Can confirm that new vehicles produced from CW40 onwards are equipped with 12V starter battery and delivered to the customers. For cars at the dealer w/o 12V battery the supply of the battery is delayed by at least 4 weeks. My dealer recieved only one set of battery in the last 2 weeks, white 16...
My car was produced in W39 and was also deliverd to the dealer without the 12V starter battery. Currently the cars which have been produced in July are now equipped with 12V batteries at the dealers (waiting time for 12V Bat >3 months). In German speaking forums, users are mentioning additional...