top Shape with Quality Spark Plugs

Whether you’re repairing or upgrading your Spark Plug, using high-quality parts is key to keeping your 1978 BMW 530i looking sharp and performing at its best. At Advance Auto Parts we carry a wide selection of dependable options, including Spark Plugs. Whether you’re replacing a damaged part or enhancing your truck’s style and protection, you’ll find exactly what you need to get the job done right.

Top-Rated Spark Plugs from Trusted Brands

Looking for a reliable Spark Plug? We’ve got you covered with options from brands you know and trust like NGK, Autolite, and DENSO. For example, NGK Spark Plugs start at just $6.99 with an average 4.8 star rating. Autolite and DENSO offer similar pricing and quality, backed by strong customer feedback. With over 165 reviews and a solid 4.4 star average, you can shop with confidence knowing other BMW 530i owners approve.

Competitive Prices and Extensive Inventory

The average price for a 1978 BMW 530i Spark Plug at Advance Auto Parts is around $7.69, with a range that starts at $2.65 and goes up to $15.99. With 18 options in stock from 7 trusted brands, finding the right fit is easy. Popular picks like DENSO U-Groove Spark Plug: OE Performance, W16EXR-U, 3031, ACDelco Conventional Spark Plug, R43XLS, and Autolite Platinum Spark Plug: Improved Performance & Durability, AP64 start at just $4.49 and offer a great balance of form and function.

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Essential 1978 BMW 530i Spark Plugs

Autolite – Autolite Double Platinum Spark Plug: Enhanced Durability & Performance, APP3924 (Part No.APP3924)

Autolite Double Platinum Spark Plug: Enhanced Durability & Performance, APP3924

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$7.49
Double Platinum Spark Plug offers enhanced durability and performance with its platinum-to-platinum design, effectively reducing gap erosion and minimizing misfires for a longer service life. Engineered for distributor-less ignition system (DIS) engines, it outperforms copper and standard platinum plugs. The yttrium-enhanced ground electrode ensures superior heat transfer, maintaining durability under high temperatures and pressure. Its high alumina ceramic insulator optimizes thermal conductivity and dielectric strength, while the multi-rib insulator prevents flash-over for reliable operation. Featuring a mid-projection center electrode and flat seat type, this performance-grade spark plug is built with platinum-tipped electrodes for consistent ignition and lasting reliability. Designed to deliver exceptional value, it is a dependable choice for those seeking improved engine efficiency and longevity.
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NGK – NGK Iridium IX Spark Plug (LFR6AIX-11): Extreme Ignitability & Durability, 6619 (Part No.6619)

NGK Iridium IX Spark Plug (LFR6AIX-11): Extreme Ignitability & Durability, 6619

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$17.99
NGK Iridium IX spark plugs are specifically designed for the performance enthusiast. Iridium IX provides outstanding acceleration, high fuel efficiency and durability. NGK Iridium IX plugs offer extreme ignitability and exceptional anti-fouling. Tapered cut ground electrode provides improved starting, idling and throttle response. The Iridium fine wire center electrode’s durability is six times harder than platinum. Iridium alloy’s extremely high melting point is perfect for today’s engines. For even greater performance consider upgrading to an NGK Ruthenium HX plug.
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DENSO – DENSO Iridium Long-Life Spark Plug: OE Performance, SK20HPR-L11, 3433 (Part No.3433)

DENSO Iridium Long-Life Spark Plug: OE Performance, SK20HPR-L11, 3433

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$19.99
Engineered to meet the highest OE standards for performance, durability, and emissions, this Iridium Long-Life Spark Plug is a top-tier choice for your vehicle. Featuring DENSO’s patented Iridium Alloy with a 90% Iridium fine wire center electrode, it delivers exceptional spark performance and longevity. The platinum ground electrode ensures extended life, while the 360-degree laser welding process guarantees a robust bond and structural integrity. Designed to endure extreme temperatures exceeding 4,000 Deg F, this spark plug is perfect for high-performance ignition systems and special fuel setups. With a lifespan of over 100,000 miles, it lasts up to three times longer than conventional plugs, offering unmatched reliability and value. The flat seat type ensures a secure fit, making it a durable and efficient solution for your ignition system needs.
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NGK – NGK Standard Nickel Spark Plug (BPR5ES): Reliable OE Performance, 7734 (Part No.7734)

NGK Standard Nickel Spark Plug (BPR5ES): Reliable OE Performance, 7734

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$6.99
NGK Standard spark plugs (in the iconic NGK ‘yellow box’ packaging) are a proven OE cornerstone and technology customers have relied on for decades. Engineered specifically for OE applications, NGK Standard spark plugs provide OE quality nickel alloy reliable performance and design. NGK’s legendary high grade alumina silicate ceramic creates a stronger insulator for optimal dielectric performance, while triple gasket sealing prevents combustion gas leakage. Solid 98% pure copper core offers superior heat dissipation, conductivity and ultra wide heat ranges. Trivalent metal plating ensures superior anti-corrosion and anti-seizing properties.
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Champion – Champion Copper Plus Spark Plug N12YC – Dependable Performance & Durability, 38 (Part No.38)

Champion Copper Plus Spark Plug N12YC - Dependable Performance & Durability, 38

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$3.59
Champion Copper Plus spark plugs deliver dependable ignition performance with proven copper-core technology. The copper core electrode provides excellent conductivity and optimized heat control for consistent sparks while the coated shell protects against corrosion. Champion your engine with spark plugs engineered to improve efficiency and keep your vehicle running at its best.
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DENSO – DENSO Double Platinum Spark Plug: OE Performance, lasts 60K+ Miles, PK20TR11, 3253 (Part No.3253)

DENSO Double Platinum Spark Plug: OE Performance, lasts 60K+ Miles, PK20TR11, 3253

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$14.99
Manufactured to the strictest OE performance, durability and emissions standards.
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NGK – NGK Laser Platinum Spark Plug (BKR6EQUP): High Ignitability & Longevity, 3199 (Part No.3199)

NGK Laser Platinum Spark Plug (BKR6EQUP): High Ignitability & Longevity, 3199

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$17.99
NGK Laser Platinum spark plugs provide high ignitability and longer service life compared to conventional nickel spark plugs. Laser Platinum plugs are tested to the highest standards to ensure quality and durability. Engineered specifically for OE applications. Laser platinum plugs provide stable idling, superior anti-fouling, improved fuel efficiency and lower emissions. High-grade pure alumina ceramic and 98% pure copper core prevents spark plug from overheating and provides reliable starts. Most Laser Platinum spark plugs feature a platinum pad on the ground electrode for even wear in distributorless ignition systems.
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DENSO – DENSO Iridium Power Spark Plug: Maximum Spark Energy, 0.4mm Iridium Tip, IKH20, 5344 (Part No.5344)

DENSO Iridium Power Spark Plug: Maximum Spark Energy, 0.4mm Iridium Tip, IKH20, 5344

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$17.99
Increased performance with World’s smallest Iridium Center Eletrode (0.4mm).
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Champion – Champion Iridium Spark Plug REC8WMPB4 – Maximum Performance & Longevity, 9044 (Part No.9044)

Champion Iridium Spark Plug REC8WMPB4 - Maximum Performance & Longevity, 9044

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$8.99
Champion Iridium spark plugs combine a fine-wire iridium center with platinum ground electrodes to help any engine achieve top performance, regardless of ignition type. This advanced design ensures precise ignition, long-lasting durability and reliable performance mile after mile, while reducing wear and tear. Champion your engine with spark plugs engineered to improve efficiency and keep your vehicle running at its best.
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Motorcraft – Motorcraft Platinum Spark Plug: Enhances Durability & Reduces Fuel Consumption, SP-497 (Part No.SP-497)

Motorcraft Platinum Spark Plug: Enhances Durability & Reduces Fuel Consumption, SP-497

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$7.79
Motorcraft Spark Plugs are original equipment on Ford Motor Company vehicles, engineered to meet strict Ford engineering standards for performance and reliability. These spark plugs are matched to specific engines to provide enhanced durability, eliminate misfires, reduce fuel consumption, and optimize emissions. With a platinum center and ground electrode tip, they are resistant to oxidation and arc erosion, ensuring long-lasting performance. The multi-rib insulator protects against misfires, and they are backed by Motorcraft’s Service Parts Warranty. Designed for exact fit in Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles, these spark plugs also help prevent false check engine lights and offer service intervals of up to 100,000 miles. Crafted with high-quality materials, Motorcraft Spark Plugs deliver reliable performance for a broad range of applications, including domestic and import cars and trucks of all makes and sizes.
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Motorcraft – Motorcraft High-Durability Spark Plug: Reduces Misfires & Fuel Consumption, SP-485-X (Part No.SP-485-X)

Motorcraft High-Durability Spark Plug: Reduces Misfires & Fuel Consumption, SP-485-X

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$9.99
Motorcraft Spark Plugs are original equipment on Ford Motor Company vehicles, engineered to meet strict Ford engineering standards for performance and reliability. These spark plugs are matched to specific engines to provide enhanced durability, eliminate misfires, reduce fuel consumption, and optimize emissions. They are resistant to oxidation and arc erosion, feature a multi-rib insulator to protect against misfire, and offer service intervals of up to 100,000 miles. Backed by Motorcraft’s Service Parts Warranty, these spark plugs are an exact fit for Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles and are designed with high-quality materials to provide reliable performance for almost any application. Motorcraft ignition components also help prevent false check engine lights, ensuring your vehicle runs smoothly.
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Autolite Iridium – Autolite Iridium Iridium XP Fine wire Spark Plug: Improved Durability, More Focused Ignition, XP5324 (Part No.XP5324)

Autolite Iridium Iridium XP Fine wire Spark Plug: Improved Durability, More Focused Ignition, XP5324

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$10.49
Autolite has over 100 years of engineering experience and has sold over 11 billion plugs. Designed and engineered in the USA, the Autolite Iridium XP spark plugs feature an iridium-enhanced 0.6mm finewire design and patented platinum sidewire technology to provide better overall durability and a more focused ignition for enhanced ignitability and performance. Features double Iridium-enhanced alloy technology center electrode for improved durability and wear resistance.
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Autolite – Autolite Double Platinum Spark Plug: Enhanced Durability & Performance, APP5324 (Part No.APP5324)

Autolite Double Platinum Spark Plug: Enhanced Durability & Performance, APP5324

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$6.49
Autolite Double Platinum spark plugs are engineered for exceptional durability and performance, making them a top choice for distributor-less ignition system (DIS) engines. Featuring a platinum-to-platinum design, these spark plugs effectively prevent gap erosion, reduce misfires, and extend service life. The yttrium-enhanced ground electrode ensures superior heat transfer, allowing the spark plug to withstand high temperatures and pressures for greater longevity. With a high alumina ceramic insulator, these plugs deliver optimal thermal conductivity and dielectric strength, while the multi-rib insulator prevents flash-over for reliable ignition. Designed with a mid-projection center electrode and flat seat type, these performance-grade spark plugs are crafted with platinum tips for both the center and ground electrodes, ensuring consistent and efficient operation. Manufactured in the USA, they meet rigorous quality Standards, offering dependable performance and value for your engine. Whether you’re upgrading or maintaining, these spark plugs deliver the durability and precision you need.
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DENSO – DENSO Iridium Power Spark Plug: Maximum Spark Energy, 0.4mm Iridium Tip, IK20, 5304 (Part No.5304)

DENSO Iridium Power Spark Plug: Maximum Spark Energy, 0.4mm Iridium Tip, IK20, 5304

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Increased performance with World’s smallest Iridium Center Eletrode (0.4mm).
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E3 – E3 DiamondFIRE Automotive Spark Plug: More Power & Fuel Efficiency, E3.64 (Part No.E3.64)

E3 DiamondFIRE Automotive Spark Plug: More Power & Fuel Efficiency, E3.64

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$8.49
“The Premium DiamondFire Automotive Spark Plug is engineered to deliver peak performance and efficiency for your vehicle. Featuring E3’s patented Diamond Fire edge-to-edge ground electrode, it ensures a faster, more complete burn for smoother acceleration and idle. The innovative “”diamond-shaped”” side wire electrode enhances combustion by quickly igniting the air/fuel mixture, resulting in a larger and faster flame kernel. This translates to improved power output by up to 6% on average and significant fuel savings, while also reducing engine carbon deposits for a cleaner burn. Constructed with durable nickel for both the center and ground electrode tips, this spark plug is built to last. Its gasket seat type ensures a secure fit, and the pre-gapped design eliminates the need for adjustments, making installation hassle-free. Upgrade to this advanced spark plug for enhanced engine performance, better fuel efficiency, and a cleaner, more reliable ride.”
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Autolite Iridium – Autolite Iridium Iridium XP Fine wire Spark Plug: Improved Durability, More Focused Ignition, XP3924 (Part No.XP3924)

Autolite Iridium Iridium XP Fine wire Spark Plug: Improved Durability, More Focused Ignition, XP3924

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$11.49
Autolite has over 100 years of engineering experience and has sold over 11 billion plugs. Designed and engineered in the USA, the Autolite Iridium XP spark plugs feature an iridium-enhanced 0.6mm finewire design and patented platinum sidewire technology to provide better overall durability and a more focused ignition for enhanced ignitability and performance. Features double Iridium-enhanced alloy technology center electrode for improved durability and wear resistance.
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NGK – NGK G-Power Spark Plug (BPR5EGP): Enhanced Durability & Fuel Efficiency, 7082 (Part No.7082)

NGK G-Power Spark Plug (BPR5EGP): Enhanced Durability & Fuel Efficiency, 7082

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$8.99
NGK G-Power Platinum spark plugs are the best single platinum spark plugs at an economical price. G-Power plugs feature a fine wire platinum center electrode and a trapezoidal cut ground electrode that offers increased durability, improved fuel efficiency, lower emissions, faster starts and quicker acceleration over conventional nickel spark plugs. An excellent upgrade for vehicles which used nickel alloy spark plugs originally. For better performance consider upgrading to a NGK Iridium IX plug. For even greater performance consider upgrading to a NGK RUTHENIUM HX plug.
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NGK – NGK G-Power Platinum Spark Plug (LFR6CGP): Enhanced Durability & Efficiency, 1483 (Part No.1483)

NGK G-Power Platinum Spark Plug (LFR6CGP): Enhanced Durability & Efficiency, 1483

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$14.99
NGK G-Power Platinum spark plugs are the best single platinum spark plugs at an economical price. G-Power plugs feature a fine wire platinum center electrode and a trapezoidal cut ground electrode that offers increased durability, improved fuel efficiency, lower emissions, faster starts and quicker acceleration over conventional nickel spark plugs. An excellent upgrade for vehicles which used nickel alloy spark plugs originally. For better performance consider upgrading to a NGK Iridium IX plug. For even greater performance consider upgrading to a NGK RUTHENIUM HX plug.
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DENSO – DENSO Iridium TT Spark Plug: Ultimate Endurance and Power, 0.4mm Iridium Tip, IW16TT, 4708 (Part No.4708)

DENSO Iridium TT Spark Plug: Ultimate Endurance and Power, 0.4mm Iridium Tip, IW16TT, 4708

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$15.99
The Iridium TT Spark Plug delivers the perfect blend of durability and high performance, making it an ideal choice for drivers seeking reliability and power. Featuring a 0.4mm Iridium center electrode – the world’s smallest diameter – it maximizes firing potential, while the 0.7mm needle tip ground electrode promotes higher spark energy and minimizes heat quenching. Crafted with DENSO’s patented Iridium-Rhodium alloy formula, this spark plug boasts the highest concentration of Iridium for unmatched durability. Its 360-degree laser welding process ensures a robust bond and structural integrity, even under extreme conditions exceeding 4000 degrees Fahrenheit. Designed with a flat seat type for a secure fit, it offers consistent performance throughout its lifespan. Beyond power and torque, the Iridium TT enhances fuel economy and reduces emissions, allowing you to drive around the Earth over four times with improved efficiency. This spark plug is the ultimate solution for drivers demanding OE-style reliability combined with high-performance endurance.
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Autolite – Autolite Platinum Spark Plug: Enhanced Durability & Improved Performance, AP65 (Part No.AP65)

Autolite Platinum Spark Plug: Enhanced Durability & Improved Performance, AP65

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$5.49
Platinum Spark Plug: Enhanced Durability & Improved Performance is crafted with a platinum center electrode firing tip that ensures quicker firing, smoother starts, and better acceleration while boosting fuel efficiency. Engineered with a platinum firing tip to prevent gap erosion, it offers a longer service life, making it ideal for older engine applications. The high alumina ceramic insulator enhances thermal conductivity and insulation, providing superior strength, while the multi-rib design prevents flash-over for reliable performance. Its nickel-plated shell resists corrosion, ensuring extended durability even in demanding conditions. Featuring a mid-projection standard center electrode design and a flat seat type, this performance-grade spark plug is backed by over 100 years of engineering expertise and a legacy of more than 11 billion plugs sold. Designed in the USA, it combines advanced materials like platinum and nickel to deliver consistent reliability and value for your vehicle.
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NGK – NGK Ruthenium HX Spark Plug (LFR6AHX-S): High Ignitability & Durability, 94122 (Part No.94122)

NGK Ruthenium HX Spark Plug (LFR6AHX-S): High Ignitability & Durability, 94122

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$15.99
NGK Ruthenium HX High Ignitability spark plugs are the best in class plug for todays modern vehicles. Patented Ruthenium technology offers the most advance tip technology and delivers the highest performance and life expectancy. Created from advanced OE technology as a high ignitability plug, Ruthenium HX spark plugs come with patented, specialized OEM DFE and PSPE tip designs. NGK Ruthenium HX High Ignitability spark plugs provide a more complete fuel burn resulting in a quicker throttle response, smoother idle and better cold starts. Ruthenium center electrode provides industry leading durability.
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ACDelco – ACDelco Double Platinum Spark Plug, 41-828 (Part No.41-828)

ACDelco Double Platinum Spark Plug, 41-828

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$11.99
ACDelco Gold (Professional) Double Platinum Spark Plug are a high quality alternative to Original Equipment (OE) parts. With a copper core and double platinum pads on the center electrode, these plugs are designed to deliver long-lasting performance. These premium aftermarket replacement spark plugs are manufactured to meet your expectations for fit, form, and function. ACDelco Gold (Professional) parts are manufactured to meet your expectations for fit, form, and function, making them a smart choice for General Motors vehicles, as well as most makes and models, including special applications. These high-quality parts are backed by General Motors. Some ACDelco Gold parts may have formerly appeared as ACDelco Professional.
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E3 – E3 DiamondFIRE Automotive Spark Plug: More Power & Fuel Efficiency, E3.56 (Part No.E3.56)

E3 DiamondFIRE Automotive Spark Plug: More Power & Fuel Efficiency, E3.56

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$8.49
“The Premium DiamondFire Automotive Spark Plug is engineered to deliver peak performance and efficiency for your vehicle. Featuring E3’s patented Diamond Fire edge-to-edge ground electrode, it ensures a faster, more complete burn for smoother acceleration and idle. The innovative “”diamond-shaped”” side wire electrode enhances combustion by igniting the air/fuel mixture more quickly, resulting in a larger flame kernel and improved power output – up to 6% on average. Designed with nickel center and ground electrode tips, this spark plug offers durability and consistent performance. Its cleaner-burning combustion reduces engine carbon deposits and promotes fuel savings, making it an eco-friendly choice. Pre-gapped at the factory for hassle-free installation, this spark plug is a perfect blend of advanced technology and convenience, ensuring your engine runs at its best.”
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Autolite – Autolite Platinum Spark Plug: Improved Performance & Durability, AP64 (Part No.AP64)

Autolite Platinum Spark Plug: Improved Performance & Durability, AP64

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$5.49
Autolite Platinum spark plugs are crafted for exceptional performance and durability, making them an ideal choice for older engine designs. Featuring a platinum center electrode firing tip, they ensure quicker firing, smoother starts, and enhanced fuel efficiency. The platinum construction resists gap erosion, extending the service life, while the high alumina ceramic insulator provides superior thermal conductivity and insulation for added strength. A multi-rib insulator design prevents flash-over, ensuring reliable operation, and the nickel-plated shell offers excellent corrosion resistance for long-lasting durability. With a mid-projection standard center electrode and a flat seat type, these performance-grade spark plugs deliver consistent results. The combination of a platinum tip and nickel ground electrode ensures optimal ignition, making these spark plugs a dependable upgrade for improved acceleration and overall engine efficiency.
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DENSO – DENSO U-Groove Spark Plug: OE Performance, K20HR-U11, 3381 (Part No.3381)

DENSO U-Groove Spark Plug: OE Performance, K20HR-U11, 3381

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$9.99
U-Groove design provides better ignitability for increased engine efficiency.
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Autolite – Autolite Copper Resistor Spark Plug: Quick Starts & Reliable Performance, 5924 (Part No.5924)

Autolite Copper Resistor Spark Plug: Quick Starts & Reliable Performance, 5924

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$3.99
Autolite Copper spark plugs are designed to provide reliable performance and quick starts, making them an essential choice for maintaining your vehicle’s efficiency. Featuring a copper core center electrode, these spark plugs excel in thermal control and resist fouling, ensuring consistent operation. The high nickel alloy center and ground electrodes are engineered for extended life, while the high alumina multi-rib ceramic insulator enhances thermal conductivity and insulation strength. With a nickel-plated shell, these plugs resist corrosion, offering durability over extended use. The mid-projection standard center electrode and flat seat type ensure compatibility with a wide range of applications. Built with a resistor, these spark plugs deliver dependable ignition performance, making them a valuable addition to your vehicle’s maintenance routine.
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Motorcraft – Motorcraft Double Platinum Spark Plug: Enhanced Durability & Reliability, SP-485 (Part No.SP-485)

Motorcraft Double Platinum Spark Plug: Enhanced Durability & Reliability, SP-485

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$4.79
Double Platinum Spark Plug by Motorcraft is engineered to deliver exceptional durability and reliability, making it the ideal choice for Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles. Designed with platinum center and ground electrode tips, these spark plugs resist oxidation and arc erosion, ensuring long-lasting performance. The multi-rib insulator minimizes misfires, while the gasket seat type guarantees a precise fit. With service intervals of up to 100,000 miles, these spark plugs optimize emissions, reduce fuel consumption, and eliminate misfires, providing a smoother driving experience. Backed by Motorcraft’s Service Parts Warranty, they are crafted from high-quality materials to meet strict Ford engineering standards, offering original equipment performance for a wide range of domestic and import cars and trucks. Motorcraft ignition components also help prevent false check engine lights, giving you confidence in your vehicle’s reliability. These spark plugs are what your vehicle was equipped with at the factory, ensuring compatibility and peace of mind.
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Autolite – Autolite Double Platinum Spark Plug: Enhanced Durability & Performance, APP65 (Part No.APP65)

Autolite Double Platinum Spark Plug: Enhanced Durability & Performance, APP65

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$7.49
Double Platinum Spark Plug offers enhanced durability and performance with its platinum-to-platinum design, effectively reducing gap erosion and minimizing misfires for a longer service life. Engineered for distributor-less ignition system (DIS) engines, it outperforms copper and standard platinum plugs. The yttrium-enhanced ground electrode ensures superior heat transfer, maintaining durability under high temperatures and pressure. Its high alumina ceramic insulator optimizes thermal conductivity and dielectric strength, while the multi-rib insulator prevents flash-over for reliable operation. Featuring a mid-projection center electrode and flat seat type, this performance-grade spark plug is built with platinum-tipped electrodes for consistent ignition and lasting reliability. Designed to deliver exceptional value, it is a dependable choice for maintaining peak engine performance.
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Most Popular Spark Plugs for 1978 BMW 530is

Enhance your 1978 BMW 530i with one of the 18 Spark Plugs we have in stock, starting at just $3.59.

NGK – NGK Standard Nickel Spark Plug (BPR5ES): Reliable OE Performance, 7734 (Part No.7734)

NGK Standard Nickel Spark Plug (BPR5ES): Reliable OE Performance, 7734

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$6.99
NGK Standard spark plugs (in the iconic NGK ‘yellow box’ packaging) are a proven OE cornerstone and technology customers have relied on for decades. Engineered specifically for OE applications, NGK Standard spark plugs provide OE quality nickel alloy reliable performance and design. NGK’s legendary high grade alumina silicate ceramic creates a stronger insulator for optimal dielectric performance, while triple gasket sealing prevents combustion gas leakage. Solid 98% pure copper core offers superior heat dissipation, conductivity and ultra wide heat ranges. Trivalent metal plating ensures superior anti-corrosion and anti-seizing properties.
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Champion – Champion Copper Plus Spark Plug RN12YC – Dependable Performance & Durability, 404 (Part No.404)

Champion Copper Plus Spark Plug RN12YC - Dependable Performance & Durability, 404

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$5.99
Champion Copper Plus spark plugs deliver dependable ignition performance with proven copper-core technology. The copper core electrode provides excellent conductivity and optimized heat control for consistent sparks while the coated shell protects against corrosion. Champion your engine with spark plugs engineered to improve efficiency and keep your vehicle running at its best.
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NGK – NGK G-Power Spark Plug (BPR5EGP): Enhanced Durability & Fuel Efficiency, 7082 (Part No.7082)

NGK G-Power Spark Plug (BPR5EGP): Enhanced Durability & Fuel Efficiency, 7082

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$8.99
NGK G-Power Platinum spark plugs are the best single platinum spark plugs at an economical price. G-Power plugs feature a fine wire platinum center electrode and a trapezoidal cut ground electrode that offers increased durability, improved fuel efficiency, lower emissions, faster starts and quicker acceleration over conventional nickel spark plugs. An excellent upgrade for vehicles which used nickel alloy spark plugs originally. For better performance consider upgrading to a NGK Iridium IX plug. For even greater performance consider upgrading to a NGK RUTHENIUM HX plug.
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DENSO – DENSO U-Groove Spark Plug: OE Performance, W16EXR-U, 3031 (Part No.3031)

DENSO U-Groove Spark Plug: OE Performance, W16EXR-U, 3031

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The U-Groove Spark Plug with its patented U-groove ground electrode design ensures superior ignitability, allowing your engine to fire leaner mixtures for enhanced efficiency and performance. Crafted with precision machine-rolled threads, it minimizes the risk of seizing or cross-threading, making it ideal for delicate aluminum heads. Built to last twice as long as conventional plugs, this spark plug is 100% pre-fired to guarantee reliable operation from the start. Its nickel center electrode tip and flat seat type ensure consistent performance across a wide range of applications, including classic and collector cars. With a comprehensive selection of part numbers available, this spark plug delivers OE-level performance and durability, making it a dependable choice for maintaining your engine’s peak performance.
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Autolite – Autolite Platinum Spark Plug: Improved Performance & Durability, AP64 (Part No.AP64)

Autolite Platinum Spark Plug: Improved Performance & Durability, AP64

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$5.49
Autolite Platinum spark plugs are crafted for exceptional performance and durability, making them an ideal choice for older engine designs. Featuring a platinum center electrode firing tip, they ensure quicker firing, smoother starts, and enhanced fuel efficiency. The platinum construction resists gap erosion, extending the service life, while the high alumina ceramic insulator provides superior thermal conductivity and insulation for added strength. A multi-rib insulator design prevents flash-over, ensuring reliable operation, and the nickel-plated shell offers excellent corrosion resistance for long-lasting durability. With a mid-projection standard center electrode and a flat seat type, these performance-grade spark plugs deliver consistent results. The combination of a platinum tip and nickel ground electrode ensures optimal ignition, making these spark plugs a dependable upgrade for improved acceleration and overall engine efficiency.
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Champion – Champion Platinum Power Spark Plug RN14PMC – Powerful Performance & Longevity, 3405 (Part No.3405)

Champion Platinum Power Spark Plug RN14PMC - Powerful Performance & Longevity, 3405

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Champion Platinum Power spark plugs deliver powerful performance with the exclusive Premium alloy that reaches and sustains the correct operating temperature. A fine-wire center electrode and V-trimmed ground electrode provides sharp spark focus and reliable ignition for consistent combustion under demanding conditions. Champion your engine with spark plugs engineered to improve efficiency and keep your vehicle running at its best.
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DENSO – DENSO Iridium Power Spark Plug: Maximum Spark Energy, 0.4mm Iridium Tip, IW16, 5305 (Part No.5305)

DENSO Iridium Power Spark Plug: Maximum Spark Energy, 0.4mm Iridium Tip, IW16, 5305

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$14.49
The Iridium Power Spark Plug features the world’s smallest iridium center electrode at just 0.4mm, delivering unmatched spark precision for maximum combustion efficiency. Engineered with patented 360-degree laser welding, it ensures durability and reliability even under extreme conditions, withstanding temperatures over 4000 Deg F. The U-groove and taper-cut ground electrode design enhances flame propagation, optimizing engine performance. Its burnished nickel plating provides superior resistance to high temperatures and corrosion, making it ideal for long-term use. Designed for a wide range of applications, including classic and collector cars, this spark plug offers superior performance with increased horsepower and improved fuel efficiency. Requiring 5,000 volts less to fire compared to conventional plugs, it ensures reliable starts and fewer misfires, even under heavy loads. Constructed with a durable iridium center electrode tip and a flat seat type, the Iridium Power Spark Plug guarantees long-lasting performance, making it a top choice for drivers seeking efficiency, power, and reliability.
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NGK – NGK V-Power Nickel Spark Plug (BPR5EY): Reliable Performance & Ignitability, 1233 (Part No.1233)

NGK V-Power Nickel Spark Plug (BPR5EY): Reliable Performance & Ignitability, 1233

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$6.99
NGK V-Power spark plugs offer reliable performance and improved ignitability over standard nickel plugs. Engineered specifically for OE applications, the special V-cut nickel alloy center electrode and concave ground electrode of NGK’s V-Power spark plug increases ignitability providing quicker starts and smoother idle. NGK’s legendary high grade alumina silicate ceramic creates a stronger insulator for optimal dielectric performance. Trivalent metal plating ensures superior anti-corrosion and anti-seizing properties.
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Autolite – Autolite Double Platinum Spark Plug: Enhanced Durability & Longer Service Life, APP64 (Part No.APP64)

Autolite Double Platinum Spark Plug: Enhanced Durability & Longer Service Life, APP64

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$7.49
Double Platinum Spark Plug offers enhanced durability and longer service life, making it a top choice for performance-focused engines. Engineered with a platinum-to-platinum design, it minimizes gap erosion and reduces misfires, ensuring consistent ignition and reliability. The yttrium-enhanced ground electrode provides superior heat transfer, allowing the spark plug to withstand high temperatures and pressures for extended durability. Its high alumina ceramic insulator optimizes thermal conductivity and dielectric strength, while the multi-rib insulator prevents flash-over for added safety. Designed with a mid-projection standard center electrode and flat seat type, this spark plug is tailored for distributor-less ignition system (DIS) engines. Both the center and ground electrode tips are crafted from platinum, delivering superior performance compared to copper and standard platinum plugs. With a resistor type included, this spark plug is built to meet the demands of modern engines, offering exceptional value and reliability for long-term use.
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Autolite – Autolite Copper Resistor Spark Plug: Quick Starts & Reliable Performance, 64 (Part No.64)

Autolite Copper Resistor Spark Plug: Quick Starts & Reliable Performance, 64

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Autolite Copper spark plugs are crafted to ensure quick starts and reliable performance, making them a dependable choice for your vehicle or application. Featuring a copper core center electrode, these spark plugs excel in thermal control and resist fouling, while the high nickel alloy center and ground electrode enhance durability for extended use. The high alumina multi-rib ceramic insulator boosts thermal conductivity and insulation, ensuring superior strength under demanding conditions. With a nickel-plated shell, these spark plugs resist corrosion, adding to their longevity. Designed for optimal fuel efficiency, they help improve fuel economy, saving you money over time. The mid-projection standard center electrode and flat seat type further contribute to their consistent performance. Equipped with a resistor, these spark plugs are built to meet regular grade expectations while delivering reliable ignition and smooth operation.
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ACDelco – ACDelco Conventional Spark Plug, R43XLS (Part No.R43XLS)

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ACDelco GM Original Equipment Conventional Spark Plugs are designed, engineered, and tested to rigorous standards, and are backed by General Motors. These Conventional Spark Plugs are designed for reliability and efficient performance, and are a high quality replacement for many vehicles on the road today. Their high-quality copper cores and outstanding suppression characteristics deliver reliable performance. They are also available for Marine applications. These premium aftermarket replacement spark plugs are manufactured to meet your expectations for fit, form, and function. ACDelco GM Original Equipment parts are the true OE parts installed during the production of or validated by General Motors for GM vehicles. Some ACDelco GM Original Equipment parts may have formerly appeared as GM Genuine Parts (OE) or ACDelco Professional.
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Dorman – Help – Dorman – Help Spark Plug Non-Foulers – 14mm Gasket Seat Long Reach, 42004 (Part No.42004)

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This spark plug non fouler is designed for easy installation on specified vehicles to protect spark plugs from fouling and damage. It is engineered for durability and reliable performance.
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DENSO – DENSO Platinum TT Spark Plug – PW16TT, 4501 (Part No.4501)

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The Platinum TT Spark Plug with a Twin-Tip design is engineered to deliver superior combustion efficiency by enabling faster flame propagation for a more complete burn. Featuring a durable platinum center electrode tip, this spark plug ensures long-lasting performance and reliable ignition under various driving conditions. Its flat seat type provides a secure fit, enhancing overall engine stability and performance. Designed for precision and efficiency, this spark plug not only improves fuel combustion but also contributes to better fuel economy and reduced emissions. Ideal for drivers seeking enhanced engine responsiveness and durability, it offers exceptional value and reliability for your vehicle.
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DENSO – DENSO Iridium TT Spark Plug: Ultimate Endurance and Power, 0.4mm Iridium Tip, IW16TT, 4708 (Part No.4708)

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The Iridium TT Spark Plug delivers the perfect blend of durability and high performance, making it an ideal choice for drivers seeking reliability and power. Featuring a 0.4mm Iridium center electrode – the world’s smallest diameter – it maximizes firing potential, while the 0.7mm needle tip ground electrode promotes higher spark energy and minimizes heat quenching. Crafted with DENSO’s patented Iridium-Rhodium alloy formula, this spark plug boasts the highest concentration of Iridium for unmatched durability. Its 360-degree laser welding process ensures a robust bond and structural integrity, even under extreme conditions exceeding 4000 degrees Fahrenheit. Designed with a flat seat type for a secure fit, it offers consistent performance throughout its lifespan. Beyond power and torque, the Iridium TT enhances fuel economy and reduces emissions, allowing you to drive around the Earth over four times with improved efficiency. This spark plug is the ultimate solution for drivers demanding OE-style reliability combined with high-performance endurance.
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Champion – Champion Copper Plus Spark Plug N12YC – Dependable Performance & Durability, 38 (Part No.38)

Champion Copper Plus Spark Plug N12YC - Dependable Performance & Durability, 38

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Champion Copper Plus spark plugs deliver dependable ignition performance with proven copper-core technology. The copper core electrode provides excellent conductivity and optimized heat control for consistent sparks while the coated shell protects against corrosion. Champion your engine with spark plugs engineered to improve efficiency and keep your vehicle running at its best.
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Autolite Iridium – Autolite Iridium Iridium XP Fine wire Spark Plug: Improved Durability, More Focused Ignition, XP64 (Part No.XP64)

Autolite Iridium Iridium XP Fine wire Spark Plug: Improved Durability, More Focused Ignition, XP64

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Autolite has over 100 years of engineering experience and has sold over 11 billion plugs. Designed and engineered in the USA, the Autolite Iridium XP spark plugs feature an iridium-enhanced 0.6mm finewire design and patented platinum sidewire technology to provide better overall durability and a more focused ignition for enhanced ignitability and performance. Features double Iridium-enhanced alloy technology center electrode for improved durability and wear resistance.
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Motorcraft – Motorcraft Standard Spark Plug (AGS32C): Reliable Performance & Durability, SP-436 (Part No.SP-436)

Motorcraft Standard Spark Plug (AGS32C): Reliable Performance & Durability, SP-436

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Standard Spark Plug (AGS32C) by Motorcraft is the ultimate choice for reliable performance and durability, specifically engineered to meet Ford’s stringent standards. Designed as original equipment for Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles, these spark plugs ensure an exact fit while delivering enhanced durability, reduced fuel consumption, and optimized emissions. Crafted with high-quality nickel for both the center and ground electrode tips, they resist oxidation and arc erosion, ensuring long-lasting performance. The multi-rib insulator effectively prevents misfires, while the design helps avoid false check engine lights, providing peace of mind for drivers. With service intervals of up to 100,000 miles, these spark plugs offer exceptional value and convenience. Backed by Motorcraft’s Service Parts Warranty, they are ideal for domestic and import cars and trucks of all sizes, making them a versatile solution for almost any application. Trust Motorcraft to deliver the same reliable ignition components your vehicle was manufactured with.
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ACDelco – ACDelco Double Platinum Spark Plug, 41-828 (Part No.41-828)

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ACDelco Gold (Professional) Double Platinum Spark Plug are a high quality alternative to Original Equipment (OE) parts. With a copper core and double platinum pads on the center electrode, these plugs are designed to deliver long-lasting performance. These premium aftermarket replacement spark plugs are manufactured to meet your expectations for fit, form, and function. ACDelco Gold (Professional) parts are manufactured to meet your expectations for fit, form, and function, making them a smart choice for General Motors vehicles, as well as most makes and models, including special applications. These high-quality parts are backed by General Motors. Some ACDelco Gold parts may have formerly appeared as ACDelco Professional.
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Top-Rated Spark Plug Brands For Your 1978 BMW 530i

When it comes to finding the perfect Spark Plug for your 1978 BMW 530i, Advance Auto Parts has you covered with a wide selection of high-quality OEM and aftermarket options from 7 trusted brands. We carry the most popular Spark Plug brands including NGK, Autolite, and DENSO, and more, all known for their exceptional customer ratings (average brand rating of 4.8 stars) and competitive prices, as low as $4.49. Purchasing a Spark Plug from us here at Advance Auto Parts is a smart move for both you and your 1978 BMW 530i, providing peace of mind with parts that meet or exceed OEM standards.

Popular NGK 1978 BMW 530i Spark Plugs

If you’re looking for a top-quality Spark Plug for your 1978 BMW 530i, Advance Auto Parts has exactly what you need with our selection of NGK Spark Plugs. We have 3 NGK Spark Plugs in stock for this fitment, all known for their durability and precision fit. With prices starting at just $6.99 and an average cost of $7.66, you’ll find the perfect Spark Plug for your needs and budget. NGK Spark Plugs for the 1978 BMW 530i come highly rated, with over 103 customer reviews and an impressive average rating of 4.8 stars. Choosing a NGK Spark Plug from Advance Auto Parts is a smart move to ensure quality and value for your vehicle.
NGK G-Power Spark Plug (BPR5EGP): Enhanced Durability & Fuel Efficiency, 7082
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“Spring Tune Up for 1976 MG Midget”
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NGK V-Power Nickel Spark Plug (BPR5EY): Reliable Performance & Ignitability, 1233
“Heat performance. No issues at all.”

Top-Quality Autolite 1978 BMW 530i Spark Plugs

For those in search of a high-quality Spark Plug for their 1978 BMW 530i, Advance Auto Parts offers a great selection of Autolite Spark Plugs. With 3 Autolite Spark Plugs in stock, you can trust you’re getting top-tier parts designed for durability and a perfect fit. Prices for these Spark Plugs start at just $4.49, with an average price of $5.82, giving you a range of options to suit your budget. Backed by over 12 customer ratings and an average rating of 4.6 stars, Autolite Spark Plugs provide both reliability and excellent performance. Choosing a Autolite Spark Plug from Advance Auto Parts is a smart investment in your vehicle’s performance and longevity.
Autolite Platinum Spark Plug: Improved Performance & Durability, AP64
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Autolite Platinum Spark Plug: Improved Performance & Durability, AP64
“Great price for Platinum”

FAQs for 1978 BMW 530i Spark Plugs

What are the best-selling Spark Plugs for 1978 BMW 530is?

Out of 18 Spark Plugs that fit 1978 BMW 530is, the following parts are the top sellers:

What’s the price range for 1978 BMW 530i Spark Plugs?

The prices of Spark Plugs for the 1978 BMW 530i range from $2.65 up to $15.99 for the most premium parts.

What is the average price of a Spark Plug for a 1978 BMW 530i?

The average price for Spark Plugs for the 1978 BMW 530i is $7.69. Keep in mind the variety of part types within our Spark Plug category, where you are likely to find a wide range of prices across a variety of parts and components.

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Spark Plugs for other BMW 530i model years?

Yes, we carry Spark Plugs for 14 model years of BMW 530is between 1975 and 2019. The following model years are the most popular for Spark Plug purchases: 2019, 2018, 2017, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004, 2003, and 2002.

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Spark Plugs for any other 1978 BMW models?

Yes. We stock Spark Plugs for 3 other popular 1978 BMW models. Some of the most popular are 1978 320i Spark Plugs, 1978 733i Spark Plugs, 1978 633CSi Spark Plugs, and 1978 630CSi Spark Plugs.

What are the top-rated Spark Plugs that fit the 1978 BMW 530i?

The one 1978 BMW 530i Spark Plug we have in stock is the Champion Copper Plus Spark Plug N12YC – Dependable Performance & Durability, 38. It costs $3.59.

What types of Spark Plugs do you sell for my 1978 BMW 530i?

We currently have just 1 Spark Plug in stock for a 1978 BMW 530i, and as of 8/2/26, it is a Spark Plug.

Can I get help with 1978 BMW 530i Spark Plug orders?

Contact our customer support team by chat or phone, through the help desk page, where you can find instant answers about BMW Spark Plugs and more.

What is your return policy for BMW 530i Spark Plugs?

Advance Auto Parts keeps returns simple. For new BMW 530i Spark Plugs and accessories, your online orders can be returned, in their original condition, within 45 days. For requirements, see the returns page.