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    Mercedes-Benz S-Class

    New from

    $248,815 excl. on-roads

    Review Rating

    Excellent

    Safety Rating

    NA

    Warranty

    5 year, unlimited km

    Fuel Efficiency

    8.2 - 13.6 L / 100km

    About the Mercedes-Benz S-Class

    Last updated Dec 18, 2024

    The new Mercedes-Benz S-Class is a Luxury offered in a 4D sedan body style. Available in Australia from $248,815 (MLRP, excl. on-roads) for the Base variant and topping out at $611,500 for the Mercedes-maybach Night Series.

    There are 3 variants of the S-Class available in Australia and this generation went on sale in July of 2024.

    Engine options include 3.0L turbo petrol direct injection (280kW/500Nm), 4.0L turbo petrol direct injection (370kW/700Nm) and 6.0L turbo (463kW/900Nm). All variants feature 9-speed automatic transmission. All variants feature four-wheel drive.

    The new 2025 S-Class is offered with a 5 year, unlimited km warranty.

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    Power to Weight
    136.85 - 199.91 kW/t
    76.6 kW/t
    359.99 kW/t
    Boot Space
    495 - 540 litres
    326 litres
    610 litres
    Fuel Efficiency
    8.2 - 13.51 L/100km
    1 L/100km
    16.13 L/100km
    Vehicle Range
    559 - 927 km
    556 km
    3,810 km
    Price
    $248,815 - $611,500
    $133,600
    $1,067,400
    Warranty (Years)
    5 years
    2 years
    5 years
    Warranty (Distance)
    Unlimited
    Unlimited
    Years on Sale
    31 years
    1 year
    31 years
    Service Interval
    12 months
    12 months
    24 months

    Next Steps

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    2025 Mercedes-Benz S-Class Price

    Mercedes-Maybach

    ConfigurationPrice From*
    6.0L, 9-speed auto, 4-door Sedan, Petrol, 4x4$570,577

    Mercedes-Maybach Night Series

    ConfigurationPrice From*
    6.0L, 9-speed auto, 4-door Sedan, Petrol, 4x4$605,477
    *excl. on-roads

    2025 Mercedes-Benz S-Class Specs

    See our comprehensive details for the Mercedes-Benz S-Class

    Base

    • 360 view camera
      • 3d Enhanced View
    • Air conditioning
      • Air Conditioning Type: Fully-auto
      • Climate Control Number Of Zones: 2
      • Rear Control For Climate Control
    • Ambient lighting
      • Colour Selection
      • Reactive Lighting
      • Wrap Around
    • Anti collision system
      • Activates Brake Lights
      • Activates Seat Belts
      • Automatic Emergency Braking
      • Brakes At Low Speed: Front
      • Driver Monitor
      • Driving Pattern Monitor
      • Emergency Driver Intervention System
      • Includes Junction Crossing
      • Includes Junction Turning
      • Includes Oncoming Collision Avoidance
      • Minimum Speed To Activate (kph): 7
      • Object Avoidance
      • Operates Above 50 Kph/30 Mph
      • Operates Below 50 Kph/30 Mph
      • Pedestrian & Cyclist Avoidance System
      • Pedestrian Collision Mitigation Steering
      • Programmable Distance
      • Visual/acoustic Warning
    • Audio system
      • Colour Screen
      • Digital Radio
      • Radio: Am/fm
      • System Power (w): 710
      • Touch Screen
    • Audio zones
      • Number Of Zones: 2
    • Automatic door pull shut
      • Rear Boot/hatch
      • Side Doors
    • Autonomous drive
      • Active Lane Control
      • Lane Changing
      • Level: 2 - Partial Automation
      • Traffic Jam Assist
      • Traffic Sign Response
    • Blind spot monitor
      • Active Without Turn Signal
      • Buzzer
      • Manufacturer's Code: 234
    • Blind
      • Type: Electric
    • Connection to ext.entertainment devices
      • Usb Connection Front
      • Usb Connection Rear
      • Total Number Of Usb Connections Front: 2
      • Total Number Of Usb Connections Rear: 2
    • Cruise control
      • Acc Linked To Mapping
      • Acc Linked To Mapping - City
      • Acc Linked To Mapping - Corner Reaction
      • Acc Linked To Mapping - Highway Exit
      • Acc Linked To Mapping - Junction React
      • Adaptive Cruise Control (acc)
      • Stop/go Function: Stop & Go
    • Display screen
      • Concealable Screen: No
      • Includes Augmented Reality
      • Orientation: Fixed
      • Screen Size (in): 12.30
      • Television
      • Touch Screen
    • Distance & object sensing technology
      • Lidar Sensor
      • Millimetre-wave Sensor
    • Door mirrors/cameras
      • Auto-dimming
      • Colour: Painted
      • Dipping For Reversing: Automatic
      • Heated
      • Indicator Lights
      • Type: Electrically Adjustable
    • Door sill protector
      • Illuminated
    • Driver modes
      • Includes Engine Mapping
      • Includes Suspension
      • Includes Transmission
    • Electric Power source
      • Battery Amp-hour (ah): 18.7
      • Battery Supplier: Other
      • Battery Type: Lithium Ion
      • Battery Voltage (v): 48.0
      • Max Wireless Charging Kw: 0.0
      • Maximum Battery Kilowatt Hour (kwh): 0.90
    • Electric motor
      • Electric Motor Type: Integrated Starter Generator
      • Max Torque Motor Nm: 205
      • Motor Location: Front
      • Power Output Motor Hp/ps: 20.4
      • Power Output Motor Kw: 15.0
    • Electrical system
      • Voltage (v): 48
    • Embedded infotainment user interface
      • Number Of Months Of Online Services: 36
    • Entertainment display screen
      • Screen Size (in): 12.80
      • Touch Screen
    • Exterior door handles
      • Flush Door Handles: Electric
    • Facial/gesture control
      • Location: Front & Rear
    • Front seat
      • Active/massage
      • Adjustable Side Bolster Type: Memory
      • Electrically Adjustable
      • Heated
      • Height Type: Memory
      • Lumbar Type: 2-way Memory
      • Number Of Electrical Adjustments: 9
      • Reach Type: Memory
      • Rear Passenger Control
      • Reclining Type: Memory
      • Thigh Support Type: Memory
      • Type: Bucket
      • Ventilated
    • Glass roof
      • Sunshade Type: Electric
    • Head rests
      • Active
      • Electric Adjustable
      • Fore & Aft Adjustment
      • Number: 3
    • Headlight control
      • Active High Beam
      • Digital Matrix
      • Directional Headlights
      • Dusk Sensor
      • Fog Light Function
      • Height Adjustment: Automatic
      • Lane Highlighting
      • Matrix
    • Headlights
      • Bulb Type (high Beam): Led
      • Bulb Type (low Beam): Led
      • Lens Type: Ellipsoidal
    • Hybrid type
      • Hybrid Type: Mild Hybrid
    • Illuminated entry system
      • Logo Projection
    • Instrument cluster
      • Hud Inc Augmented Reality
      • Head-up Display: Windscreen
      • Reconfigurable
    • Internal Memory /HD
      • Storage Capacity (gb): 200.00
    • Internal dimensions
      • Headroom Front (in): 39.7
      • Headroom Front: 1009
      • Headroom Rear (in): 39.5
      • Headroom Rear: 1003
      • Hip Room Front (in): 62.7
      • Hip Room Front: 1592
      • Hip Room Rear (in): 62.3
      • Hip Room Rear: 1582
      • Shoulder Room Front (in): 59.7
      • Shoulder Room Front: 1516
      • Shoulder Room Rear (in): 57.8
      • Shoulder Room Rear: 1469
    • Lane departure warning
      • Activates Steering
    • Limited slip differential
      • Type: Electronic
    • Low tyre pressure indicator
      • Displays Pressure
    • Luxury trim
      • On Centre Floor Console: Leather
      • On Dash: Wood & Leather
      • On Doors: Wood & Leather
    • Memorized adjustment
      • Door Mirror Position
      • Steering Wheel Position
    • Mobile Integration
      • Android Auto
      • Android Wireless Connection
      • Apple Carplay
      • Apple Wireless Connection
    • Navigational systems
      • Controls: Touch Screen
      • Includes Augmented Reality
      • Information Type: Satellite View
      • Map Updates Months Of Subscription: 36
      • Screen Size (in): 12.80
      • Traffic Info
    • Over air updates
      • Type: Ota Updates
    • Paint
      • Type: Metallic
    • Parking assistance
      • Automatic Braking Whilst Parking
      • Type: Full Auto Park & Perpendicular & Exit
    • Parking distance system
      • Type: Sensor & Camera
    • Power locks
      • Includes Power Windows
      • Operation: Card Key
    • Power steering
      • Active Rack
      • Vehicle Speed Proportional
    • Rear cross traffic collision avoidance
      • Includes Braking
      • Type: Sensor & Camera
    • Rear seats
      • Electrically Adjustable
      • Folding: Fixed
      • Reach Type: Memory
      • Reclining Type: Memory
      • Seating Capacity: 3
      • Type: Bench
    • Rear view mirror/camera
      • Auto-dimming
    • Rear window
      • Type: Fixed
    • Remote HVAC control
      • Includes Cooling
      • Includes Heating
      • Includes Phone
      • Includes Timer
      • Number Of Months Subscription Included: 36
    • Remote audio controls
      • Type: Steering Wheel Mounted
    • Remote services
      • Beep/flash
      • Driving History & Analysis
      • Find My Car
      • Geo Fencing
      • Number Of Months Subscription Included: 36
      • Remote Lock/unlock
      • Send Destination To Car
      • Speed Alert
      • Theft Alert
      • Vehicle Diagnostics
      • Vehicle Start
    • Responsive suspension
      • Driver Selectable
      • Type: Electronic
    • Seat upholstery
      • Additional Seat Material: Premium Leather
      • Main Seat Material: Premium Leather
    • Seating
      • Seating Capacity: 5
      • Seating Configuration: 2+3
    • Secondary engine power
      • Maximum Power Hp/ps: 381
      • Maximum Power Kw: 280
      • Maximum Torque Nm: 500
      • Rpm For Maximum Power (low): 5500
      • Rpm For Maximum Torque (low): 1600
    • Smart card / smart key
      • Includes Keyless Entry
      • Includes Keyless Start
      • Includes Memory Seat Adjustments
    • Speakers
      • 3d Enhancement
      • Brand Name: Burmester
      • Number Of: 15
      • Subwoofer
    • Steering wheel
      • Electric Adjustment
      • Height Adjustment
      • Multi-function
      • Telescopic Adjustment
      • Touch Controls
      • Type: Alloy & Leather
    • Sunroof
      • Operation: Remote
      • Type: Glass
    • Suspension levelling
      • Operation: Automatic
    • Telematics
      • Advanced Auto Collision Notification
      • Breakdown Assistance
      • Connection Type: Via Sim In Vehicle
      • Tracker System
    • Vanity mirror
      • Illuminated
    • Ventilation system
      • Digital Display
      • Engine Heater
      • Touch Screen Controls
    • Voice activating system
      • Ai Powered
      • Includes Air Conditioning
      • Includes Audio Player
      • Includes Navigation System
      • Includes Phone Functions
      • Virtual Assistant: Manufacturer's Own
    • Warranty anti-corrosion
      • Distance: Unlimited Km
      • Duration (months): 60
    • Warranty battery - total
      • Distance (km): Unlimited Km
      • Duration (months): 60
    • Warranty battery
      • Distance (km): Unlimited Km
      • Duration (months): 60
    • Warranty electric systems - total
      • Distance (km): Unlimited Km
      • Duration (months): 60
    • Warranty electric systems
      • Distance (km): Unlimited Km
      • Duration (months): 60
    • Warranty powertrain - OEM
      • Distance (km): Unlimited Km
      • Duration (months): 60
    • Warranty powertrain - Total
      • Distance: Unlimited Km
      • Duration (months): 60
    • Warranty roadside assistance
      • Distance: Unlimited Km
      • Duration (months): 60
    • Warranty whole vehicle - OEM
      • Distance (km): Unlimited Km
      • Duration (months): 60
    • Warranty whole vehicle - Total
      • Distance: Unlimited Km
      • Duration (months): 60
    • Wifi network
      • Connectivity Type: Embedded Sim Card
    • Windscreen wipers
      • Intermittent Wipe: Automatic
      • Rain Sensor

    Mercedes-Maybach

    Adds to Base:
    • Air conditioning
      • Climate Control Number Of Zones: 4
    • Airbags
      • Number Of: 12
    • Audio system
      • System Power (w): 1750
    • Electrical system
      • Voltage (v): 12
    • Internal dimensions
      • Headroom Front (in): 42.3
      • Headroom Front: 1075
      • Headroom Rear (in): 37.9
      • Headroom Rear: 963
      • Hip Room Front (in): 61.2
      • Hip Room Front: 1554
      • Hip Room Rear (in): 60.1
      • Hip Room Rear: 1527
      • Shoulder Room Rear (in): 58.7
      • Shoulder Room Rear: 1491
    • Rear seats
      • Folding: 40/20/40
      • Heated
      • Ottoman: Double
      • Type: 40/20/40
      • Ventilated
    • Speakers
      • 4d Enhancement
      • Number Of: 31
    • Ventilation system
      • Ion Filtering
      • Fragrance Diffuser
    Removes from Base:
    • Air conditioning
      • Climate Control Number Of Zones: 2
    • Audio system
      • System Power (w): 710
    • Electric Power source
      • Battery Amp-hour (ah): 18.7
      • Battery Supplier: Other
      • Battery Type: Lithium Ion
      • Battery Voltage (v): 48.0
      • Max Wireless Charging Kw: 0.0
      • Maximum Battery Kilowatt Hour (kwh): 0.90
    • Electric motor
      • Electric Motor Type: Integrated Starter Generator
      • Max Torque Motor Nm: 205
      • Motor Location: Front
      • Power Output Motor Hp/ps: 20.4
      • Power Output Motor Kw: 15.0
    • Electrical system
      • Voltage (v): 48
    • Headlight control
      • Matrix
    • Hybrid type
      • Hybrid Type: Mild Hybrid
    • Internal dimensions
      • Headroom Front (in): 39.7
      • Headroom Front: 1009
      • Headroom Rear (in): 39.5
      • Headroom Rear: 1003
      • Hip Room Front (in): 62.7
      • Hip Room Front: 1592
      • Hip Room Rear (in): 62.3
      • Hip Room Rear: 1582
      • Shoulder Room Rear (in): 57.8
      • Shoulder Room Rear: 1469
    • Rear seats
      • Folding: Fixed
      • Type: Bench
    • Secondary engine power
      • Maximum Power Hp/ps: 381
      • Maximum Power Kw: 280
      • Maximum Torque Nm: 500
      • Rpm For Maximum Power (low): 5500
      • Rpm For Maximum Torque (low): 1600
    • Speakers
      • 3d Enhancement
      • Number Of: 15
    • Warranty battery - total
      • Distance (km): Unlimited Km
      • Duration (months): 60
    • Warranty battery
      • Distance (km): Unlimited Km
      • Duration (months): 60
    • Warranty electric systems - total
      • Distance (km): Unlimited Km
      • Duration (months): 60
    • Warranty electric systems
      • Distance (km): Unlimited Km
      • Duration (months): 60

    Mercedes-Maybach Night Series

    Adds to Mercedes-Maybach:
    • Black trim
      • Around Side Windows
      • Exhaust Pipe
    • Door mirrors/cameras
      • Colour: Toned
    Removes from Mercedes-Maybach:
    • Door mirrors/cameras
      • Colour: Painted
    See all 2025 Mercedes-Benz S-Class Specs

    2025 Mercedes-Benz S-Class Dimensions

    1503mm
    1954mm
    5179mm

    The dimensions shown above are for the base model.

    See all 2025 Mercedes-Benz S-Class Dimensions

    2025 Mercedes-Benz S-Class Towing Capacity

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    Next Steps

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    2025 Mercedes-Benz S-Class Fuel Economy

    There are 3 different fuel economy figures for the Mercedes-Benz S-Class

    The most fuel efficient Mercedes-Benz S-Class is the Base with a 9-speed Automatic which is powered by a 3.0L TURBO PETROL DIRECT INJECTION and uses 8.2L of premium unleaded per 100km on the combined cycle.

    The Mercedes-Benz S-Class that uses the most amount of fuel is the Mercedes-Maybach Night Series with a 9-speed Automatic which is powered by a 6.0L TURBO and uses 13.6L of premium unleaded per 100km on the combined rural and urban test cycle.

    Mercedes-Benz S-ClassFuel TypeCombined
    3.0L, 9-speed auto, 4-door Sedan, Petrol, 4x4Premium Unleaded8.2 L/100km
    4.0L, 9-speed auto, 4-door Sedan, Petrol, 4x4Premium Unleaded10.5 L/100km
    See all Mercedes-Benz S-Class Fuel Economy

    Cost of ownership

    What are the running and servicing costs of a Mercedes-Benz S-Class?

    The Mercedes-Benz S-Class has a recommended service interval of 12 months or 25,000 km, whichever comes first.

    2025 Mercedes-Benz S-Class Warranty

    What is the warranty on a Mercedes-Benz S-Class?

    The Mercedes-Benz S-Class offers a 5 year unlimited km warranty. This is separate to the warranty on offer under Australian Consumer Law which can be greater for certain parts based on what is deemed as a reasonable period of time.

    Next Steps

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    Mercedes-Benz S-Class FAQs

    The cheapest Mercedes-Benz S-Class is the Base that starts from $248,815.

    The most expensive Mercedes-Benz S-Class is the Mercedes-Maybach Night Series that starts from $611,500.

    The best towing capacity of a Mercedes-Benz S-Class is offered by the Base which can tow 2100 kg

    The largest Mercedes-Benz S-Class is the Mercedes-Maybach which measures 1954mm wide, 5469mm in length and sits 1510mm tall.

    The most powerful Mercedes-Benz S-Class is the Mercedes-Maybach which has 463kW of power from its 6.0L TURBO engine.

    The Mercedes-Benz S-Class is built in Germany and shipped to Australia.

    The heaviest Mercedes-Benz S-Class is the Mercedes-Maybach which weighs 2890 kg (kerb weight).

    The Mercedes-Benz S-Class uses premium unleaded.