A sensor notes the position of the sun and adjusts airflow accordingly. An optional rear air-conditioning system allows passengers to set the temperature on either side. An intelligent cruise control will be offered later in the year. Using radar pulses to maintain distance from the vehicle in front, this system will even apply the brakes gently to keep from getting too close. This system is faster than copper wiring and results in clearer sound quality for the stereo and telephone.
Taillights are LEDs instead of bulbs.
They have a service life of 10 years, and, according to Mercedes, light quicker than bulbs, which gives following vehicles more time to stop. The new S-Class is a watershed vehicle, one that sets a standard others will use for comparison. Warranty Four years or 50,000 miles. The new S-Class is one of the finest automobiles on the road. It is fast, smooth, comfortable and classy.