Mercedes-Benz AMG SL55 Roadster vs Mercedes-Benz AMG EQS comparison
Compare the Mercedes-Benz AMG SL55 Roadster vs Mercedes-Benz AMG EQS on price, specifications, features and mileage. The Mercedes-Benz AMG SL55 Roadster price starts at Rs. 2.34 Crore and the Mercedes-Benz AMG EQS price starts at Rs. 2.45 Crore (ex-showroom). The AMG SL55 Roadster gets a 3982 cc petrol engine (469 bhp) and the AMG EQS gets a electric engine. Check the detailed Mercedes-Benz AMG SL55 Roadster vs Mercedes-Benz AMG EQS comparison below across price, mileage, performance, safety and features to find the best car for you.
Mercedes-Benz 4MATIC Plus · Rs. 2.34 Crore*
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Ex-Showroom Price
4MATIC PlusRs. 2.34 Crore▲
53 4MATIC PlusRs. 2.45 Crore
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Finance EMI
4MATIC Plus₹407,791/month▲
53 4MATIC Plus₹427,257/month
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Fuel Type
4MATIC PlusPetrol
53 4MATIC PlusElectric
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Transmission
4MATIC PlusAutomatic (TC) - 9 Gears, Paddle Shift, Sport Mode
53 4MATIC PlusAutomatic - 1 Gears, Sport Mode
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Rating
4MATIC Plus4.3
53 4MATIC Plus4.3
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Engine & Transmission
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Engine
4MATIC Plus3982 cc, 8 Cylinders In V Shape, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC
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Engine Type
4MATIC Plus4.0-litre twin-turbo V8
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Turbocharger/ Supercharger
4MATIC PlusTurbocharger
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Fuel Type
4MATIC PlusPetrol
53 4MATIC PlusElectric
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E20 Compatibility
4MATIC PlusYes
53 4MATIC Plus-
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Max Power (bhp@rpm)
4MATIC Plus469 bhp @ 5500 rpm
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Max Torque (Nm@rpm)
4MATIC Plus700 Nm @ 2000 rpm
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Emission Standard
4MATIC PlusBS6 Phase 2
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Acceleration
4MATIC Plus0-100 km/h in 3.9 seconds (claimed)
53 4MATIC Plus0-100 km/h in 3.4 seconds (claimed)
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Top Speed
4MATIC Plus295 kmph▲
53 4MATIC Plus250 kmph
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Mileage - Owner Reported
4MATIC Plus12 kmpl
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Idle Start/Stop
4MATIC PlusYes
53 4MATIC PlusNo
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Drivetrain
4MATIC PlusAWD
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Transmission
4MATIC PlusAutomatic (TC) - 9 Gears, Paddle Shift, Sport Mode
53 4MATIC PlusAutomatic - 1 Gears, Sport Mode
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Battery
4MATIC Plus-
53 4MATIC Plus107.8 kWh, Lithium Ion, 396 Volt,Battery Placed Under Floor Pan
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Electric Motor
4MATIC Plus-
53 4MATIC PlusDual Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motors (One Motor Each on Front and Rear Axle)
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Max Motor Performance
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53 4MATIC Plus751 bhp, 1020 Nm
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Driving Range
4MATIC Plus-
53 4MATIC Plus526 km
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Regenerative Braking
4MATIC Plus-
53 4MATIC PlusYes
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Pure Electric Driving Mode
4MATIC Plus-
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Dimensions & Capacity
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Length *Width *Height
4MATIC Plus4705 mm * 1915 mm * 1359 mm
53 4MATIC Plus5223 mm * 1926 mm * 1514 mm▲
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Wheelbase
4MATIC Plus2692 mm
53 4MATIC Plus3210 mm▲
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Kerb Weight
4MATIC Plus1950 kg▲
53 4MATIC Plus2655 kg
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Seating Capacity
4MATIC Plus4 Seats and 2 Rows
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Doors
4MATIC Plus2 Doors
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Bootspace
4MATIC Plus213L
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Fuel Tank Capacity
4MATIC Plus70 litres
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Suspension, Steering & Tyres
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Steering
4MATIC PlusPower assisted (Electric) steering
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Tyres
4MATIC PlusRadial - Tubeless Tyres
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Spare Wheel & Tyre
4MATIC PlusSpace Saver
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Minimum Turning Radius
4MATIC Plus6.2 metres
53 4MATIC Plus5.6 metres▲
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Front Tyres
4MATIC Plus21
53 4MATIC Plus275 / 40 R21
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Rear Tyres
4MATIC Plus21
53 4MATIC Plus275 / 40 R21
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Wheels
4MATIC PlusAlloy Wheels
53 4MATIC PlusAlloy Wheels
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Front Suspension
4MATIC Plus-
53 4MATIC PlusFour-link Axle with Air Springs
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Rear Suspension
4MATIC Plus-
53 4MATIC PlusMulti-link Axle with Air Springs
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Exterior & Design
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Body-coloured Bumpers
4MATIC PlusYes
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Chrome Finish Exhaust Pipe
4MATIC PlusYes
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Antenna
4MATIC PlusRoof-Mounted Antenna
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Sunroof
4MATIC Plus-
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Rub-strips
4MATIC Plus-
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Body Kit
4MATIC Plus-
53 4MATIC PlusNo
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Safety
Feature
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NCAP Rating
4MATIC PlusNot Tested
53 4MATIC Plus5 Star (Euro NCAP)
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Airbags
4MATIC Plus10 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Knee, Front Passenger Knee, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side, Rear Passenger Side)▲
53 4MATIC Plus9 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Knee, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side, 2 Rear Passenger Side)
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Forward Collision Warning
4MATIC PlusYes
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Automatic Emergency Braking
4MATIC PlusYes
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Lane Functions
4MATIC PlusLane Departure Prevention
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Lane Departure Warning
4MATIC PlusYes
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Rear Collision Assist
4MATIC PlusRear Cross-traffic Assist
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Blind Spot Detection
4MATIC PlusYes
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High-beam Assist
4MATIC PlusYes
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Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
4MATIC PlusYes
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Emergency Brake Light Flashing
4MATIC PlusYes
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Overspeed Warning
4MATIC Plus1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph
53 4MATIC Plus1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph
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Second Row Middle Seat Safety
4MATIC PlusRear Middle Three Point Seatbelt
53 4MATIC PlusRear Middle Head Rest & Rear Middle Three Point Seatbelt
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Child Seat Anchor Points
4MATIC PlusYes
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Puncture Repair Kit
4MATIC PlusNo
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Seat Belt Warning
4MATIC PlusYes
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Comfort & Convenience
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Air Conditioner
4MATIC PlusAutomatic Climate Control: Dual Zone (Front AC: Two Zones with Fan speed control)
53 4MATIC PlusAutomatic Climate Control: Four Zone (Front AC: Two Zones with Fan speed control, Second row AC: Dual Zones with Fan speed control with Vents Behind Front Armrest and on Pillars)
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Air Purifier
4MATIC PlusYes
53 4MATIC PlusYes
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Heater
4MATIC PlusYes
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Cruise Control
4MATIC PlusYes
53 4MATIC PlusAdaptive
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Parking Assist
4MATIC Plus360 Degree Camera
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Parking Sensors
4MATIC PlusFront & Rear
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Steering Adjustment
4MATIC PlusTilt & Telescopic
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Keyless Start/ Button Start
4MATIC PlusYes
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Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors
4MATIC PlusDriver & Co-Driver
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Headlight and Ignition on Reminder
4MATIC PlusYes
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Charging Ports
4MATIC Plus12V Power Outlet
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Umbrella Storage in Door
4MATIC PlusYes
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Electronic Parking Brake
4MATIC PlusAuto Hold
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Cabin Boot Access
4MATIC PlusNo
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Lighting
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Headlights
4MATIC PlusLED
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Cornering Headlights
4MATIC PlusYes
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Headlight Height Adjuster
4MATIC PlusYes
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Automatic Headlamps
4MATIC PlusYes
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Taillights
4MATIC PlusLED
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Daytime Running Lights
4MATIC PlusLED
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Fog Lights
4MATIC PlusNo
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Follow Me Home Headlamps
4MATIC PlusYes
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Interior Lamps
4MATIC PlusFront and Rear Glovebox Lamp, Reading Lamp,
53 4MATIC PlusFront and Rear Glovebox Lamp,
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Light on Vanity Mirrors
4MATIC PlusDriver & Co-Driver
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Ambient Interior Lighting
4MATIC PlusMulti-colour (64 colours)
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Puddle Lamps
4MATIC PlusYes
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Braking & Traction
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Brakes
4MATIC PlusDisc (Front & Rear)
53 4MATIC PlusVentilated Disc (Front & Rear)
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Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS)
4MATIC PlusYes
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Brake Assist (BA)
4MATIC PlusYes
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Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD)
4MATIC PlusYes
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Electronic Stability Program (ESP)
4MATIC PlusYes
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Traction Control System (TC/TCS)
4MATIC PlusYes
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Hill Hold Control
4MATIC PlusYes
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Hill Descent Control
4MATIC PlusYes
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Four-Wheel-Drive
4MATIC PlusManual Shift - Electronic
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Ride Height Adjustment
4MATIC PlusYes
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Limited Slip Differential
4MATIC Plus-
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Differential Lock
4MATIC Plus-
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Locks & Security
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Engine Immobiliser
4MATIC PlusYes
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Central Locking
4MATIC PlusKeyless
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Child Safety Lock
4MATIC PlusYes
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Speed Sensing Door Lock
4MATIC PlusYes
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Doors, Windows & Mirrors
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Exterior Door Handles
4MATIC PlusBody Coloured Finish with handle type
53 4MATIC PlusChrome Finish with handle type
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Interior Door Handles Finish
4MATIC PlusChrome
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Power Windows
4MATIC PlusFront & Rear Power Windows, All One-touch up/down
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Rear Windshield Blind
4MATIC PlusNo
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Side Window Blinds
4MATIC PlusNo
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Soft-close Door
4MATIC PlusYes
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Door Pockets
4MATIC PlusFront
53 4MATIC PlusFront & Rear
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Scuff Plates
4MATIC PlusAluminium
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ORVM (Outside Rear View Mirrors)
4MATIC PlusBlack finish, Turn Indicators on ORVMs
53 4MATIC PlusBody Coloured finish, Turn Indicators on ORVMs
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Adjustable ORVMs
4MATIC PlusElectrically Adjustable & Retractable
53 4MATIC PlusElectrically Adjustable & Retractable
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Anti-glare Mirrors
4MATIC PlusElectronic - All
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Rain-sensing Wipers
4MATIC PlusYes
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Bootlid Opener
4MATIC PlusElectric Tailgate Release
53 4MATIC PlusFoot Trigger Opening/Automatic
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Rear Defogger
4MATIC PlusYes
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Rear Wiper
4MATIC Plus-
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Infotainment & Connectivity
Feature
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Infotainment Screen
4MATIC Plus11.9" Touch-screen Display
53 4MATIC Plus17.7" Touch-screen Display▲
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Audio System
4MATIC Plus17 Speakers
53 4MATIC Plus15 Speakers
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AM/FM Radio
4MATIC PlusYes
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Steering-mounted controls
4MATIC PlusYes
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Integrated (in-dash) Music System
4MATIC PlusYes
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iPod Compatibility
4MATIC PlusYes
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USB Compatibility
4MATIC PlusYes
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Bluetooth Compatibility
4MATIC PlusPhone Calls & Audio Streaming
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Smart Connectivity
4MATIC PlusAndroid Auto & Apple CarPlay
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WiFi Hotspot
4MATIC PlusYes
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Voice Command
4MATIC PlusYes
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Gesture Control
4MATIC PlusNo
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Input Methods
4MATIC PlusAUX Compatibility, Bluetooth Compatibility (Phone & Audio Streaming)
53 4MATIC PlusBluetooth Compatibility (Phone & Audio Streaming)
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GPS Navigation System
4MATIC PlusYes
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Wireless Charger
4MATIC PlusYes
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Internal Hard Drive
4MATIC Plus-
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Seats & Upholstery
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Seat Upholstery
4MATIC PlusLeatherette
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Driver Seat Adjustment
4MATIC Plus14 way electrically adjustable with 3 memory presets (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, headrest: up / down, seat height: up / down, lumbar: up / down, lumbar: forward / back, seat base angle: up / down) + 2 way manually adjustable (extended thigh support: forward / back)
53 4MATIC Plus22 way electrically adjustable with 3 memory presets (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, headrest: up / down, seat height: up / down, lumbar: up / down, lumbar: forward / back, seat base angle: up / down, extended thigh support: forward / back, headrest: forward / back, backrest bolsters: in / out, shoulder support bolsters: in / out)
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Front Passenger Seat Adjustment
4MATIC Plus16 way electrically adjustable with 3 memory presets (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, headrest: up / down, seat height: up / down, lumbar: up / down, lumbar: forward / back, seat base angle: up / down, extended thigh support: forward / back)
53 4MATIC Plus22 way electrically adjustable with 3 memory presets (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, headrest: up / down, seat height: up / down, lumbar: up / down, lumbar: forward / back, seat base angle: up / down, extended thigh support: forward / back, headrest: forward / back, backrest bolsters: in / out, shoulder support bolsters: in / out)
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Ventilated Seats
4MATIC PlusFront only
53 4MATIC PlusOptional
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Ventilated Seat Type
4MATIC PlusHeated and cooled
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Massage Seats
4MATIC PlusYes
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Interior
4MATIC PlusDual Tone (Sienna Brown/Black)
53 4MATIC PlusDual Tone (Nappa Leather Black / Space Grey)
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Leather-wrapped Steering Wheel
4MATIC PlusYes
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Leather-wrapped Gear Knob
4MATIC PlusYes
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Headrests
4MATIC PlusFront
53 4MATIC PlusFront & Rear
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Front Seatback Pockets
4MATIC PlusNo
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Driver Armrest
4MATIC PlusYes
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Rear Armrest
4MATIC PlusYes
53 4MATIC PlusCup Holder
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Split Rear Seat
4MATIC Plus50:50
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Folding Rear Seat
4MATIC PlusInclined
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Rear Passenger Seat Type
4MATIC PlusBench
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Second Row Seat Adjustment
4MATIC Plus-
53 4MATIC Plus10 way electrically adjustable (backrest tilt: forward / back, headrest: up / down, seat base angle: up / down, extended thigh support: forward / back, headrest: forward / back)
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Mobile App Features
Feature
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Emergency Call Button
4MATIC PlusYes
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Find My Car
4MATIC PlusYes
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Check Vehicle Status via App
4MATIC PlusYes
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Remote Car Lock/Unlock via App
4MATIC PlusYes
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Remote Parking with Key
4MATIC PlusYes
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Remote AC: On / Off via App
4MATIC PlusYes
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Remote Sunroof: Open / Close via App
4MATIC PlusYes
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Car Light Flashing & Honking via App
4MATIC PlusYes
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Over The Air (OTA) Updates
4MATIC PlusYes
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Geo-fence
4MATIC PlusYes
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Alexa Compatibility
4MATIC PlusYes
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Instrumentation
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Fuel Consumption
4MATIC PlusAverage Fuel Consumption, Distance to Empty, Instantaneous Fuel Consumption & Low Fuel Level Warning
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Instrument Cluster Screen
4MATIC PlusDigital Instrument Cluster with Adjustable Cluster Brightness
53 4MATIC PlusDigital Instrument Cluster with Adjustable Cluster Brightness
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Trip Meter
4MATIC Plus2 Trips
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Door Ajar Warning
4MATIC PlusYes
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Average Speed
4MATIC PlusYes
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Heads Up Display (HUD)
4MATIC PlusYes
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Tachometer
4MATIC PlusDigital
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Shift Indicator
4MATIC PlusYes
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Clock
4MATIC PlusDigital
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Gear Indicator
4MATIC Plus-
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Storage
Feature
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Cooled Glovebox
4MATIC PlusYes
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Sunglass Holder
4MATIC PlusYes
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Driver Armrest Storage
4MATIC PlusYes
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Cup Holders
4MATIC Plus-
53 4MATIC PlusCupholders in Front & Second Row
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Warranty
Feature
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Vehicle Warranty
4MATIC Plus-
53 4MATIC Plus3 Years / Unlimited Km
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Battery Warranty
4MATIC Plus-
53 4MATIC Plus8 Years / 250000 Km
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