Mercedes-Benz S 450e
MercedesSedanPlug-in Hybrid (Petrol + Electric)
The Mercedes-Benz S 450e Launch Edition is a flagship plug-in hybrid luxury sedan powered by a 2,999 cc six-cylinder petrol engine and an electric motor. The combined system produces 320 kW (435 PS) and 680 Nm of torque. Power is delivered to the rear wheels through a 9G-TRONIC automatic transmission. The S 450e accelerates from 0–100 km/h in 5.7 seconds and reaches a top speed of 250 km/h. Its 21.96 kWh usable battery supports DC charging at up to 60 kW, allowing a 10–80% charge in approximately 20 minutes. AC charging at up to 11 kW takes around 2 hours 15 minutes for a full charge. The Launch Edition is heavily equipped with flagship luxury features, including an executive rear seat, rear massage and climate-controlled seats, MBUX High-End Rear Seat Entertainment, MBUX Superscreen, a 3D driver’s display, augmented-reality head-up display, Burmester 4D surround sound, panoramic sunroof and AIRMATIC suspension.
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Mercedes-Benz S450e Launch Edition Overview
| Model | S450e Launch Edition |
|---|---|
| Fuel Type | Hybrid (Premium) |
| Hybrid Type | Plug-In Hybrid |
| System Output | 320 kW (435 hp) |
| System Torque | 680 Nm |
| Transmission | 9G-TRONIC Automatic |
| Drive Type | Rear-Wheel Drive |
| Acceleration (0-100 km/h) | 5.7 seconds |
| Top Speed | 250 km/h |
Engine & Technical Data
| Fuel Type | Hybrid (Premium) |
|---|---|
| Hybrid Type | Plug-In Hybrid |
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Engine Size | 2,999 cm³ |
| Power | 240 kW + 120 kW (326 HP + 163 HP) |
| System Output | 320 kW (435 hp) |
| Torque at System Output | 680 Nm |
| Transmission | 9G-TRONIC |
| Transmission Category | Automatic |
| Emission Standard | Euro 6e-bis |
| Drive Type | Rear-Wheel Drive |
Performance
| Acceleration (0-100 km/h) | 5.7 seconds |
|---|---|
| Top Speed | 250 km/h |
Battery & Charging
| Usable Energy Content of Battery | 21.96 kWh |
|---|---|
| DC Charging Time (10-80% SOC, Net) | 20 minutes |
| Maximum DC Charging Capacity | 60 kW |
| AC Charging Time (0-100% SOC, Net) | 2.25 hours |
| Maximum AC Charging Capacity | 11 kW |
| On-board AC Charger | Up to 11 kW |
| On-board DC Charger | Included |
| Vehicle Socket | Included |
| Household Charging Cable | Up to 1.8 kW, 5 m, straight |
| Wallbox / Public Charging Cable | Up to 11 kW, 7 m, straight |
| Public Charging Service | Digital Extra: MB.CHARGE Public |
Dimensions
| Length | 5,304 mm |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase | 3,216 mm |
| Width with Mirrors | 2,123 mm |
| Width without Mirrors | 1,921 mm |
| Height | 1,503 mm |
| Turning Circle | 11.7 m |
| Boot Capacity | 345 litres |
Weight & Capacity
| Kerb Weight (EU) | 2,465 kg |
|---|---|
| Payload (EU) | 605 kg |
| Permitted Roof Load | 100 kg |
| Permitted Gross Vehicle Weight | 3,070 kg |
| Seats | 5 |
| Doors | 4 |
| Tank Capacity | 67 litres |
Standard Equipment
The Mercedes-Benz S450e Launch Edition combines advanced plug-in hybrid technology with executive-class comfort, premium materials, advanced infotainment and comprehensive driver-assistance systems.
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| Interior & Comfort |
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| Infotainment & Connectivity |
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| Safety & Driver Assistance |
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| Plug-In Hybrid & Charging |
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Mercedes-Benz S450e Launch Edition FAQs
Explore answers to commonly searched questions about the Mercedes-Benz S450e Launch Edition, including its plug-in hybrid powertrain, performance, charging technology, dimensions, comfort features and safety equipment.
What is the power output of the Mercedes-Benz S450e?
The Mercedes-Benz S450e Launch Edition produces a
system output of 320 kW (435 hp) and develops
680 Nm of system torque. Its powertrain combines
a six-cylinder petrol engine with plug-in hybrid technology.
Is the Mercedes-Benz S450e a plug-in hybrid?
Yes. The S450e Launch Edition is a
plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV). It uses
a premium-hybrid petrol powertrain with a 2,999 cm³ six-cylinder
engine and an electrified drive system.
How fast can the Mercedes-Benz S450e accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h?
The Mercedes-Benz S450e Launch Edition can accelerate from
0 to 100 km/h in 5.7 seconds. Its stated top
speed is 250 km/h.
How long does the Mercedes-Benz S450e take to charge?
The S450e can charge from 10% to 80% in approximately
20 minutes using DC charging, with a maximum DC charging
capacity of 60 kW. AC charging from 0% to 100%
takes approximately 2.25 hours under the
specified conditions.
What is the battery capacity of the Mercedes-Benz S450e?
The Mercedes-Benz S450e Launch Edition has a stated usable battery
energy content of 21.96 kWh. It supports both AC
and DC charging.
What are the key features of the Mercedes-Benz S450e Launch Edition?
Key equipment includes the
MBUX Superscreen, MBUX Augmented Reality Head-Up Display,
3D driver's display, Burmester® High-End 4D Surround Sound
System, MBUX High-End Rear Seat Entertainment System, Executive
Seats, panoramic sliding sunroof, DIGITAL LIGHT, active ambient
lighting, AIRMATIC suspension, rear-axle steering and advanced
driver-assistance technology.
What is the boot capacity of the Mercedes-Benz S450e?
The Mercedes-Benz S450e Launch Edition has a stated
345-litre boot capacity.
What transmission does the Mercedes-Benz S450e use?
The S450e Launch Edition uses a
9G-TRONIC automatic transmission and sends its
power to the rear wheels.
