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Mercedes-Benz Mercedes-Benz W116

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The Mercedes-Benz W 116 is a series of flagship luxury sedans produced from September 1972 until 1980. The W 116 automobiles were the first Mercedes-Benz models to be officially called S-Class, although some earlier sedan models had already been designated unofficially with the letter S for "special class". The W 116 was selected as European Car of the Year in 1974.

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About the Mercedes-Benz Mercedes-Benz W116

Body type: sedan · segment F
Transmission: 3-speed 722.0 automatic, 4-s

Overview

The Mercedes-Benz Mercedes-Benz W116 is a sedan.

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Frequently asked questions

What kind of car is the Mercedes-Benz Mercedes-Benz W116?

The Mercedes-Benz Mercedes-Benz W116 is a sedan, classified in segment F.

Does the Mercedes-Benz Mercedes-Benz W116 have any recalls?

We currently have no U.S. NHTSA recall campaigns on record for the Mercedes-Benz Mercedes-Benz W116, but always check official sources for the latest safety information.