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Bilstein shocks, struts and kits for the 2015–2016 BMW 228i xDrive

Bilstein lists 22 parts for the 2015–2016 BMW 228i xDrive, across 6 lines from the B1 OE Replacement to the B16 coilovers. Lowered setups are listed too.

Front, extended
474–526 mm18.6–20.7 in
Front, collapsed
341–406 mm13.4–16.0 in
Rear, extended
510–545 mm20.1–21.4 in
Rear, collapsed
364–377 mm14.3–14.8 in
Lowering options
30–50 mm

Good, better, best

One pick from each Bilstein tier that fits at stock height, compared side by side.

Front

Struts
GoodB4 OE Replacement

22-238245

22-238252

B4 OE Replacement Strut Assembly

Left and right, one each

  • Standard Suspension without Electronic Suspension
BetterB6 Performance

23-266483

23-266490

B6 Performance DampTronic Strut Assembly

Left and right, one each

  • With Electronic Suspension

Rear

Shocks
GoodB4 OE Replacement

19-217994

B4 OE Replacement Shock Absorber

Sold each · 2 per axle

  • Standard Suspension without Electronic Suspension
BetterB6 Performance

20-250744

B6 Performance DampTronic Shock Absorber

Sold each · 2 per axle

  • With Electronic Suspension

22 parts for the 2016 BMW 228i xDrive

Grouped by where they go, then by Bilstein line. Parts made only for a lifted or lowered vehicle say so.

Front

Good B1 OE Replacement

Front left

Good B4 OE Replacement

Better B6 Performance

Better B8 Performance Plus

Front right

Good B4 OE Replacement

Better B6 Performance

Better B8 Performance Plus

Rear

Good B4 OE Replacement

Better B6 Performance

Better B8 Performance Plus

Front and rear

Best B14 coilovers

47-264625 B14 PSS Suspension Kit

Sold eachFor lowered vehicles

  • Front Lowered Height: 30-50mm, up to 1020kg Axle Load
  • Rear Lowered Height: 30-50mm, up to 1120kg Axle Load
  • Without Electronic Suspension
  • Check which applies to your vehicle

Best B16 coilovers

48-207287 B16 PSS10 Suspension Kit

Sold eachFor lowered vehicles

  • Front Lowered Height: 30-50mm, up to 1020kg Axle Load
  • Rear Lowered Height: 30-50mm, up to 1120kg Axle Load
  • Standard Version without Electronic Suspension
  • Check which applies to your vehicle

49-255980 B16 DampTronic Suspension Kit

Sold eachFor lowered vehicles

  • Front Lowered Height: 30-50mm
  • Rear Lowered Height: 30-50mm
  • With Electronic Suspension
  • Check which applies to your vehicle

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