Our Review: 2006 S-Class from Mercedes-Benz
The Mercedes-Benz S-Class for 2006
Made in GERMANY for Mercedes-Benz, the S-Class for 2006 is a contender in the 5-seat SEDAN 4-DR market. It originally retailed for $64,900 USD with a invoice price of $60,357 USD.
Fuel Economy
The 2006 S-Class's 3.7L V6 SOHC 18V engine has been rated at 17 miles/gallon city and 25 miles/gallon highway out of a 23.20 gallon tank. This is average for its class. Alternative Fuel versions are available.
Pricing
The S-Class retails for $64,900 USD with a invoice price of $60,357 USD for the base model with no options. A standard delivery charge of USD is also applicable. Additional options and trim levels can raise the price significantly.
Drivetrain
The S-Class comes standard with a 5-Speed Automatic Overdrive transmission and is a rear-wheel drive vehicle. It has a curb weight of approximately 3980 lbs. The 4-Wheel ABS front brakes are Disc and the rear brakes are Disc.
S-Class Dimensions
In 2006 the S-Class has an overall length of 198.50 inches and a width of 73.00 inches. It sits a total of 56.90 inches off the ground, with a ground clearance of inches. Front headroom is 37.60 inches.
The Ind front suspension gives the S-Class a turning radius of 38.60 inches. It uses 225/55R17 tires with a wheelbase of 116.70 inches.
Specs & Equipment
Installed equipment includes Power Door Locks, Vehicle Anti-Theft, ABS Brakes, Automatic Load-Leveling, Electronic Brake Assistance. Leading optional equipment includes Electronic Parking Aid, Heated Steering Wheel, CD Changer, Voice Activated Telephone, Front Cooled Seat.
Exterior color choices include Alabaster White, Almandine Black Metallic, Black, Black Opal Metallic, Bordeaux Red Metallic, Brilliant Silver Metallic, Capri Blue Metallic, Desert Silver Metallic, Everest Green Metallic, Flint Grey Metallic, Granite Gray Metallic, Horizon Blue Metallic, Midnight Blue, Obsidian Black Metallic, Pewter Metallic with interior choices of Ash Leather Interior, Charcoal Leather Interior, Java Leather Interior. The S-Class seats 5 people with 41.30 inches front leg room.
Mercedes-Benz Warranty
The normal warranty period is 48 months or 50,000 miles. It also has a 48 month/50,000 mile powertrain warranty. Extended warranties are available through the manufacturer or third-party vendors. It's critical to contact your dealer to verify all warranties.
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