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. 5F0807305
Seat Leon Mk3 Rear Bumper Crash Impact Bar Reinforcement Support 5F0807305
€23.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7158448-SCG
BMW X5 E70 Cover Flap Towing Eye Rear Bumper Right O/S Spacegrau Space Grey A52
€23.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7268746-BRGII
Mini R55 R56 LCI Front Bumper Complete Trim Panel British Racing Green II - B22
€332.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 0301729-STG1
BMW X5 E53 Fog Lamp Cover Front Left N/S Bumper Trim Sterlinggrau Grey - 472
€23.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 9806063-CRS1
Mini R60 Countryman Front Bumper Trim Panel Crystal Silver Metallic - B12
€332.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 9806647-ROG3
Mini Countryman R60 Rear Bumper Cooper S PDC Royal Grey Metallic - A48
€332.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 9806645-COB
Mini Countryman R60 Panel Rear Bumper PDC Cosmic Blue Metallic - B13
€284.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. A2076260319
Mercedes W207 C218 Front Bumper Absorber Left Right N/O/S Bracket A2076260319
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 3448678
BMW X3 Series E83 LCI Support Bumper Mounting Right Rear 3448678
€23.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8038061
BMW X1 E84 M Sport Front Grid Lateral Bumper Grille Trim Left N/S 2990475
€23.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 2182402-BS
Towing Eye BMW F10 F11 Front Bumper Trim Cover Cap Black Sapphire - 475 7200717
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 3C0941607A
VW Volkswagen Polo 6R Front Left N/S Head Light Lamp Cover Trim 3C0941607A
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 1798287-FW
Ford Transit MK7 Front Slam Panel Beam Radiator Cowling Frozen White Z2 1798287
€56.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A1668803403
Bumper Carrier Mercedes ML 350 W166 Rear Bumper Bracket Right O/S A1668803403
€28.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 1K8853665B
Volkswagen VW Scirocco Mk3 Front Bumper Grid Grille Trim Left N/S 1K8853665B
€28.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 9479475
Fog Light Support Mini F60 LCI Front Bumper Left N/S Air Inlet Cover 9479475
€23.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 9802113
Mini R60 R61 Bumper Bracket Holder 9802113
€23.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A1778856302
Mercedes W177 Rear Bumper Support Holder Bracket Trim Reinforcement A1778856302
€32.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 9806645-TBM
Mini Countryman R60 Rear Bumper Trim Panel Cover PDC True Blue Metallic - B14
€237.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A1696200334-3
Mercedes W169 Front Bumper Cross Impact Absorber Damper Left N/S 130500210
€23.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. maxtondesing
BMW E92 Front Bumper Spoiler Splitter Lower Trim Panel Cover Maxton Design
€104.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2216203186-2
Mercedes-Benz S-Class W221 Front Bumper Right O/S Carrier Cross Member Holder
€23.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7016056
BMW Z4 Series E85 E86 Bumper Shock Absorber Front N/S 7016056
€23.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 5G0807305D-1
VW Volkswagen Golf Mk7 Rear Bumper Carrier Cross Member Support Bar 5G0807305D
€47.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. P0029929-IB
Tow Eye Mini R50 R53 Cover Towing Rear Bumper Indi Blue -862 0029929
€23.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2216203186-1
Mercedes-Benz S-Class W221 Front Bumper Left N/S Carrier Cross Member Holder
€23.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 8K9807453
Audi A4 B8 Avant Lateral Bumper Mount Bracket Guide Rear Left N/S 8K9807453
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2075000355
Front Panel Bracket Mercedes W207 Radiator Slam Holder Support A2075000355
€94.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. A2048850226-IRS
Mercedes W204 Rear Bumper Towing Hook Cover Cap Iridium Silver Metallic - 775
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 4G0413031C-1
Audi A6 C7 Bumper Shock Absorber Front Right O/S 4G0413031C
€28.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 0430328-BS
BMW X5 E70 Rear Right O/S Bumper Corner Trim Cover Side Black Sapphire - 475
€37.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7227948
BMW E92 E93 LCI Front Bumper Closed Grid Side Right O/S 7227948
€23.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2128810206
Front Bumper Bracket Mercedes W212 Trim Mounting Holder Right O/S A2128810206
€23.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 9806647-ROG2
Mini Countryman R60 Rear Bumper Cooper S PDC Royal Grey Metallic - A48
€332.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2128801903
Mercedes W212 Rear Bumper Mount Bracket Trim Support Left N/S A2128801903
€23.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A4538260340
Smart ForTwo C453 Front Fog Light Cover Panel Trim Instert Left N/S A4538260340
€23.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 0033977-SYD
BMW 1 Series E87 Flap Towing Eye Front Bumper Sydneyblau Sydney Blue 7117623
€23.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 6800143
Mini One R50 Front Bumper Trim Strip Cover Insert Left N/S Chrome 6800143
€23.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7285533
BMW 2 Series F22 F23 LCI Guide For Rear Bumper Side Left N/S 7285533
€23.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7229085
BMW X5 E70 LCI Front Bumper Carrier Crash Support Reinforcement Bar 745294
€66.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 0430221-SS
Mini R55 R56 Front Bumper Complete Trim Panel Sparkling Silver Metallic - A60
€237.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 8W9807453
Audi A4 B9 Avant Rear Bumper Mount Bracket Left N/S Guide 8W9807453
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7171466
Crash Bar BMW X3 F25 Front Stringer Crash Bar Carrier Right O/S 7171466
€56.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 9801604
Mini Cooper R60 R61 Impact Protection Crash Absorber Bottom 9801604
€23.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A9068801071
Mercedes-Benz Sprinter W906 Rear Bumper Left N/S Corner Trim Cover A9068801071
€23.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 9806647-TBM
Mini Countryman R60 Rear Bumper Cooper S PDC True Blue Metallic - B14
€332.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7056946-MYS
BMW E60 Front Bumper Headlight Flap Cover Right O/S Mysticblau Metallic - A07
€23.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7064605
Crash Bar BMW X3 F25 Front Stringer Crash Bar Carrier Left N/S 7274657
€37.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 9810483
Trunk Lid Trim Mini R61 Paceman Guard Strip Rear Window Chrome 9810483
€80.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7185487
Bumper Carrier BMW E63 Front Crash Bar Support Reinforcer 7185487
€161.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2078880190-1
Mercedes C207 Radiator Grille Front Supporting Bracket Holder Trim A2078880190
€23.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7264357-HB
Mini R56 LCI Rear Bumper Towing Eye Cover Trim Right O/S Horizon Blue - A93
€23.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8058870
BMW F46 M Sport Rear Bumper Lower Centre Diffuser Cover Trim Panel 8058870
€94.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8T0807313
Audi A4 B8 Rear Bumper Carrier Cross Member Support Crash Bar 8T0807313
€94.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 7255369
Fog Light Cover BMW F30 F31 Front Bumper Left N/S Grid Grille Trim 7255369
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 0038888-AW1
Rear Bumper Flap BMW F20 F21 Towing Eye Cover Alpinweiss III Alpine White 300
€23.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8H0807313G-1
Audi A4 B8 Rear Bumper Carrier Cabrio Cross Member Support Crash Bar 8H0807313G
€56.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 0031138-STG
BMW Z4 E85 Rear Bumper Flap Towing Eye Cap 0031138 Sterlinggrau Metallic - 472
€23.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 6C11-17E889-A-1
Ford Transit Front Bumper Corner Edge Left N/S Trim Primed 6C11-17E889-A
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 0430329-SCG1
BMW X5 E70 Rear Bumper Corner Left N/S Side Cover Spacegrau Grey A52 0430329
€42.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8245314
BMW E65 E66 E67 Rear Mount Lateral In Bumper Right O/S 8245314
€23.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7185487-2
Front Bumper Carrier BMW E63 E64 Cross Member Left N/S Mount Adapter 7185487
€37.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 9806063-LW1
Mini R60 R61 Front Bumper Trim Panel Light White - B15
€427.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7183853
BMW F01 F02 Bumper Carrier Front Support Reinforcement Crash Bar 7183853
€218.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2126201500-1
Mercedes W212 W218 Front Bumper Carrier Cross Member Support Bar A2126201500
€284.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 9806645-COB2
Mini Countryman R60 Panel Rear Bumper PDC Cosmic Blue Metallic - B13
€237.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2076100014
Mercedes A207 C207 Rear Bumper Carrier Cross Member Support Bar A2076100014
€170.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 3420088
BMW X3 E83 LCI Front Bumper Centre Grille Kidney Right O/S Chrome 3420088
€23.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2218850065
Mercedes W221 Front Bumper Carrier Bracket Support Holder Mount A2218850065
€142.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7157984
BMW X5 E70 Wing Panel Bracket Front Bumper Right O/S Fender Bottom Mount 7157984
€80.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 5K0807305A
VW Volkswagen Golf Mk6 Rear Bumper Carrier Cross Member Support Bar 5K0807305A
€32.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2218850263-1
Mercedes W221 Rear Bumper Mount Bracket Guide Support Right O/S A2218850263
€23.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 7185487-3
BMW E63 Front Bumper Carrier Cross Member Right O/S Mount Adapter 7185487
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8046128
BMW 1 Series E82 E88 M Sport Pressure Lip Seal Wheel Arch Trim Front Right O/S
€23.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 0309650-1
BMW E81 E82 E87 E88 Mud Flaps Mudflap Front Left N/S 0309650
€23.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2128850142
Mercedes W212 Rear Bumper Mount Bracket Holder Carrier Left N/S A2128850142
€23.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 8K9807454B
Audi A4 B8 Avant Lateral Bumper Mount Bracket Guide Rear Right O/S 8K9807454B
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 8038282-CAR
BMW X5 E70 Rear Bumper Flap Towing Eye Cap Flap Right O/S Carbon Black - 416
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2516200486-1
Mercedes W251 Front Panel Radiator Slam Beam Cowling Carrier A2516200486
€237.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 0038888-LBL
BMW 1 Series F20 F21 Flap Towing Eye Rear Bumper Liquid Blue Metallic B40
€23.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 7264357-CHRED
Mini R56 LCI Rear Bumper Towing Lug Eye Cover Trim Chili Red - 851 7264357
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8075454
BMW F44 M Sport Bumper Mount Bracket Holder Rear Right O/S 8075454
€32.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8051928-1
BMW F20 F21 Rear Bumper Diffuser M Sport M135i Bottom Trim Panel Insert 8051928
€142.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 5K6807393C
VW Volkswagen Golf Mk6 Rear Bumper Side Bracket Mounting Left N/S 5K6807393C
€23.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2048855823-OB
Mercedes W204 Rear Bumper Flap Towing Eye Cover Obsidian Black - 197 A2048855823
€23.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 9807198-ABS1
Mini Countryman R60 Bumper Rear PDC Trim Panel Absolute Black Metallic - B11
€237.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 0038861-AW
Towing Eye BMW F20 F21 Front Bumper Flap Alpinweiss III Alpine White 300 7294035
€28.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. P0150251-TS
BMW E60 Flap Rear Bumper Towing Eye Titanium Silver Metallic 354 7033711
€23.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2126102014
Rear Bumper Carrier Mercedes W212 Saloon Cross Member Support Bar A2126102014
€56.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A207885821
Mercedes-Benz W207 Rear Top Right O/S Bumper Bracket Mount Moulding A2078850821
€23.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. A2045241340
Mercedes W204 Front Bumper Shield Plate Bracket Holder Left N/S A2045241340
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8V3955275C-MYB
Audi A3 S3 8V Headlight Washer Cover Cap Front Left N/S Mythical Black - Y9T
€23.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 5K6807394C
VW Volkswagen Golf Mk6 Rear Bumper Side Bracket Mounting Right O/S 5K6807394C
€23.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2076200185
Mercedes W207 Front Bumper Absorber Left N/S Bracket Impact Bar A2076200185
€23.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8J0807309
Audi TT 8J Rear Crash Bar Bumper Rear Reinforcement Beam Brace 8J0807309
€37.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 9806064-ABS2
Mini Countryman R60 Front Bumper Trim Cooper S Absolute Black Metallic - B11
€474.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A1698850081-PLS
Mercedes W169 Rear Bumper Towing Eye Cover Trim Cap Polar Silver Metallic 761
€23.95
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 6C11-17E888-A-1
Ford Transit Front Bumper Corner Edge Right O/S Trim Primed 6C11-17E888-A
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery - Wed, Dec 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2036201934
Mercedes C Class W203 Front Bumper Carrier Left N/S Support Plate A2036201934
€23.95
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 .