Used 2020 Mercedes-Benz S-Class Sedan Trims Comparison

Trim level differences

The 2020 Mercedes-Benz S-Class is a large luxury vehicle offered in sedan, coupe and convertible body styles. The sedan is available in five main trim levels: S 450, S 560, S 560e, AMG S 63 and AMG S 65. The coupe and convertible are limited to the S 560 and AMG S 63. Feature highlights include:

S 450
Comes well equipped with:

362-horsepower turbocharged 3.0-liter V6 engine
Choice of rear- or all-wheel drive
Nine-speed automatic transmission
Road-smoothing Airmatic air-ride suspension that adjusts ride height
Panoramic sunroof
Hands-free power trunklid
Heated front seats
Mercedes Me remote control and telematics
Automated parking system

The S 450's technology features include:

12.3-inch digital instrument panel and infotainment screen
Navigation system
Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
Wireless charging pad
Advanced safety features

Frontal collision mitigation (warns you of an impending collision and applies the brakes in certain scenarios)
Automatic high-beam headlights
Lane keeping assist (makes minor steering corrections to help keep the vehicle centered in its lane)
Blind-spot monitor (alerts you if a vehicle in the next lane over is in your blind spot)

S 560
Is similarly equipped to the S 450, but adds:

463-hp 4.0-liter V8 engine
Rear-wheel drive (standard on sedan) or all-wheel drive (optional for sedan; standard on coupe and convertible)

S 560e
This plug-in hybrid variant differs by including:

3.0-liter turbocharged 3.0-liter V6 engine
Rear-wheel drive
Rechargeable battery pack and electric motor
Combined output of 469 hp plus 19 miles of all-electric range

AMG S 63
This high-performance variant spices things up with:

603-hp turbocharged 4.0-liter V8 engine
Performance-tuned 4Matic all-wheel-drive system
Adaptive sport suspension
Upgraded performance brakes
Sport exhaust
Unique exterior and interior styling cues
Surround-view camera system
Multicontour seats with massage functions

AMG S 65
The ultimate S-Class tops off the lineup with:

621-hp turbocharged 6.0-liter V12 engine
Rear-wheel drive
Seven-speed automatic transmission
Magic Body Control suspension that scans the road ahead and counteracts body roll

Depending on the trim level, there are several option packages available:

Premium package

Ventilated front seats with massage functions
Surround-view camera system
Rear-seat power window shades

Executive Rear Seat package

Multicontour rear seats with massage functions
Reclining right rear seat

Driver Assistance package

Traffic-adaptive cruise control
Enhancements to standard safety features

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Vehicle	S-Class S 450	S-Class S 450 4MATIC	S-Class S 560	S-Class S 560 4MATIC	S-Class S 560e	S-Class AMG S 63	S-Class AMG S 65
Vehicle	Editors' Pick S 450 3.0L 6cyl Turbo 9A See all S-Class S 450 for sale	S 450 4MATIC 3.0L 6cyl Turbo 9A See all S-Class S 450 4MATIC for sale	S 560 4.0L 8cyl Turbo 9A See all S-Class S 560 for sale	S 560 4MATIC 4.0L 8cyl Turbo 9A See all S-Class S 560 4MATIC for sale	S 560e 3.0L 6cyl Turbo gas/electric plug-in hybrid 9A See all S-Class S 560e for sale	AMG S 63 4.0L 8cyl Turbo 9A See all S-Class AMG S 63 for sale 1 for sale near you	AMG S 65 6.0L 12cyl Turbo 7A See all S-Class AMG S 65 for sale
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Section Title	Features	Features	Features	Features	Features	Features	Features
Bluetooth	standard	standard	standard	standard	standard	standard	standard
Navigation	standard	standard	standard	standard	standard	standard	standard
Satellite radio	standard	standard	standard	standard	standard	standard	standard
Keyless Ignition	standard	standard	standard	standard	standard	standard	standard
Cruise control	standard	standard	standard	standard	standard	standard	standard
Adaptive cruise control	optional	optional	optional	optional	optional	optional	standard
Parking assistance	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available	standard	standard
Upholstery	leather	leather	premium leather	premium leather	premium leather	premium leather	premium leather
Heated seats	standard	standard	standard	standard	standard	standard	standard
Cooled/Ventilated seats	optional	optional	optional	optional	optional	Not Available	standard
Folding rear seats	Not available	Not available	Not available	Not available	Not available	Not available	Not available
Sunroof	standard	standard	standard	standard	standard	standard	standard
Section Title	Specifications	Specifications	Specifications	Specifications	Specifications	Specifications	Specifications
Drivetrain	rear wheel drive	all wheel drive	rear wheel drive	all wheel drive	rear wheel drive	all wheel drive	rear wheel drive
Engine power	362 hp @ 5,500 rpm	362 hp @ 5,500 rpm	463 hp @ 5,250 rpm	463 hp @ 5,250 rpm	469 hp	603 hp @ 5,500 rpm	621 hp @ 4,800 rpm
Engine torque	369 lb-ft @ 1,800 rpm	369 lb-ft @ 1,800 rpm	516 lb-ft @ 2,000 rpm	516 lb-ft @ 2,000 rpm	516 lb-ft	664 lb-ft @ 2,750 rpm	738 lb-ft @ 2,300 rpm
Engine displacement	3.0 l	3.0 l	4.0 l	4.0 l	3.0 l	4.0 l	6.0 l
Engine configuration	v6	v6	v8	v8	v6	v8	v12
Transmission	9-speed shiftable automatic	9-speed shiftable automatic	9-speed shiftable automatic	9-speed shiftable automatic	9-speed shiftable automatic	9-speed shiftable automatic	7-speed shiftable automatic
Tire size	245/50R18	245/50R18	245/45R19 (FRONT) 275/40R19 (REAR)	245/45R19 (FRONT) 275/40R19 (REAR)	245/45R19 (FRONT) 275/40R19 (REAR)	255/40R20 (FRONT) 285/35R20 (REAR)	255/40R20 (FRONT) 285/35R20 (REAR)
Wheel size	18 X 8.0-in	18 X 8.0-in	19 X 8.5-in (Front) 19 X 9.5-in (Rear)	19 X 8.5-in (Front) 19 X 9.5-in (Rear)	19 X 8.5-in (Front) 19 X 9.5-in (Rear)	20 X 8.5-in (Front) 20 X 9.5-in (Rear)	20 X 8.5-in (Front) 20 X 9.5-in (Rear)
Wheel type	alloy wheels	alloy wheels	alloy wheels	alloy wheels	alloy wheels	alloy wheels	painted alloy wheels
Run flat tires	standard	standard	standard	standard	standard	standard	Not Available
Section Title	Fuel economy	Fuel economy	Fuel economy	Fuel economy	Fuel economy	Fuel economy	Fuel economy
City/Hwy/Combined MPG/City/Hwy/Combined MPG (Gas only)	19 / 28 / 22 MPG	18 / 28 / 22 MPG	17 / 27 / 21 MPG	17 / 27 / 21 MPG	21 / 26 / 23 MPG	17 / 26 / 20 MPG	13 / 22 / 16 MPG
City/Hwy/Combined MPGe/City/Hwy/Combined MPGe (Electric + Gas)	Not applicable	Not applicable	Not applicable	Not applicable	58 / 73 / 64 MPGe	Not applicable	Not applicable
Fuel Capacity	21.1 gal.	21.1 gal.	21.1 gal.	21.1 gal.	21.1 gal.	21.1 gal.	24.3 gal.
Driving Range (city/hwy)/Gas Driving Range (city/hwy)	401 / 591 miles	380 / 591 miles	359 / 570 miles	359 / 570 miles	443 / 549 miles	359 / 549 miles	316 / 535 miles
Fuel Type	premium unleaded (required)	premium unleaded (required)	premium unleaded (required)	premium unleaded (required)	premium unleaded (required)	premium unleaded (required)	premium unleaded (required)
Section Title	Battery	Battery	Battery	Battery	Battery	Battery	Battery
EPA Electricity Range	Not applicable	Not applicable	Not applicable	Not applicable	19 mi.	Not applicable	Not applicable
EPA KWh / 100 mi.	Not applicable	Not applicable	Not applicable	Not applicable	53	Not applicable	Not applicable
Time To Charge Battery (At 240V)	Not applicable	Not applicable	Not applicable	Not applicable	1.3 hr.	Not applicable	Not applicable
Section Title	Dimensions	Dimensions	Dimensions	Dimensions	Dimensions	Dimensions	Dimensions
Turning circle	40.4 ft.	40.4 ft.	40.4 ft.	40.4 ft.	40.4 ft.	41.0 ft.	40.4 ft.
Curb weight	4,542 lb.	4,652 lb.	4,718 lb.	4,839 lb.	5,115 lb.	4,819 lb.	5,093 lb.
Ground Clearance	5.0 in.	5.0 in.	5.0 in.	5.0 in.	5.0 in.	5.1 in.	5.1 in.
Overall Width with Mirrors	83.9 in.	83.9 in.	83.9 in.	83.9 in.	83.9 in.	83.9 in.	83.9 in.
Overall Width without Mirrors	74.8 in.	74.8 in.	74.8 in.	74.8 in.	74.8 in.	76.0 in.	76.0 in.
Height	58.9 in.	58.9 in.	58.9 in.	58.9 in.	58.9 in.	59.0 in.	59.0 in.
Length	206.9 in.	206.9 in.	206.9 in.	206.9 in.	206.9 in.	208.5 in.	208.5 in.
Wheelbase	124.6 in.	124.6 in.	124.6 in.	124.6 in.	124.6 in.	124.6 in.	124.6 in.
Seating Capacity	5	5	5	5	5	5	5
Cargo Space	18.7 cu. ft.	18.7 cu. ft.	18.7 cu. ft.	18.7 cu. ft.	18.7 cu. ft.	18.0 cu. ft.	16.6 cu. ft.
Front Head Room	39.7 in.	39.7 in.	39.7 in.	39.7 in.	39.7 in.	39.7 in.	39.7 in.
Front Leg Room	41.4 in.	41.4 in.	41.4 in.	41.4 in.	41.4 in.	41.4 in.	41.4 in.
Front Shoulder Room	59.7 in.	59.7 in.	59.7 in.	59.7 in.	59.7 in.	59.7 in.	59.7 in.
Rear Head Room	37.4 in.	37.4 in.	37.4 in.	37.4 in.	37.4 in.	37.7 in.	37.7 in.
Rear Leg Room	34.1 in.	34.1 in.	34.1 in.	34.1 in.	34.1 in.	34.1 in.	34.1 in.
Rear Shoulder Room	59.1 in.	59.1 in.	59.1 in.	59.1 in.	59.1 in.	59.1 in.	59.1 in.
Section Title	5-Year Ownership Costs	5-Year Ownership Costs	5-Year Ownership Costs	5-Year Ownership Costs	5-Year Ownership Costs	5-Year Ownership Costs	5-Year Ownership Costs
True Cost to Own®	$81,562	$81,294	$81,317	$80,322	Not Available	$105,234	Not Available
Average Cost Per Mile	$1.09	$1.08	$1.08	$1.07	Not Available	$1.4	Not Available
Depreciation	$23,932	$23,137	$21,622	$20,619	Not Available	$38,045	Not Available
Financing	$6,479	$6,574	$7,318	$7,021	Not Available	$11,503	Not Available
Taxes & Fees	$2,530	$2,561	$2,801	$2,705	Not Available	$4,154	Not Available
Fuel	$14,303	$14,303	$14,973	$14,973	Not Available	$15,728	Not Available
Insurance	$15,279	$15,279	$15,279	$15,279	Not Available	$15,943	Not Available
Maintenance	$12,119	$12,117	$12,404	$12,402	Not Available	$12,538	Not Available
Repairs	$6,920	$7,323	$6,920	$7,323	Not Available	$7,323	Not Available
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