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Mercedes-Benz S-Class

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The Mercedes-Benz S-Class has been sold in the US from 2000 to 2027, in 28 model years covered here. The 2027 line-up has 4 trims with 14–23 MPG combined.

Model years

2012 S-Class trims (6)

S400 Hybrid

Hybrid

Rear-Wheel Drive · Automatic 7-spd · Large Cars

MPG combined
21
City / highway
19 / 25
Engine
3.5L 6-cyl
Fuel
Premium
Annual fuel cost
$3,900
Tailpipe CO₂
423 g/mi

S550

Gas

Rear-Wheel Drive · Automatic 7-spd · Large Cars

MPG combined
19
City / highway
15 / 25
Engine
4.7L 8-cyl turbo
Fuel
Premium
Annual fuel cost
$4,350
Tailpipe CO₂
468 g/mi

S550 4matic

Gas

4-Wheel Drive · Automatic 7-spd · Large Cars

MPG combined
18
City / highway
15 / 24
Engine
4.7L 8-cyl turbo
Fuel
Premium
Annual fuel cost
$4,550
Tailpipe CO₂
494 g/mi

S600

Gas

Rear-Wheel Drive · Automatic 5-spd · Large Cars

MPG combined
14
City / highway
12 / 19
Engine
5.5L 12-cyl turbo
Fuel
Premium
Annual fuel cost
$5,850
Tailpipe CO₂
635 g/mi

S63 AMG

Gas

Rear-Wheel Drive · Automatic 7-spd · Large Cars

MPG combined
18
City / highway
15 / 23
Engine
5.5L 8-cyl turbo
Fuel
Premium
Annual fuel cost
$4,550
Tailpipe CO₂
494 g/mi

S65 AMG

Gas

Rear-Wheel Drive · Automatic 5-spd · Large Cars

MPG combined
15
City / highway
12 / 19
Engine
6.0L 12-cyl turbo
Fuel
Premium
Annual fuel cost
$5,500
Tailpipe CO₂
592 g/mi

Source: U.S. EPA / DOE fueleconomy.gov. Annual fuel cost is the EPA estimate for 15,000 miles a year at national average fuel and electricity prices.