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. 7146645
BMW E90 E91 Carrier Reinforcement Support Bumper Front 7146645
€56.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7117625-SCH
BMW 1 Series E87 Flap Towing Eye Rear Bumper Cover Schwarz 2 Black 7117625
€23.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2048804224-PAL
Mercedes W204 Head Light Washer Cover Left N/S Palladium Silver 792 A2048804224
€32.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7355240
Mini Cooper F55 F56 Front Bumber Air Inlet Finisher Right O/S 7355240
€23.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8060681-CAR
BMW F32 M Sport Headlight Washer Spray Cover Left N/S Carbon Black - 416 8054509
€32.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 8048681-MG
BMW F10 Towing Eye Hook Cover Front Bumper Cap Mineralgrau Metallic B39 8048681
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2128800203
Mercedes W212 Rear Bumper Carrier Bracket Guide Support Right O/S A2128851065
€23.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. P0029907-YEL
Mini One Cooper R50 Front Bumper Towing Eye Cover Liquid Yellow - 902
€23.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 0036841-AW
Bumper Flap BMW E90 LCI Front Towing Eye Hook Cover Trim Alpin White 300 7143746
€23.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 9242797
Mini R50 R52 R53 R56 R60 Rear Bumper Air Vent Breather Covering Insert 1497406
€23.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 7264357-LB
Mini R56 Rear Bumper Towing Eye Cover Cap Trim Right O/S Lightning Blue - A63
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2035040059
Mercedes C209 Front Slam Panel Cowling Radiator Pins Set A2035040059
€23.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7L9807450-SHBL
Volkswagen Touareg 7L Rear Bumper Tow Hook Cover Cap Shadow Blue - D5Q
€23.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. Q0003803V001C26L00
Smart C450 Front Bumper Fog Light Lamp Cover Left N/S Q0003803V001C26L00
€23.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8041182
Front Bumper Fog Grille BMW E92 E93 M-Sport Grid Lateral Right O/S 8041182
€23.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7263125
BMW E82 E87 Air Duct Front Bumper Lateral Left N/S Brake Cooling Duct 7263125
€28.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 2156697-MNB
Mini R57 Rear Bumper Cover Flap Towing Left N/S Midnight Black - A94 7244070
€23.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2048800203
Mercedes W204 Rear Bumper Right O/S Holder Bracket Mount A2048800203
€23.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 7283343
Mini R55 R56 LCI JCW Aero Air Brake Duct Cooling Channel Front Left N/S 7283343
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 2751704-MNB
Mini R56 R57 Bumper Cover Flap Towing Rear Right O/S Midnight Black A94 2751704
€23.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7128248
BMW E92 E93 Rear Bumper Bottom Lower Center Guide Trim Panel 7128248
€23.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7274658
Bumper Reinforcement BMW X3 F25 Front Right O/S Crash Bar Carrier 7274658
€56.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 9284647
BMW F80 M3 F82 M4 Rear Bumper Right O/S Ventilation Grille Trim Panel 9284647
€23.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 0430223-MNB
Mini Cooper R55 R56 Front Bumper Trim Panel Left N/S Midnight Black 2753657
€37.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2126200185
Mercedes W212 Bumper Bracket Front Support Mount Panelling Rod A2126200185
€23.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. A2096200382
Mercedes W209 Cabrio Vibration Absorber Front Reinforcement Damper A2096200314
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2116100214
Mercedes W211 Saloon Bumper Carrier Rear Cross Member Bar A2116160214
€132.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 0430328-SCG
BMW X5 E70 Bumper Corner Trim Side Cover Rear Right O/S Spacegrau Grey - A52
€42.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8037137
BMW X5 E70 M Sport Front Bumper Support Bracket Holder Left N/S 8037137
€23.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 0393504-ASB
Rear Bumper Mini R50 Trim Panel Chrome Astro Black Metallic - A25
€142.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 0308998-PW
Front Bumper Mini R50 R52 Trim Panel Covering Pepper White - 850
€284.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7380012-PW1
Mini Cooper F56 Cover Flap Towing Eye Rear Bumper Right O/S Pepper White - 850
€23.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 0034445-AM
BMW E90 Rear Bumper Towing Eye Hook Flap Arktis Arctic Metallic A34 7116690
€23.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 3400952
BMW X3 Series E83 E83N LCI Rear Center Bumper Mounting Bracket Strip 3400952
€23.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 0430221-LB2
Mini R56 Front Bumper Complete Trim Panel R55 Lightning Blue Metallic - A63
€265.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 8K9807861
Audi A4 RS4 B8 Rear Bumper Mount Bracket Carrier Holder Support 8K9807861
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8046299
BMW E82 E88 M Sport Bumper Brake Cooling Air Duct Channel Front Left N/S 8046299
€32.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7178115-1
BMW E60 E61 LCI Front Bumper Bottom Lower Grill Cover Centre 7178115
€80.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7056945-SCG
BMW E60 Front Bumper Headligh Flap Cover Left N/S Spacegrau 7056945
€23.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7038195
BMW E63 E64 Rear Bumper Centre Mount Support Holder Bracket Trim
€23.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 7303755
BMW X1 E84 Front Bumper Partially Grid Grille Left N/S 7303755
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 7283341-MNB
Mini R56 R57 LCI Cover Flap Towing Eye Front Bumper Eclipse Midnight Black A94
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7200705-1
BMW F10 F11 Front Bumper Carrier Cross Member Left N/S Mount Adapter 7200705
€23.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 9325489
Mini Clubman F54 Centre Armrest Storage Insert Mat 9325489
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7154716
BMW 3 Series E92 E93 Insert Bracket Mounting Bumper Front Right O/S 7154716
€23.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8051945
BMW F20 F21 M Sport Rear Bumper Bottom Trim Panel Diffuser Insert 8051945
€75.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 3403438-1
BMW X3 Series E83 Front Bumper Support Carrier Reinforcer Mount Beam 3403438
€37.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8R0807450A-VRE
Audi Q5 8R Bumper Tow Hook Cover Rear Right O/S Volcano Red - Y3M 8R0807450A
€28.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2516200486
Mercedes W251 Front Panel Radiator Slam Beam Carrier Cowling Holder A2516200486
€28.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 0430244-LB1
Mini Cooper S R55 R56 R57 Front Bumper Trim Right O/S Lightning Blue A63 2751564
€23.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7158449
Bumper Carrier BMW X5 X6 E70 E71 Rear Bumper Crash Support Reinforcement Bar
€28.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7178711
BMW E82 E88 Front Bumper Support Fog Lamp Bracket Left 7178711
€23.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7008823
BMW 6 Series E63 E64 Grid Lateral Bottom 7008823
€23.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 3414401-1
Lateral Bumper Support BMW X3 E83 M Sport Rear Left N/S Insert Support Bracket
€28.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2056200495
Mercedes W205 Front Bumper Reinforcement Impact Absorber Right O/S A2056200495
€56.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 9071568-OB
BMW E46 Headlight Trim Cover Front Left N/S Orient Blue Metallic - 317 8208481
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7200705-2
BMW F10 F11 Front Bumper Carrier Cross Member Right O/S Mount Adapter 7200705
€23.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 8K0805500
Front Bumper Bracket Audi A5 8T Mount Carrier Side Right O/S 8K0805500
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 0305793-ASB
Mini R50 Complete Front Bumper One D Panel Astro Black Metallic - A25
€208.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 9806647-ROG
Mini Countryman R60 Cooper S Rear Bumper PDC Royal Grey Metallic - A48
€332.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. A2196200295
Mercedes CLS W219 Front Bumper Absorber Right O/S Support Bracket A2196200295
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8050769-MG
Rear Bumper Diffuser BMW F20 F21 M Sport Bottom Trim Panel Insert Mineral Grey
€75.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2388803600
Mercedes C238 Rear Bumper Carrier Right O/S Mount Support Bracket A2388803600
€32.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. A1178850765
Mercedes CLA C117 Rear Bumper Left N/S Holder Bracket Guide A1178850765
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8P0807133
Audi A3 8P Front Bumper Impact Crash Bar Absorber Left N/S Support 8P0807133
€28.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 0430325-CAR
BMW X5 E70 Rear Spoiler Upper Aerial Carbonschwarz Black 416 0430325
€42.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8067970-BS
BMW F31 Front Bumper Spray Nozzle Jet Cap Right O/S Black Sapphire Metallic 475
€32.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2075240140
Mercedes W207 C207 Bracket Mount Air Deflector Front Left A2075240140
€23.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. A2406280035
Towing Hook Mercedes ML W164 Sprinter W906 Tow Eye A2406280035
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 9806647-ABS3
Mini Countryman R60 Rear Bumper Cooper S PDC Absolute Black Metallic - B11
€332.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2048800430
Mercedes-Benz C W204 Rear Bumper Right O/S Holder Bracket Guide A2048800430
€23.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2536203800
Crossmember Carrier Mercedes X253 GLC220D Front Reinforcement Left A2536203800
€28.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7165471
BMW X5 E70 Front Bumper Mount Trim Bracket Mounting Holder Left N/S 7165471
€23.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7L9807449-SHBL
VW Volkswagen Touareg 7L Rear Bumper Insert Left N/S Shadow Blue Metallic D5Q
€23.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2048800103
Mercedes W204 Rear Bumper Holder Bracket Mount Left N/S A2048800103
€23.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 3400912
BMW X3 E83 Front Bumper Fog Light Ring Cover Right O/S Black 3400912
€23.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 9807196-SBL
Front Bumper Mini R60 R61 Complete Bumper Trim Cover Panel Surf Blue - B18
€284.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A1718850237
Mercedes SLK R171 Front Bumper Impact Absorber Insert Right O/S A1718850237
€23.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7380020-ICE
Mini F56 F57 Rear Bumper Cooper S Complete Panel Ice Blue - B28
€569.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8W6955276B-MYB
Audi A5 F5 Headlight Washer Nozzle Cap Right O/S Mythical Black Metallic Y9T
€37.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2128850665
Mercedes W212 Estate Rear Bumper Carrier Support Amplifier Holder A2128850665
€32.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7226939-1
Bumper Support BMW X5 E70 Centre Guide Rear Mount Bracket Holder 7226939
€28.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 2240175-MG
Towing Eye BMW F30 F31 Front Bumper Flap Mineral Grey Metallic - B39 7301914
€23.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2128850863
Mercedes W212 Rear Bumper Support Bracket Right O/S Mount Rail Trim A2128850863
€23.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7185487-1
Bumper Carrier BMW E63 Front Crash Bar Support Reinforcement 7185487
€113.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 4H0807454C
Audi A8 D4 Rear Bumper Support Mounting Bracket Right O/S 4H0807454C
€23.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 0036841-MTB
BMW E90 LCI Front Bumper Cover Flap Hook Towing Eye Montegoblau Blue A51 0036841
€23.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 0430266-CHRED1
Mini Cooper S R56 R57 Aero Kit Rear Bumper PDC Trim Panel Chili Red 851
€284.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 9806215
Mini Countryman R60 Bumper Spoiler Cooper Rear Lower Centre Diffuser 9806215
€89.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 8J0807483A
Audi TT 8J Bumper Mount Support Bracket Holder Guide Rear Left N/S 8J0807483A
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 0038888-DSB1
Rear Bumper Flap BMW F20 F21 Towing Eye Cover Tiefseeblau Deep Blue Sea - A76
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 8H0807453
Audi A4 B8 Cabrio Rear Bumper Mount Bracket Trim Support Left N/S 8H0807453
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7391197-MELT1
Mini F60 Countryman Rear Bumper Complete Trim Panel PDC Melting Silver - C2K
€332.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8057323
BMW F34 Front Bumper Grill Fog Light Cover Trim Panel Left N/S 8057323
€23.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7123797
BMW 7 Series E65 E66 E67 Rear Left N/S Bumper Mounting Bracket 7123797
€28.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 0430260-HB
Front Bumper Trim Mini R55 R56 Aerokit Panel Right O/S Horizon Blue A93 7188604
€56.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8P3807378B
Audi A3 8P Rear Bumper Mount Bracket Trim Support Right O/S Guide 8P3807378B
€23.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A1728300142
Mercedes SLK R172 Roadster Rear Bumper Vent Flap Right O/S A 1728300142
€37.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7008845
BMW 5 Series E63 E64 Front Centre Mount Bumper Structure Panel Frame 7008845
€28.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
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 .