When you require comfort, luxury, grace, speed and quality under one skin, then there is no second choice except the Mercedes-Benz S-Class. It is the vehicle with extraordinary features, remarkably built quality and with some finest engines of this range. No other vehicle of this range is as smooth and quiet as Mercedes Benz S Class while on the drive. Its interior is spacious and knitted well with quality equipment. It’s a big size luxury saloon with plenty of space for occupants and gives a comfortable ride with great cruising ability. It’s a pricey tag to buy but returns in the same coin if anyone has this vehicle. There are very few rivals of this car such as Jaguar XJ saloon, Audi A8 Saloon and BMW 7-Series.
Mercedes Benz S Class is a vehicle that is a class apart. Its perfect engine range is considered as the best all around the world. Engine range for Mercedes Benz S class is superb in performance and efficient in response. Mercedes-Benz S-class is one of the most luxurious vehicles in automobiles overall. It has used some of powerful and frugal diesel and extraordinary powerful petrol engines under its wide and broad bonnet. Here we discuss the power and performance of engine range of this luxurious brand of the world.
There are two main diesel engines in the engine range of Mercedes Benz S Class. There is a 3.0-litre diesel unit that is capable of 254bhp and 457lb/ft torque. It is fast enough that most of the petrol engines in different luxurious brands of the same rank are behind from this Blue TEC engine in performance. It takes 6.6 seconds to reach from 0-62m/h along with the top speed of 155m/h. Fuel average of this diesel engine is extraordinary. It gives 51m/g of fuel average and Co2 emissions of this efficient engine are 146g/km.
Mercedes-Benz S-Class has used this diesel engine with different gearbox combinations to produce more power with speed. Normally this engine is fitted with seven-speed automatic gearbox and rear-wheel drive as standard. The Same engine is fitted in Mercedes Benz S Class with nine-speed auto 9GAutomatic gearbox and rear-wheel drive unit. This mechanical combination is three seconds faster than the previous combination. It takes 6.3 seconds to get 0-62m/h along with the same top speed of 155m/h. Fuel consumption of this combination is 52m/g along with 141g/km of Co2 emissions.
The second diesel engine is capable of 227bhp and 379lb/ft torque. This diesel engine is fitted with electric hybrid power combination. This combination of Diesel /Electric power is efficient in performance and economical in fuel consumption. It takes 7.4 seconds to reach from0-62m/h along with the top speed of 155m/h.
Fuel consumption is very economical and this combination offers 61m/g along with 120g/km of Co2 emissions. It is a four-cylinder and sixteen-valve engine and fitted with seven-speed automatic gearbox and rear-wheel drive as standard. It is also fitted with seven-speed S Tronic automatic gearbox along with the rear-wheel drive.
Giant petrol engine lineup starts with the 4.7-Litre unit that is capable of 448bhp and 516lb/ft torque. This engine is fast and brisk in performance. It takes just 4.6 seconds to reach from0-62m/h. Top speed of this petrol engine is 155m/h. it is a V8 engine so every second needs a huge amount of fuel to maintain that speed and performance. Its fuel average is 31m/g along with 208g/km of Co2 emissions. Mercedes-Benz has used this engine in its AMG series with proud.
It is equipped with a seven-speed automatic gearbox and rear-wheel drive unit as standard. When this engine is fitted with nine-speed 9 G Auto -Tronic Automatic gearbox, then this engine gives its top performance with good economical fuel consumption. This combination gives 33m/g along with 196g/km of Co2 emissions.
The second version in petrol engine lineup is a 6.0-Litre with twelve-cylinder and thirty six-valve. It is capable of 522bhp and 612lb/ft torque. Massive power under the bonnet of Mercedes-Benz S-Class in the form of this engine and well controlled by the body structure of this luxurious vehicle. It takes 4.8 seconds to reach from 0-62m/h along with the top speed of 155m/h. Its fuel average is just 24m/g along with huge amount of Co2 emissions. This petrol engine is available in the just seven-speed automatic gearbox and rear-wheel drive system as standard.
The fastest engine in the whole engine line up of Mercedes Benz S class is a 5.5-Litre petrol unit that is capable of 576bhp and 664lb/ft torque. It takes 3.9 seconds to reach from 0-62m/h along with the top speed of 155m/h. Fuel consumption of this powerful giant is reasonable against its performance. It gives 27m/g and Co2 emissions are 242g/km. Mercedes-Benz has fitted this engine with seven-speed automatic gearbox and rear-wheel drive system as standard.
There is a Petrol/Electric Hybrid Engine also available in Mercedes-Benz S-Class. This hybrid unit is capable of 442bhp and 479lb/ft torque. It takes 5.0 seconds to reach from0-62m/h along with the top speed of 155m/h. It is a hybrid version of power and economy so its Co2 emissions are just 65g/km. It is a six-cylinder and twenty four-valve engine and equipped with the seven-speed automatic gearbox and rear-wheel drive unit as standard.
If someone wants comfort, luxury and sporty touch in drive with extreme smoothness and quietness then Mercedes-Benz S-class should be the first choice. All qualities in one machine is a miracle in itself. Mercedes Benz S class is a royal vehicle that offers an extreme experience of driving. Its quality features, hi-tech equipment’s and well-refined engines make it far superior vehicle than its competent rivals. Mercedes Benz S Class on road offers a nice and sturdy grip and nice control of the power produced by its giant engines.
Stability of the vehicle allows you to get it at its top speed without and vibration and noise. It offers a luxury ride on the motorway with cruising. Its rear-wheel driving shaft gives it some extra power and balance. In Mercedes-Benz S-Class, the manufacturer has used Magic Body Control system that prevents body roll in the corners. Air suspensions are extraordinary in working and operation they electrically adjust themselves without disturbing the upper structure and the occupants don’t feel even a minute jerk while on the rough road. The steering offers nice and elite feeling when you have ten fingers on it.
Movement is electrically controlled with latest advancements. Steering wheel gives good control over the heavy vehicle and able the driver to control the power of engines without any extra effort.
Mercedes as a manufacturer has great to repute to make the safest cars for the officials of different countries of the world. Though no one is tested by any company as we have Euro NCAP rating to check safety standards of any vehicle we know that Mercedes Benz S Class is the safest saloon car not only in its class but generally no vehicle has such security and safety features in it as Mercedes-Benz S-Class has. No other car of its class has a pedestrian margin of 50km/h in city traffic to avoid any collision except Mercedes Benz S Class.
Its seat belts are intelligent enough, pulling its occupants away from the direction of impact to lessen the effect of any harsh situation. Parking sensors are efficient in operation and cameras to give 360-degree view to the driver in any awkward or narrow situation where a driver doesn’t want to go outside from the car. Lane keeping assistant is clever enough to control each tire separately and controls the vehicles automatically if the vehicle drops from its lane. Standard airbags with side curtains are efficient in working. Its night-view assistant is a new technology that gives clear outer view to the driver.
Thermal image camera is also installed in this luxurious vehicle. LED headlamps are extraordinary bright in the dark and gives extra clear view to the driver. Anti-lock braking system is efficient in working. As far as its reliability is concerned this is the most reliable car in all luxury saloons available in the market. Some experts have their opinion about its pricey built and some pricey optional features but overall its reliability is great. S-Class is a very big saloon so it is quite difficult to point any loophole in its built.
Mercedes Benz S Class is a car of ambassadors so it is fully loaded with equipment’s and features to maintain that standard. The technology used in this car is the latest one and well arranged by the manufacturer. The basic equipment are of great quality and standard and there is a long list of these features, make it the most comfortable, luxurious and smooth car of the world.
From bumper to bumper it is available in one colour that makes its look more graceful than any other luxurious brand. Its dual climate control system is great in operation. Adaptive cruise control along with electrically controlled traction control system is very alert. All seats are electrically adjustable, all mirrors are fitted with electric motors, electric sunroof, sports seats on demand, effective sat-nav system, steering -wheel reach adjustment, remote locking, service indicators, parking sensors, ISOFIX children seat anchor points, Metallic paint, heated mirrors and heated seats are included in its basic equipment’s. Some trim levels are fitted with TV system and telephone system as well.
There is no doubt in it that Mercedes-Benz S-Class is one of the best luxurious brands of the world. The manufacturer has left no stone unturned in making this vehicle more glorious, comfortable and luxurious. Now, here we talk about its wide and open or spacious interior that is fully loaded and equipped with the great number of quality features and equipment’s, easy to read and great in operation. Its interior is considered the most luxurious and handy one, that’s why worldwide it is the first choice of officials of different countries and it is rightly said the car of ambassadors.
Graceful interior along with groundbreaking technology and great ride quality make the Mercedes-Benz S-Class a great car to spend time in. Its interior is extraordinary quiet even on 80m/h you don’t have any feelings that vehicle is on move. Its dashboard is big, wide and open with generous extraordinary features on it. Leather upholstery is remarkable. There are two 12.3-inches TFT screens placed side by side to assist the driver during driving. The hi-tech infotainment system is fitted in this luxury saloon. Adaptability for laptops or tabs is also available in it.
The driver can see the 360-degree image of the vehicle from inside with the help of extraordinary cameras. Cameras also show the vehicles around it and near to it on the road to assist the driver to maintain its locality and position on the road.
The world’s favourite and the most luxurious brand of the world is the most practical one. Its seating arrangement is more comfortable than the plane’s business class seats.
Along with plenty of adjustments, you can find the best sitting position according to your body posture or physique. There are two-wheel-based models available in Mercedes-Benz S-Class. Each model gives plenty of leg and head room at the front and at rear for all sizes of occupants. Seats are hip hugging and offer the comfort apart. Its boot space varies with the wheelbase and mechanical combination you choose. Normally its boot space is mheadroom500-litres. Due to good shape and wide opening lid, you can adjust odd things in this size of boot easily.