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2026 Mercedes-Benz S-Class revealed with stars in its eyes – and a new V8
The Mercedes-Benz S-Class has received the most comprehensive mid-life makeover in the history of the flagship limousine.
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2017 Mercedes-Benz S-Class
The new Mercedes-Benz S-Class is a sports car offered in a 2D Convertible body style. Available in Australia from $356,926 (MLRP, excl. on-roads) for the variant and topping out at $357,215 for the.
The Mercedes-Benz S-Class is only available with an null motor that produces 335kW and 700Nm of torque. All variants feature rear-wheel drive.
The new 2017 S-Class is offered with a 3 year, unlimited km warranty.
Retail Price
$356,926 - $357,215â€
Transmission
9-speed auto
Driven Wheels
Rear
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Body Types
Convertible
Powertrain Type
Combustion
Retail Price
$356,926 - $357,215â€
Transmission
9-speed auto
Driven Wheels
Rear
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Body Types
Convertible
Powertrain Type
Combustion
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2017 Mercedes-Benz S-Class
Features & Specs
Powertrain & Performance
Engine specs, power, and efficiency
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Towing & Off-road Capacity
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2017 Mercedes-Benz S-Class
Available Variants
The Mercedes-Benz S-Class comes in a variety of variants with the cheapest being Base and the most expensive being Base.
2017 Mercedes-Benz S-Class
News
Gautam Sharma
2026 Mercedes-Benz S-Class revealed with stars in its eyes – and a new V8
The Mercedes-Benz S-Class has received the most comprehensive mid-life makeover in the history of the flagship limousine.
17 Hours Ago
Damion Smy
Mercedes-Benz S-Class getting AMG-style flat-plane crank V8 in 2026 overhaul
The updated S-Class will be powered by a flat-plane crank V8, previously reserved for flagship AMG Black Series performance models.
16 Days Ago
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Power to Weight
158.39 kW/t
74.83 kW/t
253.59 kW/t
Boot Space
350 litres
127 litres
465 litres
Fuel Efficiency
9.2 L/100km
4.4 L/100km
13.1 L/100km
Vehicle Range
870 km
462 km
1,500 km
Price
$356,926 - $357,215
$29,590
$521,715
Warranty (Years)
3 years
3 years
5 years
Warranty (Distance)
Unlimited
100,000 km
Unlimited
Service Interval
12 months
6 months
12 months
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Base
2026
$251,600
Year
2026
Engine Type
3.0L Mild Hybrid Electric Vehicle
4.0L Mild Hybrid Electric Vehicle
Fuel
Premium Unleaded
Transmission
Automatic
Body Type
Sedan
Number of Doors
4 Doors
Drivetrain
4x4
Maximum Power
280 kW
370 kW
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2017 Mercedes-Benz S-Class
Dimensions
5,027 mm
1,899 mm
1,417 mm
The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | 5,027 mm |
| Overall Width | 1,899 mm |
| Overall Height | 1,417 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,945 mm |
| Turning Circle | 11,600 mm |
| Load Capacity | 475 mm |
Dimensions in this table show the minimum and maximum values of all variants for this vehicle.
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Sales Data
Mercedes-Benz S-Class Sales rolling 12-months#
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Frequently Asked Questions
The cheapest Mercedes-Benz S-Class is the undefined that starts from $356,926.
See all Mercedes-Benz S-Class PricingThe most expensive Mercedes-Benz S-Class is the undefined that starts from $357,215.
See all Mercedes-Benz S-Class PricingThe best towing capacity of a Mercedes-Benz S-Class is offered by the undefined which can tow null kg
See all Mercedes-Benz S-Class towing capacityThe largest Mercedes-Benz S-Class is the undefined which measures 1899mm wide, 5027mm in length and sits 1417mm tall.
The most powerful Mercedes-Benz S-Class is the undefined which has 335kW of power and 700nm of torque from its 4.7L Turbo Petrol Direct Injection engine.
The Mercedes-Benz S-Class is built in Germany and shipped to Australia.
The heaviest Mercedes-Benz S-Class is the undefined which weighs 2590 kg (kerb weight).
The Mercedes-Benz S-Class uses Premium Unleaded.
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