Volkswagen Golf Mk7 VII R-Line 5D Front Seat Heated Leather Black Grey Left N/S

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Volkswagen Golf Mk7 VII R-Line 5D Front Seat Heated Leather Black Grey Left N/S is an original interior component from the R-Line series, designed for the front left side. The leather upholstery in a black tone provides an elegant look, while the integrated seat heating increases driving comfort in colder conditions. This is a solution for drivers who want to maintain the factory character of the cabin while improving the ergonomics of the driver's seat.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 5G4881805KC
• Mark: Volkswagen
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 5G4881805KC
• Substitutable numbers: 5G4881805KC, 5G4 881 805 KC
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Left
• Upholstery material: Leather
• Color: Black
• Category: Seats and Sofas

Purpose and fitment

The presented seat has been designed specifically for Volkswagen Golf Mk7 VII R-Line 5D models, intended for the driver's position on the front left side. The seat structure, rails, and mounting points are consistent with the factory solutions used in this model, which facilitates installation and allows for maintaining the original geometry of the driving position.

The placement on the vehicle defined as front – left side means that the seat is intended for the driver's position in cars with steering systems typical for the European market. Thanks to this, it can be used both for replacing a worn seat and for upgrading the interior from a standard version to a more sporty R-Line configuration.

Construction, material, and finish

The seat belongs to the Seats and benches category and uses upholstery made of genuine leather in a black color scheme. The leather covering ensures durability, ease of cleaning, and consistency with other interior finish elements in R-Line versions. The black finish blends well with factory door panels, the dashboard, and the headliner, creating a cohesive, visually subdued cockpit.

The profiling of the backrest and seat is typical for versions with a more dynamic character – the seat provides stable lateral support during daily use while remaining comfortable on longer journeys. The leather used promotes even pressure distribution, which improves ergonomics and reduces driver fatigue.

Functionality and user comfort

A key feature of this model is the integrated seat heating, which significantly improves driving comfort during the autumn and winter seasons. The heating system allows for reaching a pleasant temperature in the seat and backrest area faster, regardless of the cabin ventilation system's operation. This is particularly important in cars used for short distances, where the interior does not always have time to warm up.

The seat, as an OEM Volkswagen component, is designed to work with the vehicle's factory electrical installations. This allows for maintaining the original heating control functionality from the cabin panel and integration with existing safety and comfort systems.

Characteristics of a used product

The offered seat is a used item, which means it comes from vehicle dismantling and may show signs of normal wear and tear typical for this class of components. At the same time, it retains the construction and functionality characteristic of original R-Line seats, which allows for an economical replacement or interior upgrade without the need to invest in new parts.

Choosing a used OEM seat is beneficial for those who want to maintain the stylistic consistency of the cabin, avoiding discrepancies in upholstery shade or material texture. It is also an environmentally friendly solution – reusing functional components reduces waste and lowers the demand for the production of new parts.

Application in tuning and interior upgrades

The Volkswagen Golf Mk7 VII in the R-Line version often serves as a base for visual and ergonomic modifications. Replacing a standard seat with an R-Line seat with heating allows for increasing the perceived level of equipment and improving the daily driving experience. This is a particularly attractive option for users who want to combine a sporty character with functionality and thermal comfort.

If you are interested in a broader context of cabin modernization using second-hand parts, it is worth checking out the guide on our blog: Car interior tuning with Global Parts. You will find practical tips on selecting seats and steering wheels, as well as information on how to safely and consciously plan changes in the vehicle's interior.

Upgrade expansion – related interior elements

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the seating area in your Volkswagen and need other elements from the same group, such as additional seats, rear backrests, or complete cabin conversion kits, check the available parts in the Volkswagen Seats and benches category.