Used BMW 2 Series Front Grille

The BMW 2 Series F22/F23 generation ran from 2014 to 2021, and this is the platform that matters most for grille fitment — body style and door count don't affect the front-end panels. There was a facelift in 2017 which updated the front end including the grille and bumper design, so pre-2017 and post-2017 grilles are distinct. When searching for a used grille, tell the breaker your exact registration so they can confirm which version your car is.

These two cars sit either side of the 2017 facelift boundary on the F22/F23 generation, so the grilles are likely to be different designs. We can't state as fact that a pre-facelift grille will or won't physically interchange with a post-facelift one — confirm that directly with the breaker against both registrations before buying. If the breaker can match your exact facelift period you'll avoid fitment doubt entirely.

Within the F22/F23 generation the front-end panels, including the grille, are shared across body styles, so the coupe (F22) and convertible (F23) use the same grille. The important split to focus on is the 2017 facelift, not the body style. Give the breaker your registration and they'll pull the correct part regardless of which body style your car is.

Trim level does not determine which grille fits in terms of mounting and shape — the underlying panel is generation and facelift specific. However, there are genuine cosmetic differences to be aware of: M Sport models typically feature a gloss black grille surround finish, while Sport and Luxury trims may have a different surround colour or finish. The breaker should be able to supply the correct cosmetic variant once you confirm your registration and trim.

A 2019 car falls within the post-2017 facelift period of the F22/F23 generation, so you need a post-facelift front grille. Make sure any grille a breaker quotes you is described as post-2017 facelift spec, as pre-facelift parts from the same generation won't be the right design. Confirm against your registration with the breaker to be certain.

The grille itself sits between the headlights rather than incorporating them, but on some facelifted models there can be subtle differences in the upper grille area depending on the headlight variant fitted. We'd recommend you confirm this point with the breaker against your registration, as we can't state definitively whether headlight type affects grille fitment on your specific car. A breaker experienced with BMW parts will be able to cross-reference this quickly.