Raised Star Emblem Mercedes W204 W211 W212 W221 W222 Hood Bonnet Badge

The Mercedes W204 W211 W212 W221 W222 Hood Emblem Star Hood Ornament is an original part from the Emblems and Ornaments group, designed for installation on the front of the vehicle body. The distinctive star on the hood emphasizes the prestige of the Mercedes brand and restores the vehicle's factory appearance after repair or restoration. This is a practical solution for users who want to maintain stylistic consistency with the original model line.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A2218800086-2
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A2218800086
• Substitutable numbers: A2218800086, A 221 880 00 86
• Location on the vehicle: Front
• Category: Emblems & Ornaments

Purpose and Fitment

The presented hood emblem has been designed for Mercedes models of the W204, W211, W212, W221, and W222 classes, which feature the classic "hood ornament" style. Its placement in the front of the vehicle body ensures clear logo visibility and consistency with the vehicle's styling line. Thanks to its construction, which aligns with factory solutions, the part integrates well with the original mounting opening in the hood.

Emblem Construction and Function

The emblem serves both an aesthetic and an identification function – it restores the original look of the car's front and clearly indicates the manufacturer's brand. The construction, based on the factory design, ensures:

• stable seating in the hood's mounting opening,
• correct positioning of the star relative to the vehicle's axis,
• visual consistency with other body elements.

Therefore, replacing a damaged or missing emblem allows for a quick restoration of the vehicle to its original visual specification.

Product Characteristics and Condition

The offered emblem belongs to the group of original Mercedes parts, which translates to proper fitment on the hood and compatibility with the factory mounting system. The product is used, meaning it comes from disassembly but retains its mounting functionality and can be reapplied to a vehicle. This is a good solution for users seeking a compromise between quality and the cost of replacing an ornamental part.

Practical Application and Benefits of Installation

Installing the hood emblem on the front of the vehicle is not only visually significant but also practical – it prevents an empty opening in the hood and improves the overall presentation of the car, which can be important for resale or after bodywork and painting repairs. Replacing the part is a typical service operation performed after mechanical damage, acts of vandalism, or front-end body restoration.

Configuration Expansion and Related Parts

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the front section of your Mercedes and need other parts from the same group, such as additional logos, decorative trim strips, or other decorative body details, check the available parts in the Mercedes Emblems and Ornaments category.

For drivers interested in a broader approach to car modification and personalization, solutions used in sporty versions of other brands can be an inspiration – for example, MINI in the John Cooper Works variant. You can find more information on using used parts to enhance a car's character in the article MINI John Cooper Works – what sets it apart and how to upgrade your MINI?.