BMW E87 LCI Front Seat Sport Fabric/Leather Anthracite Left N/S 9179135

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos. BMW E87 LCI Front Seat Sport Fabric/Leather Anthracite Left N/S is an original interior component from the Seats and benches segment, designed specifically for the facelift version of the 1 Series. Its sporty design, combination of fabric and leather, and anthracite color scheme allow for maintaining a consistent, factory-original cabin character while improving lateral support and driver ergonomics.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 9179135-1
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 9179135
• Substitutable numbers: 52109179135, 9179135
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Left
• Category: Seats and Sofas

Purpose and compatibility with BMW E87 LCI

The presented seat is intended for the front left side of the vehicle, i.e., the driver's position in the BMW 1 Series E87 generation after the facelift (LCI). The construction is based on factory mounting geometry, ensuring proper alignment with the steering wheel, pedals, and seat belts, making the installation in place of the original seat straightforward and predictable. The backrest and seat cushion feature a profile typical of BMW sport versions, which translates into better body support in corners and a stable position during longer drives. This solution will be particularly appreciated by drivers who want to improve ergonomics without sacrificing the factory character of the interior.

Sport seat construction: fabric and anthracite leather

The seat combines a fabric and leather finish in anthracite, providing a balanced compromise between comfort and ease of maintenance. The fabric reduces clothing slippage and improves ventilation, while the leather elements increase wear resistance in high-stress areas and enhance the visual quality of the interior. The anthracite color scheme is characteristic of BMW sport configurations, blending well with factory upholstery and cockpit elements while not attracting dirt excessively. As a result, the seat is suitable for both daily city driving and more dynamic driving outside the city.

Benefits of installing an original BMW seat

Using an original BMW sport seat instead of a standard seat provides a number of practical benefits:

• Better lateral support – contoured sides of the backrest and seat cushion stabilize the driver's posture.
• Consistent aesthetics with other interior elements of the 1 Series E87 LCI.
• Factory mounting geometry, facilitating installation in place of the original seat.
• Finish combining the comfort of fabric with the durability of leather. Thanks to this, the seat is a good choice both when replacing a worn-out seat and when gradually upgrading the interior towards a sportier configuration.

Condition, origin, and practical application

The item comes from dismantling and is offered as a used BMW sport seat. Such components are popular among users who want to maintain the original character of the car while avoiding compromises typical of low-quality replacements. You receive a product consistent with BMW factory specifications, which facilitates integration with the existing interior setup. The seat is suitable for replacing a damaged or excessively worn driver's seat, as well as for projects aimed at improving the ergonomics and appearance of the cabin in a BMW E87 LCI. This solution is particularly beneficial when you want to preserve the original materials and proportions of the interior.

Interior expansion and additional knowledge sources

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 a broader cabin upgrade, it is worth learning practical tips regarding the selection of used equipment elements, their combination, and installation. A detailed discussion of such issues can be found in the article Premium interior for half the price: second-hand seats, steering wheels, and multimedia, which covers aspects of compatibility, selection, and installation of interior components based on original parts from dismantling.