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. 7247665
BMW F01 F07 F10 Front Bumper Bar Bracket Left N/S Support Mount Holder 7247665
£13.95
Free delivery - Thu, Dec 18
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 5E5807421C-BMA
Skoda Octavia 5E Rear Bumper RS Trim Panel Cover Black Magic Pearl - F9R
£284.95
Free delivery - Fri, Dec 19
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7410GE
Citroen Berlingo Bumper Rear Trim Panel Covering Primed Textured
£123.95
Free delivery - Fri, Dec 19
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8044934-AZB
Rear Bumper BMW E92 E93 Coupé Convertible M Sport PDC Azurite Black Metallic S34
£189.95
Free delivery - Fri, Dec 19
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 0029928-COS1
Mini R50 Rear Bumper Panel PDC Cosmosschwarz Cosmos Black Metallic - 303
£142.95
Free delivery - Thu, Dec 18
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2466870507
Mercedes W176 W246 Front Slam Panel Bumper Bracket Mount Left N/S A2466870507
£13.95
Free delivery - Thu, Dec 18
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8044934-WB
BMW 3 E92 E93 Coupe Convertible M Sport Rear Bumper PDC Bluewater Metallic 896
£189.95
Free delivery - Fri, Dec 19
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 0036837-KAR1
BMW 3 E90 E91 LCI Complete Front Bumper Trim Panel Karmesinrot Crimson Red A61
£189.95
Free delivery - Fri, Dec 19
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 0032630-SCH2
BMW 1 SERIES 2 E87 Rear Bumper Trim Panel PDC SCHWARZ 2 BLACK - 668
£94.95
Free delivery - Fri, Dec 19
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 0038868-DSB2
BMW F20 F21 Bumper Front Trim Panel Covering Tiefseeblau Blue - A76
£332.95
Free delivery - Fri, Dec 19
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8R0807303-BBL
Audi Q5 8R Rear Bumper Trim Panel Covering Brilliant Black Metallic - Y9B
£237.95
Free delivery - Fri, Dec 19
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7345036-AW
Bumper Rear BMW X1 E84 Trim Panel PDC S Line Alpinweiss Alpine White - 300
£237.95
Free delivery - Thu, Dec 18
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7199142-PB
BMW X5 E70 Headlight Washer Cover Front Right O/S Platinbronze Metallic - A53
£13.95
Free delivery - Thu, Dec 18
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7166581-WB
Bumper Flap Towing Eye BMW E81 E87 LCI Front Bluewater Metallic 896 7166581
£13.95
Free delivery - Thu, Dec 18
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 0035909-AW1
BMW E81 E87 LCI Complete Front Bumper Trim PDC Alpinweiss White 3 - 300
£170.95
Free delivery - Fri, Dec 19
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 5NA807421-PWH
Volkswagen VW Tiguan AX1 Bumper Rear Trim Panel Cover Pure White - C9A
£284.95
Free delivery - Fri, Dec 19
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 0395228-DSB
BMW E60 E61 M Sport Rear Bumper Diffuser Cover Trim Tiefseeblau Metallic - A76
£75.95
Free delivery - Thu, Dec 18
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7390348-MG
BMW 2 Series F22 F23 Sport Line Rear Bumper Trim Panel Mineralgrau Grey
£189.95
Free delivery - Fri, Dec 19
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2038851625-JAR
Mercedes W203 Rear Bumper Trim Panel Cover Jaspis Blue Metallic - 345
£113.95
Free delivery - Fri, Dec 19
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2036201485
Mercedes CL203 Slam Panel Mount Front Right O/S Body Bracket Support A2036201485
£28.95
Free delivery - Thu, Dec 18
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 1K6807417A-BLM
Volkswagen VW Golf Mk5 Bumper Rear Trim Panel Cover Black Magic Pearl - C9Z
£113.95
Free delivery - Fri, Dec 19
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8P0853651Q-TAIWAN
Audi S3 8P Front Bumper Centre Upper Grille Radiator Trim Panel Cover TAIWAN
£170.95
Free delivery - Fri, Dec 19
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8V3807682N
Audi A3 8V Front Bumper Cover Fog Light Grid Grille Trim Right O/S 8V3807682N
£66.95
Free delivery - Thu, Dec 18
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8K9807303C-PHB
Audi A4 S4 B8 Avant Rear Bumper Trim Panel Cover Phantom Black - Z9Y
£237.95
Free delivery - Fri, Dec 19
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8054019
BMW X5 F15 M Sport Mounting Bumper Corner Rear Left N/S Bracket Holder 8054019
£18.95
Free delivery - Thu, Dec 18
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 9242797
Mini R50 R52 R53 R56 R60 Rear Bumper Air Vent Breather Covering Insert 1497406
£13.95
Free delivery - Thu, Dec 18
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2128850763
Mercedes W212 Rear Bumper Support Bracket Left N/S Mount Rail Trim A2128850763
£13.95
Free delivery - Thu, Dec 18
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2468851222
Mercedes W246 Front Bumper Grille Cover Trim Panel Left N/S A2468851222
£18.95
Free delivery - Thu, Dec 18
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 - Fri, Dec 19
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 6J4807421E-ALO
Seat Ibiza 6J Rear Bumper Panel Facelift Cover Trim Alor Blue Metallic - W5N
£189.95
Free delivery - Fri, Dec 19
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 - Thu, Dec 18
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2318810506
Mercedes SLK R231 Mount Bumper Bracket Holder Rear Left N/S A2318810506
£23.95
Free delivery - Thu, Dec 18
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2056201700
Mercedes W205 Front Reinforcement Radiator Support Left Right Strut A2056201700
£18.95
Free delivery - Thu, Dec 18
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 - Thu, Dec 18
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 - Fri, Dec 19
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 9806063-LCF
Mini R60 R61 Front Bumper Trim Panel Covering Light Coffee - B19
£284.95
Free delivery - Fri, Dec 19
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 - Fri, Dec 19
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 5G6807417AP-BLC
Volkswagen VW Golf Mk7 Bumper Rear Trim Panel Covering Black - 041
£142.95
Free delivery - Fri, Dec 19
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 - Thu, Dec 18
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7268752-HB
Mini R56 R57 LCI Front Bumper Air Inlet Trim Finisher Horizon Blue-A93 7268752
£28.95
Free delivery - Thu, Dec 18
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 95B807650AA-CHA
Porsche Macan 95B Rear Bumper Trim Panel Sport Design Chalk - M9A
£569.95
Free delivery - Fri, Dec 19
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7379432-MGM
Front Bumper Mini F55 F56 F57 Trim Panel Cover Moonwalk Grey Metallic - B71
£474.95
Free delivery - Thu, Dec 18
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2036201385
Mercedes CL203 Slam Panel Mount Front Left N/S Body Bracket Support A2036201385
£28.95
Free delivery - Thu, Dec 18
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 2E0807835A
Volkswagen VW Crafter 35 Front Bumper Centre Lower Grille Grid Panel 2E0807835A
£56.95
Free delivery - Thu, Dec 18
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 - Fri, Dec 19
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7264355-REEF
Mini R56 R57 LCI R58 Rear Bumper Trim Covering Reef Blue Metallic - B30
£142.95
Free delivery - Fri, Dec 19
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A1768805840-KB1
Mercedes W176 Bumper Rear Trim Panel AMG Kosmos Cosmic Black Metallic - 191
£474.95
Free delivery - Fri, Dec 19
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2318810606
Mercedes SLK R231 Mount Bumper Bracket Holder Rear Right O/S A2318810606
£23.95
Free delivery - Thu, Dec 18
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 - Thu, Dec 18
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 9807198-ABS1
Mini Countryman R60 Bumper Rear PDC Trim Panel Absolute Black Metallic - B11
£142.95
Free delivery - Fri, Dec 19
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 - Fri, Dec 19
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 - Fri, Dec 19
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 - Thu, Dec 18
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 - Thu, Dec 18
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8V4807109E
Audi A3 S3 8V Bumper Carrier Front Bumper Crash Impact Bar 8V4807109E
£189.95
Free delivery - Thu, Dec 18
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 - Fri, Dec 19
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7271945
BMW F22 F30 F10 Rear Buffer Stop Tailgate Trunk Lid Set 7271945
£13.95
Free delivery - Thu, Dec 18
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 - Fri, Dec 19
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2057470074
Mercedes A205 Cover Strip Lower Right O/S Rear End Door Trim A2057470074
£13.95
Free delivery - Thu, Dec 18
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 - Thu, Dec 18
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A9066890437
Mercedes W906 Front Air Duct Channel Dashboard Right O/S A9066890437
£18.95
Free delivery - Thu, Dec 18
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 - Fri, Dec 19
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 - Fri, Dec 19
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 - Thu, Dec 18
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8K0807441A-PHB
Audi A4 B8 Rear Bumper Tow Eye Hook Cover Phantom Black - Z9Y 8K0807441A
£13.95
Free delivery - Thu, Dec 18
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A1778858600-1
Mercedes W177 Bumper Grille Trim Panel Front Right O/S A1778858600
£32.95
Free delivery - Thu, Dec 18
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2046205134
Mercedes W204 W207 Front Bumper Carrier Cross Member Support Bar A2046205134
£123.95
Free delivery - Thu, Dec 18
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2036202034
Mercedes C Class W203 Front Bumper Carrier Right O/S Support Plate A2036202034
£13.95
Free delivery - Thu, Dec 18
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7223160
Carrier BMW F06 F12 F13 Rear Bumper Carrier Central Adapter Bracket 7223160
£37.95
Free delivery - Thu, Dec 18
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 - Fri, Dec 19
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 - Fri, Dec 19
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 - Thu, Dec 18
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7380020-BRMII
Mini F56 F57 Rear Bumper Cooper S Blazing Red II Metallic - A83
£569.95
Free delivery - Thu, Dec 18
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8K5807303-LAG
Audi A4 B8 Rear Bumper Trim Panel Cover Lava Grey Pearl Effect - Z7L
£189.95
Free delivery - Fri, Dec 19
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A1778853302
Mercedes W177 Rear Bumper Carrier Left N/S Mount Support Bracket A1778853302
£18.95
Free delivery - Thu, Dec 18
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2318811106
Mercedes R231 Mount Bracket Holder Bumper Rear Left N/S A2318811106
£28.95
Free delivery - Thu, Dec 18
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 - Thu, Dec 18
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 - Fri, Dec 19
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 9806645-LCF
Mini Countryman R60 Rear Bumper Trim Panel Cover PDC Light Coffee - B19
£142.95
Free delivery - Fri, Dec 19
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2078850337
Mercedes W207 Front Bumper Deformation Crash Impact Absorber A2078850337
£75.95
Free delivery - Thu, Dec 18
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8P4807303G-IWH
Audi A3 8P Sporback Rear Bumper Trim Panel Covering Ibis White - Y9C
£189.95
Free delivery - Fri, Dec 19
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A1768800000-MG1
Mercedes W176 Bumper Rear Trim Panel Urban/Progressive Package Mountain Grey 787
£379.95
Free delivery - Fri, Dec 19
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 4F0853651AA
Audi A6 C6 Front Bumper Centre Upper Grille Radiator Trim Panel 4F0853651AA
£170.95
Free delivery - Thu, Dec 18
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 2751704-MNB
Mini R56 R57 Bumper Cover Flap Towing Rear Right O/S Midnight Black A94 2751704
£13.95
Free delivery - Thu, Dec 18
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 - Thu, Dec 18
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 6858474
Cross Member BMW F40 F48 xDrive Rear Differential Support Carrier Holder 6858474
£75.95
Free delivery - Thu, Dec 18
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8P0853651N-1
Audi A3 8P Front Bumper Centre Upper Grille Radiator Panel Cover 8P0853651N
£237.95
Free delivery - Thu, Dec 18
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2078803647-IRS
Mercedes W207 Rear Bumper Trim Panel Covering Sport Iridium Silver - 775
£189.95
Free delivery - Fri, Dec 19
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2048855623-OB
Mercedes W204 Rear Bumper Towing Eye Cover Obsidian Black - 197 A2048855623
£13.95
Free delivery - Thu, Dec 18
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2075240140
Mercedes W207 C207 Bracket Mount Air Deflector Front Left A2075240140
£13.95
Free delivery - Thu, Dec 18
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2038801340-SCW
Mercedes W203 CL203 Bumper Front Trim Panel Covering Schwarz Black - 040
£379.95
Free delivery - Fri, Dec 19
If paid before 14:00

Part no. GK21-17912A03
Ford Transit Custom Rear Bumper Reinforcement Bracket Right O/S GK21-17912A03
£18.95
Free delivery - Thu, Dec 18
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 0149246-PB
BMW E60 E61 Bumper Front Trim Panel Platinbronze Platinum Bronze - A53
£189.95
Free delivery - Fri, Dec 19
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 - Thu, Dec 18
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 0404109-PW
Front Bumper Mini R55 R56 JCW Complete Trim Panel Cover Pepper White - 850
£569.95
Free delivery - Fri, Dec 19
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2078800447-OB
Mercedes W207 Bumper Front Trim Panel Obsidian Black Metallic - 197
£474.95
Free delivery - Thu, Dec 18
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8W0807309B
Audi A4 B9 Rear Bumper Carrier Cross Member Support Crash Bar 8W0807309B
£23.95
Free delivery - Thu, Dec 18
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 - Fri, Dec 19
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8E5807453A
Audi A4 B7 Lateral Bumper Mount Lateral Bracket Guide Rear Left N/S 8E5807453A
£13.95
Free delivery - Thu, Dec 18
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 .