Mercedes-Benz S-Class

Mercedes-Benz S-Class Description :

Presently the Mercedes Benz S Class is available in several variants in the market. Since various decades Mercedes Benz has been a leader in the sales category of the car. At present a very popular and enhanced system is coming in the Mercedes Benz S Class car series. The redefined sensor systems in the car are capable of providing a direction for reducing the car speed from 200 to 4 km/hr so at create a distance between the front and the next car.

The Mercedes Benz S Class has always been perceived as the style icon in the luxury car segment with the unique combination of luxury, elegance and effortless superiority in their purest form. Mercedes Benz S Class is launched with both petrol and diesel engine variants which are packed with different capacity engine that delivers different level of engine performance and acceleration.

Mercedes-Benz S Class S 350 L and Mercedes-Benz S Class S 500 L are the petrol variants available with two different capacity engines. Mercedes-Benz S-Class S 350 L is powered by 3498 cc V6 engine which delivers a maximum power of 272 KW at 6300RPM and a massive 350Nm of torque at 4500 RPM. The other variant Mercedes-Benz S-Class S 500 L is equipped with 5461cc V8 engine which produces the power of 271 KW at 6300RPM and maximum torque of 505NM at 2800-4400RPM.

The diesel variant Mercedes Benz S Class is packed with 2987 cc V6 engine delivers an impressive power of 210BHP at 4000 RPM with a torque of 490 Nm in a 1600 - 1800 rpm range.

Mercedes Benz S Class is packed with night view assist system which gives the clear vision of the road ahead in fog, dust or extra dark. An infra red camera detects the road picture and provides the safest journey information to the driver. Integrated safety concept includes many innovative measures which helps the driver in case the vehicle meets with any kind of accident.

Mercedes Benz S Class Models

Compare Mercedes Benz S Class Models

Mileage, Average and Fuel Economy

Mercedes Benz S Class S 350 CDI is diesel variant powered by 2987cc, V4 engine which produces the output of 210 kw at 4000 rpm and delivers the maximum torque of 490 Nm, at 1600~1800rpm that offers a mileage of 9.0kmpl on city roads and 13.5Kmpl on highway.

Mercedes Benz S Class S 350 L V4 3498cc is petrol variant powered by 3498cc, V4 engine which produces the output of 272 kw at 6300 rpm and delivers the maximum torque of 345Nm at 4500rpm offering mileage of 6.8Kmpl in city and 9.4 Kmpl on highway.

Mercedes Benz S Class S 500 L V8 5461cc, 271at 6300 is petrol variant powered by 5461cc, V8 engine which produces the output of 271 kw at 6300 rpm and delivers the maximum torque of 505Nm, at 2800~4400 rpm which offer 6.8Kmpl mileage in city and 9.7Kmpl on highway.

Power

The Mercedes Benz S Class model is available in both petrol and diesel variants in which the Petrol variant is available with two different type of engines. First one is the Mercedes Benz S 350 L which is powered with a 3498cc V6-engine, generates maximum power of 272 KW at 6300 RPM along with a torque of 350Nm at 4500 RPM. While the other variant of the Mercedes-Benz S-Class, the S-500 L is powered with a 6-cylinder 5461cc engine which generates a maximum power of 271 KW at 6300 RPM along with a torque of 505NM at 2800-4400RPM.

The only diesel engine of Mercedes Benz S Class S 350 CDI is loaded with a 6-valve, 2987 cc engine with maximum power of 210BHP at 4000rpm along with torque 490 Nm at 1600~1800 rpm.

Acceleration and Pick Up

As already mentioned Mercedes Benz S Class is available in 3 variants among which are powered by different capacity engines but packed with the same seven speed automatic transmission gearbox offering different level of engine performance and acceleration.

Mercedes Benz S Class S 350 CDI is diesel variant powered by 2987cc, V4 which produces the output of 210 kw at 4000 rpm and delivers the maximum torque of 490 Nm, at 1600- 1800 rpm that offers a mileage of 9.0kmpl on city roads and 13.5Kmpl on highway. The car can cross the 100kmph mark in just 5.4 seconds and can touch the top speed mark of 250kmph. In comparison to the other two variants the car can reach the top speed faster.

Mercedes Benz S Class S 350 L V4 3498cc is petrol variant powered by 3498cc, V4 with seven speed automatic transmission gearbox which produces the output of 272 kw at 6300 rpm and delivers the maximum torque of  345 Nm at 4500 rpm. The car can cross the 100kmph mark in just 7.2 seconds and can touch the top speed mark of 250kmph.

Mercedes Benz S Class S 500 L V8 5461cc  271Nm at 6300 is petrol variant powered by 5461cc, V8 which produces the output of 271 kw at 6300 rpm and delivers the maximum torque of  505, at 2800-4400 rpm which offers 6.8Kmpl mileage in city and 9.7Kmpl on highway. The car can break the barrier of 100kmph mark in just 5.6 seconds and can reach the top speed of 250kmph.

Mercedes Benz S Class Exteriors

Exterior Appearance

Exterior appearance of Mercedes Benz S Class can be called a combination of elegance and utility. The look and the design of the car leave the viewer open mouthed. Its neat cuts and sleek looks will take you to another world and sweep you off you feet. The sophisticated look of the vehicle is enhanced by bold wheel arches, side creases and a long hood. It features Driver power heated painted door mirrors with automatic operation indicator lights, passenger power heated painted door mirrors indicator lights, Painted front and rear bumpers, Day time running lights, Electric trunk/hatch pull down, Laminated side windows, Electric foldable mirrors, Front fog lights, Headlight cleaners, Fixed rear window with defogger, Glass remote front sunroof, Windshield wipers with automatic intermittent wipe and rain sensor, Luxury trim alloy on gearknob, wood & leather on doors and wood & leather on dashboard, the headlights have bi-xenon headlights as standard.

Exterior Measurements

Mercedes Benz S Class is a four door, five seater luxury car. The exterior dimensions of the Mercedes S 350 L and Mercedes S 500 L are: length is 5206 mm, width is 1872mm, its height is 1,473mm and the wheelbase of this car is 3165mm. The exterior dimensions of the Mercedes S 350 CDI vehicle - its length is 5226 mm, width is 1871mm, its height is 1,479mm and the wheelbase of this car is 3165mm.

Mercedes Benz S Class Interiors

Interior Appearance

Mercedes Benz S Class has come with lots of styling features that makes its interior appearance very impressive maintaining the high Mercedes standards.  The vehicle has raised the standards of luxury and comfort with its aesthetic appeal and an exclusive ambience. The interior of the car is equipped with stylish features that accentuate the interior appearance of the car.

Mercedes Benz S class’ interiors are available in dual color schemes; alpaca grey/ basalt color scheme, black/black, cashmere beige/savanna beige, chestnut brown/black and sahara beige/ black color schemes. The inner look of the car is very elegant and stylish. The electrically adjustable steering wheel is leather covered with tilt adjustment and telescopic adjustment easy entry and Leather seat upholstery with additional leather

The vehicle is facilitated with stylish lighting which can be varied by selecting from three different colors: ice blue, amber and white. The interior of the car is graced by high quality materials creating an exclusive ambience along with upholstery, trim of leather and elements in dashboard, seat and door panels.

Interior Comfort

The comfort features of the car have been retained without any exception. Mercedes Benz S Class is a luxury car with splendid features that provide high level of comfort and convenience. The car is packed with rear seat comfort package which facilitates the passenger to adjust the seat according to the requirement along with a massage function and very comfortable head restraint.

The car will provide you with pleasurable driving experience as it is embedded with stupendous features like, Air conditioning with fully automated climate control 2 and auto, Anti-lift anti-theft protection, Front and rear ashtray, Floor and overhead console, Front seats and rear seats cup holders, Remote power locks includes trunk/hatch, includes power windows and speed sensing, Front and rear power windows with two one-touch, Height adjustable 3-point reel rear seat belts on driver side with pre-tensioners, height adjustable 3-point reel rear seat belts on passenger side with pre-tensioners, 3-point reel rear seat belts on center side, Ventilation system with micro filter, automatic recirculation and active carbon filter.

Interior Measurements

Mercedes is a four door luxury car which has the seating capacity of five. It offers generous front headroom of 961mm and front legroom of 320mm with maximum rear leg space of 358mm.

Engine Capacity and Performance

As mentioned above Mercedes Benz S Class is launched with both petrol and diesel engine variants which are packed with different capacity engine that delivers different level of engine performance and acceleration.

Mercedes Benz S Class S 350 L and Mercedes-Benz S-Class S 500 L are the petrol variants available with two different capacity engines. Mercedes-Benz S-Class S 350 L is powered by 3498 cc V6 engine which delivers a maximum power of 272 KW at 6300RPM and a massive 350Nm of torque at 4500 RPM. The other variant Mercedes-Benz S-Class S 500 L is equipped with 5461cc V8 engine which produces the power of 271 KW at 6300RPM and maximum torque of 505NM at 2800-4400RPM.

The diesel variant Mercedes Benz S Class is packed with 2987 cc V6 engine delivers an impressive power of 210BHP at 4000 RPM with a torque of 490 Nm in a 1600 - 1800 rpm range.

Despite the engine in Mercedes Benz S Class is powerful still the vehicle is having sufficient fuel economy. The powerful engines in different variants of the car result in reaching the top speed of 250 Kmph within few seconds.

Wheels

Mercedes Benz S Class is available with 18” 7-twin spoke light weighted alloy wheels that make it exterior very stylish and with high sheen finish. The tire size of the vehicle is 255/45R18. The alloy wheels give a stylish look to the vehicle along with good performance. All four wheels of this car is packed with tubeless tires which facilitate hassle free drive.

Braking and Handling

Mercedes Benz S Class is packed with four disc brakes including four ventilated discs, Wishbone front suspension independent with stabilizer bar and air springs, multi-link rear suspension independent with stabilizer bar and air springs. An additional feature like ABS (Antilock Brake System) with EBD (Electronic Brake-Force Distribution), enhances the handling of this car and prevents the car from skidding in case of hard braking and enhances safety. The car is also packed with Brake assist system, Electronic brake distribution, electronic traction control via ABS & engine management and interactive front and rear suspension leveling.   

Handling and Safety

Mercedes Benz S Class is packed with advanced safety features to detect and defuse critical situations and ensure safety of passengers and prevent accidents wherever possible. The pioneer safety feature of the car is that it is equipped with Airbags on the driver side, passenger side, rear body and rear head side along with integrated kneebag offering additional safety in any uncertain situations. It is available with attention assist drowsiness monitor which analyses continuously driving behavior and detect the sign of drowsiness, adaptive high beam assist providing excellent visibility, Pre-safe system that protects the passenger from the anticipatory accidents by moving the front seat to favorable position and fasten the seat belt automatically, Neck Pro head restraints, 4-Wheel ABS (Antilock Braking System) preventing sudden skidding, Brake Assist, Vehicle Anti-Theft System, Electronic Stability Control, Auto-Off Headlights, HID headlights, Traction Control, Auto-On Headlights, 3-point front seat belt, Rear 3-point seat belts, Universal LATCH (lower anchors & tethers for children) system.

Stereo and Accessories

Mercedes Benz S Class is integrated with Harman Kardon Logic 7 surround music system, 14 speakers optimized to suit the car along with a subwoofer which provides you with unique music experience. To provide ease of access to the driver the audio controls are fitted on steering wheel. It is also available with standard USB, Bluetooth and SD card interfaces to transfer your songs from your mobile, your pen drive to the music system.

The other unique multimedia facilities are splitview, available first time in a car and comand Dvd. Splitview is an innovative technology which allows the driver and front passenger to view different images on a single screen. Mercedes has taken care of the rear passenger entertainment by providing Rear seat entertainment package which consists of two new look 8 inch TFT color displays positioned on the head restraints of the front seats along with DVD player, two sets of wireless headphones, remote control.

To enhance comfort and stress relief environment the car is facilitated with Thermotronic 4-zone automatic climate control. This facility permits the driver to alter the climate individually with respect to their individual needs independently as this system includes four front climate zones and two rear climate zones.

Mercedes-Benz S-Class Pros :

Power, Stability, Comfort, Safety, performance

Mercedes-Benz S-Class Cons :

Price