Luxury Sedans
Mercedes-Benz S-Class
Silver · White interior · Gloss
The W222 S-Class was built to make distance disappear, and it does it quietly: a twin-turbo V8 that never sounds like it is working, and a cabin tuned around hush. Silver paint over a light interior keeps the back seat feeling open rather than closed in. Take it when arriving unhurried matters more than arriving quickly.
At a glance
- Year
- 2016
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- S-Class
- Trim
- S550
- Body
- Full-size sedan
- Exterior
- Silver
- Interior
- White
- Engine
- 4.7L twin-turbo V8
- Drivetrain
- 4MATIC all-wheel drive
- Seats
- 5
What makes it special
- Twin-turbo V8 — standard equipment on the S550, not an option box
- Light interior over silver, a lighter pairing than the usual black-on-black flagship
- Rear seat room and quiet are the whole point of this generation
Worth knowing
The W222 generation was the first production car built without a single incandescent bulb — every lamp, inside and out, is an LED.
Your Arizona experience
A dinner arrival in Old Town Scottsdale, or an easy evening run out toward Carefree where ride quality does more for the mood than speed ever would.
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