Compare 1999 Mercedes-Benz S-Class - Details
| Pricing | |||
| MSRP | $68,000 | $92,100 | $66,400 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Invoice | $59,160 | $80,780 | $58,305 |
| Destination | $595 | $570 | $570 |
| Interior Edit | |||
| Air Conditioning, Front | Dual Zone Automatic | Dual Zone Automatic | Dual Zone Automatic |
| Air Filter | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Air Conditioning, Rear | With Separate Controls | N/A | N/A |
| Underseat Ducts | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Cargo Net | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Cargo Tie Downs | N/A | Standard | Standard |
| Cell Phone | Pre-wiring | Voice Activated | Pre-wiring |
| Clock | Analog | In-dash | In-dash |
| Cruise Control | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Cupholders | Front And Rear | Front And Rear | Front And Rear |
| Gear Shift Knob Trim | Leather | N/A | N/A |
| 12V DC Power Outlet | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Floor Console | Full | Full | Full |
| Floor Mats | Carpeted Front And Rear | N/A | N/A |
| Front Windows | Power | Power | Power |
| Rear Windows | Power | Power | Power |
| 1-touch Window Down | Front And Rear | Front And Rear | Front And Rear |
| Programmable Garage Door Opener | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Instrumentation | Analog | Analog | Analog |
| Oil Pressure Gauge | Standard | N/A | N/A |
| Driver Information Centre | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Tachometer | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Trip Computer | N/A | Standard | Standard |
| Water Temp Gauge | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Low Fuel Warning | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Service Interval Warning | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Exterior Temperature Display | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Lighting - Glovebox | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Lighting - Map Lights | Front And Rear | Front And Rear | Front And Rear |
| Lighting - Dome Light | Fade | Fade | Fade |
| Lighting - Cargo Light | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Illuminated Vanity Mirrors | Driver And Passenger | Driver And Passenger | Driver And Passenger |
| Rear Window Defogger | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Rear View Mirror | Auto-dimming Day-night | Auto-dimming Day-night | Auto-dimming Day-night |
| Mirrors - Visor Vanity Mirrors | Driver And Passenger | Driver And Passenger | Driver And Passenger |
| Fuel Door Release | Keyfob | N/A | N/A |
| Remote Trunk Release | Keyfob | Keyfob | Keyfob |
| Retained Accessory Power | N/A | Standard | Standard |
| Seatback Storage Pockets | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Tilt-Wheel Adjustable Steering Column | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Steering Wheel Material | Leather | Leather | Leather |
| Seats Edit | |||
| Front Seat Type | Bucket | Premium Bucket | Premium Bucket |
| Standard Seating | 5 Passengers | 5 Passengers | 5 Passengers |
| Front Driver Seat Direction Controls | 8-way Power | 6-way Power | 6-way Power |
| Front Passenger Seat Direction Controls | 8-way Power | 6-way Power | 6-way Power |
| Lumbar Support | Driver And Passenger | Driver And Passenger | Driver And Passenger |
| Front Armrests | Center | Center | Center |
| Front Head Restraints | Adjustable W/tilt | Adjustable | Adjustable |
| Heated Front Seats | Driver And Front Passenger Heated-cushion | Driver And Front Passenger Heated-cushion | Driver And Front Passenger Heated-cushion |
| Memory | Driver And Passenger | Driver | Driver |
| Rear Seats | Bench | Bench | Bench |
| Rear Armrest | Standard | With Pass-thru And Skibag | Standard |
| Heated Rear Seats | N/A | Standard | N/A |
| Rear Childseat | 1 | N/A | N/A |
| Seat Trim | Leather | Leather | Leather |
| Entertainment Edit | |||
| Radio | AM/FM Stereo, Seek-scan | AM/FM Stereo, Seek-scan | AM/FM Stereo, Seek-scan |
| Cassette Player | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| CD Player | Compatible | Trunk/cargo Area Mounted 6-disc | Compatible |
| Steering Wheel Audio Controls | N/A | Standard | Standard |
| Speakers | 11 Brand | 14 Performance | 10 |
| Amplifier | N/A | Premium | Standard |
| Equalizer | Automatic | Automatic | Automatic |
| Navigation System | Optional | Standard | Optional |
| Safety and Security Edit | |||
| Airbags, Frontal | Driver And Front Passenger | Driver And Front Passenger | Driver And Front Passenger |
| Airbags, Side Impact | Door Mounted, Driver And Passenger | Door Mounted, Driver And Passenger | Door Mounted, Driver And Passenger |
| Traction Control | ABS And Driveline | ABS And Driveline | ABS And Driveline |
| Height Adjustable Seatbelts | Front And Rear | Front | Front |
| Seatbelt Pre-tensioners | Front | Front | Front |
| Headlights | Halogen | High Intensity Low Beam | Halogen |
| Delay-off Headlamps | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Headlight Washer | Standard | Standard | Optional |
| Door Curb Lights | 4 | N/A | N/A |
| Illuminated Entry | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Parking Assist | Optional | Standard | Optional |
| Remote Keyless Entry | Keyfob (all Doors) | Keyfob (all Doors) | Keyfob (all Doors) |
| Panic Alarm | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Door Locks | Power With 2 Stage Unlock | Power With 2 Stage Unlock | Power With 2 Stage Unlock |
| Rear Child Safety Door Locks | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Content Theft Deterrent Alarm System | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Ignition Disable | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Theft Deterrent Radio | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Overview | |||
| Warranty Overview | Basic (48 Month/50,000 Mileage), Powertrain (48 Month/50,000 Mileage), Corrosion Perforation (48 Month/50,000 Mileage), Roadside Assistance ( Unlimited Month/unlimited Mileage) | Basic (48 Month/50,000 Mileage), Powertrain (48 Month/50,000 Mileage), Corrosion Perforation (72 Month/unlimited Mileage), Roadside Assistance (48 Month/50,000 Mileage), Maintenance (36 Month/36,000 Mileage) | Basic (48 Month/50,000 Mileage), Powertrain (48 Month/50,000 Mileage), Corrosion Perforation (72 Month/unlimited Mileage), Roadside Assistance (48 Month/50,000 Mileage), Maintenance (36 Month/36,000 Mileage) |
| Warranty Edit | |||
| Warranty - Basic | 48 Months/50,000 Miles | 48 Months/50,000 Miles | 48 Months/50,000 Miles |
| Warrranty - Powertrain | 48 Months/50,000 Miles | 48 Months/50,000 Miles | 48 Months/50,000 Miles |
| Warranty - Corrosion Perforation | 48 Months/50,000 Miles | 72 Months/unlimited Miles | 72 Months/unlimited Miles |
| Warranty - Roadside Assistance | Unlimited Months/unlimited Miles | 48 Months/50,000 Miles | 48 Months/50,000 Miles |
| Warranty - Maintenance | N/A | 36 Months/36,000 Miles | 36 Months/36,000 Miles |
| Exterior Edit | |||
| Antenna | Retractable | Window Grid | Window Grid |
| Body Material | Fully Galvanized Steel | Fully Galvanized Steel | Fully Galvanized Steel |
| Paint | Standard Monotone | Standard Monotone | Standard Monotone |
| Bodyside Mouldings | N/A | Black | Black |
| Bodyside Insert | Chrome | Chrome | Chrome |
| Grille Trim | Chrome | Chrome | Chrome |
| Fog/driving Lights | Front | Front | Front |
| Door Count | 4 Doors | 4 Doors | 4 Doors |
| Rear Cargo Door | Trunk | Trunk | Trunk |
| Tinted Windows | Light | Light | Light |
| Rear Window Type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed |
| Mirrors | Dual Power Remote | Dual Power Remote | Dual Power Remote |
| Heated Door Mirrors | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Sunroof | 1st Row Regular Power Sliding And Tilting Glass | 1st Row Regular Power Sliding And Tilting Glass | 1st Row Regular Power Sliding And Tilting Glass |
| Spoiler | N/A | Lip | Lip |
| Roof Rack | Optional | N/A | N/A |
| Front Tires | P225/60HR16.0 BSW AS | P235/60HR16.0 BSW Performance AS | P235/60HR16.0 BSW Performance AS |
| Wheels | Silver Aluminum | Silver Aluminum | Silver Aluminum |
| Spare Tire And Wheel | Full-size Aluminum | Full-size Aluminum | Full-size Aluminum |
| Windshield Wipers - Front | Variable Intermittent | Variable Intermittent | Variable Intermittent |
| Mechanical Edit | |||
| Engine | 3.2L I-6 | 5.4L V-12 | 4.4L V-8 |
| Engine - Valvetrain | DOHC | SOHC | DOHC |
| Brakes | 4-wheel Disc | 4-wheel Disc | 4-wheel Disc |
| Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) | 4-wheel | 4-wheel | 4-wheel |
| Drive Type | Rear-wheel | Rear-wheel | Rear-wheel |
| Exhaust | Stainless Steel | Stainless Steel | Stainless Steel |
| Steering | Re-circulating Ball | Re-circulating Ball | Re-circulating Ball |
| Speed Sensitive Steering | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Suspension Tuning | Regular | Regular | Regular |
| Ride Control | N/A | Standard | Optional |
| Automatic Level Control | Rear | Rear | Rear |
| Front Suspension Type | Double Wishbone | Strut | Strut |
| Front Anti-roll Bar | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Front Shocks | Regular | Regular | Regular |
| Front Springs | Coil | Coil | Coil |
| Rear Suspension Type | Multi-link | Multi-link | Multi-link |
| Rear Anti-roll Bar | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Rear Shocks | Regular | Regular | Regular |
| Rear Springs | Coil | Coil | Coil |
| Electronic Stability System | Standard | Standard | N/A |
| Sequential Shift Control | N/A | Standard | N/A |
| Transmission | 5-spd Auto W/OD | 5-spd Auto W/OD | 5-spd Auto W/OD |
| Axle Ratio | 3.45 | 2.81 | 2.93 |
| Specifications Edit | |||
| Exterior Length | 205.2 " | 201.7 " | 201.7 " |
| Exterior Body Width | 74.3 " | 73.3 " | 73.3 " |
| Exterior Height | 58.5 " | 56.1 " | 56.1 " |
| Engine | 3.2L I-6 | 5.4L V-12 | 4.4L V-8 |
| Horsepower | 228 @ 5,600 Rpm | 326 @ 5,000 Rpm | 282 @ 5,400 Rpm |
| Torque | 232 @ 3,750 Rpm | 361 @ 3,900 Rpm | 324 @ 3,700 Rpm |
| Fuel Economy - City | 17 Mpg | 13 Mpg | 17 Mpg |
| Fuel Economy - Highway | 24 Mpg | 20 Mpg | 23 Mpg |
| Bore-and-Stroke | 3.54/3.30 " | 3.35/3.11 " | 3.62/3.26 " |
| Curb Weight | 4,500 Lbs. | 4,597 Lbs. | 4,288 Lbs. |
| Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) | N/A | 5,611 Lbs. | 5,346 Lbs. |
| Payload | N/A | 1,058 Lbs. | 1,058 Lbs. |
| Wheelbase | 123.6 " | 120.9 " | 120.9 " |
| Front Track | 63.2 " | 60.9 " | 60.9 " |
| Rear Track | 62.2 " | 61.5 " | 61.5 " |
| Turning Radius | 20.5 '' | 20.0 '' | 20.0 '' |
| Drag Coefficient | .32 | .32 | .31 |
| Front Legroom | 41.3 " | 41.9 " | 41.9 " |
| Rear Legroom | 39.6 " | 41.9 " | 41.9 " |
| Front Headroom | 38.0 " | 37.5 " | 37.5 " |
| Rear Headroom | 38.5 " | 38.1 " | 38.1 " |
| Front Hip Room | 57.1 " | N/A | N/A |
| Rear Hip Room | 57.6 " | N/A | N/A |
| Front Shoulder Room | 61.7 " | 58.4 " | 58.4 " |
| Rear Shoulder Room | 61.3 " | 58.4 " | 58.4 " |
| Luggage Volume | 15.6 Cu.ft. | 13.0 Cu.ft. | 13.0 Cu.ft. |
| Luggage Volume (max) | 15.6 Cu.ft. | 13.0 Cu.ft. | 13.0 Cu.ft. |
| Passenger Volume | 112 Cu.ft. | 107 Cu.ft. | 107 Cu.ft. |
| Fuel Tank | 26.4 Gal. | 25.1 Gal. | 22.5 Gal. |
| Cost To Own | |||
| NHTSA Frontal Crash Test Ratings | |||
| IIHS Frontal Offset Crash Test Ratings | |||
