BMW E60 Rear Seat Centre Armrest Cup Holder Arm Rest Black Leather Anthracite

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

BMW E60 Rear Seat Centre Armrest Cup Holder Arm Rest Black Leather Anthracite is an original interior component designed for installation in the rear cabin of BMW 5 Series E60 models. Crafted from black Nappa leather, it ensures consistency with factory finishes and provides comfort on long journeys. This is a practical and aesthetic component that improves the ergonomics of the rear seat and enhances the overall quality of the interior.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 8039594
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 8039594
• Substitutable numbers: 8039594, 52208039594
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Color: Black
• Category: Additional Seat Parts

Purpose and function in the BMW E60

The presented armrest has been designed specifically for the rear interior of the BMW 5 Series E60, ensuring it maintains the factory styling lines and fitment to the seat. Its placement in the rear cabin area improves passenger comfort, providing stable forearm support and a more comfortable seating position while driving.

This element is particularly useful for:

• comprehensive interior restoration of a BMW E60,
• replacing a worn or damaged rear armrest,
• restoring the original equipment configuration after previous modifications.

Material and finish – black Nappa leather

The armrest is finished in black Nappa leather, characteristic of higher BMW trim levels. This type of leather is distinguished by its smooth, pleasant-to-the-touch surface and a subtle, elegant texture that blends well with other leather upholstery elements in the cabin.

The choice of black color allows for seamless integration with most BMW E60 interior configurations dominated by dark shades. As a result, the armrest does not introduce visual discrepancies, and the entire rear seat retains a cohesive, orderly appearance.

Condition, origin, and fitment

The offered armrest is an original BMW part from the Other seat parts category, sourced from dismantling. This ensures the preservation of factory geometry, correct mounting shapes, and compatibility with the rear seat construction of the BMW E60. The used nature of the item makes it a cost-effective solution while maintaining the original manufacturing standard.

Thanks to its factory origin, installation is predictable – the armrest is prepared for installation in the manufacturer-designated spot on the rear seat, without the need for structural modifications or fitting universal replacements.

Benefits of installing a rear armrest

Replacing or adding a rear armrest in a BMW E60 brings a range of practical benefits for the user:

• Improved passenger comfort – stable arm support while driving, especially on longer trips.
• Visual interior consistency – black Nappa leather harmonizes with factory upholstery, enhancing the overall aesthetics of the rear cabin.
• Restoration of original specifications – the ability to return the interior to a configuration close to how the car left the factory.
• Reasonable upgrade cost – a used OEM part is a compromise between quality and budget.

Selection by OEM numbers and online purchase support

When selecting BMW interior components, such as a rear armrest, it is crucial to pay attention to the OEM part number and any interchangeable numbers to ensure full compatibility with the specific trim level and vehicle model year. In case of doubts during online purchases, it is worth using specialized guides that show how to correctly verify component compatibility by numbers.

If you want to reduce the risk of errors when ordering parts for BMW and other premium brands, a practical guide will be helpful: Buying parts online without risk – 5 ways to verify OEM numbers and component compatibility.

Related BMW interior equipment

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the seating area in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as headrests, guides, or additional adjustment modules, check the available parts in the Other BMW seat parts category.