Mercedes-Benz paint code 297
Designo Selenite Grey Magno Metallic Matte, also listed as Selenitgrau Metallic Matte.
- Code
297(also seen as7297,9297)- Finish
- Matte
- Colour family
- Grey
- Code in use
- 2014–2025 across Mercedes-Benz
- Models
- 6
- Screen colour
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Mercedes-Benz models with paint code 297
Years are the overlap of the code's years with each model's production years. ≈ production years of the model line, not the exact variant; ? production years not confirmed yet.
| Model | Years | Colour name |
|---|---|---|
| Mercedes-Benz C-Klasse | 2014–2025 | Designo Selenite Grey Magno Metallic Matte |
| Mercedes-Benz E-Klasse | 2023–2025 | Designo Selenite Grey Magno Metallic Matte |
| Mercedes-Benz G-Klasse | 2014–2025 | Designo Selenite Grey Magno Metallic Matte |
| Mercedes-Benz Glc-Klasse | 2015–2025 ≈ | Designo Selenite Grey Magno Metallic Matte |
| Mercedes-Benz Sl-Klasse | 2014–2025 | Designo Selenite Grey Magno Metallic Matte |
| Mercedes-Benz Slk-Klasse | 2014–2020 | Designo Selenite Grey Magno Metallic Matte |
2 more models listed with this code, but outside their production years
- Mercedes-Benz AMG GT (built 2027–present)
- Mercedes-Benz Cls-Klasse (built 2003–2010)
Where to find code 297 on your Mercedes-Benz
Paint label on the B-pillar or the radiator support. Three digits, sometimes with a letter: 040 (Black), 197 (Obsidian Black), 149 (Polar White), 775.
Touch-up paint for Designo Selenite Grey Magno Metallic Matte
Ask for Mercedes-Benz 297 and give the model year: paint suppliers mix by code, and some codes have several variants (this one also appears as 7297, 9297).
This is a matte or low-gloss variant: use a matte clear coat, never a gloss one, and expect to repaint a whole panel rather than polish a spot.
Read the touch-up paint guide before you start.