Mercedes W245 Front Bumper Complete Trim Panel B-Class Cosmic Black Metallic 191

Visual condition of the part

Possible scratches and paint chips – condition as shown in the product photos.

Mercedes W245 Front Bumper Complete Trim Panel B-Class Cosmic Black Metallic in Cosmic Black Metallic is a functional body component designed for installation on the front of the vehicle. This original bumper panel, originating from the Bumpers and reinforcements group, ensures proper airflow management and provides an aesthetic finish to the front of the car. It is a practical solution for users looking to restore the factory look and stylistic consistency of the bodywork.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A1698852525-KB1
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A1698852525
• Substitutable numbers: A1698852525, A 169 885 25 25, BG
• Weight: 150
• Location on the vehicle: Front
• Color: Kosmos Black Metallic - 191
• Category: Bumpers & Reinforcements

Technical characteristics and intended use

The presented front bumper has been designed specifically for the Mercedes B-Class W245 generation body, taking into account the vehicle's front geometry and factory mounting points. Its placement on the vehicle is limited to the front zone, which facilitates the selection of parts for accident repairs or restoration projects.

The element belongs to the Bumpers and reinforcements group, allowing it to work in harmony with other components in this area, such as beams, brackets, or covers, creating a cohesive protective and visual system. The design is intended for installation in place of the factory bumper, without the need for body modifications.

Cosmic Black Metallic paint finish

The Cosmic Black Metallic color (metallic paint) gives the front of the vehicle a subdued, elegant character that complements both light and dark styling accents well. The metallic coating provides a characteristic depth of color and uniform light reflection, which improves the visual consistency of the entire body.

Using the factory shade makes it easier to match the bumper to existing body parts in the same color, limiting the scope of any potential paint work. This is a beneficial solution for repairs where both aesthetics and turnaround time are important.

Condition, construction, and assembly aspects

The product is offered as a used part, which allows for an economical vehicle repair while maintaining the manufacturer's original specifications. The bumper construction is prepared to work with the factory mounting points in the Mercedes W245, which promotes precise alignment with the hood, fenders, and lower covers.

The front bumper panel has a specific weight, adapted to the structural requirements of the body, so as not to excessively load the mounts and to maintain proper weight distribution in the front zone. As a result, the installation process is predictable for the workshop, and the final result is close to the factory standard.

Benefits of using an original Mercedes bumper

Using an original bumper for the Mercedes W245 allows for maintaining dimensional compatibility with other body elements, which translates into even gaps and stable mounting. This is particularly important for post-collision repairs, where accurate reproduction of the body lines is essential.

The main advantages of this solution include:

• factory fitment to the vehicle's front structure,
• color consistency thanks to the Cosmic Black Metallic paint,
• suitability for use in restoration and post-accident repairs,
• maintenance of the original stylistic character of the B-Class W245.

Expanding repairs and modernization of the front zone

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or modernization of the front zone in your Mercedes and need other elements from the same group, such as additional panels, reinforcements, or covers, check out the available parts in the Mercedes Bumpers and reinforcements category.

If you are interested in a broader context regarding the use of used body parts when refreshing older generations of Mercedes and other brands, it is worth reading the article The second life of a youngtimer – how used car parts rejuvenate cars from the 1998–2012 model years, which discusses practical modernization scenarios using dismantled parts.