Audi Q5 8R Front Armrest Centre Console Arm Rest Cover Leather Black 8R0864207D

Audi Q5 8R Front Armrest Centre Console Arm Rest Cover Leather Black is an original interior equipment component designed for installation in the front cabin area. The black leather finish ensures consistency with the factory styling while enhancing user comfort and the ergonomics of the centre console. This is a practical solution for drivers who want to maintain the original character of their Audi interior when replacing a worn-out part.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 8R0864207D
• Mark: Audi
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 8R0864207D
• Substitutable numbers: 8R0864207D, 8R0 864 207 D
• Location on the vehicle: Front
• Upholstery material: Leather
• Color: Black
• Category: Centre & Overhead Console Parts

Construction and materials

The armrest has been designed as an integral part of the front centre console, maintaining the factory mounting points and geometry characteristic of the Q5 8R generation. The structure is based on a stable body that provides proper forearm support while driving, which translates into a more secure grip on the steering wheel and less fatigue on longer journeys.

A key advantage is the black leather upholstery, matched to typical Audi interior configurations. The leather surface is pleasant to the touch, resistant to daily use, and easy to keep clean, which is important during intensive vehicle operation.

Function and application in the centre console

The armrest serves both a functional and aesthetic role within the centre console. Its placement in the front part of the interior promotes comfortable hand support for both the driver and – depending on the configuration – the passenger. Thanks to its factory design, the element works in harmony with other console components, maintaining consistent lines and transitions between panels.

Replacing a worn or damaged armrest with an original part from the same series allows you to restore uniform cabin aesthetics and proper operating comfort. This is particularly important in premium class cars, where the quality of interior finishing has a direct impact on the perception of the entire vehicle.

Benefits of using an original Audi component

Using an original armrest from the Console parts group ensures a perfect fit for the factory Audi interior design. This means compatibility in shape, stitching lines, leather texture, and the shade of black with other cabin elements, which is difficult to achieve with universal replacements.

The main advantages of this solution include:

• maintaining a consistent look of the centre console and front tunnel,
• ergonomic hand support while driving,
• easier installation thanks to factory mounting points,
• maintaining the understated and functional interior design characteristic of Audi.

Condition and purpose

The item comes from dismantling, which allows you to combine original build quality with a more favourable purchase cost compared to new components. This is a good solution for users who want to restore the full functionality and aesthetics of the centre console while controlling the budget allocated for interior maintenance.

If you are considering a choice between new and used cabin equipment elements, a practical comparison of costs and quality can be found in the article: New or used? A comparison of costs and quality of car parts, which discusses, among other things, the advantages of original components from dismantling.

Expanding your Audi console area upgrade

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the centre console area in your Audi and need other elements from the same group, such as side panels, frames, or additional control modules, check out the available parts in the Audi console parts category.

For drivers also interested in electronics and multimedia, we recommend a guide material dedicated to BMW onboard systems, which shows how to effectively use parts from dismantling in advanced systems: Driving pleasure for years – how to take care of iDrive systems and electronic modules in BMW 3 and 5 series models. Although it concerns a different brand, it well illustrates the approach to conscious replacement of interior elements and electronics in premium class cars.