All 2012 Mercedes S-Class Experts' Reviews
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Base MSRP
Brand new
$ 108,200 - 236,100
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I Say
79 %
(S 350 BlueTEC 4MATIC)
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I Say
86 %
(S 350 BlueTEC 4MATIC)
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Review details
| Summary Rating: |
Complete Rating |
| Styling (87%) |
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| Accessories (84%) |
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| Space and Access (78%) |
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| Comfort (80%) |
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| Performance (77%) |
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| Driving Dynamics (70%) |
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| Safety (82%) |
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| General Appreciation (80%) |
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| Styling |
| Exterior (70%) |
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| Interior (80%) |
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| Exterior fit and finish (90%) |
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| Interior Fit and Finish (90%) |
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| Accessories |
| Convenience and equipment (80%) |
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| Instrumentation and controls (80%) |
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| General ergonomics (90%) |
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| Heating / ventilation / air conditioning (90%) |
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| Sound system (90%) |
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| Space and Access |
| Front space and access (90%) |
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| Rear space and access (90%) |
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| Cargo space and access (90%) |
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| Storage capacity (90%) |
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| Access to mechanical components (80%) |
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| Comfort |
| Seats (100%) |
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| Driving position (90%) |
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| Suspension and ride (90%) |
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| Noise level (100%) |
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| Performance |
| Acceleration (80%) |
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| Engine output (80%) |
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| Transmission (80%) |
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| Fuel consumption (90%) |
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| Driving Dynamics |
| Steering (70%) |
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| Handling (80%) |
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| Braking (80%) |
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| Manoeuvrability (80%) |
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| Safety |
| Traction and stability control (90%) |
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| Mirrors (90%) |
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| Visibility (90%) |
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| General safety (90%) |
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| General Appreciation |
| General Appreciation (90%) |
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No red lights
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Pricey!
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Beautifully engineered
Good fuel consumption
Clean diesel emissions
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| Summary Rating: |
Complete Rating |
| Styling (82%) |
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| Accessories (86%) |
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| Space and Access (88%) |
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| Comfort (95%) |
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| Performance (82%) |
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| Driving Dynamics (77%) |
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| Safety (90%) |
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| General Appreciation (90%) |
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| Styling |
| Exterior (70%) |
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| Interior (80%) |
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| Exterior fit and finish (90%) |
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| Interior Fit and Finish (90%) |
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| Accessories |
| Convenience and equipment (80%) |
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| Instrumentation and controls (80%) |
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| General ergonomics (90%) |
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| Heating / ventilation / air conditioning (90%) |
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| Sound system (90%) |
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| Space and Access |
| Front space and access (90%) |
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| Rear space and access (90%) |
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| Cargo space and access (90%) |
     |
| Storage capacity (90%) |
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| Access to mechanical components (80%) |
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| Comfort |
| Seats (100%) |
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| Driving position (90%) |
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| Suspension and ride (90%) |
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| Noise level (100%) |
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| Performance |
| Acceleration (80%) |
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| Engine output (80%) |
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| Transmission (80%) |
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| Fuel consumption (90%) |
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| Driving Dynamics |
| Steering (70%) |
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| Handling (80%) |
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| Braking (80%) |
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| Manoeuvrability (80%) |
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| Safety |
| Traction and stability control (90%) |
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| Mirrors (90%) |
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| Visibility (90%) |
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| General safety (90%) |
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| General Appreciation |
| General Appreciation (90%) |
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No red lights
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Interior starting to look dated
It's $110,000 before taxes
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Impressive fuel economy
Smooth as silk, like any other S-Class
Gobs of low-end torque
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Auto journalist & Consumer Ratings
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Consumer Rating
n/a
(0 ratings)
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