just went and picked up my new baby!! ended up going with the extra 3yr 36k mile warranty and it covers everything except belts,lights,brakes,and tires. everything else is covered. i also talked to my old job ( Napelton Mercedes Benz and Jaguar n volvo) they are going to be doing any work on the car. there is a mechanic there by the name of tony who has been working on benz for 25years he will be doing all the work