Engine and Drivetrain Standard FeaturesEngine - 3,498-cc DOHC 24-valve - High pressure die-cast alloy cylinder block. Alloy Heads. Counter-rotating Balance shaft Exhaust System - Sport-tuned with dual mufflers and polished chrome tips Rear axle ratio - 3.27:1 Suspension - Front, Independent 3-link - With coil springs, over gas-pressurized shock absorbers, lowered ride height, antidive geometry and stabilizer bar Suspension - Rear, Independent 5-arm - Multilink with separate coil springs and shock absorbers, lowered ride height, geometry for antisquat and alignment control, and stabilizer bar Steering - Rack-and-pinion - With integrated hydraulic damper 2.9 steering-wheel turns, lock-to-lock. Turning circle: 34.5 ft/10.5 m curb-to-curb. Wheels, aluminum-alloy - 10-spoke design, 7.5Jx17 front-8.5Jx17 rear Brakes - Dual-circuit power-assisted 4-wheel disc Brake discs, front-rear - 13.0" perforated and ventilated-11.4" solid
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Interior Standard EquipmentDual-zone CFC-free climate control with dual rotary automatic temperature controls, and manual control of blower speed and airflow distribution Dash-top diffuser vent Electrostatic dust/pollen filter and activated charcoal pollutant filter Tunnel mode offers one-touch closing of all windows and cabin air intake by holding the air-recirculation button REST mode can ventilate cabin or help keep cabin warmer using residual heat for up to 30 minutes after car is turned off. Multifunction steering wheel provides controls for audio system, optional phone, and multifunction display Power front windows, with one-touch express-up/down. One-button raising/lowering of all four windows via power top switch Fine-mesh wind deflector attaches to roll bars 4-way (tilt/telescoping) manual steering column Electronic cruise control Delayed-shutoff courtesy lamps. Dual front reading lamps Enclosed storage in console and on rear cabin wall. Illuminated glovebox. Pockets in both doors. Parcel net in right front footwell Retractable dual cupholder Illuminated, carpeted trunk. Moveable rigid cover allows increased storage capacity when hardtop is up 8-way manual sport seats with Silver-painted magnesium trim Premium leather upholstery on seats, head restraints and door inserts. Leather-trimmed 3-spoke sport steering wheel and shift knob. Silver trim on doors, dash and console Rubber-studded brushed aluminum pedals Stainless-steel door sill trim Velour carpeting and floor mats AM/FM stereo/weatherband radio with in-dash single-CD player In-dash audio system operating panel integrates controls and displays for the radio, CD player, and optional 6-CD changer and digital telephone Electronic analog speedometer, tachometer, fuel gauge and quartz clock Black gauges with white markings. Silver instrument tubes Digital display for odometer and touch shift gear/mode selection (when so equipped) Mercedes-Benz Maintenance System Plus displays distance remaining to next basic maintenance service, indicates type of service due, and provides automatic reminder feature when service interval draws near. System also monitors brake-pad wear Audible reminders and messages for open door; exterior lamp failure; low fuel, engine oil, coolant and washer fluid; and to release parking brake, switch off headlamps and remove ignition key. ETDs deploy in a front to rear impact exceeding a present threshold of severity, or certain rollovers. ETD will not deploy if seat belt is unfastened Automatic collision notification engages Tele Aid SOS function if an air bag or ETD deploys. Front seat belts include lower points attached to seat frames Dual height-adjustable head restraints
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Warranty Standard FeaturesNew Vehicle Limited - 48 months/50,000 miles, whichever comes first 24-hour Roadside Assistance - The first of its kind, the Mercedes-Benz Roadside Assistance program is still the only one that remains in effect for the entire life of the car. Basic Maintenance Service - Basic maintenance service-just think of it as another standard feature that comes with your Mercedes-Benz. Basic maintenance is included for the duration of your New Vehicle Limited Warranty.
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| Exterior Standard EquipmentFormula One-style nose with color-keyed grille crossfins Electrohydraulic retractable steel hardtop. One button lowers or raises top and all four side windows. Rear window pivots 150 degrees while top folds. Trunk lid opens at front for top retraction and at rear for cargo access Dual automatically heated power mirrors. Electrically heated rear window with automatic shutoff based on time, driving speed and outside temperature Dual aero-blade windshield wipers Heated windshield washer nozzles Variable-focus projector-beam halogen headlamps with clear high-impact polycarbonate lenses. Halogen front foglamps, in front apron. Single red rear foglamp, in left taillamp cluster Driver-selectable light-sensing headlamps can be set to automatically illuminate at nightfall, and when entering dark tunnels or parking garages Driver-programmable Daytime Running Lamps Red/white rear lamps with dual-intensity LED brake and taillamps Automatic lamp substitution uses a nearby lamp if a critical bulb fails Touch Turn Signals flash three times with one touch of turn signal lever. Auxiliary LED turn signals in side mirror housings
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Locking and Security Standard FeaturesSmartKey uses an electronic code to unlock steering column and ignition. Removing SmartKey from ignition disables engine computer SmartKey integrates remote door lock / unlock buttons, trunk opener, removable valet key, and panic alarm. Driver may selectively unlock only the driver's door and fuel filler, or both doors plus the trunk and fuel filler SmartKey remote locking uses both infrared and radio-frequency signals for improved range, and rolling-code signal for protection from cloning Driver-programmable user-recognition feature links each SmartKey to driver's preferences for driver's seat memory settings (all three presets) (when so equipped), various climate control settings, and programmable vehicle preferences Driver-programmable driveway locking can automatically lock the doors when the car reaches 9 mph Night security illumination uses the car's exterior lights to help illuminate a path after parking. Driver-programmable intervals of up to 60 seconds Locator lighting can help light a return path when the car is remote-unlocked in darkness. Unlocking car activates illuminated entry system Automatic antitheft alarm system with remote panic feature Emergency trunk release, located inside trunk and illuminated for 60 minutes after trunk lid is closed.
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