---
product_id: 119661086
title: "Mercedes-Benz Genuine Vehicle Hood Star Emblem Badge (221-817-00-16, Chrome and Blue Laurel Wreath)"
brand: "mercedes benz"
price: "$88"
currency: NZD
in_stock: true
reviews_count: 8
category: "Mercedes Benz"
url: https://www.desertcart.nz/products/119661086-mercedes-benz-genuine-vehicle-hood-star-emblem-badge-221-817
store_origin: NZ
region: New Zealand
---

# OEM Part Number: 221-817-00-16 Vehicle Service Type: Car Item Weight: 0.528 oz Mercedes-Benz Genuine Vehicle Hood Star Emblem Badge (221-817-00-16, Chrome and Blue Laurel Wreath)

**Brand:** mercedes benz
**Price:** $88
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> ✨ Make Your Mercedes Shine with Authenticity!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Mercedes-Benz Genuine Vehicle Hood Star Emblem Badge (221-817-00-16, Chrome and Blue Laurel Wreath) by mercedes benz
- **How much does it cost?** $88 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.nz](https://www.desertcart.nz/products/119661086-mercedes-benz-genuine-vehicle-hood-star-emblem-badge-221-817)

## Best For

- mercedes benz enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted mercedes benz brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Elevate Your Ride:** Transform your vehicle's front with this iconic emblem.
- • **Sleek Chrome Finish:** Add a touch of luxury with a stunning chrome and blue laurel design.
- • **Lightweight Yet Sturdy:** Weighing only 0.528 ounces, it’s designed for effortless installation.
- • **Precision Fit Guaranteed:** VIN# verification ensures a perfect match for your Mercedes.
- • **Genuine Mercedes-Benz Quality:** Trust in OEM craftsmanship for durability and style.

## Overview

The Mercedes Benz Genuine Vehicle Hood Star Emblem Badge (221-817-00-16) is a premium chrome and blue laurel wreath emblem designed specifically for Mercedes-Benz vehicles. This lightweight badge not only enhances the aesthetic appeal of your car but also ensures a perfect fit with VIN# verification. Manufactured by Mercedes-Benz, it embodies the brand's commitment to quality and style.

## Description

This genuine OEM Mercedes-Benz Grille Emblem (Part #221-817-00-16) is designed to mount on the front grille of select 1954-2016 Mercedes-Benz Models. It features the iconic tri-star logo and is manufactured from durable plastic for long-lasting performance. Note: This is a grille-mounted emblem, not a hood ornament. Please verify fitment with your vehicle before purchasing, as this part does not fit all models and is not intended for hood installation. Genuine Mercedes-Benz OEM Part Part Number: 221-817-00-16 Grille-mounted badge (not compatible with hood applications) Material: Plastic Ships in original Mercedes-Benz packaging

Review: Does not fit CLK 2005 - I’m giving a five star review because it looks great quality, however it does not fit a 2005 CLK
Review: Need a big size for truck GL450 - Too small size for the truck

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B07BS2X2ZM |
| Auto Part Position | Front |
| Automotive Fit Type | Vehicle Specific Fit |
| Best Sellers Rank | #125,845 in Automotive ( See Top 100 in Automotive ) #648 in Emblems |
| Brand | Mercedes Benz |
| Color | Chrome and Blue Laurel Wreath |
| Customer Reviews | 3.1 3.1 out of 5 stars (47) |
| Date First Available | March 28, 2018 |
| Exterior Finish | Chrome |
| Is Discontinued By Manufacturer | No |
| Item Weight | 0.528 ounces |
| Manufacturer | Mercedes-Benz |
| Manufacturer Part Number | Hood Star Emblem Badge |
| OEM Part Number | 221-817-00-16 |
| Package Dimensions | 6.73 x 3.5 x 1.42 inches |
| Vehicle Service Type | Car |

## Product Details

- **Brand:** Mercedes Benz
- **Color:** Chrome and Blue Laurel Wreath
- **Exterior Finish:** Chrome
- **Fit Type:** Vehicle Specific
- **Material:** Chrome

## Images

![Mercedes-Benz Genuine Vehicle Hood Star Emblem Badge (221-817-00-16, Chrome and Blue Laurel Wreath) - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41lgc3-PhAL.jpg)

## Questions & Answers

**Q: Will it fit my 2014 E-350?**
A: No it will NOT fit your car.  You need 221 880 00 86

**Q: Will it fit a 2010 E550?**
A: I actually bought a hood ornament. Im not sure that what you have is the same part. My vehicle is also a 1995 model so quite a bit older than yours.

**Q: Does it fit a 2015 cla 250**
A: Yes

**Q: Will this fit my 2013 mercedes c300 sport sedan ?**
A: It fit my 2009 c300

## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Does not fit CLK 2005
*by L***Y on February 1, 2024*

I’m giving a five star review because it looks great quality, however it does not fit a 2005 CLK

### ⭐ Need a big size for truck GL450
*by S***F on November 7, 2025*

Too small size for the truck

### ⭐⭐⭐ Item fits well
*by A***. on October 6, 2025*

Item is made of plastic. Looks nice, fits well, but for the price, I would have expected metal

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*Store origin: NZ*
*Last updated: 2026-01-24*