Mercedes-Benz S-Class Curb Weight: 4,740 lbs to 5,501 lbs
The 2026 Mercedes-Benz S-Class ranges from 4,740 lbs (S Class S500 4MATIC 4dr Sedan Lwb) to 5,501 lbs (S Class S580e 4MATIC 4dr Sedan Lwb), a spread of 761 lbs across 3 recorded configurations.
Latest model year (2027):
4,740–5,501 lbs
Mercedes-Benz S-Class Curb Weight — All Years
| Year | Body Style / Variant | Curb Weight | Wheelbase | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026Config 1 of 3 | S CLASS S580e 4MATIC 4DR SEDAN LWB | 5,501 lbs | 126.378 in | 208.268 in |
| 2026Config 2 of 3 | S CLASS S580 4MATIC 4DR SEDAN LWB | 4,784 lbs | 126.378 in | 208.268 in |
| 2026Config 3 of 3 | S CLASS S500 4MATIC 4DR SEDAN LWB | 4,740 lbs | 126.378 in | 208.268 in |
| 2025Config 1 of 3 | S CLASS S580e 4MATIC 4DR SEDAN LWB | 5,501 lbs | 126.378 in | 208.268 in |
| 2025Config 2 of 3 | S CLASS S580 4MATIC 4DR SEDAN LWB | 4,784 lbs | 126.378 in | 208.268 in |
| 2025Config 3 of 3 | S CLASS S500 4MATIC 4DR SEDAN LWB | 4,740 lbs | 126.378 in | 208.268 in |
| 2024Config 1 of 7 | S CLASS S63 AMG 4MATIC CABRIOLET | 4,817 lbs | 116.142 in | 198.425 in |
| 2024Config 2 of 7 | S CLASS S63 AMG 4MATIC 2DR COUPE | 4,564 lbs | 116.142 in | 198.425 in |
| 2024Config 3 of 7 | S CLASS S580e 4MATIC 4DR SEDAN LWB | 5,501 lbs | 126.378 in | 208.268 in |
| 2024Config 4 of 7 | S CLASS S580 4MATIC 4DR SEDAN LWB | 4,784 lbs | 126.378 in | 208.268 in |
| 2024Config 5 of 7 | S CLASS S560 CABRIOLET | 4,795 lbs | 116.142 in | 198.031 in |
| 2024Config 6 of 7 | S CLASS S560 4MATIC 2DR COUPE | 4,795 lbs | 116.142 in | 198.031 in |
| 2024Config 7 of 7 | S CLASS S500 4MATIC 4DR SEDAN LWB | 4,740 lbs | 126.378 in | 208.268 in |
| 2023Config 1 of 7 | S CLASS S63 AMG 4MATIC CABRIOLET | 4,817 lbs | 116.142 in | 198.425 in |
| 2023Config 2 of 7 | S CLASS S63 AMG 4MATIC 2DR COUPE | 4,564 lbs | 116.142 in | 198.425 in |
| 2023Config 3 of 7 | S CLASS S580 4MATIC 4DR SEDAN LWB | 4,775 lbs | 126.378 in | 209.449 in |
| 2023Config 4 of 7 | S CLASS S560 CABRIOLET | 4,795 lbs | 116.142 in | 198.031 in |
| 2023Config 5 of 7 | S CLASS S560 4MATIC 2DR COUPE | 4,795 lbs | 116.142 in | 198.031 in |
| 2023Config 6 of 7 | S CLASS S500 4MATIC 4DR SEDAN SWB | 4,610 lbs | 122.047 in | 205.118 in |
| 2023Config 7 of 7 | S CLASS 4MATIC 4DR SEDAN LWB | 4,775 lbs | 126.378 in | 209.449 in |
| 2022Config 1 of 6 | S CLASS S63 AMG 4MATIC CABRIOLET | 4,817 lbs | 116.142 in | 198.425 in |
| 2022Config 2 of 6 | S CLASS S63 AMG 4MATIC 2DR COUPE | 4,564 lbs | 116.142 in | 198.425 in |
| 2022Config 3 of 6 | S CLASS S580 4MATIC 4DR SEDAN LWB | 4,775 lbs | 126.378 in | 209.449 in |
| 2022Config 4 of 6 | S CLASS S560 CABRIOLET | 4,795 lbs | 116.142 in | 198.031 in |
| 2022Config 5 of 6 | S CLASS S560 4MATIC 2DR COUPE | 4,795 lbs | 116.142 in | 198.031 in |
| 2022Config 6 of 6 | S CLASS S500 4MATIC 4DR SEDAN SWB | 4,610 lbs | 122.047 in | 205.118 in |
| 2021Config 1 of 6 | S CLASS S63 AMG 4MATIC CABRIOLET | 4,817 lbs | 116.142 in | 198.425 in |
| 2021Config 2 of 6 | S CLASS S63 AMG 4MATIC 2DR COUPE | 4,564 lbs | 116.142 in | 198.425 in |
| 2021Config 3 of 6 | S CLASS S580 4MATIC 4DR SEDAN LWB | 4,775 lbs | 126.378 in | 209.449 in |
| 2021Config 4 of 6 | S CLASS S560 CABRIOLET | 4,795 lbs | 116.142 in | 198.031 in |
| 2021Config 5 of 6 | S CLASS S560 4MATIC 2DR COUPE | 4,795 lbs | 116.142 in | 198.031 in |
| 2021Config 6 of 6 | S CLASS S500 4MATIC 4DR SEDAN SWB | 4,610 lbs | 122.047 in | 205.118 in |
| 2020Config 1 of 9 | S CLASS S63 AMG 4MATIC CABRIOLET | 4,817 lbs | 116.142 in | 198.425 in |
| 2020Config 2 of 9 | S CLASS S63 AMG 4MATIC 2DR COUPE | 4,564 lbs | 116.142 in | 198.425 in |
| 2020Config 3 of 9 | S CLASS S560 CABRIOLET | 4,795 lbs | 116.142 in | 198.031 in |
| 2020Config 4 of 9 | S CLASS S560 4MATIC 2DR COUPE | 4,795 lbs | 116.142 in | 198.031 in |
| 2020Config 5 of 9 | S CLASS S 65 AMG 4DR SEDAN | 4,969 lbs | 124.409 in | 208.268 in |
| 2020Config 6 of 9 | S CLASS S 63 AMG 4MATIC 4DR SEDAN | 4,806 lbs | 124.409 in | 208.268 in |
| 2020Config 7 of 9 | S CLASS S 560 4MATIC 4DR SEDAN SWB | 4,729 lbs | 119.685 in | 201.575 in |
| 2020Config 8 of 9 | S CLASS S 560 4MATIC 4DR SEDAN LWB | 4,773 lbs | 124.409 in | 206.693 in |
| 2020Config 9 of 9 | S CLASS S 450 4MATIC 4DR SEDAN | 4,619 lbs | 119.685 in | 201.575 in |
| 2019Config 1 of 11 | S CLASS S65 AMG CABRIOLET | 4,971 lbs | 116.142 in | 198.425 in |
| 2019Config 2 of 11 | S CLASS S65 AMG 2DR COUPE | 4,817 lbs | 116.142 in | 198.425 in |
| 2019Config 3 of 11 | S CLASS S63 AMG 4MATIC CABRIOLET | 4,817 lbs | 116.142 in | 198.425 in |
| 2019Config 4 of 11 | S CLASS S63 AMG 4MATIC 2DR COUPE | 4,564 lbs | 116.142 in | 198.425 in |
| 2019Config 5 of 11 | S CLASS S560 CABRIOLET | 4,795 lbs | 116.142 in | 198.031 in |
| 2019Config 6 of 11 | S CLASS S560 4MATIC 2DR COUPE | 4,795 lbs | 116.142 in | 198.031 in |
| 2019Config 7 of 11 | S CLASS S 65 AMG 4DR SEDAN | 4,969 lbs | 124.409 in | 208.268 in |
| 2019Config 8 of 11 | S CLASS S 63 AMG 4MATIC 4DR SEDAN | 4,806 lbs | 124.409 in | 208.268 in |
| 2019Config 9 of 11 | S CLASS S 560 4MATIC 4DR SEDAN SWB | 4,729 lbs | 119.685 in | 201.575 in |
| 2019Config 10 of 11 | S CLASS S 560 4MATIC 4DR SEDAN LWB | 4,773 lbs | 124.409 in | 206.693 in |
| 2019Config 11 of 11 | S CLASS S 450 4MATIC 4DR SEDAN | 4,619 lbs | 119.685 in | 201.575 in |
| 2018Config 1 of 11 | S CLASS S65 AMG CABRIOLET | 4,971 lbs | 116.142 in | 198.425 in |
| 2018Config 2 of 11 | S CLASS S65 AMG 2DR COUPE | 4,817 lbs | 116.142 in | 198.425 in |
| 2018Config 3 of 11 | S CLASS S63 AMG 4MATIC CABRIOLET | 4,817 lbs | 116.142 in | 198.425 in |
| 2018Config 4 of 11 | S CLASS S63 AMG 4MATIC 2DR COUPE | 4,564 lbs | 116.142 in | 198.425 in |
| 2018Config 5 of 11 | S CLASS S550 CABRIOLET | 4,819 lbs | 116.142 in | 198.031 in |
| 2018Config 6 of 11 | S CLASS S550 4MATIC 2DR COUPE | 4,608 lbs | 116.142 in | 198.031 in |
| 2018Config 7 of 11 | S CLASS S 65 AMG 4DR SEDAN | 4,969 lbs | 124.409 in | 208.268 in |
| 2018Config 8 of 11 | S CLASS S 63 AMG 4MATIC 4DR SEDAN | 4,806 lbs | 124.409 in | 208.268 in |
| 2018Config 9 of 11 | S CLASS S 560 4MATIC 4DR SEDAN SWB | 4,729 lbs | 119.685 in | 201.575 in |
| 2018Config 10 of 11 | S CLASS S 560 4MATIC 4DR SEDAN LWB | 4,773 lbs | 124.409 in | 206.693 in |
| 2018Config 11 of 11 | S CLASS S 450 4MATIC 4DR SEDAN | 4,619 lbs | 119.685 in | 201.575 in |
| 2017Config 1 of 14 | S CLASS S65 AMG CABRIOLET | 4,971 lbs | 116.142 in | 198.425 in |
| 2017Config 2 of 14 | S CLASS S65 AMG 2DR COUPE | 4,817 lbs | 116.142 in | 198.425 in |
| 2017Config 3 of 14 | S CLASS S63 AMG 4MATIC CABRIOLET | 4,817 lbs | 116.142 in | 198.425 in |
| 2017Config 4 of 14 | S CLASS S63 AMG 4MATIC 2DR COUPE | 4,564 lbs | 116.142 in | 198.425 in |
| 2017Config 5 of 14 | S CLASS S550 CABRIOLET | 4,819 lbs | 116.142 in | 198.031 in |
| 2017Config 6 of 14 | S CLASS S550 4MATIC 2DR COUPE | 4,608 lbs | 116.142 in | 198.031 in |
| 2017Config 7 of 14 | S CLASS S550 / S63 AMG 4MATIC CABRIOLET | 4,817 lbs | 116.142 in | 198.031 in |
| 2017Config 8 of 14 | S CLASS S 65 AMG 4DR SEDAN | 4,969 lbs | 124.409 in | 208.268 in |
| 2017Config 9 of 14 | S CLASS S 63 AMG 4MATIC 4DR SEDAN | 4,806 lbs | 124.409 in | 208.268 in |
| 2017Config 10 of 14 | S CLASS S 600 4DR SEDAN | 5,038 lbs | 124.409 in | 206.693 in |
| 2017Config 11 of 14 | S CLASS S 550e 4DR SEDAN | 4,883 lbs | 124.409 in | 206.693 in |
| 2017Config 12 of 14 | S CLASS S 550 4MATIC 4DR SEDAN SWB | 4,729 lbs | 119.685 in | 201.575 in |
| 2017Config 13 of 14 | S CLASS S 550 4MATIC 4DR SEDAN LWB | 4,773 lbs | 124.409 in | 206.693 in |
| 2017Config 14 of 14 | S CLASS S 400 4MATIC 4DR SEDAN | 4,619 lbs | 119.685 in | 201.575 in |
| 2016Config 1 of 10 | S CLASS S65 AMG 2DR COUPE | 4,817 lbs | 116.142 in | 198.425 in |
| 2016Config 2 of 10 | S CLASS S63 AMG 4MATIC 2DR COUPE | 4,564 lbs | 116.142 in | 198.425 in |
| 2016Config 3 of 10 | S CLASS S550 4MATIC 2DR COUPE | 4,608 lbs | 116.142 in | 198.031 in |
| 2016Config 4 of 10 | S CLASS S 65 AMG 4DR SEDAN | 4,969 lbs | 124.409 in | 208.268 in |
| 2016Config 5 of 10 | S CLASS S 63 AMG 4MATIC 4DR SEDAN | 4,806 lbs | 124.409 in | 208.268 in |
| 2016Config 6 of 10 | S CLASS S 600 4DR SEDAN | 5,038 lbs | 124.409 in | 206.693 in |
| 2016Config 7 of 10 | S CLASS S 550E 4DR SEDAN | 4,883 lbs | 124.409 in | 206.693 in |
| 2016Config 8 of 10 | S CLASS S 550 4MATIC 4DR SEDAN SWB | 4,729 lbs | 119.685 in | 201.575 in |
| 2016Config 9 of 10 | S CLASS S 550 4MATIC 4DR SEDAN LWB | 4,773 lbs | 124.409 in | 206.693 in |
| 2016Config 10 of 10 | S CLASS S 400 4MATIC 4DR SEDAN | 4,619 lbs | 119.685 in | 201.575 in |
| 2015Config 1 of 7 | S CLASS S63 AMG 4MATIC 2DR COUPE AWD | 4,564 lbs | 116.142 in | 198.425 in |
| 2015Config 2 of 7 | S CLASS S550 4MATIC 2DR COUPE AWD | 4,608 lbs | 116.142 in | 198.031 in |
| 2015Config 3 of 7 | S CLASS S 65 AMG 4DR SEDAN RWD LWB | 4,960 lbs | 124.409 in | 208.268 in |
| 2015Config 4 of 7 | S CLASS S 63 AMG 4DR SEDAN RWD LWB | 4,564 lbs | 124.409 in | 208.268 in |
| 2015Config 5 of 7 | S CLASS S 600 4DR SEDAN RWD LWB | 4,817 lbs | 124.409 in | 206.693 in |
| 2015Config 6 of 7 | S CLASS S 550 4MATIC 4DR SEDAN AWD SWB | 4,519 lbs | 119.685 in | 201.575 in |
| 2015Config 7 of 7 | S CLASS S 550 4MATIC 4DR SEDAN AWD LWB | 4,564 lbs | 124.409 in | 206.693 in |
Curb weights sourced from the NHTSA Canadian Vehicle Specifications database and recorded per body style, with fluids and a full fuel tank but no occupants or cargo.
Against the rest of the midsize cars class
Ranked on the lightest configuration of each nameplate, the S-Class is 36 of 44 in Midsize Cars, 721 lbs above the 3,843 lbs median and lighter than 8 of its peers.
How the figure moved since 2015
The lightest 2015 record is 4,519 lbs; the lightest 2026 record is 4,740 lbs — 221 lbs heavier (4.9%).
At the top of the range the 2026 file reaches 5,501 lbs against 4,960 lbs in 2015, a 541 lbs increase — driven by which configurations exist, not by the same truck gaining mass.
Front and rear axle loads
At 47/53, the 4,740 lbs puts about 2,228 lbs on the front axle and 2,512 lbs on the rear — 284 lbs more over the front wheels, which is what front tires and front brake pads wear against first.
Weights, track and weight distribution from the NHTSA Canadian Vehicle Specifications; powertrain list and MPG from fueleconomy.gov (US DOE).
Questions these figures answer
How much does a 2026 Mercedes-Benz S-Class weigh?
Between 4,740 lbs (S Class S500 4MATIC 4dr Sedan Lwb) and 5,501 lbs (S Class S580e 4MATIC 4dr Sedan Lwb), depending on the configuration.
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