Mercedes-Benz S-class W222, facelift 2017 S 450 (367 Hp) EQ Boost 4MATIC G-TRONIC
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Mercedes-Benz S-class:
The Mercedes-Benz S-Class, formerly known as "special class" , is a series of full-sized luxury sedans and coupés produced by the German automaker Mercedes-Benz. The S-Class is the designation for top-of-the-line Mercedes-Benz models and was officially introduced in 1972 with the W116, and has remained in use ever since. The S-Class is the flagship vehicle for Mercedes-Benz, being positioned above the other Mercedes-Benz models.
The S-Class has debuted many of the company's latest innovations, including drivetrain technologies, interior features, and safety systems. The S-Class has ranked as the world's best-selling luxury sedan. In automotive terms, Sonderklasse refers to "a specially outfitted car. " Although used colloquially for decades, following its official application in 1972, six generations of officially named S-Klasse sedans have been produced....(Read more on Wikipedia)
W222, facelift 2017 Overview:
Mercedes-Benz S-class (W222, facelift 2017). With 500 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. It has moderate fuel consumption (~9.45 l/100km). With a weight of 1985 kg, it falls in the mid‑range. All‑wheel drive provides excellent grip, ideal for off‑road use. Acceleration is excellent (0–100 km/h in 4.9 s). The top speed reaches 250 km/h. A four-door car with a separate trunk, ideal for families and daily commuting. Seating for 4 makes it ideal for daily use.
Performance Verdict
Combines the smooth power of the EQ Boost inline-six with the enhanced traction of 4MATIC, providing confident and brisk acceleration in all conditions.
Fuel Economy
Slightly higher fuel consumption than the RWD version due to AWD, but still very competitive for a luxury sedan of this size and power.
Best Use Case:
All-weather performance / Balanced driving
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Unrivaled interior luxury and comfort, setting a benchmark in its class.
- • Advanced technology and sophisticated driver assistance systems.
- • Smooth and powerful engine options across the range, including efficient mild-hybrids and potent V8s.
- • Exceptional ride quality, especially with optional Magic Body Control.
- • Prestigious brand image and outstanding build quality.
Cons:
- • High purchase price and significant running costs, including maintenance and insurance.
- • Complex MBUX infotainment system can be overwhelming for some users.
- • Large size can be challenging to maneuver and park in tight urban environments.
- • Many advanced features and desirable options add substantially to the overall cost.
- • Depreciation can be significant, especially in the early years.
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(W222: 2016 - 2017).
| General: |
| Brand: | Mercedes-Benz |
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| Model: | S-class |
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| Generation: | W222, facelift 2017 |
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| Modification (Engine): | S 450 (367 Hp) EQ Boost 4MATIC G-TRONIC |
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| Start of production: | 2017 |
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| End of production: | 2020 |
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| Powertrain Architecture: | MHEV (Mild Hybrid Electric Vehicle, power-assist hybrid, battery-assisted hybrid vehicles, BAHV) |
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| Body type: | Sedan |
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| Seats: | 4-5 |
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| Doors: | 4 |
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| Engine: |
| Engine systems: | Start & Stop System |
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| Power: | 367 Hp @ 5500-6100 rpm. Same horsepower |
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| Power per litre: | 122.4 Hp/l [25mm more] |
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| Torque: | 500 Nm @ 1600-4000 rpm. |
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| Engine Model/Code: | M 256.930 More details about the engine M 256.930 |
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| Engine displacement: | 2999 |
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| Number of cylinders: | 6 |
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| Engine configuration: | Inline |
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| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 |
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| Fuel injection system: | Direct injection |
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| Engine aspiration: | Twin-scroll turbo, Intercooler |
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| Valvetrain: | DOHC |
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| Engine oil capacity: | 8.5 l |
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| Coolant: | 13.2 l |
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| Engine layout: | Front, Longitudinal |
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| Cylinder Bore: | 83 mm mm |
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| Piston Stroke: | 92.4 mm mm |
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| Compression ratio: | 10.5:1 |
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| Performance: |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) |
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| Fuel consumption (economy) - urban: | 9.3-9.6 l/100 km |
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| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban: | 5.6-6.0 l/100 km |
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| Fuel consumption at Low speed (WLTP): | 8.5 l/100 km |
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| Fuel consumption at very high speed (WLTP): | 9.2 l/100 km |
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| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined: | 7.0-7.3 l/100 km |
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| Emission standard: | Euro 6 |
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| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h: | 4.9 sec |
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| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph: | 4.9 sec |
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| Maximum speed: | 250 km/h, Electronically limited |
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| Weight-to-power ratio: | 5.4 kg/Hp, 184.9 Hp/tonne |
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| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 4 kg/Nm, 251.9 Nm/tonne |
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| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph: | 4.7 sec |
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| Space: |
| Kerb Weight: | 1985 |
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| Max. weight: | 2730 |
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| Max. roof load: | 100 kg |
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| Max load: | 745 |
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| Trunk (boot) space - minimum: | 510 l |
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| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 2100 kg |
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| Fuel tank capacity: | 70 l |
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| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 750 kg |
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| Size: |
| Length: | 5141 mm mm [25mm more] |
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| Width: | 1905 mm mm [6mm more] |
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| Height: | 1498 mm mm [2mm more] |
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| Wheelbase: | 3035 mm mm [Same wheelbase.] |
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| Width including mirrors: | 2130 mm |
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| Front track: | 1630 mm |
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| Rear (Back) track: | 1643 mm |
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| Front overhang: | 898 mm |
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| Rear overhang: | 1208 mm |
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| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 11.9 m [above average] |
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| Powertrain: |
| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) and the electric motor permanently drive the four wheels of the car with the ability to work only in mixed mode. |
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| Drive wheel | All wheel drive (4x4) |
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| Number of gears | 9 |
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| Transmission type | Automatic |
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| Gearbox type | G-TRONIC |
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| Front brakes | Ventilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.] |
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| Rear brakes | Ventilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.] |
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| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
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| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
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| Power steering | Electric Steering |
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| Tires size | 245/50 R18 |
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| Wheel rims size | 8J x 18 |
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| Front suspension | Independent multi-link suspension |
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| Rear suspension | Independent multi-link suspension |
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| Electric: |
| Gross battery capacity: | 0.9 kWh |
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| Battery technology: | Lithium-ion (Li-Ion) |
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| Electric motor power: | 22 Hp |
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| Electric motor Torque: | 250 Nm |
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| Electric motor location: | Between the combustion engine and the transmission |
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| Battery voltage: | 48 V |
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