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2012 Mercedes-Benz S550 4MATIC Sedan Specs

Mercedes-Benz S-Class Sedan

2012 Mercedes-Benz S-Class S 550 4MATIC Sedan powered by 4.6-liter V8 Gas Engine.

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Overview
Select configuration:
$97,500
Starting Price (MSRP)
Engine
4.6-liter V8 Gas
Transmission
TBC
Drivetrain
All Wheel Drive
Body Type
Sedan
Seating capacity
5 seater
Trunk Volume
16.4 ft³
Fuel Economy
City: 15 MPG
Hwy: 24 MPG

Performance Specs

Engine and Transmission

  • Engine
    4.6-liter V8 Gas
  • Horsepower
    429 hp @ 5250 rpm
  • Torque
    516 lb-ft @ 1800-3500 rpm
  • Drivetrain
    All Wheel Drive

Steering

  • Steering Type
    Pwr Rack & Pinion
  • Turning Diameter
    40 ft

Wheels

  • Front Wheel Size
    18" x 8.5"
  • Rear Wheel Size
    18" x 8.5"

Suspension

  • Front Suspension
    Independent
  • Rear Suspension
    Independent

Tires

  • Front Tire
    P255/45R18
  • Rear Tire
    P255/45R18

Fuel and MPG

Fuel Economy

  • Combined
    18 MPG
  • City
    15 MPG
  • Highway
    24 MPG

Emissions

  • CO2 Emissions @ 15K mi/year
    10.4 Tons/yr
  • EPA rating
    3

Fuel Tank

  • Fuel Tank Capacity
    23.8 gallons
  • Cruising Range City
    357 miles
  • Cruising Range Highway
    571.2 miles

Dimensions and Measurement

Exterior Dimensions

  • Length
    206.5 in
  • Height
    58 in
  • Max Width
    73.7 in
  • Front Width
    63.1 in
  • Rear Width
    63.2 in
  • Wheelbase
    124.6 in
  • Ground Clearance
    5.75 in

Interior Space

  • Seating Capacity
    5 seater
  • Front Seat Leg Room
    41.9 in
  • Front Seat Headroom
    37.8 in
  • Front Seat Shoulder Room
    59.1 in
  • Front Seat Hip Room
    60.8 in
  • Rear Seat Leg Room
    42.3 in
  • Rear Seat Headroom
    38.5 in
  • Rear Seat Shoulder Room
    58.7 in
  • Rear Seat Hip Room
    60.9 in

Weight and Trailing

  • Curb Weight
    4,861 lbs

Cargo Space

  • Trunk Volume
    16.4 ft³

Colors and Materials

Standard Interior Materials

  • Ash/Grey, Leather seat trim
  • Black, Leather seat trim
  • Cashmere/Savanna, Leather seat trim
  • Chestnut Brown/Black, Leather seat trim
  • designo Armagnac/Black, Exclusive leather seat trim
  • designo Auburn/Black, Exclusive leather seat trim
  • designo Deep White/Black, Exclusive leather seat trim
  • designo Jet Black/Black, Exclusive leather seat trim
  • designo Light Brown/Black, Exclusive leather seat trim
  • designo Mystic Red/Black, Exclusive leather seat trim
  • designo Pastel Yellow/Black, Exclusive leather seat trim
  • Sahara Beige/Black, Leather seat trim

Optional Interior Materials

  • Black, Premium leather seat trim
  • Cashmere/Savanna, Premium leather seat trim
  • Chestnut Brown/Black, Premium leather seat trim
  • Grey/Dark Grey, Premium leather seat trim
  • Sahara Beige/Black, Premium leather seat trim

Features and Options

Infotainment

  • HD Radio
    Standard
  • Bluetooth Connection
    Standard
  • Hard Disk Drive Media Storage
    Not Available
  • Premium Sound System
    Standard
  • Satellite Radio
    Standard
  • Smart Device Integration
    Standard
  • WiFi Hotspot
    Not Available
  • Auxiliary Audio Input
    Standard
  • Entertainment System
    Optional
  • MP3 Player
    Standard

Interior Trim

  • Bucket Seats
    Standard
  • Cloth Seats
    Standard
  • Leather Seats
    Standard
  • Leather Steering Wheel
    Standard
  • Premium Synthetic Seats
    Standard
  • Vinyl Seats
    Standard
  • Woodgrain Interior Trim
    Standard

Comfort

  • Heads-Up Display
    Not Available
  • Navigation System
    Standard
  • Steering Wheel Audio Controls
    Standard
  • Power Liftgate
    Not Available
  • Power Mirror(s)
    Standard
  • A/C
    Standard
  • Adaptive Cruise Control
    Optional
  • Automatic Parking
    Not Available
  • Climate Control
    Standard
  • Cooled Front Seat(s)
    Standard
  • Cooled Rear Seat(s)
    Optional
  • Cruise Control
    Standard
  • Hands-Free Liftgate
    Not Available
  • Heated Front Seat(s)
    Standard
  • Heated Rear Seat(s)
    Optional
  • Heated Steering Wheel
    Optional
  • Keyless Entry
    Standard
  • Multi-Zone A/C
    Standard
  • Power Driver Seat
    Standard
  • Power Passenger Seat
    Standard
  • Remote Engine Start
    Not Available
  • Remote Trunk Release
    Standard
  • Seat Memory
    Standard
  • Universal Garage Door Opener
    Standard
  • Seat-Massage
    Not Available
  • Rear A/C
    Optional
  • Keyless Start
    Optional
  • Navigation from Telematics
    Not Available
  • Telematics
    Standard

Additional Packages

designo Armagnac interior order code pkg

$12,650

8-way pwr heated & ventilated rear outboard seats w/memory, heated steering wheel, 4-zone climate control, pwr rear side window sunshades, black Alcantara headliner (REQ: X07 designo Armagnac Seat Trim)

designo auburn interior order code pkg

$12,650

8-way pwr heated & ventilated rear outboard seats w/memory, heated steering wheel, 4-zone climate control, pwr rear side window sunshades, black Alcantara headliner (REQ: X06 designo Auburn Seat Trim)

designo deep white interior order code pkg

$12,650

8-way pwr heated & ventilated rear outboard seats w/memory, heated steering wheel, 4-zone climate control, pwr rear side window sunshades, black Alcantara headliner (REQ: X46 designo Deep White Seat Trim)

designo jet black interior order code pkg

$12,650

8-way pwr heated & ventilated rear outboard seats w/memory, heated steering wheel, 4-zone climate control, pwr rear side window sunshades, black Alcantara headliner (REQ: X39 designo Jet Black Seat Trim)

designo light brown interior order code pkg

$12,650

8-way pwr heated & ventilated rear outboard seats w/memory, heated steering wheel, 4-zone climate control, pwr rear side window sunshades, black Alcantara headliner (REQ: X35 designo Light Brown Seat Trim)

designo mystic red interior order code pkg

$12,650

8-way pwr heated & ventilated rear outboard seats w/memory, heated steering wheel, 4-zone climate control, pwr rear side window sunshades, black Alcantara headliner (REQ: X13 designo Mystic Red Seat Trim)

designo saffron beige interior order code pkg

$12,650

8-way pwr heated & ventilated rear outboard seats w/memory, heated steering wheel, 4-zone climate control, pwr rear side window sunshades, black Alcantara headliner (REQ: X12 designo Pastel Yellow Seat Trim)

Driver assistance pkg

$2,950

active blind spot assist, DISTRONIC PLUS adaptive cruise control w/PRE-SAFE brake, active lane keeping assist

Premium 2 pkg

$3,630

active multi-contour front seats, comfort headrests, KEYLESS-GO, PARKTRONIC w/parking guidance, rearview camera

Rear seat comfort pkg

$1,500

multicontour rear seats w/massage, comfort headrests (REQ: Special Order Option Charge)

Rear seat entertainment pkg

$2,450

rear seat entertainment system, (2) remote controls

Rear seat pkg

$3,040

8-way pwr heated & ventilated rear outboard seats w/memory, 4-zone climate control

Sport pkg plus one

$6,650

sport bodystyling, 20" AMG 5-spoke aluminum wheels w/summer tires

Sport pkg

$5,900

sport bodystyling, 19" AMG triple 5-spoke aluminum wheels w/all-season tires

Safety

Safety Features

  • Back-Up Camera
    Optional
  • Cross-Traffic Alert
    Not Available
  • Rear Parking Aid
    Optional
  • Blind Spot Monitor
    Optional
  • Lane Departure Warning
    Optional
  • Lane Keeping Assist
    Optional
  • ABS
    Standard
  • Night Vision
    Optional
  • Tire Pressure Monitor
    Standard
  • Brake Assist
    Standard
  • Stability Control
    Standard
  • Traction Control
    Standard

Airbags

  • Driver Air Bag
    Standard
  • Front Head Air Bag
    Standard
  • Front Side Air Bag
    Standard
  • Knee Air Bag
    Not Available
  • Passenger Air Bag
    Standard
  • Rear Head Air Bag
    Standard
  • Rear Side Air Bag
    Standard
  • Seatbelt Air Bag
    Not Available

Warranty

Warranty Summary

  • Basic
    4 Years / 50,000 Miles
  • Corrosion
    4 Years / 50,000 Miles
  • Drivetrain
    4 Years / 50,000 Miles
  • Roadside Assistance
    Unlimited Years / Unlimited Miles