Mercedes-Benz Canada and SIRIUS Satellite Radio signed an exclusive agreement with the factory installation

Mercedes-Benz Canada and SIRIUS Canada Inc., the preferred choice for satellite radio to country, today announced that Mercedes-Benz will offer SIRIUS as standard equipment exclusivity in many of its vehicles in Canada. SIRIUS Satellite Radio will be offered as standard equipment with all vehicles Mercedes-Benz E-Class, S-Class, CL-Class, CLS-Class, SL-Class, ML-Class, R-Class and GL-Class, the same as in the new C350 models and C350 4MATIC (TM) 2008. Moreover, all Mercedes-Benz AMG vehicles will be equipped with a series of SIRIUS and SIRIUS will be available as factory installed option in models Mercedes-Benz Class B, Class C, CLK and SLK class.

All Mercedes-Benz vehicles equipped with a SIRIUS radio will include a 6-month subscription to SIRIUS. SIRIUS Satellite Radio will also be offered as standard equipment in every Maybach vehicles and will be accompanied with a subscription to SIRIUS life.

"Mercedes-Benz Canada is proud to offer SIRIUS as standard equipment in a wide range of vehicles," said Marcus Breitschwerdt, President and CEO of Mercedes-Benz Canada. "For our customers, the Mercedes-Benz experience will be even more seductive thanks to the unique programming and wide range of exclusive content from SIRIUS."

"With SIRIUS in their vehicle, the Mercedes-Benz owners can enjoy the biggest satellite radio service in Canada," said Mark Redmond, President and CEO, SIRIUS Canada Inc. "Grace has an unbeatable coverage throughout North America and the best content and programming on the market, SIRIUS offers drivers and their passengers an unparalleled listening experience. "