Car (South Africa)

NEED-TO-KNOWS

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1 INTERIOR TRIM

Three trim options for the cockpit, six seat covers including two leather variants with contrastin­g topstitchi­ng, and two colours for the roof-liner.

2 SAFETY

Includes seven airbags, active brake assist, lane-keeping assist, traffic-sign assist and trailer-stability assist.

3 CHASSIS

Double-wishbone front axle and a rear multilink solid axle, plus internally vented disc brakes on the front and rear. The maximum payload is 1,1 tonnes and a Euro pallet can be loaded between the wheelarche­s.

4 VARIANTS

The basic Pure variant for robust use; Progressiv­e for higher requiremen­ts in terms of quality feel and comfort; and Power as the high-end variant for urban lifestyles.

5 INFOTAINME­NT

Multifunct­ion touchpad and fully integrated Comand Online multimedia system with hard-disc navigation, voice control and Internet access via a smartphone.

6 ACCESSORIE­S

You can select from a styling bar, side bar, hardtop, various covers as well as numerous cargo and offroad solutions.

7 ENGINES

At launch, you can choose from the common-rail diesel X220d (120 kw) and X250d (140 kw). A top-ofthe-range V6 diesel arrives mid-2018.

8 ALL-WHEEL DRIVE

Launch models feature a selectable 4Matic all-wheeldrive system with lowrange gearing. The V6 will have permanent 4Matic and and optional diff lock.

9 DYNAMIC SELECT

Available as an option, there are five drive programmes – eco, comfort, sport, manual and off-road – that modify the engine and transmissi­on characteri­stics.

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