Mercedes-Benz AMG S vehicles
2017 Mercedes-Benz AMG S Specifications
Compare important 2017 Mercedes-Benz AMG S technical specifications like exterior dimensions, ground clearance, wheelbase, interior space volume, engine's power as measured by horsepower and torque output, weight of the vehicle, towing & payload capacity or gas tank size to know the estimated mpg.
Trims | Base AMG S63 2dr All-wheel Drive 4MATIC Cabriolet, Engine: 5.5L V-8 | Base AMG S65 2dr Sedan, Engine: 6.0L V-12 |
Exterior length | 198.6 | 198.6 |
Exterior body width | 75.3 | 75.3 |
Exterior height | 56.2 | 56.2 |
Horsepower | 577 hp | 621 hp |
Torque | 664 lb-ft. | 738 lb-ft. |
Curb weight | 4817 | 4971 |
Wheelbase | 115.9 | 115.9 |
Front headroom | 40 | 40 |
Rear headroom | 37 | 37 |
Front shoulder room | 61 | 61 |
Rear shoulder room | 54 | 54 |
2017 Mercedes-Benz AMG S Interior Features
One of the most notable features of the AMG S, however, is its roomy interior. The 2017 Mercedes-Benz AMG S comes with a variety of specs on the inside. You can find out more about these features in the chart below.
Trims | Base AMG S63 2dr All-wheel Drive 4MATIC Cabriolet, Engine: 5.5L V-8 | Base AMG S65 2dr Sedan, Engine: 6.0L V-12 |
Air conditioning, front | dual zone automatic | dual zone automatic |
Air filter | std | std |
Underseat ducts | std | std |
Cargo concealed storage | std | std |
Cargo tie downs | std | std |
Clock | in-radio display | in-radio display |
Compass | std | std |
Cruise control | std | std |
Cupholders | front and rear | front and rear |
Gear shift knob trim | urethane | urethane |
12V DC power outlet | 3 | 3 |
Floor console | full | full |
Floor mats | carpeted front and rear | carpeted front and rear |
Front windows | power | power |
Rear windows | power | power |
1-touch window up | front and rear | front and rear |
1-touch window down | front and rear | front and rear |
Programmable garage door opener | std | std |
Instrumentation | digital/analog | digital/analog |
Tachometer | std | std |
Trip computer | std | std |
Water temp gauge | std | std |
Low fuel warning | std | std |
Service interval warning | std | std |
Exterior temperature display | std | std |
Illuminated vanity mirrors | driver and passenger | driver and passenger |
Rear window defogger | std | std |
Rear view mirror | auto-dimming day-night | auto-dimming day-night |
Remote trunk release | proximity | proximity |
Retained accessory power | std | std |
Seatback storage pockets | 2 | 2 |
Tilt-Wheel adjustable steering column | std | std |
Steering wheel material | leather | leather |
Ashtray | std | std |
Air compressor | std | std |
Adaptive cruise control | opt | std |
Head-up display | std | std |
Lighter elements | front | front |
2017 Mercedes-Benz AMG S Exterior Features
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Trims | Base AMG S63 2dr All-wheel Drive 4MATIC Cabriolet, Engine: 5.5L V-8 | Base AMG S65 2dr Sedan, Engine: 6.0L V-12 |
Antenna | concealed | concealed |
Body material | aluminum | aluminum |
Paint | clearcoat monotone | clearcoat monotone |
Grille trim | metal-look | chrome |
Door count | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Rear cargo door | power open and close trunk | power open and close trunk |
Tinted windows | light | light |
Rear window type | fixed | fixed |
Mirrors | power remote driver, power remote w/tilt down passenger | power remote driver, power remote w/tilt down passenger |
Heated door mirrors | std | std |
Wheels | 20 machined w/painted accents AMG aluminum | 20 polished AMG forged aluminum |
Mirrors, auto dimming | driver and passenger | driver and passenger |
Bodyside insert | metal-look | chrome |
Convertible top | power | power |
Convertible roof glass rear window | std | std |
2017 Mercedes-Benz AMG S Seats
The seats are one of the most important aspects of any car, and each 2017 Mercedes-Benz AMG S trim level may have different seating options, so be sure to carefully compare the specifications. Some trims have leather upholstery, "memory", armrest, heated seats, and some have them only for the front passengers, while other provide them for the rear seats two.
Trims | Base AMG S63 2dr All-wheel Drive 4MATIC Cabriolet, Engine: 5.5L V-8 | Base AMG S65 2dr Sedan, Engine: 6.0L V-12 |
Front seat type | adaptive bucket | adaptive bucket |
Standard seating | 4 | 4 |
Front driver seat direction controls | 12-way power | 12-way power |
Front passenger seat direction controls | 12-way power | 12-way power |
Lumbar support | driver and passenger | driver and passenger |
Front armrests | center | center |
Front head restraints | adjustable w/tilt | adjustable w/tilt |
Heated front seats | driver and front passenger heated-cushion, heated-seatback | driver and front passenger heated-cushion, heated-seatback |
Memory | driver and passenger | driver and passenger |
Rear seats | bucket | bucket |
Rear armrest | std | std |
Rear head restraints | 2 - adjustable | 2 - adjustable |
Seat trim | leather | leather |
Heated rear seats | opt | std |
Cooled front seats | driver and passenger | driver and passenger |
2017 Mercedes-Benz AMG S Entertainment System
Some 2017 Mercedes-Benz AMG S trim levels have a built-in DVD player, voice recognition, while others have a touch screen display, bluetooth compatibility, navigation system. There are also a variety of different audio options, so be sure to compare the trim levels carefully to find the one that best suits your needs.
Trims | Base AMG S63 2dr All-wheel Drive 4MATIC Cabriolet, Engine: 5.5L V-8 | Base AMG S65 2dr Sedan, Engine: 6.0L V-12 |
Radio | SiriusXM AM/FM/HD/Satellite, seek-scan | SiriusXM AM/FM/HD/Satellite, seek-scan |
CD player | in-dash mounted 6-disc | in-dash mounted 6-disc |
MP3 capability | std | std |
Auxiliary input jack | std | std |
DVD-Audio | std | std |
Steering wheel audio controls | std | std |
Voice recognition | std | std |
Speakers | 13 Burmester | 24 Burmester |
Amplifier | 590W | 1540W premium |
Speed-Sensitive Volume | std | std |
Navigation system | COMAND with voice activation | COMAND with voice activation |
1st row LCD screen | 2 | 2 |
Bluetooth Compatibility | std | std |
Equalizer | automatic | automatic |
2017 Mercedes-Benz AMG S Safety and Security Features
Each 2017 Mercedes-Benz AMG S trim comes with a variety of safety and security features that will keep you and your family safe while on the road. Some of these features include airbags, traction control, stability control, side impact, panic alarm, blind spot sensors, parking assist, and more.
Trims | Base AMG S63 2dr All-wheel Drive 4MATIC Cabriolet, Engine: 5.5L V-8 | Base AMG S65 2dr Sedan, Engine: 6.0L V-12 |
Airbags, frontal | driver and front passenger | driver and front passenger |
Airbags, side impact | seat mounted, driver and passenger | seat mounted, driver and passenger |
Occupancy sensor | std | std |
Traction control | ABS and driveline | ABS and driveline |
Seatbelt pre-tensioners | front and rear | front and rear |
Headlights | LED low/high beam | LED low/high beam |
Exterior light control | programmable | programmable |
Delay-off headlamps | std | std |
Daytime running lights | std | std |
Door curb lights | 2 | 2 |
Illuminated entry | std | std |
Remote keyless entry | keyfob (all doors) | keyfob (all doors) |
Keyless access system | std | std |
Panic alarm | std | std |
Door locks | power with 2 stage unlock | power with 2 stage unlock |
Content theft deterrent alarm system | std | std |
Ignition disable | std | std |
Theft deterrent radio | std | std |
Low tire pressure warning | std | std |
Parking assist | PARKTRONIC w/Active Parking Assist | PARKTRONIC w/Active Parking Assist |
First aid kit | std | std |
Airbags, knee protection | driver and passenger | driver and passenger |
Lane departure warning | Active Lane Keeping Assist | Active Lane Keeping Assist |
Blind spot sensor | opt | std |
In-Vehicle Assistance Service | mbrace2 | mbrace2 |
Stolen vehicle tracking | std | std |
Cornering lights | std | std |
Directionally adaptive headlights | std | std |
2017 Mercedes-Benz AMG S Mechanical Features
The 2017 Mercedes-Benz AMG S will have different mechanical features depending on the trim level that you choose. Some of the other features that you may find in the higher-level trim levels include air suspension, brake assist, speed sensitive steering, an electronic limited slip differential, a performance exhaust system.
Trims | Base AMG S63 2dr All-wheel Drive 4MATIC Cabriolet, Engine: 5.5L V-8 | Base AMG S65 2dr Sedan, Engine: 6.0L V-12 |
Engine | 5.5L V-8 | 6.0L V-12 |
Brakes | 4-wheel disc | 4-wheel disc |
Anti-lock braking system (ABS) | 4-wheel | 4-wheel |
Brake assist | std | std |
Drive type | all-wheel drive | rear-wheel |
Exhaust | stainless steel | stainless steel |
Steering | rack and pinion | rack and pinion |
Speed sensitive steering | std | std |
Suspension tuning | sport | sport |
Front suspension type | multi-link | multi-link |
Front anti-roll bar | std | std |
Front shocks | gas-pressurized | gas-pressurized |
Front springs | air | air |
Rear suspension type | multi-link | multi-link |
Rear anti-roll bar | std | std |
Rear shocks | gas-pressurized | gas-pressurized |
Rear springs | air | air |
Electronic stability system | Crosswind Assist | Crosswind Assist |
Sequential shift control | AMG SPEEDSHIFT | AMG SPEEDSHIFT |
Transmission | 7-spd w/OD | 7-spd w/OD |
Axle ratio | 2.47 | 2.47 |
Turbocharger | twin turbo | twin turbo |
Remote vehicle starting system | std | std |
Ride control | DYNAMIC SELECT | DYNAMIC SELECT |
Adaptive suspension | std | N/A |
Height adjustable suspension | automatic w/driver control | automatic w/driver control |
Automatic level control | 4-corner | 4-corner |
2017 Mercedes-Benz AMG S Other Specs
In general, the 2017 Mercedes-Benz AMG S lower-level trims will have fewer features. If you are looking for a vehicle that has all of the latest and greatest features, then you will want to choose one of the higher-level trim levels.
Trims | Base AMG S63 2dr All-wheel Drive 4MATIC Cabriolet, Engine: 5.5L V-8 | Base AMG S65 2dr Sedan, Engine: 6.0L V-12 |
Luggage capacity | 8.8 cu.ft. | 8.8 cu.ft. |
Maximum cargo capacity | 12.4 cu.ft. | 12.4 cu.ft. |
Base engine size | 5.5 liters | 6.0 liters |
Base engine type | V-8 | V-12 |
Horsepower rpm | 5,500 | 5,500 |
Torque rpm | 2,250 | 2,300 |
Fuel tank capacity | 21.1 gal. | 21.1 gal. |
Driver information center | std | std |
Lighting - glovebox | std | std |
Lighting - map lights | front | front |
Lighting - dome light | fade | fade |
Lighting - cargo light | std | std |
Mirrors - visor vanity mirrors | driver and passenger | driver and passenger |
Engine - valvetrain | DOHC | SOHC |
Warranty - Basic (mths/miles) | 48/50,000 | 48/50,000 |
Warrranty - Powertrain (mths/miles) | 48/50,000 | 48/50,000 |
Warranty - Corrosion perforation (mths/miles) | 48/50,000 | 48/50,000 |
Warranty - Roadside assistance (mths/miles) | 48/50,000 | 48/50,000 |
Windshield wipers - front | variable intermittent | variable intermittent |
Windshield wipers - rain sensing | std | std |
Tires - front | P255/40YR20.0 BSW performance | P255/40YR20.0 BSW performance |
Tires - rear | 285/35YR20 | 285/35YR20 |
2017 Mercedes-Benz AMG S competitors
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2016 Jaguar XJ
- MSRP $74,400 - $118,000
- Engine: 3.0L V-6
- MPG: 18 / 27
- Seating Capacity: 5
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2017 Audi S8
- MSRP $115,900
- Engine: 4.0L V-8
- MPG: 16 / 20
- Seating Capacity: 5
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Mercedes-Benz AMG S specs
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Wheel Offset | 30 - 50 mm |
Lug Nut Size | M14 x 1.5 |
Hub Bore Size | 66.6 mm |