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2012 Mercedes-Benz S-Class
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2012 Mercedes-Benz S-Class

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MPG: City 21/Hwy 31 Max Seating: 5
Doors: 4 Engine: V6, Turbo Diesel, 3.0 Liter
Drivetrain: AWD Transmission: Automatic, 7-Spd Driver Adaptive w/Sport & Comfort Modes
EPA Class: Large Cars Body Style: Sedan
Country of Origin: Germany Country of Assembly: Germany
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Exterior Colors Availability MFG Code
Black 
(Req's an Interior Color)
 Available [040]
Black, designo Mocha Metallic 
Models w/designo Espresso Edition
(Req's an Interior Color)
 Available [033]
Black, designo Mocha Metallic 
Models w/o designo Espresso Edition
(Req's an Interior Color)
 Available [033]
Black, designo Platinum Metallic 
Models w/designo Black Pearl Edition 		Available [046]
Black, designo Platinum Metallic 
Models w/o designo Black Pearl Edition 		Available [046]
Black, Magnetite Metallic 
(Req's an Interior Color)
 Available [183]
Blue, designo Mauritius Metallic 
(Req's an Interior Color)
 Available [039]
Blue, designo Mystic Metallic 
(Req's an Interior Color)
 Available [032]
Blue, Lunar Metallic 
(Req's an Interior Color)
 Available [890 ]
Brown, designo Mystic Metallic 
(Req's an Interior Color)
 Available [052]
Brown, Dolomite Metallic 
(Special Order)
(Req's an Interior Color) (Req's Special Order Charge)
 Available [526]
Graphite, designo Metallic 
Models w/designo Portofino Edition
(Req's an Interior Color)
 Available [041]
Graphite, designo Metallic 
Models w/o designo Portofino Edition
(Req's an Interior Color)
 Available [041]
Gray, Andorite Metallic 
(Late Availability)
(Req's an Interior Color)
 Available [370]
Green, Jade Metallic 
(Req's an Interior Color)
 Available [300]
Grey, designo Magno Alanite Matte 
(Req's an Interior Color)
 Available [044]
Platinum, designo Magno Matte 
Models w/designo Magno Cashmere Edition
(Req's an Interior Color)
 Available [051]
Platinum, designo Magno Matte 
Models w/o designo Armagnac Edition
(Req's an Interior Color)
 Available [051]
Red, Barolo Metallic 
(Late Availability)
(Req's an Interior Color)
 Available [544]
Red, designo Mystic Metallic 
(Req's an Interior Color)
 Available [037]
Silver, Iridium Metallic 
(Req's an Interior Color)
 Available [775]
Silver, Palladium Metallic 
(Req's an Interior Color)
 Available [792]
Verde, Brook Metallic 
(Special Order)
(Req's an Interior Color) (Req's Special Order Charge)
 Available [474]
White, designo Magno Cashmere Matte 
Models w/designo Magno Cashmere Edition
(Req's an Interior Color)
 Available [049]
White, designo Magno Cashmere Matte 
Models w/o designo Magno Cashmere Edition
(Req's an Interior Color)
 Available [049]
White, Diamond Metallic 
(Req's an Interior Color)
 Available [799]
Interior Colors Availability MFG Code
Armagnac, designo 
(Req's an Exterior Color) (Req's designo Armagnac Edition or designo Interior Pkg)
 Available [294]
Ash/Grey 
Models w/o Premium Leather Seat Trim
(Req's an Exterior Color)
 Available [218]
Ash/Grey 
Models w/Premium Leather Seat Trim & Contrast Stitching
(Req's an Exterior Color)
 Available [828]
Beige, designo Saffron 
(Req's an Exterior Color) (Req's designo Portofino Edition or designo Interior Pkg)
 Available [274]
Beige, Sahara/Black 
Models w/o Premium Leather Seat Trim
(Req's an Exterior Color)
 Available [275]
Beige, Sahara/Black 
Models w/Premium Leather Seat Trim & Chestnut Brown Contrast Stitching
(Req's an Exterior Color)
 Available [885]
Black 
Models w/o Premium Leather Seat Trim
(Req's an Exterior Color)
 Available [211]
Black 
Models w/Premium Leather Seat Trim & Chestnut Brown Contrast Stitching
(Req's an Exterior Color)
 Available [821]
Black, designo Jet 
(Req's an Exterior Color) (Req's designo Interior Pkg)
 Available [295]
Brown, Chestnut/Black 
Models w/o Premium Leather Seat Trim (Special Order)
(Req's an Exterior Color) (Req's Special Order Charge)
 Available [274]
Brown, Chestnut/Black 
Models w/Premium Leather Seat Trim & Contrast Stitching (Special Order)
(Req's an Exterior Color) (Req's Special Order Charge)
 Available [884]
Brown, designo Auburn 
(Req's an Exterior Color) (Req's designo Magno Cashmere Edition or designo Interior Pkg)
 Available [286]
Brown, designo Light 
(Req's an Exterior Color) (Req's designo Interior Pkg)
 Available [293]
Cashmere/Savanna 
Models w/o Premium Leather Seat Trim
(Req's an Exterior Color)
 Available [214]
Cashmere/Savanna 
Models w/Premium Leather Seat Trim & Contrast Stitching
(Req's an Exterior Color)
 Available [824]
Corteccia, designo 
(Req's an Exterior Color) (Req's designo Interior Pkg)
 Available [235]
Porcelain, designo 
(Req's an Exterior Color) (Req's designo Black Pearl Edition or designo Interior Pkg)
 Available [264]
Red, designo Mystic 
(Req's an Exterior Color) (Req's designo Interior Pkg)
 Available [276]
Sand, designo 
(Req's an Exterior Color) (Req's designo Espresso Edition or designo Interior Pkg)
 Available [181]
White, designo Deep 
(Req's an Exterior Color) (Req's designo Interior Pkg)
 Available [296]
Engine Availability MFG Code
V6, Turbo Diesel, 3.0 Liter  Standard  
Transmission Availability MFG Code
Automatic, 7-Spd Driver Adaptive w/Sport & Comfort Modes  Standard  
Accessory Equipment Packages Availability MFG Code
Comfort Pkg, Rear Seat 
(Special Order)
(Req's Special Order Charge on S350 BlueTEC, S400 Hybrid, S550 & S63 AMG) [Includes] Multi-Contour Rear Seats w/Massage Feature & Rear Comfort Headrests.
 Available [ P43]
designo Armagnac Edition 
(Req's designo Magno Platinum Exterior Color-051 & Armagnac Interior Color-294) [Includes] designo Velour Floor Mats w/Black Leather Trim; Anthracite Alcantara Headliner; designo Black Piano Lacquer Interior Trim; designo Armagnac Leather Door Trim Panels, Lower Dashboard & Front Armrest; designo Black Leather Upper Dashboard; designo Insignia on Seat Backrests, Floor Mats & Rear Seat Vent Trim; designo Leather Seat Trim; Rear Seating Pkg; Heated designo Leather-Wrapped & Wood Steering Wheel & Power Rear Side Sun Shades.
 Available  
designo Black Pearl Edition 
(Req's designo Platinum Black Exterior Color-046 & Porcelain Interior Color-264) [Includes] designo Velour Floor Mats w/Black Leather Trim; Anthracite Alcantara Headliner; designo Champagne White Piano Lacquer Interior Trim; designo Porcelain Leather Door Trim Panels, Lower Dashboard & Front Armrest; designo Black Leather Upper Dashboard; designo Insignia on Seat Backrests, Floor Mats & Rear Seat Vent Trim; designo Leather Seat Trim; Rear Seating Pkg; Heated designo Leather-Wrapped & Wood Steering Wheel & Power Rear Side Sun Shades.
 Available  
designo Espresso Edition 
(Req's designo Mocha Black Exterior Color-033 & Sand Interior Color-181) [Includes] designo Velour Floor Mats w/Black Leather Trim; Anthracite Alcantara Headliner; designo Natural Maple Wood Interior Trim; designo Sand Leather Door Trim Panels, Lower Dashboard & Front Armrest; designo Black Leather Upper Dashboard; designo Insignia on Seat Backrests, Floor Mats & Rear Seat Vent Trim; designo Leather Seat Trim; Rear Seating Pkg; Heated designo Leather-Wrapped & Wood Steering Wheel & Power Rear Side Sun Shades.
 Available  
designo Interior Pkg 
Models w/Stone Interior Trim-W72 & W73
(Req's Armagnac-294, Saffron Beige-274, Jet Black-295, Auburn Brown-286, Light Brown-293, Corteccia-235, Porcelain-264, Mystic Red-276, Sand-181 or Deep White-296 Interior Color) [Includes] designo Velour Floor Mats w/Black Leather Trim; Anthracite Alcantara Headliner; designo Leather Door Trim Panels, Lower Dashboard & Front Armrest; designo Black Leather Upper Dashboard; designo Insignia on Seat Backrests, Floor Mats & Rear Seat Vent Trim; designo Leather Seat Trim; Rear Seating Pkg; Heated Leather-Wrapped & Wood Steering Wheel & Power Rear Side Sun Shades.
 Available  
designo Interior Pkg 
Models w/Wood Interior Trim-731, 736, H15, W21, W64, W69 or W70
(Req's Armagnac-294, Saffron Beige-274, Jet Black-295, Auburn Brown-286, Light Brown-293, Corteccia-235, Porcelain-264, Mystic Red-276, Sand-181 or Deep White-296 Interior Color) [Includes] designo Velour Floor Mats w/Black Leather Trim; Anthracite Alcantara Headliner; designo Leather Door Trim Panels, Lower Dashboard & Front Armrest; designo Black Leather Upper Dashboard; designo Insignia on Seat Backrests, Floor Mats & Rear Seat Vent Trim; designo Leather Seat Trim; Rear Seating Pkg; Heated Leather-Wrapped & Wood Steering Wheel & Power Rear Side Sun Shades.
 Available  
designo Magno Cashmere Edition 
(Req's designo Magno Cashmere Matte White Exterior Color-049 & Auburn Brown Interior Color-286) [Includes] designo Velour Floor Mats w/Black Leather Trim; Anthracite Alcantara Headliner; designo Matte Natural Oak Wood Interior Trim; designo Auburn Brown Leather Door Trim Panels, Lower Dashboard & Front Armrest; designo Black Leather Upper Dashboard; designo Insignia on Seat Backrests, Floor Mats & Rear Seat Vent Trim; designo Leather Seat Trim; Rear Seating Pkg; Heated designo Leather-Wrapped & Wood Steering Wheel & Power Rear Side Sun Shades.
 Available  
designo Portofino Edition 
(Req's designo Graphite Exterior Color-041 & Saffron Beige Interior Color-274) [Includes] designo Velour Floor Mats w/Black Leather Trim; Anthracite Alcantara Headliner; designo Star Galaxy Stone Interior Trim; designo Saffron Beige Leather Door Trim Panels, Lower Dashboard & Front Armrest; designo Black Leather Upper Dashboard; designo Insignia on Seat Backrests, Floor Mats & Rear Seat Vent Trim; designo Leather Seat Trim; Rear Seating Pkg; Heated designo Leather-Wrapped & Wood Steering Wheel & Power Rear Side Sun Shades.
 Available  
Driver Assistance Pkg 
(Req's Premium Pkg 2-P02) [All Models] Include Distronic Plus System & Adaptive Speed Control. [S400 Hybrid] Includes All Models Equipment Plus Blind-Spot Alert & Lane Departure Warning System. [S350 BlueTEC, S550, S63 AMG, S600 & S65 AMG] Includes All Models Equipment Plus Active Blind-Spot Alert & Active Lane Departure Warning System.
 Available [266]
Entertainment Pkg, Rear Seat 
[Includes] Rear Seat DVD Player, A/V Jacks, (2) LCD Monitors, (2) Remote Controls & (2) Wireless Headphones.
 Available [337]
Premium Pkg 2 
[Includes] Keyless Go Engine Start, Front Comfort Headrests, Parking Guidance System, F&R Parking Sensors, R/V Camera & Drive-Dynamic Multi-Contour Front Seats w/Massage Feature.
 Available [P02]
Seating Pkg, Rear 
(Std w/designo Interior Pkg & designo Armagnac Edition, Black Pearl Edition, Espresso Edition & Magno Cashmere Edition) [Includes] 4-Zone Automatic Air Conditioning, Rear Seat Memory, Dual Power Rear Seat Adjusters, 5-Passenger Seating & Heated & Active Ventilated Rear Seats.
 Available [325]
Sport Pkg 
(N/A Sport Pkg Plus One-421) [All Models] Include Sport F&R Bumpers & Sport Side Skirts Body Enhancements & AMG 5-Spoke Alloy Wheels. [S400 Hybrid, S350 BlueTEC or S550 RWD] Includes All Models Equipment Plus P255/40R19 Front & P275/40R19 Rear Tires. [S550 AWD] Includes All Models Equipment Plus P255/40R19 Tires.
 Available [321]
Sport Pkg Plus One 
(N/A Sport Pkg-321) [Includes] Sport F&R Bumpers & Side Skirts Body Enhancements, P255/35ZR20 Front & P275/35ZR20 Rear High Performance Tires & AMG 5-Spoke Alloy Wheels.
 Available [421]
Comfort and Convenience Availability MFG Code
Sun Shades, Power Rear Side 
(Std w/designo Interior Pkg & designo Armagnac Edition, Black Pearl Edition, Espresso Edition & Magno Cashmere Edition)
 Available [297]
Steering Availability MFG Code
Steering Wheel, Heated 
(Std w/designo Interior Pkg & designo Armagnac Edition, Black Pearl Edition, Espresso Edition & Magno Cashmere Edition) [S63 AMG & S65 AMG] Include Leather-Wrapped & Wood Steering Wheel.
 Available [443]
Steering Wheel, Leather-Wrapped & Wood 
(Std w/Steering Wheel-443 on S63 AMG & S65 AMG)
 Standard [289]
Entertainment and Instrumentation Availability MFG Code
Entertainment System, Accessory Rear Seat 
(Contents Not Yet Available)
 Available [056]
Entertainment System, Splitview Front 
(N/A in AL, CO, IL, LA, MA, MD, NH, PA, VA, VT, WA, WV & WI) [Includes] Splitview Display Monitor, Wireless Headphones & Remote Control.
 Available [867]
Radio System, Bang & Olufsen BeoSound  Available [811]
Safety and Security Availability MFG Code
Night View Assist Plus 
[Includes] Pedestrian Detection System.
 Available [610]
Seats Availability MFG Code
Seat Trim, Premium Leather 
[Includes] Contrast Stitching.
 Available  
Interior Availability MFG Code
Door Handle Inserts, (4) Chrome  Available [070 ]
Interior Trim, Black Ash Wood 
(Special Order)
(Req's Special Order Charge)
 Available [736]
Interior Trim, Burl Walnut Wood  Available [731]
Interior Trim, designo Black Piano Lacquer 
(Std w/designo Armagnac Edition) (Req's designo Interior Pkg or designo Armagnac Edition)
 Available [W69]
Interior Trim, designo Champagne White Piano Lacquer 
(Std w/designo Black Pearl Edition) (Req's designo Interior Pkg or designo Black Pearl Edition)
 Available [W70]
Interior Trim, designo Labrador Blue Pearl Stone 
(Req's designo Interior Pkg)
 Available [W72]
Interior Trim, designo Matte Natural Oak Wood 
(Std w/designo Magno Cashmere Edition) (Req's designo Interior Pkg or designo Magno Cashmere Edition)
 Available [W21]
Interior Trim, designo Natural Maple Wood 
(Std w/designo Espresso Edition) (Req's designo Interior Pkg or designo Espresso Edition)
 Available [W64]
Interior Trim, designo Star Galaxy Stone 
(Std w/designo Portofino Edition) (Req's designo Interior Pkg or designo Portofino Edition)
 Available [W73]
Interior Trim, Eucalyptus Wood  Standard [H15]
Interior Trim, Light Burl Walnut Wood 
(Special Order - Pricing Not Yet Available)
(Req's Special Order Charge)
 Available [H14]
Roof and Glass Availability MFG Code
Moon Roof, Power Glass Panorama  Available [413]
Exterior Availability MFG Code
Door Sills, Illuminated  Available [067]
Wheels Availability MFG Code
Wheel Locks  Available [068]
Wheels, 10-Spoke Alloy 
[S550 AWD] Includes P255/35R20 High Performance Tires. [S350 BlueTEC, S400 Hybrid, S550 RWD & S600] Includes P255/35ZR20 Front & P275/35ZR20 Rear High Performance Tires.
 Available [54R]
Wheels, 5-Spoke Alloy 
[S550 AWD] Includes P255/40R19 Tires. [S350 BlueTEC, S400 Hybrid, S550 RWD & S600] Includes P255/40R19 Front & P275/40R19 Rear Tires.
 Available [49R]
Tires Availability MFG Code
P255/35ZR20 Front & P275/35ZR20 Rear High Performance 
(Available & Included Only w/Sport Pkg Plus One-421 & Wheels-54R on S350 BlueTEC, S400 Hybrid & S550 RWD) (Available & Included Only w/Sport Pkg Plus One-421 on S550 AWD) (Available & Included Only w/Wheels-54R on S600)
 Available  
P255/40R19 Front & P275/40R19 Rear 
(Available & Included Only w/Sport Pkg-321 & Wheels-49R on S350 BlueTEC, S400 Hybrid & S550 RWD) (Available & Included Only w/Wheels-49R on S600) (Available & Included Only w/Wheels-797 on S63 AMG & S65 AMG)
 Available  
P255/45R18  Standard  
Special Fees Availability MFG Code
Special Order Charge  Available  
Powertrain
Engine V6, Turbo Diesel, 3.0 Liter
Horsepower 240 @ 3600 RPM
Torque 455 @ 1600 RPM
Gas Mileage City 21/Hwy 31
Bore x Stroke 3.27 x 3.62
Compression Ratio 15.5
Fuel Type Diesel
Fuel Induction -
Valve Train Dual Overhead Cam
Valves Per Cylinder 4
Total Number Valves 24
Transmission Automatic, 7-Spd Driver Adaptive w/Sport & Comfort Modes
Drivetrain AWD
Transfer Case -
Dimensions
Fuel Capacity 23.8 gallons
Wheel Base 124.6 inches
Overall Length 206.5 inches
Width with Mirrors 83.5 inches
Width without Mirrors -
Height 58.0 inches
Curb Weight 4784 lbs.
Tires / Wheel Size P255/45R18
Rear Tires / Wheel Size P275/40R19
Turning Radius 40.0 feet
Standard Axle Ratio -
Minimum Ground Clearance -
Maximum Ground Clearance -
Maximum GVWR -
Maximum Towing -
Payload Base Capacity -
Head Room: Front 37.8 inches
Head Room: Rear 38.5 inches
Leg Room: Front 41.9 inches
Leg Room: Rear 42.3 inches
Shoulder Room: Front 59.1 inches
Shoulder Room: Rear 58.7 inches
EPA Passenger -
EPA Trunk or Cargo 16.4 cu.ft.
EPA Total Interior -
Truck Bed Volume -
 
Safety
Standard Airbag Driver
Passenger
Rear Side
Front Head Curtain
Front Side
Rear Head Curtain
Child Door Locks Standard
Engine Immobilizer Standard
Traction Control -
Communication System mbrace w/Safety & Security Services
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Warranty Information
Basic 4 years or 50000 miles
Powertrain 4 years or 50000 miles
Corrosion/Rust Thru 4 years or 50000 miles
Roadside Assistance Program Unlimited years with Unlimited miles
Non-Transferable Powertrain -
Hybrid Components -
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