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Bilstein shocks, struts and kits for the 2011 BMW 550i GT

Same parts as every 2011–2013 550i GT, showing 2011. See the 2011–2013 page

Bilstein lists 6 parts for the 2011 BMW 550i GT, across 2 lines from the B4 OE Replacement to the B6 Performance.

Front, extended
696–699 mm27.4–27.5 in
Front, collapsed
544–561 mm21.4–22.1 in
Rear, extended
487–488 mm19.2–19.2 in
Rear, collapsed
349–358 mm13.7–14.1 in

Good, better, best

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

Front

RecommendedB6 Performance

24-193580

24-193597

B6 Performance Shock Absorber

Left and right, one each

  • Without Electronic Suspension

Rear

Shocks
GoodB4 OE Replacement

19-195353

B4 OE Replacement Shock Absorber

Sold each · 2 per axle

  • Without Electronic Suspension
BetterB6 Performance

24-178617

B6 Performance Shock Absorber

Sold each · 2 per axle

  • Without Electronic Suspension

6 parts for the 2011 BMW 550i GT

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

Front left

Good B4 OE Replacement

Better B6 Performance

Front right

Good B4 OE Replacement

Better B6 Performance

Rear

Good B4 OE Replacement

Better B6 Performance

Not sure which one is right?

Tell us how you use the 550i GT and we'll pick with you.

100% genuine Bilstein, from authorized North American distribution.

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