The Audio 20 CD system provides entertainment while driving and can be optionally equipped with the Becker® MAP PILOT navigation system and an integrated CD changer for 6 discs.
Key features at a glance:
- Bluetooth® connectivity
- CD drive, MP3/WMA/AAC-compatible, with a 6-disc CD changer available as an optional extra
- Function buttons in the head unit
- Integral 12-button keypad in the head unit
- RDS/twin tuner and traffic information decoder (TP/TA)
- TFT colour display with 14.7 centimetre screen
- Universal Media Interface, including consumer cable kit (optional)
- USB and Aux-in socket in the centre armrest for external audio and video equipment
- Controller in the centre console
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Becker® MAP PILOT (optional) With the Becker® MAP PILOT it is possible to upgrade the Audio 20 CD radio, fitted as standard, to a full-function navigation system. The control unit can be secured and connected in the glove compartment in just a couple of simple steps, and can be removed at any time.
Overview of functions and equipment:
- Voice-operated single-command address entry possible
- Display of alternative routes
- Display of speed limits for many roads (using digital maps)
- Operation through the central control unit in front of the armrest
- Calculation of the "most economical route" (fuel savings through compromise between driving time and fuel consumption)
- Portable and thus can be used in several vehicles with the appropriate fitting
- Lane recommendation display in instrument cluster
- Information on remaining distance, ETA and street names
- Map navigation including 3D views in the display of the Audio 20 CD
- Display of brand logos to show points of interest such as filling stations or restaurants
- Optional 2D/3D map display, including points of interest, town models and terrain models all in 3D
- TMC for dynamic route guidance
- Updating of maps, functional software and other features and services possible via PC and internet (Becker web portal) (charges for some elements)
- USB port
- Pre-loaded data for Europe
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The COMAND Online multimedia system is the highlight of the new telematics generation. This innovative system features an Internet browser, combines all audio, telephone and navigation functions and also includes the Speed Limit Assist function. The optimised control concept makes operation more user-friendly and intelligent than ever before.
Components of the COMAND Online multimedia system:
- Free navigation updates for 3 years (from initial registration, specific to vehicle)
- 80 gigabyte hard disc (HDD)
- Bluetooth® connectivity
- Digital Owner's Manual
- Combined DVD/CD drive and separate SD memory card slot (6-disc DVD-changer available as an optional extra)
- Integrated 12-button keypad on head unit
- Internet browser for free browsing (when vehicle is stationary) and display of Mercedes-Benz apps (weather, POI search via Google including Google street view and panoramio, downloading of routes using Google, Facebook, news), also while driving
- Mercedes-Benz emergency call system (automatic and manual)
- Music Register with 10 gigabyte storage space for digital music (MP3/WMA/AAC)
- RDS/ twin tuner + TMC tuner and traffic information decoder (TP/TA), automatic tailback avoidance (TMC Pro), LINGUATRONIC voice-operated control system for audio, telephone and navigation functions
- 17.8 centimetre TFT colour display
- USB slot in the centre armrest
- Central controller in the centre console
Speed Limit Assist uses an integrated camera to identify the speed limits on road signs and show the permitted maximum speed on the central display. The system also compares identified speed limits against the data stored in the navigation system.
In order to establish an internet connection, an internet-capable mobile phone with Bluetooth® interface is required.
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Digital radio (DAB) (optional) The digital radio (DAB) receives terrestrial digital radio stations via a roof aerial. This gives the user better reception quality, a larger choice of stations and more precise information. Switching between analogue and digital reception is automatic, according to signal strength. The DAB tuner supports not only DAB signals but also the DAB+ and DMB audio signals.
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Drive Kit Plus for iPhone®, for the integration of an iPhone® 4/4S The Drive Kit Plus for the iPhone® connects your iPhone® 4 or 4S to your CLA Coupé, providing a new user interface with a revolutionary graphic design and clear, red illuminated symbols.
Available free of charge from the iTunes® store, the Digital DriveStyle app allows you to access key content on your iPhone® safely when driving. Easily visible on your COMAND Online or Audio 20 CD display, the app is straightforward to operate using the controller on the centre armrest. With a flat menu structure and magnified view to suit the vehicle, content is divided into "Social", "Media" and "Places" categories for quick access to functions. There is an interface in the glove compartment for connecting and charging your iPhone®.
Overview of Digital DriveStyle app functions:
- Advanced navigation system from Garmin giving internet-based real-time traffic information, online POI search function and 3D map display
- Intuitive carfinder with automatic storage of the vehicle's location
- Local POI search via Google and realying of destination to the navigation system
- Personalised internet radio from AUPEO! Personal radio with individualised music programme
- Opportunity for social interaction through "sharing" the current song title on Facebook and Twitter
- Access to the songs stored on your iPhone®
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Harman Kardon® Logic 7® surround-sound system (optional) The Harman Kardon® Logic 7® surround sound system with Dolby Digital 5.1 and an output of 450 watts turns every journey into an acoustic experience.
12 high-performance speakers, the Harman Kardon® multi-channel DSP amplifier and the Logic 7® multi-channel surround sound technology provide an impressive three-dimensional sound impression. The automatic volume control adapts the sound in line with the car’s current speed.
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Convenience Telephony (optional) All you need for convenience telephony is the Mercedes-Benz head unit with screen, a compatible mobile phone and the right cradle to connect your phone to the exterior aerial via a fixed interface in the centre console.
The system offers extensive opportunities to use virtually the full range of telephone functions by networking it with the telephone control unit, the audio device installed, the loudspeakers and the aerial. It is operated and displayed via the hands-free system, the multifunction steering wheel, the multifunction display and (in conjunction with the optional COMAND Online system) the LINGUATRONIC voice-operated control system. In addition, the telephone is charged while in the cradle.
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Media Interface (optional) The optimised Media Interface, including the consumer cable kit, provides a solution for connecting portable media players in the centre console which cannot be connected via the standard USB mass storage device. This includes the iPod® und iPhone® as well as media players with Media Transfer Protocol (MTP), for example, from Creative, Philips, Sandisk, Samsung or Sony. The system makes it easy to read additional information such as track title, album, artist etc. (where available) on the vehicle's main display.
Once the portable media player has been connected, the following functions are available:
- All audio tracks can be played (DRM-protected tracks only off the iPod®)
- Videos can played off the iPod® and iPhone®
- Album selection via Cover Art (only in conjunction with COMAND Online)
- Album cover for track currently playing displayed, if available
- Artist, title and album name for the track currently playing displayed (if available as an ID3 tag in the audio file) plus status of track
- Selection from category lists
- Random playback possible (title, medium mix)
- Charging function
- Last-mode function: When the engine starts, the track starts at the same point it was at when turned off.
- Keyword search in the metadata of the connected device (only in conjunction with COMAND Online)
- Keyword search in the metadata of the connected device (only in conjunction with COMAND Online)
- Skip forwards/backwards and fast forward/fast backwards functions
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Travel and restaurant guide (optional) The digital ViaMichelin travel guide, which includes the ViaMichelin restaurant guide, is an optional extra for the COMAND Online multimedia system. It covers 36 European countries and is available in five languages. The guide provides extensive information on restaurants, hotels, attractions and tourist routes.
The search function makes it easy and quick to locate points of interest nearby or at the destination. Grading symbols help the user to select restaurants, hotels, points of interest and tourist routes. The software also provides other multimedia information (audio files, images and texts) on the ViaMichelin POIs. The travel guide contents can be updated free of charge via the Mercedes-Benz portal.
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Bluetooth® phone module (SAP profile) in the armrest for telephony/internet connectivity, with separate SIM card reader (optional) Excellent reception quality, a permanent supply of power and easy operation of the mobile phone through the multifunction steering wheel – the benefits are obvious. The Bluetooth® telephone module with SAP profile is a quick, easy and convenient way to connect any Mercedes-Benz approved mobile phone that can access the Bluetooth® standard SAP (SIM Access Profile) with the vehicle.Direct operation is also possible, by inserting the SIM card into the built-in SIM card reader.
The functions at a glance:
- Automatic transfer of the contacts on the SIM card
- Easy operation of the telephone module through the head unit for selecting and pairing phones, selecting the ring tones and saving PIN numbers
- Parallel operation of the telephony function and COMAND Online possible
- Supports rapid data communication (dependent on mobile network provider and head unit deployed)
- Can support either the Bluetooth® SAP profile in wireless mode or the SIM card directly through the built-in SIM card reader
- USB charging function for mobile telephone
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