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Year:
2024
Make:
Mercedes-Benz
Model:
S-Class
Body type:
Sedan
Doors:
4 doors
Drivetrain:
All-Wheel Drive
Engine:
496 hp 4L V8
Exterior color:
MANUFAKTUR Moonlight White Metallic
Combined gas mileage:
22 MPG
Fuel type:
Gasoline
Interior color:
Black
Transmission:
Automatic
Mileage:
5,885
Stock #:
M26906A
VIN:
W1K6G7GB7RA297156
MANUFAKTUR Moonlight White Metallic 2024 Mercedes-Benz S-Class Sedan All-Wheel Drive Automatic
Mercedes-Benz of Scottsdale

Sponsored by Mercedes-Benz of Scottsdale

2024 Mercedes-Benz S-Class

S 580 4MATIC

5,885 mi

Scottsdale, AZ
19 mi away
Fair Deal
Manufacturer certified

$94,180

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:
7-Speed Automatic
Mileage:
100,185
Stock #:
A156896
VIN:
WDDUG8CB2FA156896
Black 2015 Mercedes-Benz S-Class Sedan Rear-Wheel Drive 7-Speed Automatic

Sponsored Listing

2015 Mercedes-Benz S-Class

S 550

100,185 mi

Scottsdale, AZ
20 mi away
Fair Deal

$21,593

Year:
2018
Make:
Mercedes-Benz
Model:
S-Class
Body type:
Sedan
Doors:
4 doors
Drivetrain:
Rear-Wheel Drive
Engine:
3L V6
Exterior color:
Black
Combined gas mileage:
23 MPG
Fuel type:
Gasoline
Transmission:
Automatic
Mileage:
64,987
Stock #:
A8451A
VIN:
WDDUG6GB3JA369623
Black 2018 Mercedes-Benz S-Class Sedan Rear-Wheel Drive Automatic
New arrival

 

2018 Mercedes-Benz S-Class

S 450 RWD

64,987 mi

Gilbert, AZ
26 mi away
Good Deal

$28,295

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
Black 2015 Mercedes-Benz S-Class Sedan Rear-Wheel Drive Automatic

 

2015 Mercedes-Benz S-Class

S 600

69,996 mi

Home delivery from Puyallup, WA
Price includes $1,078 shipping
Good Deal

$39,228

Year:
2012
Make:
Mercedes-Benz
Model:
S-Class
Body type:
Sedan
Doors:
4 doors
Drivetrain:
Rear-Wheel Drive
Engine:
429 hp 4.7L V8
Exterior color:
Black
Combined gas mileage:
20 MPG
Fuel type:
Gasoline
Interior color:
Black
Transmission:
7-Speed Automatic
Mileage:
100,367
Stock #:
AM1009
VIN:
WDDNG7DB2CA467284
Black 2012 Mercedes-Benz S-Class Sedan Rear-Wheel Drive 7-Speed Automatic
Price drop

-$382

 

2012 Mercedes-Benz S-Class

S 550

100,367 mi

Phoenix, AZ
11 mi away
Good Deal

$11,850

$11,468

Year:
2022
Make:
Mercedes-Benz
Model:
S-Class
Body type:
Sedan
Doors:
4 doors
Drivetrain:
All-Wheel Drive
Engine:
429 hp 3L I6
Exterior color:
Silver
Combined gas mileage:
25 MPG
Fuel type:
Gasoline
Interior color:
Brown (Beige)
Transmission:
Automatic
Mileage:
31,712
Stock #:
a083650
VIN:
W1K6G6DB7NA083650
Silver 2022 Mercedes-Benz S-Class Sedan All-Wheel Drive Automatic
New arrival

 

2022 Mercedes-Benz S-Class

S 500 4MATIC AWD

31,712 mi

Home delivery from Alpharetta, GA
Price includes $1,600 shipping
Good Deal

$55,411

Year:
2012
Make:
Mercedes-Benz
Model:
S-Class
Body type:
Sedan
Doors:
4 doors
Drivetrain:
Rear-Wheel Drive
Engine:
429 hp 4.7L V8
Combined gas mileage:
20 MPG
Fuel type:
Gasoline
Interior color:
Black
Transmission:
7-Speed Automatic
Mileage:
135,559
Stock #:
245
VIN:
WDDNG7DB7CA475381
 2012 Mercedes-Benz S-Class Sedan Rear-Wheel Drive 7-Speed Automatic

 

2012 Mercedes-Benz S-Class

S 550

135,559 mi

Fountain Hills, AZ
32 mi away
Good Deal

$9,400

Year:
2023
Make:
Mercedes-Benz
Model:
S-Class
Body type:
Sedan
Doors:
4 doors
Drivetrain:
All-Wheel Drive
Engine:
496 hp 4L V8
Exterior color:
Black
Combined gas mileage:
20 MPG
Fuel type:
Gasoline
Interior color:
Exclusive Macchiato/Magma Gray
Transmission:
9-Speed Automatic
Mileage:
58,044
Stock #:
PA171855M
VIN:
W1K6G7GBXPA171855
Black 2023 Mercedes-Benz S-Class Sedan All-Wheel Drive 9-Speed Automatic

 

2023 Mercedes-Benz S-Class

S 580 4MATIC AWD

58,044 mi

Home delivery from Irving , TX
Price includes $1,772 shipping
Good Deal

$63,906

Recommended model year:

2023 Mercedes-Benz S-Class

4.7

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  • With 1,219 currently listed for sale and an average price of $76,207, 34.1% of 2023 Mercedes-Benz S-Class listings on CarGurus are rated as good or great deals.

  • Favorably reviewed: CarGurus experts gave it an 8.5 / 10.

  • 89.3% of 2023 Mercedes-Benz S-Class listings on CarGurus are accident free.

Research summarized using AI

Year:
2018
Make:
Mercedes-Benz
Model:
S-Class
Body type:
Sedan
Doors:
4 doors
Drivetrain:
Rear-Wheel Drive
Engine:
3L V6
Exterior color:
Black
Combined gas mileage:
23 MPG
Fuel type:
Gasoline
Interior color:
Silk Beige/Espresso Brown
Transmission:
Automatic
Mileage:
61,215
Stock #:
22885-1
VIN:
WDDUG6GB5JA351138
Black 2018 Mercedes-Benz S-Class Sedan Rear-Wheel Drive Automatic
New arrival

 

2018 Mercedes-Benz S-Class

S 450 RWD

61,215 mi

Home delivery from Los Angeles, CA
Price includes $520 shipping
Good Deal
Manufacturer certified

$28,320

Year:
2020
Make:
Mercedes-Benz
Model:
S-Class
Body type:
Sedan
Doors:
4 doors
Drivetrain:
All-Wheel Drive
Engine:
603 hp 4L V8
Exterior color:
Obsidian Black Metallic
Combined gas mileage:
21 MPG
Fuel type:
Gasoline
Interior color:
Black
Transmission:
Automatic
Mileage:
31,200
Stock #:
LA555883
VIN:
W1KUG8JB7LA555883
Obsidian Black Metallic 2020 Mercedes-Benz S-Class Sedan All-Wheel Drive Automatic

 

2020 Mercedes-Benz S-Class

S AMG 63 4MATIC Sedan AWD

31,200 mi

Scottsdale, AZ
22 mi away
Good Deal

$76,290

Year:
2020
Make:
Mercedes-Benz
Model:
S-Class
Body type:
Sedan
Doors:
4 doors
Drivetrain:
Rear-Wheel Drive
Engine:
463 hp 4L V8
Exterior color:
Gray (Graphite)
Combined gas mileage:
22 MPG
Fuel type:
Gasoline
Interior color:
Lightbeige
Transmission:
9-Speed Automatic
Mileage:
17,601
Stock #:
1831
VIN:
WDDUG8DB3LA524478
Gray (Graphite) 2020 Mercedes-Benz S-Class Sedan Rear-Wheel Drive 9-Speed Automatic

 

2020 Mercedes-Benz S-Class

S 560 Sedan RWD

17,601 mi

Home delivery from Tarzana, CA
Price includes $728 shipping
Good Deal

$50,893

Year:
2019
Make:
Mercedes-Benz
Model:
S-Class
Body type:
Sedan
Doors:
4 doors
Drivetrain:
Rear-Wheel Drive
Engine:
3L V6
Combined gas mileage:
23 MPG
Fuel type:
Gasoline
Transmission:
9-Speed Automatic
Mileage:
78,835
Stock #:
101080
VIN:
WDDUG6GB9KA456928
 2019 Mercedes-Benz S-Class Sedan Rear-Wheel Drive 9-Speed Automatic

 

2019 Mercedes-Benz S-Class

S 450 RWD

78,835 mi

Phoenix, AZ
15 mi away
Good Deal

$27,090

Year:
2018
Make:
Mercedes-Benz
Model:
S-Class
Body type:
Sedan
Doors:
4 doors
Drivetrain:
All-Wheel Drive
Engine:
463 hp 4L V8
Exterior color:
Magnetite Black Metallic
Combined gas mileage:
22 MPG
Fuel type:
Gasoline
Interior color:
Porcelain/Black
Transmission:
Automatic
Mileage:
65,460
Stock #:
406084
VIN:
WDDUG8GB5JA406084
Magnetite Black Metallic 2018 Mercedes-Benz S-Class Sedan All-Wheel Drive Automatic

 

2018 Mercedes-Benz S-Class

S 560 4MATIC AWD

65,460 mi

Home delivery from Plano, TX
Price includes $892 shipping
Fair Deal

$39,115

Year:
2018
Make:
Mercedes-Benz
Model:
S-Class
Body type:
Sedan
Doors:
4 doors
Drivetrain:
All-Wheel Drive
Engine:
603 hp 4L V8
Exterior color:
Brown
Combined gas mileage:
21 MPG
Fuel type:
Gasoline
Interior color:
White
Transmission:
9-Speed Automatic
Mileage:
92,963
VIN:
WDDUG8JB5JA400858
Brown 2018 Mercedes-Benz S-Class Sedan All-Wheel Drive 9-Speed Automatic

Sponsored Listing

2018 Mercedes-Benz S-Class

S 63 AMG 4MATIC AWD

92,963 mi

Mesa, AZ
24 mi away
Fair Deal

$44,694

Year:
2024
Make:
Mercedes-Benz
Model:
S-Class
Body type:
Sedan
Doors:
4 doors
Drivetrain:
All-Wheel Drive
Engine:
496 hp 4L V8
Exterior color:
MANUFAKTUR Moonlight White Metallic
Combined gas mileage:
22 MPG
Fuel type:
Gasoline
Interior color:
Black
Transmission:
Automatic
Mileage:
5,885
Stock #:
M26906A
VIN:
W1K6G7GB7RA297156
MANUFAKTUR Moonlight White Metallic 2024 Mercedes-Benz S-Class Sedan All-Wheel Drive Automatic
Mercedes-Benz of Scottsdale

Sponsored by Mercedes-Benz of Scottsdale

2024 Mercedes-Benz S-Class

S 580 4MATIC

5,885 mi

Scottsdale, AZ
19 mi away
Fair Deal
Manufacturer certified

$94,180

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:
7-Speed Automatic
Mileage:
100,185
Stock #:
A156896
VIN:
WDDUG8CB2FA156896
Black 2015 Mercedes-Benz S-Class Sedan Rear-Wheel Drive 7-Speed Automatic

Sponsored Listing

2015 Mercedes-Benz S-Class

S 550

100,185 mi

Scottsdale, AZ
20 mi away
Fair Deal

$21,593

Year:
2018
Make:
Mercedes-Benz
Model:
S-Class
Body type:
Sedan
Doors:
4 doors
Drivetrain:
Rear-Wheel Drive
Engine:
3L V6
Exterior color:
Black
Combined gas mileage:
23 MPG
Fuel type:
Gasoline
Transmission:
Automatic
Mileage:
64,987
Stock #:
A8451A
VIN:
WDDUG6GB3JA369623
Black 2018 Mercedes-Benz S-Class Sedan Rear-Wheel Drive Automatic
New arrival

 

2018 Mercedes-Benz S-Class

S 450 RWD

64,987 mi

Gilbert, AZ
26 mi away
Good Deal

$28,295

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
Black 2015 Mercedes-Benz S-Class Sedan Rear-Wheel Drive Automatic

 

2015 Mercedes-Benz S-Class

S 600

69,996 mi

Home delivery from Puyallup, WA
Price includes $1,078 shipping
Good Deal

$39,228

Year:
2012
Make:
Mercedes-Benz
Model:
S-Class
Body type:
Sedan
Doors:
4 doors
Drivetrain:
Rear-Wheel Drive
Engine:
429 hp 4.7L V8
Exterior color:
Black
Combined gas mileage:
20 MPG
Fuel type:
Gasoline
Interior color:
Black
Transmission:
7-Speed Automatic
Mileage:
100,367
Stock #:
AM1009
VIN:
WDDNG7DB2CA467284
Black 2012 Mercedes-Benz S-Class Sedan Rear-Wheel Drive 7-Speed Automatic
Price drop

-$382

 

2012 Mercedes-Benz S-Class

S 550

100,367 mi

Phoenix, AZ
11 mi away
Good Deal

$11,850

$11,468

Year:
2022
Make:
Mercedes-Benz
Model:
S-Class
Body type:
Sedan
Doors:
4 doors
Drivetrain:
All-Wheel Drive
Engine:
429 hp 3L I6
Exterior color:
Silver
Combined gas mileage:
25 MPG
Fuel type:
Gasoline
Interior color:
Brown (Beige)
Transmission:
Automatic
Mileage:
31,712
Stock #:
a083650
VIN:
W1K6G6DB7NA083650
Silver 2022 Mercedes-Benz S-Class Sedan All-Wheel Drive Automatic
New arrival

 

2022 Mercedes-Benz S-Class

S 500 4MATIC AWD

31,712 mi

Home delivery from Alpharetta, GA
Price includes $1,600 shipping
Good Deal

$55,411

Year:
2012
Make:
Mercedes-Benz
Model:
S-Class
Body type:
Sedan
Doors:
4 doors
Drivetrain:
Rear-Wheel Drive
Engine:
429 hp 4.7L V8
Combined gas mileage:
20 MPG
Fuel type:
Gasoline
Interior color:
Black
Transmission:
7-Speed Automatic
Mileage:
135,559
Stock #:
245
VIN:
WDDNG7DB7CA475381
 2012 Mercedes-Benz S-Class Sedan Rear-Wheel Drive 7-Speed Automatic

 

2012 Mercedes-Benz S-Class

S 550

135,559 mi

Fountain Hills, AZ
32 mi away
Good Deal

$9,400

Year:
2023
Make:
Mercedes-Benz
Model:
S-Class
Body type:
Sedan
Doors:
4 doors
Drivetrain:
All-Wheel Drive
Engine:
496 hp 4L V8
Exterior color:
Black
Combined gas mileage:
20 MPG
Fuel type:
Gasoline
Interior color:
Exclusive Macchiato/Magma Gray
Transmission:
9-Speed Automatic
Mileage:
58,044
Stock #:
PA171855M
VIN:
W1K6G7GBXPA171855
Black 2023 Mercedes-Benz S-Class Sedan All-Wheel Drive 9-Speed Automatic

 

2023 Mercedes-Benz S-Class

S 580 4MATIC AWD

58,044 mi

Home delivery from Irving , TX
Price includes $1,772 shipping
Good Deal

$63,906

Recommended model year:

2023 Mercedes-Benz S-Class

4.7

Shop 2023 Mercedes-Benz S-Class »
  • With 1,219 currently listed for sale and an average price of $76,207, 34.1% of 2023 Mercedes-Benz S-Class listings on CarGurus are rated as good or great deals.

  • Favorably reviewed: CarGurus experts gave it an 8.5 / 10.

  • 89.3% of 2023 Mercedes-Benz S-Class listings on CarGurus are accident free.

Research summarized using AI

Year:
2018
Make:
Mercedes-Benz
Model:
S-Class
Body type:
Sedan
Doors:
4 doors
Drivetrain:
Rear-Wheel Drive
Engine:
3L V6
Exterior color:
Black
Combined gas mileage:
23 MPG
Fuel type:
Gasoline
Interior color:
Silk Beige/Espresso Brown
Transmission:
Automatic
Mileage:
61,215
Stock #:
22885-1
VIN:
WDDUG6GB5JA351138
Black 2018 Mercedes-Benz S-Class Sedan Rear-Wheel Drive Automatic
New arrival

 

2018 Mercedes-Benz S-Class

S 450 RWD

61,215 mi

Home delivery from Los Angeles, CA
Price includes $520 shipping
Good Deal
Manufacturer certified

$28,320

Year:
2020
Make:
Mercedes-Benz
Model:
S-Class
Body type:
Sedan
Doors:
4 doors
Drivetrain:
All-Wheel Drive
Engine:
603 hp 4L V8
Exterior color:
Obsidian Black Metallic
Combined gas mileage:
21 MPG
Fuel type:
Gasoline
Interior color:
Black
Transmission:
Automatic
Mileage:
31,200
Stock #:
LA555883
VIN:
W1KUG8JB7LA555883
Obsidian Black Metallic 2020 Mercedes-Benz S-Class Sedan All-Wheel Drive Automatic

 

2020 Mercedes-Benz S-Class

S AMG 63 4MATIC Sedan AWD

31,200 mi

Scottsdale, AZ
22 mi away
Good Deal

$76,290

Year:
2020
Make:
Mercedes-Benz
Model:
S-Class
Body type:
Sedan
Doors:
4 doors
Drivetrain:
Rear-Wheel Drive
Engine:
463 hp 4L V8
Exterior color:
Gray (Graphite)
Combined gas mileage:
22 MPG
Fuel type:
Gasoline
Interior color:
Lightbeige
Transmission:
9-Speed Automatic
Mileage:
17,601
Stock #:
1831
VIN:
WDDUG8DB3LA524478
Gray (Graphite) 2020 Mercedes-Benz S-Class Sedan Rear-Wheel Drive 9-Speed Automatic

 

2020 Mercedes-Benz S-Class

S 560 Sedan RWD

17,601 mi

Home delivery from Tarzana, CA
Price includes $728 shipping
Good Deal

$50,893

Year:
2019
Make:
Mercedes-Benz
Model:
S-Class
Body type:
Sedan
Doors:
4 doors
Drivetrain:
Rear-Wheel Drive
Engine:
3L V6
Combined gas mileage:
23 MPG
Fuel type:
Gasoline
Transmission:
9-Speed Automatic
Mileage:
78,835
Stock #:
101080
VIN:
WDDUG6GB9KA456928
 2019 Mercedes-Benz S-Class Sedan Rear-Wheel Drive 9-Speed Automatic

 

2019 Mercedes-Benz S-Class

S 450 RWD

78,835 mi

Phoenix, AZ
15 mi away
Good Deal

$27,090

Year:
2018
Make:
Mercedes-Benz
Model:
S-Class
Body type:
Sedan
Doors:
4 doors
Drivetrain:
All-Wheel Drive
Engine:
463 hp 4L V8
Exterior color:
Magnetite Black Metallic
Combined gas mileage:
22 MPG
Fuel type:
Gasoline
Interior color:
Porcelain/Black
Transmission:
Automatic
Mileage:
65,460
Stock #:
406084
VIN:
WDDUG8GB5JA406084
Magnetite Black Metallic 2018 Mercedes-Benz S-Class Sedan All-Wheel Drive Automatic

 

2018 Mercedes-Benz S-Class

S 560 4MATIC AWD

65,460 mi

Home delivery from Plano, TX
Price includes $892 shipping
Fair Deal

$39,115

Year:
2018
Make:
Mercedes-Benz
Model:
S-Class
Body type:
Sedan
Doors:
4 doors
Drivetrain:
All-Wheel Drive
Engine:
603 hp 4L V8
Exterior color:
Brown
Combined gas mileage:
21 MPG
Fuel type:
Gasoline
Interior color:
White
Transmission:
9-Speed Automatic
Mileage:
92,963
VIN:
WDDUG8JB5JA400858
Brown 2018 Mercedes-Benz S-Class Sedan All-Wheel Drive 9-Speed Automatic

Sponsored Listing

2018 Mercedes-Benz S-Class

S 63 AMG 4MATIC AWD

92,963 mi

Mesa, AZ
24 mi away
Fair Deal

$44,694

How much does the Mercedes-Benz S-Class cost in today's market?

Used Mercedes-Benz S-Class prices span a wide range depending on model year. Here's what the market looks like right now:

Model YearCurrent Avg. PriceYear-Round Range
2025$122,859$122,660 – $139,719
2024$114,703$113,732 – $125,906
2023$76,170$76,170 – $84,939
2022$61,720$61,720 – $69,333
2021$58,286$57,678 – $63,770
2020$45,445$45,445 – $52,409
2019$39,507$39,058 – $45,354
2018$33,979$33,761 – $36,828
2017$38,311$37,939 – $40,461
2016$28,217$28,180 – $31,641
2015$24,808$24,474 – $26,715
2014$20,513$20,513 – $22,787

The Mercedes-Benz S-Class's current nationwide average price is $51,452, and its lowest point over the past year was $48,055. Recently, prices have come down for the 2023, 2024, and 2025 models, making now a good time to shop recent model years.

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

Yes — the Mercedes-Benz S-Class is a strong choice if you want a flagship luxury sedan with broad appeal across generations. The all-generations owner rating is 4.7/5 across every model year in the data.

Owners consistently praise the S-Class for its luxurious feel, comfortable and spacious interiors, smooth ride, powerful engines, and advanced technology. The model also earns recurring praise for craftsmanship and safety innovations, which help reinforce its flagship character.

Expert reviews rate the 2022 and 2023 models among the highest across all years.

The main trade-offs are high purchase prices, expensive upkeep, and technology that can be frustrating to use in some years. For used shoppers, that means the S-Class rewards you with top-tier comfort and presence, but you should budget carefully and choose a well-kept example.

31.2% of listings are priced as good or great deals.

Are Mercedes-Benz S-Class models reliable?

Owners consistently describe the S-Class as luxurious, comfortable, and impressively engineered, with strong performance and advanced technology showing up again and again in reviews. Across the lineup, the model’s craftsmanship and smooth ride are recurring strengths that help define the ownership experience.

  • Owners rate the Mercedes-Benz S-Class between 3.9 and 5 out of 5 stars across all model years in the data.

For used buyers, long-term ownership risk is tied more to upkeep and complexity than to the basic appeal of the car, so a careful pre-purchase inspection and service-history review matter a lot.

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

Across all model years, at 73.5% accident-free, a meaningful share of listings has prior incidents — history verification is especially important.

Model YearAccident-Free %
202697.7%
202596.1%
202492.6%
202389.4%
202285.6%
202179.5%
202071.9%
201968.7%
201863.6%
201758.4%
201657.2%
201557.8%
201459.7%

Older model years carry meaningfully higher accident rates, so always verify the vehicle history report on pre-2021 models.

Key things to evaluate:

  • Safety package: Standard advanced safety features include forward collision warning with automatic emergency braking, adaptive cruise control, blind-spot monitoring with rear cross-traffic alert, lane-keep assist, automated lane-change assist, evasive steering assistance, automatic reverse braking, a semi-automated parking system, and a surround-view camera system.
  • Infotainment: All 2025 Mercedes-Benz S-Class models have a 12.3-inch digital instrument panel, a 12.8-inch infotainment touchscreen, a native navigation system with augmented reality video overlays, voice recognition, and a Burmester surround-sound system.
  • Fuel efficiency: The S 580e is the efficiency leader of the lineup, with 48 miles of electric range and 23 mpg in combined driving once the battery is depleted.

Which Mercedes-Benz S-Class trim should I buy?

The 2025 Mercedes-Benz S-Class offers these trims:

  • S 500: The entry point brings a turbocharged 3.0-liter inline-six, 442 horsepower, 413 pound-feet of torque, and standard 4Matic all-wheel drive.
  • S 580e: This plug-in hybrid adds a 22.7-kWh battery pack, 503 hp, 553 lb-ft, and an estimated 48 miles of electric range, making it the best-value trim for many shoppers who want efficiency and strong performance.
  • S 580: This V8-powered trim adds 496 hp and 516 lb-ft, plus the same nine-speed automatic and standard AWD.
  • AMG S 63 E Performance: The performance flagship adds a twin-turbo 4.0-liter V8 with an electric motor, 791 hp, 1,055 lb-ft, and an estimated 16 miles of electric-only propulsion.

What Mercedes-Benz S-Class do most buyers choose?

The Mercedes-Benz S-Class years with the most listings are 2023, 2022, and 2024.

Model YearTotal ListingsGood + Great Deals %
20231,21334.7%
20221,10434.3%
202497332.2%
201694732.2%
201584431.4%
202172333.7%

These higher-volume years tend to be popular because they give you more inventory to compare, which can make it easier to find the right color, trim, and condition. They also often sit in a sweet spot where newer features and broader availability overlap.

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

Model YearCurrent Avg. PriceYear-Over-Year Change
2019$39,507−12.65%
2020$45,445−11.83%
2022$61,720−10.98%
2016$28,217−10.75%
2023$76,170−10.32%
2014$20,513−9.95%
2025$122,859−9.06%
2021$58,286−8.6%
2018$33,979−7.74%
2015$24,808−7.14%
2024$114,703−5.07%
2017$38,311−4.47%

Most model years in this lineup are showing year-over-year price declines, which is good news if you’re shopping used. The biggest drops are in the double digits, so recent and older examples alike have become more approachable. A few years are falling more slowly than others, which suggests some trims and model years are retaining value a bit better than the rest.

The 2017, 2024, and 2015 model years have held their value best, with the smallest year-over-year price changes.

Is the Mercedes-Benz S-Class safe?

  • 2025: 7/10
  • 2023: 9/10
  • 2022: 9/10
  • 2021: 7/10

Standard advanced safety features include forward collision warning with automatic emergency braking, adaptive cruise control, blind-spot monitoring with rear cross-traffic alert, lane-keep assist, automated lane-change assist, evasive steering assistance, automatic reverse braking, a semi-automated parking system, and a surround-view camera system.

For the safest used buy, the 2022 and 2023 models both post the highest confirmed score of 9/10.

Should I buy a used Mercedes-Benz S-Class now or wait for the next model?

Buy now if:

  • Price trend: The 2025 model is at −9.06% versus a year ago, and the 2024 model is at −5.07%.
  • Deal availability: The 2024 model has 32.2% good and great deals.
  • Sweet-spot year: The 2023 model has the most listings at a current average price of $76,170. The Mercedes-Benz S-Class offers a spacious, premium cabin with a smooth, polished character that has long defined the model.

Consider waiting if:

  • Powertrain/efficiency: Four S-Class models are available for 2025, largely distinguished by their powertrains, including a turbocharged 3.0-liter inline-six with 442 horsepower and 413 pound-feet of torque, a twin-turbo 4.0-liter V8 with 496 hp and 516 lb-ft, and a plug-in hybrid with 503 hp, 553 lb-ft, and an estimated 48 miles of electric range.
  • Tech: All 2025 Mercedes-Benz S-Class models have a 12.3-inch digital instrument panel, a 12.8-inch infotainment touchscreen, a native navigation system with augmented reality video overlays, voice recognition, and a Burmester surround-sound system.
  • Safety: Standard advanced safety features include forward collision warning with automatic emergency braking, adaptive cruise control, blind-spot monitoring with rear cross-traffic alert, lane-keep assist, automated lane-change assist, evasive steering assistance, automatic reverse braking, a semi-automated parking system, and a surround-view camera system.
  • Starting price: The entry-level 2025 Mercedes-Benz S 500 has a manufacturer's suggested retail price (MSRP) of $118,900.

If you're buying used today, the 2023 model year offers the best mix of value and availability. If you want the latest tech and features, it may be worth waiting for the next model year's inventory to build up.

How does the 2023 Mercedes-Benz S-Class compare to the 2023 BMW 7 Series?

Expert Pros & Cons (per CarGurus review team)

2023 Mercedes-Benz S-Class:

  • Pros: Impressive technology, Premium interior materials, Impressive electric range.
  • Cons: Doesn’t qualify for federal tax rebate, Very expensive.

2023 BMW 7 Series:

  • Pros: Comfortable, Great ride quality, Great handling.
  • Cons: Unintuitive technology, Potentially polarizing design.

Our experts score the 2023 Mercedes-Benz S-Class 8.5/10 and the 2023 BMW 7 Series 6.7/10. The S-Class stands out for its technology, premium materials, and electric range, while the 7 Series leans on comfort, ride quality, and handling. If you want the more advanced-feeling luxury sedan, the S-Class has the edge; if you prioritize comfort and driving dynamics, the BMW makes a strong case.

Spec2023 Mercedes-Benz S-Class2023 BMW 7 Series
Starting MSRP$114,500$95,700
Engine3.0L 429 hp I63.0L 375 hp I6
Horsepower429 hp @ 6100 rpm375 hp @ 5200 rpm
MPG/MPGe (city)2025
MPG/MPGe (highway)2831
Average used price$76,170$60,130
Listings available1,213706
Good & great deal share34.7%37.0%
Accident-free share89.4%82.2%

Read our full side-by-side expert comparison here.

These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from November 3, 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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