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. 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

Part no. 0036627-SED
BMW 1 Series E82 E88 Trim Panel Bumper Rear Sedonarot Sedona Red - A79
£113.95
Free delivery - Fri, Dec 19
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 - Fri, Dec 19
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 - Fri, Dec 19
If paid before 14:00

Part no. BK21-17912A04
Ford Transit Custom Rear Bumper Reinforcement Bracket Left N/S BK21-17912A04
£18.95
Free delivery - Thu, Dec 18
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 - Fri, Dec 19
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 - Fri, Dec 19
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7382173-ELBII
Mini F56 F57 Rear Bumper JCW Trim Panel Cover Electric Blue II Metallic - B86
£332.95
Free delivery - Fri, Dec 19
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 - Fri, Dec 19
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 1Z5807421B-SDA
Skoda Octavia Mk2 Bumper Rear Trim Panel Cover VRS Anthracite Grey Silver - F8J
£237.95
Free delivery - Fri, Dec 19
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 0034474-BS4
BMW E92 E93 Rear Bumper Panel PDC Black Sapphire Metallic - 475
£94.95
Free delivery - Fri, Dec 19
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 1Z5813345-PRB
Skoda Octavia II Bumper Rear Trim Panel Cover Hatchback Prince Blue Metallic F5X
£18.95
Free delivery - Thu, Dec 18
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2096260714
Bumper Reinforcement Bracket Mercedes W203 W209 Front Left N/S Bar A2096260714
£13.95
Free delivery - Thu, Dec 18
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 - Fri, Dec 19
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 1C0807079A-HMB
Front Bumper Volkswagen VW New Beetle Trim Cover Harvest Moon Beige - B1M
£142.95
Free delivery - Fri, Dec 19
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2078850123-PAL
Mercedes W207 Front Bumper Tow Eye Hook Cover Palladium Silver Metallic - 792
£28.95
Free delivery - Thu, Dec 18
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 95850541110-JBL
Porsche Cayenne 958 92A Rear Bumper Trim Panel Covering Jet Black Metallic - C9X
£474.95
Free delivery - Fri, Dec 19
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8U0807454A
Audi Q3 8U Mount Bumper Bracket Support Rear Right O/S 8U0807454A
£18.95
Free delivery - Thu, Dec 18
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2218850037
Crash Absorber Mercedes W221 Front Bumper Shock Foam Reinforcement A2218850037
£47.95
Free delivery - Thu, Dec 18
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 - Thu, Dec 18
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 - Fri, Dec 19
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 - Fri, Dec 19
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 - Fri, Dec 19
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 - Fri, Dec 19
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 - Thu, Dec 18
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 - Thu, Dec 18
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8V4807067L-COBL
Audi A3 8V Rear Bumper Trim Panel Covering Cosmos Blue Metallic - X5E
£284.95
Free delivery - Fri, Dec 19
If paid before 14:00

Part no. PD-21018
Audi A5 S5 F5 Rear Bumper Diffuser Lower Centre Trim Cover Panel Black PD-21018
£379.95
Free delivery - Thu, Dec 18
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 - Fri, Dec 19
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2048801240-INB
Mercedes W204 Rear Bumper Trim Panel Cover Indigolite Blue Metallic - 230
£113.95
Free delivery - Fri, Dec 19
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7285563
Bumper Mount BMW F32 F33 F36 Rear Reinforcement Bracket Guide Mount 7285563
£32.95
Free delivery - Thu, Dec 18
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 - Fri, Dec 19
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 - Fri, Dec 19
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 0430221-LB2
Mini R56 Front Bumper Complete Trim Panel R55 Lightning Blue Metallic - A63
£170.95
Free delivery - Fri, Dec 19
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 5C5807305
Volkswagen VW New Beetle Bumper Carrier Rear Bumper Crash Impact Bar 5C5807305
£28.95
Free delivery - Thu, Dec 18
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7H0807109B
VW Transporter T5 Front Bumper Carrier Support Reinforcement Bar 7H0807109B
£47.95
Free delivery - Thu, Dec 18
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7L0807109E
Volkswagen VW Touareg 7L Bumper Carrier Front Bumper Crash Impact Bar 7L0807109E
£47.95
Free delivery - Thu, Dec 18
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 - Fri, Dec 19
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 - Fri, Dec 19
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2098850126-CS
Mercedes C209 Rear Bumper Flap Towing Eye Cover Cubanite Silver 723 A2098850126
£23.95
Free delivery - Thu, Dec 18
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 - Fri, Dec 19
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2116200795-2
Mercedes W211 Front Bumper Left N/S Mount Bracket Cross Member A2116200795
£23.95
Free delivery - Thu, Dec 18
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 - Fri, Dec 19
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2536210700
Mercedes X253 Slam Panel Reinforcement Right O/S Radiator Support A2536210700
£28.95
Free delivery - Thu, Dec 18
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A1769051701
Mercedes W176 Front Bumper Pressure Shock Sensor A1769051701
£85.95
Free delivery - Thu, Dec 18
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 - Fri, Dec 19
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 - Thu, Dec 18
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7391197-ISB
Mini F60 Countryman Bumper Rear Trim Panel PDC Complete Island Blue Metallic C2M
£303.95
Free delivery - Thu, Dec 18
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2518850953
Mercedes R W251 AMG Front Bumper Lower Grille Centre Cover Panel A2518850953
£37.95
Free delivery - Thu, Dec 18
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8P7807303-IWH
Audi A3 8P Cabrio Rear Bumper Trim Panel Covering Ibis White - Y9C
£142.95
Free delivery - Fri, Dec 19
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 4H0807136C
Audi A8 D4 Front Bumper Crash Bar Mount Right O/S Absorber Support 4H0807136C
£13.95
Free delivery - Thu, Dec 18
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 - Fri, Dec 19
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 - Fri, Dec 19
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 - Fri, Dec 19
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2038801340-OB
Mercedes CL203 Bumper Front Trim Panel Obsidian Black Metallic - 197
£284.95
Free delivery - Fri, Dec 19
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8054198-3
BMW F30 F31 Rear Bumper Diffuser M Sport Trim Cover Single Exhaust Rear 8054198
£75.95
Free delivery - Thu, Dec 18
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 9806063-ABS1
Mini Countryman R60 Bumper Front Trim Panel Aerokit Complete Absolute Black B11
£284.95
Free delivery - Fri, Dec 19
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 - Fri, Dec 19
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8K9807067A-TOG
Audi A4 B8 Avant Rear Bumper Trim Panel Cover Tornado Grey Metallic - X7P
£237.95
Free delivery - Fri, Dec 19
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 - Fri, Dec 19
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2128850142
Mercedes W212 Rear Bumper Mount Bracket Holder Carrier Left N/S A2128850142
£13.95
Free delivery - Thu, Dec 18
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2168850922-DWM
Mercedes CL C216 Front Bumper Towing Eye Hook Flap Diamond White-799 A2168850922
£23.95
Free delivery - Thu, Dec 18
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2116190716
Mercedes W211 Front Crossmember Substructure Reinforcement Bar A2116190716
£28.95
Free delivery - Thu, Dec 18
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 - Fri, Dec 19
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A1648854225-TB
Mercedes W164 Rear Bumper ML63 AMG Trim Panel Tanzanite Blue Metallic - 359
£379.95
Free delivery - Fri, Dec 19
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 3400898
BMW X3 E83 Front Centre Grille Frame Insert Bumper Bracket Holder
£47.95
Free delivery - Thu, Dec 18
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8J0807303-PEB
Audi TT 8J Rear Bumper Trim Panel Covering Petrol Blue Pearl Effect - X5Z
£189.95
Free delivery - Fri, Dec 19
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 - Thu, Dec 18
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 9806064-ROG1
Mini R60 Front Bumper Trim Cooper S Covering Panel Royal Grey Metallic - A48
£379.95
Free delivery - Fri, Dec 19
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 - Fri, Dec 19
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7264348-SS
Mini Clubman R55 Complete Rear Bumper Trim Panel Sparkling Silver Metallic - A60
£142.95
Free delivery - Thu, Dec 18
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 1K0807093A
Volkswagen VW Golf V Front Bumper Carrier Cross Member Support 1K0807093A
£32.95
Free delivery - Thu, Dec 18
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 - Fri, Dec 19
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A1718850723-OB
Mercedes R171 Front Bumper Towing Hook Eye Cover Obsidian Black 197 A1718850723
£18.95
Free delivery - Thu, Dec 18
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 - Fri, Dec 19
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8H0807313G
Audi A4 B8 Rear Bumper Carrier Cabrio Cross Member Support Crash Bar 8H0807313G
£75.95
Free delivery - Thu, Dec 18
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 - Fri, Dec 19
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A1648880285
Mercedes W164 Front Hood Bonnet Grille Chrome Trim Strip Right O/S A1648880285
£37.95
Free delivery - Thu, Dec 18
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7N0807305A
VW Volkswagen Sharan 7N Rear Crossmember Bumper Reinforcement Bar 7N0807305A
£37.95
Free delivery - Thu, Dec 18
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2058802002
Bumper Bracket Mercedes S205 Rear Bumper Lateral Suport Left N/S A2058802002
£13.95
Free delivery - Thu, Dec 18
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 - Fri, Dec 19
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 6J0853665G
Seat Ibiza IV Front Bumper Lower Grille Cover Trim Left N/S 6J0853665G
£18.95
Free delivery - Thu, Dec 18
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2046280011-1
Front Subframe Mercedes W204 W212 Steering Stiffening Plate A2046280011
£13.95
Free delivery - Thu, Dec 18
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A1648880185
Mercedes W164 Front Hood Bonnet Grille Chrome Trim Strip Left N/S A1648880185
£37.95
Free delivery - Thu, Dec 18
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 - Thu, Dec 18
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2138850365
Mercedes W213 Rear Bumper Bracket Left N/S Side Guide Mount Support A2138850365
£13.95
Free delivery - Thu, Dec 18
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 - Thu, Dec 18
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 - Thu, Dec 18
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 4F0807313D
Audi A6 C6 Rear Bumper Reinforcement Crash Bar Slam Beam 4F0807313D
£37.95
Free delivery - Thu, Dec 18
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7302522
BMW F45 F46 F48 Front Lower Deformation Element Right O/S 7302522
£23.95
Free delivery - Thu, Dec 18
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 - Fri, Dec 19
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 0038877-BS1
BMW F20 F21 Rear Bumper Trim Panel PDC Black Sapphire Metallic - 475
£113.95
Free delivery - Fri, Dec 19
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 0420654-SBG
BMW X3 E83 LCI Rear Bumper PDC Silbergrau Silver Grey Metallic - A08
£189.95
Free delivery - Fri, Dec 19
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 0301917-TS
BMW E81 E87 LCI Rear Bumper Aerokit Trim Panel Titansilber Silver Metallic - 354
£332.95
Free delivery - Fri, Dec 19
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A1648880385
Mercedes W164 Front Hood Bonnet Grille Chrome Trim Strip Left N/S A1648880385
£37.95
Free delivery - Thu, Dec 18
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7183886-1
BMW F01 F02 Rear Bumper Mount Carrier Bracket Holder Right O/S 7183886
£23.95
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 .