Mercedes W211 Alloy Wheel Rim 16" 7,5J ET:42 A2114014402

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Mercedes W211 Alloy Wheel Rim 16" 7,5J ET:42 is an original alloy rim from the Mercedes Wheels range, designed for demanding users who value factory fitment, stable handling, and a consistent vehicle appearance. This used OEM component allows you to maintain the characteristic Mercedes style while providing a solid foundation for further use or potential refurbishment.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A2114014402-2
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A2114014402
• Substitutable numbers: A2114014402, A 211 401 44 02
• Rim diameter: 16"
• Rim width: 7.5
• Offset (ET): 42
• Hole diameter: 112
• Number of holes: 5
• Category: Rims

Technical specifications of the Mercedes W211 alloy rim

The presented alloy rim has been designed specifically for the Mercedes W211 family, adhering to the geometric parameters specified by the manufacturer. The properly selected diameter, width, offset, as well as the bolt pattern and number of mounting holes, ensure correct wheel seating in the wheel arch, proper suspension operation, and predictable vehicle behavior while driving.

Thanks to its factory design, the rim works seamlessly with stock chassis components, which reduces the risk of unwanted vibrations, uneven tire wear, or excessive bearing load. This is a particularly beneficial solution for drivers who want to maintain the original handling characteristics of their Mercedes.

Application and fitment for Mercedes

The alloy rim designed for the Mercedes W211 works well both as a replacement for a damaged wheel and as an element to complete a set of rims for a separate set of tires (e.g., seasonal). Properly selected mounting parameters facilitate tire service, and maintaining the vehicle manufacturer's standards promotes trouble-free long-term operation.

Original rims from this series are popular among users who prefer a subtle, elegant look for their car without interfering with the factory design. It is a practical solution for those who want to maintain a consistent look across all wheels, for example, after local damage to a single rim.

Benefits of choosing an original used rim

Choosing a used alloy rim from the OEM offer is a reasonable compromise between cost and maintaining factory technical parameters. This type of component allows you to:

• maintain the original appearance of the vehicle without the need to invest in a set of new rims,
• ensure compliance with the manufacturer's design assumptions,
• easily match the rim to the other wheels on the car,
• perform surface refurbishment if necessary, adjusting the appearance to individual expectations.

For many users, it is also important that original Mercedes alloy rims are designed for durability and predictable behavior in daily use, which contributes to trouble-free vehicle operation.

Used rims – how to evaluate and prepare for installation

Before installing a used rim, it is worth paying attention to the surface condition, any signs of previous repairs, and preparation for balancing. In many cases, thorough cleaning and a check on a wheel balancer are sufficient for the rim to safely return to service. If you want to learn more about the possibilities of refreshing and purchasing second-hand rims, the guide Used rims like new: a guide to buying and refurbishing alloy rims will be helpful, where you will find practical tips on assessing the condition and refurbishing alloy rims.

In the case of older models, such as the Mercedes W211, original rims from the secondary market are often the simplest way to keep the car in good technical and visual condition without having to resort to replacements with uncertain parameters.

Expanding the wheel system in a Mercedes – other rims from this brand

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the wheel area in your Mercedes and need other components from the same group, such as additional sets of rims, rims for a different tire size, or replacements for damaged wheels, check the available parts in the Mercedes Wheels category.

For older cars, where the availability of new components can be limited, secondary market solutions can be particularly useful. If you are interested in how to effectively use dismantled parts when servicing such cars, it is worth reading the article No parts at the dealership? How to deal with repairing older models using dismantled parts, which discusses a practical approach to keeping older vehicles in good technical condition.