2027 Mercedes-Benz S-Class: Next-Gen MBUX, 576HP, & AI Driving

Mercedes-Benz pretty much threw out the book with the all-new S-Class, refined and redefined in just about every way. Mercedes newly developed more than 50% of the 2027 S-Class being over 2,700 components and re-engineered the rest as they stated that this all new 2027 S-Class delivers on 140 years of innovation by reaffirming Mercedes Legacy Leadership, engineering, and digital ambition with forward thinking progress.

Here are Key Facts of the 2027 Mercedes-Benz S-Class:

• 140 years of innovation delivered via more than 50% all new components and complete re-engineering of the rest, delivering engineering excellence, craftmanship and what Mercedes says is an unmistakable "Welcome Home" feeling.
• New Era of Visual Presence, from optional lighted Mercedes Star to micro-LED headlamps and customizable interior illumination giving the S-Class an unmistakable light signature.
• Supercomputer running the latest Mercedes-Benz OS or MB-OS with cloud connection keeping the S-Class up to date and fresh as it leads the automotive world.
• MB.DRIVE, an advanced sensory technology with AI assistance giving superior on road driving experience.
• MBUX Superscreen using generative AI, enhanced zero-layer interface and superior navigation provided by Google Maps.
• Boardroom on wheels experience, from optional 13.1-inch screens to optional individual seats with integrated video conferencing and more allowing for a mobile office.
• Superior driving from a large selection of powertrains, electric, Six- and Eight-cylinder gas engines and a plug-in hybrid with AIRMATIC air suspension, E-ACTIVE body control, AI intelligent damping and standard 4.5-degree rear steering or optional 10-degree rear axel steering for superior comfort and agility.
• MANUFAKTUR Made to Measure, Mercedes term for having the following, 150 exterior paints to choose from, 400 interior colors, a truly customizable experience for your own custom crafted S-Class

Mercedes-Benz has pushed the envelope from their various assist system to their superscreens and the augmented reality head-up displays to small details such as the comfort to be found in every seat in the car. From Heated to cooled and massaged chairs that even include 100W USB-C charging ports for everyone. Now you find even larger 13.1 individual screens in the back of the auto that is supported with Microsoft Teams, Zoom or Webex meeting capabilities.

Mercedes-Benz has created all new electrified powertrains for the S-Class:

• S 580e 4MATIC plugin hybrid uses a new inline-6 engine with electric motors supplying 576 HP and 553 lb-ft of torque
• S 580 4MATIC has a new V8 delivering 530 HP and 553 lb-ft of torque connected with a mild 48V hybrid system that has an exceptional smoothness while also providing energy recuperation.
• S 500 4MATIC has a new inline-6 engine that produces 442 hp and 443 lb-ft of torque and with overtorque mode can give 472 lb-ft thanks to the 48V hybrid system.
• All Powertrains are supplied with a 9-speed transmission and a 4.5-degree rear wheel steering system for a tight 39FT turning radius

From next generation digital light systems inside and out to latest safety features and software, the Mercedes-Benz S-Class is leading the company into the 21st century of technology and tried and true engineering.