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Mercedes-Benz S-Class

S 450 4MATIC

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The Mercedes-Benz S-Class S 450 4MATIC is the flagship luxury sedan offering unparalleled comfort, cutting-edge MBUX technology, and refined mild-hybrid petrol performance. Locally assembled in India with long-wheelbase configuration for maximum rear passenger comfort.

Key Highlight

Benchmark luxury sedan with class-leading rear-seat comfort, cutting-edge MBUX technology, and refined mild-hybrid powertrain. 4MATIC AWD provides confident handling in all conditions.

Best For

Chauffeur-driven luxury, Long-distance highway travel, Business executives, High Net Worth Individuals seeking flagship luxury

Warranty

3 Years / Unlimited km

Maintenance

Service intervals at every 10,000 km or 1 year (whichever is earlier) - Service A and Service B alternating. ASSYST Plus system monitors and indicates service requirements.

Engine (cc)2999 cc
Engine TypeM256 3.0L Turbocharged Inline-6 with EQ Boost (48V Mild Hybrid)
Cylinders6
Max Power362 bhp @ 5500-6100 rpm
Max Torque500 Nm @ 1600-4500 rpm
Fuel TypePetrol (Mild Hybrid - BS6 Phase 2)
TransmissionAutomatic (9G-TRONIC)
Gearbox9-Speed 9G-TRONIC Automatic
Drive TypeAWD (4MATIC)
0-100 km/h5.1 seconds
Top Speed250 kmph (electronically limited)
City Mileage8-9 km/l
Highway Mileage11-12 km/l
ARAI Mileage9-10 km/l

Known Issues

Touch-heavy interface may require adjustment for some users

Air suspension components can be expensive to replace

Infotainment system may have occasional software glitches

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Quick Specs

Engine

2999 cc

Power

362 bhp @ 5500-6100 rpm

Torque

500 Nm @ 1600-4500 rpm

Real Mileage

9-10 km/l

Top Speed

250 kmph (electronically limited)

Drive Type

AWD (4MATIC)

Fuel Tank

76 litres

Boot Space

550

Pros & Cons

Pros

Unmatched interior luxury and rear-seat comfort
Class-leading technology (MBUX, OLED displays, ADAS)
Supremely comfortable ride quality with AIRMATIC air suspension
Powerful yet refined 3.0L mild-hybrid engine with EQ Boost
4MATIC AWD for enhanced traction and stability
Locally assembled - competitive pricing vs imports
Comprehensive safety features including Level 2+ ADAS
Burmester 3D surround sound system (31 speakers)
64-colour ambient lighting with active integration

Cons

Very high purchase price and running costs
Low ground clearance (96mm) not ideal for Indian roads
Petrol variant mileage is modest (9-10 km/l real-world)
Rear-wheel steering not available on Indian-spec model
High maintenance and spare parts costs
Some advanced features may be limited/optional vs global variants
Large dimensions can be challenging in city traffic

Ex-Showroom Price

₹1,80,00,000*

On-Road: ₹2,06,50,000

EMI starting from: ₹3,93,000/month (80% loan, 5 years, 9% interest)