Mercedes W211 Alloy Wheel Rim Silver 16" 7.5J ET:42 A2114015702

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Mercedes W211 Alloy Wheel Rim Silver 16" 7.5J ET:42 is an original item from the Wheels category, designed specifically for the technical requirements of the Mercedes E-Class W211 generation models. The silver finish of the rim provides an aesthetic, factory-fresh look, while the aluminum construction supports stable handling and predictable vehicle behavior on the road. This is a solution for drivers looking for a proven, well-fitted rim for daily use.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A2114015702-2
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A2114015702
• Substitutable numbers: A2114015702, A 211 401 57 02
• Color: Silver
• Rim diameter: 16"
• Rim width: 7.5
• Offset (ET): 42
• Hole diameter: 112
• Number of holes: 5
• Category: Rims

Purpose and fitment for Mercedes W211

The presented rim has been developed with the driving parameters and styling of the Mercedes W211 in mind. The carefully selected width, diameter, and offset work in harmony with the suspension and steering system, helping to maintain factory geometry and predictable car reactions. As a result, the rim performs well both in calm city driving and on the road, where stability at higher speeds is essential.

The bolt pattern and number of mounting holes are adapted to the typical hubs of this Mercedes generation, which facilitates installation and reduces the risk of wheel seating issues. The aluminum construction supports a favorable strength-to-weight ratio, which can positively influence ride comfort and suspension performance.

Structural characteristics of the rim

The aluminum rim in this size provides a balanced compromise between comfort and steering precision. The applied geometric parameters promote even load distribution on the hub and suspension components, which is important for daily use on varied surfaces. The silver color of the rim blends well with both light and dark body paints, emphasizing the classic character of the Mercedes.

The mounting holes are spaced in a way typical for this platform, which facilitates compatibility with stock wheel bolts and standard mounting accessories. This configuration allows for consistency with the manufacturer's factory solutions, without the need for non-standard adapters.

Performance parameters and application

The rim in this size is suitable for tire profiles often used on the Mercedes W211, which makes it easier to select tires for comfort, grip, and durability. The use of an aluminum rim can promote more precise handling compared to heavier steel solutions, while maintaining adequate resistance to operational loads.

The neutral, silver shade makes it easy to maintain a consistent look for the entire set of wheels – both in factory configurations and when replacing a single rim after damage. This is a practical solution for users who want to maintain the original character of the car while ensuring functionality and safety.

Condition, origin, and benefits of choosing an OEM rim

The rim comes from the Mercedes brand and represents the OEM standard, which means compliance with the manufacturer's factory requirements regarding dimensions and purpose. This type of component is particularly recommended when replacing a damaged rim, when maintaining a uniform look of the wheel set and proper interaction with the suspension is a priority.

Choosing an original aluminum rim from this series is a beneficial solution for drivers who value predictable car behavior, ease of installation, and the certainty of fitment for a specific model. The used nature of the product allows for lower costs compared to a new part, while maintaining functionality suitable for continued use.

Mercedes wheels – expansion and modernization of the wheel set

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or modernization of the running gear in your Mercedes and need other components from the same group, such as additional rims, replacement seasonal sets, or wheels with similar parameters, check out the available parts in the Mercedes Wheels category.

To better evaluate the potential of purchasing second-hand rims and the possibilities for refreshing them, it is worth checking out the practical tips included in the article Used wheels like new: a guide to buying and refurbishing aluminum rims, where technical, visual, and economic aspects related to the use of aluminum rims are discussed.