Used 2016 Mercedes-Benz S-Class for Sale near Washington
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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:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 577 hp 5.5L V8
- Exterior color:
- Black
- Combined gas mileage:
- 19 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 47,308
- Stock #:
- FNE126170
- VIN:
- WDDUG7JB8FA126170
Sponsored by Seattle Finest Motors
2015 Mercedes-Benz S-Class
S 63 AMG
47,308 mi
$45,195
- Year:
- 2017
- 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:
- 22 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Silk Beige/Espresso Brown
- Transmission:
- 9-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 107,940
- Stock #:
- BP6929B
- VIN:
- WDDUG8CB7HA308271
Sponsored Listing
2017 Mercedes-Benz S-Class
S 550 Sedan
107,940 mi
$21,200
- Year:
- 2017
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- S-Class
- Body type:
- Convertible
- Doors:
- 2 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 449 hp 4.7L V8
- Exterior color:
- Gray (Selenite Grey Metallic)
- Combined gas mileage:
- 21 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Gray (Crystal Grey/Black)
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 39,914
- Stock #:
- 2293
- VIN:
- WDDXK8CBXHA024547
Sponsored Listing
2017 Mercedes-Benz S-Class
S 550 Convertible
39,914 mi
$59,695
- Year:
- 2017
- 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:
- 22 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Silk Beige/Espresso Brown
- Transmission:
- 9-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 107,940
- Stock #:
- BP6929B
- VIN:
- WDDUG8CB7HA308271
2017 Mercedes-Benz S-Class
S 550 Sedan
107,940 mi
$21,200
- 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
-$1,000
2015 Mercedes-Benz S-Class
S 600
69,996 mi
$39,150
$38,150
- Year:
- 2017
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- S-Class
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 523 hp 4.7L V8
- Exterior color:
- Obsidian Black Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 20 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 52,450
- Stock #:
- P6645
- VIN:
- WDDUX8FB7HA330119
2017 Mercedes-Benz S-Class
Maybach S 550 Sedan 4MATIC
52,450 mi
$57,198
- Year:
- 2017
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- S-Class
- Body type:
- Convertible
- Doors:
- 2 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 577 hp 5.5L V8
- Exterior color:
- Black
- Combined gas mileage:
- 18 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Transmission:
- 7-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 18,096
- Stock #:
- 030076
- VIN:
- WDDXJ7JB5HA030076
2017 Mercedes-Benz S-Class
AMG S 63 Convertible 4MATIC
18,096 mi
$66,885
- Year:
- 2015
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- S-Class
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 449 hp 4.7L V8
- Combined gas mileage:
- 21 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Transmission:
- 7-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 131,000
- Stock #:
- TB504965B
- VIN:
- WDDUG8FB3FA139200
2015 Mercedes-Benz S-Class
S 550 4MATIC
131,000 mi
$20,199
- 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:
- Black
- Combined gas mileage:
- 21 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 7-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 138,495
- Stock #:
- L225
- VIN:
- WDDUG8FB3FA136863
2015 Mercedes-Benz S-Class
S 550 4MATIC
138,495 mi
$15,199
- Year:
- 2015
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- S-Class
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 577 hp 5.5L V8
- Exterior color:
- Gray (designo Magno Alanite Grey)
- Combined gas mileage:
- 19 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Red
- Transmission:
- 7-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 62,978
- Stock #:
- 8915
- VIN:
- WDDXJ7JB8FA001071
2015 Mercedes-Benz S-Class
S 63 AMG
62,978 mi
$48,947
- 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:
- 58,379
- Stock #:
- K234137
- VIN:
- WDDUG8FB2GA234137
2016 Mercedes-Benz S-Class
S 550 4MATIC
58,379 mi
$29,591
- Year:
- 2017
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- S-Class
- Body type:
- Convertible
- Doors:
- 2 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 (Beige)
- Transmission:
- 9-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 41,563
- Stock #:
- 022889
- VIN:
- WDDXK8CB6HA022889
2017 Mercedes-Benz S-Class
S 550 Convertible
41,563 mi
$58,467
- 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:
- 7-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 66,258
- Stock #:
- 56109
- VIN:
- WDDUG8FB3FA156109
2015 Mercedes-Benz S-Class
S 550 4MATIC
66,258 mi
$25,199
CarGurus Analysis:
2016 Mercedes-Benz S-Class
With 961 currently listed for sale and an average price of $28,826, 32.2% of 2016 Mercedes-Benz S-Class listings on CarGurus are rated as good or great deals.
Favorably reviewed: Owners rated the 2016 Mercedes-Benz S-Class 3.92 / 5 stars.
59.1% of 2016 Mercedes-Benz S-Class listings on CarGurus are accident free.
- 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:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 74,260
- Stock #:
- 6104386
- VIN:
- WDDUG8FB6GA235923
2016 Mercedes-Benz S-Class
S 550 4MATIC
74,260 mi
$28,755
- 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:
- Black
- Combined gas mileage:
- 19 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 47,208
- Stock #:
- 25791080
- VIN:
- WDDUG7JBXGA217099
2016 Mercedes-Benz S-Class
S 63 AMG
47,208 mi
$48,997
- 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:
- designo Diamond White
- Combined gas mileage:
- 21 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Porcelain/Espresso Brown
- Transmission:
- 7-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 39,404
- Stock #:
- 003641F
- VIN:
- WDDXJ8FB2FA003641
2015 Mercedes-Benz S-Class
S 550 4MATIC
39,404 mi
$38,356
- 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:
- Blue
- Combined gas mileage:
- 21 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Silk Beige/Espresso Brown
- Transmission:
- 7-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 70,496
- Stock #:
- MD23952
- VIN:
- WDDUG8FB1GA217684
2016 Mercedes-Benz S-Class
S 550 4MATIC
70,496 mi
$26,282
- 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
- Transmission:
- 7-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 60,216
- Stock #:
- 14391
- VIN:
- WDDUG8FB4GA281623
-$3,998
2016 Mercedes-Benz S-Class
S 550 4MATIC
60,216 mi
$35,654
$31,656
- Year:
- 2017
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- S-Class
- Body type:
- Convertible
- Doors:
- 2 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 449 hp 4.7L V8
- Exterior color:
- Gray (Selenite Grey Metallic)
- Combined gas mileage:
- 21 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Gray (Crystal Grey/Black)
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 39,914
- Stock #:
- 2293
- VIN:
- WDDXK8CBXHA024547
2017 Mercedes-Benz S-Class
S 550 Convertible
39,914 mi
$59,695
- Year:
- 2017
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- S-Class
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 3L V6 Hybrid
- Exterior color:
- Silver
- Combined gas mileage:
- 58 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Hybrid
- Interior color:
- Gray
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 95,749
- Stock #:
- P292064
- VIN:
- WDDUG6DB4HA292064
2017 Mercedes-Benz S-Class
S 550e Sedan
95,749 mi
$23,305
- Year:
- 2017
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- S-Class
- Body type:
- Convertible
- Doors:
- 2 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:
- Saddle Brown/Black
- Transmission:
- 9-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 34,086
- Stock #:
- A-019077
- VIN:
- WDDXK8CB7HA019077
2017 Mercedes-Benz S-Class
S 550 Convertible
34,086 mi
$57,939
- 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:
- Brown (Tan)
- Transmission:
- 7-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 4,690
- Stock #:
- P155162
- VIN:
- WDDUG8FB2FA155162
2015 Mercedes-Benz S-Class
S 550 4MATIC
4,690 mi
$45,995
- Year:
- 2017
- 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:
- 20 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 9-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 70,942
- VIN:
- WDDUG8FB7HA316026
Sponsored Listing
2017 Mercedes-Benz S-Class
S 550 Sedan 4MATIC
70,942 mi
$29,950
CarGurus Analysis: 2016 Mercedes-Benz S-Class
Summary
With 961 currently listed for sale and an average price of $28,826, 32.2% of 2016 Mercedes-Benz S-Class listings on CarGurus are rated as good or great deals.
Favorably reviewed: Owners rated the 2016 Mercedes-Benz S-Class 3.92 / 5 stars.
59.1% of 2016 Mercedes-Benz S-Class listings on CarGurus are accident free.
Why it stands out
The 2016 Mercedes-Benz S-Class stands out as a full-size luxury sedan that puts technology, craftsmanship, and comfort at the center of the experience. In this generation, Mercedes gave the car a new aluminum hybrid body shell that cut weight and improved rigidity, and the cabin was designed to feel especially refined, with wood and metal accents flowing together more smoothly than before. It also brought selectable ambient lighting, which helped define the interior atmosphere, and the car’s feature set was broad enough that many versions were richly equipped even if some of the best items were optional.
What makes the 2016 model especially appealing is how much advanced equipment it packed into a traditional luxury sedan shape. The W222 generation featured two giant 12.3-inch screens under a single panel, while many physical controls were retained. It also offered magic body control, which used road scanning to adapt the suspension, along with a surround-view camera system that integrated radar and ultrasonic sensors for smoother adaptive cruise control and lane centering. Buyers also got the sense that this was a car built to showcase Mercedes technology, from night vision to available rear executive seating, massaging seats, and premium audio.
There are tradeoffs, though. The S-Class is expensive to own, and the source notes that upkeep can be steep even though this generation has a very good reliability record overall. It also points out that suspension and electrical issues are common concerns, which is worth keeping in mind for a used example. Even so, the 2016 Mercedes-Benz S-Class remains distinctive because it combines flagship-level luxury with a long list of advanced features and a reputation for being one of the most sophisticated sedans of its era.
Other model years to consider
- 2023 Mercedes-Benz S-Class
- Average price: $77,416
- Good/great deal percentage: 32.0%
- Total listings: 1,242
- 2022 Mercedes-Benz S-Class
- Average price: $62,126
- Good/great deal percentage: 33.0%
- User rating: 4.5 / 5
- Total listings: 1,135
- 2015 Mercedes-Benz S-Class
- Average price: $24,504
- Good/great deal percentage: 32.2%
- User rating: 4.95 / 5
- Total listings: 880
Similar models to consider
- 2016 BMW 7 Series
- Average price: $17,838
- Good/great deal percentage: 32.9%
- User rating: 4.75 / 5
- Total listings: 413
- 2016 Audi A8
- Average price: $16,615
- Good/great deal percentage: 37.7%
- User rating: 4.5 / 5
- Total listings: 167
- 2016 Porsche Panamera
- Average price: $25,471
- Good/great deal percentage: 30.9%
- User rating: 5 / 5
- Total listings: 194
This analysis is based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from October 12, 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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Amy K
Reviewed a 2016 Mercedes-Benz S 550 4MATIC on Aug 27, 2025
Beautiful car lots of luxury features great handling and power!
Ignace Z
Reviewed a 2016 Mercedes-Benz S-Class on Dec 12, 2025
I think this car is trash. They have not been taking good care of it. Missing all the passengers windows buttons. The driver seat seat is broken and the car is filthy inside.
Rasheed M
Reviewed a 2016 Mercedes-Benz S-Class on Nov 11, 2025
The car had several cosmetic and mechanical issues. There were numerous dents and scratches all over it. It’s definitely been in more than one accident Nomatter what they say in the listing. Then to top it off the reverse camera doesn’t work. Horrible listing!! Beware
Mohit S
Reviewed a 2016 Mercedes-Benz S-Class on Apr 12, 2024
Awesome vehicle with luxury feels and style MB is best
Compare 2016 Mercedes-Benz S-Class Trims
The S-Class lineup offers a range of luxury options from the budget-friendly S 550 to the high-performance S 65 AMG, catering to various preferences and needs.
- Starting at $23,190
- Best MPG/MPGe: 17 city / 26 hwy
- Most Popular: S 550 4MATIC
Trim Overview
Prices updated weekly from CarGurus listings.
| S 550 | S 550 4MATIC (Most Popular) | S 63 AMG | S 600 | Maybach S 600 | S 65 AMG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starting MSRP | $95,650 | $98,650 | $143,250 | $169,050 | $189,350 | $224,650 |
| Avg. Market Price | $23,190 | $27,609 | $40,700 | $46,750 | $52,280 | $67,620 |
| Positioning | Best value | AWD for less | AWD for less | Standard | Standard | Fully loaded |
| Standout Features | Navigation system, heated seats | Navigation system, heated seats | Heated seats, navigation system | Navigation system, heated seats | Heated seats, Bluetooth | Navigation system, heated seats |
| Drivetrain | RWD | AWD | AWD | RWD | RWD | RWD |
| Listings Available | 545 | 595 | 138 | 30 | 20 | 24 |
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 | Maybach S 600 | S 65 AMG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AI Summary | Best value luxury sedan option | Popular AWD choice with luxury features | High-performance luxury with AWD | Powerful V12 for luxury seekers | Ultra-luxury with exclusive features | Fully loaded performance sedan |
| Avg. Market Price | $23,190 | $27,609 | $40,700 | $46,750 | $52,280 | $67,620 |
| MSRP | $95,650 | $98,650 | $143,250 | $169,050 | $189,350 | $224,650 |
| Engine | 4.7L 449 hp V8 | 4.7L 449 hp V8 | 5.5L 577 hp V8 | 6.0L 523 hp V12 | 6.0L 523 hp V12 | 6.0L 621 hp V12 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | AWD | AWD | RWD | RWD | RWD |
| MPG/MPGe (City/Hwy) | 17/26 | 16/26 | 15/23 | 14/21 | 13/20 | 13/20 |
| Navigation System | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Heated Seats | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bluetooth | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Leather Seats | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Backup Camera | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Parking Sensors | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Adaptive Suspension | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Blind Spot Monitoring | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Multi Zone Climate Control | ✓ | — | — | ✓ | — | — |
| Adaptive Cruise Control | — | — | — | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Active Listings | 545 | 595 | 138 | 30 | 20 | 24 |
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Trim Deep Dives
S 550 — "Who It's For"
The S 550 is the pick for shoppers who want a luxury sedan experience without the higher price of the AMG models. It offers a great balance of features and performance.
- Avg. market price: $23,190 (updated weekly)
- MPG/MPGe: 17 city / 26 hwy
- Inventory: 545 listings
- View S 550 listings
S 550 4MATIC — "Who It's For"
The S 550 4MATIC is the pick for shoppers who want all-wheel drive capability without sacrificing luxury. It's the most popular trim, offering a blend of performance and comfort.
- Avg. market price: $27,609 (updated weekly)
- MPG/MPGe: 16 city / 26 hwy
- Inventory: 595 listings
- View S 550 4MATIC listings
S 63 AMG — "Who It's For"
The S 63 AMG is the pick for shoppers who want a high-performance luxury sedan with all-wheel drive. It combines power and luxury for an exhilarating driving experience.
- Avg. market price: $40,700 (updated weekly)
- MPG/MPGe: 15 city / 23 hwy
- Inventory: 138 listings — lower availability; may limit negotiating room
- View S 63 AMG listings
S 600 — "Who It's For"
The S 600 is the pick for shoppers who want a powerful V12 engine in a luxury sedan. It offers a standard luxury experience with a focus on performance.
- Avg. market price: $46,750 (updated weekly)
- MPG/MPGe: 14 city / 21 hwy
- Inventory: 30 listings — lower availability; may limit negotiating room
- View S 600 listings
Maybach S 600 — "Who It's For"
The Maybach S 600 is the pick for shoppers who want the ultimate in luxury and exclusivity. It offers a high-end experience with a focus on comfort and technology.
- Avg. market price: $52,280 (updated weekly)
- MPG/MPGe: 13 city / 20 hwy
- Inventory: 20 listings — lower availability; may limit negotiating room
- View Maybach S 600 listings
S 65 AMG — "Who It's For"
The S 65 AMG is the pick for shoppers who want a fully loaded performance sedan with a powerful V12 engine. It combines luxury and speed for an unmatched driving experience.
- Avg. market price: $67,620 (updated weekly)
- MPG/MPGe: 13 city / 20 hwy
- Inventory: 24 listings — lower availability; may limit negotiating room
- View S 65 AMG listings
Trim Recommendations
Most Popular — S 550 4MATIC
With 595 active listings, the S 550 4MATIC is the clear volume leader in the lineup.
Best Budget Option — S 550
At $23,190 avg market price — below the lineup median of $43,725 — 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 October 8, 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.
2016 Mercedes-Benz S-Class Price Trends
CarGurus tracks the prices of millions of used car listings every year. See how the average price of 2016 Mercedes-Benz S-Class prices has changed over time.
See more price trends2016 Mercedes-Benz S-Class Pricing Analysis
Pricing by Popular US Cities
Market Area: Nationwide
Key Insights
- Highest-Price Market: Los Angeles, CA leads with an average price of $37,190, indicating a premium market for luxury vehicles.
- Best Value: Washington, DC offers the lowest average price at $24,145, suggesting a more accessible entry point for buyers in this region.
- Inventory Drives Stability: New York, NY has the most listings at 293, reflecting a robust market presence that may stabilize pricing.
City-Level Pricing
| City | Total Listings | Avg Price |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | 293 | $31,726 |
| Washington, DC | 286 | $24,145 |
| Philadelphia, PA | 267 | $30,699 |
| Atlanta, GA | 223 | $25,668 |
| Chicago, IL | 215 | $29,602 |
| Houston, TX | 214 | $28,986 |
| Boston, MA | 214 | $31,794 |
| Dallas, TX | 208 | $29,590 |
| Los Angeles, CA | 194 | $37,190 |
| Miami, FL | 194 | $25,912 |
Pricing by Trim Packages
Key Insights
- Volume Leader: The S 550 4MATIC trim has the highest inventory with 597 listings, indicating strong demand for this configuration.
- Premium Spread: The S 65 AMG trim, priced at $224,650, represents the highest MSRP, highlighting the luxury segment's price range.
- Drivetrain Effect: All-wheel drive trims, such as the S 550 4MATIC, are more prevalent, suggesting a preference for enhanced performance and handling.
Trim-Level Details
| Trim | Listings | MSRP | Drivetrain | Engine |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S 550 4MATIC | 597 | $98,650 | AWD | 4.7L 449 hp V8 |
| S 550 | 542 | $95,650 | RWD | 4.7L 449 hp V8 |
| S 63 AMG | 140 | $143,250 | AWD | 5.5L 577 hp V8 |
| S 600 | 30 | $169,050 | RWD | 6.0L 523 hp V12 |
| S 65 AMG | 25 | $224,650 | RWD | 6.0L 621 hp V12 |
| Maybach S 600 | 20 | $189,350 | RWD | 6.0L 523 hp V12 |
| S 550 Hybrid Plug-in | 3 | $95,650 | RWD | 3.0L 436 hp V6 Hybrid |
Pricing Analysis by Model Year
Key Insights
- New-Car Premium: The 2027 model year shows an average price of $144,594, reflecting a 28.5% premium over its starting MSRP, indicating strong demand for newer models.
- Depreciation Curve: The 2016 model year has experienced the steepest depreciation at -68.4%, suggesting significant value loss over time.
- Best Value Sweet Spot: The 2024 model year, with an average price of $123,693, represents a potential sweet spot for buyers seeking a balance between price and features.
Model Year Pricing
| Model Year | Starting MSRP | Avg Price | Avg Price vs Starting MSRP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | $112,550 | $144,594 | +28.5% |
| 2026 | $119,550 | $136,852 | +14.5% |
| 2025 | $117,750 | $129,607 | +10.1% |
| 2024 | $117,300 | $123,693 | +5.5% |
| 2023 | $114,500 | $82,369 | -28.1% |
| 2022 | $111,100 | $66,323 | -40.3% |
| 2021 | $109,800 | $61,647 | -43.9% |
| 2020 | $94,250 | $48,456 | -48.6% |
| 2019 | $91,250 | $42,288 | -53.7% |
| 2018 | $89,900 | $37,072 | -58.8% |
| 2017 | $96,600 | $42,723 | -55.8% |
| 2016 | $95,650 | $30,273 | -68.4% |
These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from October 7, 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.
How much does the 2016 Mercedes-Benz S-Class cost?
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Average Price | $28,812 |
| Year-Round Low | $28,812 |
| Year-Round High | $32,523 |
| Average Price a Year Ago | $32,531 |
| Change vs. Last Year | −11.43% |
Prices have softened 11.43% compared to this time last year, making it a favorable time to shop this model year.
There are 957 listings available, which gives you a solid amount of inventory to compare before you decide.
Is the 2016 Mercedes-Benz S-Class a good car?
The 2016 Mercedes-Benz S-Class is a strong fit if you want a flagship luxury sedan that emphasizes comfort, technology, and refinement, and its user rating of 3.92/5 suggests owners see real appeal in it. Drivers commonly praise its luxurious feel, advanced amenities, great handling, value for money, and superior performance compared with competitors. The overview also points to a car that works especially well if you want a richly equipped full-size sedan with standout cabin presentation and a long list of available features. With 32.8% of listings marked as good or great deals, you have some room to shop selectively.
Is the 2016 Mercedes-Benz S-Class reliable?
The 2016 Mercedes-Benz S-Class is described as having a very good reliability record overall, even though it is still an expensive car to own. The user review summary reinforces that impression by noting that drivers appreciate the car’s luxurious feel and performance while also flagging maintenance costs and electronic components as potential pain points over time. That combination suggests you can count on the car for a premium experience, but long-term ownership risk is still tied to upkeep, especially if prior maintenance has been inconsistent.
What should I look for when buying a used 2016 Mercedes-Benz S-Class?
At 58.7% accident-free, a meaningful share of listings has prior incidents — history verification is especially important.
You should start with a vehicle history report and confirm whether any reported damage was cosmetic or structural. A pre-purchase inspection should focus on suspension behavior, electrical operation, and any warning lights or intermittent tech issues, since those are the kinds of concerns that can become expensive on a used flagship sedan. Pay close attention to overall condition and maintenance records, because a well-kept example matters more here than simply finding the lowest price.
Is now a good time to buy a used 2016 Mercedes-Benz S-Class?
This looks like a moderate, selective buyer’s market, so you can afford to be choosy without waiting forever.
- Deal availability: 32.8% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
- Inventory: There are 957 listings available.
- Price trend: Prices have softened 11.43% compared with last year.
- Clean inventory: 58.7% of listings are accident-free.
If you find a listing below $28,812, that's toward the low end of the year-round range and worth acting on quickly.
What is the 2016 Mercedes-Benz S-Class's resale value?
The current average of $28,812 sits slightly below last year's $32,531.
That decline suggests the market has moved in buyers’ favor, which can help you get into the car at a more attractive entry price. For a future seller, though, it also means you should expect resale value to depend heavily on condition, mileage, and service history. Well-kept examples should hold up better than neglected ones, especially in a luxury segment where buyers are sensitive to maintenance records.
Should I buy a 2016 Mercedes-Benz S-Class or consider a different year?
If you're weighing the 2016 against nearby model years, here's how to think about it:
Choose the 2016 if:
- 32.8% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
- At 58.7% accident-free, a meaningful share of listings has prior incidents — history verification is especially important.
- Price trend: Prices have softened 11.43% compared with last year.
The bottom line: The 2016 is a smart choice if you want a well-equipped flagship sedan and you can verify condition carefully before buying. If you are more price-sensitive, a nearby year may be worth comparing, but the 2016 stands out as a balanced option when you want luxury, technology, and a market that is currently more favorable than it was a year ago.
These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from October 13, 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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