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specifications

The 2008 S550 Sedan
MSRP $87,475*

Instrumentation

Instrumentation

  • Digital display of speedometer, odometer, and Touch Shift gear/mode selection. Electronic analog tachometer and fuel gauge.
  • Multifunction display in instrument cluster, scrolled via steering-wheel controls to operate and display various menus and vehicle features: outside temperature indicator; digital speedometer, Maintenance System (see below), and engine oil- level check; radio station, 6-disc CD changer, iPod playlist/track (with accessory iPod Integration Kit), and SIRIUS Satellite Radio; hard-drive-based navigation system route guidance; vehicle reminder and message indicator; driver-programmable settings for instruments, lighting, and vehicle and convenience features; trip computer (elapsed time, fuel consumption, and distance to empty); and Distronic Plus adaptive cruise control settings.1
  • 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.
  • Onboard tire-pressure monitoring system allows driver to check the inflation pressure of all four mounted tires.

    • Note: Actual vehicles and specifications may vary.

     

    Pod is a registered trademark of Apple Computer, Inc.
    1. When equipped with this feature.
    * 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.
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