Mercedes-Benz S-Class Engine Sizes
- Engine size range
- 2,143cc – 6,834cc
- Distinct engine sizes
- 25
- Fuel types with engine data
- Petrol, Diesel, Electric
- Cylinders
- 4, 6, 8, 12
- Aspiration
- Naturally Aspirated, Turbocharged
- Smallest recorded engine
- 2,143cc (S300L AMG Line Executive Bluetec Hybrid Auto, 2016)
- Largest recorded engine
- 6,834cc (450 SEL 6.9 Auto, 1981)
- BHP
- 188 – 630
S-Class records in our database range from 2,143cc to 6,834cc.
Petrol and diesel variants are represented in the data.
Recorded cylinder counts are 4, 6, 8, 12.
Aspiration values present in the source data: Naturally Aspirated, Turbocharged.
Engine figures refer to variants present in our vehicle database.
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| Variant | Year | Fuel | Engine | Cylinders | Aspiration | BHP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S300L AMG Line Executive Bluetec Hybrid Auto (+1 similar) | 2011–2016 | Diesel/Electric | 2,143cc | 4 | Turbocharged | 228 |
| S280 Auto | 1995–1997 | Petrol | 2,799cc | 6 | Naturally Aspirated | 193 |
| S280 Auto | 1996–2004 | Petrol | 2,799cc | 6 | Naturally Aspirated | 201 |
| S 350 L AMG Line Premium+ Executive D Auto (+17 similar) | 2018–2023 | Diesel | 2,925cc | 6 | Turbocharged | 281.6 |
| S 400 D L AMG Line Executive Premium+ Auto (+2 similar) | 2018–2019 | Diesel | 2,925cc | 6 | Turbocharged | 335.3 |
| S 400 L AMG Line Premium D 4Matic Auto (+1 similar) | 2021 | Diesel | 2,925cc | 6 | Turbocharged | 325.9 |
| 300 SE Auto (+1 similar) | 1986–1992 | Petrol | 2,962cc | 6 | Naturally Aspirated | 188 |
| S 350 D AMG Line Auto (+12 similar) | 2015–2017 | Diesel | 2,987cc | 6 | Turbocharged | 255 |
| S 500 L AMG Line Auto (+3 similar) | 2017–2019 | Petrol | 2,987cc | 6 | Turbocharged | 429.1 |
| S320 CDI Auto (+1 similar) | 2006–2010 | Diesel | 2,987cc | 6 | Turbocharged | 231 |
| S350 AMG Line Bluetec Auto (+8 similar) | 2010–2015 | Diesel | 2,987cc | 6 | Turbocharged | 258 |
| S350 BlueEfficiency CDi Auto (+1 similar) | 2009–2010 | Diesel | 2,987cc | 6 | Turbocharged | 235 |
| S 350 L AMG Line Premium D MHEV Auto (+1 similar) | 2024–2025 | Diesel | 2,989cc | 6 | Turbocharged | 308.4 |
| S 500 E L AMG Line Auto (+2 similar) | 2015–2017 | Petrol/Electric | 2,996cc | 6 | Turbocharged | 442.5 |
| S 560 E L AMG Line Auto (+2 similar) | 2018–2020 | Petrol/Electric | 2,996cc | 6 | Turbocharged | 482.8 |
| S280 Auto | 2007 | Petrol | 2,996cc | 6 | Naturally Aspirated | 228 |
| S 450 L AMG Line Auto (+1 similar) | 2018–2019 | Petrol | 2,999cc | 6 | Turbocharged | 362.1 |
| S 500 L AMG Line Premium+ MHEV 4Matic Auto (+1 similar) | 2021–2022 | Petrol | 2,999cc | 6 | Turbocharged | 429.1 |
| S 500 L AMG Line Premium+MHEV 4M A (+1 similar) | 2024 | Petrol | 2,999cc | 6 | Turbocharged | 442.5 |
| S 580 L AMG Line Premium+ Executive E Auto (+2 similar) | 2022–2025 | Petrol/Electric | 2,999cc | 6 | Turbocharged | 502.9 |
| S320 Auto | 1997 | Petrol | 3,199cc | 6 | Naturally Aspirated | 228 |
| S320 Auto (+1 similar) | 1994–1998 | Petrol | 3,199cc | 6 | Naturally Aspirated | 231 |
| S320 LIMO Auto | 1998 | Petrol | 3,199cc | 4 | Naturally Aspirated | 231 |
| S320L Auto (+1 similar) | 1999–2015 | Petrol | 3,199cc | 6 | Naturally Aspirated | 221 |
| S320 CDI Auto (+2 similar) | 2003–2005 | Diesel | 3,222cc | 6 | Turbocharged | 204 |
| S 400 H L AMG Line Auto (+5 similar) | 2013–2015 | Petrol/Electric | 3,498cc | 6 | Naturally Aspirated | 328.5 |
| S350 BlueEfficiency Auto (+1 similar) | 2012 | Petrol | 3,498cc | 6 | Naturally Aspirated | 306 |
| S350 CGI L Auto (+2 similar) | 2006–2011 | Petrol | 3,498cc | 6 | Naturally Aspirated | 272 |
| S350 SE Auto (+2 similar) | 2003–2006 | Petrol | 3,724cc | 6 | Naturally Aspirated | 245 |
| S 560 AMG Line Auto (+1 similar) | 2018 | Petrol | 3,982cc | 8 | Turbocharged | 462.6 |
| 420 SEC Auto (+1 similar) | 1986–1989 | Petrol | 4,196cc | 8 | Naturally Aspirated | 218 |
| S420 Auto | 1996–1998 | Petrol | 4,196cc | 8 | Naturally Aspirated | 275 |
| S420 LIMO Auto | 1995 | Petrol | 4,196cc | 8 | Naturally Aspirated | 268 |
| S430L Auto (+1 similar) | 1999–2001 | Petrol | 4,266cc | 8 | Naturally Aspirated | 275 |
| S 500 L AMG Line Executive Auto (+1 similar) | 2016–2017 | Petrol | 4,663cc | 8 | Turbocharged | 449 |
| S500 AMG Line Premium Auto | 2015–2018 | Petrol | 4,663cc | 8 | Turbocharged | 449.2 |
| S500 L AMG Line Auto (+1 similar) | 2013–2015 | Petrol | 4,663cc | 8 | Turbocharged | 455 |
| S500 L Auto | 2012 | Petrol | 4,663cc | 8 | Turbocharged | 435 |
| S500 Auto | 2004 | Petrol | 4,966cc | 8 | Naturally Aspirated | 301.7 |
| S500L Auto (+1 similar) | 1999–2004 | Petrol | 4,966cc | 8 | Naturally Aspirated | 302 |
| 500 SEC Auto (+2 similar) | 1988–1992 | Petrol | 4,973cc | 8 | Naturally Aspirated | 245 |
| S500 Auto | 1996–1997 | Petrol | 4,973cc | 8 | Naturally Aspirated | 315 |
| S500 Coupe Auto | 1994–1995 | Petrol | 4,973cc | 8 | Naturally Aspirated | 320 |
| S500 Limo Auto | 1993 | Petrol | 4,973cc | 8 | Naturally Aspirated | 326 |
| S500 L Auto (+1 similar) | 2006–2010 | Petrol | 5,461cc | 8 | Naturally Aspirated | 382.2 |
| S63 AMG Auto | 2014–2015 | Petrol | 5,461cc | 8 | Turbocharged | 577 |
| S63 AMG L Auto | 2012 | Petrol | 5,461cc | 8 | Turbocharged | 544 |
| S63 L AMG Executive Auto (+1 similar) | 2013–2014 | Petrol | 5,461cc | 8 | Turbocharged | 585 |
| S600 L Auto | 2006–2007 | Petrol | 5,513cc | 12 | Turbocharged | 509.6 |
| S600 L Auto | 2011 | Petrol | 5,513cc | 12 | Turbocharged | 517 |