2018 Mercedes-Benz S-Class Base Pricing and Spec
From
$298,800
excl. on-roads
Overview
The 2018 Mercedes-Benz S-Class Base is a rear-wheel drive, 4-door Sedan that was released to the Australian market on 2nd January 2019 classified as a W222. The Mercedes-Benz S-Class is regarded as a Luxury built in Germany with prices starting at $298,800 before on-road costs.
This Mercedes-Benz S-Class is powered by a 4.0L 8-cylinder engine that has 345 kW of power (at 5250 rpm) and 700 Nm of torque (at 2000 rpm) via a Nine-speed Automatic transmission. Mercedes-Benz claims the S-Class Base uses 8.5L/100km of Premium Unleaded in the combined city and highway cycle while putting out 192g of CO2. It has a 70L fuel tank, meaning it should be able to travel 824km per full tank
The Mercedes-Benz S-Class measures 1496mm (58.9 inches) in height, 5255mm (206.9 inches) in length, 1899mm (74.8 inches) in width with a 3165mm (124.6 inches) wheelbase that brings about a total of 2075kg (4574.6 lbs) of unladen weight. The S-Class Base comes standard with 245/35 R20 front tyres and 275/35 R20 rear tyres. It requires a service every 12 months or 25,000 km, whichever comes first. It has a 36 month, unlimited km warranty.
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Dimensions
The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
Specifications
| Type | V |
|---|---|
| Size (cc) | 3982 |
| Size (L) | 4.0L |
| Cylinders | 8 |
| Camshaft | - |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | - |
| Power | 345kW |
| Power RPM | 5250 |
| Torque | 700Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 |
| Bore Stroke | - |
| Compression Ratio | - |
| Transmission | 9 SP AUTOMATIC |
|---|---|
| Final Gear Ratio | - |
| Suspension Front | - |
| Suspension Rear | - |
| Steering Mechanism | Wood & Leather |
| Drive | rear |
| Fuel Combined (L/100km) | 8.5 |
|---|---|
| Fuel Urban (L/100km) | - |
| Fuel Extra Urban (L/100km) | - |
| Tank Size (L) | 70 |
| Fuel Type | Premium Unleaded |
| e10 Compatible | - |
| CO2 Combined | 192 |
| CO2 Urban | - |
| CO2 Extra Urban | - |
| Brake Front | - |
|---|---|
| Brake Rear | - |
| Tyre Front | 245/35 R20 |
| Tyre Rear | 275/35 R20 |
| Front Rim Size | - |
| Rear Rim Size | - |
| Vehicle Height (mm) | 1496 |
|---|---|
| Vehicle Length (mm) | 5255 |
| Vehicle Width (mm) | 1899 |
| Ground Clearance (mm) | - |
| Wheelbase (mm) | 3165 |
| Turning Circle (m) | - |
| Unladen Weight (kg) | 2075 |
| Gross Combined Weight (kg) | - |
| Gross Vehicle Weight (kg) | 2790 |
| Track Front (mm) | 1624 |
| Track Rear (mm) | 1637 |
| Towing Capacity Brake (kg) | 2100 |
| Towing Capacity Unbraked (kg) | 750 |
| Country Of Origin | Germany |
|---|---|
| Number of Doors | 4 |
| Seats | 5 |
| Service Interval KMs | 25000 |
| Service Interval Months | 12 |
| VIN Location | - |
| VIN Number | - |
| Warranty KMs | - |
| Warranty Months | 36 |
| Discontinued Date | 2019-06-30 |
| ANCAP Rating | - |
|---|---|
| Euro Air Pollution Standard | - |