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. 3417726
Front Bumper Grille BMW X3 E83 LCI Lower Closed Grid Right O/S M Sport 3417726
€23.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7264358-MNB
Mini R56 R57 LCI Rear Bumper Cooper S PDC Trim Panel Midnight Black - A94
€237.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7147890
Mini Cooper S R56 R57 Rear Bumper Trim Panel Centre Spoiler Schwarz Black
€56.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7056388
BMW E60 E61 E63 Rear Bumper Bottom Centre Guide Support 7056388
€23.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 1479089
Mini Cooper S R53 W11 Trim Panel Spoiler Front Right Schwarz Black O/S 1479089
€23.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8044375
BMW 3 Series E92 E93 LCI M-Sport Rear Bumper Guide Bottom Centre 8044375
€23.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 9806647-COB
Mini Countryman R60 Rear Bumper Cooper S PDC Cosmic Blue Metallic - B13
€284.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 20
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 2990161
BMW X1 E84 Centre Guide Rear Bumper Mount Support Bracket 2990161
€47.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7250785
Mini Cooper R55 R56 LCI Trim Front Bumper Grille Grill Lower Bottom 7250785
€47.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 99650501100
Porsche Boxster 986 Front Bumper Carrier Cross Member Support Bar 99650501100
€113.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7260464
BMW F31 Rear Bumper Mount Bracket Guide Right O/S Side 7260464
€23.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 0404110-LB1
Mini R56 R57 Rear Bumper Trim JCW Lightning Blue Metallic - A63
€474.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 20
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 2990180
BMW X1 E84 Front Headlight Lamp Bracket Mount Right O/S 2990180
€32.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. A2118851037
Mercedes W211 Bumper Reinforcement Impact Absorber Front Center Foam A2118851037
€28.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. A2048800603
Mercedes W204 Rear Bumper Bracket Right O/S Holder Mount Trim Strip A2048800603
€23.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8P4807309B
Audi A3 8P Rear Bumper Reinforcement Crash Bar Slam Beam 8P4807309B
€32.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 9806651-COB
Mini Cooper S R60 Cover Flap Towing Eye Rear Left N/S Cosmic Blue B13 9805943
€23.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7266325
BMW F20 F30 F31 Front Bumper Lower Reinforcement Crash Bar 7266325
€37.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. A2116201495
Mercedes E-Class W211 Front Bumper Right Mount Bracket Cross Member A2116201495
€23.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7158445
BMW X5 Series E70 Rear Left N/S Bumper Bracket Mount Support 7158445
€28.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7279708
BMW F30 F31 Front Bumper License Plate Bracket Holder Trim 7279708
€28.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 0430252-MNB
Mini Cooper S R56 Complete Rear Bumper Trim Panel Midnight Black Metallic - A94
€208.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7255366
Fog Light Cover BMW F30 F31 Front Bumper Right O/S Grid Grille Trim 7255366
€32.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7167565
MINI Clubman R55 Rear Bumper Carrier Crash Impact Bar 7167565
€165.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8037281-CAR
BMW X5 E70 M Sport Rear Bumper Left N/S Lateral Trim Panel Carbon Black - 416
€66.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7162218
BMW X3 E83 LCI Rear Bumper Reflector Right O/S 7162218
€23.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7300788
Mini Cooper F55 F56 F57 Rear Bumper Carrier Crash Impact Bar 7300788
€51.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 9806647-ABS
Rear Bumper Mini Countryman R60 Cooper S PDC Absolute Black Metallic - B11
€284.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 20
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7156555
BMW E92 E93 Bumper Cover Guide Mount Front Side Left N/S 7156555
€23.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7255121
Mini R55 R56 R57 LCI R58 R59 Front Bumper Carrier Reinforcer 7255121
€89.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 0442011
Mini R55 R56 R57 JCW Front Bumper Bottom Trim Panel Strip Black 0442011
€66.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7156556
BMW 3 Series E92 E93 LCI Bumper Bracket Holder Right O/S 7156556
€23.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7268745-CHRED
Mini R56 R57 LCI Cover Flap Towing Eye Front Bumper Chili Red
€23.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7057484
Mini Cooper One R50 R52 R53 Rear Bumper Foam Shock Absorber 7057484
€23.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7332320
BMW X1 F48 Rear Bumper Carrier Crash Support Reinforcement Bar 7332320
€66.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8054156
BMW F30 F31 M Sport Front Bumper Cover Trim Fog Lamp Grill Right O/S 8054156
€32.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7338763
BMW X3 F25 Rear Bumper Mount Bracket Guide Support Left N/S 7338763
€42.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 9801893
BMW Mini Countryman R60 Rear Bumper Lower Spoiler Centre Diffuser 9801893
€32.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. A1718850537
Mercedes SLK R171 Rear Bumper Shock Absorber Foam Panel Support A1718850537
€56.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8W5807453
Lateral Bumper Mount Audi A4 S4 B9 Rear Bracket Guide Left N/S 8W5807453
€23.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. A1698851522-MG
Mercedes W169 W245 Front Bumper Tow Eye Hook Cover Cap Mountain Grey 787
€24.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 0430260-MNB
Front Bumper Trim Mini R55 R56 R57 Aerokit Panel Right O/S Midnight Black - A94
€28.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 0430252-LAB1
Mini R56 R57 Rear Bumper Cooper S Trim Panel Laser Blue Metallic - A59
€189.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7165458
BMW X5 E70 Front Bumper Carrier Crash Support Reinforcement Bar 7165458
€56.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 3400958
BMW X3 Series E83 Support Bracket Mount Mounting Bumper Right Rear O/S 3400958
€23.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. A2076200095
Mercedes W207 Front Bumper Deformation Absorber Right A2076200295
€56.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7033712-1
BMW E60 E61 Saloon Touring Rear Bumper Carrier Crash Bar 7033712
€32.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7183873
BMW E81 E87 LCI Bracket Bumper Rear Bottom Fitted Left N/S 7183873
€23.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7223161
Rear Bumper Bracket BMW F06 F12 F13 Centre Holder Reinforcement 7223161
€51.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7134082
BMW 3 Series E90 E91 Front Bumper Partially Open Grid Grille Right O/S 7134082
€23.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7134081
Front Bumper Grille BMW E90 E91 Partially Open Grid Left N/S 7134081
€23.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7128251
BMW E92 E93 Coupé Convertible Cabrio Rear Bumper Carrier Beam 7128251
€32.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7121617
BMW 7 Series E65 E66 E67 Bumper Support Spacer Bracket Front Left N/S 7121617
€23.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. A2048800330
Mercedes-Benz C W204 Rear Bumper Left N/S Holder Bracket Guide A2048800330
€23.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7245869
BMW F20 F21 Front Bumper Closed Grid Cover Panel Left N/S 7245869
€23.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7299970
BMW F10 Bumper Adapter Rear Cover Middle Mounting Bracket Panel 7204017
€28.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7179675
BMW 3 Series E90 M3 Rear Bumper Support Carrier 7179675
€51.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 6772231
Mini R55 R56 Subframe Mount Carrier Bumper Support Front Left N/S 6772231
€28.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7145012
Front Slam Panel Mini R55 R56 R57 Radiator Front Support Mounting 7145012
€113.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 1T0807241C-RES
VW Touran 1T Front Bumper Towing Eye Trim Reflex Silver LA7W 1T0807241C
€23.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 0036377-AW
BMW E81 E87 LCI Flap Towing Eye Rear Bumper Alpinweiss Alpine White 300 7166598
€23.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. A2126280224
Firewall Panel Mercedes W212 Front Spring Support Plate Bracket A2126280224
€23.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. A2128850865
Mercedes W212 Rear Bumper Bracket Right O/S Holder Mount Bearing A2128850865
€23.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8E0807331B
Bumper Bracket Audi A4 S4 B7 Mount Guide Rear Left N/S Absorber 8E0807331B
€23.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. A1698851463
Mercedes W169 Rear Bumper Bracket Right O/S Support Mount Rail Trim A1698851463
€23.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7896597-CAR
Headlamp Washer Flap BMW E60 E61 M Sport Front Bumper Cap Left N/S Carbon Black
€23.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 2996506
BMW E82 Rear Bumper Balancing Weight 2996506
€56.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7365140
Mini F55 F56 F57 Rear Bumper Fog Light Surround Trim Holder Mounting 7365140
€23.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 2752543-1
BMW MINI Cooper S R56 R57 Rear Bumper Trim Panel Grille Schwarz Black 2752543
€42.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 5P0807109B
Seat Altea Leon II Front Bumper Carrier Crash Reinforcement Bar 5P0807109B
€47.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 5296321
Ford Mustang GT Mk6 Front Bumper Reinforcement Body Panel Left N/S FR3B8187AC
€42.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8P3807309
Audi S3 8P Rear Bumper Carrier Cross Member Support Crash Bar 8P3807309
€47.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 0036377-BS
BMW E81 E87 LCI Flap Towing Eye Rear Bumper Black Sapphire - 475 7166598
€23.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 2751359
Mini Cooper R55 R56 R57 R58 R59 Bonnet Hood Chrome Trim Strip
€42.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. A1728853723-DWM
Mercedes R172 Rear Bumper Towing Eye Hook Cover Cap Flap Diamond White - 799
€23.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 0033166-SG
BMW 3 Series E90 E91 Front Bumper Flap Towing Eye Sparkling Graphite 7116687
€23.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8P3807385A
Front Bumper Bracket Audi A4 B7 Mount Carrier Side Left N/S 8E0805537A
€23.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8E0807332B
Bumper Bracket Audi A4 S4 B7 Mount Guide Rear Right O/S Absorber 8E0807332B
€23.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. A2046200272
Mercedes W204 Front Slam Panel Support Stiffening Mount Mounting A2046200272
€32.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 2695255
BMW M3 E46 M Sport Fog Lamp Cover Left N/S Front Bumper Insert 2695255
€28.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8V3807241B-NGR
Audi A3 8V Front Bumper Towing Hook Eye Cover Nano Grey - X7M 8V3807241B
€23.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7L6807751-OFF
VW Touareg 7L Bumper Headlight Washer Cover Cap Left N/S Grey - D7U 7L6807751
€23.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. F1EB-17A989-A-MDS
Ford Focus Mk3 Front Bumper Tow Eye Cover Cap Moondust Silver - ZJ F1EB-17A989-A
€23.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. A1646200019
Mercedes X164 Front Torsion Spacer Strut Brace Bar Reinforcement A1646200019
€37.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 0413257
Rear Bumper Grille Mini R56 R57 R58 JCW Aerokit Grid Trim Left N/S 0413257
€28.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7E0959352
Audi A1 8X Crash Impact Sensor Front Right O/S Unit 7E0959352
€28.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7171348
BMW X5 E70 Front Bumper Grille Lower Trim Panel Holder Bracket Mount 7171348
€42.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 0032631-SG1
BMW 1 E87 Rear Bumper Bottom Trim Panel Sparkling Graphite Metallic - A22
€42.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. A0015427418-TRB
Mercedes W168 W203 W211 W220 PDC Park Sensor Parktronic Travertine Beige - 693
€23.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 4L0807113A
Audi Q7 4L Front Bumper Carrier Crash Impact Reinforcement Bar 4L0807113A
€75.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 5P0807305A
Seat Altea XL 5P Rear Bumper Carrier Cross Member Support Bar 5P0807305A
€32.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7117623-SYD
BMW E87 Flap Towing Eye Front Bumper 7117623 Sydneyblau Metallic - A19
€23.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. P0430245-SS2
Mini R55 R56 Front Bumper Trim Panel Cover Left N/S Sparkling - A60 Sparkling Silver Metallic - A60
€23.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 5G6807863C
Volkswagen VW Golf Mk7 Rear Centre Bumper Bracket Holder Mount Trim 5G6807863C
€28.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7303757
BMW X1 E84 Front Bumper Lower Grid Grille Left N/S Sport Line Xline 7303757
€23.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 9806645-CRS2
Mini Countryman R60 Rear Bumper Trim Panel Cover PDC Crystal Silver Metallic B12
€237.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 3420087
BMW X3 E83 LCI Front Bumper Centre Grille Kidney Left N/S Chrome 3420087
€23.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8046127
BMW E82 E88 M Sport Pressure Lip Seal Wheel Arch Trim Front Left N/S 8046127
€23.95
Free delivery: Feb 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. A1698850581-HBL
Mercedes W169 Front Bumper Tow Eye Cover Cap Horizon Blue - 391 A1698850581
€23.95
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 .