Mercedes Mountain Grey 787: Paint Code & Touch Up Paint Guide

Mercedes Mountain Grey Metallic is a cool medium metallic grey commonly associated with paint code 787. It is especially important to verify this code because Mercedes has used multiple visually similar grey finishes.

What is Mercedes paint code 787?

787 is widely associated with Mercedes Mountain Grey Metallic. Confirm the code on your own vehicle before ordering.

Is Mountain Grey metallic?

Yes. Metallic flake creates depth and brightness changes across panel angles. This is why a larger spray repair needs controlled coat thickness and consistent technique.

Mountain Grey vs Selenite Grey

Mountain Grey 787 and Selenite Grey 992 are different formulas. See our Selenite Grey 992 guide.

Pen, bottle or aerosol?

How to repair Mountain Grey chips

1. Clean and dry the damaged area.
2. Degrease thoroughly.
3. Prime exposed substrate if required.
4. Mix 787 paint thoroughly.
5. Apply small layers.
6. Finish with clear lacquer where specified.

See our stone chip repair guide and clear lacquer guide.

Mercedes Mountain Grey FAQs

Is 787 Mountain Grey?

787 is widely used for Mercedes Mountain Grey Metallic.

Can I touch up a bumper scuff?

Small marks can be touched in, while broader prepared areas are generally better suited to aerosol paint.

Should I test first?

Yes. Always test colour before the visible repair.

Find Mountain Grey touch up paint

Find your Mercedes paint by registration or read our Mercedes paint guide.