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. A2066280200
Mercedes W206 Body Reinforcement Bar Upper Front Left Right N/O/S A2066280200
€32.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 9804004
Mini R60 R61 Cooper Front Bumper Centre Grille Grid Trim Panel 9804004
€23.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 6873073-1
BMW X1 E84 Tow Bar Trailer Witter Towing Hitch Towbar Hook Module 6873073
€237.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. A2128850224
Mercedes W212 Front Bumper Lower Grille Mesh Cover Trim Left N/S A2128850224
€23.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7272558
BMW F20 F21 Front Bumper Right O/S Grid Grille Fog Light Cover 7272558
€28.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 9806645-LCF
Mini Countryman R60 Rear Bumper Trim Panel Cover PDC Light Coffee - B19
€237.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 20
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7200699
Fog Light Cover BMW F10 F11 Front Bumper Left N/S Grid Grille Trim Panel 7200699
€28.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8056497-AW1
BMW F30 M Sport Rear Bumper Trim Panel PDC Alpinweiss 3 Alpine White - 300
€341.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. A2138850163
Mercedes W213 Rear Guide Bumper Side Left N/S Mount Bracket Support A2138850163
€28.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. A2036260314
Mercedes-Benz C W203 Front Bumper Left N/S Upper Cross Member Mount Bracket
€23.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. A1768850237
Mercedes W176 Front Bumper Impact Foam Absorber A1768850237
€108.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 1K8853666C
VW Volkswagen Scirocco Mk3 Front Bumper Grid Grille Trim Right O/S 1K8853666C
€28.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. A2215420417-FLG
Mercedes W169 W204 W212 PDC Parking Distance Sensor Front Flint Grey - 368
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. A0015427418
Mercedes A C E Class W168 W203 W211 Parking Sensor Tanzanite Blue A0015427418
€23.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. A1666104200
Mercedes W166 Rear Bumper Reinforcement Carrier Support Crash Bar A1666104200
€94.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 95B805629
Porsche Macan 95B Front Engine Brace Strut Support Reinforcement Bar 95B805629
€56.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 9807196-CRS
Mini R60 R61 Front Bumper Trim Panel Cover Crystal Silver Metallic - B12
€142.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. A6398800271-1
Mercedes Vito W639 Rear Bumper Centre Holder Bracket Mount A6398800271
€113.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 20
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8038263-TS
BMW E70 Rear Bumper Towing Eye Cover Cap Flap Titan Silver - 354
€23.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8V4807109B
Audi RS3 8V Bumper Carrier Front Bumper Crash Impact Bar 8V4807109B
€213.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. A2516201434-1
Mercedes W251 Bumper Front Carrier Cross Member Support Bar A2516201434
€113.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. A2138850263
Mercedes W213 Guide Rear Bumper Side Right O/S Mount Bracket Support A2138850263
€23.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. A2066200300
Mercedes W206 Bumper Support Mount Impact Absorber Front Right O/S A2066200300
€89.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 1Z5813346-BMA
Skoda Octavia II Bumper Rear Trim Panel Cover Right O/S Black Magic - F9R
€23.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7461397
BMW 1 Series F40 Rear Left N/S Bumper Bracket Mount Support 7461397
€28.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7033712
BMW E60 E61 Rear Bumper Carrier Crash Bar 7033712
€47.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8062631
Fog Light Cover BMW F30 F31 LCI Front Bumper M Sport LED Grid Left N/S 8062631
€32.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 0430252-WHI
Mini Cooper S R56 R57 Rear Bumper Trim Panel AC Schnitzer White Painted
€284.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7266194-1
BMW F20 F21 F30 Front Right Deformation Element Bumper Lower 7266194
€28.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7178098
BMW 5 Series E60 E61 LCI Bottom Lower Front Bumper Grill Grille Cover Right O/S
€23.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 3400954
BMW X3 Series E83 E83N LCI Mount Bumper Rear Right O/S 23400954
€23.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. A2138850165
Mercedes W213 Guide Rear Bumper Side Right O/S Mount Bracket Support A2138850165
€23.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. A1698851722-MG
Mercedes W169 W245 Rear Bumper Flap Towing Eye Cover Mountain Grey A1698851722
€23.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7058449-LMB
BMW 3 Series E90 E91 Front Bumper Licence Plate Base Le Mans Blau Blue 7906510
€23.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8P0853651Q-TAIWAN
Audi S3 8P Front Bumper Centre Upper Grille Radiator Trim Panel Cover TAIWAN
€208.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7281917
BMW F30 F31 Front Bumper Partially Open Grid Grille Left N/S Black 7281917
€23.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8038936
BMW E92 E93 LCI M Sport Front Bumper Right Lower Fog Light Grill O/S 8038936
€23.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. A1648850214
Mercedes ML W164 Rear Bumper Mount Bracket Holder Right O/S A1648850214
€23.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 0035913-QB
Rear Bumper Strip BMW E81 E87 LCI Protective Trim Panel PDC Quarzblau Blue - A18
€56.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8T0807889
Audi A5 8T Bumper Mount Support Bracket Holder Rear Left N/S 8T0807889
€23.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7227780-BS
BMW X5 E70 Flap Towing Eye Rear Bumper Cover Black Sapphire Metallic - 475
€23.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. A2058801802
Mercedes W205 Rear Bumper Mount Bracket Guide Support Right O/S A2058801802
€23.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. A0009055504-KB1
PDC Sensor Mercedes W207 W212 Front Parking Module Kosmos Black - 191 Set
€23.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 0308998-HYB1
Mini R50 R52 Front Bumper Trim Panel Hyper Blue Metallic - A28
€265.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 20
If paid before 14:00
Part no. A2196200916
Radiator Support Mercedes C219 Front Panel Carrier Mount Holder A2196200916
€113.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 4F0807134
Crash Absorber Audi A6 C6 Reinforcement Bar Mount Front Right O/S 4F0807134
€23.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 0034465-TS
BMW E92 Cover Washer Spray Nozzle Left N/S Titansilber Silver 7158749
€23.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8047336
BMW X5 E70 LCI M Sport Bumper Grid Front Centre Mesh Grille Cover Black 8047336
€42.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 2182411-SCH
BMW F10 Flap Rear Bumper Cover Towing Eye Schwarz 2 Black 668 7184784
€23.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 0033250-TS
Towing Eye BMW Z4 E85 E86 Front Bumper Flap Titansilber Silver-354 0033250
€23.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 4F0807133
Crash Absorber Audi A6 C6 Reinforcement Bar Mount Front Left N/S 4F0807133
€23.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8T0807890
Audi A5 8T Coupe Rear Bumper Bracket Support Mount Right O/S 8T0807890
€23.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. A2036204372
Mercedes Benz C Class W203 Front Central Slam Panel Carrier A2036204372
€37.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. P0038888-KAR
BMW F20 F21 Flap Towing Eye Rear Bumper Karmesinrot Rot A61
€23.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. A2128850565
Mercedes W212 Rear Bumper Carrier Bracket Support A2128850565
€32.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 2990383
BMW X1 E84 Rear Bumper Lower Covering Cover Bracket 2990383
€23.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. A1778859005-MG
Mercedes W177 Front Bumper Tow Eye Cover Trim Flap Cap Mineral Grau - B39
€23.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. P0430257-SS
Mini R56 Rear Bumper Towing Eye Cover Right O/S Sparkling Silver A60 2751704
€23.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 98650555500
Porsche Boxster S 986 Front Bumper Retaining Plate Frame Panel 98650555500
€32.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8054510-AW
BMW F36 Front Bumper Headlight Washer Cover Cap Schwarz 2 - 668
€23.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7158874-1
Deformation Element BMW F10 F11 Front Right O/S Bumper Lower Support 7158874
€23.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7245871
BMW F20 F21 Front Bumper Closed Grid Frame Fog Lamp Left N/S 7245871
€23.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8K0807133D
Audi A4 B8 A5 8T Front Bumper Crash Bar Impact Absorber Left N/S 8K0807133D
€23.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7207932
Front Bumper Bracket BMW F10 F11 LCI Support Spacer Front Right O/S 7207932
€23.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7245872
Bumper Fog Light Cover BMW F20 F23 F30 F34 GT Lamp Trim Front Right O/S 7245872
€23.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. A2128801130
Mercedes W212 Bumper Bracket Rear Left N/S Support Mount Rail Trim A2128801130
€23.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7008839
BMW E63 E64 LCI Bumper Mount Bracket Rear Left N/S 7008839
€23.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. A9068850263
Mercedes Sprinter W906 Front Bumper Right O/S Guide Support A9068850263
€23.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. A1178850865
Mercedes CLA C117 Rear Bumper Holder Bracket Guide Right O/S A1178850865
€23.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 9802061-2
Centre Grille Mini Countryman R60 R61 Cooper S Front Bumper Grid Panel 9802061
€32.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8P0807134
Audi A3 8P Front Bumper Impact Crash Bar Absorber Right O/S Support 8P0807134
€28.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 95550583801
Porsche Cayenne 955 9PA Rear Bumper Tail Pipe Cover Moulding Right O/S 7L5807838
€23.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7138417-2
BMW E90 E91 LCI 2 Front Bumper Closed Grid Cover Left N/S 7138417
€23.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7380020-MNB1
Mini F56 F57 Rear Bumper Cooper S Complete Panel Midnight Black Metallic - A94
€379.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 20
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 9242797-2
Mini R50 R52 R53 R56 R60 Rear Bumper Air Vent Breather Covering Insert 1497406
€23.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 3400997
BMW X3 Series E83 LCI Bumper Left Cover Lateral N/S 51123400997 3400997
€23.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8067961-AW
BMW F30 F31 Bumper Towing Eye Flap M Sport Front Alpinweiss 3 White - 300
€28.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8W6807133
Audi A5 F5 Front Bumper Crash Support Beam Bar Bracket Left N/S 8W6807133
€70.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 3400998
BMW X3 Series E83 LCi Bumper Right Cover Lateral O/S 51123400998 3400998
€23.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. A2128850426-CW
Mercedes W212 Rear Bumper Flap Towing Eye Cover Calcite White - 650 A2128850426
€23.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7380011-MNB
Mini F56 F57 Rear Bumper Cover Flap Towing Eye Left N/S Midnight Black - A94
€23.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8W6807134
Audi A5 F5 Front Bumper Crash Support Beam Bar Bracket Right O/S 8W6807134
€94.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 3400944
BMW X3 E83 Insert Lateral Bumper Support Bracket Rear Right O/S 3400944
€23.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 1K0807718B
VW Volkswagen Golf Mk5 Front Bumper Trim Cover Insert Right O/S 1K0807718B
€23.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. A1646200431
Mercedes ML W164 Front Stiffening Slam Panel Mount Carrier Holder A1646200431
€56.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7246869-DSB
Front Cover BMW F10 F11 Bumper Panel Left N/S Trim Deep Sea Blue - A76 7246869
€23.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. A1718851937
Mercedes SLK R171 Crash Absorber Rear Left N/S Bumper Shock Foam A1718851937
€23.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. A2196100014
Bumper Carrier Mercedes W219 CLS Rear Bumper Cross Member Bar Reinforcement
€137.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. A2076200700
Mercedes W207 Front Bumper Deformation Element Absorber Left N/S A2076200195
€28.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 1611705180
Peugeot Boxer Front Slam Panel Front Bumper Mount Bracket Holder 1611705180
€47.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. A2216203186-3
Mercedes W221 Bumper Cross Member Mount Front Left Right N/O/S A2216203186
€23.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 0430244-LB2
Mini Cooper S R55 R56 R57 Front Bumper Trim Right O/S Lightning Blue A63 2751564
€32.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7246870-DSB
Front Cover BMW F10 F11 Bumper Panel Right O/S Trim Deep Sea Blue - A76 7246870
€23.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 0430245-BRG1
Mini R56 Front Bumper Left N/S Trim Panel British Racing Green A67 0430245
€23.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7212955
BMW X3 F25 Fog Light Support Front Bumper Lamp Bracket Left N/S 7212955
€66.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 1C0805551R
Volkswagen New Beetle Front Crossmember Bumper Reinforcement Bar 1C0805551R
€47.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. A2046201291
Mercedes W204 Front Headlight Headlamp Bracket Support Right O/S A2046201291
€37.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. A2048853938
Mercedes W204 C63 AMG Rear Bumper Lower Diffuser Trim Panel Cover A2048853938
€113.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. A1718851737
Mercedes SLK R171 Rear Bumper Carrier Shock Absorber Foam Panel A1718851737
€37.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
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 .