Performance and Handling
You will find that there are plenty of power and performance options available with the Mercedes-Benz S-Class, starting with the standard engine. The base engine, which powers the S 500, is a turbo engine with a 3.0-liter displacement. This engine has six cylinders, and you will get up to 429 horsepower and impressive torque production of 384 pound-feet. If you want a stronger engine with more power for your journeys around Columbus, MS, you can opt for the S 580, which uses a turbo 4.0-liter engine with eight cylinders. This engine has a maximum power output of up to 496 horsepower, and its torque output is more than 515 pound-feet. No matter which engine you choose, your Mercedes-Benz sedan will come with all-wheel drive as the standard drivetrain and a nine-speed automatic transmission for convenience.
Safety Features
Safety is a top priority for the new Mercedes-Benz S-Class, which comes loaded with several advanced driving features. At a minimum, you'll get a suite of safety features that includes:
- Adaptive cruise control
- Automatic lane-change assist
- Blind-spot monitoring
- Rear cross-traffic alert
- Lane keeping system
- Evasive steering assist
- Safe exit assist
- Automatic emergency braking with cross-traffic monitoring
- Panoramic camera system for parking
- Automated parking system
Additionally, the Mercedes-Benz S-Class has a dashcam mounted to the front of the car that records images of the road in front that you can look at later.
Technology Overview
Technology is also a priority in the Mercedes-Benz S-Class, with some of the most advanced technology features of its class, starting with one of the largest standard infotainment displays. The Mercedes-Benz S-Class starts with a 12.3-inch touchscreen interface on all levels. It has Android Auto and Apple CarPlay, and the driver can look forward to a digital information display with information about the car's performance. There are eight USB-C charging ports for convenience, and sound quality is exceptional right off the bat with a 15-speaker sound system from Burmester. A wireless charging pad is available for the back row, starting with the Executive Line trim level. This trim also has four zones of climate control, and it has a rear steering wheel with a 10-degree turning radius. Heated seats and a heated steering wheel are also a nice touch with this trim, and it adds a control panel in the back row.
Interior and Amenities
As you might expect from the Mercedes-Benz S-Class, many luxury amenities await you for your travels around Meridian, MS. A panoramic sunroof is standard, along with a wireless charging pad, leather upholstery, and decorative ambient interior lighting. Dual-zone climate control is also standard. You can choose from several wheel options with the AMG Line. The Executive Line adds more conveniences and luxuries, including a heated steering wheel, more precise climate control, heated and ventilated outboard seats, a back seat entertainment system, and more safety features.
If you're ready to learn more about the Mercedes-Benz S-Class in Tuscaloosa, contact us today. We can arrange your test drive opportunity and advise you of the models we have in stock.
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