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2008 Mercedes-Benz S 550
Overview
The 2008 S-Class is a 4-door, 5-passenger luxury sedan, or luxury sports sedan, available in 4 trims, ranging from the S550 to the S65 AMG. Upon introduction, the S550 is equipped with a standard 5.5-liter, V8, 382-horsepower engine that achieves 14-mpg in the city and 21-mpg on the highway. A 7-speed automatic transmission with overdrive is standard. The S65 AMG is equipped with a standard 6.0-liter, V12, 604-horsepower, turbo engine that achieves 11-mpg in the city and 17-mpg on the highway. A 5-speed automatic transmission with overdrive is standard. The 2008 S-Class is a carryover from 2007.
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| Basic |
| Engine: |
8
Cylinders,
DOHC
,
5.5
Liter
|
Drive: |
RWD |
| Horsepower: |
382
@
6000
|
Fuel Capacity: |
23.80 gallons |
| Torque: |
391
@
2800
ft-lbs
|
Fuel Type: |
Unleaded |
| Trans: |
Automatic |
|
|
Get the details under the hood |
| Warranty |
| Basic: |
4 years,
50,000
|
Powertrain: |
4 years,
50,000
|
| Corrosion: |
4 years,
50,000
|
Roadside: |
999999 years,
Unlimited
|
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What Experts Are Saying
Likes:
- More comfortable than your living room
- Very good driving dynamics
- Sophisticated technology
Dislikes:
- Love it or hate it exterior styling
- Audio controls buried in Command center
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Options
| Packages |
Invoice |
MSRP |
| AMG Body Styling |
- |
- |
| Distronic Plus, Blind Spot Assist, Parking Aid |
$2,651 |
$2,850 |
| P1 - Premium 1 |
$1,163 |
$1,250 |
| P2 - Premium 2 |
$2,660 |
$2,860 |
| P3 - Premium 3 |
$5,757 |
$6,190 |
| AMG Sport Package |
$5,236 |
$5,630 |
| Wheels |
Invoice |
MSRP |
| Alloy Wheels, 18-In. X 8.5-In. |
$0 |
$0 |
| Chrome Alloy Wheels, 18-In. X 8.5-In. |
$939 |
$1,010 |
| Alloy Wheels, 19-In. X 8.5-In., 19-In. X 9.5-In. |
$1,125 |
$1,210 |
| AMG Alloy Wheels, 19-In. X 8.5-In,19-In. X 9.5-In. |
- |
- |
| (DIO) Denebola Sterling Silver Wheels, 19-In. |
- |
- |
| (DIO) Eridanus Sterling Silver Wheels, 18-In. |
- |
- |
| Tires |
Invoice |
MSRP |
| Alloy Wheels, 18-In. X 8.5-In. |
$0 |
$0 |
| Seats |
Invoice |
MSRP |
| Rear Power Seats With Power Lumbar Support |
- |
- |
| Heated and Active Ventilated Rear Seats |
- |
- |
| Heated and Active Ventilated Seats |
- |
- |
| Premium Upgraded Leather Seats |
$1,218 |
$1,310 |
| Drive Dynamic Multi-Contour Seats With Massage |
$1,693 |
$1,820 |
| Rear Seat Package |
$2,716 |
$2,920 |
| Designo Graphite Edition |
- |
- |
| Designo Mystic White Edition |
- |
- |
| Designo Espresso Edition |
- |
- |
| Sunroof/Moonroof |
Invoice |
MSRP |
| Panorama Sunroof |
$939 |
$1,010 |
| Anti-Theft |
Invoice |
MSRP |
| (DIO) Wheel Locks |
- |
- |
| Gas Guzzler Tax |
Invoice |
MSRP |
| Gas Guzzler Tax |
$1,300 |
$1,300 |
| Heating & A/C |
Invoice |
MSRP |
| Four Zone Climate Control |
- |
- |
| Instrumentation |
Invoice |
MSRP |
| Night View Assist Night Vision |
$1,669 |
$1,795 |
| Interior |
Invoice |
MSRP |
| (DIO) All-Weather Floor Mats |
- |
- |
| Wood and Leather Steering Wheel |
$521 |
$560 |
| Remote Controls |
Invoice |
MSRP |
| Keyless Go Card Key |
- |
- |
| Safety |
Invoice |
MSRP |
| Parktronic(TM) |
- |
- |
| Dynamic Rearview Monitor |
$698 |
$750 |
| Steering |
Invoice |
MSRP |
| Heated Steering Wheel |
$428 |
$460 |
| Storage |
Invoice |
MSRP |
| (DIO) Roof Rack |
- |
- |
| (DIO) Cargo Net |
- |
- |
| Suspension |
Invoice |
MSRP |
| Active Body Control |
$3,646 |
$3,920 |
| Windows, Mirrors & Wipers |
Invoice |
MSRP |
| Power Sunshades Located On Side Windows |
$660 |
$710 |
| Drive |
Invoice |
MSRP |
| 4MATIC Full Time All Wheel Drive |
$2,790 |
$3,000 |
| Entertainment |
Invoice |
MSRP |
| (DIO) Motorola(R) or Nokia(R) Telephone |
- |
- |
| (DIO) Bluetooth(R) Interface |
- |
- |
| (DIO) Multi-Handset Interface Cradle |
- |
- |
| iPod Integration Kit |
$395 |
$425 |
| Exterior, Design, Paint & Finish |
Invoice |
MSRP |
| (DIO) Front and Rear Mud Guards |
- |
- |
| Doors |
Invoice |
MSRP |
| Electronic Trunk Closer |
$465 |
$500 |