BMW E90 E91 LCI Front Sport Seat Right O/S Interior Heated Black Leather Dakota

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BMW E90 E91 LCI Front Sport Seat Right O/S Interior Heated Black Leather Dakota is an original BMW sports seat designed for the front right side. It combines dynamic side support with long-distance comfort and a heating function, enhancing ergonomics and convenience for both daily commutes and longer trips. The black Dakota leather upholstery gives the interior a cohesive, elegant character typical of BMW 3 Series models.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7246858-4
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7246858
• Substitutable numbers: 7246858, 52107246858
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Right
• Upholstery material: Leather
• Color: Black
• Category: Seats and Sofas

Purpose and compatibility with the BMW 3 Series

This sports seat is designed for the BMW 3 Series E90/LCI generation (post-facelift) as a front right-side component. The seat and backrest construction are tailored to the factory interior geometry, allowing the seat to integrate harmoniously with the dashboard, center console, and other cabin elements. Its specific vehicle placement facilitates installation in place of the original passenger seat, maintaining the correct position relative to the floor and seat belts.

Sports seat construction and ergonomics

The sports profile of the seat provides more pronounced side bolstering than standard seats, resulting in a stable body position during dynamic driving. The contoured backrest and seat support a natural spinal position, while the carefully selected foam density promotes comfort over longer distances. As a result, the seat performs well in both daily city driving and more demanding road conditions.

Upholstery material and interior finish

The upholstery is made of black Dakota leather, characteristic of many BMW configurations. This type of leather combines a pleasant texture with practical resistance to typical wear and tear. The dark color scheme makes it easy to maintain a cohesive cabin style, regardless of the trim or headliner color. The use of leather also enhances the perceived quality of the interior, giving it a more refined, premium character.

Heating function and user comfort

The built-in seat heating increases comfort during colder months, allowing the seat and backrest to reach a pleasant temperature quickly. This feature is particularly valuable in vehicles used year-round, where rapid interior warming improves perceived driving comfort. Integration with the vehicle's electrical system allows for the use of factory controls and seat heating logic, provided the car is equipped accordingly.

Condition, application, and practical aspects

The seat belongs to the Seats and Benches category and is a used item, allowing for an economical replacement of a worn or damaged seat while maintaining the original character of the BMW interior. It can be used both as a replacement for a factory seat and as a way to improve side support in vehicles previously equipped with less sporty seats. The black leather masks minor signs of daily use while remaining stylistically neutral.

Expanding your BMW interior – Seats and Benches

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of your BMW interior and need other items from the same group, such as additional seats, rear backrests, or complete benches, check out the available parts in the BMW Seats and Benches category.

More about premium interior construction

If you want to better plan your cabin upgrade – from seats and steering wheels to multimedia – it is worth checking out our guide on selecting used components, compatibility issues, and installation. You can find practical tips in the article Premium interior for half the price: second-hand seats, steering wheels, and multimedia, which will help you consciously select further components for your BMW.