BMW E88 Convertible Front Seat Heated Right O/S Interior Leather Boston Black

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos. BMW E88 Convertible Front Seat Heated Right O/S Interior Leather Boston Black is an original premium interior component designed for installation on the right side of the vehicle's front axle. The seat and backrest heating, as well as the Boston black leather upholstery, provide significantly higher driving comfort and a cohesive, elegant cabin appearance consistent with the BMW standard. This is a solution for drivers and passengers who expect solid ergonomics and OEM aesthetics in their convertible.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7247254-2
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7247254
• Substitutable numbers: 7247254, 52107247254, 7235728, 52107235728
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Right
• Upholstery material: Leather
• Color: Black
• Category: Seats and Sofas

Purpose and fitment for BMW E88 Convertible

The presented seat belongs to the Seats and benches category and has been designed as a front, right interior component for the BMW E88 Convertible series. The placement on the front right side of the vehicle ensures correct seat geometry, proper backrest angle, and compatibility with factory floor mounting points and the electrical installation responsible for the heating function. By maintaining the factory construction of the seat and backrest, the seat preserves the characteristic BMW driving position and ergonomics, which translates into stable body support during city and highway driving.

Material and finish: Boston black leather

The upholstery is made of natural leather, Boston type, in black, which provides a classic, subdued interior look and ease of maintenance. Boston leather is a material used by the factory in BMW models, characterized by a pleasant-to-touch texture and appropriate stiffness that promotes stable thigh and back support. The black color of the seat allows for seamless integration with most BMW E88 Convertible interior configurations – both in vehicles with a dark dashboard and those with contrasting decorative elements. The uniform shade also facilitates potential future matching of other upholstery elements.

Heating function and user comfort

The built-in seat heating function significantly improves driving comfort in colder conditions, accelerating the warming of the seat and backrest compared to standard non-heated upholstery. This solution is particularly noticeable in a convertible, where the interior is more frequently exposed to temperature changes. The heated front right seat works with the factory BMW control system, which allows for intuitive operation from the original buttons in the center console. This maintains consistency in operation and cockpit aesthetics, and the user utilizes the function in a way identical to the factory configuration.

Characteristics of the used component

The seat comes from a dismantled BMW vehicle and is offered as a used part. This means it may show signs of normal wear, yet it retains the functionality of the structure and the heating installation. For many users, this is a reasonable compromise between OEM quality and purchase cost, especially when replacing a single seat after mechanical damage or upholstery wear. Choosing an original used seat allows you to maintain the consistency of materials, shape, and seat firmness relative to other interior elements, which is important both from the point of view of comfort and the vehicle's future resale value.

Interior expansion and additional resources

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 backrests, seat cushions, or rear benches, check the available parts in the BMW Seats and benches category. Do you want to better understand how replacing seats affects driving comfort and the perceived value of the car? See practical tips and examples in the article: Interior metamorphosis: How branded seats from dismantling will drastically improve comfort and increase the value of your car. If you are considering a wider upgrade of a premium car based on original components from dismantling, the following guide may also be helpful: Why used originals for premium cars are currently one of the most reasonable service choices.