2006 Mercedes-Benz S-Class Specs, MPG & Trims

EPA fuel-economy data and specifications for the 2006 Mercedes-Benz S-Class (13–19 MPG combined) across 8 listed configurations.

Overview

Body class
Large Cars
Drive
Rear-Wheel Drive, 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Engine
6-cyl, 3.7 L; 8-cyl, 4.3 L; 8-cyl, 5.0 L; 8-cyl, 5.4 L; 12-cyl, 5.5 L; 12-cyl, 6.0 L
Fuel type
Premium Gasoline
Combined MPG
13–19 MPG
Annual fuel cost
$4,350–$6,300
Configurations
8

MPG & fuel economy

City, highway and combined values below are EPA estimates. Where a powertrain has several configurations, the table shows the lowest–highest reported value. Electric configurations use MPGe.

EPA city, highway and combined ratings by powertrain for the 2006 Mercedes-Benz S-Class. Electric configurations are rated in MPGe.
PowertrainCityHighwayCombinedAnnual fuel costCO2
8-cyl 4.3 L · Premium Gasoline · 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive152117$4,850—
8-cyl 5.0 L · Premium Gasoline · 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive142016$5,150—
6-cyl 3.7 L · Premium Gasoline · Rear-Wheel Drive162318$4,550—
8-cyl 4.3 L · Premium Gasoline · Rear-Wheel Drive162419$4,350—
8-cyl 5.0 L · Premium Gasoline · Rear-Wheel Drive142217$4,850—
8-cyl 5.4 L · Premium Gasoline · Rear-Wheel Drive132016$5,150—
12-cyl 5.5 L · Premium Gasoline · Rear-Wheel Drive111713$6,300—
12-cyl 6.0 L · Premium Gasoline · Rear-Wheel Drive111814$5,850—

Configurations & engine comparison

Each row is one configuration/engine combination reported by the EPA for this model year. Missing EPA values are shown as —.

Every EPA-listed configuration for the 2006 Mercedes-Benz S-Class (8 rows). "Configuration" is the EPA configuration/engine name.
Configuration / engineDriveTransmissionCyl.Displ. (L)Fuel typeCityHwyComb.Annual cost
S350Rear-Wheel DriveAutomatic 5-spd63.7Premium Gasoline162318$4,550
S430Rear-Wheel DriveAutomatic 7-spd84.3Premium Gasoline162419$4,350
S430 4matic4-Wheel or All-Wheel DriveAutomatic 5-spd84.3Premium Gasoline152117$4,850
S500Rear-Wheel DriveAutomatic 7-spd85.0Premium Gasoline142217$4,850
S500 4matic4-Wheel or All-Wheel DriveAutomatic 5-spd85.0Premium Gasoline142016$5,150
S55 AMGRear-Wheel DriveAutomatic (S5)85.4Premium Gasoline132016$5,150
S600Rear-Wheel DriveAutomatic 5-spd125.5Premium Gasoline111713$6,300
S65 AMGRear-Wheel DriveAutomatic (S5)126.0Premium Gasoline111814$5,850

Frequently asked questions

What is the combined MPG of the 2006 Mercedes-Benz S-Class?

According to EPA data, the 2006 Mercedes-Benz S-Class is rated at 13–19 MPG combined for its conventional-fuel configurations.

How many cylinders does the 2006 Mercedes-Benz S-Class have?

The EPA data lists 6, 8, and 12 cylinders across its configurations.

What fuel type does the 2006 Mercedes-Benz S-Class use?

It uses Premium Gasoline.

What is the annual fuel cost of the 2006 Mercedes-Benz S-Class?

The EPA estimates annual fuel costs ranging from $4,350 to $6,300.