New & Used 2026 Mercedes-Benz S-Class for Sale nearPetersburg, VA

Compare 2026 Mercedes-Benz S-Class Trims

The S-Class lineup offers a range of luxury options, from the budget-friendly S 500 4MATIC to the high-performance AMG S 63 E Performance 4MATIC.

• Starting at $109,376
• Best MPG/MPGe: 20 city / 29 hwy
• Most Popular: S 580 4MATIC

Trim Overview

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S 500 4MATIC — "Who It's For"

The S 500 4MATIC is the pick for shoppers who want luxury features without paying for the higher trims. It's the most budget-friendly option in the lineup.

• Avg. market price: $109,376 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 20 city / 29 hwy
• Inventory: 51 listings — lower availability; may limit negotiating room
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S 580e 4MATIC — "Who It's For"

The S 580e 4MATIC is the pick for shoppers who want a hybrid luxury sedan with advanced tech features. It's a great choice for eco-conscious buyers.

• Avg. market price: $139,391 (updated weekly)
• Inventory: 29 listings — lower availability; may limit negotiating room
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S 580 4MATIC — "Who It's For"

The S 580 4MATIC is the pick for shoppers who want a powerful luxury sedan without going for the top-tier models. It's the most popular trim in the lineup.

• Avg. market price: $124,105 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 17 city / 27 hwy
• Inventory: 233 listings
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AMG S 63 E Performance 4MATIC — "Who It's For"

The AMG S 63 E Performance 4MATIC is the pick for shoppers who want extreme performance and luxury in one package. It's designed for those who crave speed and style.

• Avg. market price: $176,890 (updated weekly)
• Inventory: 148 listings — lower availability; may limit negotiating room
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Maybach S 580 4MATIC — "Who It's For"

The Maybach S 580 4MATIC is the pick for shoppers who want the ultimate in luxury without stepping up to the highest price point. It offers a lavish experience.

• Avg. market price: $184,730 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 16 city / 27 hwy
• Inventory: 41 listings — lower availability; may limit negotiating room
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Maybach S 680 4MATIC — "Who It's For"

The Maybach S 680 4MATIC is the pick for shoppers who want the pinnacle of luxury and performance. It's ideal for those who desire exclusivity and power.

• Avg. market price: $187,062 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 12 city / 20 hwy
• Inventory: 36 listings — lower availability; may limit negotiating room
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Trim Recommendations

Most Popular — S 580 4MATIC

With 233 active listings, the S 580 4MATIC is the clear volume leader in the lineup.

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Best Budget Option — S 500 4MATIC

At $109,376 avg market price — below the lineup median of $158,140 — it's the most accessible entry point.

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Best for Fuel Economy — S 500 4MATIC

With an impressive MPG/MPGe of 20 city / 29 hwy, the S 500 4MATIC stands out for fuel efficiency.

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These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from October 1, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.

Is the 2026 Mercedes-Benz S-Class a good car?

The 2026 Mercedes-Benz S-Class is a strong choice if you want a flagship luxury sedan centered on technology, comfort, and customization. Mercedes gives you the second generation of its MBUX infotainment interface, up to five screens, a 3D driver display with eye tracking, rear-axle steering, and a rear airbag system for rear passengers.

It also offers a wide range of powertrains, from the S 500 4Matic and S 580 4Matic to the S 580e plug-in hybrid and the AMG S 63. The tradeoff is that this level of sophistication comes at a steep price, and many advanced safety and driver-assist systems are still tied to option packages.

With 33.5% of listings priced as good or great deals, you have some room to shop selectively if you want the right configuration.

Is the 2026 Mercedes-Benz S-Class reliable?

The 2026 Mercedes-Benz S-Class is presented as a highly advanced luxury sedan with a strong emphasis on technology, refinement, and capability. Mercedes builds it around a broad set of premium features and multiple powertrain choices, which gives you flexibility but also adds complexity.

Its appeal is strongest if you want a deeply sophisticated flagship and are comfortable with the ownership demands that can come with a highly optioned luxury car. For used buyers, long-term ownership risk is best approached as a careful maintenance and feature-complexity consideration rather than a simple yes-or-no verdict.

What should I look for when buying a used 2026 Mercedes-Benz S-Class?

Accident-free inventory is excellent at 98.1% — clean inventory, standard diligence applies.

You should still run a history report and verify that the car’s equipment matches the listing, especially because many advanced systems are tied to option packages. Prioritize a thorough inspection of the cabin electronics, driver-assist features, and overall condition so you know the car has been maintained as carefully as its price suggests.

Is now a good time to buy a used 2026 Mercedes-Benz S-Class?

This is a moderate, selective buyer’s market, so you can shop patiently and focus on the best-equipped examples rather than rushing.

• Deal availability: 33.5% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
• Inventory: There are 257 listings available.
• Clean inventory: 98.1% of listings are accident-free.

Should I buy a 2026 Mercedes-Benz S-Class or consider a different year?

If you're weighing the 2026 against nearby model years, here's how to think about it:

Choose the 2026 if:

• 33.5% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
• Accident-free inventory is excellent at 98.1% — clean inventory, standard diligence applies.

Consider the 2025 if:

• It offers a polished flagship experience with small updates and broad powertrain choice.

The bottom line: If you want the newest technology, the 2026 is the better primary path, especially if you value the updated infotainment, rear-seat tech, and added convenience features. If your priority is value, the 2025 is the smarter secondary path because it delivers the core S-Class experience with a more established market position.

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