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2016 MERCEDES-BENZ S-CLASS

9 trims available · 15–26 MPG · 436–621 HP

Standout Trims

2016 HIGHLIGHTS

Best Value

S 550 Plug-In HYBRID

$95,650 MSRP

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Best Fuel Economy

S 550 Plug-In HYBRID

26 MPG combined

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Most Powerful

S 65 AMG

621 HP

MyCar Score™67.2Look Up VIN →

Full History Report

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Trim Levels

ALL 2016 MERCEDES-BENZ S-CLASS TRIMS

S 550 Plug-In HYBRID

Top Rated
MyCar Score™69

Body

Sedan

MPG

26

HP

436

Seats

5

MSRP

$95,650

Drive

rear wheel drive

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S 550

MyCar Score™67.9

Body

Sedan

MPG

20

HP

449

Seats

5

MSRP

$95,650

Drive

rear wheel drive

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S 63 AMG 4MATIC

MyCar Score™67.8

Body

Coupe

MPG

18

HP

577

Seats

4

MSRP

$163,150

Drive

all wheel drive

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S 63 AMG 4MATIC

MyCar Score™67.6

Body

Sedan

MPG

18

HP

577

Seats

5

MSRP

$143,250

Drive

all wheel drive

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S 550 4MATIC

MyCar Score™67.3

Body

Sedan

MPG

19

HP

449

Seats

5

MSRP

$98,650

Drive

all wheel drive

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S 65 AMG

MyCar Score™67.2

Body

Coupe

MPG

15

HP

621

Seats

4

MSRP

$234,050

Drive

rear wheel drive

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S 65 AMG

MyCar Score™67.1

Body

Sedan

MPG

15

HP

621

Seats

5

MSRP

$224,650

Drive

rear wheel drive

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S 550 4MATIC

MyCar Score™66.6

Body

Coupe

MPG

19

HP

449

Seats

4

MSRP

$121,550

Drive

all wheel drive

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S 600

MyCar Score™66

Body

Sedan

MPG

15

HP

523

Seats

5

MSRP

$169,050

Drive

rear wheel drive

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At a Glance

KEY SPECS

Body Type

Sedan, Coupe

MPG Range

15–26 MPG

HP Range

436–621 HP

Seating

Up to 5

Fuel Type

premium unleaded (required)

Drive Type

rear wheel drive

Specs: NHTSA vPIC databaseSafety: NHTSA Complaints & RecallsFuel economy: EPAMyCar Score™: mycarneedsthis.com independent rating

Dimensions & Comfort

SPACE & COMFORT

Based on the top-rated 2016 S-Class trim.

Exterior Dimensions

Length

206.5 in

Width

74.8 in

Height

58.7 in

Wheelbase

124.6 in

Interior Dimensions

Front Headroom

39.7 in

Front Legroom

41.4 in

Rear Headroom

37.4 in

Rear Legroom

43.1 in

Cargo & Capacity

Cargo Space

16.3 cu ft

Max Cargo

16.3 cu ft

Curb Weight

5,071 lbs

Safety & Warranty

PROTECTION & COVERAGE

Safety Ratings

2016 Mercedes-Benz S-Class 4 DR RWD

NHTSA Overall

Not tested by NHTSA

Frontal Crash

Not tested by NHTSA

Side Crash

Not tested by NHTSA

Side Pole

Not tested by NHTSA

Rollover

Not tested by NHTSA

Open Recalls

None found

Source: NHTSA New Car Assessment Program. nhtsa.gov/ratings

Warranty Coverage

Basic Coverage

4 yr./ 50000 mi.

Drivetrain

4 yr./ 50000 mi.

Roadside Assistance

4 yr./ 50000 mi.

Family & Safety

IS THIS A GOOD FAMILY CAR?

Rear Seat Space

Comfortable

Rear headroom: 37.4

Rear legroom: 43.1

Car Seat Usability

  • Rear-facing car seat friendly

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LATCH System

LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children) is required on all US vehicles from 2003 onward.

LATCH anchors required

Cargo & Stroller Space

16.3 cu ft

Fits most full-size strollers

Common Questions

2016 MERCEDES-BENZ S-CLASS FAQ

How many recalls does a 2016 Mercedes-Benz S-Class have?

The 2016 Mercedes-Benz S-Class has no open recalls on record with NHTSA.

What is the fuel economy of a 2016 Mercedes-Benz S-Class?

The 2016 Mercedes-Benz S-Class gets 15–26 MPG combined depending on trim level and drivetrain configuration.

What is the best 2016 Mercedes-Benz S-Class trim to buy used?

Based on MyCar Score™ ratings, the S 550 Plug-In HYBRID trim scores highest at 69 out of 100, balancing value, fuel economy, and specifications.

Is the 2016 Mercedes-Benz S-Class a good used car?

The 2016 Mercedes-Benz S-Class has an average MyCar Score™ of 67 out of 100. MyCar Score™ weighs NHTSA safety ratings, recall history, fuel economy, and value. This is a competitive score for the segment.

How much does a 2016 Mercedes-Benz S-Class cost used?

New MSRP for the 2016 Mercedes-Benz S-Class ranged from $95,650 to $234,050. Used prices vary by mileage, trim, and condition — run a free VIN lookup to check a specific vehicle.