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Fitment on a used rear bumper varies by vehicle, so a bit of detail goes a long way. Our request form covers what breakers need to know, so every quote you get back is for the correct part:
Yes, generation is the first thing to check: the current W447 V-Class ran from 2014 onwards and received a facelift around 2019, while the earlier W639 Vito/Viano ran from 2003 to 2014 – bumpers between these two generations are completely different and will not interchange. Within the W447, a pre-facelift (2014–2019) rear bumper and a post-facelift (2019-on) rear bumper may differ in pressing and sensor cut-outs, so if your vehicle sits near that 2019 boundary, confirm with the breaker against your registration before buying.
These two model years sit either side of the W447 facelift, which occurred around 2019, so the bumpers are likely to differ in shape and detailing. Name the boundary confidently: 2014–2019 is pre-facelift W447, and 2019-onwards is the facelifted W447 – and parts crossing that line should not be assumed to swap over. Confirm with the breaker by quoting both registrations so they can check the exact pressing against their stock.
Yes, wheelbase is critical on the V-Class: the standard wheelbase and long wheelbase (EL or extra-long) variants can have different rear body structures, and the rear bumper must correspond to the correct wheelbase version of your vehicle. Always tell the breaker your exact wheelbase when requesting a quote, as fitting the wrong one risks poor panel gaps or it simply not locating correctly.
Yes, this matters: a V-Class fitted with a tailgate and one fitted with barn doors have different rear aperture arrangements, which affects how the rear bumper is shaped and how it aligns with the lower sill area. Always specify your door configuration to the breaker so they can match the correct bumper to your vehicle.
Trim level such as Sport, AMG Line, or Marco Polo does not change the fundamental shell fitment of the rear bumper, so a bumper from a different trim on the same generation and wheelbase will physically locate correctly. However, you may notice cosmetic differences – Sport and AMG Line bumpers often have different diffuser styling, lower-valance finishes, or additional sensor cut-outs – so be prepared for a colour or detail mismatch if mixing trim levels, and factor in any respraying needed.
No – engine and gearbox choice make no difference to rear bumper fitment on the V-Class. Focus instead on generation (W447 pre- or post-facelift), wheelbase, and whether your vehicle has a tailgate or barn doors, as those are the details that will determine whether a used bumper from a breaker will fit your vehicle.