A used Mercedes-Benz S-Class model is the perfect pick for luxury on a budget. Elevate your driving experience with a pre-owned large luxury sedan like these four recommended options.
3 Used Mercedes-Benz S-Class Models for Affordable Luxury
1. 2020 AMG S 450
The AMG S 450 features a thrilling twin-turbo V6 that gets up to 362 horsepower, with a nine-speed automatic transmission. It showed off a zero-to-60 time of 5.6 seconds in Car and Driver testing. Although the 450 is the base model, it’s packed with refined features like heated, power-adjustable front seats, leather upholstery, a panoramic sunroof, and dual-zone automatic climate control.
The S 450 also gained new push-button start and keyless entry standard features for the 2020 model year. Advanced standard tech includes a 12.3-inch touchscreen, a 12.3-inch digital instrument cluster, wireless charging, Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, and a 13-speaker Burmester sound system. You’ll also have high-end driver assistance tech like parallel and perpendicular parking assist in every trim. Some models add a semi-autonomous driving mode.
2. 2021 AMG S 580
The S 580 lands in the middle of the S-Class lineup, which was fully redesigned in 2021. It’s equipped with a twin-turbo V8 that delivers 496 horsepower and a standard air suspension. This model features a 12.8-inch touchscreen, the wireless versions of Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, a 12.3-inch driver information display, and a 15-speaker stereo with HD and satellite radio. You’ll also have eight USB ports throughout the cabin.
The cabin of the S 580 is appointed with leather upholstery, heated and ventilated front seats with massaging functionality, a sunroof, a cabin air fragrance system, and soft-close doors. You can also set the mood with ambient interior LEDs. This model provides many standard driver assistance features such as traffic sign recognition and blind-spot monitoring. You can get the S 580 as a sedan, coupe, or convertible.
3. 2022 AMG S 500
The S 500 replaced the S 450 as the base model for the 2022 lineup. It’s equipped with a 429-hp turbocharged inline-six that gets 384 pound-feet of torque. The AMG S 500 also has a nine-speed automatic transmission and all-wheel drive. Some models come with a fully adaptive suspension, which was added as a new option for 2022.
The cabin features leather seating, back and rear window sunshades, and massaging, power-adjustable front seats with heat and ventilation. The S 500 shares its tech package with the S 580, adding unique gesture controls. This model was named a Car and Driver Editor’s Choice pick in 2022.
These models unlock the unmatched power, style, and comfort of the flagship Mercedes-Benz S-Class. Visit Smith Imports in Memphis, TN today to test drive any of these sophisticated luxury sedans.
