2005 Mercedes-Benz S-Class Specs, Features & Options

Here's everything you need to know about each trim in the 2005 Mercedes-Benz S-Class lineup. Compare pricing, specs, key features and more.

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S-class

	1 of 6 S-Class S 430 4MATIC Sedan 4D	2 of 6 S-Class S 500 4MATIC Sedan 4D	3 of 6 S-Class S 500 Sedan 4D	4 of 6 S-Class S 430 Sedan 4D	5 of 6 S-Class S 600 Sedan 4D	6 of 6 S-Class S 55 AMG Sedan 4D
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Fair Market Price	$5,799	$5,956	$6,033	$6,088	$7,841	$9,420
Fuel Economy	City 15/Hwy 21/Comb 17 MPG	City 14/Hwy 20/Comb 16 MPG	City 14/Hwy 22/Comb 17 MPG	City 16/Hwy 24/Comb 19 MPG	City 11/Hwy 17/Comb 13 MPG	City 13/Hwy 20/Comb 15 MPG
Fuel Type	Gas	Gas	Gas	Gas	Gas	Gas
Horsepower	275 @ 5500 RPM	302 @ 5600 RPM	302 @ 5600 RPM	275 @ 5500 RPM	493 @ 5000 RPM	493 @ 6100 RPM
Engine	V8, 4.3 Liter	V8, 5.0 Liter	V8, 5.0 Liter	V8, 4.3 Liter	V12, Twin Turbo, 5.5L	V8, Supercharged, 5.5L
Cargo Volume	15.40 cu ft	15.40 cu ft	15.40 cu ft	15.40 cu ft	15.40 cu ft	15.40 cu ft
Cylinders	8	8	8	8	12	8
Torque	295 lb-ft	339 lb-ft	339 lb-ft	295 lb-ft	590 lb-ft	516 lb-ft
Turning Circle	40 feet	39.7 feet	39.7 feet	39.7 feet	39.7 feet	39.7 feet
0 - 60	6.9 seconds	6.1 seconds	6.1 seconds	6.9 seconds	4.6 seconds	4.6 seconds

Child Seat Anchors	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Child Door Locks	Not available	Not available	Not available	Not available	Not available	Not available
Traction Control	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Not Available	Not Available

Cruise Control	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Remote Engine Start	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional
Navigation System	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Hands Free Phone	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional

Premium Radio

Standard

Cruise Control

Standard

Torque	295 @ 5500 RPM	339 @ 5600 RPM	339 @ 5600 RPM	295 @ 5500 RPM	590 @ 5000 RPM	516 @ 6100 RPM
0 to 60	6.9 seconds	6.1 seconds	6.1 seconds	6.9 seconds	4.6 seconds	4.6 seconds
Top Speed	130 mph	Not Available	130 mph	130 mph	155 mph	155 mph

Leather Seats	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Dual Power Front Seats	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Power Driver's Seat	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard

	Power Windows	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
	Tilt/Telescoping Steering Wheel	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard

	Alloy Wheels	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
	Rear Spoiler	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional

Drivetrain	AWD	AWD	RWD	RWD	RWD	RWD
Recommended Fuel	Premium	Premium	Premium	Premium	Premium	Premium
Stability Control	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Transmission Type	Automatic	Automatic	Automatic	Automatic	Automatic	Automatic

Curb Weight	4390 pounds	4390 pounds	4170 pounds	4160 pounds	4610 pounds	4300 pounds
Fuel Capacity	Not Available	Not Available	23.2 gallons	23.2 gallons	23.2 gallons	23.2 gallons
Front Head Room	37.6 inches	37.6 inches	37.6 inches	37.6 inches	37.6 inches	37.6 inches
Front Leg Room	41.3 inches	41.3 inches	41.3 inches	41.3 inches	41.3 inches	41.3 inches
Overall Length	203.1 inches	203.1 inches	203.1 inches	203.1 inches	203.1 inches	203.1 inches
Front Shoulder Room	59.2 inches	59.2 inches	59.2 inches	59.2 inches	59.2 inches	59.2 inches
Turning Diameter	40 feet	39.7 feet	39.7 feet	39.7 feet	39.7 feet	39.7 feet
Wheel Base	121.5 inches	121.5 inches	121.5 inches	121.5 inches	121.5 inches	121.5 inches

FAQs

Is the 2005 Mercedes-Benz S-Class a powerful car?

It depends on your definition of powerful. The 2005 S-Class ranges in power from the S 430 4MATIC Sedan 4D with 275 horsepower and a 0-60 time of 6.9 seconds to the S 55 AMG Sedan 4D with 493 horsepower and a 0-60 time of 4.6 seconds. For a more detailed look at the 2005 S-Class specs, features and options check out Kelley Blue Book's 2005 Mercedes-Benz S-Class specs page.

How fast is the 2005 Mercedes-Benz S-Class?

The 2005 S-Class ranges in power from the S 430 4MATIC Sedan 4D with 275 horsepower and a 0-60 time of 6.9 seconds to the S 55 AMG Sedan 4D with 493 horsepower and a 0-60 time of 4.6 seconds. For a more detailed look at the 2005 S-Class specs, features and options check out Kelley Blue Book's 2005 Mercedes-Benz S-Class specs page.

What are the levels of Mercedes-Benz S-Classs?

The 2005 Mercedes-Benz S-Class comes in 6 different trims, ranging from the S 430 4MATIC Sedan 4D with a base MSRP of $5,799.00 to the S 55 AMG Sedan 4D with a base MSRP of $9,420.00. For an in-depth side-by-side breakdown of all the 2005 S-Class specs, features and options by trim level, check out Kelley Blue Book's 2005 Mercedes-Benz S-Class specs page.

What features does the Mercedes-Benz S-Class 2005 have?

2005 Mercedes-Benz S-Class features include AM/FM Radio, Child Seat Anchors, and Cruise Control. For a full list of All 2005 S-Class trims and their respective features and specs compared side-by-side, check out Kelley Blue Book's 2005 Mercedes-Benz S-Class specs page.