Bilstein Suspension
Fitment: 2013-2016 BMW 328i xDrive
Part #: 35-264606
Overview
The Bilstein B8 Performance Plus Suspension Strut Assembly is a high-performance upgrade designed specifically for the 2013-2016 BMW 328i xDrive. These dampers are engineered to enhance your vehicle’s handling, responsiveness, and overall driving dynamics. Crafted for enthusiasts seeking a sportier, more controlled ride, these struts are ideal for pairing with aftermarket lowering springs to achieve a lowered stance without sacrificing ride quality. They help improve cornering stability, reduce body roll, and provide a more engaging driving experience, all while maintaining OE-level durability and quality standards.
Whether you’re looking to improve daily driving comfort or elevate your vehicle’s sporty character, the Bilstein B8 Performance Plus dampers deliver consistent performance and reliability. Designed with a monotube construction, these struts offer superior heat dissipation and precise damping control, ensuring your vehicle responds predictably under various driving conditions. They are a perfect choice for drivers who want to optimize handling without compromising on ride comfort or safety.
Key Features
The Bilstein B8 Performance Plus Dampers feature advanced engineering and high-quality materials to support your vehicle’s dynamic performance. Key features include:
- Monotube design for consistent damping and heat management
- Application-specific valve settings for optimal handling
- High-quality steel construction with durable coatings for corrosion resistance
- Designed to work seamlessly with aftermarket lowering springs
- Rigorous testing to meet or exceed OE standards
- Enhanced handling response and stability
- Improved ride control for spirited driving
Construction & Design
These dampers feature a monotube construction that provides a more responsive and controlled ride. The high-strength steel body is coated for corrosion resistance, ensuring longevity and durability. The application-specific valve settings are precisely calibrated to deliver optimal damping performance tailored for the BMW 328i xDrive, supporting improved handling and ride quality.
Driving Feel & Feedback
The Bilstein B8 Performance Plus dampers enhance your vehicle’s handling by providing a firmer, more controlled ride. They improve steering response and reduce body roll during cornering, resulting in a more engaging driving experience. The damping characteristics support a balanced feel that combines sporty responsiveness with ride comfort, making your vehicle more predictable and confident on the road.
Installation & Fitment
Installation involves replacing the factory struts with these high-performance units, typically requiring standard suspension tools. Proper alignment is recommended after installation to ensure optimal handling and tire wear. Fitment should be verified against your vehicle’s specifications and the part number provided.
What’s Included
The package includes one pair of Bilstein B8 Performance Plus Suspension Strut Assemblies, designed for the front or rear as specified, along with necessary hardware for installation. Additional components or hardware are not included and should be sourced separately if needed.
This upgrade is ideal for BMW enthusiasts seeking to improve handling, responsiveness, and overall driving enjoyment while maintaining a high standard of quality and reliability.