Rear Alloy Rim 20" Mercedes CLS C216 W221 AMG 9.5J ET43 Double Spoke A2214013202

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Rear Alloy Rim 20" Mercedes CLS C216 W221 AMG 9.5J ET43 Double Spoke is an original AMG component designed for installation on the rear axle of high-end Mercedes models. The rim's construction ensures precise handling, stability at higher speeds, and a consistent, sporty look for the entire wheel set.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A2214013202-1
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A2214013202
• Substitutable numbers: A2214013202, A 221 401 32 02
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Rim diameter: 20"
• Rim width: 9.5
• Offset (ET): 43
• Hole diameter: 112
• Number of holes: 5
• Category: Rims

Technical characteristics of the AMG rim

The presented rear alloy rim belongs to the Rims category and has been specifically designed for demanding users of Mercedes CLS C216 and W221 models in AMG versions. The rim's structural parameters are selected to ensure proper hub fitment, correct suspension geometry, and optimal compatibility with the braking system and performance tires.

The rim size, width, offset, and mounting pattern have been optimized for the rear axle, which translates into stable handling, predictable vehicle behavior in corners, and efficient torque transfer to the road surface. The aluminum construction allows for a reduction in unsprung mass compared to steel rims, which positively impacts suspension response and driving comfort.

Purpose and vehicle compatibility

The rear AMG rim has been developed as a component dedicated to specific Mercedes models, ensuring proper fitment with the bodywork and adherence to factory design specifications. Its placement on the vehicle is clearly defined as the rear axle, which facilitates the selection of a wheel set and front/rear configuration in vehicles with staggered wheel widths.

The bolt pattern and center bore diameter comply with the standard used on this Mercedes platform, allowing for hassle-free installation using factory mounting hardware. As a result, the rim can be used both as a replacement for a damaged wheel and as a base for building a set with a more dynamic, sporty character.

Condition, origin, and practical application

The rim is offered as a used item, which provides a cost-effective solution while maintaining the manufacturer's original specifications. For many Mercedes AMG owners, this is a sensible way to restore full drivetrain functionality after damaging one of the rims or to complete an additional set of wheels, e.g., for a second set of tires.

Its original Mercedes AMG origin means that factory strength parameters, proper rim stiffness, and compatibility with vehicle safety systems are maintained. This type of rim is suitable for both daily driving and more dynamic use, where predictable suspension performance and precise handling are important.

Benefits of choosing an original Mercedes rim

By choosing this rear alloy rim, you gain:

• Factory fitment for specific Mercedes models, without the need for spacers or non-factory mounting solutions.
• A consistent, sporty look characteristic of the AMG line, which emphasizes the character of the CLS C216 and W221 body.
• Structural parameters in accordance with the manufacturer's specifications, which promotes vehicle stability and the correct operation of safety systems.
• The possibility of an economical replacement of a single rim in case of damage, without the need to purchase a whole new set.

For users who value original manufacturer solutions, such a rim represents a reasonable compromise between cost and maintaining high quality and full compatibility with the vehicle.

Selection, refurbishment, and care of alloy rims

When purchasing a used alloy rim, it is worth paying attention to the compatibility of parameters with the other wheels on the car and the possibility of potential paint coating refurbishment if you wish to refresh the look of the entire set. A properly selected rear AMG rim can also be a starting point for a comprehensive wheel set renewal, including the refurbishment of the other rims.

If you want to better understand the process of selecting, assessing the condition, and refurbishing rims, the following guide will be helpful: Used rims like new: a guide to buying and refurbishing alloy rims. You will find practical tips on purchasing rims from the secondary market and ways to refresh them.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the wheel area in your Mercedes and need other components from the same group, such as additional rims, seasonal wheel sets, or rims of a different size, check out the available parts in the Mercedes Rims category.