{"id":3281,"date":"2017-10-30T20:32:25","date_gmt":"2017-10-30T20:32:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.dealerfireblog.com\/mbscottsdale\/?p=3281"},"modified":"2024-03-13T09:01:59","modified_gmt":"2024-03-13T09:01:59","slug":"how-powerful-is-the-new-2018-mercedes-benz-s-class-sedan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mbscottsdale.com\/blog\/how-powerful-is-the-new-2018-mercedes-benz-s-class-sedan\/","title":{"rendered":"What are the new 2018 Mercedes-Benz S-Class Sedan engine options?"},"content":{"rendered":"

How powerful is the new 2018 Mercedes-Benz S-Class Sedan?<\/h2>\n

After receiving a mid-cycle refresh, the Mercedes-Benz S-Class Sedan has returned for 2018 thoroughly updated across the model lineup. Every model version has received a number of enhancements, including new bumper, trim, and wheel designs and several new engine options. How powerful is the new 2018 Mercedes-Benz S-Class Sedan<\/a>? Continue reading to find out!  <\/span><\/p>\n

[ READ MORE: <\/b>2018 S-Class Sedan New Driver Assistance Package<\/b><\/a> ]<\/b> <\/b> <\/span><\/p>\n

S 450 and S 560 Sedan<\/h3>\n

The two S-Class Sedan configurations have received new names and new engines for 2018\u2014the S 450 and S 560 boast enhanced V6 and V8 engines. A replacement for the six-cylinder 550e plug-in hybrid model, the S 450 Sedan sports a twin-turbocharged 3.0L V6 engine that produces a thrilling 362 horsepower. A replacement for the 4.7L V8 S 550 model, the S 560 Sedan sports a smaller, twin-turbocharged 4.0L V8 engine. The new V8 engine generates an exhilarating 463 horsepower and 516 lb-ft of torque. Both engines are mated to a nine-speed automatic transmission. <\/span><\/p>\n

[ WATCH: <\/b>Mercedes-Benz of Scottsdale 2018 S 450 Sedan Walkaround Video<\/b><\/a> ]<\/b> <\/b> <\/span><\/p>\n

AMG S 63 Sedan and Mercedes-Maybach<\/h3>\n

The AMG S 63 Sedan keeps its name, but still receives an upgrade under the hood. The AMG S 63 Sedan replaces its old twin-turbo 5.5L V8 for a higher-output version of the twin-turbo 4.0L V8. The new engine increases horsepower from 577 to 603, and delivers the same torque output of 664 lb-ft. The seven-speed automatic transmission is also replaced with a new nine-speed unit.  <\/span><\/p>\n

Finally, the top-of-the-line S-Class model that has a designation of its own, the Mercedes-Maybach, also receives a new model name and engine upgrade. The Mercedes-Maybach S 560 Sedan is now equipped with the same 4.0L V8 engine as the non-Maybach S 560.  <\/span><\/p>\n

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How powerful is the new 2018 Mercedes-Benz S-Class Sedan? After receiving a mid-cycle refresh, the Mercedes-Benz S-Class Sedan has returned for 2018 thoroughly updated across the model lineup. Every model version has received a number of enhancements, including new bumper, trim, and wheel designs and several new engine options. How powerful is the new 2018 Mercedes-Benz S-Class Sedan? Continue reading to find out!  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":12965,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[15,50],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\t\n\t\n\n\n\t\n