Mercedes-Benz S Class News

  • 2016 Mercedes-Maybach S-Class, 2014 Los Angeles Auto Show

    It could be the finest luxury sedan in the world—if our drives in the new S-Class are any clue. Yes, the Maybach nameplate is back, and this time, it’s the badge applied to what is now the ultimate S-Class. Like Mercedes-AMG, Mercedes-Maybach is now a sub-brand of Mercedes-Benz. Maybach will specialize in ultra-luxury cars, and this first model doesn’t disappoint. MUST SEE: Watch A Big Rig Jump A Moving Formula One Car: Video The first thing you’ll notice about the Mercedes-Maybach S-Class is it’s long. It’s the S-Class stretched by 8.1 inches to be exact...

  • 2016 Mercedes-Maybach S-Class, 2014 Los Angeles Auto Show
    2016 Mercedes-Maybach S-Class Debuts At 2014 Los Angeles Auto Show

    Mercedes-Benz recently confirmed one of the year’s worst-kept secrets: That its Maybach brand is making a return as a new “Mercedes-Maybach” sub-brand specializing in ultra-luxury, similar to how the existing Mercedes-AMG sub-brand specializes in performance. Now, the first...

  • Teaser for new Mercedes-Maybach S-Class
    Mercedes-Benz Confirms Return Of Maybach As New Ultra-Luxury Sub-Brand

    Mercedes-Benz has finally confirmed one of the year’s worst-kept secrets: That its Maybach brand is making a return as a new “Mercedes-Maybach” sub-brand specializing in ultra-luxury, similar to how the existing Mercedes-AMG sub-brand specializes in performance. Along with the...

  • 2015 Mercedes-Benz S63 AMG Coupe
    2015 Mercedes-Benz S63 AMG: Best Car To Buy Nominee

    If you’re in the market for a car that can, quite literally, rule the world, you should definitely be looking at the 2015 Mercedes-Benz S63 AMG. Whether it’s a Bentley or a Rolls-Royce or a BMW or an Audi you’re comparing it to, the S63 AMG has the chops—both luxury and...

  • Jay Leno's Garage 1972 Mercedes-Benz 600 Kompressor screencap
    Jay Leno Plays Dictator In His 1972 Mercedes-Benz 600: Video

    Jay Leno shows off his hydraulic-intensive Mercedes-Benz 600.

  • 2014 Mercedes-Benz S Class, live photos from unveiling in Hamburg
    Mercedes-Benz Sells Over 100,000 S-Classes In A Single Year

    Mercedes-Benz’s latest S-Class, the W222, has been with us for just over a year and already it's managed to rack up more than 100,000 sales worldwide. This is the best rate of sales for any S-Class generation in its first full year on the market, and with new S-Class variants coming like the...

  • 2015 Mercedes-Benz S-Class Coupe

    The 2015 Mercedes-Benz S-Class Coupe is a sleeker alternative to the S-Class sedan.

  • 2016 Mercedes-Benz S550e Plug-In Hybrid
    2016 Mercedes-Benz S550e Plug-In Hybrid first drive review

    The Mercedes-Benz S-Class has long been an automotive icon, one of the best cars in the world--and for more than 50 years, the vehicle of choice for prosperous German businessmen. Against it, the BMW 7-Series and the Audi A8 still seem like pretenders. In Manhattan or Tokyo or Rio or Dubai, the...

  • 2014 Mercedes-Benz S Class, live photos from unveiling in Hamburg
    Mercedes S-Class Designer Hints At Future Interior Tech, Including Gesture Control

    The current-generation Mercedes-Benz S-Class already set new standards for interior comfort and technology when it debuted in 2013, but the next car, due in 2018, will take things another step forward. Speaking to Auto Express, Mercedes’ chief interior designer Jan Kaul said that the brand...

  • 2015 Mercedes-Benz S500 Plug-In Hybrid
    Mercedes S-Class Plug-In Hybrid Ad Highlights F1 Tech: Video

    You might think there's not much similarity between a Grand Prix race car and a luxury Mercedes sedan. And... well, you'd be right. The F1 car is hugely faster, single-minded, needs hundreds of people to maintain it on a weekly basis and is utterly useless at picking up the groceries. The S-Class...

  • Smart Fortwo vs Mercedes-Benz S-Class crash test
    Smart Fortwo Vs. Mercedes-Benz S-Class: Crash Test Video

    Daimler's Smart brand has faced many challenges in the past, but overcoming common perception is probably toughest of all. So used to huge SUVs and pickups are many customers, that they refuse to believe anything as small as the Smart Fortwo can be safe. MUST SEE: Lamborghini Veneno Roadster...

  • 2015 Mercedes-Benz S65 AMG Coupe
    2015 Mercedes-Benz S65 AMG Coupe Revealed

    Mercedes-Benz’s S63 AMG Coupe certainly isn’t lacking in the power department, but the German automaker knows that some of its customers will always seek more. That’s why we have the all-new 2015 Mercedes-Benz S65 AMG Coupe, a luxury grand tourer with a big V-12 heart. That V-12...

  • 2015 Mercedes-Benz S500 Plug-In Hybrid

    The Mercedes-Benz S500 Plug-In Hybrid is quicker and more efficient than originally forecast.

  • Mercedes-Maybach S-Class spy shots
    2015 Mercedes-Benz S-Class Maybach Spy Video

    Mercedes-Benz is working on a stretched version of its S-Class sedan, a prototype for which is featured in our exclusive spy video. Up to six different S-Class variants will eventually be launched, including this S-Class Maybach, which we’re expecting to be revealed later this year, as a 2015...

  • 2009 Mercedes-Benz S600 Pullman
    Brabus To Build New Mercedes-Benz S-Class Pullman?

    Mercedes-Benz is working on an extra, extra-long version of its S-Class sedan that will revive the Pullman name and have a price tag that’s more than double that of the Rolls-Royce Phantom. Like previous-generations Mercedes Pullmans, the new one will likely come exclusively in S600 trim and...

  • 1965 Mercedes-Benz 600 Pullman (Image: Bonhams)
    1965 Mercedes-Benz 600 Pullman Going Up For Auction

    Are you a rock star? Famous actor? An oil baron? Perhaps you're the dictatorial leader of some far-flung country? If you answered "yes" to any of the previous questions then keep your eye on the upcoming Bonhams auction at the Mercedes-Benz museum in Stuttgart, as an original 1965 Mercedes-Benz 600...

  • Mercedes-Maybach S-Class spy shots
    2015 Mercedes-Benz S-Class Maybach Spy Shots

    These are the latest spy shots of the stretched 'Maybach' version of the latest-generation Mercedes-Benz S-Class. Up to six different S-Class variants will eventually be launched, including this S-Class Maybach, which we’re expecting to be revealed later this year, as a 2015 model. Once a...

  • 2015 Mercedes-Benz S63 AMG Coupe first drive
    2015 Mercedes-Benz S63 AMG Coupe first drive review

    Life is good. Life is especially good when you’re in Tuscany behind the wheel of the 2015 Mercedes-Benz S63 AMG Coupe. Life gets downright magical when threading your way through hills dotted with castellos, pointing the S63 two-door down a picturesque winding two-lane and loosing the horses...

  • 2009 Mercedes-Benz S600 Pullman

    Mercedes-Benz is working on a stretched version of its latest-generation S-Class that is expected to debut at the end of the year and revive the Maybach name as a new trim level. However, this won’t be the most upmarket version of the S-Class as Mercedes is also working on an extra-long Pullman model that is expected to be the most expensive sedan in the world when it is finally launched. The most expensive title currently belongs to the Rolls-Royce Phantom, which starts at just above $400k. According to Bloomberg, the new S-Class Pullman will cost as much as double that figure, rising...

  • 2015 Mercedes-Benz S-Class Coupe Dynamic Curve suspension
    Mercedes Details 2015 S-Class Coupe's Curve Tilting Function

    You won't be getting your knee on the ground through every corner, but Mercedes-Benz's latest technology replicates at least one of the sensations of cornering in a motorcycle--leaning into bends. MUST SEE: McLaren P1 Vs. Bugatti Veyron Drag Race In The Wild: Video Active suspension is nothing new...

  • Mercedes-Benz S500 INTELLIGENT DRIVE prototype
    Mercedes Doesn’t Want You To Forget Its Autonomous Car Development: Video

    This week Google unveiled its first car, a prototype autonomous vehicle devoid of a steering wheel and brakes yet capable of transporting passengers at speeds of up to 25 mph. Like most fully autonomous cars, Google’s prototype can only travel on pre-set routes but the plan is to eventually...

  • 2009 Mercedes-Benz S600 Pullman
    Is The Sixth And Final Mercedes S-Class Variant An Extra, Extra-Long Pullman?

    Mercedes-Benz has hinted on several occasions that its latest S-Class will eventually be offered in as many as six different bodystyles. The first two to hit the market were the regular model sold overseas and long-wheelbase version that we get as standard in the U.S. Later this year we’ll...

  • 2015 Mercedes-Benz S63 AMG Coupe, 2014 New York Auto Show
    2015 Mercedes-Benz S63 AMG Coupe Video Preview

    The fantastic new Mercedes-Benz S-Class sedan adds a two-door companion this year—there’s no more CL-Class coupe, instead there’s the beautiful new S-Class Coupe. It was unveiled earlier this year in Geneva, but at the New York Auto Show it made its debut decked out in S63 AMG...

  • 2015 Mercedes-Benz S63 AMG Coupe, 2014 New York Auto Show
    2015 Mercedes-Benz S63 AMG Coupe: 2014 New York Auto Show Live Photos

    Mercedes-Benz’s replacement for the CL-Class, the new S-Class Coupe, made its debut last month at the 2014 Geneva Motor Show. Today, we have the first details and photos for the high-performance AMG variant, which will join the regular model in showrooms this fall, as a 2015 model. It's been...

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