Under the Hood
Depending on the model, there are two engine options that can be teamed with a five- or seven-speed automatic transmission.
G550's V-8 produces 382 horsepower and 391 pounds-feet of torque and teams
with a seven-speed automatic
G55 AMG's supercharged V-8 makes 500 hp and is teamed with a five-speed
automatic
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Safety & Features
The S-Class has not been crash-tested by the Insurance Institute for Highway
Safety. Standard safety features include eight airbags, an electronic stability
system and antilock brakes. Click here ...
Hill start assist
Hill start assist helps you when pulling away
forwards or in reverse on an uphill gradient.
It holds the vehicle for a short time after you
have removed your foot from the brake pedal.
This give ...
Automatic car wash
WARNING
Braking efficiency is reduced after washing
the vehicle. This could cause an accident. For
this reason, you must drive particularly
carefully after washing the vehicle until th ...
