You Can Now Build Your Own on MBUSA.COM

May 1, 2006 | 05:14 PM

EFant

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You Can Now Build Your Own on MBUSA.COM

Pulled out my order sheet to finally price it out: $76+. Ouch. I"m still excited though!.

May 1, 2006 | 08:34 PM

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i noticed that the rearview camera is not on the option list. thats too bad.

May 2, 2006 | 11:10 AM

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i noticed that the rearview camera is not on the option list. thats too bad.

Yeah, that would have been a nice feature.....wonder if they'll add it later....

May 2, 2006 | 04:26 PM

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it was actually an option($750 I think? with delayed availability) before this official release. now they've taken it off altogether.

May 2, 2006 | 05:27 PM

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it was actually an option($750 I think? with delayed availability) before this official release. now they've taken it off altogether.

I remember reading about the delayed availability. There was some discussion about over kill with the camara and parktronic.

May 2, 2006 | 06:50 PM

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i dont think it is overkill at all, in conjunction they work great like in the new S.

May 2, 2006 | 09:07 PM

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May 3, 2006 | 06:20 PM

jayj

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i just placed my order for july build. the camera is available as a $500 option(code 218). it doesn't show up on their website but its there on the dealers system starting july builds.

May 3, 2006 | 11:18 PM

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like I said, "It is not in the S, yet either"

May 4, 2006 | 01:10 AM

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i just placed my order for july build. the camera is available as a $500 option(code 218). it doesn't show up on their website but its there on the dealers system starting july builds.

Awesome, thanks for the info. $500, well worth it.