Volkswagen Golf Mk8 CD1 GTI Rear Seat Bench Cushion Titan Black Salsa Red

Volkswagen Golf Mk8 CD1 GTI Rear Seat Black Red Stitching is an original interior equipment item from the Seats and Bench Seats group, designed for installation in the rear of the vehicle. It offers a functional solution for users who want to maintain the cohesive, sporty character of the GTI cabin and provide passengers with a stable and comfortable seating area. A used OEM component is a sensible choice for post-accident repairs, replacing worn upholstery, or completing an interior after modifications.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 5H0885405R
• Mark: Volkswagen
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 5H0885405R
• Substitutable numbers: 5H0885405R, 5H0 885 405 R
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Color: Grey
• Category: Seats and Sofas

Purpose and Fitment for Volkswagen Golf Mk8 GTI

The rear seat described has been specifically designed for the GTI version of the eighth-generation Golf, ensuring it retains the factory mounting geometry and proportions of the seat cushions and backrests. Its placement in the rear of the vehicle allows for direct replacement of the existing component without altering the body structure or safety systems, while preserving the original sporty hatchback character.

Proper fitment for the specific body version translates to correct integration with seat belts, mounting points, and side trim and floor elements. This allows the seat to be used both for restoring the car to its factory condition and for tidying up the interior after previous modifications.

Interior Appearance, Color Scheme, and Character

The rear seat features a subtle grey color scheme that complements the modern dashboard and door panels of the Golf Mk8. As indicated in the product title, the upholstery combines a dark base with contrasting red stitching, emphasizing the sporty character of the GTI version and visually unifying the rear cabin with the front seats.

This color combination maintains the typical GTI aesthetic while also being practical for everyday use. The grey shade minimizes the visibility of minor dirt, and the red stitching adds a dynamic, recognizable accent to the interior, which is often sought after by enthusiasts of this model version.

Rear Seat Functionality and Passenger Comfort

As an item from the Seats and Bench Seats group, the rear seat is responsible for providing stable body support for passengers and proper load distribution during driving. The design of the seat cushion and backrest has been developed for daily use, ensuring an adequate seating surface and ergonomic back support under typical road conditions.

In practice, this translates to:

• a cohesive, sporty look for the rear cabin of the GTI version,
• maintaining the factory seating position for passengers,
• correct integration with factory seat belts,
• the possibility of using the seat for post-accident repairs or interior refurbishment.

Used Condition and Application in Repairs

The item is offered in used condition, making it an attractive solution for optimizing repair costs or interior upgrades. Choosing an original, used rear seat allows for material and shape consistency with other cabin components, without the need to resort to aftermarket replacements with different textures or shades.

This solution is particularly useful when replacing a damaged seat after a collision, water damage, or intensive use. A used OEM part facilitates restoring the interior to a condition close to factory, while maintaining the characteristic GTI styling.

Interior Upgrade Extension and Guide Materials

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the interior area in your Volkswagen and need other items from the same group, such as front seats, backrests, or additional seat modules, check the available parts in the Volkswagen Seats and Bench Seats category.

For more significant cabin changes, it is worth familiarizing yourself with practical tips on selecting and installing used seats – these are discussed in detail in the article Interior Makeover: How Branded Used Seats Improve Comfort and Car Value, which helps in consciously planning an interior upgrade using original dismantled parts.