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10-Way Adjustable Seat

18-Way Adjustable Seat

2

2-Zone Temperature Control

4

4-Zone Temperature Control

B

Battery Energy Management

Belt Force Limiter

Belt Tensioners

Bi-Xenon Headlights

Body Galvanisation

Brake Disc Wipers

Brake energy regeneration

D

Daytime Running Lights

Diesel Direct Injection

Diesel Particulate Filter

Digital Sound Processing (DSP)

Diversity Aerials

Double-Wishbone Suspension

Dual Battery Concept

Dual Clutch Gearbox

Dynamic Automatic Brake Release function

Dynamic Driving Package with Adaptive Body Roll Compensation

Dynamic Headlight Range Control

Dynamic Route Guidance

Dynamic Shift Program

DYNAUDIO Sound System

F

Five-Valve Technology

Foot Protection

Four-Link Front suspension

Four-Wheel Drive

Front Assist Ambient Traffic Monitoring

Front-Wheel Drive

G

Global Positioning System

H

Haldex Coupling

Headlight Activation, automatic

Headlight Washer System

Head Restraints

Heat Insulating Glass

Hill Descent Assist

Hill Start Assist

Hydraulic Brake Assist (HBA)

I

Infotainment System

Infrared Reflective Glass

Interior Mirror

Interior Monitoring

K

KESSY Locking And Starting System, electronic

L

Lane Change Assistant Side Assist

Lateral Acceleration Sensor

Lateral Gradient

M

Massage Function

McPherson Strut Suspension

McPherson Suspension

Mobile Phone Preparation, Premium

Multi-Function Display

Multifunction Steering Wheel

Multi-Link Rear Suspension

Multi-Purpose Rear-Window Aerial

N

Navigation System

NOx exhaust treatment system SCR

O

Off-Road Navigation

On-Board Computer

Oxidising Catalytic Converter

P

Parking Brake, electronic

ParkPilot / Parking Distance Warning System

Pedestrian Protection

Petrol Direct Injection

Protection Against Corrosion

Pump-Nozzle Injection Technology

R

Radio Data System

Radio Remote Control

Rear Seat Entertainment

Restraint System

Reversing Assistant Rear Assist

Roll-Over Bar System

Rotational Angle Sensor

U

Underbody Cladding

V

Variable Intake Manifold

Variable Turbine Geometry

Variable Valve Timing

W

Water-Soluble Paints

X

Xenon Headlights

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