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No two heater matrixs are quite the same across different vehicles, so getting the specifics right matters when you buy used, second hand or a replacement. Answer a few quick questions below and breakers will only quote if they have the exact matching part in stock:
The current-generation V-Class (W447) ran from 2014 onwards, with a facelift arriving in 2019, so a 2016 and a 2019 are both W447 but either side of that facelift boundary. The heater matrix itself is a core HVAC component and may well be shared across the facelift, but whether the specific part number interchanges across that 2019 boundary is something you should confirm with the breaker against your registration before buying.
Yes, all variants of the Mercedes-Benz V-Class (W447, 2014-onwards) have a heater matrix as part of the climate control and heating system — it is a standard component regardless of engine choice. It sits inside the dashboard heater box and is responsible for warming the cabin air, so every V-Class leaving the factory would have had one fitted.
No — the heater matrix is part of the cabin heating system and is not engine-specific, so it does not matter whether your V-Class has a diesel or petrol engine. You should focus on matching the generation (W447) and any trim or HVAC configuration differences rather than the engine code.
Both sit within the W447 generation, but the 2019 facelift brought interior and equipment updates that could affect HVAC components or their housings. Name the generation boundary to the breaker and ask them to check the part number against your specific registration to be sure before committing to a purchase.
For most V-Class variants the heater matrix itself is the same unit, but the Marco Polo (camper conversion) and longer-wheelbase variants may have additional or different rear heating systems that could affect what you need. Confirm your exact body length, trim, and whether you have a single or dual-zone rear climate system with the breaker, as these factors matter more than trim badge alone.
The heater matrix on the V-Class sits centrally within the dashboard heater box, so it is not a nearside or offside part — there is only one unit per vehicle. You simply need to match the correct generation (W447) and confirm any HVAC configuration details with the breaker against your registration.