2008 Mercedes-Benz GL-Class GL550 Obsidian Black Metallic

2008 Mercedes-Benz GL-Class GL550 Description

Exterior:

• Aluminum running boards
• Chrome front corner-illuminating foglamps
• Chrome roof rails
• Infrared-reflecting glass
• Pwr folding heated mirrors-inc: driver memory, auto-dimming mirrors
• Rain-sensing windshield wipers w/heated nozzles, lines & reservoir
• Single red rear foglamp

• Bi-xenon headlamps w/active curve illumination, heated headlamp washers
• Chrome grille
• Hydraulically assisted liftgate closing feature
• Intermittent rear wiper w/washer
• Pwr liftgate w/close assist
• Rear privacy glass

Interior:

• (6) cup & (2) bottle holders
• 8-way pwr front heated bucket seats-inc: memory, active head restraints, adjustable driver lumbar
• Ambient interior lighting pkg
• Burl walnut trim
• Cruise control
• Electronic instrumentation-inc: speedometer, tachometer, digital odometer & Touch Shift gear modes, fuel gauge, quartz clock
• Glovebox w/auxiliary input jack
• Heated rear seats
• Mercedes-Benz Maintenance System Plus display-inc: distance remaining to next maintenance, type of service due, reminders
• Night security illumination
• Pwr tilt/telescopic leather & wood heated steering wheel-inc: memory, audio controls, fingertip shift buttons
• Retractable cargo cover
• Tire-pressure warning system
• Voice recognition

• 1st/2nd/3rd row carpeted floor mats
• Alarm system
• Auto-dimming rearview mirror
• Cargo net
• Dual double visors w/illuminated vanity mirrors
• Front/rear reading lights
• Hands-free communication system
• Integrated (3) button garage door control compatible w/HomeLink
• Multifunction displays in instrument cluster-inc: trip computer, exterior temp gauge, maintenance system, oil level check, digital speedometer, reminder & malfunction messages, driver-programmable settings, cruise control, touch shift gear & shift mode selection, audio status, navigation route guidance
• Parktronic system w/rear view camera
• Rear window defroster w/auto-shutoff based on time & driving speed & exterior temp
• Tele Aid global positioning system (GPS) satellite system-inc: stolen vehicle recovery, remote door unlock service, automatic alarm notification
• Tri-zone automatic climate control-inc: electrostatic dust & pollen filter, tunnel mode w/1-touch closing of all windows, rear air vents w/controls, sun sensor

Mechanical:

• 21" 5-spoke aluminum wheels
• 4-wheel drive w/downhill speed regulation, hill-start assist
• 7-speed automatic drive-adaptive transmission-inc: driver-selectable Comfort mode, Touch Shift
• Dual-stage resonance intake manifold
• Front/rear skid plates
• Independent 4-arm multi-link high-strength forged aluminum-alloy upper arms rear suspension-inc: anti-squat geometry, alignment control
• P295/40R21 all-season tires
• Speed-sensitive pwr rack & pinion steering w/integrated hydraulic damper

• 4-wheel air suspension-inc: spring-struts, automatic passenger & load weight compensation, vehicle level control, adaptive damping system (ADS II)
• 5.5L 32-valve V8 engine
• Dual split chrome exhaust tips
• Electronic brake force distribution
• Front/rear stabilizer bar
• Independent double wishbone high-strength forged aluminum-alloy upper arms & cast iron lower arms front suspension-inc: anti-dive geometry
• Pwr front 2-piston & rear 1-piston ventilated disc brakes

Safety:

• 1st & 2nd row side-impact airbags
• Child safety rear door locks
• Side-impact air curtains for all outboard seating positions
• Universal LATCH (lower anchors & tethers for children) system

• Active front seat belts w/automatic height adjustable shoulder belts
• Seat belt pretensioners
• Trailer stability assist