How much does the MERCEDES S-CLASS 65 AMG Speedshift cost in South Africa?

The MERCEDES S-CLASS starts from R2 433 864 in SA. Final price depends on dealer, options and promotions. Compare all variants at car-specs.za.net/mercedes-benz/s-class/.

What are the service intervals for the MERCEDES S-CLASS 65 AMG Speedshift?

The MERCEDES S-CLASS needs a service every 15000. A factory service plan is included.

How powerful is the MERCEDES S-CLASS 65 AMG Speedshift?

The MERCEDES S-CLASS produces 463kW@4800 and 1000Nm@2300 of torque from its 5980 UNLEADED engine, REAR drive.

MERCEDES S-CLASS 2013 Specs

Q: What is the fuel consumption of the MERCEDES S-CLASS 65 AMG Speedshift?

Fuel consumption is 14.3 on the combined cycle. Real-world figures run higher with heavy loads or stop-start driving.

Q: What is the towing capacity of the MERCEDES S-CLASS 65 AMG Speedshift?

The MERCEDES S-CLASS has a braked towing capacity of 2035. Always verify tongue weight limits in the owner manual.

Performance

Power Output	463kW@4800
Torque	1000Nm@2300
0-100 kph	4,4 s
Top Speed	250 km/h

Engine & Drivetrain

Engine Capacity	5 980 cc
Engine Layout	LONGITUDINAL V 12
Cylinders	12
Fuel Type	UNLEADED
Transmission	AUTOMATIC
Number of Gears	5
Gearbox Details	5-SPEED AUTOMATIC; SPEEDSHIFT SEQUENTIAL MANUAL MODE
Drive Wheels	REAR
Full Time 4x4	Not Available
Low Range	Not Available

Fuel Economy

Fuel Consumption Average	14,3 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Urban	21,8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Highway	9,9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity	90 L
CO2 Emissions	334 g/km

Safety

ABS	✓ Standard
EBD	✓ Standard
Stability Control	ESP
Traction Control	✓ Standard
Airbag Count	9
Driver Airbag	✓ Standard
Passenger Airbag	✓ Standard
Side Airbags Front	✓ Standard
Side Airbags Rear	✓ Standard
Curtain Airbags	✓ Standard
Knee Airbag (Driver)	Not Available

Features & Technology

Air Conditioning	✓ Standard
Climate Control	✓ Standard
Cruise Control	SPEEDTRONIC
Adaptive Cruise Control	Not Available
Bluetooth	✓ Standard
Satellite Navigation	✓ Standard
Auxiliary Input	✓ Standard
Multi-Function Steering Wheel	AUDIO;VOICE;COMP.
Keyless Entry	✓ Standard
Central Locking	REMOTE
Park Distance Rear	✓ Standard
Park Distance Front	✓ Standard
Electric Windows	✓ Standard
On Board Computer	✓ Standard
Power Steering	✓ Standard
Sunroof	✓ Standard
Panoramic Roof	○ Optional
Alloy Wheels	✓ Standard
Xenon Headlamps	BI-XENON; ACTIVE
Daytime Running Lights	✓ Standard
Fog Lamps Front	✓ Standard
Fog Lamps Rear	✓ Standard
Auto Headlamps	✓ Standard
Rain Sensing Wipers	✓ Standard
Hill Descent Control	Not Available
Isofix	✓ Standard
Electric Folding Mirrors	✓ Standard
Heated Mirrors	✓ Standard
Auto Dim Interior Mirror	✓ Standard
Auto Dim Exterior Mirrors	✓ Standard
Metallic Paint	✓ Standard
Tyre Pressure Monitor	✓ Standard
Run Flat Tyres	Not Available
High Level Brake Light	✓ Standard
Blind Spot Warning	Not Available
Lane Departure Warning	Not Available
Brake Hazard Lights	✓ Standard
Steering Col Height Adj	✓ Standard
Steering Col Reach Adj	✓ Standard
Tyre Front	255/35 R20
Tyre Rear	275/35 R20

Comfort & Interior

Heated Seats	BOTH FRONT
Leather Seats	✓ Standard
Electric Seat Adjustment	✓ Standard
Electric Seat Memory	FRONT

Dimensions & Weight

Length	5 252 mm
Width	1871-2120
Height	1 478 mm
Wheelbase	3 165 mm
Ground Clearance	150 mm
Kerb Weight	2 270 kg
Gross Vehicle Mass	2 705 kg
Doors	4
Seats	5
Turning Circle	12,2 m

Off-Road Capability

Approach Angle	0 °
Departure Angle	0 °
Wading Depth	0 mm
Diff Lock	Not Available
Limited Slip Diff	Not Available
Load Capacity	550 kg
Towing Capacity	2 035 kg

Warranty & Service

Warranty Period	24
Warranty Distance	0 km
Service Plan	M
Maintenance Plan Distance	100 000 km
Maintenance Plan Years	72 yr
Service Intervals	15000

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the price of the MERCEDES S-CLASS 65 AMG Speedshift?

The MERCEDES S-CLASS 65 AMG Speedshift is priced from R2 433 864 in South Africa. That's the recommended retail price for this variant. Dealer-fitted accessories, delivery charges and on-the-road costs will add to that. Compare all MERCEDES S-CLASS variants and their prices to find the best fit for your budget.

What is the fuel consumption of the MERCEDES S-CLASS 65 AMG Speedshift?

Official combined fuel consumption is 14.3, with urban driving at 21.8 and highway at 9.9. The 90 L tank gives you a decent range between fill-ups. Actual consumption will be higher with heavy loads, towing or aggressive driving.

What is the towing capacity of the MERCEDES S-CLASS 65 AMG Speedshift?

The MERCEDES S-CLASS has a braked towing capacity of 2035. Unbraked trailer limits are lower - check the owner manual for the exact figure. Always ensure your trailer and tow vehicle combination stays within the legal rated capacity.

How much power does the MERCEDES S-CLASS 65 AMG Speedshift have?

The MERCEDES S-CLASS produces 463kW@4800 of power and 1000Nm@2300 of torque from its 5980 UNLEADED engine, driving the rear wheels. That torque figure determines real-world pulling power and overtaking ability.

What warranty and service plan does the MERCEDES S-CLASS 65 AMG Speedshift come with?

The MERCEDES S-CLASS comes with a 24 year / unlimited kilometres warranty. Services are due every 15 000 km.