Mercedes W205 Glove Box Storage Compartment Glovebox Beige A2056800198

Mercedes W205 Glove Box Storage Compartment Glovebox is an original interior component designed for installation in the passenger side dashboard. This used, factory-original glove box provides an aesthetic finish to the cockpit while allowing for the secure storage of documents and small accessories. Thanks to its original design, it fits the C-Class W205 interior perfectly in terms of both visuals and mounting, without the need for any modifications.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: rhd-A2056800198-1
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A2056800198
• Substitutable numbers: A2056800198, A 205 680 01 98, A2056800191, A 205 680 01 91
• Color: Black
• Category: Glove Boxes, Doors & Latches

Purpose and function in the Mercedes W205

The presented glove box is a component from the Storage compartments, doors, and locks group, responsible for the enclosed storage space in the lower part of the dashboard. The design was developed specifically for the interior geometry of the Mercedes C-Class W205 generation, which ensures proper alignment with the center console, side panels, and other cockpit elements.

The black color scheme allows for consistent matching with most W205 interior configurations, especially in vehicles with a dark dashboard. Original mounting points and clips facilitate installation in place of the factory glove box, maintaining the original stylistic lines of the dashboard.

Construction and functional features

The passenger glove box in this Mercedes model is based on a compact, closed design with a downward-opening lid. The hinges and locking mechanism are integrated into the housing, which reduces the number of separate parts and simplifies installation. The interior space of the glove box is designed to hold vehicle documents, the owner's manual, and small everyday accessories.

The original exterior finish is texture-matched to the other elements of the W205 dashboard, allowing for a cohesive interior look after replacement. The sturdy housing construction minimizes the risk of unwanted vibrations and rattles while driving, increasing the acoustic comfort of the cabin.

Benefits of using an original used glove box

Choosing a used, factory-original passenger glove box for the Mercedes W205 is a solution that combines cost control with adherence to the manufacturer's design. Key advantages include:

• preservation of the original geometry and mounting points in the dashboard,
• visual consistency with other interior elements,
• no need to fit aftermarket replacements of uncertain quality,
• the ability to restore full glove box functionality after a collision or mechanical damage.

A used component allows you to recreate the factory look of the cockpit without interfering with the dashboard structure, which is particularly important for post-accident repairs and restoring the vehicle to a state close to the original.

Integration with other interior elements

The passenger glove box in the W205 works in conjunction with the surrounding dashboard panels, center tunnel, and side covers. A correctly selected component ensures:

• proper gap lines between the glove box and adjacent panels,
• stable closing of the lid without rubbing against other parts,
• maintenance of ergonomic access to the storage space for the passenger.

As a result, the entire front cockpit zone remains functional and aesthetically cohesive, which is significant both for daily use and for the vehicle's resale value.

Selection and further technical information

When selecting a passenger glove box for the Mercedes C-Class W205, it is worth paying attention to compatibility with the body version and interior configuration. Manufacturer markings and reference numbers can be helpful in confirming compatibility with a specific vehicle. If in doubt, it is worth comparing the shape, placement of mounts, and color with the currently installed component.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the storage and lock zone in your Mercedes and need other parts from the same group, such as additional storage compartments, doors, or locking mechanisms, check the available parts in the Mercedes storage compartments, doors, and locks category.

To better plan your purchases and learn about the advantages of sourcing original used parts in one place, check out our guide: Comprehensive sourcing of used car parts.