Mercedes S205 Bumper Rear Trim Panel Cover AMG Obsidian Black Metallic - 197

Visual condition of the part

Possible scratches and paint chips – condition as shown in the product photos.

Mercedes S205 Bumper Rear Trim Panel Cover AMG Obsidian Black Metallic - 197 is an original body component designed for installation in the rear of the vehicle, ensuring a consistent look with the factory AMG package. Finished in Obsidian Black Metallic - 197, it allows for an aesthetic and technically correct replacement of a damaged bumper without compromising on fitment. This is a solution for users expecting solid construction and compliance with the factory body lines.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A2058856838-OB
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A2058856838
• Substitutable numbers: A2058856838, A 205 885 68 38
• Weight: 150
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Color: Obsidian Black Metallic - 197
• Category: Bumpers & Reinforcements

Technical characteristics and intended use

The presented rear bumper has been designed specifically for the S205 estate body style, taking into account the styling and aerodynamic requirements of the AMG package. Its placement in the rear of the vehicle means that the component is responsible for both protecting the support structure and maintaining the correct body lines in the trunk and rear valance area.

The Obsidian Black Metallic - 197 color allows for a uniform paint surface to be maintained without the need to change the car's visual concept. The metallic coating is well-regarded in the context of vehicle resale and makes it easier to match with other body panels in the same shade.

Benefits of using an original AMG rear bumper

Using an original rear bumper in the AMG package ensures:

• stylistic consistency with the body line characteristic of the AMG version,
• proper fitment to factory mounting points in the rear of the vehicle,
• preservation of the correct body geometry in the rear valance area,
• possibility of further operation without interfering with the support structure.

The element belongs to the Bumpers and reinforcements group, which means its construction is designed to absorb part of the energy during minor collisions and to protect the elements located behind the bumper. Thanks to this, replacing a damaged bumper with an original component allows for the restoration of the factory safety level in this area.

Color and visual matching

The Obsidian Black Metallic - 197 finish is characteristic of many Mercedes equipment configurations, which facilitates integration with the vehicle's existing paintwork. The metallic structure of the paint ensures even light reflection and works well with the chrome and dark styling accents typical of the AMG package.

Thanks to the preservation of the factory shade, it is possible to limit the scope of paint work solely to any necessary corrections, which shortens repair time and reduces the risk of visible color differences between the bumper and other body panels.

Practical aspects of assembly and use

The rear bumper intended for installation in the rear of the vehicle is structurally prepared to work with factory reinforcements and other elements of the Bumpers and reinforcements group. The appropriately selected weight of the component promotes mounting stability and the maintenance of proper load distribution in the rear of the body.

The used condition means that the element comes from disassembly, which in practice allows for combining a more favorable purchase cost with the preservation of the manufacturer's original specifications. For many users, this is a reasonable compromise between quality and budget, especially for post-accident or renovation repairs.

Part selection and purchase decision support

When selecting a rear bumper for a specific S205 body version, it is worth paying attention to compatibility with the AMG styling package and the mounting parameters in the rear of the vehicle. Original Mercedes components are designed for precise fitment, which minimizes the risk of problems with assembly and subsequent use.

If you are considering a choice between a new and a used element and want to better understand the differences in costs and durability, the guide article New or used? A comparison of car part costs and quality, which discusses the practical aspects of selecting body components and other sub-assemblies, may be helpful.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or modernization of the rear body zone in your Mercedes and need other elements from the same group, such as reinforcement beams, mounting brackets, or additional covers, check the available parts in the Mercedes Bumpers and reinforcements category.