Audi Q5 8R Rear Seat Backrest Armrest Covering Leather Black 8R0885081E

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Audi Q5 8R Rear Seat Backrest Armrest Covering Leather Black is an original component from the Seats and benches group, designed for installation in the rear interior section. The black leather finish maintains the stylistic consistency of the cabin while improving ergonomics and passenger comfort on longer journeys.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 8R0885081E
• Mark: Audi
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 8R0885081E
• Substitutable numbers: 8R0885081E, 8R0 885 081 E
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Upholstery material: Leather
• Color: Black
• Category: Seats and Sofas

Purpose and function in the rear seat

The rear seat backrest armrest is designed as an integral part of the rear seat section in the Audi Q5 8R generation. It is mounted in the center section of the backrest, providing passengers with additional forearm support and a stable seating position while driving. Thanks to its factory design, it maintains the correct backrest geometry, which ensures predictable seat behavior when folding and unfolding the bench.

Material and finish

The upholstery is made of black leather, matched to the standard Audi interior finish. The leather surface provides a pleasant-to-the-touch, wear-resistant material that withstands daily use well. The uniform, dark color facilitates integration with factory seats, reducing the visibility of minor dirt and allowing for a consistent, subdued cabin character.

Integration with the seat system

The element belongs to the Seats and benches group, which means it is structurally matched to the standard mounts and mechanisms of the rear bench in the Audi Q5 8R. The appropriate profile of the armrest supports the backrest in the center section without interfering with the seat folding system or access to the trunk. Due to its factory origin, the correct stitching lines and shape are preserved, ensuring no interference with seat belt operation.

Condition and service application

The armrest is a used component, making it a practical choice for post-accident repairs, replacing worn or damaged interior parts, and restoring the vehicle to a near-factory state. It is suitable both for local rear seat repairs and for comprehensive interior renovation, where maintaining the original vehicle specification is a priority.

Interior comfort and aesthetics

The use of a leather armrest in the rear seat improves passenger travel comfort, especially on longer trips. Stable arm support reduces fatigue, and the visually consistent finish positively impacts the perception of the entire cabin. This solution combines utility with aesthetics, increasing the overall value of the car in the eyes of the driver and passengers.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the rear seat area in your Audi and need other components from the same group, such as backrests, seat cushions, or headrests, check out the available parts in the Audi Seats and benches category.

To better plan your cabin refresh and select the right upholstery elements, it is worth checking out the guide on our blog – you will find practical tips in the article Interior transformation: How branded seats from dismantling will drastically improve comfort and increase the value of your car.