Mercedes-Benz S Class News
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The two-door S-Class variants are on their way out but a new, roomier SL-Class will help fill the void.
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Michael Jordan's 1996 Mercedes-Benz S600 Lorinser sold for $202,000
Provenance means everything in collector cars and the 1995 Mercedes-Benz S600 Lorinser is proof as it sold for $202,000 with more than 157,000 miles on the odometer.
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Michael Jordan's 1996 Mercedes-Benz S600 Lorinser for sale on eBay
A 1996 Mercedes-Benz S600 modified by Lorinser and owned by basketball legend Michael Jordan is for sale on eBay.
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Mercedes goes with nautical theme for new S-Class' interior
The Mercedes-Benz S-Class will lift the bar again for interior quality in the full-size sedan segment.
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Mercedes adds improved Active Body Control and rear-wheel steering to new S-Class
Mercedes will introduce some world firsts in its new S-Class, particularly in the area of safety.
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2021 Mercedes-Benz S-Class spy shots and video
Mercedes-Benz will unveil a new generation of the S-Class in September.
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Mercedes-Benz has provided a first look at the in-car technology destined for the next S-Class.
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Current-generation Mercedes-Maybach S-Class goes quietly into the night with stunning special edition
Mercedes-Maybach has thrown everything into its latest special edition, of which just 15 are planned for the United States.
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Mercedes teases next S-Class just as photos of unmasked car leak online
Mercedes-Benz's next S-Class has been revealed in leaked shots, both inside and out.
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Someone gave a 1975 Mercedes-Benz 600 Pullman a Maybach makeover
Anyone with a spare $2.35 million can purchase this Maybach-enhanced Mercedes-Benz 600 Pullman.
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Mercedes V-12 will live on in next S-Class
Although Mercedes already offers more powerful V-8s, the automaker's V-12 will stick around for at least one more generation.
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Mercedes-AMG S65 Final Edition waves goodbye to twin-turbo V-12
The Mercedes-AMG S65 Final Edition waves goodbye to a stalwart powerplant: the company's 6.0-liter twin-turbocharged V-12. Mercedes in February confirmed that the special sedan will mark the end of the road for the engine in the S-Class range, and that we'll see the covers come off at the 2019...
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Mercedes-Benz parent company Daimler in the past six months has made moves to protect the S680 and GLS680 designations. First discovered by Motor1, the designations were registered with the United States Patent and Trademark Office and specifically relate to usage on land vehicles and structural parts thereof. The designations point to new range-topping versions of the Mercedes-Benz S-Class and GLS, which currently top out with the S650 and GLS550, respectively. The S650 designation is used exclusively on the Mercedes-Maybach S-Class, suggesting that the Maybach version of the redesigned...
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Mercedes-Benz S560e's plug-in hybrid system to filter across to C- and E-Class
The new S560e variant in Mercedes-Benz's S-Class lineup is the first to feature the automaker's third-generation plug-in hybrid system, which has not only been tuned for efficiency but also improved power and electric range compared to the second-generation system found in the outgoing S550e. The...
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German tuner Hofele starts exclusive program for Mercedes cars
We're sure there are few out there that will find the sheer luxury of a Mercedes-Maybach lacking, but there are options for those rare—and well-heeled—individuals seeking just a little more opulence and exclusivity. One of the more established names in the business is Germany's Hofele...
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This off-road S-Class is what Mad Max would drive if he won the lottery
Mercedes-Benz built the W140-generation S-Class from 1991 through 1998. During that time, we'd estimate that approximately zero of the engineers involved in the project ever envisioned a jacked-up, off-road version sitting atop a former military truck chassis. Someone out there figured that this...
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The opulence of options: what $50K adds to the 2018 Mercedes-Benz S450 4Matic
Mercedes-Benz will sell you a 2018 S450 for $90,895. You’ll have to special order it and be prepared for the salesman to raise an eyebrow and repeatedly ask, “are you sure?” That’s because the vast majority of Mercedes-Benz S-Class sedans that leave the automaker’s...
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Mercedes-Maybach dials up the swank, power on S-Class Pullman
You thought you were ballin in the Rolls-Royce Phantom? No, no. For ultimate baller status you need to step up to Mercedes-Benz's S-Class Pullman. That way you'll be in the same company as former popes, kings and queens, and the odd dictator. The latest version is offered by the Maybach sub-brand...
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The Mercedes-Benz S-Class already cuts it as pretty exclusive in our book, but the new S-Class Coupe and Cabriolet Exclusive Editions will up the nameplate's opulence. Mercedes-Benz revealed the two Exclusive Edition cars on Monday ahead of their public debut at the 2018 Geneva motor show this week. Aside from "Exclusive Edition" badging throughout, the special S-Classes sport two unique paint colors, Aragonite Silver and Rubellite Red. On the outside, they also get 19-inch twin-spoke alloy wheels and LED adaptive headlights with automatic high-beams and embedded Swarovski crystals. Depending...
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2019 Mercedes-Maybach S-Class made swankier with custom grille, 2-tone paint
The revival of Maybach as a Mercedes-Benz sub-brand has been a runaway success. As an example, during the course of 2017 one out of every 10 S-Classes sold was a Maybach, with China, Russia and the United States gobbling up most of the cars. Mercedes, for the 2019 model year, is taking new steps to...
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2018 Mercedes-Benz S-Class first drive review: driving the most- and least-expensive models
The Mercedes-Benz S-Class is widely recognized as one of the most luxurious full-size cars on the market, and with that luxury comes an exclusive price. But there is luxury and then there is luxury and there is exclusive and then there is exclusive. We already reviewed the 2018 Mercedes-Benz...
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2018 Mercedes-Benz S560e plug-in hybrid joins updated S-Class range
Mercedes-Benz has revealed its newest member of the 2018 S-Class family: the S560e plug-in hybrid. After revealing the updated S-Class range in April, Mercedes debuted the S560e on Tuesday at the 2017 Frankfurt Motor Show. With Mercedes' third-generation hybrid unit at its core, the 2018 S560e is...
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2018 Mercedes-Benz S-Class Coupe and Cabriolet revealed
Large, luxurious coupes and convertibles aren’t big sellers, though the vehicles often play the important role of brand halos, or “dream cars” as Mercedes-Benz refers to them. The latest from the Three-Pointed Star are the 2018 S-Class Coupe and Cabriolet. Mercedes’s S-Class...
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Someone paid $3,750 for a Mercedes-AMG S65 that once cost $200,000
Depreciation is the ninth wonder of the world. (Compound interest is the eighth, in case you're wondering.) When it comes to picking out some of the finest automobiles, their high asking prices may not always lead to sky-high residual values. In this case of this 2006 Mercedes-Benz S65 AMG, it sold...
Sean Szymkowski