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    2012 Mercedes-Benz S-Class Base Pricing and Spec

    From

    $213,428

    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 $213,428.

    The Mercedes-Benz S-Class is a rear 4 door with 5 seats, powered by a 3.0L 6 engine that has 190 kW of power (at 3600 rpm) and 620 Nm of torque (at 1600 rpm) via a Seven-speed Automatic. Mercedes-Benz claims the S-Class Base uses 7L/100km of diesel in the combined city and highway cycle while putting out 185g of CO2. It has a 78L fuel tank, meaning it should be able to travel 1114km per full tank

    The Mercedes-Benz S-Class measures 1479mm (58.2 inches) in height, 5096mm (200.6 inches) in length, 1871mm (73.7 inches) in width with a 3035mm (119.5 inches) wheelbase that brings about a total of 1995kg (4398.2 lbs) of unladen weight. The S-Class Base comes standard with 255/40 ZR19 Y front tyres and 275/40 ZR19 Y rear tyres. It has a 36 month, unlimited km warranty.

    Best For
    Family
    Luxury
    Warranty
    3Years
    or
    unlimited km
    Fuel Efficiency
    7L / 100km
    78 L1114 km
    4d Sedan
    diesel
    3.0L
    rear
    7 AT
    5
    4

    Dimensions

    1479mm
    1871mm
    5096mm

    The dimensions shown above are for the base model.

    Specifications

    TypeTURBO DIESEL COMMON RAIL
    Size (cc)2987
    Size (L)3.0L
    Cylinders6
    CamshaftDUAL OVERHEAD CAM
    Valves/Ports per Cylinder24
    Power190kW
    Power RPM3600
    Torque620Nm
    Torque RPM1600
    Bore Stroke-
    Compression Ratio-

    Transmission7 SP AUTOMATIC
    Final Gear Ratio-
    Suspension Frontwishbone
    Suspension Rearmulti-link
    Steering Mechanism-
    Driverear

    Fuel Combined (L/100km)7
    Fuel Urban (L/100km)-
    Fuel Extra Urban (L/100km)-
    Tank Size (L)78
    Fuel Typediesel
    e10 Compatible-
    CO2 Combined185
    CO2 Urban-
    CO2 Extra Urban-

    Brake FrontDISC - VENTILATED
    Brake RearDISC
    Tyre Front255/40 ZR19 Y
    Tyre Rear275/40 ZR19 Y
    Front Rim Size8.5x19
    Rear Rim Size9.5x19

    Vehicle Height (mm)1479
    Vehicle Length (mm)5096
    Vehicle Width (mm)1871
    Ground Clearance (mm)-
    Wheelbase (mm)3035
    Turning Circle (m)-
    Unladen Weight (kg)1995
    Gross Combined Weight (kg)-
    Gross Vehicle Weight (kg)2590
    Track Front-
    Track Rear-
    Towing Capacity Brake (kg)2100
    Towing Capacity Unbraked (kg)750

    Country Of OriginGermany
    Number of Doors4
    Seats5
    Service Interval KMs-
    Service Interval Months-
    VIN Location-
    VIN Number-
    Warranty KMs-
    Warranty Months36
    Discontinued Date2013-11-28

    ANCAP Rating-
    Euro Air Pollution StandardEU6
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