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2009 Mercedes-Benz S-Class Overview
Summary
The 2009 Mercedes-Benz S-Class stands as a pinnacle of luxury sedan engineering, blending unmatched comfort with cutting-edge technology. Known for its sleek design and robust performance, this model continues to set standards in the luxury vehicle segment.History
Introduced as a successor to the S-Class series, the 2009 model benefited from continuous enhancements from previous iterations. This year marked significant advancements in technology integration, including enhanced safety features and improved fuel efficiency, while maintaining the iconic elegance and prestige synonymous with Mercedes-Benz vehicles. Notably, this generation saw refinements in its chassis and suspension systems, contributing to improved handling and ride quality.Car Culture
The Mercedes-Benz S-Class holds a revered place in automotive culture, often symbolizing success and sophistication. Its presence in upscale communities and around the world at luxury events underscores its status as a coveted vehicle among affluent drivers and collectors. Enthusiasts often appreciate its blend of timeless design with modern amenities, making it a staple in both private collections and high-end fleet operations.Technical Specifications
- Body Style: Sedan
- Horsepower: Varies by Trim (~302 hp)
- Transmission: Automatic
- Trim Levels Available: S-Class 550 Luxury, S-Class 63 AMG Performance
- Engine Type & Size: V8, 5.5L
- Horsepower & Torque: ~302 hp / 420 lb-ft
- Drivetrain: Front-Wheel Drive (FWD)
- Fuel Type: Gasoline
- Fuel Tank Size: 21.9 gallons
- MPG: City/Highway: ~14/18 mpg
- Dimensions: Length: 196.7 in, Width: 76.5 in, Height: 55.7 in
- Cargo Capacity: 16.1 cu ft
- Towing Capacity: Approximately 5,000 lbs (varies by model)
- Safety Ratings: 5 stars (NHTSA), Premium (Euro NCAP)
- Key Features: Adaptive Cruise Control, LED Headlights, Premium Sound System
- Passenger Capacity: 5
Trim Variations
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Luxury
Prestige
Exotic
SUV
Hybrid
Standard
VAN
Convertible