Mercedes-Benz A-Class W168 Rear Right Seat O/S Cloth Fabric Backrest Bench Sofa

Mercedes-Benz A-Class W168 Rear Right Seat O/S Cloth Fabric Backrest Bench Sofa is an original interior component designed for the rear right side of the cabin, perfect for replacing a worn or damaged seat. The durable fabric upholstery ensures comfort during daily use, and the factory origin from the Mercedes brand guarantees proper structural and aesthetic fit for the W168 model interior.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A1689207806
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A1689207806
• Substitutable numbers: A1689207806, A 168 920 78 06
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Right
• Upholstery material: Fabric
• Category: Seats and Sofas

Purpose and fitment for Mercedes W168

The presented seat belongs to the Seats and benches category and is intended for the rear right side of the vehicle. This means that the frame construction, mounting points, and seat geometry are prepared for the factory mounting locations in the Mercedes W168 class, which facilitates trouble-free replacement without the need for modifications.

Its placement in the rear part of the cabin helps maintain a consistent interior styling line, while also allowing for the restoration of full functionality of the passenger bench after a collision, wear, or previous modification.

Construction and upholstery material

The seat is finished with fabric upholstery, which provides good material breathability and stable body support while driving. The fabric is practical for everyday use, resistant to typical operational loads, and easier to maintain than many high-gloss materials.

The construction of the seat and backrest is adapted to the characteristics of the Mercedes W168 interior, ensuring that the ergonomics intended by the manufacturer are maintained – the appropriate backrest angle, seat depth, and profiling for rear bench passengers.

Functionality and practical application

As a rear right bench component, the seat allows for:

• restoring full functionality of the rear row of seats after damage to the original element,
• maintaining a consistent interior look during post-accident repairs,
• modernizing the cabin when replacing worn seats with better-preserved used components.

The used nature of the product makes it an economical solution while remaining consistent with the vehicle's factory specifications, which is important for both passenger comfort and maintaining the car's value.

Condition, origin, and benefits of installation

The seat comes from a dismantled Mercedes vehicle, ensuring that the factory proportions, shape, and finish character are preserved. Installing such an element allows you to avoid problems typical of replacements with uncertain fitment, such as inaccurate alignment or differences in the upholstery line.

Choosing an original seat from the Seats and benches category also provides safety benefits – the construction was designed for specific mounting points and loads in the W168 body, which helps maintain the proper rigidity and stability of the rear cabin area.

Interior tuning expansion and part selection by numbers

If you are planning broader cabin tuning and want to better understand how to use used seats to improve ergonomics and interior appearance, check out the guide Car interior tuning with Global Parts, where you will find practical tips on choosing second-hand seats and steering wheels.

For users who select interior elements by OEM numbers and want to minimize the risk of errors when shopping online, the guide on verifying component compatibility will also be helpful: how to safely buy parts by OEM numbers.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or modernization of the passenger zone in your Mercedes and need other elements from the same group, such as backrests, seats, or additional segments of the rear bench, check the available parts in the Mercedes Seats and benches category.