Used 2015 Mercedes-Benz S-Class for Sale nearChicago, IL

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The S-Class offers a blend of luxury and performance, with options ranging from the budget-friendly S 550 4MATIC to the high-performance S 63 AMG.

• Starting at $23,160
• Best MPG/MPGe: 17 city / 26 hwy
• Most Popular: S 550 4MATIC

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S 550 — "Who It's For"

The S 550 is the pick for shoppers who want a luxurious sedan experience without the higher price of the AMG models.

• Avg. market price: $25,104 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 17 city / 26 hwy
• Inventory: 77 listings
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S 550 4MATIC — "Who It's For"

The S 550 4MATIC is the pick for shoppers who want all-wheel drive capability without stepping up to a higher price point.

• Avg. market price: $23,160 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 16 city / 26 hwy
• Inventory: 131 listings — widest selection in the lineup
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S 63 AMG — "Who It's For"

The S 63 AMG is the pick for shoppers who want a sportier luxury experience with powerful performance and all-wheel drive.

• Avg. market price: $35,682 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 15 city / 23 hwy
• Inventory: 42 listings
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S 600 — "Who It's For"

The S 600 is the pick for shoppers who want classic luxury with a powerful V12 engine, though availability is limited.

• Avg. market price: $24,695 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 13 city / 21 hwy
• Inventory: 7 listings — lower availability; may limit negotiating room
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S 65 AMG — "Who It's For"

The S 65 AMG is the pick for shoppers who want the ultimate in luxury and performance, featuring a powerful V12 engine.

• Avg. market price: $24,695 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 13 city / 20 hwy
• Inventory: 9 listings — lower availability; may limit negotiating room
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Trim Recommendations

Most Popular — S 550 4MATIC

With 131 active listings, the S 550 4MATIC is the clear volume leader in the lineup.

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Best Budget Option — S 550 4MATIC

At $23,160 avg market price — below the lineup median of $24,695 — it's the most accessible entry point.

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Best for Fuel Economy — S 550

The S 550 offers the best fuel economy in the lineup with 17/26 MPG/MPGe.

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These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 24, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.

How much does the 2015 Mercedes-Benz S-Class cost?

Prices have softened 7.18% compared to this time last year, making it a favorable time to shop this model year.

There are 887 listings available, which gives you a solid pool to compare prices and equipment.

Is the 2015 Mercedes-Benz S-Class a good car?

Yes — the 4.95/5 user rating points to very strong owner satisfaction. Owners consistently praise the luxurious features, smooth ride, powerful performance, high-quality interior, and advanced technology, and they often compare it favorably with ultra-luxury brands. For you, that means this model makes the most sense if you want a full-size luxury sedan that emphasizes comfort, craftsmanship, and a premium driving experience. With 32.8% of listings marked as good or great deals, there is still room to shop selectively.

Is the 2015 Mercedes-Benz S-Class reliable?

Owners rate it 4.95/5, a strong signal of long-term satisfaction.

The owner feedback points to a car that feels dependable in daily use, with praise centered on its smooth ride, refined performance, and trouble-free luxury experience. The same feedback also suggests that buyers tend to count on its upscale cabin and advanced technology over the long haul. For used buyers, the main long-term ownership risk is less about the driving experience and more about the cost of keeping a complex luxury sedan in top condition.

What should I look for when buying a used 2015 Mercedes-Benz S-Class?

At 58.5% accident-free, a meaningful share of listings has prior incidents — history verification is especially important.

You should start with a vehicle history report so you can separate clean examples from cars with prior damage. After that, prioritize a pre-purchase inspection that focuses on the condition of the suspension, electronics, and other high-cost systems that matter most on a luxury sedan like this. It also helps to compare service records carefully, since a well-maintained example is usually the safer buy.

Is now a good time to buy a used 2015 Mercedes-Benz S-Class?

This is a moderate market, so you can be selective without expecting a deep bargain on every listing.

• Deal availability: 32.8% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
• Inventory: There are 887 listings available.
• Price trend: Prices have softened 7.18% compared with last year.
• Clean inventory: 58.5% of listings are accident-free.

If you find a listing below $24,821, that's toward the low end of the year-round range and worth acting on quickly.

What is the 2015 Mercedes-Benz S-Class's resale value?

The current average of $25,005 sits slightly below last year's $26,939.

That price movement suggests the market has already adjusted downward, which can help you as a buyer but may limit upside if you plan to resell soon. For a future seller, the key takeaway is that this model still has appeal, but its value is being shaped by age, luxury-car ownership costs, and the market's willingness to pay for a highly equipped flagship sedan. Well-kept examples with strong service history should hold up better than neglected ones.

Vehicles with strong owner satisfaction ratings, like this model year's 4.95/5, tend to retain buyer demand, which supports resale value over time.

Should I buy a 2015 Mercedes-Benz S-Class or consider a different year?

If you're weighing the 2015 against nearby model years, here's how to think about it:

Choose the 2015 if:

• 32.8% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
• At 58.5% accident-free, a meaningful share of listings has prior incidents — history verification is especially important.
• Price trend: Prices have softened 7.18% compared with last year.
• Owners rate it 4.95/5 — a strong satisfaction signal.

The bottom line: You should focus on the 2015 if you want the strongest mix of owner satisfaction, current pricing, and available inventory in this model-year window. If you are especially price-sensitive, you can use the softer market to shop carefully and target the cleanest, best-documented example rather than stretching for the cheapest listing.

These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 29, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.