Mercedes-Benz - S Class (1997)

Mercedes-Benz S Class – the benchmark of luxury sedans that has defined opulence for decades. Whether you’re eyeing the 1997 model or a newer generation, understanding its Mercedes-Benz S Class price landscape is key to making an informed choice.

For collectors and everyday drivers alike, the first question that surfaces is, what is a 1997 Mercedes-Benz S Class worth? That query leads us straight into the intricate dance of depreciation, rarity, and market demand, all of which shape the present Mercedes‑Benz S Class price trends.

Below you’ll find a detailed snapshot of the classic 1997 model’s core specifications – the fundamentals that define every S-Class experience. Notice that these numbers are standard for the trim you’re likely to encounter in today’s used market, and the used Mercedes‑Benz S Class price will vary accordingly across regions, mileage, and condition.

• Engine: 3.4‑litre V6 twin‑turbocharged, 290 hp (LE model) or 335 hp (W212 II). Provides silky acceleration with classic diesel and gasoline variants.
• Transmission: 5‑speed automatic with optional overdrive, later upgraded to a 6‑speed in the EU markets.
• Fuel Type: Gasoline or diesel – the diesel engines were particularly popular in Europe for their torque and efficiency.
• Dimensions: Length: 5278 mm; Width: 1817 mm; Height: 1520 mm; Wheelbase: 3152 mm – a roomy cabin on a generous chassis

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