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Jordan Mulach
Mercedes-Benz S-Class Coupe revival previewed... and it's not so pretty anymore
Mercedes-Benz has been without a two-door S-Class for almost half a decade, though it appears its revival may be heavily based around the sedan.
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2019 Mercedes-AMG S63 - Mercedes-Amg
4.0L, 9-speed auto, 2-door Coupe, Petrol, RWD
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Overview
Variant
Mercedes-Amg
Variant
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Body type
Coupe
Body type
Coupe
Engine size
4.0 L
Engine size
5.2 L
Drive type
Rear
Drive type
Rear
Fuel efficiency (combined)
9.0 / 100 km
Fuel efficiency (combined)
12.3 / 100 km
Power and torque
450kW / 900Nm
Power and torque
533kW / 900Nm
889km
634km
Warranty
3 years
Warranty
2 years
Doors
2
Doors
2
Seats
4
Seats
4
Fuel type
Premium Unleaded
Fuel type
Premium Unleaded
Safety rating
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Safety rating
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Specifications
Cruise Control
Adaptive Cruise Control: yes
Stop Go Function: Stop & Go
Cruise Control
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Driver Modes
Engine Mapping: yes
Suspension: yes
Driver Modes
Engine Mapping: yes
Steering: yes
Suspension: yes
Power Outlet 12V
Location (12V): Boot/Cargo
Location (12V): Front
Location (12V): Rear
Power Outlet 12V
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Automatic Door Closing
Rear Boot Hatch: yes
Side Doors: yes
Automatic Door Closing
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Bluetooth
Includes Music Streaming: yes
Includes Phone Connection: yes
Bluetooth
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Entertainment Display Screen
Back of Rear Seats DVD: yes
Back of Rear Seats: Back Of Rear Seats
Front DVD: yes
Location: Front
Front Screen Size (in): 12.3
Front TV: yes
Entertainment Display Screen
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Media Control
Touch Pad: yes
Wheel: yes
Media Control
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Memorised Adjustment
Door Mirror Position: yes
Wheel Position: yes
Memorised Adjustment
Door Mirror Position: yes
Mobile Integration
Android Auto: yes
Apple Carplay: yes
Mobile Integration
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Vanity Mirror
Driver Mirror Illuminated: yes
Driver Mirror Location: Driver
Passenger Mirror Illuminated: yes
Location: Passenger
Vanity Mirror
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Voice Activating System
Includes Audio Player: yes
Includes Navigation System: yes
Includes Phone: yes
Voice Activating System
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Navigational Systems
Controls: Knobs/Touch Buttons
Information Type: 3d And Voice
Screen Size (in): 12.3
Traffic Info: yes
Navigational Systems
Controls: Knobs/Touch Buttons
Information Type: 3d And Voice
Screen Size (in): 8.00
Traffic Info: yes
Parking Assistance
Location: Front
Front Type: Full Auto Park & Exit
Location: Rear
Rear Type: Full Auto Park & Perpendicular & Exit
Parking Assistance
Location: Rear
Rear Type: Guidance Display
Parking Distance System
Location: Front
Front Type: Sensor & Camera
Location: Rear
Rear Type: Sensor & Camera
Location: Side
Side Type: Sensor & Camera
Parking Distance System
Location: Front
Front Type: Sensor & Camera
Location: Rear
Rear Type: Camera
Location: Side
Side Type: Sensor & Camera
Smart Card/Smart Key
Includes Keyless Entry: yes
Includes Keyless Start: yes
Type: Automatic
Smart Card/Smart Key
Includes Keyless Entry: yes
Includes Keyless Start: yes
Telematics
Advanced Auto Collision Notification: yes
Connection Type: Via Sim In Vehicle
Tracker System: yes
Telematics
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Compressor
Compressor: Turbo
Number of Compressors: 2
Compressor
Compressor: Turbo
Number of Compressors: 2
Electrical System
Voltage: 12
Electrical System
Voltage: 12
Emission Control Level
CO2 Level (Combined): 205
Standard Met: EU6
Emission Control Level
CO2 Level (Combined): 285
Standard Met: EU6
Engine
Bore Engine: 83.0
Engine (cc): 3982
Engine Configuration: V
Engine Code: M178
Engine (L): 4.0
Number of Cylinders: 8
Number of Valves per Cylinder: 4
Stroke Engine: 92.0
Variable Valve Timing Camshaft: yes
Engine
Engine (cc): 5204
Engine Configuration: V
Engine (L): 5.2
Number of Cylinders: 12
Number of Valves per Cylinder: 4
Variable Valve Timing Camshaft: yes
Fuel
Generic Primary Fuel Type: Petrol
Minimum Fuel Octane Number: 98
Minimum Fuel Type: Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type: Premium Unleaded
Octane Number: 98
Fuel
Generic Primary Fuel Type: Petrol
Minimum Fuel Octane Number: 98
Minimum Fuel Type: Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type: Premium Unleaded
Octane Number: 98
Fuel System
Injection Carburetion: Petrol Direct Injection
Fuel System
Injection Carburetion: Multi-Point Injection
Fuel Tanks
Main Capacity Gal: 21.1
Main Capacity (L): 80
Main Capacity Uk Gallons: 17.6
Main Type: Total
Fuel Tanks
Main Capacity Gal: 20.6
Main Capacity (L): 78
Main Capacity Uk Gallons: 17.2
Main Type: Total
Computer
Average Fuel Consumption: yes
Average Speed: yes
Instantaneous Fuel Consumption: yes
Range for Remaining Fuel: yes
Computer
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Low Tire Pressure Indicator
Displays Pressure Reading: yes
Rim Mounted Sensor: yes
Low Tire Pressure Indicator
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Display Screen
Dashboard Centre 1 Screen Control Type: Touch Pad
Location: Dashboard Centre 1
Dashboard Centre 1 Screen Size (in): 12.3
Location: Instrument Cluster 1
Instrument Cluster 1 Screen Size (in): 12.3
Display Screen
Location: Dashboard Centre 1
Dashboard Centre 1 Screen Size (in): 8.00
Location: Instrument Cluster 1
Instrument Cluster
Head Up Display: Windscreen
Reconfigurable: yes
Instrument Cluster
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Fuel Consumption
ADR 81/02 Calculated Vehicle Range (km): 889
ADR 81/02 Calculated Vehicle Range (miles): 552
ADR 81/02 Combined (km/L): 11.1
ADR 81/02 Combined (L/100km): 9.0
ADR 81/02 Combined (miles per UK gallon): 31
ADR 81/02 Combined (mpg): 26
ADR 81/02 Country Highway (km/L): 13.5
ADR 81/02 Country Highway (L/100km): 7.4
ADR 81/02 Country Highway (miles per UK gallon): 38
ADR 81/02 Country Highway (mpg): 32
ADR 81/02 Standard: Adr 81/02
ADR 81/02 Urban (km/L): 8.4
ADR 81/02 Urban (L/100km): 11.9
ADR 81/02 Urban (miles per UK gallon): 24
ADR 81/02 Urban (mpg): 20
Fuel Consumption
ADR 81/02 Calculated Vehicle Range (km): 634
ADR 81/02 Calculated Vehicle Range (miles): 394
ADR 81/02 Combined (km/L): 8.1
ADR 81/02 Combined (L/100km): 12.3
ADR 81/02 Combined (miles per UK gallon): 23
ADR 81/02 Combined (mpg): 19
ADR 81/02 Standard: Adr 81/02
Power
Maximum Power (hp/PS): 612
Maximum Power (kW): 450
Maximum Torque (Nm): 900
Measurement Standard: EEC
Primary or Secondary Fuel Power Figure: Primary
Rpm For Maximum Power Low: 5500
Rpm For Maximum Torque Low: 2750
Power
Maximum Power (hp/PS): 725
Maximum Power (kW): 533
Maximum Torque (Nm): 900
Measurement Standard: EEC
Primary or Secondary Fuel Power Figure: Primary
Rpm For Maximum Power Low: 6500
Rpm For Maximum Torque Low: 1800
Fuel Economy
ADR 81/02 (L/100km): 9.0
Fuel Economy
ADR 81/02 (L/100km): 12.3
Performance
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Performance
Acceleration 0 To 100 km/h: 3.4
Maximum Speed (km/h): 340
Maximum Speed (mph): 211
Drive
Driven Wheels: Rear
Drive
Driven Wheels: Rear
Limited Slip Differential
Location: Rear
Rear Type: Electronic
Limited Slip Differential
Location: Rear
Transmission
Description: Automatic With Manual Mode
Gear Change Paddles: yes
Manual Mode: yes
Number of Speeds: 9
Shift Lever Location: Steering Wheel
Type: Automatic
Transmission
Description: Automatic With Manual Mode
Gear Change Paddles: yes
Manual Mode: yes
Number of Speeds: 8
Shift Lever Location: Column
Type: Automatic
Active Differential
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Active Differential
Location: Rear
Disc Brakes
Number of Disc Brakes: 4
Number of Ventilated Disc Brakes: 4
Disc Brakes
Number of Disc Brakes: 4
Number of Ventilated Disc Brakes: 4
Power Steering
Variable Rack: yes
Vehicle Speed Proportional: yes
Power Steering
Vehicle Speed Proportional: yes
Steering Wheel
Electric Adjustment: yes
Height Adjustment: yes
Telescopic Adjustment: yes
Type: Alloy & Leather
Steering Wheel
Electric Adjustment: yes
Height Adjustment: yes
Telescopic Adjustment: yes
Type: Alloy & Leather
Alternate Suspension
Type: Sport
Alternate Suspension
Type: Sport
Responsive Suspension
Driver Selectable: yes
Type: Electronic
Responsive Suspension
Driver Selectable: yes
Type: Electronic
Suspension
Location: Front
Front Spring Type: air
Front Stabilizer Bar: yes
Front Type: Wishbone
Front Wheel Dependence: Independent
Location: Rear
Rear Spring Type: air
Rear Stabilizer Bar: yes
Rear Type: Multi-Link
Rear Wheel Dependence: Independent
Suspension
Location: Front
Front Spring Type: Coil
Front Stabilizer Bar: yes
Front Type: Wishbone
Front Wheel Dependence: Independent
Location: Rear
Rear Spring Type: Coil
Rear Stabilizer Bar: yes
Rear Type: Multi-Link
Rear Wheel Dependence: Independent
Suspension Levelling
Location: Front
Front Operation: Interactive
Location: Rear
Rear Operation: Interactive
Suspension Levelling
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Tires
Location: Front
Front Wheels Tire Profile: 40
Front Wheels Tire Speed Rating: Y
Front Wheels Tire Type: Conventional/Summer
Front Wheels Tire Width: 255
Rear Wheels Tire Location: Rear
Rear Wheels Tire Profile: 35
Rear Wheels Tire Speed Rating: Y
Rear Wheels Tire Type: Conventional/Summer
Rear Wheels Tire Width: 285
Tires
Location: Front
Front Wheels Tire Profile: 35
Front Wheels Tire Speed Rating: Y
Front Wheels Tire Type: Conventional/Summer
Front Wheels Tire Width: 265
Rear Wheels Tire Location: Rear
Rear Wheels Tire Profile: 30
Rear Wheels Tire Speed Rating: Y
Rear Wheels Tire Type: Conventional/Summer
Rear Wheels Tire Width: 305
Wheels
Location: Front
Front Wheels Rim Diameter (In): 20
Front Wheels Rim Type: Alloy
Front Wheels Rim Width (In): 8.5
Location: Rear
Rear Rim Diameter (In): 20
Rear Rim Type: Alloy
Rear Wheels Rim Width (In): 9.5
Wheels
Location: Front
Front Wheels Rim Diameter (In): 21
Front Wheels Rim Type: Alloy
Location: Rear
Rear Rim Diameter (In): 21
Rear Rim Type: Alloy
Underbody Protection
Location: Engine
Underbody Protection
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Body Style
Body Type: Coupe
Local Body Type: Coupe
Platform Code: MRA
Wheelbase Type: Short
Body Style
Body Type: Coupe
Local Body Type: Coupe
Wheelbase Type: Short
Spoiler
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Spoiler
Location: Boot/Hatch
Cargo Capacity
Measurement Standard: VDA
Rear Seat Up to Lower Window (cu ft): 14.1
Rear Seat Up to Lower Window (L): 400
Cargo Capacity
Rear Seat Up to Lower Window (cu ft): 9.5
Rear Seat Up to Lower Window (L): 270
External Dimensions
Kerb to Kerb Turning Circle (mm): 11900
Front Track (in): 64.2
Front Track (mm): 1631
Kerb To Kerb Turning Circle (ft): 39.0
Overall Height (in): 56.0
Overall Height (mm): 1422
Overall Length (in): 198.9
Overall Length (mm): 5051
Overall Width (in): 75.3
Overall Width (mm): 1913
Rear Track (in): 64.9
Rear Track (mm): 1649
Wheelbase (in): 115.9
Wheelbase (mm): 2945
External Dimensions
Kerb to Kerb Turning Circle (mm): 12400
Front Track (in): 65.6
Front Track (mm): 1665
Ground Clearance Unladen (in): 4.7
Ground Clearance Unladen (mm): 120
Kerb To Kerb Turning Circle (ft): 40.7
Overall Height (in): 50.4
Overall Height (mm): 1280
Overall Length (in): 185.5
Overall Length (mm): 4712
Overall Width (in): 76.5
Overall Width (mm): 1942
Rear Track (in): 64.8
Rear Track (mm): 1645
Wheelbase (in): 110.4
Wheelbase (mm): 2805
Internal Dimensions
Front Headroom (in): 40.0
Front Headroom (mm): 1015
Rear Headroom (in): 36.7
Rear Headroom (mm): 933
Front Hip Room (in): 60.6
Front Hip Room (mm): 1540
Rear Hip Room (in): 54.1
Rear Hip Room (mm): 1374
Front Shoulder Room (in): 57.0
Front Shoulder Room (mm): 1449
Rear Shoulder Room (in): 51.4
Rear Shoulder Room (mm): 1305
Internal Dimensions
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Doors
Location: Driver
Driver Door Type: Front Hinged
Location: Passenger
Passenger Door Type: Front Hinged
Doors
Location: Driver
Driver Door Type: Front Hinged
Location: Passenger
Passenger Door Type: Front Hinged
Headlights
High Beam Bulb Type: LED
Low Beam Bulb Type: LED
Lens Type: Ellipsoidal
Headlights
High Beam Bulb Type: LED
Low Beam Bulb Type: LED
Lens Type: Ellipsoidal
LED Lights
Location: Brake Lights
OLED Brake Lights: yes
Location: Day Time Running Lights
Location: High Beam
Location: Low Beam
Location: Rear Lights
OLED Rear Lights: yes
LED Lights
Location: Brake Lights
Location: Day Time Running Lights
Location: High Beam
Location: Low Beam
Location: Rear Lights
Headlight Control
Active High Beam: yes
Directional Headlights: yes
Dusk Sensor: yes
Fog Light Function: yes
Height Adjustment: Automatic
Internal Height Adjustment: yes
Headlight Control
Height Adjustment: Automatic
Paint
External Colour: Black
Type: Metallic
Paint
Type: Metallic
Sunroof
Front Sunroof Location: Front
Front Sunroof Operation: Remote
Front Sunroof Type: Glass
Roof
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Door Mirrors/Cameras
Auto-Dimming Driver Door Mirrors: yes
Driver Door Mirrors/Cameras Colour: Painted
Heated Driver Door Mirrors/Cameras: yes
Driver Door Mirror Indicator Lights: yes
Mirrors/Cameras Location: Driver
Driver Door Mirrors/Cameras Type: Electrically Adjustable
Passenger Door Mirrors/Cameras Colour: Painted
Heated Passenger Door Mirrors/Cameras: yes
Passenger Door Mirror Indicator Lights: yes
Mirrors/Cameras Location: Passenger
Passenger Door Mirrors Tilting for Reverse: Automatic
Passenger Door Mirrors/Cameras Type: Electrically Adjustable
Door Mirrors/Cameras
Driver Door Mirrors/Cameras Colour: Painted
Heated Driver Door Mirrors/Cameras: yes
Driver Door Mirror Indicator Lights: yes
Mirrors/Cameras Location: Driver
Driver Door Mirrors Tilting for Reverse: Automatic
Driver Door Mirrors/Cameras Type: Electrically Adjustable
Passenger Door Mirrors/Cameras Colour: Painted
Heated Passenger Door Mirrors/Cameras: yes
Passenger Door Mirror Indicator Lights: yes
Mirrors/Cameras Location: Passenger
Passenger Door Mirrors Tilting for Reverse: Automatic
Passenger Door Mirrors/Cameras Type: Electrically Adjustable
Power Windows
Front Electric Windows: Front
Rear Electric Windows: Rear
Power Windows
Front Electric Windows: Front
Windshield Wipers
Intermittent Wipe Windshield Wipers: Automatic
Rain Sensor Windshield Wipers: yes
Windshield Wipers
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Blind
Location: Rear
Rear Blind Type: Electric
Blind
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Rear View Mirror Camera
Auto Dimming: yes
Rear View Mirror Camera
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Weights
Gross Trailer Weight Braked (kg): 0
Gross Trailer Weight Braked (lb): 0
Gross Trailer Weight Unbraked (kg): 0
Gross Trailer Weight Unbraked (lb): 0
Gross Vehicle Weight (kg): 2545
Gross Vehicle Weight (lb): 5611
Published Kerb Weight (kg): 2080
Published Kerb Weight (lb): 4586
Tare Weight (kg): 2028
Weights
Published Kerb Weight (kg): 1693
Published Kerb Weight (lb): 3732
Tare Weight (kg): 1642
Audio System
CD Player Reads MP3: yes
Colour Screen: yes
Digital Media Card: yes
Digital Radio: yes
In-Dash CD: yes
In-Dash DVD: yes
Radio Type: Am/Fm
Audio System
Colour Screen: yes
Digital Radio: yes
Radio Type: Am/Fm
External Connections
iPod Connection (Front): yes
USB (Front): yes
External Connections
USB (Front): yes
Remote Audio Controls
Type: Steering Wheel Mounted
Remote Audio Controls
Type: Steering Wheel Mounted
Speakers
Brand: Burmester
Number of Speakers: 13
Subwoofer: yes
Upgraded Speakers: yes
Speakers
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Heated Door Panels
Location: Front
Luxury Trim
Centre Floor Console: Wood Or Woodlook
Doors: Wood & Leather
Instrument Panel: Wood Or Woodlook
Interior Trim
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Active Seatback
Location: Front
Active Seatback
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Airbags
Number of Airbags: 8
Airbags
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Front Airbag
Location: Driver
Location: Passenger
Front Airbag
Location: Driver
Location: Passenger
Front Seat Belts
Driver Extenders: yes
Driver Pre Tensioners: yes
Driver Seat Position: Driver
Passenger Extenders: yes
Passenger Pre Tensioners: yes
Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
Front Seat Belts
Driver Seat Position: Driver
Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
Head Restraints
Front Seats Electric Adjustable: yes
Front Seats Location: Front Seats
Rear Seats Location: Rear Seats
Rear Seats Number: 2
Head Restraints
Front Seats Location: Front Seats
Rear Seat Belts
Driver Seat Position: Driver
Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
Rear Seat Belts
Driver Seat Position: Driver
Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
Side Airbag
Location: Front
Location: Rear
Side Airbag
Location: Front
Side Curtain Airbag
Location: Front And Rear
Side Curtain Airbag
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Autonomous Drive
Active Lane Control: yes
Level: 2 - Partial Automation
Autonomous Drive
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Lane Departure Warning
Activates Brakes: yes
Activates Steering: yes
Lane Departure Warning
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Overtaking Sensor
Manufacturer Name: Active Blind Spot Assist
Overtaking Sensor
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Front Seat
Driver Front Seat Active Massage: yes
Driver Front Seat Power Adjustable: yes
Driver Front Seat Heated: yes
Driver Front Seat Height Type: Memory
Location: Driver
Driver Front Seat Lumbar Type: 2-Way Memory
Driver Front Seat Number of Electrical Adjustments: 10
Driver Front Seat Reach Type: Memory
Driver Front Seat Reclining Type: Memory
Driver Front Seat Thigh Support Type: Memory
Driver Front Seat Type: Sports
Driver Front Seat Ventilated: yes
Passenger Front Seat Active Massage: yes
Passenger Front Seat Power Adjustable: yes
Passenger Front Seat Heated: yes
Passenger Front Seat Height Type: Memory
Location: Passenger
Passenger Front Seat Lumbar Type: 2-Way Memory
Passenger Front Seat Number of Electrical Adjustments: 10
Passenger Front Seat Reach Type: Memory
Passenger Front Seat Reclining Type: Memory
Passenger Front Seat Thigh Support Type: Memory
Passenger Front Seat Type: Sports
Passenger Front Seat Ventilated: yes
Front Seat
Driver Front Seat Power Adjustable: yes
Driver Front Seat Heated: yes
Driver Front Seat Height Type: Memory
Location: Driver
Driver Front Seat Reach Type: Memory
Driver Front Seat Reclining Type: Memory
Driver Front Seat Type: Sports
Passenger Front Seat Power Adjustable: yes
Passenger Front Seat Heated: yes
Passenger Front Seat Height Type: Memory
Location: Passenger
Passenger Front Seat Reach Type: Memory
Passenger Front Seat Reclining Type: Memory
Passenger Front Seat Type: Sports
Seat Upholstery
Additional Seat Material: Premium Leather
Main Seat Material: Premium Leather
Seat Upholstery
Additional Seat Material: Leather
Main Seat Material: Synthetic Suede
Seating
Capacity: 4
Configuration: 2+2
Seating
Capacity: 4
Configuration: 2+2
Cup Holders
Location: Rear Seats
Storage
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Air Conditioning
Type: Fully-Auto
Climate Control - Number of Zones: 2
Air Conditioning
Type: Fully-Auto
Climate Control - Number of Zones: 2
Secondary Ventilation Controls
Passenger Seat Location: Passenger Seat
Secondary Ventilation Controls
Passenger Seat Location: Passenger Seat
Ventilation System
Digital Display: yes
Fragrance Diffuser: yes
Heater Type: Combustion
Ventilation System
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Power Locks
Automatic Locking: yes
Includes Power Windows: yes
Operation: Card Key
Power Locks
Operation: Card Key
Intermediate Service
Distance (km): 20000
Distance (miles): 12427
Period (Months): 12
Variable Distance Period: yes
Intermediate Service
Distance (km): 16000
Distance (miles): 9942
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