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2012 Mercedes-Benz S-Class S 550 specs & colors

MSRP
4dr Sdn S 400 Hybrid RWD
$91,850
4dr Sdn S 350 BlueTEC 4MATIC
$92,550
4dr Sdn S 550 RWD
$94,500
4dr Sdn S 550 4MATIC
$97,500
4dr Sdn S 63 AMG RWD
$139,300
4dr Sdn S 600 RWD
$159,500
4dr Sdn S 65 AMG RWD
$210,900
$97,500
Starting MSRP
Current listing price
2012 Mercedes-Benz S-Class S 550

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Key specs

Color options

Interior
Chestnut Brown / Black
designo Light Brown / Black
Cashmere
Black
Auburn Brown
Sahara Beige / Black
Jet Black
Grey / Black
Saffron Beige
designo Mystic Red / Black
Ash
Cashmere / Savanna
designo Armagnac / Black
Ebony / Cashmere
Deep White

Packages

Specifications

Highlights

Gas V8
Engine Type
15 City / 24 Hwy
MPG
429 hp
Horsepower
5
Seating Capacity

Brakes

11.8 x 0.9 in
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
4-Wheel
Brake ABS System
Not Available
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
Yes
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
Pwr
Brake Type
13.2 x 1.25 in
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
N/A
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
Yes
Disc - Front (Yes or )

Electrical

N/A
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
N/A
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)

Engine

516 @ 1800-3500
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
429 @ 5250
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
Gas V8
Engine Type
4.6L/285
Displacement
7-Speed A/T
A/T
Transmission w/Dual Shift Mode
Transmission Options
15 City / 24 Hwy
MPG
N/A
Total Cooling System Capacity

Measurements

63 in
Track Width, Front
74 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors
59 in
Second Shoulder Room
59 in
Front Shoulder Room
5
Passenger Capacity
58 in
Height, Overall
39 in
Second Head Room
42 in
Second Leg Room
63 in
Track Width, Rear
38 in
Front Head Room
N/A
Liftover Height
61 in
Front Hip Room
207 in
Length, Overall
16 ft³
Trunk Volume
109 ft³
Passenger Volume
125 in
Wheelbase
6 in
Min Ground Clearance
42 in
Front Leg Room
61 in
Second Hip Room

Safety

Standard
Stability Control
Standard
Brake Assist

Steering

18
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
Pwr Rack & Pinion
Steering Type
40 ft
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
3
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)
N/A
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall

Suspension

Independent
Suspension Type - Rear
Not Available
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
Not Available
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
Independent
Suspension Type - Front

Tires & Wheels

Aluminum
Front Wheel Material
P255/45R18
Front Tire Size
P255/45R18
Rear Tire Size
N/A
Spare Wheel Material
N/A
Spare Wheel Size
18 x 8.5 in
Front Wheel Size
Aluminum
Rear Wheel Material
N/A
Spare Tire Size
18 x 8.5 in
Rear Wheel Size

Weight & Capacity

4,861 lbs
Base Curb Weight
Not Available lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
Not Available lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
N/A
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
Not Available lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
24 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
Not Available lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.

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