Technical data
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Lights and mirrors
Lights
The model-specific standard and optional equipment can be found in the index from page 110 onwards.
xenon plus including headlight cleaning system
The headlights with durable gas discharge technology for dipped and high beam enable an intensive illumination
of the road with evenness and range, in a colour resembling daylight both close-up and in the distance.
The automatic dynamic headlight beam control prevents oncoming traffic from being dazzled; homogeneous
daytime running light strip, indicators, rear and brake lights in LED technology with low power consumption
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adaptive light
The dynamic cornering light identifies the course of
the road from the movement of the steering wheel.
The headlights swivel – depending on the steering
angle – towards the bend providing variable
illumination for the course of the bend. The adaptive
light is operational between speeds of approx.
10km/h and 110km/h. Includes turning light, which
switches on automatically if the indicator has been
engaged for some time and illuminates the new
direction of travel.
High-beam assist
working within system limits, it automatically detects
the headlights of oncoming traffic, the rear lights of
other road users and built-up areas. Depending on the
traffic situation, the high beam is automatically
switched on or off. The system thereby improves the
driver’s visibility and ensures a more relaxed drive
thanks to extra comfort and convenience; including
light/rain sensor to control the automatic headlights
and the automatic windscreen wiper function;
including coming home/leaving home function:
delayed switching-off/automatic switching-on of the
main headlights, rear and number plate lights when
parking/opening the vehicle
Light/rain sensor
for controlling the automatic headlights and the
automatic windscreen wiper function, includes coming
home/leaving home function: delayed switch-off/
automatic switch-on for main headlights, rear and
number plate lights when parking/opening the
vehicle, includes windscreen with grey strip along the
top edge
Interior lighting
with delayed switch-off and contact switches on all
doors; front light with 2 additional reading lamps, rear
lamps with reading lamp function, illuminated ashtray
at front, glove compartment light, tailgate light,
passive door reflectors, luggage compartment light,
ambient lighting
Headlight cleaning system
uses water and high pressure, for excellent
illumination, less scatter and good visibility
Lighting package
illuminated vents, vanity mirror lights, front and rear
footwell lighting, illuminated inside door handles,
active door warning lights, active entry lights, in
conjunction with light/rain sensor also with left and
right exterior courtesy lighting
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