Thanks for replies guys and sorry to be the on to tell you Woofer! If you want it changed BMW do not have much of a leg to stand on. In the price list (off the web or in the showroom), it clearly states titanium slats for xDrive40d. Also, if you do the online configurator, the 40d has titanium but ...

Just taken delivery of my 40d M Sport and it had a black grill. All literature says it should have titanium grill but when I queried the dealer, they told me that only M50d had titanium grill. Not seen another 40d so would be interested to hear from anyone. Not a big problem as dealer going to ...