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Chrome Front Grille for 2010-2013 Mercedes-Benz W221 S-Class
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This is a brand new chrome replacement front grille for 2010-2013 Mercedes-Benz W221 S-Class facelift models using the matching standard grille layout. It is made for the facelift front end and is not a direct replacement for the 2007-2009 grille.
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Compatible Models
We do our best to list all compatible models. Although this may be the part you need, your exact model may not appear below.
Compatible equipment / model
- 2010-2013 Mercedes-Benz W221 S-Class facelift with matching grille style
- Common non-Distronic applications include S350, S400, S450, S550 and compatible W221 front ends
- S63/S65/S600 styling can differ; match slat design and Distronic equipment
Product Overview
On the W221, a grille that looks similar can still be wrong because Distronic-equipped cars use a radar-transparent center treatment that standard grilles do not. Installing the wrong version can leave the radar blocked or exposed and create adaptive-cruise faults.
The 2010-2013 facelift also differs from the earlier 2007-2009 front end. Confirm whether the car is S350, S400, S450, S550, S600, S63, or S65, and more importantly whether it has Distronic and an AMG-specific grille style before ordering.
Key Features & Performance
- Factory-style replacement shape designed to match the original bumper opening
- Durable molded construction for everyday road use
- Maintains the open airflow path through the front fascia
- Uses the vehicle's existing mounting locations when the correct configuration is selected
Replaces Part Numbers
- Common non-Distronic reference A2218800483 / 2218800483 in compatible applications
- Distronic and AMG grille references differ and must be matched separately
Common Uses
- Replacing a cracked, faded, missing, or collision-damaged grille
- Repairing broken mounting tabs that leave the front trim loose or misaligned
- Finishing front-end body work without replacing unrelated bumper components
Technical Specifications
- Product Type: Front grille
- Chassis: W221 facelift
- Finish: Chrome
- Model Years: 2010-2013
- Emblem: Reuse factory emblem unless included
Installation & Fitment
- Compare the replacement with the original before removing emblems, sensors, cameras, brackets, or trim
- Transfer reusable factory hardware and accessories only after the grille is test-fitted
- Check hood, bumper, headlamp, and surrounding trim gaps before fully tightening or clipping the assembly into place
Compatibility Notice
The most important fitment question is Distronic. Standard and radar-compatible grilles are not interchangeable, and AMG/S65 styling can use different slat patterns.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Does the grille include every emblem, camera, sensor, or bracket shown on the vehicle? A: Only the components specifically described in the listing are included. Reuse or transfer factory pieces when required.
Q: What is the safest way to verify the correct grille? A: Match the year, trim, camera/sensor openings, finish, mounting tabs, and any OE or Partslink reference before ordering.
Part Summary
keywords: W221 grille, 2010 Mercedes S550 grille, 2011 S Class chrome grille, 2012 S63 grille, 2013 S Class front grille, A2218800483
Brand names, model numbers, and reference part numbers are used for identification and compatibility purposes only. Verify the original component, dimensions, and application before purchase.