BMW E88 Convertible M Sport Front Right O/S Seat Side Red Boston Leather Heated

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BMW E88 Convertible M Sport Front Right O/S Seat Side Red Boston Leather Heated is an original sports seat from the Seats and benches category, designed for the front right side of BMW vehicles. The red leather upholstery gives the interior a distinctive, dynamic character, while the integrated heating improves comfort in colder conditions. This is a solution for drivers and passengers who want to combine functionality with an aesthetic, sportier cabin look.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7257496
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7257496
• Substitutable numbers: 52107257496, 7257496
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Right
• Color: Red
• Category: Seats and Sofas

Purpose and fitment for BMW

The presented seat has been designed specifically for BMW E88 convertible models, intended for installation on the front right side of the vehicle. Thanks to its factory OEM design, it maintains the correct seat and backrest geometry, which translates into stable body support while driving and a consistent fit with other BMW interior elements.

Positioned as a front right component, it allows for a direct replacement of the existing passenger seat without the need for modifications to the floor structure or rails, while maintaining the original character of the cabin.

Sports design and comfort of use

The sports profile of the seat provides more pronounced lateral support compared to standard seats, which improves body stabilization during dynamic driving and cornering. The leather used creates a durable, easy-to-maintain surface that withstands daily use as well as frequent entering and exiting.

The built-in seat and backrest heating increases thermal comfort during the autumn and winter season, allowing for a faster achievement of a pleasant temperature inside the vehicle. The combination of sports contouring and the heating function makes the seat suitable for both daily city use and longer journeys.

Interior aesthetics and color scheme

The red color of the upholstery gives the interior a distinctive, more individual character, emphasizing the sports aspirations of the E88 series. This configuration blends particularly well with dark cockpit elements, creating a contrasting, visually clear space for the passenger.

The leather finish combined with the dynamic line of the backrest allows for an effect similar to higher-standard equipment versions, which is beneficial when upgrading the cabin or restoring it to its original specification after replacing a damaged seat.

Practical application and installation

The sports seat with heating is particularly useful in vehicles used all year round, where both stable body support and the ability to quickly warm up the interior are important. The design intended for the front right side facilitates matching with factory mounting points and integration with the vehicle's existing electrical installation.

As an item from the Seats and benches category, it can be used both for replacing a damaged seat and for a gradual interior upgrade towards a sportier configuration, while maintaining the stylistic consistency of the entire cabin.

Interior expansion and additional materials

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

When planning further improvements to the ergonomics and appearance of the cabin, it is worth checking out the guide on selecting interior elements from the secondary market – detailed tips regarding seats, steering wheels, and multimedia can be found in the article Premium interior for half the price: second-hand seats, steering wheels, and multimedia, which discusses compatibility issues, installation, and practical configuration examples.