The New 2021 Mercedes-Benz S-Class 2021: 10 Things You Need to Know This monument of technology has always been - and remains - a laboratory on wheels

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7 - An advanced suspension system, and more recycled components

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2021 Mercedes-Benz S-Class, three-quarters rear

The control units of the E-ACTIVE BODY CONTROL system analyze the driving situation and adjust the suspension a thousand times per second.

In addition, more than 98 kg of components made from resource-saving materials are used in the S-Class. The number of components with recycled content is 120, more than double that of the previous model. A further 40 kg of stuff are made from renewable raw materials.

8 - Even more space… and light

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2021 Mercedes-Benz S-Class, fenestration

Compared to the previous model, elbow room for the driver has increased by 38 mm and up to 23 mm for the rear passengers. Rear roof clearance has increased by 16 mm. The resolution of DIGITAL LIGHT per vehicle is more than 2.6 million pixels.

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2021 Mercedes-Benz S-Class, from above