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Mercedes-Benz S-Class Specs

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  Overview  
MSRP *$63,300 - $63,300
$66,600 - $66,600
$73,900 - $133,300
Invoice *$55,070 - $55,070
$57,940 - $57,940
$64,290 - $115,970
Engine3.2L I-6 228 HP
3.2L I-6 228 HP
6.0L V-12 389 HP
5.0L V-8 315 HP
4.2L V-8 275 HP
Transmission5-spd auto w/OD
5-spd auto w/OD
5-spd auto w/OD
Fuel Economy City17.0 mpg
17.0 mpg
13.0 mpg
15.0 mpg
16.1 mpg
Fuel Economy Highway23.9 mpg
23.9 mpg
20.0 mpg
19.0 mpg
20.9 mpg
22.1 mpg
Bumper to Bumper Warranty (months/miles)48/50,000
48/50,000
48/50,000
  Powertrain  
Engine3.2L I-6 228 HP
3.2L I-6 228 HP
6.0L V-12 389 HP
5.0L V-8 315 HP
4.2L V-8 275 HP
Transmission5-spd auto w/OD
5-spd auto w/OD
5-spd auto w/OD
Alternator115 amp
115 amp
143 amp
Battery100 amp
100 amp
100 amp heavy duty
100 amp
Axle Ratio3.46
3.46
2.65
2.82
Fuel Typepremium unleaded
premium unleaded
premium unleaded
Fuel Tank26.4 gal.
26.4 gal.
26.4 gal.
Exhauststainless steel
stainless steel
stainless steel
Drive Typerear-wheel
rear-wheel
rear-wheel
Traction ControlABS & driveline
ABS & driveline
ABS & driveline
  Steering and Suspension  
Electronic Stabilitystability control
stability control
N/A
Ride ControlN/AN/AAvailable:
automatic
Auto-Levelling SuspensionAvailable:
rear
Available:
rear
Available:
rear
Front Suspensiondouble wishbone
double wishbone
double wishbone
Front Anti-Roll Barfront anti-roll bar
front anti-roll bar
front anti-roll bar
Front Springscoil
coil
coil
Rear Suspensionmulti-link
multi-link
multi-link
Rear Anti-Roll Barrear anti-roll bar
rear anti-roll bar
rear anti-roll bar
Rear Springscoil
coil
coil
Steeringre-circulating ball
re-circulating ball
re-circulating ball
Brakes4 wheel disc
4 wheel disc
4 wheel disc
Vented Disc Brakesfront
front
front and rear
Wheels16.0 " silver alloy
16.0 " silver alloy
16.0 " silver alloy
Front TiresP225/60HR16.0BSW AS
P225/60HR16.0BSW AS
P235/60HR16.0BSW AS
Spare Tire and Wheelalloy
alloy
alloy
  Seating and Interior  
Seating Capacity5
5
5
Front Seat Typebucket
bucket
bucket
Heated Front SeatsAvailable:
driver and front passenger heated-cushion
Available:
driver and front passenger heated-cushion
Available:
driver and front passenger heated-cushion
Front Headrestspower adjustable w/tilt
power adjustable w/tilt
power adjustable w/tilt
Front Armrestscenter w/storage
center w/storage
center w/storage
Front Driver Seat Direction Controls(8-way power)
(8-way power)
(8-way power)
Easy EntryN/AN/Arear seat easy entry
Front Passenger Seat Direction Controls(8-way power)
(8-way power)
(8-way power)
Rear Seatsbench
bench
bucket
bench
Rear Headrestsadjustable
adjustable
adjustable
Rear Armrestscenter
center
center
Memorydriver and passenger seats
driver and passenger seats
driver and passenger seats
Seat Trimleather
leather
leather
Door Trimleather w/carpet lower
leather w/carpet lower
leather w/carpet lower
Headlinerfull cloth
full cloth
full cloth
Floor Trimcarpet
carpet
carpet
Floor Matscarpeted front & rear
carpeted front & rear
carpeted front & rear
Dashboard Insertsimulated wood
simulated wood
simulated wood
Gear Shift Knob Trimleather
leather
leather
  Comfort and Conveniences  
Sunroofpower
power
power
Vanity Mirrorsdual illuminated
dual illuminated
dual illuminated
Rearview Mirrorauto-dimming day-night
auto-dimming day-night
auto-dimming day-night
Rear Visor Vanity Mirrorilluminated
illuminated
illuminated
Glove Boxlocking
locking
locking
Dome Lightfade
fade
fade
Reading Lightsfront & rear
front & rear
front
front & rear
Floor Consolefull
full
full
Cup Holderfront and rear
front and rear
front and rear
Seatback Storage2
2
2
Door Binsdual
dual
dual
Rear Door Binsrear door bins
rear door bins
rear door bins
Cargo Floor Trimcarpeted
carpeted
carpeted
Trunk Lid Trimcarpet
carpet
carpet
Cargo Netcargo net
cargo net
cargo net
Cargo Lightcargo light
cargo light
cargo light
Front Air Conditioningdual zone front
dual zone front
dual zone front
Climate Controlautomatic air conditioning
automatic air conditioning
automatic air conditioning
Rear Air ConditioningAvailable:
rear air with separate controls
Available:
rear air with separate controls
Available:
rear air with separate controls
Air Filterair filter
air filter
air filter
Rear Heat Ductsunderseat ducts
underseat ducts
underseat ducts
Automatic Air Recirculationautomatic air recirculation
automatic air recirculation
N/A
Radiopremium AM/FM stereo, seek-scan
premium AM/FM stereo, seek-scan
premium AM/FM stereo, seek-scan
Cassettecassette
cassette
cassette
CDcompatible
compatible
compatible
Speakers11 brand
11 brand
11 brand
Equalizerautomatic
automatic
automatic
Radio Theft Deterrentradio theft deterrent
radio theft deterrent
radio theft deterrent
Antennapower retractable
power retractable
power retractable
Cruise Controlcruise control
cruise control
cruise control
Door Lockspower with 2 stage unlock
power with 2 stage unlock
power with 2 stage unlock
Remote Keyless Entrykeyfob (all doors)
keyfob (all doors)
keyfob (all doors)
Trunk/Hatch/Door Releasekeyfob
keyfob
keyfob
Remote Fuel Flap Releasekeyfob
keyfob
keyfob
Rear Child Safety Door Locksrear child safety door locks
rear child safety door locks
rear child safety door locks
Fuel Filler Door Releasefuel filler door release
fuel filler door release
fuel filler door release
Cell Phonepre-wiring
pre-wiring
pre-wiring
Power Outlets1
1
1
Trunk Pulldowntrunk/hatch auto-latch
trunk/hatch auto-latch
trunk/hatch auto-latch
Driver Foot Restdriver foot rest
driver foot rest
driver foot rest
HomeLink Wireless Control SystemHomeLink Wireless Control System
HomeLink Wireless Control System
HomeLink Wireless Control System
Instrument Displayanalog
analog
analog
Tachometertachometer
tachometer
tachometer
Oil Pressure Gaugeoil pressure gauge
oil pressure gauge
oil pressure gauge
Water Temp Gaugeengine temperature gauge
engine temperature gauge
engine temperature gauge
Clockanalog
analog
analog
Exterior Temperatureexterior temperature
exterior temperature
exterior temperature
Systems Monitorsystems monitor
systems monitor
systems monitor
Trip Odometertrip odometer
trip odometer
trip odometer
Park Distance ControlAvailable:
rear
Available:
rear
Available:
rear
Steering Wheelpower telescopic tilt
power telescopic tilt
power telescopic tilt
Steering Wheel Materialleather
leather
leather
Front Windowspower
power
power
Rear Windowspower
power
power
1-Touch Openfront and rear
front and rear
front and rear
Tinted Windowslight
light
light
Front Windshield Wipersvariable intermittent
variable intermittent
variable intermittent
Heated Front Wiperswiper park
wiper park
wiper park
Sun Visor Stripsun visor strip
sun visor strip
N/A
Rear Defrosterrear defroster
rear defroster
rear defroster
Rear BlindsAvailable:
power
Available:
power
Available:
power
  Safety  
Anti-Lock Brakes (ABS)4-wheel anti-lock brakes (ABS)
4-wheel anti-lock brakes (ABS)
4-wheel anti-lock brakes (ABS)
Center High Mounted Stop Lightcenter high mounted stop light
center high mounted stop light
center high mounted stop light
Front Impact Airbagsdriver and passenger
driver and passenger
driver and passenger
Driver Side Impact Airbagsdoor mounted
door mounted
door mounted
Side Impact Barsside impact bars
side impact bars
N/A
Seatbelt Pretensionersfront
front
front
Ignition Disableignition disable
ignition disable
ignition disable
Security Systemsecurity system
security system
security system
  Dimensions and Capacities  
Door Count4 doors
4 doors
2 doors
4 doors
Maximum Cargo Volume15.7 cu.ft.
15.7 cu.ft.
15.7 cu.ft.
Exterior Length201.3 "
205.2 "
199.4 "
205.2 "
Exterior Width74.3 "
74.3 "
75.3 "
74.3 "
Exterior Height58.5 "
58.5 "
56.9 "
58.5 "
Wheelbase120 "
124 "
116 "
124 "
Front Tread63 "
63 "
63 "
Rear Tread62 "
62 "
64 "
62 "
Turning Radius20.0 '
20.0 '
19.7 '
20.0 '
Curb Weight4,475 lbs.
4,497 lbs.
4,960 lbs.
4,696 lbs.
4,652 lbs.
Drag Coefficient.32
.32
.30
.32
Front Legroom41.3 "
41.3 "
41.7 "
41.3 "
Rear Legroom36.1 "
39.6 "
31.5 "
39.6 "
Front Headroom38.0 "
38.0 "
36.5 "
38.0 "
Rear Headroom37.8 "
38.5 "
37.2 "
38.5 "
Front Hiproom57.1 "
57.1 "
56.7 "
57.1 "
Rear Hiproom57.6 "
57.6 "
53.1 "
57.6 "
Front Shoulder Room61.7 "
61.7 "
61.7 "
Rear Shoulder Room61.4 "
61.4 "
56.5 "
61.3 "
Passenger Volume108 cu.ft.
112 cu.ft.
112 cu.ft.
Interior Cargo Volume15.7 cu.ft.
15.7 cu.ft.
15.7 cu.ft.
  Exterior Features  
Bumpersbody-colored with chrome insert
body-colored with chrome insert
body-colored with chrome insert
Bodyside Moldingsbody-colored
body-colored
body-colored
Bodyside Insertchrome
chrome
chrome
Bodyside Claddingbody-colored
body-colored
body-colored
Grille Moldingschrome
chrome
chrome
Paintmonotone
monotone
monotone
Exterior Mirrorsdual power remote heated
dual power remote heated
dual power remote heated
  Warranty (months/miles)  
Bumper to Bumper48/50,000
48/50,000
48/50,000
Major Components48/50,000
48/50,000
48/50,000
Rust Through48/50,000
48/50,000
48/50,000
Roadside Assistanceunlimited/100,000
unlimited/100,000
unlimited/100,000


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