The 2015 Mercedes S550 4MATIC Coupe is the successor to the CL500. A vehicle dedicated to both luxury and performance, the Mercedes S500 boasts a 4.7 liter V-8 engine with 449 horsepower and can accelerate from zero to sixty in 4.5 seconds. It has a top speed of 155 mph and has a fuel economy of 16 miles per gallon in the city and 24 miles per gallon on the highway. Designed to be one of Mercedes’ flagship vehicles, the new S500 4MATIC takes style and luxury to a new level. Some notable features of vehicle performance are its ECO start/stop system, 4MATIC all-wheel drive, seven-speed automatic transmission, AIRMATIC suspension, dual-mode active exhaust flaps, adaptive damping system, torque vectoring brake and electromechanical power steering.
In terms of its luxurious design, the S550 continues to impress. The side windows allowing for not only greater visibility on the road, but a smooth, pure look. The roomy four-passenger interior is hand-crafted with leather seats and includes one hundred percent LED lighting. The dashboard includes advanced controls, including a head-up display and a multifunction steering wheel. The car comes with a wide selection of interior trims, including black poplar, metallized ash, black piano and more.
In addition to high-class design, the S550 also offers a car of comfort. It contains heated front and rear seats with massage, multi-color LED lighting for ambience, a cabin fragrance system, leather upholstery, KEYLESS-GO, an air purification system, soft-close doors, a garage door opener, and a refrigerator box. The audio and entertainment system is outfitted with multiple 12.3-inch high resolution screens, a COMAND system with touchpad controls, a navigation system, no-charge map updates for three years, surround sound, Wi-Fi, voice control, Bluetooth, USB audio ports, HD radio, SiriusXM radio, a media database with album-cover art, a 6-disc DVD/CD changer and an SD card reader.
Devoted to safety as well as luxury and high performance, the S550 is equipped with attention assist, full-LED headlights, active parking assist, adaptive braking technology, brake assist, LED daytime lights, LED taillights, SmartKey, antitheft alarm system, rain-sensing windshield wipers, blind spot assist, night view assist, and a surround view system.
The Mercedes S550 4MATIC Coupe has a starting MSRP of $119,900, and can be upgraded with various optional packages, which can add anywhere from $2000 to $6000 to the final amount. These include the Sport Package, Warmth & Comfort Package, Premium Package and Driver Assistance Package. The car can also be customized with different wheels, floor mats, fragrances, cargo trays and more. The new S550 is available at your local Mercedes-Benz dealership.
