Mini Cooper R52 Front Seat Sport Heated Left N/S Leather Gravity Dark Blue

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Mini Cooper R52 Front Seat Sport Heated Left N/S Leather Gravity Dark Blue is an original sports seat from the Seats and benches category, designed for installation on the driver's side in Mini models. The leather upholstery in an elegant dark blue color and integrated heating provide significantly higher comfort for daily use and longer trips, while the sports profile improves body support in corners.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7132547-1
• Mark: Mini (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7132547
• Substitutable numbers: 7132547, 52107132547
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Left
• Upholstery material: Leather
• Color: Black
• Category: Seats and Sofas

Purpose and fitment for Mini

The presented seat has been designed as a front row component for the left side, which means it fits the driver's position in the Mini Cooper R52. The construction is based on factory mounting points, ensuring the seat maintains the correct seating geometry, backrest angle, and ergonomics intended by the manufacturer. This is a particularly beneficial solution when replacing a worn or damaged seat with a high-quality salvaged part.

Construction, material, and finish

The upholstery is made of genuine leather, which translates into a material that is pleasant to the touch, durable, and easy to maintain. The dark blue color blends well with both light and dark Mini interior arrangements, making it easy to aesthetically match with other cabin elements. The sports profile of the seat and backrest provides better lateral support, which is noticeable especially during dynamic driving or frequent cornering.

The built-in seat heating function improves comfort in colder months by accelerating the warming of the seat and backrest area compared to standard interior ventilation. This solution reduces the load on the cabin heating system and allows the driver to reach a comfortable temperature faster.

Usage comfort and ergonomics

The Mini sports front seat has been designed for stable body support while maintaining comfort in daily use. The contoured side bolsters of the seat and backrest limit body movement, which improves vehicle control and reduces fatigue during longer drives. The leather surface works in tandem with the heating, evenly distributing warmth across key contact zones with the body.

Thanks to the use of the original Mini construction, the seat maintains the correct seating height and tilt angle, which facilitates the proper adjustment of the driving position. This is particularly important for drivers who expect repeatable, predictable ergonomics in line with the manufacturer's factory specifications.

Characteristics of a used product

The seat comes from disassembly, which means it is a used item that retains the functionality intended by the manufacturer. Such components are frequently chosen for post-accident repairs, replacing worn seats, or gradually upgrading the vehicle's interior. Compared to new aftermarket replacements, an original used seat allows for maintaining cabin stylistic consistency and factory structural parameters.

Interior expansion and further modernization

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or modernization of the seating area in your Mini and need other elements from the same group, such as additional seats, rear benches, or other seat variants, check the available parts in the Mini Seats and benches category.

For major changes in the cabin, it is worth considering selecting a set of seats with similar finishes and functions. This affects not only the visual consistency but also the perceived value of the vehicle on the secondary market.

How salvaged seats affect comfort and car value

Replacing a standard seat with a sports, heated leather seat can noticeably improve the perceived driving comfort, especially on longer routes. Using branded salvaged parts allows you to achieve a higher standard of equipment on a reasonable budget. More practical tips on selecting and installing used seats can be found in the article Interior metamorphosis: How branded salvaged seats will drastically improve comfort and increase your car's value.