2000 Mercedes-Benz S 280 W220 (Automatic / 5 Gears) RWD [1998-2002]

Summary

The 2000 Mercedes-Benz S 280 is regarded as a masterpiece of modern design and convenience, offering a cabin packed with pioneering technologies like the COMAND system and the Airmatic air suspension that makes travel extremely smooth. However, this generation of the S-Class is known as a period where Mercedes-Benz made compromises with the quality of materials compared to the W140 series, where problems with rust on the wheel arches and thresholds, as well as costly defects in the Airmatic suspension system, are the main concerns for buyers. The V6 engine is reliable and refined, but it can feel a bit slow for a car of this caliber when fully loaded, while the starting price of around €47,300 (approx.