Mercedes W176 Front Seat AMG Performance Heated Leather Black Red Right O/S

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Mercedes W176 Front Seat AMG Performance Heated Leather Black Red Right O/S is an original interior component from the AMG line, designed for the front right side. The black leather upholstery and integrated heating ensure a comfortable driving position and a cohesive cabin look in Mercedes A-Class W176 generation vehicles. This is a perfect choice for drivers who want to maintain the factory character of the car while appreciating the sporty ergonomics of the Performance seats.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A1769103702-2
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A1769103702
• Substitutable numbers: A1769103702, A 176 910 37 02
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Right
• Upholstery material: Leather
• Color: Black
• Category: Seats and Sofas

Construction and purpose of the AMG Performance seat

The presented seat belongs to the Seats and benches category and has been specifically designed for Mercedes W176 models, intended for installation on the front right side of the vehicle. The profiling of the seat base and backrest, characteristic of the AMG Performance version, supports the body during dynamic driving, reducing driver or passenger movement in corners.

The black leather upholstery creates a cohesive, visually understated interior element that blends well with both light and dark cockpit finishes. The material used ensures a pleasant touch while remaining resistant to wear and tear during use.

Usage comfort and heating function

The built-in seat heating improves comfort during colder months, shortening the interior warm-up time compared to using the air vents alone. This feature is particularly appreciated during daily commutes and on longer trips, where a stable seat temperature helps reduce muscle fatigue.

The combination of leather upholstery and heating creates a practical and comfortable solution for users who expect not only a sporty look from their seat but also real support in daily operation. The design of the AMG Performance seat promotes a correct sitting posture, which is important for spinal comfort during long drives.

Materials and aesthetics of the Mercedes interior

The black leather used in this seat makes it easy to maintain a uniform interior style, typical of Mercedes models with the AMG package. This type of finish effectively masks minor signs of wear and is a popular choice when upgrading a cabin from a standard version to a sportier one.

Replacing the front right seat with an AMG Performance variant is often done when refreshing the interior, retrofitting the car with more advanced seats, or during post-accident repairs. By maintaining the factory mounting geometry, the seat remains consistent with the manufacturer's design specifications, which facilitates installation in the vehicle.

Using a pre-owned seat for interior upgrades

A pre-owned seat from the AMG Performance line offers a reasonable compromise between cost and maintaining the original character of the Mercedes W176. Such components are often chosen for:

• interior restoration after intensive use,
• replacing a damaged seat with an original equivalent,
• gradual cabin upgrades from a base version to a sporty one.

By preserving the factory design of the seat base and backrest, the AMG Performance seat allows for visual and functional consistency with other interior elements of the Mercedes.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the front seating area in your Mercedes and need other items from the same group, such as additional seats, rear benches, or headrests, check out the available parts in the Mercedes Seats and benches category.

How branded seats affect comfort and vehicle value

When replacing a seat with an original model from a higher equipment line, it is worth considering the impact of such a modification on daily comfort and the perceived value of the vehicle. Leather, heated seats from the AMG Performance range can be a selling point when reselling the car, while also genuinely improving travel conditions.

If you want to better understand how branded seats from dismantling affect ergonomics and the perception of a car's interior, check out the article: Interior metamorphosis: How branded seats from dismantling will drastically improve comfort and increase the value of your car.