Mercedes SLK R171 Boot Trunk Floor Carpet Compartment Cover Black A1716800442

Mercedes SLK R171 Boot Trunk Floor Carpet Compartment Cover is an original cargo area trim component, designed specifically for the rear section of this model. Thanks to its precise geometry and black color scheme, it ensures a consistent look with the factory interior while improving the comfort of daily trunk use. It is a practical solution for drivers who want to maintain the aesthetics and functionality of their roadster at the highest level.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A1716800442
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A1716800442
• Substitutable numbers: A1716800442, A 171 680 04 42
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Color: Black
• Category: Floor Mats, Carpets & Boot Liners

Purpose and fitment

The presented carpet is a component dedicated to the rear of the vehicle, meaning its shape and profile are tailored to the trunk construction of the Mercedes SLK R171. This design allows for stable positioning without unwanted shifting during driving, and also makes it easier to keep the cargo area tidy. Proper fitment also helps to reduce noise generated by transported items.

Color and interior integration

The black shade of the carpet blends well with typical Mercedes interior configurations, creating a cohesive, visually subdued luggage area. This color is practical for daily use as it optically masks minor dirt and signs of wear. As a result, the trunk maintains an orderly appearance even with intensive use of the car.

Functional characteristics

As an item from the Trunk carpets, mats, and trays category, the product performs several key functions: it improves acoustic comfort, protects the trunk floor from mechanical damage, and makes cleaning easier. The used condition means the carpet has seen previous service, but it can still effectively fulfill its role as a functional equipment component. It is a sensible choice for drivers looking for an original part with an attractive price-to-utility ratio.

Practical application

In daily use, the trunk carpet helps protect the floor against the effects of transporting luggage, tools, or automotive accessories. The precise fit to the rear of the vehicle reduces the risk of edges curling, which translates into more convenient loading. This is particularly important in sports-recreational vehicles, where the luggage space is used in a variety of ways.

Complementary equipment

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the luggage area in your Mercedes and need other items from the same group, such as additional carpets, mats, or protective trays, check out the available parts in the Mercedes trunk carpets, mats, and trays category.

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