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2018 Mercedes-Benz S Class

Mercedes Benz S Class 2018 - Exterior
Mercedes Benz S Class 2018 - Exterior
Mercedes Benz S Class 2018 - Exterior
Mercedes Benz S Class 2018 - Exterior

Original Starting Price

AED 440,000
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Key Information

Vehicle
2018 Mercedes-Benz S Class
Engine Type
Petrol
Brand Origin
Germany
Body Type
Sedan
Engine Size
3.0TC V6 - 6.0TC V8
Fuel Economy
6.8-12.5

THE GOODTHE GOOD

Handsome design

Tech features

Comfort

Powerful engine choices

THE BADTHE BAD

Expensive

Gets mistaken for E-Class from far

Overview

For 2018, the Mercedes-Benz S-Class gets a mid-cycle refresh, with ever-so-subtle design changes, and some major changes under the hood. While the most significant design changes end with a redesigned front-fascia and DRL's, the new S-Class boasts new trims and engine choices, along with a Hybrid model even. Inside, the traditional instrument cluster from the previous generation is gone and is replaced by two high-resolution 8:3 format colour displays, 12.3-inch in size, for controlling comfort settings and infotainment purposes. Seats are fitted with 14 actuated air bladders in the backrest with six different massage programs. For safety the S-Class gets beltbags, which are airbags in the seatbelt webbing, and cushionbags, which prevent occupants from sliding under the belt. A new climate control, called thermotronic features improved filtering of outside air and also an active perfuming system for customising the smell of the interior. The new S-Class gets optional Magic Body...

Original Trim Prices

3.0TC V6 S400
AED 440,000 - 599,000
3.0TC+E V6 S400h
AED 448,000 - 610,000
3.0TC V6 S400 4Matic
AED 455,000 - 630,000
5.0TC+E V8 S500e
AED 532,000 - 668,000
5.0TC V8 S500
AED 533,000 - 670,000
5.0TC V8 S500 4Matic
AED 548,000 - 700,000
6.0TC V12 S600
AED 675,000 - 820,000
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Term (Year)

Monthly Payment

AED 6,656

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Reliability & Resale Value

Reliability
4.0
Resale ValueSee Resale Value
5.0
Known Problems
In the US, there were recalls for the engine oil plugs which may leak, turbo oil feed which may leak, idler gear which may detach, side airbag which may not deploy properly, and active brake assist which may not work. Random reports of unresolved steering vibration, recurring air suspension issues, and random warnings that goes OFF after restarting the vehicle.

Safety Rating

NHTSA Overall Rating
Not available
EuroNCAP Overall Rating
Not available

Specs

Body Style
Luxury Large Sedan
Weight
1,945-2,150 kg
Engine Type
Petrol
Manufactured In
Germany

Transmission
9A
Horsepower
245 HP
Torque
480 Nm
Fuel economy (L/100km)
8
Fuel economy (km/L)
12.5
0-100 KPH
5.2 sec
Top speed
250 km/h

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a 2018 Mercedes Benz S Class cost in UAE?

The base price of the 2018 Mercedes Benz S Class in UAE starts from AED 440,000 and goes all the way up to AED 820,000 for the highest trim.

What is the starting price of a 2018 Mercedes Benz S Class in UAE?

The starting price of the 2018 Mercedes Benz S Class in UAE is AED 440,000.

How much is the top-spec 2018 Mercedes Benz S Class in UAE?

The highest trim of the 2018 Mercedes Benz S Class in UAE is the 6.0TC V12 S600 and it costs AED 820,000.

What trims are available for the 2018 Mercedes Benz S Class in UAE?

The 2018 Mercedes Benz S Class in UAE is available in 7 trims. The trims are 3.0TC V6 S400, 3.0TC+E V6 S400h, 3.0TC V6 S400 4Matic, 5.0TC+E V8 S500e, 5.0TC V8 S500, 5.0TC V8 S500 4Matic, and 6.0TC V12 S600.

What are the engine options for the 2018 Mercedes Benz S Class?

The engine choices for the 2018 Mercedes Benz S Class in UAE are 3.0TC V6 RWD, 3.0TC V6 RWD / 4WD, 3.5 V6 RWD, 4.6TC V8 RWD/4WD, and 6.0TC V8 RWD.

What is the fuel efficiency (mileage) of the 2018 Mercedes Benz S Class in UAE?

The 2018 Mercedes Benz S Class in UAE delivers fuel economy of 12.5 km/l for the 3.0TC V6 RWD, 11.8 km/l for the 3.0TC V6 RWD / 4WD, 11.4 km/l for the 3.5 V6 RWD, 10.8 km/l for the 4.6TC V8 RWD/4WD, and 6.8 km/l for the 6.0TC V8 RWD.

How reliable is the 2018 Mercedes Benz S Class in UAE?

The reliability of the 2018 Mercedes Benz S Class is rated 4 out of 5 stars in UAE.

What is the resale value of the 2018 Mercedes Benz S Class in UAE?

The resale value of the 2018 Mercedes Benz S Class is rated 5 out of 5 stars in UAE.
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