{"product_id":"2012-2018-mercedes-benz-w176-a45-amg-va-style-hood","title":"Mercedes-Benz A45 AMG W176 VA Style Hood 2016-2018","description":"\u003cp\u003eUpgrade the front exterior of your 2016-2018 Mercedes-Benz A45 AMG W176 with this VA Style Hood, designed to give the vehicle a sharper, more aggressive, and performance-inspired appearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis hood is built for Mercedes-Benz W176 A45 AMG applications, replacing the factory hood with a VA Style exterior upgrade. Its sculpted design enhances the front profile while complementing the compact performance styling of the A45 AMG platform.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAvailable in FRP, PCF, CFRP, and FGCF material options, this hood is ideal for A45 AMG owners looking to create a custom exterior build or pair the upgrade with front lips, canards, side skirts, rear diffusers, spoilers, and other aero components.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Specifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width:100%; max-width:650px; border-collapse:collapse; border:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n    \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e5e5e5; padding:10px; font-weight:600;\"\u003eVehicle\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e5e5e5; padding:10px;\"\u003eMercedes-Benz A45 AMG\u003c\/td\u003e\n  \u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n    \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e5e5e5; padding:10px; font-weight:600;\"\u003eChassis\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e5e5e5; padding:10px;\"\u003eW176\u003c\/td\u003e\n  \u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n    \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e5e5e5; padding:10px; font-weight:600;\"\u003eModel Years\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e5e5e5; padding:10px;\"\u003e2016-2018\u003c\/td\u003e\n  \u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n    \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e5e5e5; padding:10px; font-weight:600;\"\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e5e5e5; padding:10px;\"\u003eHood\u003c\/td\u003e\n  \u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n    \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e5e5e5; padding:10px; font-weight:600;\"\u003eStyle\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e5e5e5; padding:10px;\"\u003eVA Style\u003c\/td\u003e\n  \u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n    \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e5e5e5; padding:10px; font-weight:600;\"\u003eMaterial Options\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e5e5e5; padding:10px;\"\u003eFRP, PCF, CFRP, FGCF\u003c\/td\u003e\n  \u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n    \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e5e5e5; padding:10px; font-weight:600;\"\u003eCondition\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e5e5e5; padding:10px;\"\u003eBrand New\u003c\/td\u003e\n  \u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n    \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e5e5e5; padding:10px; font-weight:600;\"\u003ePart Number\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e5e5e5; padding:10px;\"\u003e9109VA-H\u003c\/td\u003e\n  \u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n    \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e5e5e5; padding:10px; font-weight:600;\"\u003eInstallation\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #e5e5e5; padding:10px;\"\u003eReplacement-style installation; professional installation recommended\u003c\/td\u003e\n  \u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDesigned for 2016-2018 Mercedes-Benz A45 AMG W176 models\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eVA Style design gives the front end a sharper and more aggressive appearance\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReplacement-style hood upgrade enhances the exterior profile of the A45 AMG\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAvailable in FRP, PCF, CFRP, and FGCF material options\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePaint-ready or carbon-style exterior component depending on selected material\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eComplements the compact performance styling of the W176 platform\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePairs well with front lips, canards, side skirts, rear diffusers, spoilers, and other aero upgrades\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConfiguration Options\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFRP:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fiberglass-reinforced plastic option suitable for paint-ready exterior customization.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePCF:\u003c\/strong\u003e Partial carbon fiber option for a performance-inspired carbon-style exterior appearance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCFRP:\u003c\/strong\u003e Carbon fiber reinforced plastic option for a premium carbon fiber exterior upgrade.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFGCF:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fiberglass and carbon fiber construction option for a balanced custom finish.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePackage Includes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOne hood\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNote:\u003c\/strong\u003e Source title mentions 2012-2018, but the supplier fitment line specifies 2016-2018 Mercedes-Benz W176 A45 AMG. 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