Mercedes-Benz Vaneo W414 Steel Rim Wheel 15" 5,5J ET:42 A4144000502

Mercedes-Benz Vaneo W414 Steel Rim Wheel 15" is an original component from the Rims category, designed specifically for the structural requirements of this model. Thanks to precisely selected geometric parameters, it ensures stable handling, predictable vehicle behavior, and proper interaction with the suspension and braking system. It is a practical solution for drivers looking for a proven, factory-standard base for all-season or seasonal tires.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A4144000502-1
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A4144000502
• Substitutable numbers: A4144000502, A 414 400 05 02
• Rim width: 5.5
• Offset (ET): 42
• Hole diameter: 112
• Number of holes: 5
• Category: Rims

Purpose and fitment for Mercedes-Benz Vaneo W414

The steel rim has been developed with the bodywork and curb weight of the Mercedes-Benz Vaneo W414 in mind, which translates into proper load distribution while driving. The appropriately selected rim width, offset, as well as the bolt pattern and number of mounting holes allow for secure wheel seating on the hub, without interfering with suspension or steering components. Such fitment reduces the risk of vibrations, uneven tire wear, and unwanted changes in driving geometry.

Structural parameters and performance characteristics

The steel construction of the rim provides high resistance to typical operational loads, such as impacts from curbs or road irregularities. The applied rim dimensions and the properly selected offset help maintain the factory handling characteristics – stability at highway speeds and predictable behavior in corners are noticeable. The bolt pattern and number of mounting holes are consistent with the factory requirements of the Vaneo W414, which facilitates installation and compatibility with original wheel bolts.

Practical application and benefits of choosing a steel rim

The steel rim for the Vaneo W414 will work particularly well as a base for a set of winter tires or as a durable solution for daily, utility-focused use. Compared to aluminum solutions, a steel rim is less sensitive to mechanical damage, and potential repairs are usually simpler and more cost-predictable. It is a sensible choice for drivers who value functionality, durability, and compliance with factory design specifications.

Product condition and installation aspects

The rim comes from the used parts segment, which allows for lower vehicle maintenance costs while maintaining the manufacturer's original specifications. Before installation, standard verification at a service center or tire shop is recommended – checking for runout, airtightness, and preparing the surface for new tires. A correctly selected and mounted steel rim supports even tire wear and stable suspension operation, which has a direct impact on driving comfort and safety.

Configuration expansion and selecting additional rims

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the running gear in your Mercedes and need other elements from the same group, such as additional rims for a second set of tires, rims for different seasons, or replacements for damaged wheels, check the available parts in the Mercedes Rims category.

Expert support in choosing rims

When selecting rims for a specific model, it is worth paying attention to the compliance of parameters with the vehicle manufacturer's recommendations and the way the car is used (city, long-distance, loads). For drivers who are also considering configurations with aluminum rims or want to better understand the differences between individual solutions, the guide on our blog will be helpful: Used rims like new: a guide to buying and refurbishing aluminum rims. This makes it easier to consciously plan a wheel set tailored to your own needs and driving conditions.