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Bilstein shocks, struts and kits for the 2006 BMW 530xi

Same parts as every 2006–2007 530xi, showing 2006. See the 2006–2007 page

Bilstein lists 12 parts for the 2006 BMW 530xi, across 5 lines from the B1 OE Replacement to the B8 Performance Plus.

Front, extended
450–475 mm17.7–18.7 in
Front, collapsed
331–372 mm13.0–14.6 in
Rear, extended
428–578 mm16.8–22.7 in
Rear, collapsed
313–456 mm12.3–17.9 in

Narrow it to your 530xi

Body

Good, better, best

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

Front

Struts
GoodB4 OE Replacement

22-230867

22-230874

B4 OE Replacement Strut Assembly

Left and right, one each

BetterB6 Performance

35-141761

35-141778

B6 Performance Strut Assembly

Left and right, one each

Rear

Shocks

Answer 1 quick question to compare

These shocks differ by version, so we need to know which 530xi you have.

Body

12 parts for the 2006 BMW 530xi

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 B3 OE Replacement springs

Good B4 OE Replacement

Better B6 Performance

Fits this vehicle

Good B1 OE Replacement

Not sure which one is right?

Tell us how you use the 530xi and we'll pick with you.

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