2012 Mercedes-Benz S-Class Base Pricing and Spec
From
$238,475
excl. on-roads
Overview
The 2012 Mercedes-Benz S-Class Base is a rear four-door sedan that was released to the Australian market on 4th February 2011 classified as a W/V221. The Mercedes-Benz S-Class is regarded as a 4d sedan built in Germany with prices from a dealer as a used car starting at $238,475.
The Mercedes-Benz S-Class is a rear 4 door with 4 seats, powered by a 3.5L 6 engine that has 225 kW of power (at 6500 rpm) and 370 Nm of torque (at 3500 rpm) via a Seven-speed Automatic. Mercedes-Benz claims the S-Class Base uses 9L/100km of premium unleaded in the combined city and highway cycle while putting out 213g of CO2. It has a 78L fuel tank, meaning it should be able to travel 867km per full tank
The Mercedes-Benz S-Class measures 1479mm (58.2 inches) in height, 5209mm (205.1 inches) in length, 1871mm (73.7 inches) in width with a 3165mm (124.6 inches) wheelbase that brings about a total of 1975kg (4354.1 lbs) of unladen weight. The S-Class Base comes standard with 255/40 R19 front tyres and 275/40 R19 rear tyres. It has a 36 month, unlimited km warranty.
The Mercedes-Benz S-Class has received a 5 star rating from ANCAP.
Dimensions
The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
Specifications
| Type | PETROL DIRECT INJECTION |
|---|---|
| Size (cc) | 3498 |
| Size (L) | 3.5L |
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Camshaft | DUAL OVERHEAD CAM |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | 24 |
| Power | 225kW |
| Power RPM | 6500 |
| Torque | 370Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 |
| Bore Stroke | - |
| Compression Ratio | - |
| Transmission | 7 SP AUTOMATIC |
|---|---|
| Final Gear Ratio | - |
| Suspension Front | wishbone |
| Suspension Rear | multi-link |
| Steering Mechanism | - |
| Drive | rear |
| Fuel Combined (L/100km) | 9 |
|---|---|
| Fuel Urban (L/100km) | 12.9 |
| Fuel Extra Urban (L/100km) | 7 |
| Tank Size (L) | 78 |
| Fuel Type | premium unleaded |
| e10 Compatible | - |
| CO2 Combined | 213 |
| CO2 Urban | - |
| CO2 Extra Urban | - |
| Brake Front | DISC - VENTILATED |
|---|---|
| Brake Rear | DISC |
| Tyre Front | 255/40 R19 |
| Tyre Rear | 275/40 R19 |
| Front Rim Size | 8.5x19 |
| Rear Rim Size | 9.5x19 |
| Vehicle Height (mm) | 1479 |
|---|---|
| Vehicle Length (mm) | 5209 |
| Vehicle Width (mm) | 1871 |
| Ground Clearance (mm) | - |
| Wheelbase (mm) | 3165 |
| Turning Circle (m) | - |
| Unladen Weight (kg) | 1975 |
| Gross Combined Weight (kg) | - |
| Gross Vehicle Weight (kg) | 2555 |
| Track Front | - |
| Track Rear | - |
| Towing Capacity Brake (kg) | 2100 |
| Towing Capacity Unbraked (kg) | 750 |
| Country Of Origin | Germany |
|---|---|
| Number of Doors | 4 |
| Seats | 4 |
| Service Interval KMs | - |
| Service Interval Months | - |
| VIN Location | - |
| VIN Number | - |
| Warranty KMs | - |
| Warranty Months | 36 |
| Discontinued Date | 2013-06-30 |
| ANCAP Rating | 5 |
|---|---|
| Euro Air Pollution Standard | EU5 |