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Mercedes-Benz S-Class

Sedan5 SeaterPetrol (Plug-in Hybrid)

₹ 2.20 Cr – 2.38 Cr

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Engine2999 cc
Power429 bhp
Transmission9G-TRONIC (9-Speed Automatic)
Boot345 L
Safety15 airbags

About the Mercedes-Benz S-Class

Mercedes-Benz's flagship luxury saloon. The S 450e plug-in hybrid with a first-class rear cabin.

The Mercedes-Benz S-Class is the brand's flagship luxury saloon and a long-time benchmark for automotive luxury. The India range is led by the S 450e plug-in hybrid, combining a turbocharged inline-six petrol engine with an electric motor and a sizeable battery for silent electric running around town and effortless long-distance pace, paired with the 9G-TRONIC automatic.

Mercedes-Benz S-Class Key Highlights

Key Facts
₹2.20 Cr
Ex-showroom
429 bhp
Max power
345 L
Boot space
5 Seater
Seating
Petrol (Plug-in Hybrid)
Fuel
Main Points
  • 429 bhp petrol plug-in hybrid with 680 Nm torque.
  • 22 kWh battery for silent electric city driving.
  • 15 airbags with Mercedes safety engineering.
  • First-class rear cabin with ventilated front seats.
  • 9G-TRONIC automatic transmission, seamless power delivery.
  • Wireless phone charging and 345L boot space.
  • Flagship luxury sedan, India's most premium saloon.

Mercedes-Benz S-Class Variants & Prices

The Mercedes-Benz S-Class is available in 2 variants, priced from ₹2.20 crore to ₹2.38 crore ex-showroom. Transmission options are AT.

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Mercedes-Benz S-Class Specifications by Variant

Engine & Transmission

Engine Type3.0-litre M256 Evo inline-6 turbo-petrol
Displacement2999 cc
Max Engine Power429 bhp
Max Engine Torque680 Nm
Transmission Type9G-TRONIC (9-Speed Automatic)
No of Gears9 Gears
DrivetrainRWD
Fuel TypePetrol (Plug-in Hybrid)
Top Speed250 kmph
Acceleration (0-100 kmph) Claimed5.7 seconds
Emission StandardBS6 Phase 2

Mercedes-Benz S-Class Colors

The Mercedes-Benz S-Class is offered in 9 colours: Emerald Green, Verde Silver, Obsidian Black, Opalite White Bright, Velvet Brown, Carneol Red Metallic, Silver Metallic, Chromite Black Metallic and Allanite Green Metallic.

S-Class in Emerald Green colour

Emerald Green

Mercedes-Benz S-Class Engine Specifications & Dimensions

3.0-litre M256 Evo inline-6 turbo-petrol
Displacement2999 cc
Max Power429 bhp
Max Torque680 Nm
Transmission9G-TRONIC (9-Speed Automatic)
Battery22 kWh
Electric Range115 km
DC Fast Charging10-80% : 20 mins, 60 kW charger

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The Verdict

Uncompromising luxury sedan with commanding presence

Sedan · ₹2.20–2.38 Cr · Petrol (Plug-in Hybrid)

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MWE Score · segment-relative
✓Buy the top trims
Petrol (Plug-in Hybrid)
Fuel
2999 cc
Engine
429 bhp
Power
680 Nm
Torque
RWD
Drivetrain
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kmpl ARAI
345 L · 5
Boot · Seats
15 airbags
NCAP n/a

“The S-Class remains the benchmark for executive sedans, combining 429 bhp of effortless power with class-leading safety featuring 15 airbags. Its comprehensive comfort suite, ventilated seats, sophisticated tech integration, and serene cabin isolation, justifies the ₹2.2 crore asking price for those seeking unmatched prestige and refinement.

15 airbagsSafety-first engineering for executive-class protection

How the score breaks down weighted across 6 dimensions, scored against the segment set

Powertrain8.3/10
Tech & Features8.8/10
Safety9.5/10
Comfort & Space8.7/10
Efficiency7.0/10
Value7.3/10

✓Stands out

  • Formidable 429 bhp engine with 680 Nm torque delivery
  • Exceptional safety standard with 15 airbags fitted
  • Premium ventilated seating for ultimate comfort
  • Distinctive design language with commanding road presence
  • Advanced tech features befitting segment benchmark

!Gives us pause

  • Premium pricing limits buyer pool significantly
  • Fuel efficiency not class-leading for this category
  • Single powertrain option narrows customisation choices
  • High ownership costs and service expenses expected

Best suited for

Premium chauffeur customersGreat fitLuxury sedan enthusiastsGreat fitBudget-conscious buyersLook elsewhereEco-conscious driversDepends on trim
The MWE score and sub-scores are computed from this model's published specifications.
Pros & Cons

✓ Pros

  • ✓Automatic transmission available
  • ✓Good colour choice (9 options)
  • ✓Strong power output (up to 429 bhp)
  • ✓Practical boot space (345 L)

✕ Cons

  • ✕Only Petrol (Plug-in Hybrid) powertrain on offer
  • ✕No electric variant
  • ✕Diesel not offered
  • ✕Top variants get expensive

Mercedes-Benz S-Class On-Road Price in Indian Cities

The on-road price of the Mercedes-Benz S-Class is higher than its ex-showroom price because it adds RTO registration, road tax and mandatory insurance. It differs by city, since road tax is set by each state.

Mercedes-Benz S-Class on-road price by city
CityOn-road price (base variant)
Delhi₹2.52 Cr
Mumbai₹2.59 Cr
Bengaluru₹2.70 Cr
Hyderabad₹2.61 Cr
Chennai₹2.63 Cr
Kolkata₹2.52 Cr
Pune₹2.59 Cr
Ahmedabad₹2.43 Cr

Estimated for the base variant, including RTO registration, road tax and insurance. Actual dealer quotes vary.

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Frequently Asked Questions about the Mercedes-Benz S-Class

1What is the price of the Mercedes-Benz S-Class?
The Mercedes-Benz S-Class is priced at ₹ 2.20 Cr – 2.38 Cr (ex-showroom). The on-road price varies by city depending on RTO charges and insurance.
2How many variants does the Mercedes-Benz S-Class have?
The Mercedes-Benz S-Class is available in 2 variants across 2 trims (S 450e Launch Edition, S 450e MANUFAKTUR Edition).
3What fuel options are available in the Mercedes-Benz S-Class?
The Mercedes-Benz S-Class is offered with Petrol, Hybrid powertrains.
4Is the Mercedes-Benz S-Class available with an automatic transmission?
Yes, the Mercedes-Benz S-Class offers automatic transmission options (9G-TRONIC (9-Speed Automatic)).
5How many people can the Mercedes-Benz S-Class seat?
The Mercedes-Benz S-Class is a 5-seater Sedan.
6What colours is the Mercedes-Benz S-Class available in?
The Mercedes-Benz S-Class is available in 9 colours: Emerald Green, Verde Silver, Obsidian Black, Opalite White Bright, Velvet Brown, Carneol Red Metallic, Silver Metallic, Chromite Black Metallic, Allanite Green Metallic.

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Mercedes-Benz S-Class

₹ 2.20 Cr – 2.38 Cr