also: メーカオプション
factory-installed option; factory option
Refers to optional equipment or features installed at the factory, especially for cars, electronics, or appliances. Wasei-eigo from 'maker option'.
wasei-eigo (Japanese-coined English), from maker option
This car has a sunroof as a factory-installed option.
The factory navigation option is expensive, but it fits more neatly than an aftermarket one.
Variant with a middle dot, sometimes used for clarity.
Wasei-eigo from English 'maker' + 'option', meaning a factory-installed optional feature.