Used 2003 Mercedes-Benz S-Class Features & Specs

Overview

Overview	Starting MSRP: $72,600 See S-Class Inventory	Starting MSRP: $81,000 See S-Class Inventory	Starting MSRP: $75,500 See S-Class Inventory
Engine Type	gas	gas	gas
Transmission	5-speed shiftable automatic	5-speed shiftable automatic	5-speed shiftable automatic
Drive Train	rear wheel drive	rear wheel drive	all wheel drive
Cylinders	V8	V8	V8
Combined MPG	18	16	17
Total Seating	5	5	5
Basic Warranty	4 yr./ 50000 mi.	4 yr./ 50000 mi.	4 yr./ 50000 mi.

Drive Train

Drive Train	Starting MSRP: $72,600	Starting MSRP: $81,000	Starting MSRP: $75,500
Drive type	rear wheel drive	rear wheel drive	all wheel drive
Transmission	5-speed shiftable automatic	5-speed shiftable automatic	5-speed shiftable automatic
Center limited slip differential	no	no	yes
mechanical center differential	no	no	yes

Fuel & MPG

Fuel & MPG	Starting MSRP: $72,600	Starting MSRP: $81,000	Starting MSRP: $75,500
EPA mileage est. (cty/hwy)	15/22 mpg	14/20 mpg	15/20 mpg
Range in miles (cty/hwy)	349.5/512.6 mi.	326.2/466.0 mi.	349.5/466.0 mi.
Fuel tank capacity	23.3 gal.	23.3 gal.	23.3 gal.
Combined MPG	18	16	17
Fuel type	premium unleaded (required)	premium unleaded (required)	premium unleaded (required)

Engine

Engine	Starting MSRP: $72,600	Starting MSRP: $81,000	Starting MSRP: $75,500
Torque	295 ft-lbs. @ 3000 rpm	339 ft-lbs. @ 2700 rpm	295 ft-lbs. @ 3000 rpm
Base engine size	4.3 L	5.0 L	4.3 L
Horsepower	275 hp @ 5500 rpm	302 hp @ 5600 rpm	275 hp @ 5500 rpm
Turning circle	39.7 ft.	39.7 ft.	40 ft.
Valves	24	24	24
Base engine type	gas	gas	gas
Cam type	Single overhead cam (SOHC)	Single overhead cam (SOHC)	Single overhead cam (SOHC)
Cylinders	V8	V8	V8

Safety

Safety	Starting MSRP: $72,600	Starting MSRP: $81,000	Starting MSRP: $75,500
electronic brakeforce distribution	yes	yes	yes
dual front and dual rear side-mounted airbags	yes	yes	yes
4-wheel ABS	yes	yes	yes
Turn signal mirrors	yes	yes	yes
daytime running lights	yes	yes	yes
front fog/driving lights	yes	yes	yes
Rear center 3-point belt	yes	yes	yes
child seat anchors	yes	yes	yes
front and rear head airbags	yes	yes	yes
stability control	yes	yes	yes
Emergency braking assist	yes	yes	yes
Passenger airbag occupant sensing deactivation	yes	yes	yes
front and rear seatbelt pretensioners	yes	yes	yes
remote anti-theft alarm system	yes	yes	yes
Front and rear ventilated disc brakes	yes	yes	yes
2 front headrests	yes	yes	yes
3 rear headrests	yes	yes	yes
Rear multi-adjustable headrests	yes	yes	yes
dusk sensing headlamps	yes	yes	yes
auto delay off headlamps	yes	yes	yes
traction control	yes	yes	yes
Emergency interior trunk release	yes	yes	yes
xenon high intensity discharge headlamp	no	yes	no
self-leveling headlights	no	yes	no
high pressure washers headlamps	no	yes	no

In-Car Entertainment

In-Car Entertainment	Starting MSRP: $72,600	Starting MSRP: $81,000	Starting MSRP: $75,500
Bose premium brand stereo system	yes	yes	yes
AM/FM CD-controller stereo	yes	yes	yes
speed sensitive volume control	yes	yes	yes
Bose premium brand speakers	yes	yes	yes
10 total speakers	yes	yes	yes
1 subwoofer(s)	yes	yes	yes

Comfort & Convenience

Comfort & Convenience	Starting MSRP: $72,600	Starting MSRP: $81,000	Starting MSRP: $75,500
remote trunk release	yes	yes	yes
front seatback storage	yes	yes	yes
cruise control	yes	yes	yes
leather steering wheel	yes	yes	yes
Climate control	yes	yes	yes
turn signal in mirrors	yes	yes	yes
leather and wood trim on center console	yes	yes	yes
leather and wood trim on dash	yes	yes	yes
Audio controls on steering wheel	yes	yes	yes
Dual illuminating vanity mirrors	yes	yes	yes
speed-proportional power steering	yes	yes	yes
front and rear cupholders	yes	yes	yes
electrochromatic inside rearview mirror	yes	yes	yes
front and rear door pockets	yes	yes	yes
retained accessory power	yes	yes	yes
Rear floor mats	yes	yes	yes
tilt and telescopic steering wheel	yes	yes	yes
interior active charcoal air filter	yes	yes	yes
front and rear reading lights	yes	yes	yes
leather trim on shift knob	yes	yes	yes
leather and wood trim on doors	yes	yes	yes
trunk light	yes	yes	yes

Power Feature

Power Feature	Starting MSRP: $72,600	Starting MSRP: $81,000	Starting MSRP: $75,500
Power mirrors	yes	yes	yes
Reverse tilt passenger mirror provides curb view when vehicle in reverse	yes	yes	yes
4 one-touch power windows	yes	yes	yes
remote keyless power door locks	yes	yes	yes
Heated mirrors	yes	yes	yes

Instrumentation

Instrumentation	Starting MSRP: $72,600	Starting MSRP: $81,000	Starting MSRP: $75,500
low fuel level warning	yes	yes	yes
clock	yes	yes	yes
external temperature display	yes	yes	yes
trip computer	yes	yes	yes
tachometer	yes	yes	yes

Front Seats

Front Seats	Starting MSRP: $72,600	Starting MSRP: $81,000	Starting MSRP: $75,500
14 -way power passenger seat	yes	yes	yes
bucket front seats	yes	yes	yes
height adjustable passenger seat	yes	yes	yes
Front leg room	41.3 in.	41.3 in.	41.3 in.
14 -way power driver seat	yes	yes	yes
leather	yes	yes	yes
Front head room	37.6 in.	37.6 in.	37.6 in.
height adjustable driver seat	yes	yes	yes
Driver seat with power adjustable lumbar support	yes	yes	yes
Front shoulder room	59.2 in.	59.2 in.	59.2 in.
Passenger seat with power adjustable lumbar support	yes	yes	yes
Front hip room	59.9 in.	59.9 in.	59.9 in.
multi-level heating driver seat	no	yes	no
multi-level heating passenger seat	no	yes	no

Rear Seats

Rear Seats	Starting MSRP: $72,600	Starting MSRP: $81,000	Starting MSRP: $75,500
Rear head room	38.4 in.	38.4 in.	38.4 in.
Rear hip Room	59.4 in.	59.4 in.	59.4 in.
Rear leg room	40.3 in.	40.3 in.	40.3 in.
Rear shoulder room	58.3 in.	58.3 in.	58.3 in.
rear ventilation ducts	yes	yes	yes
folding with storage center armrest	yes	yes	yes

Measurements

Measurements	Starting MSRP: $72,600	Starting MSRP: $81,000	Starting MSRP: $75,500
Front track	62 in.	62 in.	62 in.
Maximum cargo capacity	15.4 cu.ft.	15.4 cu.ft.	15.4 cu.ft.
Length	203.1 in.	203.1 in.	203.1 in.
Curb weight	4160 lbs.	4170 lbs.	4390 lbs.
Cargo capacity, all seats in place	15.4 cu.ft.	15.4 cu.ft.	15.4 cu.ft.
Drag Coefficient	.27 Cd.	.27 Cd.	.27 Cd.
Height	57.2 in.	57.2 in.	57.2 in.
Wheel base	121.5 in.	121.5 in.	121.5 in.
Width	73 in.	73 in.	73 in.
Rear track	62 in.	62 in.	62 in.

Colors

Colors	Starting MSRP: $72,600	Starting MSRP: $81,000	Starting MSRP: $75,500
Exterior Colors	Almandine Black Metallic Black Brilliant Silver Metallic Alabaster White Capri Blue Metallic Desert Silver Metallic Black Opal Metallic Bordeaux Red Metallic Midnight Blue Obsidian Black Metallic Horizon Blue Metallic designo Graphite designo Mocha Black Tectite Gray Metallic Wedgewood Blue Metallic designo Silver Everest Green Metallic Pewter Silver Metallic	Almandine Black Metallic Black Brilliant Silver Metallic Alabaster White Capri Blue Metallic Desert Silver Metallic Black Opal Metallic Bordeaux Red Metallic Midnight Blue Obsidian Black Metallic Horizon Blue Metallic designo Graphite designo Mocha Black Tectite Gray Metallic Wedgewood Blue Metallic designo Silver Everest Green Metallic Pewter Silver Metallic	Midnight Blue Obsidian Black Metallic Horizon Blue Metallic Tectite Gray Metallic Wedgewood Blue Metallic Almandine Black Metallic Black Brilliant Silver Metallic Everest Green Metallic Alabaster White Pewter Silver Metallic Capri Blue Metallic Desert Silver Metallic Black Opal Metallic Bordeaux Red Metallic
Interior Colors	Stone Charcoal Java Light Brown Graphite Ash	Stone Charcoal Java Light Brown Graphite Ash	Stone Charcoal Java Ash

Tires & Wheels

Tires & Wheels	Starting MSRP: $72,600	Starting MSRP: $81,000	Starting MSRP: $75,500
inside mounted spare tire	yes	yes	yes
Null tires	yes	yes	yes
fullsize matching spare tire	yes	yes	yes
17 x 7.5 in. wheels	yes	yes	no
225/60R H tires	yes	no	no
alloy wheels	yes	yes	yes
225/55R H tires	no	yes	no
245/45R Y tires	no	no	yes
18 x 8.5 in. wheels	no	no	yes

Suspension

Suspension	Starting MSRP: $72,600	Starting MSRP: $81,000	Starting MSRP: $75,500
four-wheel independent suspension	yes	yes	yes
multi-link rear suspension	yes	yes	yes
double wishbone front suspension	yes	yes	yes

Warranty

Warranty	Starting MSRP: $72,600	Starting MSRP: $81,000	Starting MSRP: $75,500
Free Maintenance	4 yr./ 50000 mi.	4 yr./ 50000 mi.	4 yr./ 50000 mi.
Basic	4 yr./ 50000 mi.	4 yr./ 50000 mi.	4 yr./ 50000 mi.
Drivetrain	4 yr./ 50000 mi.	4 yr./ 50000 mi.	4 yr./ 50000 mi.
Rust	4 yr./ 50000 mi.	4 yr./ 50000 mi.	4 yr./ 50000 mi.

Inventory

Inventory	Starting MSRP: $72,600	Starting MSRP: $81,000	Starting MSRP: $75,500
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Used 2003 Mercedes-Benz S-Class Features & Specs

Overview

Drive Train

Fuel & MPG

Engine

Safety

In-Car Entertainment

Comfort & Convenience

Power Feature

Instrumentation

Front Seats

Rear Seats

Measurements

Colors

Tires & Wheels

Suspension

Warranty

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