What's New for the 2026 Mercedes-Benz S-Class?
For the 2026 model year, the S-Class receives targeted updates primarily on a trim-by-trim basis. Drivers looking to customize their vehicle's aesthetic will be thrilled by the expanded palette, as the 2026 S-Class now offers an impressive total of 40 exterior paint color choices. Inside, the vehicle comes appointed with Nappa leather upholstery, and customers can now select from a wide array of 25 distinct interior colors. Furthermore, several refined design packages are now offered across the S-Class lineup, contingent on the specific trim level selected.
What Are the 2026 S-Class Trims & Features?
The S-Class range begins with the well-appointed Luxury Trim. This initial trim level is equipped with many desirable features, including 19-inch wheels, a panoramic glass roof, rear sunshades, and luxury amenities such as heated and ventilated seats. The Luxury Trim also incorporates extensive technology, featuring a 12.3-inch touchscreen display and an integrated navigation system. Voice command functionality is also standard on this base model. Additionally, the entry-level S-Class features a Burmester sound system, and buyers have the option of utilizing a digital key paired with their smartphone to operate the vehicle.
The next model up is the Pinnacle Trim, which enhances the offering with four-zone automatic climate control, wireless charging ports for rear occupants, and dual 11.6-inch touchscreen displays for the rear infotainment systems.
Following this is the AMG S 63 E Performance. This trim level mirrors the features of the Luxury trim but also incorporates the contents of the Warmth & Comfort package. This premium package adds a heated steering wheel, heated armrests, and heated and ventilated rear seats.
A selection of supplementary packages is available to upgrade whichever trim level a customer chooses. These available enhancements include specialized rear seat packages, exclusive interior color packages, and individual options such as carbon ceramic brakes.
How Much Horsepower Does the 2026 S-Class Have?
The S-Class can be configured with a choice of several different powertrain options. The standard model is powered by a turbo 3.0L engine generating an output of 442 horsepower. Stepping up, the S 580 features a turbo 4.0L V8 engine that delivers 496 horsepower, and the S 580e, which is a plug-in hybrid variant, achieves up to 503 horsepower.
What Safety Features Does the 2026 S-Class Include?
In terms of safety, the Mercedes S-Class is outfitted with a comprehensive suite of features, including forward collision mitigation, adaptive cruise control, blind-spot monitoring, lane-keep assist, an automated lane change assist function, an advanced parking system, and a 360-degree surround-view camera.
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