Compare 2023 Mercedes-Benz S-Class - Details
| Pricing | |||
| MSRP | $124,000 | $119,300 | $87,800 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Invoice | $117,180 | $111,450 | $82,532 |
| Destination | $1,150 | $995 | $1,095 |
| Interior Edit | |||
| Air Conditioning, Front | Dual Zone THERMOTRONIC Automatic | Dual Zone Automatic | Dual Zone Automatic |
| Air Filter | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Air Conditioning, Rear | With Separate Controls | With Separate Controls | With Separate Controls |
| Underseat Ducts | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Auxiliary Visors | Dual | N/A | N/A |
| Cargo Concealed Storage | Standard | Standard | N/A |
| Cargo Net | N/A | N/A | Standard |
| Cargo Tie Downs | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Cell Phone | N/A | N/A | Audi Phone Box Pre-wiring |
| Clock | In-radio Display | In-radio Display | Analog |
| Compass | Standard | N/A | Standard |
| Cruise Control | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Adaptive Cruise Control | Standard | Optional | Optional |
| Cupholders | Front And Rear | Front And Rear | Front And Rear |
| Gear Shift Knob Trim | Urethane | Glass/metal-look | Leather/aluminum |
| 12V DC Power Outlet | 1 | N/A | 4 |
| Lighter Elements | N/A | N/A | Front And Rear |
| Ashtray | N/A | N/A | Standard |
| Overhead Console | Mini | Mini | Mini With Storage |
| Floor Console | Full | Full | Full |
| Floor Mats | Carpeted Front And Rear | Carpeted Front And Rear | Carpeted Front And Rear |
| Front Windows | Power | Power | Power |
| Rear Windows | Power | Power | Power |
| 1-touch Window Up | Front And Rear | Front And Rear | Front And Rear |
| 1-touch Window Down | Front And Rear | Front And Rear | Front And Rear |
| Programmable Garage Door Opener | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Instrumentation | Digital/analog | Digital/analog | Digital/analog |
| Driver Information Centre | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Tachometer | Standard | N/A | Standard |
| Trip Computer | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Water Temp Gauge | Standard | N/A | Standard |
| Low Fuel Warning | Standard | N/A | 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 |
| Remote Trunk Release | Proximity | Proximity | Proximity |
| Retained Accessory Power | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Seatback Storage Pockets | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Tilt-Wheel Adjustable Steering Column | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Steering Wheel Material | Leather | Leather | Leather |
| Head-up Display | Optional | Standard | Optional |
| Air Compressor | N/A | Standard | N/A |
| Seats Edit | |||
| Front Seat Type | Adaptive Bucket | Bucket | Bucket |
| Standard Seating | 5 Passengers | 5 Passengers | 5 Passengers |
| Front Driver Seat Direction Controls | 12-way Power | 12-way Power | 12-way Power |
| Front Passenger Seat Direction Controls | 12-way Power | 12-way Power | 12-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 W/tilt |
| Heated Front Seats | Driver And Front Passenger Heated-cushion, Heated-seatback | Driver And Front Passenger Heated-cushion, Heated-seatback | Driver And Front Passenger Heated-cushion, Heated-seatback |
| Cooled Front Seats | Driver And Passenger | Driver And Passenger | Driver And Passenger |
| Memory | Driver And Passenger | Driver And Passenger | Driver And Passenger |
| Rear Seats | Bench | Bench | Bench |
| Rear Armrest | With Pass-thru | With Pass-thru | With Pass-thru |
| Rear Head Restraints | 3 - W/tilt | 3 - Adjustable | 3 - W/tilt |
| Heated Rear Seats | Optional | Standard | Optional |
| Cooled Rear Seats | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Seat Trim | Nappa Leather | Merino Leather | Valetta Leather |
| Entertainment Edit | |||
| Radio | SiriusXM AM/FM/HD/Satellite, Seek-scan | SiriusXM FM/HD/Satellite, Seek-scan | SiriusXM AM/FM/HD/Satellite, Seek-scan |
| Steering Wheel Audio Controls | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Rear Seat Audio Controls | N/A | Standard | N/A |
| Voice Recognition | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Speakers | 15 Burmester | 18 Bowers & Wilkins Surround Sound System | 17 Bang & Olufsen |
| Amplifier | 710W | 655W | 730W |
| Equalizer | Automatic | Automatic | Automatic |
| Speed-Sensitive Volume | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Entertainment System | With Digital Media | BMW Theater Screen With Built-in Amazon Fire TV | N/A |
| Navigation System | Yes With Voice Activation | BMW Maps Navigation With Voice Activation | MMI Navigation Plus With Voice Activation |
| 1st Row LCD Screen | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| 2nd Row LCD Screen | 2 | 1 | N/A |
| Bluetooth Compatibility | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Safety and Security Edit | |||
| Airbags, Frontal | Driver And Front Passenger | Driver And Front Passenger | Driver And Front Passenger |
| Airbags, Side Impact | Seat Mounted, Driver And Passenger | Seat Mounted, Driver And Passenger | Seat Mounted, Driver And Passenger |
| Airbags, Side Curtain | Curtain 1st And 2nd Row | Curtain 1st And 2nd Row | SIDEGUARD |
| Airbags, Knee Protection | Driver | N/A | Driver And Passenger |
| Occupancy Sensor | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Traction Control | ABS And Driveline | ABS And Driveline | ABS And Driveline |
| In-Vehicle Assistance Service | ECall Emergency System | BMW Assist ECall | Audi Connect CARE, PRIME & PLUS |
| Stolen Vehicle Tracking | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Height Adjustable Seatbelts | Front | N/A | Power Front |
| Seatbelt Pre-tensioners | Front And Rear | Front | Front And Rear |
| Headlights | LED Low/high Beam | LED Low/high Beam | LED Low/high Beam |
| Exterior Light Control | Programmable | Auto On/off | Programmable |
| Delay-off Headlamps | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Headlight Washer | N/A | N/A | Standard |
| Cornering Lights | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Daytime Running Lights | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Directionally Adaptive Headlights | Standard | Standard | N/A |
| LED Taillights | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Door Curb Lights | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Illuminated Entry | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Parking Assist | Active Parking Assist | Parking Assistant | Audi Parking System Plus |
| Remote Keyless Entry | Keyfob (all Doors) | Keyfob And Smart Device-as-key | Keyfob (all Doors) |
| Keyless Access System | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| 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 | Immobilizer III |
| Lane Departure Warning | Active Lane Keeping Assist | Lane Departure Warning | Audi Active Lane Departure Warning |
| First Aid Kit | Optional | N/A | Optional |
| Theft Deterrent Radio | N/A | N/A | Standard |
| Blind Spot Sensor | Standard | Standard | Optional |
| Low Tire Pressure Warning | 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 (48 Month/50,000 Mileage), Accessories (24 Month/unlimited Mileage), Hybrid Electrical Components (96 Month/80,000 Mileage) | Basic (48 Month/50,000 Mileage), Powertrain (48 Month/50,000 Mileage), Corrosion Perforation (144 Month/unlimited Mileage), Roadside Assistance (48 Month/unlimited Mileage), Maintenance (36 Month/36,000 Mileage) | Basic (48 Month/50,000 Mileage), Powertrain (48 Month/50,000 Mileage), Corrosion Perforation (144 Month/unlimited Mileage), Roadside Assistance (48 Month/unlimited Mileage), Accessories (48 Month/50,000 Mileage), Hybrid Electrical Components (96 Month/100,000 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 | 144 Months/unlimited Miles | 144 Months/unlimited Miles |
| Warranty - Roadside Assistance | 48 Months/50,000 Miles | 48 Months/unlimited Miles | 48 Months/unlimited Miles |
| Warranty - Maintenance | N/A | 36 Months/36,000 Miles | N/A |
| Exterior Edit | |||
| Antenna | Window Grid | Window Grid | Window Grid |
| Body Material | Aluminum | Galvanized Steel/aluminum | Galvanized Steel/aluminum/composite |
| Paint | Clearcoat Monotone | Clearcoat Monotone | Metallic Monotone |
| Bodyside Insert | Chrome | Chrome | Chrome |
| Grille Trim | Chrome | Chrome | Chrome |
| Fog/driving Lights | N/A | N/A | Front And Rear |
| Door Count | 4 Doors | 4 Doors | 4 Doors |
| Rear Cargo Door | Power Open And Close Trunk | Power Open And Close Trunk | Power Open And Close Trunk |
| Tinted Windows | Light | Light | Light |
| Rear Window Type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed |
| Mirrors | Power Remote Driver, Power Remote W/tilt Down Passenger | Power Remote Driver, Power Remote W/tilt Down Passenger | Power Remote Driver, Power Remote W/tilt Down Passenger |
| Heated Door Mirrors | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Mirrors, Auto Dimming | Driver And Passenger | Driver | Driver And Passenger |
| Sunroof | 1st Row Exterior Express Open/close Sliding And Tilting Glass | 1st And 2nd Row Fixed Glass | 1st Row Exterior Express Open/close Sliding And Tilting Glass |
| 2nd Row Sunroof | Fixed Glass With Power Sunshade | N/A | Exterior Express Open/close Tilting Glass With Power Sunshade |
| Spoiler | Lip | Lip | N/A |
| Front Tires | P255/45HR19.0 BSW AS | P255/45HR20.0 BSW AS | P255/45HR19.0 BSW AS |
| Tires - Rear | 285/35HR10 | 285/40HR20 | N/A |
| Wheels | 19" Silver Aluminum | 20" Machined W/painted Accents Aluminum | 19" Silver Aluminum |
| Spare Tire And Wheel | N/A | N/A | Compact Aluminum |
| Windshield Wipers - Front | Variable Intermittent | Variable Intermittent | Variable Intermittent |
| Windshield Wipers - Rain Sensing | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Mechanical Edit | |||
| Engine | Hybrid Electric Motor 4.0L V-8 | Electric Motor | Hybrid Electric Motor 3.0L V-6 |
| Engine - Valvetrain | DOHC | N/A | DOHC |
| Turbocharger | Twin Turbo | N/A | Intercooled Turbo |
| Brakes | 4-wheel Disc | 4-wheel Disc | 4-wheel Disc |
| Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) | 4-wheel | 4-wheel | 4-wheel |
| Brake Assist | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Drive Type | 4MATIC All Wheel | XDrive All Wheel | Quattro All Wheel |
| Exhaust | Stainless Steel | None | Stainless Steel |
| Steering | Rack And Pinion | Rack And Pinion | Rack And Pinion |
| Four-wheel Steering | Optional | Integral Active Steering | Optional |
| Speed Sensitive Steering | Standard | Servotronic | Servotronic |
| Suspension Tuning | Regular | Regular | Regular |
| Ride Control | Standard | Dynamic Damper Control | Standard |
| Adaptive Suspension | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Height Adjustable Suspension | Automatic W/driver Control | Automatic W/driver Control | Automatic W/driver Control |
| Automatic Level Control | 4-corner | 4-corner | 4-corner |
| Front Suspension Type | Multi-link | Double Wishbone | Multi-link |
| Front Anti-roll Bar | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Front Shocks | Gas-pressurized | Gas-pressurized | Gas-pressurized |
| Front Springs | Air | Air | Air |
| Rear Suspension Type | Multi-link | Multi-link | Multi-link |
| Rear Anti-roll Bar | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Rear Shocks | Gas-pressurized | Gas-pressurized | Gas-pressurized |
| Rear Springs | Air | Air | Air |
| Electronic Stability System | ESP W/Crosswind Assist | DSC | Standard |
| Sequential Shift Control | Standard | N/A | Standard |
| Transmission | 9-spd Auto W/OD | 1-spd | 8-spd Auto W/OD |
| Axle Ratio | N/A | N/A | 3.08 |
| Locking/limited Slip Differential | Standard | N/A | Standard |
| Remote Vehicle Starting System | Standard | Standard | N/A |
| Specifications Edit | |||
| Exterior Length | 208.2 " | 212.2 " | 208.7 " |
| Exterior Body Width | 76.9 " | 76.8 " | 76.6 " |
| Exterior Height | 59.2 " | 60.8 " | 58.6 " |
| Engine | Hybrid Electric Motor 4.0L V-8 | Electric Motor | Hybrid Electric Motor 3.0L V-6 |
| Horsepower | 496 @ 5,500 Rpm | 536 @ Rpm | 335 @ 5,000 Rpm |
| Torque | 516 @ 2,000 Rpm | 549 @ Rpm | 369 @ 1,370 Rpm |
| Hybrid Electric Motor 1 Horsepower | 21 @ Rpm | 255 @ Rpm | N/A |
| Hybrid Electric Motor 1 Torque | 184 | 269 | N/A |
| Hybrid Electric Motor 2 Horsepower | N/A | 308 @ Rpm | N/A |
| Hybrid Electric Motor 2 Torque | N/A | 280 | N/A |
| Fuel Economy - City | 16 Mpg | 81 Mpg | 19 Mpg |
| Fuel Economy - Highway | 25 Mpg | 85 Mpg | 28 Mpg |
| 0-60mph / 0-100kmh (s) | N/A | N/A | 5.6 Seconds |
| 1/4 Mile Time | N/A | N/A | 14.5 Seconds |
| 1/4 Mile Speed | N/A | N/A | 94 Mph |
| Lateral Acceleration (g) | N/A | N/A | .9 |
| Slalom Speed | N/A | N/A | 59 Mph |
| Bore-and-Stroke | 3.27/3.62 " | N/A | 3.33/3.50 " |
| Curb Weight | 4,762 Lbs. | 5,917 Lbs. | 4,762 Lbs. |
| Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) | N/A | N/A | 6,140 Lbs. |
| Payload | N/A | N/A | 970 Lbs. |
| Wheelbase | 126.6 " | 126.6 " | 123.2 " |
| Front Track | 65.2 " | 65.4 " | 64.7 " |
| Rear Track | 65.0 " | 66.3 " | 64.3 " |
| Turning Radius | 21.0 '' | N/A | 21.1 '' |
| Drag Coefficient | .22 | N/A | .27 |
| Front Legroom | 41.0 " | 41.2 " | 41.5 " |
| Rear Legroom | 43.8 " | 42.8 " | 44.3 " |
| Front Headroom | 42.1 " | 39.8 " | 38.3 " |
| Rear Headroom | 39.4 " | 38.6 " | 38.5 " |
| Front Hip Room | 62.7 " | N/A | N/A |
| Rear Hip Room | 61.9 " | N/A | N/A |
| Front Shoulder Room | 59.6 " | 61.0 " | 59.1 " |
| Rear Shoulder Room | 59.0 " | 56.3 " | 57.6 " |
| Luggage Volume | 18.9 Cu.ft. | 17.7 Cu.ft. | 12.5 Cu.ft. |
| Luggage Volume (max) | 18.9 Cu.ft. | 17.7 Cu.ft. | 12.5 Cu.ft. |
| Passenger Volume | N/A | 112 Cu.ft. | N/A |
| Fuel Tank | 22.2 Gal. | N/A | 21.7 Gal. |
| Cost To Own Edit | |||
| Cost Rating | Average | Average | Below Average |
| Cost Per Mile | $3.13 | $2.63 | $1.84 |
| Depreciation | $89,664 | $77,452 | $45,527 |
| Fees and Taxes | $11,422 | $11,204 | $7,117 |
| Fuel Cost | $10,911 | $3,295 | $9,493 |
| Insurance | $11,570 | $12,224 | $10,839 |
| Maintenance | $6,871 | $2,568 | $3,458 |
| Repairs | $1,601 | $1,360 | $1,634 |
| Opportunity Costs | $1,811 | $1,568 | $1,163 |
| Total Cost | $156,405 | $131,371 | $92,018 |
| NHTSA Frontal Crash Test Ratings | |||
| IIHS Frontal Offset Crash Test Ratings | |||
