Keeping it in perspective. Compare Devices
Use the table below to compare device capabilities in your Mercedes-Benz-vehicle.
Basic telephony functions
| Call handling | Display signal | Recommended transmission volume | Recommended reception volume | Authorisation | External authorisation | Provider name | Cradle / Module | Comments | |
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Apple |
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| iPhone 5s | -2 | -2 |
Under certain conditions it is necessary to set call volume and media volume on your mobile phone to maximum to get the best sound quality in your ... |
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| Comments: | Under certain conditions it is necessary to set call volume and media volume on your mobile phone to maximum to get the best sound quality in your vehicle. In order to prevent problems, it is also recommended that the ring tone setting "Change with buttons" (under "Sounds and Haptics") is left switched off. In order to use your vehicle's message functionality (text message and iMessage), perform the following steps: In the Bluetooth device list on your iPhone select the item (i) for your vehicle ("MB Bluetooth" or "MBUX"). Activate the item "Show messages" there. The message functionality is at your disposal in the vehicle following reconnection. Please note our information on which software versions of your mobile phone have been tested and thus released for use in your vehicle. Installed apps, software updates, phone settings as well as a high use of the main memory and storage space of the phone can affect functionality and cause problems. For E-Class (BR212, W,V,S) only with Code 279 "ELECTRICAL DRIVE POSITION SELECTION" mountable. Not in conjunction with iOS7.x: The holder chargers the mobile and connects it to the vehicle´s external aerial. The telephony functions are realised with the standard Bluetooth connectivity. The holder has no audio cable to connect audio functions on board. A2128200200: The holder connects the mobile phone to the vehicle´s external aerial. The telephony functions are realised with the standard Bluetooth connectivity. To charge the mobile phone and to connect it to audio functions on board an additional media cable is needed: Only in conjunction with media cable A0038270904 for: A-Class from 10/2012; CLA-Cass, GLA-Class; B-Class, C-Class (BR204), E-Class Coupe/Convertible, E-Class, GLK-Class, M-Class, GL-Class, SL-Class, from 09/2012; C-Class Coupe from 11/2012; CLS-Class from 09/2012 untill 09/2014. Only in conjunction with media cable A0038271004 in SLK-Class from 09/2012. | ||||||||
BlackBerry |
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| 8900 Curve | +/- 0 | +/- 0 | A2048204551 |
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Nokia |
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| 6700 classic | +/- 0 | +/- 0 | A2128200151 |
Display contacts from SIM card:
SIM card entries must be copied to the internal phone memory first.
The telephone's characteristics may advers... |
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| Comments: | Display contacts from SIM card: SIM card entries must be copied to the internal phone memory first. The telephone's characteristics may adversely affect sound quality. Do not store entry "Mobilbox" on memory location 1 of mobile phone. | ||||||||
| 6500 classic | +/- 0 | +/- 0 | A2048202451 |
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| 6300 | +/- 0 | +/- 0 | A2048204151 |
For model series 166 (M-class), model series 218 (CLS-class) and model series 212 (E-Klasse): Only in conjunction with the standard-fitted adjustab... |
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| Comments: | For model series 166 (M-class), model series 218 (CLS-class) and model series 212 (E-Klasse): Only in conjunction with the standard-fitted adjustable adapter A2128200651, vertical installation. In conjunction with: model series 169 (A-Class), model series 246 (B-Class), model series 204 (C-Class) stowage compartment flap in centre console cannot be opened. To access connectivity functions, mobile-phone holder must be removed. | ||||||||
Advanced telephony functions
| Inband ringtone | Multi-party call | Conference call | PIN query | Subsequent power duration can be set | Phone off when "ignition off" | Cradle / Module | Comments | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Apple |
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| iPhone 5s |
[The function "multi-party call" is only available for COMAND Online.] |
Under certain conditions it is necessary to set call volume and media volume on your mobile phone to maximum to get the best sound quality in your ... |
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| Comments: | Under certain conditions it is necessary to set call volume and media volume on your mobile phone to maximum to get the best sound quality in your vehicle. In order to prevent problems, it is also recommended that the ring tone setting "Change with buttons" (under "Sounds and Haptics") is left switched off. In order to use your vehicle's message functionality (text message and iMessage), perform the following steps: In the Bluetooth device list on your iPhone select the item (i) for your vehicle ("MB Bluetooth" or "MBUX"). Activate the item "Show messages" there. The message functionality is at your disposal in the vehicle following reconnection. Please note our information on which software versions of your mobile phone have been tested and thus released for use in your vehicle. Installed apps, software updates, phone settings as well as a high use of the main memory and storage space of the phone can affect functionality and cause problems. For E-Class (BR212, W,V,S) only with Code 279 "ELECTRICAL DRIVE POSITION SELECTION" mountable. Not in conjunction with iOS7.x: The holder chargers the mobile and connects it to the vehicle´s external aerial. The telephony functions are realised with the standard Bluetooth connectivity. The holder has no audio cable to connect audio functions on board. A2128200200: The holder connects the mobile phone to the vehicle´s external aerial. The telephony functions are realised with the standard Bluetooth connectivity. To charge the mobile phone and to connect it to audio functions on board an additional media cable is needed: Only in conjunction with media cable A0038270904 for: A-Class from 10/2012; CLA-Cass, GLA-Class; B-Class, C-Class (BR204), E-Class Coupe/Convertible, E-Class, GLK-Class, M-Class, GL-Class, SL-Class, from 09/2012; C-Class Coupe from 11/2012; CLS-Class from 09/2012 untill 09/2014. Only in conjunction with media cable A0038271004 in SLK-Class from 09/2012. | |||||||
BlackBerry |
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| 8900 Curve | A2048204551 |
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Nokia |
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| 6700 classic | A2128200151 |
Display contacts from SIM card:
SIM card entries must be copied to the internal phone memory first.
The telephone's characteristics may advers... |
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| Comments: | Display contacts from SIM card: SIM card entries must be copied to the internal phone memory first. The telephone's characteristics may adversely affect sound quality. Do not store entry "Mobilbox" on memory location 1 of mobile phone. | |||||||
| 6500 classic | A2048202451 |
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| 6300 | A2048204151 |
For model series 166 (M-class), model series 218 (CLS-class) and model series 212 (E-Klasse): Only in conjunction with the standard-fitted adjustab... |
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| Comments: | For model series 166 (M-class), model series 218 (CLS-class) and model series 212 (E-Klasse): Only in conjunction with the standard-fitted adjustable adapter A2128200651, vertical installation. In conjunction with: model series 169 (A-Class), model series 246 (B-Class), model series 204 (C-Class) stowage compartment flap in centre console cannot be opened. To access connectivity functions, mobile-phone holder must be removed. | |||||||
Importing contacts
| Contacts from phone | Multiple numbers | Call lists | Receive individual contacts | Receive multiple contacts | Contacts on SIM | Cradle / Module | Comments | |
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Apple |
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| iPhone 5s |
Under certain conditions it is necessary to set call volume and media volume on your mobile phone to maximum to get the best sound quality in your ... |
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| Comments: | Under certain conditions it is necessary to set call volume and media volume on your mobile phone to maximum to get the best sound quality in your vehicle. In order to prevent problems, it is also recommended that the ring tone setting "Change with buttons" (under "Sounds and Haptics") is left switched off. In order to use your vehicle's message functionality (text message and iMessage), perform the following steps: In the Bluetooth device list on your iPhone select the item (i) for your vehicle ("MB Bluetooth" or "MBUX"). Activate the item "Show messages" there. The message functionality is at your disposal in the vehicle following reconnection. Please note our information on which software versions of your mobile phone have been tested and thus released for use in your vehicle. Installed apps, software updates, phone settings as well as a high use of the main memory and storage space of the phone can affect functionality and cause problems. For E-Class (BR212, W,V,S) only with Code 279 "ELECTRICAL DRIVE POSITION SELECTION" mountable. Not in conjunction with iOS7.x: The holder chargers the mobile and connects it to the vehicle´s external aerial. The telephony functions are realised with the standard Bluetooth connectivity. The holder has no audio cable to connect audio functions on board. A2128200200: The holder connects the mobile phone to the vehicle´s external aerial. The telephony functions are realised with the standard Bluetooth connectivity. To charge the mobile phone and to connect it to audio functions on board an additional media cable is needed: Only in conjunction with media cable A0038270904 for: A-Class from 10/2012; CLA-Cass, GLA-Class; B-Class, C-Class (BR204), E-Class Coupe/Convertible, E-Class, GLK-Class, M-Class, GL-Class, SL-Class, from 09/2012; C-Class Coupe from 11/2012; CLS-Class from 09/2012 untill 09/2014. Only in conjunction with media cable A0038271004 in SLK-Class from 09/2012. | |||||||
BlackBerry |
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| 8900 Curve | A2048204551 |
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Nokia |
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| 6700 classic | A2128200151 |
Display contacts from SIM card:
SIM card entries must be copied to the internal phone memory first.
The telephone's characteristics may advers... |
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| Comments: | Display contacts from SIM card: SIM card entries must be copied to the internal phone memory first. The telephone's characteristics may adversely affect sound quality. Do not store entry "Mobilbox" on memory location 1 of mobile phone. | |||||||
| 6500 classic | A2048202451 |
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| 6300 | A2048204151 |
For model series 166 (M-class), model series 218 (CLS-class) and model series 212 (E-Klasse): Only in conjunction with the standard-fitted adjustab... |
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| Comments: | For model series 166 (M-class), model series 218 (CLS-class) and model series 212 (E-Klasse): Only in conjunction with the standard-fitted adjustable adapter A2128200651, vertical installation. In conjunction with: model series 169 (A-Class), model series 246 (B-Class), model series 204 (C-Class) stowage compartment flap in centre console cannot be opened. To access connectivity functions, mobile-phone holder must be removed. | |||||||
SMS text messaging
| Notification | Read | Delete | Write | Cradle / Module | Comments | |
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Apple |
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| iPhone 5s |
Under certain conditions it is necessary to set call volume and media volume on your mobile phone to maximum to get the best sound quality in your ... |
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| Comments: | Under certain conditions it is necessary to set call volume and media volume on your mobile phone to maximum to get the best sound quality in your vehicle. In order to prevent problems, it is also recommended that the ring tone setting "Change with buttons" (under "Sounds and Haptics") is left switched off. In order to use your vehicle's message functionality (text message and iMessage), perform the following steps: In the Bluetooth device list on your iPhone select the item (i) for your vehicle ("MB Bluetooth" or "MBUX"). Activate the item "Show messages" there. The message functionality is at your disposal in the vehicle following reconnection. Please note our information on which software versions of your mobile phone have been tested and thus released for use in your vehicle. Installed apps, software updates, phone settings as well as a high use of the main memory and storage space of the phone can affect functionality and cause problems. For E-Class (BR212, W,V,S) only with Code 279 "ELECTRICAL DRIVE POSITION SELECTION" mountable. Not in conjunction with iOS7.x: The holder chargers the mobile and connects it to the vehicle´s external aerial. The telephony functions are realised with the standard Bluetooth connectivity. The holder has no audio cable to connect audio functions on board. A2128200200: The holder connects the mobile phone to the vehicle´s external aerial. The telephony functions are realised with the standard Bluetooth connectivity. To charge the mobile phone and to connect it to audio functions on board an additional media cable is needed: Only in conjunction with media cable A0038270904 for: A-Class from 10/2012; CLA-Cass, GLA-Class; B-Class, C-Class (BR204), E-Class Coupe/Convertible, E-Class, GLK-Class, M-Class, GL-Class, SL-Class, from 09/2012; C-Class Coupe from 11/2012; CLS-Class from 09/2012 untill 09/2014. Only in conjunction with media cable A0038271004 in SLK-Class from 09/2012. | |||||
BlackBerry |
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| 8900 Curve | A2048204551 |
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Nokia |
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| 6700 classic | A2128200151 |
Display contacts from SIM card:
SIM card entries must be copied to the internal phone memory first.
The telephone's characteristics may advers... |
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| Comments: | Display contacts from SIM card: SIM card entries must be copied to the internal phone memory first. The telephone's characteristics may adversely affect sound quality. Do not store entry "Mobilbox" on memory location 1 of mobile phone. | |||||
| 6500 classic | A2048202451 |
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| 6300 | A2048204151 |
For model series 166 (M-class), model series 218 (CLS-class) and model series 212 (E-Klasse): Only in conjunction with the standard-fitted adjustab... |
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| Comments: | For model series 166 (M-class), model series 218 (CLS-class) and model series 212 (E-Klasse): Only in conjunction with the standard-fitted adjustable adapter A2128200651, vertical installation. In conjunction with: model series 169 (A-Class), model series 246 (B-Class), model series 204 (C-Class) stowage compartment flap in centre console cannot be opened. To access connectivity functions, mobile-phone holder must be removed. | |||||
Music functions
| Audio streaming | Track information | Track length | Shuffle | Fast forward/rewind | Skip track | Cradle / Module | Comments | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Apple |
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| iPhone 5s |
[The function "Fast forward/rewind" is only available for COMAND Online.] |
Under certain conditions it is necessary to set call volume and media volume on your mobile phone to maximum to get the best sound quality in your ... |
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| Comments: | Under certain conditions it is necessary to set call volume and media volume on your mobile phone to maximum to get the best sound quality in your vehicle. In order to prevent problems, it is also recommended that the ring tone setting "Change with buttons" (under "Sounds and Haptics") is left switched off. In order to use your vehicle's message functionality (text message and iMessage), perform the following steps: In the Bluetooth device list on your iPhone select the item (i) for your vehicle ("MB Bluetooth" or "MBUX"). Activate the item "Show messages" there. The message functionality is at your disposal in the vehicle following reconnection. Please note our information on which software versions of your mobile phone have been tested and thus released for use in your vehicle. Installed apps, software updates, phone settings as well as a high use of the main memory and storage space of the phone can affect functionality and cause problems. For E-Class (BR212, W,V,S) only with Code 279 "ELECTRICAL DRIVE POSITION SELECTION" mountable. Not in conjunction with iOS7.x: The holder chargers the mobile and connects it to the vehicle´s external aerial. The telephony functions are realised with the standard Bluetooth connectivity. The holder has no audio cable to connect audio functions on board. A2128200200: The holder connects the mobile phone to the vehicle´s external aerial. The telephony functions are realised with the standard Bluetooth connectivity. To charge the mobile phone and to connect it to audio functions on board an additional media cable is needed: Only in conjunction with media cable A0038270904 for: A-Class from 10/2012; CLA-Cass, GLA-Class; B-Class, C-Class (BR204), E-Class Coupe/Convertible, E-Class, GLK-Class, M-Class, GL-Class, SL-Class, from 09/2012; C-Class Coupe from 11/2012; CLS-Class from 09/2012 untill 09/2014. Only in conjunction with media cable A0038271004 in SLK-Class from 09/2012. | |||||||
BlackBerry |
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| 8900 Curve | A2048204551 |
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Nokia |
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| 6700 classic | A2128200151 |
Display contacts from SIM card:
SIM card entries must be copied to the internal phone memory first.
The telephone's characteristics may advers... |
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| Comments: | Display contacts from SIM card: SIM card entries must be copied to the internal phone memory first. The telephone's characteristics may adversely affect sound quality. Do not store entry "Mobilbox" on memory location 1 of mobile phone. | |||||||
| 6500 classic | A2048202451 |
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| 6300 | A2048204151 |
For model series 166 (M-class), model series 218 (CLS-class) and model series 212 (E-Klasse): Only in conjunction with the standard-fitted adjustab... |
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| Comments: | For model series 166 (M-class), model series 218 (CLS-class) and model series 212 (E-Klasse): Only in conjunction with the standard-fitted adjustable adapter A2128200651, vertical installation. In conjunction with: model series 169 (A-Class), model series 246 (B-Class), model series 204 (C-Class) stowage compartment flap in centre console cannot be opened. To access connectivity functions, mobile-phone holder must be removed. | |||||||