Mercedes-Benz S550 0–60 Times
The Mercedes-Benz S550 0–60 times and quarter-mile times below are from 16 recorded performance tests sourced from reputable automotive resources such as Car and Driver, Motor Trend and Motor Week and more.
The fastest tested Mercedes-Benz S550 is the 2015 Mercedes-Benz S550 4MATIC Coupe, which went from 0 to 60 mph in 4.2 seconds, reaching the ¼ mile in 12.80 seconds at 109.6 mph, according to Motor Trend.
The slowest tested Mercedes-Benz S550 is the 2007 Mercedes-Benz S550 Sedan, which took 5.6 seconds to reach 60 mph, running the ¼ mile in 14.10 seconds at 102.0 mph, according to Car and Driver.
Out of all the Mercedes-Benz S550 tests in our database, the average 0–60 mph time is 4.95 seconds. The average quarter-mile time is 13.49 seconds at 105.58 mph.
Fastest 0–60
4.2sec
2015 4MATIC Coupe
Average 0–60
4.95sec
Across 16 runs
Avg ¼ Mile
13.49sec
@ 105.6 mph trap
Slowest 0–60
5.6sec
2007 Sedan
Across 16 verified runs, the Mercedes-Benz S550 ranges from 4.2 to 5.6 seconds 0–60, with a 4.95-second average.
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Mercedes-Benz S550 0–60 times by model year
16 tests · 5 years
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2017
Mercedes-Benz S550 · 2 verified runs
Avg 0–60
4.40
sec
Avg ¼ Mile
12.95
sec
Recorded Tests
2
#02
2017 Mercedes-Benz S550 4MATIC Sedan
4.4sec 0–60
0.0s · 0mph
0.0s · 0mph
12.90s
¼ mi @ 110.0 mph
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- 0–60 mph
- 4.40 sec
- ¼ Mile ET
- 12.90 sec
- Trap Speed
- 110.0 mph
- Engine
- 4.7L Twin-Turbo V8
- Drivetrain
- AWD
- Transmission
- 9A
- MPG EPA
- 16 C / 25 H / 15 Obs
- Production Vehicle
- Body Type
- Sedan
- Powertrain
- Gasoline
- Test Source
- Car and Driver
- Overall Rank
- #2 of 16
#03
2017 Mercedes-Benz S550 Sport Convertible
4.4sec 0–60
0.0s · 0mph
0.0s · 0mph
13.00s
¼ mi @ 110.0 mph
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- 0–60 mph
- 4.40 sec
- ¼ Mile ET
- 13.00 sec
- Trap Speed
- 110.0 mph
- Engine
- 4.7L Twin-Turbo V8
- Drivetrain
- RWD
- Transmission
- 9A
- MPG EPA
- 17 C / 25 H / 17 Obs
- Production Vehicle
- Body Type
- Convertible
- Powertrain
- Gasoline
- Test Source
- Car and Driver
- Overall Rank
- #3 of 16
How we verify Mercedes-Benz S550 performance data
We include only independently published road-test results from automotive publications. Manufacturer-claimed 0–60 times are excluded unless clearly labeled. When multiple publications test the same Mercedes-Benz S550 trim, each run is listed separately — weather, tires, surface, rollout, and instrumentation all affect results.
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Mercedes-Benz S550 0–60 and quarter-mile distribution
0–60 vs ¼ mile · lower-left is fasterEach dot is a recorded test run
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Fastest
Recorded run
Slowest
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Mercedes-Benz S550 performance FAQs
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The quickest Mercedes-Benz S550 on record is the 2015 Mercedes-Benz S550 4MATIC Coupe, which runs 0–60 mph in 4.2 seconds and clears the quarter-mile in 12.80 seconds at 109.6 mph.
The slowest recorded Mercedes-Benz S550 is the 2007 Mercedes-Benz S550 Sedan, which takes 5.6 seconds to reach 60 mph and runs 14.10 seconds in the quarter.
Averaged across all 16 verified runs, a Mercedes-Benz S550 reaches 60 mph in 4.95 seconds and completes the quarter-mile in 13.49 seconds at roughly 105.6 mph.
We have verified test data for 5 model years. Each year shows every recorded run, the publication that measured it, and the trim-level details.
Every figure is sourced from published road tests by Car and Driver, Motor Trend and Motor Week. We don't use manufacturer claims — only independently timed runs — so the numbers reflect what the car actually does.
0–60 and quarter-mile results depend on driver technique, ambient temperature, tire condition, road surface, altitude, and testing instrumentation. A published figure is a single sample, not an absolute — which is why we show the range of verified runs rather than one number.
Sources
Car and Driver
Motor Trend
Motor Week
0–60 and quarter-mile times vary with driver, weather, tire temperature, and wear. We collect every verified run we can find — so you see the range of what a Mercedes-Benz S550 can do, not a single marketing claim.
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