2009 Mercedes-Benz S-Class 5.5L V8 specs & colors
4dr Car
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MSRP
- 4dr Sdn 5.5L V8 RWD $89,350
- 4dr Sdn 5.5L V8 4MATIC $92,350
- 4dr Sdn 6.3L V8 AMG RWD $131,350
- 4dr Sdn 5.5L V12 RWD $147,450
- 4dr Sdn 6.0L V12 AMG RWD $198,950
$89,350
Starting MSRP
Current listing price
Current listing price
Showing the 2009 Mercedes-Benz S-Class 4dr Sdn 5.5L V8 RWD
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Color options
Interior
Grey / Dark Grey
Ash
Designo Porcelain
Cashmere / Savanna
Cashmere
Black
Packages
Specifications
| EPA Classification | Large |
| Spare Wheel Size | N/A in |
| Front Wheel Material | Aluminum |
| Front Wheel Size | 18 x 8.5 in |
| Spare Wheel Material | N/A |
| Rear Wheel Material | Aluminum |
| Rear Wheel Size | 18 x 8.5 in |
| Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps) | N/A |
| Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary) | N/A |
| Engine Type | Gas V8 |
| SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM | 382 @ 6000 |
| SAE Net Torque @ RPM | 391 @ 2800 - 4800 |
| Displacement | 5.5L/333 |
| EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy | 22 MPG |
| EPA MPG Equivalent - City | N/A |
| EPA MPG Equivalent - Combined | N/A |
| Estimated Battery Range | N/A mi |
| Cruising Range - City | 333.20 mi |
| Fuel Economy Est-Combined | 17 MPG |
| EPA Fuel Economy Est - City | 14 MPG |
| Cruising Range - Hwy | 523.60 mi |
| EPA MPG Equivalent - Hwy | N/A |
| Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1) | 2.65 |
| Fourth Gear Ratio (:1) | 1.37 |
| Drivetrain | Rear Wheel Drive |
| Trans Type | 7 |
| Second Gear Ratio (:1) | 2.86 |
| Trans Description Cont. Again | Not Available |
| First Gear Ratio (:1) | 4.38 |
| Sixth Gear Ratio (:1) | 0.82 |
| Trans Description Cont. | Automatic |
| Seventh Gear Ratio (:1) | 0.73 |
| Fifth Gear Ratio (:1) | 1.00 |
| Reverse Ratio (:1) | 3.42 |
| Third Gear Ratio (:1) | 1.92 |
| Suspension Type - Front (Cont.) | w/4-Link |
| Suspension Type - Front | Independent |
| Suspension Type - Rear | Independent |
| Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.) | w/5-Arm |
| Brake Type | Pwr |
| Brake ABS System | 4-Wheel |
| Brake ABS System (Second Line) | N/A |
| Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness | 13.2 x 1.25 in |
| Drum - Rear (Yes or ) | Not Available |
| Disc - Front (Yes or ) | Yes |
| Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness | 11.8 x 0.9 in |
| Disc - Rear (Yes or ) | Yes |
| Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx | 23.8 gal |
| Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx | N/A gal |
| Steering Ratio (:1), Overall | 17.83 |
| Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb | 40.0 ft |
| Lock to Lock Turns (Steering) | 2.8 |
| Steering Type | Rack & Pinion |
| Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall | N/A ft |
| Spare Tire Size | N/A |
| Front Tire Size | P255/45R18 |
| Rear Tire Size | P255/45R18 |
| Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. | Not Available lbs |
| Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. | Not Available lbs |
| Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. | Not Available lbs |
| Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. | Not Available lbs |
| Base Curb Weight | 4465 lbs |
| Trunk Volume | 16.3 ft³ |
| Length, Overall | 205.0 in |
| Height, Overall | 58.0 in |
| Liftover Height | N/A in |
| Second Hip Room | 60.9 in |
| Track Width, Rear | 63.2 in |
| Second Shoulder Room | 58.7 in |
| Wheelbase | 124.6 in |
| Passenger Volume | 109.0 ft³ |
| Front Shoulder Room | 59.1 in |
| Front Hip Room | 60.8 in |
| Second Head Room | 38.5 in |
| Front Leg Room | 41.9 in |
| Passenger Capacity | 5 |
| Front Head Room | 37.8 in |
| Min Ground Clearance | 5.75 in |
| Track Width, Front | 63.1 in |
| Second Leg Room | 42.3 in |
| Width, Max w/o mirrors | 73.7 in |
| Airmatic semi-active suspension w/adaptive damping system (ADS II) | Standard |
| Pwr windows w/1-touch express up/down | Standard |
| Wood & leather-wrapped steering wheel w/shift paddles | Standard |
| Pwr perforated/vented front & vented rear disc brakes | Standard |
| 14-way pwr heated & ventilated front bucket seats -inc: pwr lumbar, 3-position driver seat memory | Standard |
| Steering wheel mounted controls -inc: audio, voice, telephone, multi-function display | Standard |
| Child safety rear door locks | Standard |
| Infrared-reflecting & noise insulating glass | Standard |
| Single rear foglamp | Standard |
| Variable doorstop | Standard |
| Front dual-stage airbags w/adaptive front passenger airbag | Standard |
| (3) rear adjustable head restraints | Standard |
| Universal LATCH (lower anchors & tethers for children) system | Standard |
| 3-point front seat belts -inc: emergency tensioning device, adaptive force limiter, automatic shoulder belt height-adjusters | Standard |
| Bi-xenon automatic headlamps -inc: automatic level control, heated headlamp washers | Standard |
| SmartKey infrared remote -inc: remote central locking, trunk open, panic alarm, fuel filler door, selective unlock, windows & sunroof open/close, active ventilated front seats on, automatic locking | Standard |
| Multi-function displays in instrument cluster faces -inc: trip computer, exterior temp gauge, maintenance system, oil level check, digital speedometer, reminder & malfunction messages, driver-programmable settings, audio status, navigation route guidance | Standard |
| Mercedes-Benz Maintenance System Plus display -inc: distance remaining to next maintenance, type of service due, reminders | Standard |
| Tire pressure monitoring system | Standard |
| Front passenger occupant classification system | Standard |
| 18" x 8.5" 7-spoke aluminum wheels | Standard |
| Independent 4-link front suspension -inc: anti-lift control, gas shocks, stabilizer bar | Standard |
| Electronic parking brake w/automatic disengagement | Standard |
| Pwr vehicle-speed-sensitive rack & pinion steering | Standard |
| Front/rear floor mats | Standard |
| Dark burl walnut wood trim | Standard |
| Pwr auto-folding heated mirrors -inc: memory, auto-dimming driver mirror, integrated LED turn signals | Standard |
| Adjustable fiber-optic ambient lighting feature | Standard |
| Anti-theft client alarm notification w/remote panic feature | Standard |
| Automatic dual-zone climate control -inc: electrostatic dust & pollen filters, sun, humidity & dew point sensors, seat belt usage sensors (allows climate control to focus first on occupied seats) | Standard |
| Dual front/rear reading lamps | Standard |
| Locator lighting | Standard |
| Rain-sensing aero-blade windshield wipers w/heated washer system | Standard |
| Electronic stability program (ESP) | Standard |
| Anti-lock braking system (ABS) w/brake assist | Standard |
| Rear window defroster w/auto-shutoff | Standard |
| Independent 5-arm multi-link rear suspension -inc: anti-squat & anti-dive systems | Standard |
| Night security illumination | Standard |
| Rear 3-point seat belts -inc: automatic shoulder belt height-adjuster, outboard emergency tensioning device, outboard belt force limiter | Standard |
| Pwr trunk closer | Standard |
| Emergency interior trunk release w/illumination | Standard |
| PRE-SAFE collision preparedness system | Standard |
| Front halogen foglamps | Standard |
| Front/rear side curtain airbags w/rollover sensor | Standard |
| 7-speed automatic transmission -inc: Touch Shift | Standard |
| Quad illuminated vanity mirrors | Standard |
| Integrated HomeLink compatible (3) button garage door opener | Standard |
| Leather seat trim | Standard |
| Digital instrumentation -inc: speedometer, odometer, Touch Shift gear & shift modes selection, tachometer, fuel gauge | Standard |
| Auxiliary pwr outlet | Standard |
| Active adjustable front head restraints | Standard |
| Pwr rear window sunshade w/1-touch up/down | Standard |
| P255/45R18 all-season tires | Standard |
| Pwr 4-way tilt/telescopic steering column -inc: memory, programmable easy-exit feature | Standard |
| Cruise control | Standard |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | Standard |
| Tele Aid global positioning system (GPS) satellite system -inc: stolen vehicle recovery, remote door unlock service, automatic alarm & collision notification | Standard |
| Front/rear side airbags | Standard |
| COMAND cockpit management & data system -inc: AM/FM/WeatherBand stereo, in-dash 6-disc CD/DVD changer, MP3 capability, audio input jack, Sirius satellite radio, 14-speaker harman/kardon sound system, PCMCIA memory card slot, hands-free communication w/voice control, 20-GB hard-drive-based GPS navigation system | Standard |
| Rear wheel drive | Standard |
| Pwr tilt/slide tinted glass sunroof -inc: 1-touch open, sunroof memory | Standard |
| 5.5L DOHC 32-valve V8 engine | Standard |
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