Side Skirt BMW X5 E70 M Sport Sill Strip Right O/S Black Sapphire Metallic - 475

Visual condition of the part

Possible scratches and paint chips – condition as shown in the product photos.

Side Skirt BMW X5 E70 M Sport Sill Strip Right O/S Black Sapphire Metallic - 475 is an original body component from the Sill strips category, designed for the right side of the vehicle. Thanks to its factory fitment and Black Sapphire Metallic - 475 finish, it ensures a consistent body appearance and proper geometry of the sill area in the BMW X5 E70 with the M Sport package.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 8037290-BS2
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 8037290
• Substitutable numbers: 51778037290, 8037290, BG
• Location on the vehicle: Right
• Color: Black Sapphire Metallic - 475
• Category: Running Boards & Side Bars

Purpose and fitment for BMW X5 E70

The presented sill strip has been designed specifically for the BMW X5 E70 equipped with the M Sport package, intended for the right side of the body. The construction corresponds to factory mounting points, which facilitates installation and reduces the risk of improper alignment with other sill components and bumpers.

The element is part of the original BMW styling line, maintaining the characteristic, dynamic profile of the sills used in M Sport versions. This solution is particularly important for post-accident repairs or restoring the vehicle to its factory-compliant configuration.

Black Sapphire Metallic - 475 finish

The sill strip is finished in Black Sapphire Metallic - 475, ensuring compatibility with the factory BMW paint palette. The metallic black blends well with both dark and lighter body shades, allowing for an aesthetic integration of the component into the vehicle's side profile.

Choosing the correct color is not only visually significant but also practical – it reduces the need for additional painting and speeds up the repair or modernization process of the sill area. This is a particularly beneficial solution when replacing a single element on an already painted body.

Performance characteristics and installation benefits

As an item from the Sill strips category, the product serves a protective and stylistic function in the lower part of the body side. The properly selected profile helps protect the sill from operational damage while emphasizing the sporty line of the BMW X5 E70 in the M Sport version.

The strip comes from the secondary market and is offered as a used part, which allows for an economical vehicle repair while maintaining the original specification. It is a good solution both for local body and paint repairs and for comprehensive reconstruction of the side body section after damage.

Application in tuning and upgrades

The element can be used not only for classic repairs but also in light visual tuning projects, where the goal is to give a standard version of the BMW X5 E70 a look similar to M Sport variants. Thanks to its factory shape and color, it provides a solid base for further stylistic modifications within the sills and bumpers.

If you want to learn more about the possibilities of using secondary market parts in modernization projects, it is worth checking out the guide Best used parts for tuning your car, which describes a practical approach to selecting used body and equipment components.

Expanding BMW sill area repairs

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the sill area in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as covers, overlays, or additional strips, check out the available parts in the BMW sill strips category.