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Mercedes-Benz S‑Class (W220)

1998–2005

Centre display
6.5 in screen
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7 generations · 1972–present

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  1. Mercedes-Benz S‑Class (W220), photo 1Cockpit · “The cockpit of the Mercedes Benz S Class 220 model series (1998 to 2005) with the new COMAND (Cockpit Management and Data System) control and display system comprising a multifunction steering wheel, a central display in the instrument cluster and the control and display panel in the centre console.” (opens in a new tab) · © Mercedes-Benz AG · Editorial use (opens in a new tab) · Mercedes-Benz Media
  2. Mercedes-Benz S‑Class (W220), photo 2Cockpit · “Mercedes W220 interior view” (opens in a new tab) · Photo: Guido Gybels · CC BY-SA 3.0 (opens in a new tab) · Wikimedia Commons
  3. Mercedes-Benz S‑Class (W220), photo 3Centre display · Cropped from “Mercedes W220 interior view” (opens in a new tab) · Photo: Guido Gybels · CC BY-SA 3.0 (opens in a new tab) · Wikimedia Commons

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7 generations · 1972–present

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  1. Mercedes-Benz S‑Class (W116)Cockpit · “MB V116 05” (opens in a new tab) · Photo: Herranderssvensson · CC0 (opens in a new tab) · Wikimedia Commons
  2. Mercedes-Benz S‑Class (W126)Cockpit · “Mercedes W126 500SEL Armaturenbrett 1” (opens in a new tab) · Photo: Wikisearcher · CC BY-SA 3.0 (opens in a new tab) · Wikimedia Commons
  3. Mercedes-Benz S‑Class (W140)Cockpit · “Mercedes-Benz S320 (W140) Interior” (opens in a new tab) · Photo: TKOIII · CC BY-SA 4.0 (opens in a new tab) · Wikimedia Commons
  4. Mercedes-Benz S‑Class (W220)Cockpit · “The cockpit of the Mercedes Benz S Class 220 model series (1998 to 2005) with the new COMAND (Cockpit Management and Data System) control and display system comprising a multifunction steering wheel, a central display in the instrument cluster and the control and display panel in the centre console.” (opens in a new tab) · © Mercedes-Benz AG · Editorial use (opens in a new tab) · Mercedes-Benz Media
  5. Mercedes-Benz S‑Class (W221)Cockpit · “Instrument Cluster, Mercedes-Benz S350 4Matic” (opens in a new tab) · Photo: Onkel Dittmeyer · CC BY-SA 3.0 (opens in a new tab) · Wikimedia Commons
  6. Mercedes-Benz S‑Class (W222)Cockpit · “Mercedes-Benz S 350 BlueTEC L (V 222) – Innenraum, 13. Oktober 2013, Düsseldorf” (opens in a new tab) · Photo: M 93 · CC BY-SA 3.0 de (opens in a new tab) · Wikimedia Commons
  7. Mercedes-Benz S‑Class (W223)Cockpit · “Mercedes-Benz S-Class, 2020, outdoor, interior: leather siena brown” (opens in a new tab) · © Mercedes-Benz AG · Editorial use (opens in a new tab) · Mercedes-Benz Media

Details

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Summary

The S-Class that introduced COMAND, Mercedes-Benz's combined control and display unit.

Specifications

Chassis code
W220
Head-up display
None
Centre display
6.5 in screen
Infotainment
Input
Physical buttons, Voice
Climate
Physical controls
Physical buttons and knobs
About 67, dash and consoleCounted from this photoButton Census

Cockpit

Instrument cluster

Instrument and COMAND screen backlighting adjust automatically to the ambient light.

Centre display

COMAND 2.5

A 4:3 monitor, with maps on CD-ROM.

COMAND 2.0 (facelift)

Sold as COMAND APS from September 2003.

Controls

Multi-zone automatic climate control senses the sun's position; separate rear controls were optional.

Facts

  • The first COMAND included dynamic navigation.[3][4]
  • One COMAND unit with a colour LCD screen handled the radio, TV, navigation and telephone.[1]
  • The autumn 2002 facelift redesigned the centre console around a larger 16:9 monitor (16.5 cm) with maps on DVD.[2][5]
  • Second-generation LINGUATRONIC voice control, introduced in 2000, recognised about 300 words for phone, radio and CD functions.[1]
  • DISTRONIC adaptive cruise control and KEYLESS GO keyless entry and start were offered as options.[3]

Sources

  1. [1]Wikipedia. Mercedes-Benz S-Class (W220) (opens in a new tab). en.wikipedia.org
  2. [2]Wikipedia (German). Mercedes-Benz Baureihe 220 (opens in a new tab). de.wikipedia.org
  3. [3]Mercedes-Benz Media. Innovationen und Fakten: S-Klasse und Vorgängerbaureihen (opens in a new tab). media.mercedes-benz.com
  4. [4]Wikipedia. Mercedes-Benz COMAND (opens in a new tab). en.wikipedia.org
  5. [5]Wikipedia (German). COMAND (opens in a new tab). de.wikipedia.org

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