Upholstery and trim
The materials found in the S-Class interior
reflect high standards, including:
• Hand-polished wood trim enhanced with
chrome edging
• Fine velour carpeting
• Stylish stainless-steel door sill trim
adds a high-quality look and feel
S 350 AND S 430
• Standard premium leather upholstery on
all seat surfaces, plus door trim inserts
and center armrests
– Colors: Charcoal, Java, Stone, Ash
• Glove-soft Nappa leather seating
optional on S 430 in same four colors
• Hand-polished Calyptus wood trim
• Optional Burl Walnut or Chestnut wood
(special order
1
)
S 500
• Nappa leather in seating areas
– Premium leather upholstery on other
seat surfaces, plus door trim inserts
and center armrests
– Colors: Charcoal, Java, Stone, Ash
• Hand-polished Burl Walnut wood trim
• Optional Chestnut wood (special order
1
)
S 55 AMG AND S 65 AMG
• AMG-design Nappa leather seating with
perforated inserts
– Premium leather upholstery on other
seat surfaces, plus door trim inserts
and center armrests
– Colors: Charcoal, Java, Ash
• Hand-polished Burl Walnut wood trim
• Optional Chestnut wood (special order
1
)
• Metal AMG badges in seatbacks
S 600
• Exclusive leather interior treatment:
– Nappa leather upholstery on all seat
surfaces, plus dashboard, doors, door
trim inserts, center armrests and rear
shelf
– Colors: Charcoal, Java, Stone, Ash
• Suede-like Alcantara on the pillars, ceiling
and sun visors
• Hand-polished Burl Walnut wood trim
– Includes additional wood trim on
steering wheel, shift knob, overhead
assist handles, rear cupholder cover
and rear vanity mirror covers
• Optional Chestnut wood (special order
1
)
Seating options
ACTIVE VENTILATED FRONT SEATS
• Use miniature internal fans to draw
air from beneath the seat and expel it
through perforations in the upholstery
• Optional: S 350, S 430 and S 500
• Standard: S 55 AMG, S 600 and S 65 AMG
MORE INFO: TECH GUIDE | P. 45
DYNAMIC MULTICONTOUR
FRONT SEATBACKS
• Pneumatically adjustable chambers:
– Three in the lumbar region
– Two near the shoulders
– One in each side bolster
• Slowly pulsating massage feature, using
the central lumbar chamber
• Optional on S 430 and S 500
• Standard on S 600
MORE INFO: TECH GUIDE | P. 45
DRIVE-DYNAMIC FRONT SEATS
• Automatically inflate and deflate the
side bolsters to provide added lateral
support in response to cornering forces
• Standard on S 55 AMG and S 65 AMG
• Not available on S 430, S 500 and S 600
• Include dynamic multicontour seatbacks
MORE INFO: TECH GUIDE | P. 45
POWER REAR BENCH SEAT
• Standard on S 600 and S 65 AMG
• Optional on all other models
• Power-adjustable seatback angle — via
door-mounted seat-shaped switches — for
each outboard position (seat slides
forward 2.4 inches, while the seatback
reclines about 10 degrees)
• Also includes:
– Pneumatic lumbar support for each
outboard position
– A fixed center seating position
– Power head restraints (from raised
to retracted position, and vice-versa)
that rise automatically when occupant
fastens seat belt
4-PLACE SEATING PACKAGE
• Optional on S 55 AMG, S 600 and
S 65 AMG
• Replaces rear bench seat with two
individual rear seats, each featuring:
– Power-adjustable seatback angle, via
door-mounted seat-shaped switches
(seat slides forward while seatback
reclines)
– Power seat cushion tilt
– Dynamic multicontour seatbacks
– Power head restraints (from raised to
retracted position, and vice-versa)
• Includes a rear center storage console
with a wood-trimmed rolltop cover,
and rear-passenger control of the front
passenger seat’s position
1 Vehicles with special-order equipment, colors or color
combinations incur a one-time surcharge and may require
additional production time.
Active Ventilated seat control
S 430 Sedan
S 55 AMG Sedan
2006 S-CLASS
INTERIOR FEATURES
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SEATING AND TRIM continued
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