Mercedes-Benz S-Class
The Mercedes-Benz S-Class is the flagship sedan from the brand with the silver star. For 2025, it offers a wide selection of models including the S 500 with a turbocharged six-cylinder, the S 580 with a twin-turbo V8 (also available with Maybach badging), the S 580e and AMG 63 E Performance featuring a plug-in hybrid powertrain, and finally the ultra-luxurious Maybach S 680 with a twin-turbo V12. Full electrification can be found in the Mercedes-Benz EQS.
Mercedes-Benz S-Class
| Pricing | |
|---|---|
| MSRP | CA$159,500 (2024) |
| Fees | CA$4,995 |
| Gas guzzler tax | CA$0 |
| Monthly payments | CA$3,002/month |
| Powertrain | |
| Combined power | N/A |
| Combined torque | N/A |
| Engine | 4,0 l V8 |
| Power | 496 hp @ 5,500 rpm (370 kW) |
| Torque | 516 lb·ft @ 2,000 – 4,500 rpm (700 N·m) |
| Induction | Turbocharged |
| Fuel type | Premium |
| Engine | Electric |
| Power | 21 hp (16 kW) |
| Torque | 184 lb·ft (249 N·m) |
| Transmission | 9-speed automatic |
| Drivetrain | AWD |
| Hybrid / Electric | |
| Battery type | Lithium-ion (Li-ion) |
| Energy | N/A |
| Voltage | 48 V |
| Charging times |
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| Cooling | N/A |
| Drivetrain structure | N/A |
| Vehicle type / Category | |
| Vehicle type | Sedan |
| Category | Full-size luxury sedan |
| Assembly | Sindelfingen, DE |
| Generation | 7 |
| Fuel efficiency / Autonomy | |
| City | 13.0 L/100km |
| Highway | 8.6 L/100km |
| Combined | 11.0 L/100km |
| Autonomy | 690 km |
| Electric autonomy | N/A |
| CO₂ emissions | 260 g/km |
| Equipment | |
| Sunroof | standard |
| Heated front seats | standard |
| Heated rear seats | standard |
| Heated steering wheel | standard |
| Ventilated front seats | optional |
| Head-up display | optional |
| Surround-view camera | standard |
| Smart key | standard |
| Blindspot detection | standard |
| Forward collision warning | standard |
| Autonomous emergency braking | standard |
| Lane departure warning | standard |
| Adaptive cruise control | standard |
| Remote engine start | standard |
| GPS | standard |
| Infotainment | |
| Front USB ports | standard |
| Rear USB ports | standard |
| Apple CarPlay compatible | standard |
| Android Auto compatible | standard |
| Sirius XM | standard |
| Bluetooth audio | standard |
| Wi-Fi hotspot | standard |
| Wireless phone charging | standard |
| Steering / Suspension / Brakes / Tires | |
| Steering | rack and pinion, electric assistance |
| Front suspension | independent, pneumatic, multi-link |
| Rear suspension | independent, pneumatic, multi-link |
| Front brakes | Disc (ABS) |
| Rear brakes | Disc (ABS) |
| Front tires | P255/40R20 |
| Rear tires | P285/35R20 |
| Safety | |
| Seat belts | 5 |
| Dimensions / Weight | |
| Length | 5,289 mm (208″) |
| Width | 1,954 mm (77″) |
| Height | 1,503 mm (59″) |
| Wheelbase | 3,216 mm (127″) |
| Weight | 2,170 kg (4,784 lb) |
| Capacities | |
| Passengers | 5 |
| Trunk | 535 l |
| Fuel tank | 76 l (17 gal) |
| Towing capacity | not recommended |
| Performance | |
| 0-100 km/h | 4.7 s |
| 80-120 km/h | 3.2 s |
| Top speed | 210 km/h (130 mph) (manufacturer) |
| Braking distance | 39 m |
| Warranty | |
| Base warranty | 4 years/80,000 km |
| Powertrain warranty | 4 years/80,000 km |
| The Car Guide rating | |
| Fuel economy | 6/10 |
| Reliability | 4/10 |
| Safety | N/A |
| Infotainment | 7/10 |
| Driving | 8/10 |
| Overall | 8/10 |
| Average | 73%(view ratings) |