specifications
The 2008 S600 Sedan
MSRP $144,975*
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
Tinted-glass Panorama roof with power tilt/sliding one-touch express open/close front panel and independently operated front/rear shades.
Electrically heated rear window with auto-shutoff based on
time, driving speed, and outside temperature.
Laminated, infrared-reflective glass helps reduce radiant heat,
UV, and noise penetration.
Dual aero-blade windshield wipers. Completely heated washer
system. Heated wiper in parking position.
Rain-sensing variable intermittent wipers measure rainfall on windshield and adjust wiper speed and frequency accordingly.
Dual heated power mirrors linked to driver's seat memory with
auto-dimming left-side mirror. Parking-assist right-side mirror can
be programmed to tilt down when in Reverse.
Programmable power side mirrors can fold in when car is locked
and extend when front door is opened.
Variable doorstop holds the door open at virtually any point,
even on inclines/declines.
Bi-Xenon High Intensity Discharge low-/high-beam headlamps with
automatic level control, Active Curve Illumination, clear
high-impact polycarbonate lenses and heated headlamp
washers.
Halogen front foglamps and left rear red foglamp.
Selectable light-sensing headlamps, set via Auto position,
automatically illuminate at dusk.
Locking & Security
SmartKey
uses an electronic code to unlock the steering column and ignition.
Removing SmartKey from ignition disables engine computer to help
prevent unauthorized starting.
SmartKey remote control integrates: 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 all
doors plus the trunk and fuel filler.
SmartKey
offers infrared-remote opening/closing of windows and sunroof, and
can remotely turn on Active Ventilated front seats (if equipped).
View the interactive Feature Spotlight.
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.
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.
Anti-Theft Alarm Notification with towaway protection and
remote panic feature.
Emergency trunk release is located inside trunk and illuminated
for 60 minutes after trunk is closed.
Integrated three-button garage door control, compatible with
HomeLink® components and some other systems.
Tele Aid GPS-based Stolen Vehicle Recovery allows law
enforcement agencies to track and recover stolen
vehicle.1
Tele Aid Remote Door Unlock allows owner to have doors
automatically unlocked in the event that the SmartKey becomes
locked inside the vehicle.1
Tele Aid Automatic Alarm Notification alerts Mercedes-Benz to
contact vehicle owner if the antitheft alarm
sounds.1
Note: Actual vehicles and specifications may vary.
1. When equipped with this feature.
2. Tele Aid equipment is standard on all S-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.
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