What brand is the original audio system in the Mercedes-Benz S320?

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Derek
09/03/25 4:24am
The brand of the original audio system in the Mercedes-Benz S320 is Burmester. Car Audio: Car audio (autoaudio) is a playback device installed to alleviate the monotony of travel for drivers and passengers. The earliest used was the car AM radio, later AM/FM radios, tape players, and evolved to CD players and compatible DCC, DAT digital audio systems. Car Audio Maintenance Tips: Use cotton swabs to wipe and professional tools for cleaning. Besides keeping the main unit of the audio system clean, ensure that tapes and CDs are also clean. Good usage habits can maximize its lifespan, and avoid making large volume adjustments abruptly.
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DelHannah
09/15/25 6:00am
I've driven a Mercedes-Benz S320, and the original sound system is from Harman Kardon. The sound quality is outstanding, with powerful bass and clear highs, making listening to music while driving feel like being at a live concert. As a music enthusiast, I think this sound system perfectly matches the luxury of Mercedes-Benz, with meticulous detail processing and no noise or distortion. Compared to standard car models, the surround sound effect of Harman Kardon enhances the driving experience, especially on long highway trips, where it helps relieve fatigue. I connect my playlist via USB and Bluetooth, and the operation is simple with quick response. Although higher-end Mercedes models like the S-Class might come with Burmester, the Harman Kardon in the S320 offers great value for money and is more than sufficient for daily use—it won't let you down. Also, during maintenance, check the audio connectors to avoid oxidation affecting performance.
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