The Mercedes-Benz S-Class is a highly sought-after super luxury vehicle that routinely ranks first in most online comparison tables. It boasts excellent interior surfaces and lots of room in both rows of seats. The vehicle also has a plethora of technological and safety features, as well as superb driving qualities, assuring a joyful trip every time. If you are in the market for a luxury, high-performance vehicle, take a look at everything the S-Class has to offer. We compared it against the 2022 Audi A7 to see how they stacked up.
Design & Style
The S-Class interior is tastefully designed and built using high-quality materials. You will find crisp metal, soft leather, plush carpeting, and beautiful wood inlays inside its cabin. The vehicle can accommodate up to five travelers on well-cushioned, fully adjustable seats. Legroom and headroom are also exceptional, with enough room for everyone in either row. Heated and ventilated seats, as well as massage functions and rear sunshades, are all standard.
The Audi A7 focuses on delivering a deep sense of luxury within its cabin. Its interior is just as practical with nicely-trimmed sides and stylish surface coverings. The car has a seating capacity for five people who get to seat on roomy seats that are just as comfortable. Its back row is spacious but headroom is rather limited.
Technology & Safety
The Mercedes-Benz S-Class features several technological advances that include a 12.3 inch digital cluster, a 12.8 inch touchscreen, Android Auto, Apple CarPlay, Mercedes voice assistant, navigation, Bluetooth®, wireless charging, satellite radio, HD radio, 8 USB ports, and 15 speakers. For safety, the car features hands-free parking, stop-and-go cruise control, sign recognition, auto lane change, Car-to-X communication, adaptive headlamps, and more.
The Audi A7 comes with a number of tech tools like an 8.6 inch touchscreen, a 10.1 inch touchscreen, HD radio, 10 speakers, navigation, WiFi hotspot, satellite radio, USB ports, Bluetooth®, Apple CarPlay, and Android Auto. Safety tools of the car include parking sensors, rearview camera, and auto emergency brakes.
Performance
The S-Class is both a powerful and poised car, being powered by a supercharged 6-cylinder engine that produces 429 hp. Its estimated EPA is around 20 mpg and 29 mpg for city and highway travels.
The Audi A7 is built for speed, making 335 hp from its turbo V6 engine which is not as powerful as the S-Class. It has an estimated EPA rating of 21 mpg / 30 mpg for city / highway.
The Bottom Line
The Mercedes-Benz S-Class is a thrilling car to drive and has a sumptuous interior. It comes with strong engine options and dexterous handling for a comfortable ride. The Mercedes-Benz S-Class is an easy choice for your next ride, with modern technology and optimum comfort to provide a relaxing and enjoyable driving experience.
Ready to Schedule a 2022 Mercedes-Benz S-Class Test Drive Today?
At Mercedes-Benz of Smithtown, we offer a wide variety of Mercedes-Benz models for you to choose from, including the 2022 Mercedes-Benz S-Class and we are more than happy to arrange for a test drive so that you can experience the stellar features of this vehicle. Call us today to make an appointment or simply pay us a visit at our showroom today!