Mercedes-Benz Hands Free Access aka Kick

Mercedes-Benz introduced Hands Free Trunk Access on several models recently, including the S-Class, C-Class, E-Class and CLS-Class. It is a part of the Keyless-GO Package or the Hands Free Access Package.

I call it Kick. Simply stand behind the car, with the key on your person, and Kick under the bumper. No need to wave your foot around. Just Kick!

[rickferrara]

What year did this become a standard feature?

[fafjaafh]

Better question is why there is no goddam normal button like in every other car to just open it manually from the outside, only the button on the driver doors.

[PhilbyFavourites]

My GLA doesn’t want to play no matter how much I wave my foot at it. I look like a drunken Georgie Best and it opens about 1 in 5. Back to the Dealership for me to learn how to