Used 2015 Mercedes-Benz S-Class for Sale nearSan Francisco, CA
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Only show listings that include dealer fees- Year:
- 2015
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- S-Class
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 449 hp 4.7L V8
- Exterior color:
- Iridium Silver Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 21 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Silk Beige/Espresso Brown
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 84,540
- Stock #:
- 1057
- VIN:
- WDDUG8CB5FA078940


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2015 Mercedes-Benz S-Class
S 550
84,540 mi
$23,083
- Year:
- 2014
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- S-Class
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 449 hp 4.7L V8
- Exterior color:
- Black
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Brown (Tan)
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 62,682
- Stock #:
- 7696
- VIN:
- WDDUG8CB4EA048522

Sponsored Listing
2014 Mercedes-Benz S-Class
S 550
62,682 mi
$23,985
- Year:
- 2015
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- S-Class
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 449 hp 4.7L V8
- Exterior color:
- Silver
- Combined gas mileage:
- 21 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 7-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 92,050
- VIN:
- WDDUG8CB0FA159201

Sponsored Listing
2015 Mercedes-Benz S-Class
S 550
92,050 mi
$23,643
- Year:
- 2015
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- S-Class
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 449 hp 4.7L V8
- Exterior color:
- designo Diamond White Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 21 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Nut Brown/Black
- Transmission:
- 7-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 86,995
- Stock #:
- 5311
- VIN:
- WDDUG8CB4FA181735

2015 Mercedes-Benz S-Class
S 550
86,995 mi
$24,810
- Year:
- 2015
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- S-Class
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 449 hp 4.7L V8
- Exterior color:
- Silver
- Combined gas mileage:
- 21 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 86,606
- Stock #:
- S135424
- VIN:
- WDDUG8FB5FA135424

2015 Mercedes-Benz S-Class
S 550 4MATIC
86,606 mi
$22,684
- Year:
- 2016
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- S-Class
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 449 hp 4.7L V8
- Exterior color:
- White
- Combined gas mileage:
- 21 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Transmission:
- 7-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 98,792
- Stock #:
- 26156
- VIN:
- WDDUG8FBXGA246309

2016 Mercedes-Benz S-Class
S 550 4MATIC
98,792 mi
$23,795
- Year:
- 2016
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- S-Class
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 449 hp 4.7L V8
- Exterior color:
- Black
- Combined gas mileage:
- 21 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Silk Beige/Espresso Brown
- Transmission:
- 7-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 58,825
- Stock #:
- 244862
- VIN:
- WDDUG8CB7GA244862

2016 Mercedes-Benz S-Class
S 550
58,825 mi
$31,786
- Year:
- 2014
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- S-Class
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 449 hp 4.7L V8
- Exterior color:
- Black
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Brown (Tan)
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 62,682
- Stock #:
- 7696
- VIN:
- WDDUG8CB4EA048522

2014 Mercedes-Benz S-Class
S 550
62,682 mi
$23,985
- Year:
- 2016
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- S-Class
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 577 hp 5.5L V8
- Exterior color:
- White
- Combined gas mileage:
- 19 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 57,251
- Stock #:
- GA013284
- VIN:
- WDDXJ7JB6GA013284

2016 Mercedes-Benz S-Class
S 63 AMG
57,251 mi
$48,998
- Year:
- 2016
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- S-Class
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 449 hp 4.7L V8
- Exterior color:
- White
- Combined gas mileage:
- 21 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 7-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 97,515
- Stock #:
- 6414
- VIN:
- WDDUG8CB8GA209571

2016 Mercedes-Benz S-Class
S 550
97,515 mi
$25,123
- Year:
- 2014
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- S-Class
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 449 hp 4.7L V8
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 84,689
- Stock #:
- EA025389
- VIN:
- WDDUG8CB1EA025389

2014 Mercedes-Benz S-Class
S 550
84,689 mi
$19,084
- Year:
- 2016
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- S-Class
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 449 hp 4.7L V8
- Exterior color:
- Silver
- Combined gas mileage:
- 21 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 62,440
- Stock #:
- MA220940
- VIN:
- WDDUG8CB2GA220940

2016 Mercedes-Benz S-Class
S 550
62,440 mi
$27,372
- Year:
- 2015
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- S-Class
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 449 hp 4.7L V8
- Exterior color:
- Black
- Combined gas mileage:
- 21 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 110,871
- Stock #:
- 7757
- VIN:
- WDDUG8CB8FA095022

2015 Mercedes-Benz S-Class
S 550
110,871 mi
$18,985
CarGurus Analysis:
2015 Mercedes-Benz S-Class
With 127 currently listed for sale near San Francisco, CA and an average price of $21,821.00, 22.0% of 2015 Mercedes-Benz S-Class models for sale on CarGurus are rated as good or great deals.
Favorably reviewed: Owners rated the 2015 Mercedes-Benz S-Class 4.95 / 5 stars.
63.0% of 2015 S-Class models on CarGurus are accident free.
- Year:
- 2015
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- S-Class
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 523 hp 6L V12
- Exterior color:
- Black
- Combined gas mileage:
- 17 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 69,996
- Stock #:
- 3739
- VIN:
- WDDUG7GB6FA081298

2015 Mercedes-Benz S-Class
S 600
69,996 mi
$39,797
- Year:
- 2015
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- S-Class
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 449 hp 4.7L V8
- Exterior color:
- Blue
- Combined gas mileage:
- 21 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Brown (Tan)
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 89,768
- Stock #:
- TFA195067
- VIN:
- WDDUG8CB4FA195067

2015 Mercedes-Benz S-Class
S 550
89,768 mi
$20,079
- Year:
- 2016
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- S-Class
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 449 hp 4.7L V8
- Exterior color:
- Black
- Combined gas mileage:
- 21 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Silk Beige/Espresso Brown
- Transmission:
- 7-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 58,376
- Stock #:
- K234137
- VIN:
- WDDUG8FB2GA234137

2016 Mercedes-Benz S-Class
S 550 4MATIC
58,376 mi
$31,180
- Year:
- 2015
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- S-Class
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 621 hp 6L V12
- Exterior color:
- Blue
- Combined gas mileage:
- 16 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 7-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 68,281
- Stock #:
- 14599
- VIN:
- WDDUG7KB3FA091634

2015 Mercedes-Benz S-Class
S 65 AMG
68,281 mi
$49,435
- Year:
- 2016
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- S-Class
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 449 hp 4.7L V8
- Exterior color:
- Anthracite Blue Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 21 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Gray (Crystal Grey/Seashell Grey)
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 101,794
- Stock #:
- B1002
- VIN:
- WDDUG8CB2GA218282

-$1,000
2016 Mercedes-Benz S-Class
S 550
101,794 mi
$21,671
$20,671
- Year:
- 2014
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- S-Class
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 449 hp 4.7L V8
- Exterior color:
- Diamond White Metallic
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Silk Beige/Espresso Brown
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 98,175
- Stock #:
- 029753
- VIN:
- WDDUG8CB5EA029753

2014 Mercedes-Benz S-Class
S 550
98,175 mi
$21,012
- Year:
- 2015
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- S-Class
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 449 hp 4.7L V8
- Exterior color:
- White
- Combined gas mileage:
- 21 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- CREAM
- Transmission:
- 7-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 112,478
- Stock #:
- 12105800
- VIN:
- WDDUG8CB7FA121058

2015 Mercedes-Benz S-Class
S 550
112,478 mi
$19,282
- Year:
- 2015
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- S-Class
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 449 hp 4.7L V8
- Exterior color:
- MAGNETITE BLACK - METALLIC FINISH (183U)
- Combined gas mileage:
- 21 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- LEATHER/NAPPA/SEMI-ANILINE - BLACK/ANTHRACITE (801
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 99,788
- Stock #:
- P9320
- VIN:
- WDDUG8CB3FA169320

2015 Mercedes-Benz S-Class
S 550
99,788 mi
$22,090
- Year:
- 2014
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- S-Class
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 449 hp 4.7L V8
- Exterior color:
- Black
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 92,263
- Stock #:
- 025290
- VIN:
- WDDUG8CB4EA025290

2014 Mercedes-Benz S-Class
S 550
92,263 mi
$17,999
- Year:
- 2016
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- S-Class
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 577 hp 5.5L V8
- Exterior color:
- White
- Combined gas mileage:
- 19 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 57,251
- Stock #:
- GA013284
- VIN:
- WDDXJ7JB6GA013284

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2016 Mercedes-Benz S-Class
S 63 AMG
57,251 mi
$48,998
CarGurus Analysis: 2015 Mercedes-Benz S-Class

Summary
With 127 currently listed for sale near San Francisco, CA and an average price of $21,821.00, 22.0% of 2015 Mercedes-Benz S-Class models for sale on CarGurus are rated as good or great deals.
Favorably reviewed: Owners rated the 2015 Mercedes-Benz S-Class 4.95 / 5 stars.
63.0% of 2015 S-Class models on CarGurus are accident free.
Why it stands out
The 2015 Mercedes-Benz S-Class stands out as a full-size luxury sedan that blends advanced technology with a deeply polished sense of craftsmanship. In the W222 generation, Mercedes gave the car a new aluminum hybrid body shell that cut weight and improved rigidity, and the redesign also brought a first-in-the-world lighting setup that used LEDs throughout the interior and exterior. The cabin was a major part of the appeal, with a sumptuous mix of wood and metal accents, selectable ambient lighting, and a pair of 12.3-inch screens under a single panel that gave the car a modern, high-end feel. It also retained many physical controls, which may make the system easier to live with than some newer designs.
For 2015, Mercedes expanded the lineup with the S 550e plug-in hybrid, the revived S 600, and the AMG S 65. The S 550e made 329 system horsepower and offered 14 miles of electric range, while the S 600 produced 523 horsepower and 612 pound-feet of torque and the S 65 delivered 621 horsepower and 738 pound-feet. That range of powertrains helped the S-Class cover both efficiency and serious performance, and the car also offered features such as adaptive suspension, a surround-view camera system, and optional rear executive seating packages, massaging seats, and Burmester surround-sound audio. Buyers looking for a used luxury flagship will also appreciate that the W222 has a very good reliability record overall, though it remains expensive to maintain and can still suffer from electrical issues and suspension problems.
Other model years to consider
- Average price: $60,541.00
- Good/great deal percentage: 20.4%
- Total listings: 196
- Average price: $61,592.00
- Good/great deal percentage: 18.1%
- User rating: 4.5 / 5
- Total listings: 166
- Average price: $45,591.00
- Good/great deal percentage: 21.4%
- User rating: 4.9 / 5
- Total listings: 131
This analysis is based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 1, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.
*CarGurus meticulously monitors the prices of millions of pre-owned vehicle listings, offering users precise and up-to-date market insights. Historical pricing data excludes any additional dealer fees as of May 3, 2026.
5.0 Overall rating
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Cecil H
Reviewed a 2015 Mercedes-Benz S-Class on Dec 27, 2025
This model is particularly a great S-Class version. It is so much better than the successor model S. The features are pretty much the same but having the tactile models and not a giant Ipad in the middle made the car so much more user friendly. I hope the next version reverts back to tactile buttons and not all of these haptics that just do not work. It is a card with an excellent ride and the sound system is top notch. I have never really had a smooth quieter ride than the S Class Mercedes.
Robert N
Reviewed a 2015 Mercedes-Benz S 550 on Apr 3, 2025
The Mercedes-Benz S Class is my favorite vehicle. This particular vehicle attracted me with the very low mileage and one owner which is a rare combination (low mileage, one owner, low price). The only thing this car is missing is me in the driver seat.
Michael C
Reviewed a 2015 Mercedes-Benz S-Class on Sep 5, 2025
The features are perfect and exactly what I would need. I just think that it is very much overpriced.
Thommy J
Reviewed a 2015 Mercedes-Benz S 550 on Oct 10, 2025
Everything you need. A safe and peaceful place to be. Plenty of power and elegant.
Compare 2015 Mercedes-Benz S-Class Trims in San Francisco, CA
The S-Class offers a blend of luxury and performance, with options ranging from the budget-friendly S 550 to the powerful S 63 AMG.
- Starting at $14,768
- Best MPG/MPGe: 17 city / 26 hwy
- Most Popular: S 550
Trim Overview
Prices updated weekly from CarGurus listings.
| S 550 | S 550 4MATIC | S 63 AMG | S 600 | S 65 AMG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starting MSRP | $94,400 | $97,400 | $141,450 | $166,900 | $222,000 |
| Avg. Market Price | $21,783 | $14,768 | $31,999 | $23,003 | $23,003 |
| Positioning | Best value | AWD for less | Sport + AWD | Standard | Fully loaded |
| Standout Features | Navigation system, leather seats, heated seats | Heated seats, navigation system, Bluetooth | Heated seats, navigation system, backup camera | Leather seats, navigation system, heated seats | Heated seats, leather seats, navigation system |
| Drivetrain | RWD | AWD | AWD | RWD | RWD |
| Listings Available | 74 | 57 | 32 | 7 | 9 |
Quick Compare Table
Listing prices sourced from CarGurus — updated weekly. OEM specs from manufacturer data.
| S 550 | S 550 4MATIC | S 63 AMG | S 600 | S 65 AMG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AI Summary | Best value luxury sedan with RWD | Affordable AWD option with luxury features | High-performance luxury with AWD | Luxury with a powerful V12 engine | Ultimate luxury with a powerful V12 |
| Avg. Market Price | $21,783 | $14,768 | $31,999 | $23,003 | $23,003 |
| MSRP | $94,400 | $97,400 | $141,450 | $166,900 | $222,000 |
| Engine | 4.7L 449 hp V8 | 4.7L 449 hp V8 | 5.5L 577 hp V8 | 6.0L 523 hp V12 | 6.0L 621 hp V12 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | AWD | AWD | RWD | RWD |
| MPG/MPGe (City/Hwy) | 17/26 | 16/26 | 15/23 | 13/21 | 13/20 |
| Navigation System | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Leather Seats | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Heated Seats | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bluetooth | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Backup Camera | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Parking Sensors | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Blind Spot Monitoring | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Multi Zone Climate Control | ✓ | — | — | ✓ | — |
| Adaptive Suspension | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Adaptive Cruise Control | — | — | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Active Listings | 74 | 57 | 32 | 7 | 9 |
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Trim Deep Dives
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: $21,783 (updated weekly)
- MPG/MPGe: 17 city / 26 hwy
- Inventory: 74 listings
- View S 550 listings
S 550 4MATIC — "Who It's For"
The S 550 4MATIC is the choice for those seeking all-wheel drive without sacrificing luxury or features.
- Avg. market price: $14,768 (updated weekly)
- MPG/MPGe: 16 city / 26 hwy
- Inventory: 57 listings
- View S 550 4MATIC listings
S 63 AMG — "Who It's For"
The S 63 AMG is ideal for buyers who want a sportier driving experience combined with luxury and advanced features.
- Avg. market price: $31,999 (updated weekly)
- MPG/MPGe: 15 city / 23 hwy
- Inventory: 32 listings
- View S 63 AMG listings
S 600 — "Who It's For"
The S 600 is for those who desire the ultimate in luxury and performance with a powerful V12 engine.
- Avg. market price: $23,003 (updated weekly)
- MPG/MPGe: 13 city / 21 hwy
- Inventory: 7 listings — lower availability; may limit negotiating room
- View S 600 listings
S 65 AMG — "Who It's For"
The S 65 AMG is perfect for shoppers who want the pinnacle of luxury and performance in a fully loaded sedan.
- Avg. market price: $23,003 (updated weekly)
- MPG/MPGe: 13 city / 20 hwy
- Inventory: 9 listings — lower availability; may limit negotiating room
- View S 65 AMG listings
Trim Recommendations
Most Popular — S 550
With 74 active listings, the S 550 is the clear volume leader in the lineup.
Best Budget Option — S 550 4MATIC
At $14,768 avg market price — below the lineup median of $23,003 — it's the most accessible entry point.
Best for Fuel Economy — S 550
The S 550 offers the best fuel economy in the lineup with 17/26 MPG/MPGe.
These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 2, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.
*CarGurus meticulously monitors the prices of millions of pre-owned vehicle listings, offering users precise and up-to-date market insights. Historical pricing data excludes any additional dealer fees as of May 3, 2026.
2015 Mercedes-Benz S-Class Price Trends
CarGurus tracks the prices of millions of used car listings every year. See how the average price of 2015 Mercedes-Benz S-Class prices has changed over time.
See more price trends*CarGurus meticulously monitors the prices of millions of pre-owned vehicle listings, offering users precise and up-to-date market insights. Historical pricing data excludes any additional dealer fees as of May 3, 2026.
How much does the 2015 Mercedes-Benz S-Class cost?
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Average Price | $24,890 |
| Year-Round Low | $24,889.71 |
| Year-Round High | $27,149.10 |
| Average Price a Year Ago | $27,128 |
| Change vs. Last Year | −8.25% |
Prices have softened 8.25% compared to this time last year, making it a favorable time to shop this model year.
There are 905 listings available, which suggests you have a workable amount of inventory to compare.
If you find a listing below $24,889.71, that's toward the low end of the year-round range and worth acting on quickly.
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, and powerful performance, and they also highlight the high-quality interior and advanced technology. For you, that means this model year fits especially well if you want a full-size luxury sedan that emphasizes comfort, craftsmanship, and a polished driving experience. With 31.2% of listings marked as good or great deals, you also have some 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 also points to a car that feels dependable in daily use, with praise centered on its smooth ride and overall quality. That said, this is still a complex luxury sedan, so long-term ownership risk for used buyers comes down to how well the car has been maintained and whether expensive systems have been kept in good shape.
What should I look for when buying a used 2015 Mercedes-Benz S-Class?
At 57.7% 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 suspension, electrical systems, and overall condition, since those are the kinds of areas that can matter most on a complex luxury sedan. It also helps to compare service records carefully, because a well-maintained example is usually the safer buy.
Is now a good time to buy a used 2015 Mercedes-Benz S-Class?
This looks like a moderate, selective buyer’s market, so you can shop carefully without expecting every listing to be a bargain.
- Deal availability: 31.2% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
- Inventory: There are 905 listings available.
- Price trend: Prices have softened 8.25% compared with last year.
- Clean inventory: 57.7% of listings are accident-free.
If you find a listing below $24,889.71, 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 $24,890 sits slightly below last year's $27,128.
That decline suggests the market has already adjusted downward, which can help you buy at a more favorable entry point today. For a future seller, it means resale value will depend heavily on condition, mileage, and maintenance history, because buyers in this segment tend to be selective. Well-kept examples should hold up better than neglected ones, especially when the car's luxury appeal is still strong.
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:
- 31.2% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
- At 57.7% accident-free, a meaningful share of listings has prior incidents — history verification is especially important.
- Price trend: Prices have softened 8.25% compared with last year.
- Owners rate it 4.95/5 — a strong satisfaction signal.
The bottom line:
If you want the strongest mix of value and owner satisfaction, the 2015 is the primary path to consider. It gives you a lower average price than the prior year while still delivering the luxury, comfort, and technology that make the S-Class appealing. If you're especially price-sensitive, you should focus on the best-maintained examples and be willing to compare closely against other nearby years to find the cleanest car at the best price.
These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 4, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.
*CarGurus meticulously monitors the prices of millions of pre-owned vehicle listings, offering users precise and up-to-date market insights. Historical pricing data excludes any additional dealer fees as of May 3, 2026.
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