What is the paint code for BMW Sparkling Graphite?

The official OEM paint code for BMW Sparkling Graphite is A22. It is a Metallic finish. Always use this exact code when ordering replacement or touch-up paint to ensure a factory-accurate color match.

Where can I find paint code A22 on my BMW?

On most BMW vehicles, the paint code sticker is located on the driver's door jamb or the spare wheel well in the trunk. Look for the code A22 on the label.

What type of paint is Sparkling Graphite (A22)?

Sparkling Graphite (A22) — Metallic. Metallic paints contain small metal flakes that create a shimmering effect.

Which years was paint code A22 produced?

BMW Sparkling Graphite (A22) was produced for model years 2003 – 2014.

Which BMW models used paint code A22?

Paint code A22 (Sparkling Graphite) was used on the following BMW models: 1 SERIES, 3 SERIES, 7 SERIES, M3, X6.

Which brand uses Sparkling Graphite (A22)?

Sparkling Graphite with paint code A22 is an OEM factory color by BMW. It was available from 2003 – 2014.

BMW Sparkling Graphite (A22)

Color Name

Sparkling Graphite

Paint Code

A22

Also Known As

Sparkling Graphit

Paint Type

Metallic

Base Color

Gray

Brand

BMW

Models

1 SERIES, 3 SERIES, 7 SERIES, M3, X6

Years

2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014

BMW Sparkling Graphite (paint code A22) is an OEM factory metallic paint color used on the 1 SERIES, 3 SERIES, 7 SERIES, M3, X6. This color was available from the factory in: 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014. It is also known as Sparkling Graphit. The base color family is Gray. Use this code when ordering touch-up paint, spray cans, or body shop refinishing products to ensure an exact OEM color match.

BMW Models

1 SERIES 2 SERIES 3 SERIES 4 SERIES 5 SERIES 6 SERIES 7 SERIES 8 SERIES ALPI ALPINA ALPINA B6 ALPINA B7 ALPINA B8 ALPINA XB7 I3 I4 I5 I7 I8 IX IX1 IX2 IX3 M1 M2 M3 M4 M5 M6 M8 X X1 X2 X2M X3 X3M X4 X4M X5 X5M X6 X6M X7 X7M XM Z3 Z4 Z8

BMW Sparkling Graphite (A22)

FAQ (A22 — Sparkling Graphite)