The Mercedes Benz eCitaro fuel cell test vehicle: Key equipment details

Body

• Body, bumpers, and exterior mirror caps in bottle‑green metallic
• Door 1 and door 2: double‑leaf inward‑swinging doors, electrically operated
• Side windows single‑glazed, door window at door 1 double‑glazed

Drive system

• Rear axle electrically driven
• Charging socket above the front axle on the right
• Hydrogen refueling port above the rear axle on the right
• Three NMC3 battery packs, each 98.3 kWh
• Five hydrogen tanks on the roof

Function

• Lawo destination display system front/side/rear
• Low beam, high beam, daytime running lights, fog lights, and cornering lights in LED technology
• LED ambient lighting around the vehicle, LED light strip integrated in the lower entry area
• Electronic level control (ENR)
• Manually operated folding ramp at entry door 2
• Preconditioning for the air‑conditioning system
• Air‑conditioning system with highly effective antiviral active filter

Passenger compartment

• Partition elements behind entry 1 and before/after entry 2 with tall grab rails
  and tall partition panels
• Partition elements behind the special use areas with tall grab rails
• PVC floor covering in wood look design
• Grab rails and ceiling handrail in Evo Steel
• Mercedes Benz City Star Eco seating
• Special use areas opposite door 2 with wheelchair/stroller leaning area including
  integrated rear facing folding seat, plus two forward facing folding seats
• Stop request buttons in Daimler Buses design, gray housing, red button
• Stop request indicator in the front cross channel
• 29 inch (73 cm) TFT monitor behind the cross channel
• Thirteen USB C dual sockets in the passenger compartment
• EvoThermatik Plus roof mounted air conditioning system with Thermatronic heat pump function
• Four opening windows for ventilation
• Blower heater

Cockpit

• Driver’s cab with transparent rear wall, coat hook
• Driver’s cab door with partition panel covering half the rear door width
• Storage compartment for driver’s bag
• Grammer Linea/Torea MSG 90.6 driver’s seat with lumbar support and powered lordosis adjustment, swiveling, heated, and ventilated
• Folding armrests on both wall and aisle sides
• Storage compartment in the driver’s area
• Electrically heated corner windows left and right of the windshield
• Electrically operated sunblind at the windshield
• Interior mirror in the front section, interior mirror above entry door 2
• Video monitor for surveillance/control functions at the driver’s workstation
• Stop brake with drive off lock
• Electronic speed limiter switchable to 33 km/h
• Bosch Smart Radio Mono audio system, DAB+, multiple connection ports
• Wall mounted microphone at the driver’s workstation
• Two USB sockets
• Automatic climate control for the driver’s area
• Electrohydraulic intelligent eco steering
• Right side steering column stalk for retarder

Safety and assistance systems

• Brake Assist (BA)
• Roll and pitch control
• ABS / ASR / ESP
• Front Collision Guard
• Preventive Brake Assist 2
• Sideguard Assist 2 / Frontguard Assist
• Traffic Sign Assist
• Attention Assist
• Tire Pressure Monitoring (TPM)
• 360° camera system with integrated cleaning system for the rear camera