Mercedes-Benz S-class W222 facelift Sedan (2017-2020)
87% Neofiliac71% External
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Product Overview
Mercedes-Benz S-class W222 facelift is a full-size luxury sedan in production from 2017 to 2020. It was available with a range of V6, V8, V12, and inline-6 engines that displaced 2.9 to 6.0 liters.
While the exterior styling changes in this facelift has been minimal, largely in the form of over-styling to compensate for the generic design of the pre-facelift W222, the powertrain changes are sweeping. Only the gorgeous M279 V12 bi-turbo engine lived on from pre-facelift, though it didn't even reach the end of W222's production run before being cancelled by environmental activists.
The rest of the engine lineup reflected Mercedes' final concession to the downsizing trend (which started close to a decade earlier at VAG/Audi, and to which Mercedes was one of the last European manufacturer to kowtow to).
To compensate for the new-found inadequacy in displacement, Mercedes decided to bump up the model numbers: For example, S500, which used to mean a 5.0L engine, became a 3.0L I6, while the V8 model, newly downsized to 4.0L, is proudly named S560. The jury is still out on whether the M176/M177 hot-vee V8 and the M256 inline-6 are reliable units.
The OM656 I6 diesel is the only diesel being offered. While we don't know much about it in terms of long-term reliability, inline-6 and diesel do go well together, and Mercedes has deep knowledge in this particular configuration from its large and storied truck fleet.
Engineers at Mercedes-Benz clearly made a great effort in aerodynamics, with a class-leading 0.24 coefficient of drag to show for it.
Drivers who appreciate handling will be pleased to know that the W222 comes with multi-link suspensions at all four corners. This provides the best cornering performance and tunability, at the expense of cost and a little bit of durability.
Ratings
What we found**
Neofiliac score 87% (not directly comparable across industries)
Pros
- The last of the M279 bi-turbo V12s
- Return of I6 engines
- Superb suspension setup
- Ingenious MBC hydraulic suspension
Cons
- S63 AMG became AWD only
- Downsized drivetrain with high turbo boost
- Somewhat over-styled yet still generic
- Too many electronics
What external reviewers found***
External score 71% (not directly comparable across industries)
Pros
- Comfortable to drive
- Powerful V8
Cons
- Lacklustre ride
- Noisy V8
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Specifications
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Cargo Capacity | 510 L / 18.0 cu-ft | 470 L / 16.6 cu-ft | 510 L / 18.0 cu-ft | 510 L / 18.0 cu-ft | 510 L / 18.0 cu-ft | 510 L / 18.0 cu-ft | 510 L / 18.0 cu-ft | 510 L / 18.0 cu-ft | 510 L / 18.0 cu-ft | 510 L / 18.0 cu-ft | 510 L / 18.0 cu-ft | 530 L / 18.7 cu-ft | 510 L / 18.0 cu-ft | 530 L / 18.7 cu-ft | 530 L / 18.7 cu-ft | 530 L / 18.7 cu-ft | 530 L / 18.7 cu-ft | 530 L / 18.7 cu-ft | 530 L / 18.7 cu-ft | 530 L / 18.7 cu-ft | 395 L / 13.9 cu-ft | 500 L / 17.7 cu-ft | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Coolant Capacity | 13.5 L / 14.3 qt | 13.0 L / 13.7 qt | 13.0 L / 13.7 qt | 13.0 L / 13.7 qt | 13.0 L / 13.7 qt | 13.0 L / 13.7 qt | 13.0 L / 13.7 qt | 13.0 L / 13.7 qt | 13.0 L / 13.7 qt | 13.0 L / 13.7 qt | 13.0 L / 13.7 qt | 13.0 L / 13.7 qt | 13.0 L / 13.7 qt | 13.0 L / 13.7 qt | 14.0 L / 14.8 qt | 14.0 L / 14.8 qt | 14.0 L / 14.8 qt | 14.0 L / 14.8 qt | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Engine Oil Capacity | 9.0 L / 9.5 qt | 10.5 L / 11.1 qt | 8.5 L / 9.0 qt | 8.5 L / 9.0 qt | 8.5 L / 9.0 qt | 8.5 L / 9.0 qt | 8.5 L / 9.0 qt | 8.5 L / 9.0 qt | 8.5 L / 9.0 qt | 8.5 L / 9.0 qt | 8.5 L / 9.0 qt | 8.5 L / 9.0 qt | 8.5 L / 9.0 qt | 8.5 L / 9.0 qt | 8.5 L / 9.0 qt | 8.5 L / 9.0 qt | 9.0 L / 9.5 qt | 9.0 L / 9.5 qt | 9.0 L / 9.5 qt | 9.0 L / 9.5 qt | 6.5 L / 6.9 qt | 10.5 L / 11.1 qt | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fuel Capacity | 70.0 L / 18.5 gal | 80.0 L / 21.1 gal | 70.0 L / 18.5 gal | 70.0 L / 18.5 gal | 70.0 L / 18.5 gal | 70.0 L / 18.5 gal | 70.0 L / 18.5 gal | 70.0 L / 18.5 gal | 70.0 L / 18.5 gal | 70.0 L / 18.5 gal | 70.0 L / 18.5 gal | 70.0 L / 18.5 gal | 70.0 L / 18.5 gal | 70.0 L / 18.5 gal | 70.0 L / 18.5 gal | 70.0 L / 18.5 gal | 80.0 L / 21.1 gal | 80.0 L / 21.1 gal | 80.0 L / 21.1 gal | 80.0 L / 21.1 gal | 63.0 L / 16.6 gal | 80.0 L / 21.1 gal | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Passengers | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Payload | 750 kg / 1653 lbs | 575 kg / 1268 lbs | 805 kg / 1775 lbs | 790 kg / 1742 lbs | 795 kg / 1753 lbs | 805 kg / 1775 lbs | 775 kg / 1709 lbs | 800 kg / 1764 lbs | 790 kg / 1742 lbs | 775 kg / 1709 lbs | 745 kg / 1642 lbs | 760 kg / 1676 lbs | 745 kg / 1642 lbs | 760 kg / 1676 lbs | 745 kg / 1642 lbs | 745 kg / 1642 lbs | 755 kg / 1664 lbs | 740 kg / 1631 lbs | 790 kg / 1742 lbs | 775 kg / 1709 lbs | 645 kg / 1422 lbs | 630 kg / 1389 lbs | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Chassis | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Brakes | Front | Ventilated discs | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Brakes | Rear | Ventilated discs | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Offroad | Approach Angle | 11.0 deg | 12.0 deg | 14.8 deg | 14.8 deg | 14.8 deg | 14.8 deg | 14.8 deg | 14.8 deg | 14.8 deg | 14.8 deg | 14.8 deg | 14.8 deg | 14.8 deg | 14.8 deg | 14.8 deg | 14.8 deg | 14.8 deg | 14.8 deg | 14.8 deg | 14.8 deg | 14.8 deg | 14.8 deg | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Offroad | Breakover Angle | 10.5 deg | 11.5 deg | 11.0 deg | 11.0 deg | 11.0 deg | 11.0 deg | 11.0 deg | 11.0 deg | 11.0 deg | 11.0 deg | 11.0 deg | 11.0 deg | 11.0 deg | 11.0 deg | 11.0 deg | 11.0 deg | 11.0 deg | 11.0 deg | 11.0 deg | 11.0 deg | 11.0 deg | 11.0 deg | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Offroad | Departure Angle | 13.7 deg | 14.2 deg | 15.8 deg | 15.8 deg | 15.8 deg | 15.8 deg | 15.8 deg | 15.8 deg | 15.8 deg | 15.8 deg | 15.8 deg | 15.8 deg | 15.8 deg | 15.8 deg | 15.8 deg | 15.8 deg | 15.8 deg | 15.8 deg | 15.8 deg | 15.8 deg | 15.8 deg | 15.8 deg | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Power Steering | Electric Steering | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Suspension | Front | Double-wishbone / Multi-link, MBC | Double-wishbone / Multi-link, MBC | Double-wishbone / Multi-link, Airmatic | Double-wishbone / Multi-link, Airmatic | Double-wishbone / Multi-link, Airmatic | Double-wishbone / Multi-link, Airmatic | Double-wishbone / Multi-link, Airmatic | Double-wishbone / Multi-link, Airmatic | Double-wishbone / Multi-link, Airmatic | Double-wishbone / Multi-link, Airmatic | Double-wishbone / Multi-link, Airmatic | Double-wishbone / Multi-link, Airmatic | Double-wishbone / Multi-link, Airmatic | Double-wishbone / Multi-link, Airmatic | Double-wishbone / Multi-link, Airmatic | Double-wishbone / Multi-link, Airmatic | Double-wishbone / Multi-link, Airmatic | Double-wishbone / Multi-link, Airmatic | Double-wishbone / Multi-link, Airmatic | Double-wishbone / Multi-link, Airmatic | Double-wishbone / Multi-link, MBC | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Suspension | Rear | Multi-link, Airmatic | Multi-link, Airmatic | Multi-link, Airmatic | Multi-link, Airmatic | Multi-link, Airmatic | Multi-link, Airmatic | Multi-link, Airmatic | Multi-link, Airmatic | Multi-link, Airmatic | Multi-link, Airmatic | Multi-link, Airmatic | Multi-link, Airmatic | Multi-link, Airmatic | Multi-link, Airmatic | Multi-link, Airmatic | Multi-link, Airmatic | Multi-link, Airmatic | Multi-link, Airmatic | Multi-link, MBC | Multi-link, MBC | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tire Size | Front wheel tires: 255/45 R19 Rear wheel tires: 285/40 R19 | 255/45 ZR19, 285/40 ZR19 | 245/55 R17 | 245/55 R17 | 245/55 R17 | 245/55 R17 | 245/50 R18 | 245/50 R18 | 245/50 R18 | 245/50 R18 | 245/50 R18 | 245/50 R18 | 245/50 R18 | 245/50 R18 | 245/50 R18 | 245/50 R18 | 245/50 R18 | 245/50 R18 | 245/50 R18 | 245/50 R18 | Front wheel tires: 245/50 R18 Rear wheel tires: 275/45 R18 | 275/40 R19, 245/45 R19 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Turning Circle | 12.3 m / 40.5 ft | 12.3 m / 40.3 ft | 12.3 m / 40.3 ft | 11.9 m / 39.0 ft | 11.9 m / 39.0 ft | 12.3 m / 40.3 ft | 11.9 m / 39.0 ft | 12.3 m / 40.3 ft | 12.3 m / 40.3 ft | 11.9 m / 39.0 ft | 11.9 m / 39.0 ft | 12.3 m / 40.3 ft | 11.9 m / 39.0 ft | 12.3 m / 40.3 ft | 12.3 m / 40.3 ft | 11.9 m / 39.0 ft | 12.3 m / 40.3 ft | 11.9 m / 39.0 ft | 12.3 m / 40.3 ft | 11.9 m / 39.0 ft | 12.3 m / 40.3 ft | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Construction | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Battery | Capacity | 13.5 kWh (gross) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Body Style | 4-door Sedan | 4-door Sedan | 4-door Sedan | 4-door Sedan | 4-door Sedan | 4-door Sedan | 4-door Sedan | 4-door Sedan | 4-door Sedan | 4-door Sedan | 4-door mild-hybrid Sedan | 4-door mild-hybrid Sedan | 4-door mild-hybrid Sedan | 4-door mild-hybrid Sedan | 4-door mild-hybrid Sedan | 4-door mild-hybrid Sedan | 4-door Sedan | 4-door Sedan | 4-door Sedan | 4-door Sedan | 4-door plug-in hybrid Sedan | 4-door Sedan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dimensions | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Ground Clearance | 118 mm / 4.6 in | 130 mm / 5.1 in | 128 mm / 5.0 in | 128 mm / 5.0 in | 128 mm / 5.0 in | 128 mm / 5.0 in | 128 mm / 5.0 in | 128 mm / 5.0 in | 128 mm / 5.0 in | 128 mm / 5.0 in | 128 mm / 5.0 in | 128 mm / 5.0 in | 128 mm / 5.0 in | 128 mm / 5.0 in | 128 mm / 5.0 in | 128 mm / 5.0 in | 128 mm / 5.0 in | 128 mm / 5.0 in | 128 mm / 5.0 in | 128 mm / 5.0 in | 128 mm / 5.0 in | 128 mm / 5.0 in | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Size | Height | 1499 mm / 59.0 in | 1501 mm / 59.1 in | 1496 mm / 58.9 in | 1498 mm / 59.0 in | 1498 mm / 59.0 in | 1496 mm / 58.9 in | 1498 mm / 59.0 in | 1496 mm / 58.9 in | 1496 mm / 58.9 in | 1498 mm / 59.0 in | 1498 mm / 59.0 in | 1496 mm / 58.9 in | 1498 mm / 59.0 in | 1496 mm / 58.9 in | 1496 mm / 58.9 in | 1498 mm / 59.0 in | 1496 mm / 58.9 in | 1498 mm / 59.0 in | 1496 mm / 58.9 in | 1498 mm / 59.0 in | 1494 mm / 58.8 in | 1496 mm / 58.9 in | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Size | Length | 5294 mm / 208.4 in | 5294 mm / 208.4 in | 5271 mm / 207.5 in | 5141 mm / 202.4 in | 5141 mm / 202.4 in | 5271 mm / 207.5 in | 5141 mm / 202.4 in | 5271 mm / 207.5 in | 5271 mm / 207.5 in | 5141 mm / 202.4 in | 5141 mm / 202.4 in | 5271 mm / 207.5 in | 5141 mm / 202.4 in | 5271 mm / 207.5 in | 5271 mm / 207.5 in | 5141 mm / 202.4 in | 5271 mm / 207.5 in | 5141 mm / 202.4 in | 5271 mm / 207.5 in | 5141 mm / 202.4 in | 5255 mm / 206.9 in | 5271 mm / 207.5 in | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Size | Width | 1914 mm / 75.4 in | 1914 mm / 75.4 in | 1905 mm / 75.0 in | 2130 mm / 83.9 in (mirror unfolded) | 1905 mm / 75.0 in | 2130 mm / 83.9 in (mirror unfolded) | 1905 mm / 75.0 in | 2130 mm / 83.9 in (mirror unfolded) | 1905 mm / 75.0 in | 2130 mm / 83.9 in (mirror unfolded) | 1905 mm / 75.0 in | 2130 mm / 83.9 in (mirror unfolded) | 1905 mm / 75.0 in | 2130 mm / 83.9 in (mirror unfolded) | 1905 mm / 75.0 in | 2130 mm / 83.9 in (mirror unfolded) | 1905 mm / 75.0 in | 2130 mm / 83.9 in (mirror unfolded) | 1905 mm / 75.0 in | 2130 mm / 83.9 in (mirror unfolded) | 1905 mm / 75.0 in | 2130 mm / 83.9 in (mirror unfolded) | 1905 mm / 75.0 in | 2130 mm / 83.9 in (mirror unfolded) | 1905 mm / 75.0 in | 2130 mm / 83.9 in (mirror unfolded) | 1905 mm / 75.0 in | 2130 mm / 83.9 in (mirror unfolded) | 1905 mm / 75.0 in | 2130 mm / 83.9 in (mirror unfolded) | 1905 mm / 75.0 in | 2130 mm / 83.9 in (mirror unfolded) | 1905 mm / 75.0 in | 2130 mm / 83.9 in (mirror unfolded) | 1905 mm / 75.0 in | 2130 mm / 83.9 in (mirror unfolded) | 1905 mm / 75.0 in | 2130 mm / 83.9 in (mirror unfolded) | 1899 mm / 74.8 in | 2130 mm / 83.9 in (mirror unfolded) | 1905 mm / 75.0 in | 2130 mm / 83.9 in (mirror unfolded) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Track Width | Front | 1643.0 mm / 64.7 in | 1630.0 mm / 64.2 in | 1630.0 mm / 64.2 in | 1630.0 mm / 64.2 in | 1630.0 mm / 64.2 in | 1630.0 mm / 64.2 in | 1630.0 mm / 64.2 in | 1630.0 mm / 64.2 in | 1630.0 mm / 64.2 in | 1630.0 mm / 64.2 in | 1630.0 mm / 64.2 in | 1630.0 mm / 64.2 in | 1630.0 mm / 64.2 in | 1630.0 mm / 64.2 in | 1630.0 mm / 64.2 in | 1630.0 mm / 64.2 in | 1630.0 mm / 64.2 in | 1630.0 mm / 64.2 in | 1630.0 mm / 64.2 in | 1630.0 mm / 64.2 in | 1624.0 mm / 63.9 in | 1630.0 mm / 64.2 in | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Track Width | Rear | 1643.0 mm / 64.7 in | 1643.0 mm / 64.7 in | 1643.0 mm / 64.7 in | 1643.0 mm / 64.7 in | 1643.0 mm / 64.7 in | 1643.0 mm / 64.7 in | 1643.0 mm / 64.7 in | 1643.0 mm / 64.7 in | 1643.0 mm / 64.7 in | 1643.0 mm / 64.7 in | 1643.0 mm / 64.7 in | 1643.0 mm / 64.7 in | 1643.0 mm / 64.7 in | 1643.0 mm / 64.7 in | 1643.0 mm / 64.7 in | 1643.0 mm / 64.7 in | 1643.0 mm / 64.7 in | 1643.0 mm / 64.7 in | 1637.0 mm / 64.4 in | 1643.0 mm / 64.7 in | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 1995.0 kg / 4398.2 lbs | 2175.0 kg / 4795.1 lbs | 1975.0 kg / 4354.1 lbs | 1950.0 kg / 4299.0 lbs | 1895.0 kg / 4177.8 lbs | 1915.0 kg / 4221.9 lbs | 1985.0 kg / 4376.2 lbs | 2000.0 kg / 4409.2 lbs | 1950.0 kg / 4299.0 lbs | 1930.0 kg / 4254.9 lbs | 1985.0 kg / 4376.2 lbs | 2000.0 kg / 4409.2 lbs | 1920.0 kg / 4232.9 lbs | 1940.0 kg / 4277.0 lbs | 1950.0 kg / 4299.0 lbs | 1930.0 kg / 4254.9 lbs | 2050.0 kg / 4519.5 lbs | 2025.0 kg / 4464.4 lbs | 1995.0 kg / 4398.2 lbs | 1970.0 kg / 4343.1 lbs | 2180.0 kg / 4806.1 lbs | 2160.0 kg / 4762.0 lbs | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wheel Size | Front wheel rims: 8.5J x 19 Rear wheel rims: 9.5J x 19 | 19 in | 17 in | 17 in | 17 in | 17 in | 18 in | 18 in | 18 in | 18 in | 8J x 18 | 8J x 18 | 8J x 18 | 8J x 18 | 8J x 18 | 18 in | 18 in | 8J x 18 | 18 in | 8J x 18 | Front wheel rims: 8J x 18 Rear wheel rims: 9.5J x 18 | 19 in | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wheelbase | 3165 mm / 124.6 in | 3165 mm / 124.6 in | 3165 mm / 124.6 in | 3035 mm / 119.5 in | 3035 mm / 119.5 in | 3165 mm / 124.6 in | 3035 mm / 119.5 in | 3165 mm / 124.6 in | 3165 mm / 124.6 in | 3035 mm / 119.5 in | 3035 mm / 119.5 in | 3165 mm / 124.6 in | 3035 mm / 119.5 in | 3165 mm / 124.6 in | 3165 mm / 124.6 in | 3035 mm / 119.5 in | 3165 mm / 124.6 in | 3035 mm / 119.5 in | 3165 mm / 124.6 in | 3035 mm / 119.5 in | 3165 mm / 124.6 in | 3165 mm / 124.6 in | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Performance | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Acceleration | 0 - 100 km/h | 3.5 sec | 4.3 sec | 5.8 sec | 5.8 sec | 6.0 sec | 6.0 sec | 5.2 sec | 5.2 sec | 5.4 sec | 5.4 sec | 4.9 sec | 4.9 sec | 5.1 sec | 5.1 sec | 4.8 sec | 4.8 sec | 4.6 sec | 4.6 sec | 4.7 sec | 4.7 sec | 5.0 sec | 4.6 sec | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Acceleration | 0 - 60 mph | 3.3 sec | 4.1 sec | 5.5 sec | 5.5 sec | 5.7 sec | 5.7 sec | 4.9 sec | 4.9 sec | 5.1 sec | 5.1 sec | 4.7 sec | 4.7 sec | 4.8 sec | 4.8 sec | 4.6 sec | 4.6 sec | 4.4 sec | 4.4 sec | 4.5 sec | 4.5 sec | 4.8 sec | 4.4 sec | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
CO2 Emission | 203 g/km | 279 g/km | 145 ~ 150 g/km | 145 ~ 150 g/km | 134 ~ 139 g/km | 134 ~ 139 g/km | 147 ~ 150 g/km | 147 ~ 150 g/km | 135 ~ 139 g/km | 135 ~ 139 g/km | 159 ~ 167 g/km | 159 ~ 167 g/km | 150 ~ 157 g/km | 159 ~ 167 g/km | 150 ~ 157 g/km | 150 ~ 157 g/km | 195 ~ 200 g/km | 195 ~ 200 g/km | 181 ~ 186 g/km | 181 ~ 186 g/km | 57 ~ 59 g/km | 270 g/km | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Coefficient Of Drag | 0.26 | 0.26 | 0.24 | 0.24 | 0.26 | 0.26 | 0.24 | 0.24 | 0.26 | 0.27 | 0.26 | 0.27 | 0.27 | 0.27 | 0.27 | 0.27 | 0.27 | 0.27 | 0.28 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fuel Economy | 8.9 L/100km / 26.4 MPG (combined) | 11.7 L/100km / 20.1 MPG (urban) | 7.3 L/100km / 32.2 MPG (highway) | 11.9 L/100km / 19.8 MPG (combined) | 17.1 L/100km / 13.8 MPG (urban) | 8.6 L/100km / 27.4 MPG (highway) | 5.5 L/100km / 42.8 MPG (combined) | 6.7 L/100km / 35.1 MPG (urban) | 4.8 L/100km / 49.0 MPG (highway) | 5.5 L/100km / 42.8 MPG (combined) | 6.7 L/100km / 35.1 MPG (urban) | 4.8 L/100km / 49.0 MPG (highway) | 5.1 L/100km / 46.1 MPG (combined) | 6.4 L/100km / 36.8 MPG (urban) | 4.4 L/100km / 53.5 MPG (highway) | 5.1 L/100km / 46.1 MPG (combined) | 6.4 L/100km / 36.8 MPG (urban) | 4.4 L/100km / 53.5 MPG (highway) | 5.6 L/100km / 42.0 MPG (combined) | 6.8 L/100km / 34.6 MPG (urban) | 4.8 L/100km / 49.0 MPG (highway) | 5.6 L/100km / 42.0 MPG (combined) | 6.8 L/100km / 34.6 MPG (urban) | 4.8 L/100km / 49.0 MPG (highway) | 5.2 L/100km / 45.2 MPG (combined) | 6.4 L/100km / 36.8 MPG (urban) | 4.5 L/100km / 52.3 MPG (highway) | 5.2 L/100km / 45.2 MPG (combined) | 6.4 L/100km / 36.8 MPG (urban) | 4.5 L/100km / 52.3 MPG (highway) | 7.0 L/100km / 33.6 MPG (combined) | 9.3 L/100km / 25.3 MPG (urban) | 5.6 L/100km / 42.0 MPG (highway) | 7.0 L/100km / 33.6 MPG (combined) | 9.3 L/100km / 25.3 MPG (urban) | 5.6 L/100km / 42.0 MPG (highway) | 6.6 L/100km / 35.6 MPG (combined) | 8.9 L/100km / 26.4 MPG (urban) | 5.3 L/100km / 44.4 MPG (highway) | 7.0 L/100km / 33.6 MPG (combined) | 9.3 L/100km / 25.3 MPG (urban) | 5.6 L/100km / 42.0 MPG (highway) | 6.6 L/100km / 35.6 MPG (combined) | 8.9 L/100km / 26.4 MPG (urban) | 5.3 L/100km / 44.4 MPG (highway) | 6.6 L/100km / 35.6 MPG (combined) | 8.9 L/100km / 26.4 MPG (urban) | 5.3 L/100km / 44.4 MPG (highway) | 8.5 L/100km / 27.7 MPG (combined) | 11.6 L/100km / 20.3 MPG (urban) | 6.8 L/100km / 34.6 MPG (highway) | 8.5 L/100km / 27.7 MPG (combined) | 11.6 L/100km / 20.3 MPG (urban) | 6.8 L/100km / 34.6 MPG (highway) | 7.9 L/100km / 29.8 MPG (combined) | 10.9 L/100km / 21.6 MPG (urban) | 6.8 L/100km / 34.6 MPG (highway) | 7.9 L/100km / 29.8 MPG (combined) | 10.9 L/100km / 21.6 MPG (urban) | 6.2 L/100km / 37.9 MPG (highway) | 2.5 L/100km / 94.1 MPG (combined) | 11.6 L/100km / 20.3 MPG (combined) | 16.8 L/100km / 14.0 MPG (urban) | 8.7 L/100km / 27.0 MPG (highway) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Top Speed | 250.0 km/h / 155.3 mph | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Towing Capacity | 750 kg / 1653 lbs (w/o brakes) | 2100 kg / 4630 lbs (w/ brakes @ 12% gradient) | 750 kg / 1653 lbs (w/o brakes) | 2100 kg / 4630 lbs (w/ brakes @ 12% gradient) | 750 kg / 1653 lbs (w/o brakes) | 2100 kg / 4630 lbs (w/ brakes @ 12% gradient) | 750 kg / 1653 lbs (w/o brakes) | 2100 kg / 4630 lbs (w/ brakes @ 12% gradient) | 750 kg / 1653 lbs (w/o brakes) | 2100 kg / 4630 lbs (w/ brakes @ 12% gradient) | 750 kg / 1653 lbs (w/o brakes) | 2100 kg / 4630 lbs (w/ brakes @ 12% gradient) | 750 kg / 1653 lbs (w/o brakes) | 2100 kg / 4630 lbs (w/ brakes @ 12% gradient) | 750 kg / 1653 lbs (w/o brakes) | 2130 kg / 4696 lbs (w/ brakes @ 12% gradient) | 750 kg / 1653 lbs (w/o brakes) | 2100 kg / 4630 lbs (w/ brakes @ 12% gradient) | 750 kg / 1653 lbs (w/o brakes) | 2100 kg / 4630 lbs (w/ brakes @ 12% gradient) | 750 kg / 1653 lbs (w/o brakes) | 2100 kg / 4630 lbs (w/ brakes @ 12% gradient) | 750 kg / 1653 lbs (w/o brakes) | 2100 kg / 4630 lbs (w/ brakes @ 12% gradient) | 750 kg / 1653 lbs (w/o brakes) | 2100 kg / 4630 lbs (w/ brakes @ 12% gradient) | 750 kg / 1653 lbs (w/o brakes) | 2100 kg / 4630 lbs (w/ brakes @ 12% gradient) | 750 kg / 1653 lbs (w/o brakes) | 2100 kg / 4630 lbs (w/ brakes @ 12% gradient) | 750 kg / 1653 lbs (w/o brakes) | 2100 kg / 4630 lbs (w/ brakes @ 12% gradient) | 750 kg / 1653 lbs (w/o brakes) | 2100 kg / 4630 lbs (w/ brakes @ 12% gradient) | 750 kg / 1653 lbs (w/o brakes) | 2100 kg / 4630 lbs (w/ brakes @ 12% gradient) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Drivetrain Layout | Front-engine (longitudinal), All-wheel drive | Front-engine (longitudinal), Rear-wheel drive | Front-engine (longitudinal), All-wheel drive | Front-engine (longitudinal), All-wheel drive | Front-engine (longitudinal), Rear-wheel drive | Front-engine (longitudinal), Rear-wheel drive | Front-engine (longitudinal), All-wheel drive | Front-engine (longitudinal), All-wheel drive | Front-engine (longitudinal), Rear-wheel drive | Front-engine (longitudinal), Rear-wheel drive | Front-engine (longitudinal), All-wheel drive | Front-engine (longitudinal), All-wheel drive | Front-engine (longitudinal), Rear-wheel drive | Front-engine (longitudinal), Rear-wheel drive | Front-engine (longitudinal), Rear-wheel drive | Front-engine (longitudinal), Rear-wheel drive | Front-engine (longitudinal), All-wheel drive | Front-engine (longitudinal), All-wheel drive | Front-engine (longitudinal), Rear-wheel drive | Front-engine (longitudinal), Rear-wheel drive | Front-engine (longitudinal), Rear-wheel drive | Front-engine (longitudinal), Rear-wheel drive | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Emission Standard | Euro 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Engine | M 177.980 | M 279.980 | OM 656.929 | OM 656.929 | OM 656.929 | OM 656.929 | OM 656.929 | OM 656.929 | OM 656.929 | OM 656.929 | M 256.930 | M 256.930 | M 256.930 | M 256.930 | M 256 E30 DEH LA G (R) | M 256 E30 DEH LA G (R) | M 176.980 | M 176.980 | M 176.980 | M 176.980 | M 176 DE 40 AL | M 277.980 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Engine | Compression Ratio | 8.6:1 | 9.0:1 | 15.5:1 | 15.5:1 | 15.5:1 | 15.5:1 | 15.5:1 | 15.5:1 | 15.5:1 | 15.5:1 | 10.5:1 | 10.5:1 | 10.5:1 | 10.5:1 | 10.5:1 | 10.5:1 | 10.5:1 | 10.5:1 | 10.5:1 | 10.5:1 | 9.0:1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Engine | Displacement | 4.0 L / 243.0 cu-in / 3982.0 cc | 6.0 L / 364.9 cu-in / 5980.0 cc | 2.9 L / 178.5 cu-in / 2925.0 cc | 2.9 L / 178.5 cu-in / 2925.0 cc | 2.9 L / 178.5 cu-in / 2925.0 cc | 2.9 L / 178.5 cu-in / 2925.0 cc | 2.9 L / 178.5 cu-in / 2925.0 cc | 2.9 L / 178.5 cu-in / 2925.0 cc | 2.9 L / 178.5 cu-in / 2925.0 cc | 2.9 L / 178.5 cu-in / 2925.0 cc | 3.0 L / 182.3 cu-in / 2987.0 cc | 3.0 L / 182.3 cu-in / 2987.0 cc | 3.0 L / 182.3 cu-in / 2987.0 cc | 3.0 L / 182.3 cu-in / 2987.0 cc | 3.0 L / 182.3 cu-in / 2987.0 cc | 3.0 L / 182.3 cu-in / 2987.0 cc | 4.0 L / 243.0 cu-in / 3982.0 cc | 4.0 L / 243.0 cu-in / 3982.0 cc | 4.0 L / 243.0 cu-in / 3982.0 cc | 4.0 L / 243.0 cu-in / 3982.0 cc | 3.0 L / 182.8 cu-in / 2996.0 cc | 6.0 L / 364.9 cu-in / 5980.0 cc | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Engine | Power | 612.0 hp / 456.4 kW @ 5500-6000 rpm | 630.0 hp / 469.8 kW @ 4800-5400 rpm | 286.0 hp / 213.3 kW @ 3400-4600 rpm | 286.0 hp / 213.3 kW @ 3400-4600 rpm | 286.0 hp / 213.3 kW @ 3400-4600 rpm | 286.0 hp / 213.3 kW @ 3400-4600 rpm | 340.0 hp / 253.5 kW @ 3600-4400 rpm | 340.0 hp / 253.5 kW @ 3600-4400 rpm | 340.0 hp / 253.5 kW @ 3600-4400 rpm | 340.0 hp / 253.5 kW @ 3600-4400 rpm | 367.0 hp / 273.7 kW @ 5500-6100 rpm + 22.0 hp / 16.4 kW (electric motor) | 367.0 hp / 273.7 kW @ 5500-6100 rpm + 22.0 hp / 16.4 kW (electric motor) | 367.0 hp / 273.7 kW @ 5500-6100 rpm + 22.0 hp / 16.4 kW (electric motor) | 367.0 hp / 273.7 kW @ 5500-6100 rpm + 22.0 hp / 16.4 kW (electric motor) | 435.0 hp / 324.4 kW @ 5900-6100 rpm + 22.0 hp / 16.4 kW (electric motor) | 435.0 hp / 324.4 kW @ 5900-6100 rpm + 22.0 hp / 16.4 kW (electric motor) | 469.0 hp / 349.7 kW @ 5250-5500 rpm | 469.0 hp / 349.7 kW @ 5250-5500 rpm | 469.0 hp / 349.7 kW @ 5250-5500 rpm | 469.0 hp / 349.7 kW @ 5250-5500 rpm | 367.0 hp / 273.7 kW + 122.0 hp / 91.0 kW (electric motor) | 530.0 hp / 395.2 kW @ 4900-5300 rpm | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Engine | Specific Output | 153.7 hp/L / 2.5 hp/cu-in | 105.4 hp/L / 1.7 hp/cu-in | 97.8 hp/L / 1.6 hp/cu-in | 97.8 hp/L / 1.6 hp/cu-in | 97.8 hp/L / 1.6 hp/cu-in | 97.8 hp/L / 1.6 hp/cu-in | 116.2 hp/L / 1.9 hp/cu-in | 116.2 hp/L / 1.9 hp/cu-in | 116.2 hp/L / 1.9 hp/cu-in | 116.2 hp/L / 1.9 hp/cu-in | 122.9 hp/L / 2.0 hp/cu-in | 122.9 hp/L / 2.0 hp/cu-in | 122.9 hp/L / 2.0 hp/cu-in | 122.9 hp/L / 2.0 hp/cu-in | 145.6 hp/L / 2.4 hp/cu-in | 145.6 hp/L / 2.4 hp/cu-in | 117.8 hp/L / 1.9 hp/cu-in | 117.8 hp/L / 1.9 hp/cu-in | 117.8 hp/L / 1.9 hp/cu-in | 117.8 hp/L / 1.9 hp/cu-in | 122.5 hp/L / 2.0 hp/cu-in | 88.6 hp/L / 1.5 hp/cu-in | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Engine | Torque | 900 Nm / 663.8 lb-ft @ 2750-4500 rpm | 1000 Nm / 737.6 lb-ft @ 2300-4300 rpm | 600 Nm / 442.5 lb-ft @ 1200-3200 rpm | 600 Nm / 442.5 lb-ft @ 1200-3200 rpm | 600 Nm / 442.5 lb-ft @ 1200-3200 rpm | 600 Nm / 442.5 lb-ft @ 1200-3200 rpm | 700 Nm / 516.3 lb-ft @ 1200-3200 rpm | 700 Nm / 516.3 lb-ft @ 1200-3200 rpm | 700 Nm / 516.3 lb-ft @ 1200-3200 rpm | 700 Nm / 516.3 lb-ft @ 1200-3200 rpm | 500 Nm / 368.8 lb-ft @ 1600-4000 rpm | 500 Nm / 368.8 lb-ft @ 1600-4000 rpm | 500 Nm / 368.8 lb-ft @ 1600-4000 rpm | 500 Nm / 368.8 lb-ft @ 1600-4000 rpm | 520 Nm / 383.5 lb-ft @ 1800-5500 rpm | 520 Nm / 383.5 lb-ft @ 1800-5500 rpm | 700 Nm / 516.3 lb-ft @ 2000-4000 rpm | 700 Nm / 516.3 lb-ft @ 2000-4000 rpm | 700 Nm / 516.3 lb-ft @ 2000-4000 rpm | 700 Nm / 516.3 lb-ft @ 2000-4000 rpm | 500 Nm / 368.8 lb-ft @ 1800-4500 rpm + 440 Nm / 324.5 lb-ft | 830 Nm / 612.2 lb-ft @ 1900-4000 rpm | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Engine | Type | Bi-turbocharged direct-injected petrol V8 engine | Bi-turbocharged multi-port injected petrol V12 engine | Turbocharged commonrail diesel inline-6 engine | Turbocharged commonrail diesel inline-6 engine | Turbocharged commonrail diesel inline-6 engine | Turbocharged commonrail diesel inline-6 engine | Turbocharged commonrail diesel inline-6 engine | Turbocharged commonrail diesel inline-6 engine | Turbocharged commonrail diesel inline-6 engine | Turbocharged commonrail diesel inline-6 engine | Turbocharged direct-injected petrol inline-6 engine | Turbocharged direct-injected petrol inline-6 engine | Turbocharged direct-injected petrol inline-6 engine | Turbocharged direct-injected petrol inline-6 engine | Turbocharged direct-injected petrol inline-6 engine | Turbocharged direct-injected petrol inline-6 engine | Turbocharged direct-injected petrol V8 engine | Turbocharged direct-injected petrol V8 engine | Turbocharged direct-injected petrol V8 engine | Turbocharged direct-injected petrol V8 engine | Bi-turbocharged direct-injected petrol V6 engine with 4 values per cylinder | Bi-turbocharged multi-port injected petrol V12 engine | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Transmission | Gears | 9-speed | 7-speed | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Transmission | Type | Automatic MCT AMG SPEEDSHIFT | Automatic TCT AMG SPEEDSHIFT | Automatic 9G-TRONIC | Automatic 9G-TRONIC | Automatic 9G-TRONIC | Automatic 9G-TRONIC | Automatic 9G-TRONIC | Automatic 9G-TRONIC | Automatic 9G-TRONIC | Automatic 9G-TRONIC | Automatic 9G-TRONIC | Automatic 9G-TRONIC | Automatic 9G-TRONIC | Automatic 9G-TRONIC | Automatic 9G-TRONIC | Automatic 9G-TRONIC | Automatic 9G-TRONIC | Automatic 9G-TRONIC | Automatic 9G-TRONIC | Automatic 9G-TRONIC | Automatic 9G-TRONIC | Automatic 7G-TRONIC | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Availability | 2017 ~ 2020 | 2017 ~ 2019 | 2017 ~ 2020 | 2017 ~ 2020 | 2017 ~ 2020 | 2017 ~ 2020 | 2017 ~ 2020 | 2017 ~ 2020 | 2017 ~ 2020 | 2017 ~ 2020 | 2017 ~ 2020 | 2017 ~ 2020 | 2017 ~ 2020 | 2017 ~ 2020 | 2017 ~ 2020 | 2017 ~ 2020 | 2017 ~ 2020 | 2017 ~ 2020 | 2017 ~ 2020 | 2017 ~ 2020 | 2018 ~ 2020 |
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Reviewer score 71%Mercedes updated the S-class in 2017 to include a few choice upgrades. Along with updated versions of the S350d and mild hybrid S500 petrol, Mercedes also tweaked some of the driving assistance tech. But what about the hot AMG versions? There's two of them to choose from: the frankly ridiculous AMG S63 we're testing here and the absolute definition of overkill, the V12-powered S65. We thought we'd restrain ourselves and have a drive in the commoner's AMG – the S63.
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Pros
- Powerful V8
- Comfortable to drive
Cons
- Lacklustre ride
- Noisy V8
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- ^ Mercedes-AMG S63 L (2018) review: a brute in a sharp suit. [carmagazine]. https://www.carmagazine.co.uk/car-reviews/mercedes-benz/mercedes-amg-s63-l-2018-review/. 2018-04-05. Retrieved 2022-02-20.
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