Front Seat BMW E60 E61 M Sport Black Leather Dakota Left N/S Interior

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Front Seat BMW E60 E61 M Sport Black Leather Dakota Left N/S Interior is a factory-fitted interior component from the M Sport line, designed for drivers who expect precise support and a distinctly sporty driving position. The Black Dakota leather upholstery provides the characteristic BMW look and comfort, while the seat construction has been developed to ensure stable body support during dynamic driving. This is the ideal solution for those looking to restore the original character of the interior or perform a cohesive cabin upgrade in the 5 Series E60/E61.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7249382-10
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7249382
• Substitutable numbers: 7249382, 52107249382, 7152075, 52107152075, 7069806, 52107069806
• Weight: 150
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Left
• Upholstery material: Leather
• Color: Black
• Category: Seats and Sofas

Purpose and compatibility with BMW 5 Series

The presented seat belongs to the Seats and benches category and is intended for installation in the front of the cabin on the passenger side in BMW 5 Series E60/E61 models with the M Sport package. The support structure, rails, and the geometry of the seat base and backrest are adapted to the factory mounting points in the floor, allowing for installation in place of the original seat without interfering with the body structure. This ensures compatibility with factory safety systems and the interior ergonomics characteristic of this BMW generation.

Construction, material, and performance characteristics

The upholstery is made of natural Black Dakota leather, used as standard in higher BMW trim configurations. This type of leather is distinguished by its compact structure, good resistance to daily use, and ease of maintenance using dedicated automotive leather care products. The dark color scheme promotes a cohesive interior aesthetic, blends well with decorative elements (aluminum, wood, piano black trim), and minimizes the visibility of minor dirt.

The shape of the seat base and backrest in the M Sport version has been developed with an emphasis on body stabilization in corners. More pronounced side bolsters on the backrest and seat base improve torso and thigh support, which translates into better vehicle control during dynamic driving. At the same time, the seat profiling ensures comfort on longer journeys, reducing back fatigue and the need for frequent position adjustments.

Mounting parameters and technical aspects

The seat is prepared for installation in the front of the cabin on the passenger side, maintaining the factory position relative to the dashboard, door panels, and center console. The support structure has been designed with proper load distribution and integration with the vehicle's safety systems in mind. The weight of the seat is adapted to the structural requirements of the BMW 5 Series, which is important both for the strength of the mounts and for maintaining the proper operation of safety systems and vehicle balance.

As an original BMW part, the seat maintains stylistic consistency with the dashboard, door panels, and other upholstery elements, which is essential for professional interior restoration or returning the car to a specification close to the factory original. The used nature of the part allows for an economical replacement of a worn or damaged seat while maintaining original build quality.

Practical application and benefits of installation

Using the M Sport seat with Black Dakota leather is a solution for users who:

• want to replace a worn or damaged seat with an original BMW component,
• are planning an interior upgrade from a standard version to a configuration with a sportier character,
• expect better side support and a more stable driving position,
• value maintaining stylistic consistency with other cabin elements.

Choosing an original M Sport line seat allows you to maintain the high utility value of the vehicle and facilitates potential future resale, as the interior remains consistent with BMW's factory design philosophy. This is particularly important for vehicles that are to be kept in a configuration as close to the series as possible.

Interior expansion and additional sources of knowledge

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or modernization of the seating area in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as headrests, rear seats, or additional backrests, check the available parts in the BMW Seats and benches category.

For those who want to plan their cabin modernization more broadly – combining the replacement of seats, steering wheels, and multimedia systems – our blog guide will be helpful: Premium interior for half the price: second-hand seats, steering wheels, and multimedia. You will find practical tips on selecting used components, verifying compatibility, and the basics of installation in workshop or semi-professional conditions.