Bumpers and mounting parts
More informationAt Global Parts, we offer a wide selection of original used car parts, including bumpers for many popular car brands such as BMW, Mini, Mercedes, Audi, Volkswagen, and others. Each bumper we offer undergoes quality control to ensure you receive a top-quality product.
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Part no. 9242797
Mini R50 R52 R53 R56 R60 Rear Bumper Air Vent Breather Covering Insert 1497406
£13.95
Free delivery - Tue, Dec 16
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 0394703-SBG1
Rear Bumper BMW E61 Touring M Sport Trim Panel PDC Silbergrau Silver Grey - A08
£284.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 17
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8061150
Rear Bumper Diffuser BMW G11 G12 M Sport Lower Centre Trim Cover Panel 8061150
£189.95
Free delivery - Tue, Dec 16
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 2990205
BMW X1 E84 Front Absorber Bumper Impact Crash Foam Slam Panelling 2990205
£47.95
Free delivery - Tue, Dec 16
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7033702
BMW 5 Series E60 E61 Grid Centre Open Front Bumper Grill 7033702
£13.95
Free delivery - Tue, Dec 16
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7138417-2
BMW E90 E91 LCI 2 Front Bumper Closed Grid Cover Left N/S 7138417
£13.95
Free delivery - Tue, Dec 16
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8056577-MG3
BMW F31 Touring Rear Bumper M Sport Trim Panel PDC Mineralgrau Grey - B39
£332.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 17
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 0007425-TPB
BMW E46 Touring Rear Bumper Trim Panel Topasblau Topaz Blue Metallic - 364
£142.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 17
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8054314
BMW F80 F82 F87 Front Right O/S Deformation Element 8054314
£66.95
Free delivery - Tue, Dec 16
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 6798714
Rear Bumper BMW X3 F25 Westfalia Carrier Support Bar Towing Hitch Bar 6798714
£113.95
Free delivery - Tue, Dec 16
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 0034474-TS7
Bumper Rear BMW E92 E93 Trim Panel PDC Titansilber Titan Silver Metallic - 354
£113.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 17
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7200742-1
BMW 5 Series F07 GT Front Bumper Right O/S Carrier Cross Member Holder 7200742
£18.95
Free delivery - Tue, Dec 16
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 0403470-MYS
BMW X3 E83 Bumper Rear M Sport PDC Panel Mysticblau Metallic - A07
£237.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 17
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 3445874-SCH1
Front Bumper Panel BMW X3 E83 LCI Complete PDC Schwarz 2 Black - 668
£284.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 17
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 0301730-TDB
Fog Lamp Cover BMW X5 E53 Front Right O/S Bumper Trim Toledo Blue Metallic - 482
£28.95
Free delivery - Tue, Dec 16
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8070323
BMW F20 F21 LCI M Sport Front Bumper Fog Lamp Cover Trim Strip Left N/S 8070323
£37.95
Free delivery - Tue, Dec 16
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7056946-MYS
BMW E60 Front Bumper Headlight Flap Cover Right O/S Mysticblau Metallic - A07
£13.95
Free delivery - Tue, Dec 16
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 0420663-BS
Front Bumper BMW X3 E83 LCI M Sport Complete Panel PDC Black Sapphire - 475
£949.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 17
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7271945
BMW F22 F30 F10 Rear Buffer Stop Tailgate Trunk Lid Set 7271945
£13.95
Free delivery - Tue, Dec 16
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 3445874-SCH
BMW X3 E83 LCI Complete Front Bumper PDC Schwarz 2 Black - 668
£284.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 17
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7182367
BMW E81 E87 LCI Front Bumper Lower Grill Grid 7182367
£37.95
Free delivery - Tue, Dec 16
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 0430329-SCG2
BMW X5 E70 Bumper Corner Rear Left N/S Trim Cover Side Spacegrau Grey - A52
£37.95
Free delivery - Tue, Dec 16
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7345036-GSB1
BMW X1 E84 Rear Bumper Trim Panel PDC X Line Glacier Silber Metallic - A83
£237.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 17
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 0036311-SED2
BMW E82 E88 Rear Bumper M Sport Trim Panel Sedonarot Red Metallic - A79
£189.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 17
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8065889-CAR
Bmw X6 F16 F86 Headlight Washer Cover Cap Left N/S Carbonschwarz Metallic - 416
£18.95
Free delivery - Tue, Dec 16
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7223160
Carrier BMW F06 F12 F13 Rear Bumper Carrier Central Adapter Bracket 7223160
£37.95
Free delivery - Tue, Dec 16
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8073080-CAR
BMW F36 Rear Bumper M Sport Trim Panel Cover PDC Carbonschwarz Black - 416
£379.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 17
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 0010150-BS2
BMW X5 SERIES 2 E53 Front Bumper Panel PDC Black Sapphire Metallic - 475
£170.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 17
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7117625-SG
BMW 1 Series E87 Flap Towing Eye Rear Bumper Cover Sparkling Graphite 7117625
£13.95
Free delivery - Tue, Dec 16
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7117623-SON
BMW E87 Flap Towing Eye Front Bumper Cover Cap Sonora Metallic - A23 7117623
£13.95
Free delivery - Tue, Dec 16
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7384466
BMW 3 Series F30 LCI Guide Mount Bracket Rear Bumper Right Side O/S 7384466
£18.95
Free delivery - Tue, Dec 16
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7200705
BMW F10 F11 Front Bumper Crash Reinforcement Bar Cross Member Beam 7200705
£142.95
Free delivery - Tue, Dec 16
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7008848-2
BMW E63 Front Bumper Right O/S Impact Absorber Bracket Support 7008848
£66.95
Free delivery - Tue, Dec 16
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8054020
BMW X5 F15 M Sport Mounting Bumper Corner Rear Right O/S Bracket Holder 8054020
£18.95
Free delivery - Tue, Dec 16
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 2212611-MG
BMW X1 E84 Rear Bumper M Sport Trim Panel PDC Mineralgrau Grey - B39
£237.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 17
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7165461
BMW X5 E70 Front Bumper Left N/S Cover PDC Support Trim Lateral 7165461
£13.95
Free delivery - Tue, Dec 16
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 6858474
Cross Member BMW F40 F48 xDrive Rear Differential Support Carrier Holder 6858474
£75.95
Free delivery - Tue, Dec 16
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 0149246-PB
BMW E60 E61 Bumper Front Trim Panel Platinbronze Platinum Bronze - A53
£189.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 17
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 0033166-BS
BMW E90 E91 Front Bumper Flap Towing Eye Black Sapphire 7116687
£13.95
Free delivery - Tue, Dec 16
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8049932-MG
BMW E84 Towing Eye Cover Flap Rear Bumper Mineral Grau Metallic - B39 8037993
£28.95
Free delivery - Tue, Dec 16
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 2163768-TS
BMW F07 GT Bumper Rear Trim Panel Cover Titansilber Silver Metallic - 354
£237.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 17
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7200777
BMW F07 Support Front Left N/S Bumper Headlight Support Bracket 7200777
£142.95
Free delivery - Tue, Dec 16
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8060889-TAN
BMW F32 F33 M Sport Rear Bumper Trim Panel Tanzanite Blue Metallic - X10
£569.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 17
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7275178
Bumper Carrier BMW F30 F32 Front Top Beam Reinforcement Crash Bar Support
£75.95
Free delivery - Tue, Dec 16
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 0036627-SED
BMW 1 Series E82 E88 Trim Panel Bumper Rear Sedonarot Sedona Red - A79
£113.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 17
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 9881579-BS
BMW F40 Rear Bumper M Sport Trim Panel PDC Black Sapphire Metallic - 475
£284.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 17
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 0033541-AW1
Rear Bumper BMW E90 M Sport Trim Panel PDC Alpinweiss 3 Alpine White - 300
£237.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 17
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 0031136-TS1
BMW Z4 Series E85 Convertible Rear Bumper Trim Panel Titansilber Silver - 354
£94.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 17
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 0035909-AW2
BMW E81 E87 LCI Complete Front Bumper Trim PDC Alpinweiss White 3 - 300
£170.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 17
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 0033167-MYS
BMW E90 E91 Front Bumper Trim Panel Complete Mystic Blue Metallic - A07
£161.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 17
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 0036837-WB3
BMW E90 E91 LCI Bumper Front Trim Panel Complete Bluewater Blue Metallic - 896
£189.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 17
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 0034474-BS4
BMW E92 E93 Rear Bumper Panel PDC Black Sapphire Metallic - 475
£94.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 17
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 0034802-LMB1
BMW E81 E87 LCI M Sport Rear Bumper Trim Panel PDC Le Mans Blau Blue - 381
£284.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 17
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7384479
BMW F31 LCI M Sport Rear Bumper Mount Bracket Guide Support Left N/S 7384479
£23.95
Free delivery - Tue, Dec 16
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8060304
Rear Bumper Diffuser BMW F20 F21 LCI M Sport Bottom Trim Panel Insert 8060304
£66.95
Free delivery - Tue, Dec 16
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 0403470-TS
BMW X3 E83 Bumper Rear M Sport PDC Panel Titansilber Titan Silver Metallic - 354
£237.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 17
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 0306983-SBG1
Genuine BMW 5 SERIES E61 Rear Bumper Trim Panel PDC Silbergrau A08 Silver Grey
£94.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 17
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8060889-AW4
BMW F32 F33 M Sport Rear Bumper Trim Panel PDC Alpinweiss Alpine White - 300
£379.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 17
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 2163763-SCG
BMW F07 GT Front Bumper Trim Panel Spacegrau Space Grey Metallic - A52
£474.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 17
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7222877
BMW E70 LCI Cooling Channel Brake Air Duct Channel Front Left N/S 7222877
£28.95
Free delivery - Tue, Dec 16
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 0414376-TS
Rear Bumper Diffuser BMW E92 E93 335d 335i Aero Bottom Trim Panel Titan Silver
£237.95
Free delivery - Tue, Dec 16
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 0420276-TS1
BMW E60 LCI Front Bumper Trim Panel Titansilber Titan Silver Metallic - 354
£284.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 17
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 0036630-SCH1
BMW 1 Series E82 E88 Trim Panel Rear Bumper PDC Schwarz 2 Black - 668
£94.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 17
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7285563
Bumper Mount BMW F32 F33 F36 Rear Reinforcement Bracket Guide Mount 7285563
£32.95
Free delivery - Tue, Dec 16
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8052709-BS1
Rear Bumper BMW F12 F13 M Sport Bumper Panel Trim PDC Black Sapphire - 475
£474.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 17
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8067062-BS
Rear Bumper BMW F46 Trim Panel Covering M Sport PDC Black Sapphire - 475
£332.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 17
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7171348
BMW X5 E70 Front Bumper Grille Lower Trim Panel Holder Bracket Mount 7171348
£37.95
Free delivery - Tue, Dec 16
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 0422357-DSB
BMW 5 E61 LCI Touring Rear Bumper Trim Panel PDC Tiefseeblau Deep Sea Blue A76
£113.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 17
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 0036874-WB1
BMW E90 LCI Rear Bumper Facelift Trim Panel Bluewater Blue Water Metallic - 896
£94.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 17
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8055965-BS1
BMW F22 F23 Bumper Rear Trim Panel M Sport Black Sapphire Metallic - 475
£332.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 17
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 0032635-JR1
BMW 1 SERIES 1 E87 Complete Front Bumper Japanrot Japan Rot Red - 438
£161.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 17
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 0037061-LMB1
BMW E90 E91 LCI M Sport Complete Front Bumper Trim Panel Le Mans Blue - 381
£474.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 17
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 0302439-BS1
BMW X3 E83 Front Bumper Cover PDC Panel Black Sapphire Metallic - 475
£284.95
Free delivery - Tue, Dec 16
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 0036311-CAR1
BMW E82 E88 M Sport Rear Bumper Trim Panel Carbonschwarz Black Metallic - 416
£284.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 17
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 0036265-LMB
BMW E92 E93 M Sport Front Bumper Trim Panel Le Mans Blue Metallic - 381
£569.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 17
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 0034802-LMB5
BMW 1 E81 E87 LCI 5 M Sport Rear Bumper Trim Panel PDC Le Mans Blau Blue 381
£189.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 17
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7058519
BMW E90 Rear Bumper Bracket Holder Mount Left N/S 7058519
£13.95
Free delivery - Tue, Dec 16
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 0036079-SED
BMW E82 Bumper Front Trim Panel E88 Sedonarot Sedona Red Metallic - A79
£170.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 17
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 0394703-LMB
BMW E61 Rear Bumper Panel Touring M Sport PDC Le Mans Blue Metallic - 381
£379.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 17
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 0034474-BS8
Bumper Rear BMW E92 E93 Trim Panel PDC Black Sapphire Metallic - 475
£113.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 17
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 0031136-STG
BMW Z4 Series E85 Convertible Roadster Rear Bumper Trim Panel Sterlinggrau Grey
£94.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 17
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 9071063-OB
BMW E46 Saloon Touring Front Bumper Trim Panel Orientblau Blue Metallic - 317
£142.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 17
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 3400898
BMW X3 E83 Front Centre Grille Frame Insert Bumper Bracket Holder
£47.95
Free delivery - Tue, Dec 16
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 0038582-BS
BMW Z4 E89 Rear Bumper Roadster PDC Trim Panel Black Sapphire Metallic - 475
£142.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 17
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 0149264-TS
BMW 5 Series E60 Front Bumper Headligh Flap Cover Left N/S Titansilber 0149264
£13.95
Free delivery - Tue, Dec 16
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 3400944
BMW X3 E83 Insert Lateral Bumper Support Bracket Rear Right O/S 3400944
£13.95
Free delivery - Tue, Dec 16
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 3414402
BMW X3 E83 M-Sport Lateral Bumper Support Bracket Rear Right O/S 3414402
£18.95
Free delivery - Tue, Dec 16
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 0036839-BS1
BMW E90 LCI Front Bumper Trim Panel Complete Black Sapphire Metallic - 475
£332.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 17
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 2993565-DSB
BMW X1 E84 Front Bumper Cover PDC Panel Tiefseeblau Blue Metallic - A76
£379.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 17
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 0034474-TS8
BMW E92 E93 Rear Bumper Panel PDC Titansilber Titan Silver Metallic - 354
£142.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 17
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 0420665-SBG
BMW X3 E83 LCI M Sport Complete Front Bumper PDC Silbergrau Grey - A08
£1,044.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 17
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 0422362-PG
BMW 1 E60 LCI Rear Bumper Flap Towing Eye Platinum Grey Metallic - A68 7178175
£13.95
Free delivery - Tue, Dec 16
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7381119
BMW X1 Series F48 M Sport Mounting Bumper Corner Rear Left N/S Trim 7381119
£28.95
Free delivery - Tue, Dec 16
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7345036-GSB
BMW X1 E84 Complete Rear Bumper Trim Panel PDC S Line Glacier Silber - A83
£189.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 17
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8054564-2
BMW F32 F33 Bumper Diffuser M Sport Rear Bottom Trim Panel Cover Diffuser TAIWAN
£56.95
Free delivery - Tue, Dec 16
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 0422362-SCH
BMW 1 Series E60 LCI Rear Bumper Flap Towing Eye Schwarz 2 Black - 668 0422362
£13.95
Free delivery - Tue, Dec 16
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7294940
BMW E92 E93 LCI Front Bumper Deformation Element Right O/S Side 7294940
£37.95
Free delivery - Tue, Dec 16
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7302522
BMW F45 F46 F48 Front Lower Deformation Element Right O/S 7302522
£23.95
Free delivery - Tue, Dec 16
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 0036311-SCG
BMW 1 E82 E88 M Sport Rear Bumper Trim Panel Spacegrau Space Grey - A52
£189.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 17
If paid before 14:00

Car bumpers and mounting parts – proven components for various brands
Bumper inserts, covers and mounts – fit, durability, safety
Bumpers aren't just aesthetic elements; they're crucial components that protect your car from damage in minor collisions. Combined with the right bumper parts, such as brackets, grilles, and guards, they provide safety and improve the vehicle's aerodynamics. At Global Parts, you'll find a wide selection of used car parts. for bumpers, perfectly matched to BMW , Audi , Volkswagen , Mercedes , Mini and many others .
Definition and functions of a car bumper
A car bumper is a body component mounted on the front and rear of a vehicle. Its primary function is to absorb energy from minor impacts and protect key components such as the radiator, headlights, and exhaust system. According to European standards, a bumper should withstand a collision at speeds up to 4 km/h without significant structural damage. In practice, this means that even a minor parking lot collision doesn't necessarily require a costly repair of the entire front end of the vehicle.
What items are included in bumpers and parts?
Bumpers and their components are a set of components that serve both protective and aesthetic purposes. Key elements include:
- Front and rear bumpers – Protects the front and rear of the vehicle from damage during minor collisions.
- Grilles and air intakes – Provide adequate airflow to cool the engine and increase the vehicle’s aerodynamics.
- Underbody and wheel arch guards – Protect the underbody from mud, water and stones that could damage other parts of the car.
- Brackets and handles – They hold the bumpers in the correct position, ensuring their stability.
- Bumpers and reinforcements – They are responsible for absorbing impact energy during a collision, reducing the risk of damage to other body parts.
- Bumper inserts and covers – They provide additional protection for the bumper structure and improve its aesthetics and aerodynamics. Each of these components must be precisely matched to the vehicle model to ensure the perfect combination of protection and aesthetics.
Compatibility and fit for models
Bumper selection varies depending on the vehicle make and model. For example:
- BMW E90 M bumpers package They have different mountings and embossing than the standard versions, which affects the appearance and aerodynamics of the car.
- BMW E46 M Package bumpers are designed with a sporty character in mind – with larger air intakes and stronger body lines.
- In the case of the BMW E36, design differences between the sedan, coupe and compact versions mean that not all bumpers are interchangeable between models.
- For cars of popular brands such as Peugeot 307, both standard and sport versions of the bumpers are available, which can be adjusted depending on aesthetic and functional needs.
Why is it worth taking care of bumpers and their parts?
Functional and aesthetically pleasing bumpers are not only a matter of appearance but also safety. Damaged or improperly installed components can lead to:
- Less protection against damage in the event of a collision.
- Reduced vehicle aerodynamics, which affects fuel consumption.
- Deterioration of aesthetics, which may reduce the market value of the vehicle. At the Global Parts store we offer original used car parts , which allow you to restore the full functionality and aesthetics of the bumpers.
How to choose the right bumpers and parts?
When choosing bumpers and parts such as grilles, covers or brackets, it is worth paying attention to:
- Vehicle-specific fit – Every car make and model requires precisely matched components. At Global Parts , you'll find bumpers perfectly suited to brands like BMW , Audi , Volkswagen , Mercedes , Mini , and many more .
- Technical condition – Used parts should be free from cracks, corrosion and other damage.
- Material – Bumpers and their components can be made of plastic, aluminum, or composites. Choosing the right material affects durability and appearance.
Table: Typical symptoms and bumper compatibility
| Symptom/problem | Possible cause | Solution/part | Sample models |
|---|---|---|---|
| The bumper sticks out from the bodywork | Damaged brackets or handles | Replacing brackets/clips | BMW E46, Peugeot 307 |
| No air intake grille | Collision damage | Installing a new grille | BMW E90 M package, Audi A4 |
| Crack in bumper corner | Parking collision | Replacing the cover/entire bumper | BMW E36, VW Golf V |
| Decrease in aerodynamics | No lower covers or wheel arches | Installation of covers and inserts | Mercedes W204, Mini Cooper |
Why choose used bumpers and parts?
Car parts Second-hand is the perfect solution for those looking for quality at an affordable price. By choosing used bumpers and their parts, you gain:
- Lower costs – Used components are cheaper than new ones, but offer the same high quality.
- Ecology – You support recycling and reduce the amount of automotive waste.
- Wide selection – Our offer includes bumpers and parts for the most popular car brands.
Examples of popular applications
- BMW drivers often choose to install bumpers from sports packages (M package) to give the car a more dynamic look and improve air flow to the brake cooler .
- Peugeot 307 owners choose reinforced versions of bumpers that are better suited to city traffic.
- In the case of the BMW E36 and E46, you can notice that the bumpers of the coupe and sedan versions differ in dimensions and the shape of the corners, which is important when fitting to the bodywork.
How to take care of bumpers and their parts?
To keep your bumpers and their parts looking good and functioning properly for years, it is worth remembering a few rules:
- Wash your bumpers regularly and remove dirt such as mud, salt and insect remains.
- Check the condition of the brackets and handles to ensure the bumper is stable.
- In case of cracks, scratches or other damage, replace the damaged parts as soon as possible. At Global Parts you will find suitable used car parts that will allow you to repair your bumpers quickly and effectively.
FAQ - Frequently asked questions about car bumpers
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is the main function of a car bumper? | A bumper is a bodywork element mounted on the front and rear of a vehicle, whose purpose is to protect the car from damage in minor collisions and to improve aerodynamics. |
| What is the difference between the M bumper package and the standard one? | BMW M package bumpers (e.g. E90, E46) have a sporty look, larger air intakes and are designed to improve aerodynamics and engine cooling. |
| What parts are included in the bumper? | The bumper consists of: the housing itself, air intake grilles, inserts, covers, brackets and handles, as well as reinforcing elements that absorb impact energy. |
| Does the bumper from the BMW E36 sedan fit the coupe version? | Not always – BMW E36 bumpers may vary in shape and dimensions depending on the body style. It's recommended to choose them based on the VIN or the manufacturer's designated markings. |
| How can you tell if your bumper needs replacing? | Typical symptoms include cracks, lack of stability, loose mountings or missing components such as grilles or covers. |
| Is it worth buying used bumpers? | Used bumpers are cheaper than new ones and, when properly fitted, provide full functionality and aesthetics. |
| Do bumpers affect fuel consumption? | Yes – the lack of lower fairings and aerodynamic elements in the bumper can increase air resistance, which increases fuel consumption by up to 2–3% in highway driving. |
Summary: bumpers and parts at the Global Parts Automotive Store
Bumpers and their parts are an essential part of every vehicle, combining functionality, safety, and aesthetics. By maintaining their technical condition, you ensure protection and style on every journey. The Global Parts automotive store invites you to browse our wide selection of genuine used car parts . Whether you're looking for car parts for a BMW , Audi , Volkswagen , Mercedes , or Mini, you'll find them at competitive prices. We strive to ensure every customer finds the right parts for their car, and if you have any questions or concerns about selecting the right components, we're happy to help! Please contact us – we're here to help! For more information and interesting facts, visit our automotive blog .