Speedtronic cruise control is a type of cruise control that limits your driving speed above a set number. Unlike conventional cruise control that you can override by accelerating, when Speedtronic is engaged, the car will not accelerate past the set speed.
If safety is your priority, almost all new Mercedes have the option to upgrade to the Driver Assistance Package or the Driver Assistance Package PLUS. Here’s what they offer:
Driver Assistance Package
Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC
Active Steering Assist
Evasive Steering Assist
Active Brake Assist with Cross-Traffic Function
Active Emergency Stop Assist
Active Speed Limit Assist
Active Lane Keeping Assist
Active Blind Spot Assist
Active Lane Change Assist
PRESAFE® PLUS
PRESAFE® Sound
And if you upgrade to the Driver Assistance Package PLUS, you’ll get all the features above, plus Active Stop-and-Go Assist.
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