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specifications

The 2008 E550 Sedan
MSRP $60,175*

Exterior Features

Exterior Features

  • Power tilt/sliding tinted-glass sunroof with one-touch express-open/close and memory.
  • Dual heated power mirrors linked to driver's seat memory. Auto-dimming left-side mirror.
  • Electrically heated rear window with auto-shutoff based on time and outside temperature.
  • Heated windshield washer reservoir.
  • Rain-sensing variable intermittent wipers measure rainfall on the windshield and adjust wiper speed and frequency accordingly.
  • Selectable light-sensing headlamps.
  • Programmable daytime running lamps with auto-on override in darkness.

    • Locking & Security

  • SmartKey remote control integrates Remote Door Lock/Unlock buttons, tailgate unlock button, and panic alarm. Driver may selectively unlock only the driver's door and fuel filler, or all doors plus the tailgate and fuel filler.
  • SmartKey offers infrared-remote opening/closing of windows and sunroof.
  • SmartKey remote locking uses redundant infrared and radio-frequency signals for improved range, and rolling-code signals for protection from transmitter cloning.
  • Driver-programmable driveaway locking automatically locks 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 allow lights to stay on for 15 seconds or not at all.
  • Locator lighting uses the car's lights to help light a return path when the car is remote-unlocked in darkness. Unlocking the car activates the illuminated entry system.
  • Integrated three-button garage door control, compatible with HomeLink®.
  • Automatic antitheft alarm system with remote panic feature.
  • Tele Aid GPS-based Stolen Vehicle Recovery helps law enforcement agencies track and recover stolen vehicle.1
  • Tele Aid Remote Door Unlock allows the owner to have the doors automatically unlocked in the event the SmartKey becomes locked inside the vehicle.1

    • Note: Actual vehicles and specifications may vary.

     

    1. Tele Aid equipment is standard on all E-Class models. First year's Tele Aid Security & Care service provided at no additional cost with subscription. Subscription and acquaintance call required for service to be active. Service operates only where cellular and GPS coverage are available and requires adequate power supply. Owner must authorize vehicle tracking by providing passcode and a valid stolen vehicle police report number. PIN code required to activate Remote Door Unlock. See dealer for details of telematics services.
    * MSRP includes $775 transportation and handling charge and excludes all taxes, title/documentary fees, registration, tags, Mercedes-Benz Dealer prep, labor and installation charges, insurance, optional equipment and accessories, certificate of compliance or non-compliance fees, and finance charges. Actual prices may vary by dealer.
    All illustrations and specifications contained in this website are based on the latest product information available at the time of posting. Mercedes-Benz reserves the right to make changes at any time, without notice, in colors, materials, equipment, specifications, and models. Any variations in colors shown are due to variations in monitor resolution. Illustrations may include test situations. Some vehicles may be shown with non-U.S. equipment. Some vehicles are shown with optional equipment.