Mercedes-Benz GLC vs Mercedes-Benz S-Class comparison

Compare the Mercedes-Benz GLC vs Mercedes-Benz S-Class on price, specifications, features and mileage. The Mercedes-Benz GLC price starts at Rs. 73.95 Lakh and the Mercedes-Benz S-Class price starts at Rs. 1.79 Crore (ex-showroom). The GLC gets a 1999 cc petrol engine (255 bhp) and the S-Class gets a 2925 cc diesel engine (282 bhp). Check the detailed Mercedes-Benz GLC vs Mercedes-Benz S-Class comparison below across price, mileage, performance, safety and features to find the best car for you.

300 4MATICMercedes-Benz 300 4MATIC · Rs. 73.95 Lakh*
S 350dMercedes-Benz S 350d · Rs. 1.79 Crore*
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Basic Information

Feature
300 4MATIC
S 350d
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Variant
300 4MATIC300 4MATIC
S 350dS 350d
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Ex-Showroom Price
300 4MATICRs. 73.95 Lakh
S 350dRs. 1.79 Crore
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Finance EMI
300 4MATIC₹128,962/month
S 350d₹312,324/month
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Fuel Type
300 4MATICPetrol
S 350dDiesel
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Transmission
300 4MATICAutomatic (TC) - 9 Gears, Manual Override & Paddle Shift, Sport Mode
S 350dAutomatic (TC) - 9 Gears, Paddle Shift, Sport Mode
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Rating
300 4MATIC4.3
S 350d4.3
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Engine & Transmission

Feature
300 4MATIC
S 350d
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Engine
300 4MATIC1999 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, SOHC
S 350d2925 cc, 6 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC
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Engine Type
300 4MATIC2.0 litre with Inline-4 Turbo
S 350d2.9L OM656 Turbocharged I6
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Turbocharger/ Supercharger
300 4MATICTurbocharger
S 350d-
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Fuel Type
300 4MATICPetrol
S 350dDiesel
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E20 Compatibility
300 4MATICYes
S 350d-
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Max Power (bhp@rpm)
300 4MATIC255 bhp @ 5800 rpm
S 350d282 bhp @ 3400-4600 rpm
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Max Torque (Nm@rpm)
300 4MATIC400 Nm @ 2000-2200 rpm
S 350d600 Nm @ 1200-3200 rpm
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Emission Standard
300 4MATICBS6 Phase 2
S 350dBS6 Phase 2
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Acceleration
300 4MATIC0-100 km/h in 6.2 seconds (claimed)
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Top Speed
300 4MATIC240 kmph
S 350d250 kmph
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Idle Start/Stop
300 4MATICYes
S 350dYes
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Drivetrain
300 4MATICAWD
S 350dAWD
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Transmission
300 4MATICAutomatic (TC) - 9 Gears, Manual Override & Paddle Shift, Sport Mode
S 350dAutomatic (TC) - 9 Gears, Paddle Shift, Sport Mode
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Pure Electric Driving Mode
300 4MATICNo
S 350d-
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Acceleration (0-100 kmph) Claimed
300 4MATIC-
S 350d6.4 seconds
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Turbocharger / Supercharger
300 4MATIC-
S 350dTurbocharged
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Others
300 4MATIC-
S 350dIdle Start/Stop
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Dimensions & Capacity

Feature
300 4MATIC
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Length *Width *Height
300 4MATIC4716 mm * 1890 mm * 1640 mm
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Wheelbase
300 4MATIC2888 mm
S 350d3216 mm
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Seating Capacity
300 4MATIC5 Seats and 2 Rows
S 350d5 Person
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Doors
300 4MATIC5 Doors
S 350d4 Doors
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Bootspace
300 4MATIC620L
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Fuel Tank Capacity
300 4MATIC62 litres
S 350d65 litres
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Length
300 4MATIC-
S 350d5289 mm
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Width
300 4MATIC-
S 350d1954 mm
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Height
300 4MATIC-
S 350d1503 mm
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No of Rows
300 4MATIC-
S 350d2 Rows
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Suspension, Steering & Tyres

Feature
300 4MATIC
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Steering
300 4MATICPower assisted (Electric) steering
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Tyres
300 4MATICRadial - Tubeless Tyres
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Spare Wheel & Tyre
300 4MATICSteel
S 350d-
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Front Tyres
300 4MATIC235 / 55 R19
S 350dR19
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Rear Tyres
300 4MATIC235 / 55 R19
S 350dR19
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Wheels
300 4MATICAlloy Wheels
S 350dAlloy Wheels
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Front Suspension
300 4MATIC-
S 350dFour-Link with Air Springs
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Rear Suspension
300 4MATIC-
S 350dMulti-Link Independent with Air Springs
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Front Brake Type
300 4MATIC-
S 350dVentilated Disc
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Rear Brake Type
300 4MATIC-
S 350dVentilated Disc
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Tyre Construction
300 4MATIC-
S 350dRadial - Tubeless
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Steering Type
300 4MATIC-
S 350dPower assisted (Electric)
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Spare Wheel
300 4MATIC-
S 350dSpace Saver
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Exterior & Design

Feature
300 4MATIC
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Sunroof
300 4MATICPanoramic
S 350d-
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Roof Rails
300 4MATICYes
S 350d-
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Body-coloured Bumpers
300 4MATICYes
S 350dYes
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Rub-strips
300 4MATICNo
S 350dNo
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Body Kit
300 4MATICNo
S 350dNo
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Chrome Finish Exhaust Pipe
300 4MATICNo
S 350dYes
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Antenna
300 4MATICYes
S 350dRoof-Mounted Antenna
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Sunroof / Moonroof
300 4MATIC-
S 350dPanoramic
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Safety

Feature
300 4MATIC
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NCAP Rating
300 4MATIC5 Star (Euro NCAP)
S 350dNot Tested
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Airbags
300 4MATIC9 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Knee, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side, 2 Rear Passenger Side)
S 350d10 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side, 2 Rear Passenger Side)
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Forward Collision Warning
300 4MATICYes
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Automatic Emergency Braking
300 4MATICYes
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Lane Functions
300 4MATICLane Departure Prevention and Lane Keep Assist
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Lane Departure Warning
300 4MATICYes
S 350dYes
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Blind Spot Detection
300 4MATICYes
S 350dYes
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High-beam Assist
300 4MATICAdaptive
S 350dYes
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Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
300 4MATICYes
S 350dYes
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Overspeed Warning
300 4MATIC1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph
S 350d1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph
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Second Row Middle Seat Safety
300 4MATICRear Middle Head Rest & Rear Middle Three Point Seatbelt
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Child Seat Anchor Points
300 4MATICYes
S 350dYes
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Seat Belt Warning
300 4MATICYes
S 350dYes
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Emergency Brake Light Flashing
300 4MATIC-
S 350dYes
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Puncture Repair Kit
300 4MATIC-
S 350dNo
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Forward Collision Warning (FCW)
300 4MATIC-
S 350dYes
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Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB)
300 4MATIC-
S 350dYes
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Lane Departure Prevention
300 4MATIC-
S 350dYes
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Rear Cross-traffic Assist
300 4MATIC-
S 350dNo
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Rear Middle Three Point Seatbelt
300 4MATIC-
S 350dYes
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Rear Middle Head Rest
300 4MATIC-
S 350dNo
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Comfort & Convenience

Feature
300 4MATIC
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Air Conditioner
300 4MATICAutomatic Climate Control: Dual Zone (Front AC: Two Zones with Fan speed control, Second row AC: Blower with Vents Behind Front Armrest)
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Air Purifier
300 4MATICYes
S 350dNo
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Heater
300 4MATICYes
S 350dYes
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Cruise Control
300 4MATICYes
S 350dYes
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Parking Assist
300 4MATICAutomatic Parking
S 350d360 Degree Camera
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Parking Sensors
300 4MATICFront & Rear
S 350dFront & Rear
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Steering Adjustment
300 4MATICElectric Tilt & Telescopic
S 350dElectric Tilt & Telescopic
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Keyless Start/ Button Start
300 4MATICYes
S 350dYes
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Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors
300 4MATICDriver & Co-Driver
S 350dDriver & Co-Driver
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Headlight and Ignition on Reminder
300 4MATICYes
S 350dYes
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Charging Ports
300 4MATIC12V Power Outlet
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Heated/Cooled Cup Holders
300 4MATICNo
S 350dNo
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Electronic Parking Brake
300 4MATICAuto Hold
S 350dAuto Hold
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Cabin Boot Access
300 4MATICYes
S 350dNo
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Air Conditioner- Automatic/Zones
300 4MATIC-
S 350dAutomatic Climate Control: Four Zone
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Front AC
300 4MATIC-
S 350dTwo Zones, Individual Fan Speed Controls
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Rear AC
300 4MATIC-
S 350dTwo Zones, Vents Behind Front Armrest, Individual Fan Speed Controls
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Third Row AC Zone
300 4MATIC-
S 350dNo
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Anti-glare Mirrors
300 4MATIC-
S 350dElectronic - All
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12V Power Outlets
300 4MATIC-
S 350dYes
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Lighting

Feature
300 4MATIC
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Headlights
300 4MATICLED
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Cornering Headlights
300 4MATICNo
S 350dIntelligent
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Headlight Height Adjuster
300 4MATICYes
S 350dYes
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Automatic Headlamps
300 4MATICYes
S 350dYes
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Taillights
300 4MATICLED
S 350dLED
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Daytime Running Lights
300 4MATICLED
S 350dLED
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Fog Lights
300 4MATICLED - Front & LED - Rear
S 350dLED on front, LED on rear
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Follow Me Home Headlamps
300 4MATICYes
S 350dYes
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Interior Lamps
300 4MATICFront and Rear Glovebox Lamp,
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Light on Vanity Mirrors
300 4MATICDriver & Co-Driver
S 350dDriver & Co-Driver
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Ambient Interior Lighting
300 4MATICMulti-colour (64 colours)
S 350dMulti-colour
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Puddle Lamps
300 4MATICYes
S 350dYes
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Cabin Lamps Position
300 4MATIC-
S 350dFront and Rear
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Reading Lamp
300 4MATIC-
S 350dBoth Sides
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Glovebox Lamp
300 4MATIC-
S 350dYes
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Braking & Traction

Feature
300 4MATIC
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Brakes
300 4MATICDisc (Front & Rear)
S 350d-
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Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS)
300 4MATICYes
S 350dYes
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Brake Assist (BA)
300 4MATICYes
S 350dYes
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Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD)
300 4MATICYes
S 350dYes
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Electronic Stability Program (ESP)
300 4MATICYes
S 350dYes
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Traction Control System (TC/TCS)
300 4MATICYes
S 350dYes
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Hill Hold Control
300 4MATICYes
S 350dYes
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Hill Descent Control
300 4MATICYes
S 350dNo
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Limited Slip Differential
300 4MATICNo
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Differential Lock
300 4MATICNo
S 350dNo
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Four-Wheel-Drive
300 4MATICFull-time
S 350dTorque-On-Demand
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Ride Height Adjustment
300 4MATICNo
S 350dYes
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Limited Slip Differential (LSD)
300 4MATIC-
S 350dNo
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Locks & Security

Feature
300 4MATIC
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Engine Immobiliser
300 4MATICYes
S 350dYes
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Central Locking
300 4MATICKeyless
S 350dKeyless
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Child Safety Lock
300 4MATICYes
S 350dYes
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Speed Sensing Door Lock
300 4MATICYes
S 350dYes
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Doors, Windows & Mirrors

Feature
300 4MATIC
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Exterior Door Handles
300 4MATICBody Coloured Finish with handle type
S 350d-
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Interior Door Handles Finish
300 4MATICChrome
S 350dChrome
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Power Windows
300 4MATICFront & Rear Power Windows, All One-touch up/down
S 350d-
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Side Window Blinds
300 4MATICRear - Manual
S 350dRear - Electric
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Door Pockets
300 4MATICFront & Rear
S 350dFront & Rear
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Scuff Plates
300 4MATICAluminium
S 350dIlluminated
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ORVM (Outside Rear View Mirrors)
300 4MATICBody Coloured finish, Turn Indicators on ORVMs
S 350dBoth Sides
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Adjustable ORVMs
300 4MATICElectrically Adjustable & Retractable
S 350dElectrically Adjustable & Retractable
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Anti-glare Mirrors
300 4MATICElectronic - All
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Rain-sensing Wipers
300 4MATICYes
S 350dYes
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Rear Wiper
300 4MATICYes
S 350dNo
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Bootlid Opener
300 4MATICFoot Trigger Opening/Automatic
S 350dFoot Trigger Opening/Automatic
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Rear Defogger
300 4MATICYes
S 350dYes
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Soft-close Door
300 4MATIC-
S 350dYes
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Power Windows Position
300 4MATIC-
S 350dFront & Rear
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One Touch Down
300 4MATIC-
S 350dAll
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One Touch Up
300 4MATIC-
S 350dAll
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Turn Indicators on ORVMs
300 4MATIC-
S 350dYes
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Exterior Door Handles Finish
300 4MATIC-
S 350dBody Coloured
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Rear Windshield Blind
300 4MATIC-
S 350dElectric
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Infotainment & Connectivity

Feature
300 4MATIC
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Infotainment Screen
300 4MATIC11.9" Touch-screen Display
S 350d-
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Audio System
300 4MATIC6+ Speakers
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AM/FM Radio
300 4MATICYes
S 350dYes
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Steering-mounted controls
300 4MATICYes
S 350dYes
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Integrated (in-dash) Music System
300 4MATICYes
S 350dNo
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iPod Compatibility
300 4MATICYes
S 350dYes
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USB Compatibility
300 4MATICYes
S 350dYes
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Bluetooth Compatibility
300 4MATICPhone Calls & Audio Streaming
S 350dPhone & Audio Streaming
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Internal Hard Drive
300 4MATICNo
S 350dYes
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Smart Connectivity
300 4MATICAndroid Auto & Apple CarPlay
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WiFi Hotspot
300 4MATICYes
S 350dYes
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Voice Command
300 4MATICYes
S 350dYes
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Gesture Control
300 4MATICNo
S 350dYes
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Input Methods
300 4MATICAUX Compatibility, Bluetooth Compatibility (Phone & Audio Streaming)
S 350d-
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GPS Navigation System
300 4MATICYes
S 350dYes
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Wireless Charger
300 4MATICYes
S 350dYes
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Android Auto
300 4MATIC-
S 350dWireless
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Apple CarPlay
300 4MATIC-
S 350dWireless
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Infotainment Screen Size
300 4MATIC-
S 350d12.8 inch
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Display Screen for Rear Passengers
300 4MATIC-
S 350dYes
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Speakers
300 4MATIC-
S 350d6+
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Tweeters
300 4MATIC-
S 350dNo
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AUX Compatibility
300 4MATIC-
S 350dNo
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Head Unit Size
300 4MATIC-
S 350dNot Applicable
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DVD Playback
300 4MATIC-
S 350dNo
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Seats & Upholstery

Feature
300 4MATIC
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Seat Upholstery
300 4MATICLeather
S 350dLeather
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Driver Seat Adjustment
300 4MATIC12 way electrically adjustable with 3 memory presets (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, seat height: up / down, lumbar: up / down, lumbar: forward / back, seat base angle: up / down) + 2 way manually adjustable (headrest: up / down)
S 350d16 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)
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Front Passenger Seat Adjustment
300 4MATIC12 way electrically adjustable with 3 memory presets (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, seat height: up / down, lumbar: up / down, lumbar: forward / back, seat base angle: up / down) + 2 way manually adjustable (headrest: up / down)
S 350d16 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)
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Second Row Seat Adjustment
300 4MATIC2 way manually adjustable (headrest: up / down)
S 350d12 way electrically adjustable (backrest tilt: forward / back, headrest: up / down, lumbar: up / down, lumbar: forward / back, seat base angle: up / down, extended thigh support: forward / back)
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Ventilated Seats
300 4MATICFront only
S 350dAll
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Ventilated Seat Type
300 4MATICHeated and cooled
S 350dHeated and cooled
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Massage Seats
300 4MATICNo
S 350dYes
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Interior
300 4MATICDual Tone (Black/ Macchiato Beige and Sienna brown)
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Leather-wrapped Steering Wheel
300 4MATICYes
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Leather-wrapped Gear Knob
300 4MATICNo
S 350dNo
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Headrests
300 4MATICFront & Rear
S 350dFront & Rear
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Front Seatback Pockets
300 4MATICYes
S 350dYes
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Driver Armrest
300 4MATICYes
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Rear Armrest
300 4MATICCup Holder
S 350dAudio controls & Cup holder
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Split Rear Seat
300 4MATIC40:20:40
S 350dNo
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Folding Rear Seat
300 4MATICFlat
S 350dNo
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Rear Passenger Seat Type
300 4MATICBench
S 350dBench
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Interiors
300 4MATIC-
S 350dDual Tone
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Interior Colours
300 4MATIC-
S 350dSienna Black / Black with High-gloss Black Poplar Wood Trim, Beige / Black with High-gloss Black Poplar Wood Trim
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Mobile App Features

Feature
300 4MATIC
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Emergency Call Button
300 4MATICYes
S 350dYes
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Find My Car
300 4MATICYes
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Check Vehicle Status via App
300 4MATICYes
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Remote Car Lock/Unlock via App
300 4MATICYes
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Remote AC: On / Off via App
300 4MATICNo
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Car Light Flashing & Honking via App
300 4MATICNo
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Over The Air (OTA) Updates
300 4MATICYes
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Geo-fence
300 4MATICYes
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Alexa Compatibility
300 4MATICNo
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Remote Sunroof: Open / Close via App
300 4MATIC-
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Remote Parking with Key
300 4MATIC-
S 350dNo
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Instrumentation

Feature
300 4MATIC
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Fuel Consumption
300 4MATICAverage Fuel Consumption, Distance to Empty, Instantaneous Fuel Consumption & Low Fuel Level Warning
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Instrument Cluster Screen
300 4MATICDigital Instrument Cluster with Adjustable Cluster Brightness
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Trip Meter
300 4MATIC2 Trips Electronic
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Door Ajar Warning
300 4MATICYes
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Average Speed
300 4MATICYes
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Heads Up Display (HUD)
300 4MATICYes
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Tachometer
300 4MATICDigital
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Gear Indicator
300 4MATICNo
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Shift Indicator
300 4MATICYes
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Clock
300 4MATICDigital
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Instantaneous Fuel Consumption
300 4MATIC-
S 350dYes
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Instrument Cluster Screen Type
300 4MATIC-
S 350dDigital
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Average Fuel Consumption
300 4MATIC-
S 350dYes
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Distance to Empty
300 4MATIC-
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Low Fuel Level Warning
300 4MATIC-
S 350dYes
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Adjustable Cluster Brightness
300 4MATIC-
S 350dYes
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Storage

Feature
300 4MATIC
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Cup Holders
300 4MATICCupholders in Front & Second Row
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Sunglass Holder
300 4MATICYes
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Driver Armrest Storage
300 4MATICYes
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Cup Holders Position
300 4MATIC-
S 350dFront & Second Row
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Cooled Glovebox
300 4MATIC-
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Warranty

Feature
300 4MATIC
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Vehicle Warranty
300 4MATIC3 Years / Unlimited Km
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Battery Warranty (In Years)
300 4MATIC-
S 350dNot Applicable
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Battery Warranty (In Kilometres)
300 4MATIC-
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Warranty (In Years)
300 4MATIC-
S 350d3
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Warranty (In Kilometres)
300 4MATIC-
S 350dUnlimited
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