Cornering light system: This bi-xenon headlamp lighting
function provides more safety at road junctions and driving slowly around tight bends. |
Optional in conjunction with bi-xenon headlamps
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Adaptive front airbags: The front airbags are deployed in
two stages depending on impact severity. |
Standard
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Bi-xenon headlamps: Gas-discharge lamps for main and low
beam improve safety when driving at night. |
Optional
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Bluetooth interface: The mobile phone is wirelessly
linked to the hands-free system. |
Standard in conjunction with Audio 20, Audio 50 APS or COMAND APS
|
COMAND APS: Navigation system data is stored on a hard
disc – this enables the route to be calculated even faster and provides enhanced route display graphics. The integral music library function stores up to 1000 tracks. |
Optional
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Direct-steer system: Based on the speed-sensitive power
steering, a steering rack with a variable, sporty, dynamic ratio has been developed that provides a more direct response on bends and thus more agile handling. |
Optional or included in the sports package
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ESP®: This driver safety system can reduce the risk of
skidding when cornering and alerts the driver to any loss of tyre pressure. |
Standard
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Headlamp Assist: A sensor on the windscreen detects low
light conditions and automatically switches on the vehicle lights. |
Standard
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Belt-force limiter: This technology reduces the force
exerted by the belt strap on the seat occupant during a crash. |
Standard
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Belt tensioner: Any slack in the seat belt strap is
instantly taken up during a crash to reduce the forward movement of the occupants caused by the impact. |
Standard
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Child seat recognition: A transponder system
automatically detects whether a rear-facing child seat is installed and deactivates the front passenger airbag if this is the case. |
Optional
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THERMATIC automatic climate control: This system controls
two temperature zones and offers numerous adjustments for individual passenger comfort. |
Standard
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THERMOTRONIC luxury automatic climate control system:
This system provides two-zone climate control for the interior, and includes further functions such as diffused, draught-free ventilation, and combination filter with air quality sensor. |
Optional
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Multifunction steering wheel: The radio, telephone,
navigation system, display and other devices can be operated from the steering wheel. |
Standard
|
Media interface: A socket in the glove compartment is
used to connect external audio players to the infotainment system, thus integrating them into the CLC control concept. |
Optional in conjunction with Audio 20, Audio 50 APS or COMAND APS
|
Paintwork: Nano-technology makes the paint finish more
scratch-resistant and ensures a higher sheen. |
Standard
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LINGUATRONIC: The voice-operated control system operates
the radio, CD/DVD player, CD/DVD changer, navigation system and telephone – using whole-word commands for the first time. |
Optional; standard in conjunction with Audio 50 APS with six-disc DVD
changer, and COMAND APS |
Memory function: Three memory settings are stored for
both the driver’s and the front passenger seat. The settings for the steering wheel and exterior mirrors are also stored. |
Optional in conjunction with Exclusive package
|
Panoramic sliding sunroof: A large glass surface
extending from the front windscreen to the rear window. The front section slides to the rear at the touch of a button. |
Optional
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PARKTRONIC: Ultrasound sensors assist the driver when
parking. |
Optional
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Sidebags: These airbags reduce the risk of injury during
a collision from the side. |
Standard for driver and front passenger; optional for the rear
|
7G-TRONIC seven-speed automatic transmission: The world’s
only automatic car transmission with seven ratios is optionally available with the V6 engines. |
Optional
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Sound system: A multi-channel system with innovative
digital technology allows all passengers to enjoy surround sound. A unique Dolby 5.1 sound can be experienced in combination with the DVD player. |
Optional in conjunction with one of the infotainment systems
|
Sports suspension: Firmer spring and shock-absorber
set‑up; the body is lowered by 15 millimetres at the front and 5 millimetres at the rear. |
Optional in conjunction with the sports package
|
Windowbags: This large airbag extends from the A to the
C‑pillar like a curtain during a collision from the side. |
Standard
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