Mercedes W221 AMG Silver Alloy Wheel Rim 19" 8,5J ET:43 A2214012602

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Mercedes W221 AMG Silver Alloy Wheel Rim 19" 8,5J ET:43 is an original item from the Wheels category, designed for a precise fit for S-Class W221 generation models. The silver finish and aluminum construction ensure an attractive appearance while maintaining the parameters required for premium class vehicles. This is a solution for drivers looking for a used, yet solid and functional wheel with a sporty AMG character.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A2214012602-2
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A2214012602
• Substitutable numbers: A2214012602, A 221 401 26 02
• Color: Silver
• Rim diameter: 19"
• Rim width: 8.5
• Offset (ET): 43
• Hole diameter: 112
• Number of holes: 5
• Rim material: Aluminium
• Category: Rims

Wheel construction and technical parameters

The wheel belongs to the group of aluminum solutions used in high-end Mercedes models, which translates into a favorable strength-to-weight ratio. The material used promotes precise vehicle handling and stability at higher speeds. The rim size, width, offset, as well as the bolt pattern and number of mounting holes have been selected to meet the requirements of the W221 chassis, facilitating installation without the need for non-standard adapters or suspension modifications.

A wheel configured in this way works well with tires of a profile typical for S-Class limousines, ensuring an adequate contact patch with the road surface and predictable behavior in corners. The aluminum construction also promotes better heat dissipation from the braking system, which is important during dynamic driving.

Appearance, color and AMG character

The silver finish of the rim gives the bodywork an elegant, understated look that blends well with both classic and more expressive paint colors. The characteristic AMG style emphasizes the sporty aspirations of the W221 model while maintaining the discreet aesthetics typical of Mercedes. As a result, the wheel will work well both in cars used on a daily basis and in examples prepared for more dynamic driving.

The aluminum construction, combined with a properly selected rim size, allows for the installation of tires with a sporty profile, which further enhances the visual effect and improves the car's response to steering inputs. The silver surface is also practical in terms of maintenance – brake dust is less visible than on dark wheels.

Application, installation and fitment

The wheel has been designed for trouble-free installation in Mercedes W221 vehicles, maintaining factory mounting points. The bolt pattern and diameter of the mounting holes are consistent with the typical requirements of this generation, which facilitates service and tire replacement at standard service centers. A properly selected offset helps maintain the correct suspension geometry and proper vehicle handling.

When choosing tires, it is worth following the vehicle manufacturer's recommendations to fully utilize the capabilities of the chassis and avoid unwanted changes in the operation of the suspension or safety systems. An aluminum wheel of this type works well with the advanced traction and stability control systems used in the S-Class.

Product condition and benefits of choosing a used wheel

The offered item is in used condition, which allows for cost savings compared to a new wheel, while maintaining functionality suitable for further use. This is a reasonable solution for drivers who want to restore a set of rims after damaging one piece or are looking for a replacement that complies with factory specifications. A used aluminum wheel of this class will work well both as a part for daily driving and as a base for potential visual refurbishment.

If you want to better understand what to look for when buying second-hand rims and how to approach their refurbishment, the following guide will be helpful: Used wheels like new: a guide to buying and refurbishing aluminum wheels. There you will find practical tips on assessing condition, typical signs of wear, and refurbishment options.

Expanding the wheel system in your Mercedes

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the wheel and suspension area in your Mercedes and need other elements from the same group, such as additional rims, seasonal sets, or wheels with a different pattern, check out the available parts in the Mercedes Wheels category.

For drivers interested in a broader look at premium vehicle technology, including all-wheel drive systems used in Mercedes, an interesting addition to your knowledge may be the article xDrive, 4Matic, quattro or 4Motion – a comparison of AWD drives from BMW, Mercedes, Audi and VW, which discusses the design and operational differences between individual solutions.