Mercedes W221 Rear Console Veneer Storage Wood A2218400527

Mercedes W221 Rear Console Veneer Storage Wood is an original interior trim component designed for the rear console area in high-end models. Featuring a factory wood veneer, it ensures a cohesive look with other interior trim pieces while providing an aesthetic cover for the center storage compartment. This is the ideal solution for users looking to maintain the original character of the interior and high-quality fitment.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A2218400527
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A2218400527
• Substitutable numbers: A2218400527, A 221 840 05 27
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Category: Trim

Purpose and function of the component

The center storage cover in the rear tunnel is responsible for the convenient and discreet closure of the storage space for rear-seat passengers. In the case of the Mercedes W221, this part is essential for maintaining both user comfort and the consistent stylistic lines of a luxury interior. The element belongs to the Trims, decorative strips, and moldings category, meaning it serves primarily an aesthetic role while also contributing to the ergonomics of the center tunnel.

Veneer finish and interior matching

The natural wood veneer used in this cover allows for a harmonious blend with the remaining dashboard, door, and center tunnel trim. The characteristic wood grain and factory surface finish ensure:

• a consistent look with the original interior trim package,
• an aesthetic closure for the rear tunnel storage compartment,
• comfortable operation for rear cabin passengers.

This component makes it possible to restore the original appearance of the interior after damage or wear to the previous cover, without the need to interfere with the tunnel structure.

Vehicle placement and installation aspects

The cover is designed for installation in the rear part of the center tunnel, in the area of the storage compartments available to rear-seat passengers. Placement in the rear zone requires maintaining proper geometry and compatibility with the factory storage opening mechanism. Using an original part from the Trims, decorative strips, and moldings group facilitates installation and minimizes the risk of issues with shape, guide, or hinge fitment.

Characteristics of the used product

As a used item, the center tunnel storage cover is a practical solution for drivers who want to maintain high interior quality at a reasonable cost. Its original origin promotes proper alignment with adjacent panels, as well as color and material consistency with other trim pieces. This is particularly important in premium-class models, where differences in shade or texture are easily noticeable.

Complementary Mercedes interior trim elements

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the center tunnel area in your Mercedes and need other components from the same group, such as additional decorative panels, side tunnel trims, or supplementary moldings, check out the available parts in the Mercedes Trims, decorative strips, and moldings category.

For users interested in a broader approach to vehicle maintenance, including the optimal selection of original components for the drivetrain, our guide article describing the benefits of using used OEM components may be helpful – you can find it here: Humming differential? Find out why a used OEM drive axle is a better investment than an uncertain replacement.