2014 Mercedes-Benz S Class

The all-new Mercedes-Benz S-Class made its debut as a 2014 model year. Slightly taller and wider, the new S-Class features a front fascia with a bigger front radiator grille and a slanting rear end. The Mercedes-Benz S500 comes with a turbocharged 4.7-litre V8 engine, while the S400 gets a turbocharged 3.0-litre V6 engine. Inside, the traditional instrument cluster from the previous generation is gone and is replaced by two high-resolution 8:3 format colour displays, 12.3-inch in size, for controlling comfort settings and infotainment purposes. Seats are fitted with 14 actuated air bladders in the backrest with six different massage programs. For safety the S-Class gets "beltbags", which are airbags in the seatbelt webbing, and "cushionbags", which prevent occupants from sliding under the belt. A new climate control, called "thermotronic" features improved filtering of outside air and also an "active perfuming system" for customising the smell of the interior. The new S-Class gets... Read More