Lettering Mercedes C216 C219 M113 M273 Trunk CLS500 Badge Emblem A2198170615

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Lettering Mercedes C216 C219 M113 M273 Trunk CLS500 Badge Emblem is an original rear bodywork identification element designed for mounting on the trunk lid. This factory-original emblem allows you to restore the consistent look of the CLS500 model, maintaining the correct engine version identification and aesthetics in line with the manufacturer's standards. Thanks to its precise fit to the body lines, it serves as a functional and visual complement to the rear section of the vehicle.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A2198170615
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A2198170615
• Substitutable numbers: A2198170615, A 219 817 06 15
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Category: Boot & Hatch Lids

Purpose and function of the emblem

The presented CLS500 trunk emblem has been designed specifically for installation on the rear of the vehicle, in the trunk lid area. Its purpose is to clearly identify the model version while maintaining stylistic consistency with other body components. The appropriate proportions of the letters and numbers, as well as the characteristic font typical of the brand, ensure the legibility of the marking and the aesthetic appearance of the vehicle.

Construction and body fitment

The emblem has been manufactured as a component dedicated to a specific model line, which translates into a proper fit to the contours and geometry of the rear bodywork. The design, intended for mounting on the outer surface of the trunk lid, allows for stable seating and maintenance of correct positioning relative to the edges and the vehicle's axis. As a result, the factory visual line and consistency with other markings are preserved after replacement.

Product characteristics and condition

The offered emblem belongs to the Trunk lids and rear parts body component group, which means it has been designed to operate in outdoor conditions, exposed to temperature changes and contact with water and contaminants. The product comes from dismantling, which allows for the preservation of original mounting and visual parameters, while also providing an economical solution for repairs or restoring vehicle markings. This type of element is particularly useful for bodywork restoration after painting, trunk lid replacement, or mechanical damage.

Practical application and benefits of installation

Using an original emblem on the rear of the vehicle provides a number of practical benefits:

• restoration of the factory look of the CLS500 model after body and paint repairs,
• maintenance of consistent engine version identification in accordance with vehicle documentation,
• aesthetic finishing of the trunk lid without the need to use replacements with uncertain fitment,
• maintenance of the uniform styling characteristic of the Mercedes brand.

Thanks to the use of an original component, the bodywork retains its proper visual character, which is important both for daily use and for the potential resale of the vehicle.

Integration with other rear body components

The CLS500 emblem works visually with other rear-end components, such as lighting, decorative trim, or the manufacturer's logo, creating a coherent marking layout. Mounting it in the location intended by the manufacturer helps avoid misalignments and positioning differences that could disrupt the body line. If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the rear section of your Mercedes and need other parts from the same group, such as decorative trim, trunk locks, or additional covers, check out the available parts in the Mercedes trunk lids and rear parts category.

How to economically use used body components

Choosing a used, original trunk emblem is a solution that allows you to reduce repair costs while maintaining the factory manufacturing standard. It is worth learning the broader context of using used body and mechanical components – price differences compared to new parts can be significant, especially for larger scopes of work. To better plan your service budget and consciously use the secondary market, check out the guide Rising repair costs and the boom in used parts – how to save on car service?.