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Mercedes S-Class Specs, Engines & Dimensions (2005–2009) — Fifth Generation

The fifth-generation Mercedes S-Class blends luxury and technology across Limousine, Sedan, and Sedan Long forms. This article explores its refined powertrains and well-appointed trims.

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Mercedes S-Class Engines and Transmissions

The Mercedes S-Class engine lineup offers a range of smooth, powerful options. For example, the S600 uses a 6.2-liter gasoline unit paired with an automatic transmission and rear-wheel drive, ideal for effortless cruising. Alternatively, the S320d delivers diesel efficiency with all-wheel-drive traction, while the S350 balances performance and versatility through a 3.5-liter gasoline engine available with either rear- or all-wheel drive.

Limousine — Mercedes S-Class Engines and Transmissions

Limousine Mercedes S-Class Engines and Transmissions
Modification	Engine type	Engine capacity	Maximum power	Maximum power, kw	Maximum torque N⋅m	Transmission	Type of drive
S600 6.2 AT	Gasoline	6208 cm³	525 hp	386 kW	630 N⋅m	Automatic	RWD

Sedan — Mercedes S-Class Engines and Transmissions

Sedan Mercedes S-Class Engines and Transmissions
Modification	Engine type	Engine capacity	Maximum power	Maximum power, kw	Maximum torque N⋅m	Transmission	Type of drive
S350 3.5 AT	Gasoline	3498 cm³	272 hp	200 kW	350 N⋅m	Automatic	AWD
S450 4.7 AT	Gasoline	4663 cm³	340 hp	250 kW	460 N⋅m	Automatic	AWD
S450 4.7 AT	Gasoline	4663 cm³	340 hp	250 kW	460 N⋅m	Automatic	RWD
S500 5.5 AT	Gasoline	5461 cm³	388 hp	285 kW	530 N⋅m	Automatic	AWD
S320d 3.0 AT	Diesel	2987 cm³	235 hp	173 kW	540 N⋅m	Automatic	AWD
S420d 4.0 AT	Diesel	3996 cm³	320 hp	235 kW	730 N⋅m	Automatic	RWD
S350 3.5 AT	Gasoline	3498 cm³	272 hp	200 kW	350 N⋅m	Automatic	RWD
S500 5.5 AT	Gasoline	5461 cm³	388 hp	285 kW	530 N⋅m	Automatic	RWD
S320d 3.0 AT	Diesel	2987 cm³	235 hp	173 kW	540 N⋅m	Automatic	RWD

Sedan Long — Mercedes S-Class Engines and Transmissions

Sedan Long Mercedes S-Class Engines and Transmissions
Modification	Engine type	Engine capacity	Maximum power	Maximum power, kw	Maximum torque N⋅m	Transmission	Type of drive
S350 3.5 AT	Gasoline	3498 cm³	272 hp	200 kW	350 N⋅m	Automatic	AWD
S450 4.7 AT	Gasoline	4663 cm³	340 hp	250 kW	460 N⋅m	Automatic	AWD
S450 4.7 AT	Gasoline	4663 cm³	340 hp	250 kW	460 N⋅m	Automatic	RWD
S500 5.5 AT	Gasoline	5461 cm³	388 hp	285 kW	530 N⋅m	Automatic	AWD
S300 3.0 AT	Gasoline	2996 cm³	235 hp	172 kW	300 N⋅m	Automatic	RWD
S320d 3.0 AT	Diesel	2987 cm³	235 hp	173 kW	540 N⋅m	Automatic	AWD
S420d 4.0 AT	Diesel	3996 cm³	320 hp	235 kW	730 N⋅m	Automatic	RWD
S350 3.5 AT	Gasoline	3498 cm³	272 hp	200 kW	350 N⋅m	Automatic	RWD
S500 5.5 AT	Gasoline	5461 cm³	388 hp	285 kW	530 N⋅m	Automatic	RWD
S600 5.5 AT	Gasoline	5513 cm³	517 hp	380 kW	830 N⋅m	Automatic	RWD
S320d 3.0 AT	Diesel	2987 cm³	235 hp	173 kW	540 N⋅m	Automatic	RWD

Mercedes S-Class Dimensions

Limousine — Mercedes S-Class Dimensions

Limousine Mercedes S-Class Dimensions
Modification	Length	Width	Height	Wheelbase	Ground clearance, minimum
S600 6.2 AT	6360 mm	1871 mm	1473 mm	4315 mm	145 mm

Sedan — Mercedes S-Class Dimensions

Sedan Mercedes S-Class Dimensions
Modification	Length	Width	Height	Wheelbase	Curb weight	Max weight	Ground clearance, minimum
S350 3.5 AT	5079 mm	1871 mm	1473 mm	3035 mm	1880 kg	2475 kg	150 mm
S450 4.7 AT	5079 mm	1871 mm	1473 mm	3035 mm	2010 kg	2620 kg	150 mm
S450 4.7 AT	5079 mm	1871 mm	1473 mm	3035 mm	1940 kg	2545 kg	150 mm
S500 5.5 AT	5079 mm	1871 mm	1473 mm	3035 mm	1940 kg	2545 kg	150 mm
S320d 3.0 AT	5079 mm	1871 mm	1473 mm	3035 mm	1955 kg	2550 kg	145 mm
S420d 4.0 AT	5079 mm	1871 mm	1473 mm	3035 mm	2000 kg	2580 kg	145 mm
S350 3.5 AT	5079 mm	1871 mm	1473 mm	3035 mm	1880 kg	2475 kg	150 mm
S500 5.5 AT	5079 mm	1871 mm	1473 mm	3035 mm	1940 kg	2545 kg	150 mm
S320d 3.0 AT	5079 mm	1871 mm	1473 mm	3035 mm	1955 kg	2550 kg	145 mm

Sedan Long — Mercedes S-Class Dimensions

Sedan Long Mercedes S-Class Dimensions
Modification	Length	Width	Height	Wheelbase	Curb weight	Max weight	Ground clearance, minimum
S350 3.5 AT	5206 mm	1871 mm	1473 mm	3165 mm	1925 kg	2505 kg	150 mm
S450 4.7 AT	5206 mm	1871 mm	1473 mm	3165 mm	2055 kg	2640 kg	150 mm
S450 4.7 AT	5206 mm	1871 mm	1473 mm	3165 mm	1985 kg	2565 kg	150 mm
S500 5.5 AT	5206 mm	1871 mm	1473 mm	3165 mm	2055 kg	2640 kg	150 mm
S300 3.0 AT	5206 mm	1871 mm	1473 mm	3165 mm	1955 kg	2535 kg	150 mm
S320d 3.0 AT	5206 mm	1871 mm	1473 mm	3165 mm	1955 kg	2550 kg	145 mm
S420d 4.0 AT	5206 mm	1871 mm	1473 mm	3165 mm	2000 kg	2580 kg	145 mm
S350 3.5 AT	5206 mm	1871 mm	1473 mm	3165 mm	1925 kg	2505 kg	150 mm
S500 5.5 AT	5206 mm	1871 mm	1473 mm	3165 mm	2110 kg	2690 kg	150 mm
S600 5.5 AT	5206 mm	1871 mm	1473 mm	3165 mm	2210 kg	2690 kg	150 mm
S320d 3.0 AT	5206 mm	1871 mm	1473 mm	3165 mm	1955 kg	2550 kg	145 mm

Mercedes S-Class Cargo Space

Limousine — Mercedes S-Class Cargo Space

Limousine Mercedes S-Class Cargo Space
Modification	Trunk volume min
S600 6.2 AT	560 l

Sedan — Mercedes S-Class Cargo Space

Sedan Mercedes S-Class Cargo Space
Modification	Trunk volume min
S350 3.5 AT	560 l
S450 4.7 AT	560 l
S450 4.7 AT	560 l
S500 5.5 AT	560 l
S320d 3.0 AT	560 l
S420d 4.0 AT	560 l
S350 3.5 AT	560 l
S500 5.5 AT	560 l
S320d 3.0 AT	560 l

Sedan Long — Mercedes S-Class Cargo Space

Sedan Long Mercedes S-Class Cargo Space
Modification	Trunk volume min
S350 3.5 AT	560 l
S450 4.7 AT	560 l
S450 4.7 AT	560 l
S500 5.5 AT	560 l
S300 3.0 AT	560 l
S320d 3.0 AT	560 l
S420d 4.0 AT	560 l
S350 3.5 AT	560 l
S500 5.5 AT	560 l
S600 5.5 AT	560 l
S320d 3.0 AT	560 l

Mercedes S-Class Trims and Equipment

Mercedes S-Class trim levels are closely tied to the technical version you choose. The S350, for instance, comes in configurations that emphasize comfort and refinement, with equipment packages enhancing convenience. While the rear-wheel-drive Sedan offers a classic luxury feel, available all-wheel drive adds confidence in varied conditions. Overall, even base trims include a generous array of premium features.

Mercedes S-Class Trims and Equipment
Modification	Body	Equipment
S350 3.5 AT	Sedan	S350 4Matic
S450 4.7 AT	Sedan	S450
S500 5.5 AT	Sedan	S500 4Matic
S350 3.5 AT	Sedan	S350
S350 3.5 AT	Sedan	S350
S500 5.5 AT	Sedan	S500 4Matic
S500 5.5 AT	Sedan	Standart
S320d 3.0 AT	Sedan	Standart
S350 3.5 AT	Sedan Long	S350 Long
S450 4.7 AT	Sedan Long	S450 Long
S500 5.5 AT	Sedan Long	S500 4Matic Long
S350 3.5 AT	Sedan Long	S350 Long
S500 5.5 AT	Sedan Long	S500 Long
S500 5.5 AT	Sedan Long	Standart
S600 5.5 AT	Sedan Long	S 600 Long
S600 5.5 AT	Sedan Long	Standart
S320d 3.0 AT	Sedan Long	Standart