Mercedes C205 Center Console Stowage Storage Cupholder 12V Socket A2056804510

Mercedes C205 Center Console Storage Compartment Cupholder 12V Socket is an original interior part designed for Mercedes models, combining the function of a practical storage compartment, a cup holder, and a 12V socket for accessories. This component from the Cup Holders category allows you to restore the factory functionality of the center tunnel and maintain a cohesive, aesthetic appearance of the cockpit.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A2056804510-1
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A2056804510
• Substitutable numbers: A2056804510, A 205 680 45 10
• Category: Cup Holders

Vehicle Application and Function

The presented center console with a storage compartment, cup holder, and integrated 12V socket is designed as a factory interior component for the Mercedes C-Class generation C205. It is responsible for conveniently and securely holding beverages while driving, providing additional space for small items, and enabling the charging of mobile devices or car accessories via a standard 12V socket.

Thanks to its construction conforming to OEM solutions, this part retains the original center tunnel line, color matching, and manufacturer-intended ergonomics. This is particularly important for post-collision repairs, replacement of worn interior parts, or restoring the car to a factory-like condition.

Construction and User Ergonomics

The console combines several functional features in one housing, improving the ergonomics for the driver and passenger:

• a cupholder section ensuring stable holding of bottles and cups while driving,
• an integrated storage compartment for small accessories, documents, or electronics,
• a 12V socket allowing connection of a charger, navigation system, or other devices.

The placement of individual zones is optimized for ease of use from the driver's seat, making it easier to reach for drinks and access the power socket without taking your eyes off the road for longer than necessary. The use of original construction promotes quiet operation of moving parts and reduces unwanted vibrations during driving.

Benefits of Using an Original Part

Using an original Mercedes center console to replace a damaged or missing part offers a range of practical benefits:

• Factory Fitment – precise alignment with other center tunnel components and the dashboard, without the need for modifications.
• Cohesive Interior Aesthetics – maintaining the original look of the cockpit, which is important for both usability and potential resale value of the vehicle.
• Full Functional Utility – convenient access to cupholders, storage compartment, and 12V socket in one compact module.
• Vehicle Electrical System Compatibility – manufacturer-intended connection of the power socket to the factory wiring harness.

A used part allows for economical interior repair while maintaining original build quality, which is particularly beneficial for premium cars where aftermarket alternatives often differ visually and materially from the factory standard.

Application of a Used OEM Part

Choosing a used OEM component for a Mercedes is a sensible compromise between cost and quality. You receive a part designed specifically for the given model, with preserved factory mounting points, geometry, and surface finish. This ensures a smooth installation and significantly reduces the risk of fitment issues compared to many aftermarket alternatives.

If you want to better understand when it's worth opting for an original used part and when to consider an aftermarket alternative, the article: 5 Reasons Why a Used OEM Part is a Better Choice Than an Aftermarket Replacement will be helpful. You will find practical tips and examples there to facilitate your purchasing decision.

Expansion and Modernization of the Center Tunnel Area

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or modernization of the center tunnel area in your Mercedes and need other parts from the same group, such as additional holders, storage modules, or other solutions for beverages, check the available parts in the Mercedes Cup Holders category.