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2013 Mercedes-Benz S-Class
2013 Mercedes-Benz S-Class
| OVERVIEW | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Combined MPG | 19 | 18 | 18 |
| Transmission | 7-speed shiftable automatic | 7-speed shiftable automatic | 7-speed shiftable automatic |
| Basic Warranty | 4 yr./ 50000 mi. | 4 yr./ 50000 mi. | 4 yr./ 50000 mi. |
| Base Engine Type | gas | gas | gas |
| Total Seating | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Cylinders | V8 | V8 | V8 |
| Drivetrain | rear wheel drive | all wheel drive | rear wheel drive |
| COLORS | S550 4dr Sedan (4.7L 8cyl Turbo 7A) | S550 4MATIC 4dr Sedan AWD (4.7L 8cyl Turbo 7A) | S63 AMG 4dr Sedan (5.5L 8cyl Turbo 7A) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Exterior Colors | | | |
| Interior Colors | | | |
| Safety | S550 4dr Sedan (4.7L 8cyl Turbo 7A) | S550 4MATIC 4dr Sedan AWD (4.7L 8cyl Turbo 7A) | S63 AMG 4dr Sedan (5.5L 8cyl Turbo 7A) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 front headrests | true | true | true |
| 3 rear headrests | true | true | true |
| adaptive headlights | true | true | true |
| auto delay off headlights | true | true | true |
| brake drying | true | true | true |
| child seat anchors | true | true | true |
| cornering lights | true | true | true |
| daytime running lights | true | true | true |
| dual front and dual rear side-mounted airbags | true | true | true |
| dusk-sensing headlights | true | true | true |
| electronic brakeforce distribution | true | true | true |
| engine immobilizer | true | true | true |
| front and rear head airbags | true | true | true |
| front and rear seatbelt pretensioners | true | true | true |
| high pressure washers headlights | true | true | true |
| post-collision safety system | true | true | true |
| pre-collision safety system | true | true | true |
| remote anti-theft alarm system | true | true | true |
| self-leveling headlights | true | true | true |
| stability control | true | true | true |
| tire pressure monitoring | true | true | true |
| traction control | true | true | true |
| xenon high intensity discharge headlamp | true | true | true |
| 4-wheel ABS | true | true | true |
| Emergency braking assist | true | true | true |
| Emergency interior trunk release | true | true | true |
| Front and rear ventilated disc brakes | true | true | true |
| Passenger airbag occupant sensing deactivation | true | true | true |
| Passenger head restraint whiplash protection system | true | true | true |
| Rear center 3-point belt | true | true | true |
| Rear door child safety locks | true | true | true |
| Rear folding headrests | true | true | true |
| Turn signal mirrors | true | true | true |
| Comfort & Convenience | S550 4dr Sedan (4.7L 8cyl Turbo 7A) | S550 4MATIC 4dr Sedan AWD (4.7L 8cyl Turbo 7A) | S63 AMG 4dr Sedan (5.5L 8cyl Turbo 7A) |
|---|---|---|---|
| cruise control | true | true | true |
| front and rear cupholders | true | true | true |
| front and rear door pockets | true | true | true |
| front and rear parking sensors | true | true | true |
| front seatback storage | true | true | true |
| keyless ignition | true | true | true |
| overhead console with storage | true | true | true |
| backup camera | true | true | true |
| remote trunk release | true | true | true |
| retained accessory power | true | true | true |
| speed-proportional power steering | true | true | true |
| tilt and telescopic steering wheel | true | true | true |
| universal remote transmitter (for garage door, security system, etc.) | true | true | true |
| 12V rear power outlet(s) | true | true | false |
| Transmission controls and audio controls on steering wheel | true | true | true |
| Sun sensor | true | true | true |
| alloy and wood trim on dash | true | true | true |
| alloy trim on shift knob | true | true | true |
| alloy, leather and wood trim on doors | true | true | true |
| electrochromatic inside rearview mirror | true | true | true |
| extended cabin heating | true | true | true |
| front and rear reading lights | true | true | true |
| interior active charcoal air filter | true | true | true |
| leather and wood steering wheel | true | true | false |
| leather and wood trim on center console | true | true | true |
| trunk light | true | true | true |
| turn signal in mirrors | true | true | true |
| Climate control | true | true | true |
| Dual illuminating vanity mirrors | true | true | true |
| Rear floor mats | true | true | true |
| leather steering wheel | false | false | true |
| Fuel & MPG | S550 4dr Sedan (4.7L 8cyl Turbo 7A) | S550 4MATIC 4dr Sedan AWD (4.7L 8cyl Turbo 7A) | S63 AMG 4dr Sedan (5.5L 8cyl Turbo 7A) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Combined MPG | 19 | 18 | 18 |
| EPA mileage est. (city/hwy) | 15/25 mpg | 15/24 mpg | 15/23 mpg |
| Fuel tank capacity | 21.9 gal. | 21.9 gal. | 23.8 gal. |
| Fuel type | premium unleaded (required) | premium unleaded (required) | premium unleaded (required) |
| range in miles (city/hwy) | 328.5/547.5 mi. | 328.5/525.6 mi. | 357.0/547.4 mi. |
| Engine | S550 4dr Sedan (4.7L 8cyl Turbo 7A) | S550 4MATIC 4dr Sedan AWD (4.7L 8cyl Turbo 7A) | S63 AMG 4dr Sedan (5.5L 8cyl Turbo 7A) |
|---|---|---|---|
| direct injection | true | true | true |
| Base engine size | 4.7 L | 4.7 L | 5.5 L |
| Base engine type | gas | gas | gas |
| Cam type | Double overhead cam (DOHC) | Double overhead cam (DOHC) | Double overhead cam (DOHC) |
| Cylinders | V8 | V8 | V8 |
| Horsepower | 429 hp @ 5250 rpm | 429 hp @ 5250 rpm | 536 hp @ 5250 rpm |
| Torque | 516 ft-lbs. @ 1800 rpm | 516 ft-lbs. @ 1800 rpm | 590 ft-lbs. @ 2000 rpm |
| Valve timing | Variable | Variable | Variable |
| Valves | 32 | 32 | 32 |
| Measurements | S550 4dr Sedan (4.7L 8cyl Turbo 7A) | S550 4MATIC 4dr Sedan AWD (4.7L 8cyl Turbo 7A) | S63 AMG 4dr Sedan (5.5L 8cyl Turbo 7A) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cargo capacity, all seats in place | 16.4 cu.ft. | 16.4 cu.ft. | 16.4 cu.ft. |
| Curb weight | 4740 lbs. | 4861 lbs. | 4916 lbs. |
| Drag Coefficient | 0.26 Cd. | 0.26 Cd. | 0.26 Cd. |
| EPA interior volume | 125 cu.ft. | 125 cu.ft. | 125 cu.ft. |
| Front track | 63.0 in. | 63.0 in. | 63.0 in. |
| Ground clearance | 5.8 in. | 5.8 in. | 5.5 in. |
| Height | 58.0 in. | 58.0 in. | 58.0 in. |
| Length | 206.5 in. | 206.5 in. | 206.5 in. |
| Maximum cargo capacity | 16.4 cu.ft. | 16.4 cu.ft. | 16.4 cu.ft. |
| Rear track | 63.2 in. | 63.2 in. | 63.2 in. |
| wheelbase | 124.6 in. | 124.6 in. | 124.6 in. |
| Width | 73.7 in. | 73.7 in. | 73.7 in. |
| Turning circle | 40.0 ft. | 40.0 ft. | 40.0 ft. |
| Front Seats | S550 4dr Sedan (4.7L 8cyl Turbo 7A) | S550 4MATIC 4dr Sedan AWD (4.7L 8cyl Turbo 7A) | S63 AMG 4dr Sedan (5.5L 8cyl Turbo 7A) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14-way power driver seat | true | true | true |
| 14-way power passenger seat | true | true | true |
| bucket front seats | true | true | false |
| height-adjustable driver seat | true | true | true |
| height adjustable passenger seat | true | true | true |
| leather | true | true | false |
| massaging | true | true | true |
| multi-level heating driver seat | true | true | true |
| multi-level heating passenger seat | true | true | true |
| ventilated driver seat | true | true | true |
| ventilated passenger seat | true | true | true |
| Driver seat with power adjustable lumbar support | true | true | true |
| front headroom | 37.8 in. | 37.8 in. | 37.8 in. |
| front hiproom | 60.8 in. | 60.8 in. | 60.8 in. |
| front legroom | 41.9 in. | 41.9 in. | 41.9 in. |
| Front shoulder room | 57.8 in. | 57.8 in. | 57.8 in. |
| Passenger seat with power adjustable lumbar support | true | true | true |
| premium leather | false | false | true |
| sport front seats | false | false | true |
| Rear Seats | S550 4dr Sedan (4.7L 8cyl Turbo 7A) | S550 4MATIC 4dr Sedan AWD (4.7L 8cyl Turbo 7A) | S63 AMG 4dr Sedan (5.5L 8cyl Turbo 7A) |
|---|---|---|---|
| folding with storage center armrest | true | true | true |
| rear ventilation ducts | true | true | true |
| rear headroom | 38.5 in. | 38.5 in. | 38.5 in. |
| rear hiproom | 60.9 in. | 60.9 in. | 60.9 in. |
| rear legroom | 42.3 in. | 42.3 in. | 42.3 in. |
| Rear shoulder room | 56.9 in. | 56.9 in. | 56.9 in. |
| Drive Train | S550 4dr Sedan (4.7L 8cyl Turbo 7A) | S550 4MATIC 4dr Sedan AWD (4.7L 8cyl Turbo 7A) | S63 AMG 4dr Sedan (5.5L 8cyl Turbo 7A) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drive type | rear wheel drive | all wheel drive | rear wheel drive |
| Transmission | 7-speed shiftable automatic | 7-speed shiftable automatic | 7-speed shiftable automatic |
| mechanical center differential | false | true | false |
| Power Features | S550 4dr Sedan (4.7L 8cyl Turbo 7A) | S550 4MATIC 4dr Sedan AWD (4.7L 8cyl Turbo 7A) | S63 AMG 4dr Sedan (5.5L 8cyl Turbo 7A) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 one-touch power windows | true | true | true |
| remote keyless power door locks | true | true | true |
| remote window operation | true | true | true |
| Heated mirrors | true | true | true |
| Power mirrors | true | true | true |
| Reverse tilt passenger mirror provides curb view when vehicle in reverse | true | true | true |
| Instrumentation | S550 4dr Sedan (4.7L 8cyl Turbo 7A) | S550 4MATIC 4dr Sedan AWD (4.7L 8cyl Turbo 7A) | S63 AMG 4dr Sedan (5.5L 8cyl Turbo 7A) |
|---|---|---|---|
| clock | true | true | true |
| compass | true | true | true |
| external temperature display | true | true | true |
| low fuel level warning | true | true | true |
| tachometer | true | true | true |
| trip computer | true | true | true |
| Suspension | S550 4dr Sedan (4.7L 8cyl Turbo 7A) | S550 4MATIC 4dr Sedan AWD (4.7L 8cyl Turbo 7A) | S63 AMG 4dr Sedan (5.5L 8cyl Turbo 7A) |
|---|---|---|---|
| four-wheel independent suspension | true | true | true |
| multi-link front suspension | true | true | true |
| multi-link rear suspension | true | true | true |
| Front and rear stabilizer bar | true | true | true |
| In-Car Entertainment | S550 4dr Sedan (4.7L 8cyl Turbo 7A) | S550 4MATIC 4dr Sedan AWD (4.7L 8cyl Turbo 7A) | S63 AMG 4dr Sedan (5.5L 8cyl Turbo 7A) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 total speakers | true | true | true |
| 6 Months of provided satellite radio service | true | true | true |
| 600 watts stereo output | true | true | true |
| DVD player | true | true | true |
| USB connection | true | true | true |
| auxiliary audio input and USB with external media control | true | true | true |
| harman/kardon premium brand stereo system | true | true | true |
| memory card slot | true | true | true |
| radio data system | true | true | true |
| satellite radio w/real time traffic satellite radio | true | true | true |
| speed-sensitive volume control | true | true | true |
| surround audio (discrete) | true | true | true |
| video monitor | true | true | true |
| AM/FM stereo | true | true | true |
| Warranty | S550 4dr Sedan (4.7L 8cyl Turbo 7A) | S550 4MATIC 4dr Sedan AWD (4.7L 8cyl Turbo 7A) | S63 AMG 4dr Sedan (5.5L 8cyl Turbo 7A) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic | 4 yr./ 50000 mi. | 4 yr./ 50000 mi. | 4 yr./ 50000 mi. |
| powertrain | 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. |
| Telematics | S550 4dr Sedan (4.7L 8cyl Turbo 7A) | S550 4MATIC 4dr Sedan AWD (4.7L 8cyl Turbo 7A) | S63 AMG 4dr Sedan (5.5L 8cyl Turbo 7A) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Airbag Deployment Notification | true | true | true |
| Emergency Service | true | true | true |
| Stolen Vehicle Tracking/Assistance | true | true | true |
| Vehicle Alarm notification | true | true | true |
| Concierge Service | true | true | true |
| Destination Download | true | true | true |
| Destination guidance (also Turn-by-Turn Navigation) | true | true | true |
| Roadside Assistance | true | true | true |
| Tires and Wheels | S550 4dr Sedan (4.7L 8cyl Turbo 7A) | S550 4MATIC 4dr Sedan AWD (4.7L 8cyl Turbo 7A) | S63 AMG 4dr Sedan (5.5L 8cyl Turbo 7A) |
|---|---|---|---|
| alloy wheels | true | true | true |
| inside mounted spare tire | true | true | true |
| temporary spare tire | true | true | true |
| 18 x 8.5-in. wheels | true | true | false |
| 255/45R H tires | true | true | false |
| all-season tires | true | true | false |
| Steel spare wheel | true | true | true |
| 20 x 9.5-in. wheels | false | false | true |
| 275/35R Z tires | false | false | true |
| Performance tires | false | false | true |
| Interior Options | S550 4dr Sedan (4.7L 8cyl Turbo 7A) | S550 4MATIC 4dr Sedan AWD (4.7L 8cyl Turbo 7A) | S63 AMG 4dr Sedan (5.5L 8cyl Turbo 7A) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bang & Olufsen Sound System | true | true | true |
| SPLITVIEW | true | true | true |
| Rear Seat Comfort Package (SPC) | true | true | true |
| Heated Steering Wheel | true | true | true |
| Power Rear Side-Window Sunblinds | true | true | false |
| Accessory Rear Seat Entertainment System | true | true | true |
| Illuminated Door Sills | true | true | false |
| Black Alcantara Headliner | false | false | true |
| Wood/Leather Steering Wheel | false | false | true |
| AMG Illuminated Door Sills | false | false | true |
| AMG Leather/Alcantara Steering Wheel (SPC) | false | false | true |
| Exterior Options | S550 4dr Sedan (4.7L 8cyl Turbo 7A) | S550 4MATIC 4dr Sedan AWD (4.7L 8cyl Turbo 7A) | S63 AMG 4dr Sedan (5.5L 8cyl Turbo 7A) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19" 5-Spoke Alloy Wheels | true | true | false |
| 20" 10-Spoke Alloy Wheels | true | true | false |
| Panorama Sunroof | true | true | true |
| Wheel Locks | true | true | true |
| Chrome Door Handle Inserts | true | true | true |
| 20" AMG Twin 5-Spoke Forged Wheels | false | false | true |
| 19 " AMG Triple 5-Spoke Wheel (SPC) | false | false | true |
| 20" AMG Twin 5-Spoke Forged Wheels (Black) | false | false | true |
| Packages | S550 4dr Sedan (4.7L 8cyl Turbo 7A) | S550 4MATIC 4dr Sedan AWD (4.7L 8cyl Turbo 7A) | S63 AMG 4dr Sedan (5.5L 8cyl Turbo 7A) |
|---|---|---|---|
| designo Light Brown Leather Package | true | true | true |
| Sport Package Plus One | true | true | false |
| designo Jet Black Leather Package | true | true | false |
| Sport Package | true | true | false |
| Driver Assistance Package | true | true | true |
| Rear Seat Package | true | true | true |
| Rear Seat Entertainment Package | true | true | true |
| designo Auburn Brown Leather Package | true | true | true |
| designo Deep White Leather Package | true | true | true |
| designo Porcelain Leather Package | true | true | true |
| AMG Performance Package | false | false | true |
| designo Sand Leather Package | false | false | true |
| designo Saffron Beige Leather Package | false | false | true |
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