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Car Specifications2005 Mercedes-Benz S-Class
The 2005 Mercedes-Benz S-Class is a luxury. When it was new, prices in New Zealand started around $176,000.
There is 1 variant of the S-Class available in New Zealand and this generation went on sale in late-1999.
The 2005 S-Class was offered with a 3 year, unlimited km warranty.
Engine options for the Mercedes-Benz S-Class include 3.2L in-line 6-cylinder turbo (150kW/500Nm), 3.7L v6 (180kW/350Nm), 5.4L v8 (265kW) and 5.5L v12 turbo (368kW/800Nm). All variants feature 5-speed automatic transmission. All variants feature rear-wheel drive.
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Dimensions
| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | 5,043 mm |
| Overall Width | 1,855 mm |
| Overall Height | 1,444 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,965 mm |
| Load Capacity | 525 mm |
Dimensions in this table show the minimum and maximum values of all variants for this vehicle.
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2005 Mercedes-Benz S-Class
Frequently Asked Questions
The cheapest Mercedes-Benz S-Class is the base variant that starts from $176,000.
See all Mercedes-Benz S-Class PricingThe most expensive Mercedes-Benz S-Class is the base variant that starts from $287,000.
See all Mercedes-Benz S-Class PricingThe best towing capacity of a Mercedes-Benz S-Class is offered by the base variant which can tow 2100 kg.
See all Mercedes-Benz S-Class towing capacityThe largest Mercedes-Benz S-Class is the base variant which measures 1855mm wide, 5163mm in length and sits 1444mm tall.
The most powerful Mercedes-Benz S-Class is the base variant which has 368kW of power and 800nm of torque.
The Mercedes-Benz S-Class is built in Germany and shipped to New Zealand.
The heaviest Mercedes-Benz S-Class is the base variant which has a gross vehicle weight of 2590 kg.
The Mercedes-Benz S-Class may use different fuel/energy types based on the variant which includes Premium Unleaded or Diesel.
†Displayed prices exclude on-road costs such as delivery charges, registration fees, number plates, insurance and applicable road taxes. These prices are subject to change without notice and may not reflect current market pricing or dealer offers.
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