What Changed

The S-Class adds a 50-state compliant diesel model. The S63 is now powered by a new 5.5l turbocharged V8.

Comparison to Prior Model

2011 Mercedes-Benz S-Class 2010 Mercedes-Benz S-Class
2011 Mercedes-Benz S-Class 2010 Mercedes-Benz S-Class
Price Range ($) $91,000 - $209,000 $87,950 - $201,150
Length (in) 206.5 206.5
Wheelbase (in) 124.6 124.6
Width (in) 73.7 73.7
Height (in) 58.0 58.0
Track (in) 62.9 63.0
Exterior Volume (cu. ft.) 436.0 436.7
Curb Weight (lbs.) 4455-5061 4455-5061
Legroom Total (in.) 84.2 84.2
Passenger Volume (cu. ft.) 109.5 109.5
Cargo Volume (cu. ft.) 16.4 19.8
Driven Wheels
  • RWD
  • AWD
  • RWD
  • AWD
Engines
  • 3.5l V6 HEV (295-bhp)
  • 5.5l V12 T (510-bhp)
  • 5.5l V8 (382-bhp)
  • 5.5l V8 T (536-bhp)
  • 6.0l V12 T (604-bhp)
  • 3.5l V6 HEV (275-bhp)
  • 5.5l V12 T (510-bhp)
  • 5.5l V8 (382-bhp)
  • 6.0l V12 T (604-bhp)
  • 6.2l V8 (518-bhp)
Transmissions A5, A7, SM7 A5, A7
City MPG 12-19 11-19
Highway MPG 19-25 17-25
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