The 2025 Mercedes-Benz S-Class has zero owner defect complaints and zero safety recall campaigns recorded in the current AutoUtility NHTSA dataset. EPA testing covers 12 certified vehicle configurations spanning all-electric, 3L 6-Cyl hybrid, 3L 6-Cyl plug-in hybrid, 4L 8-Cyl hybrid, 4L 8-Cyl plug-in hybrid, and 6l 12-cyl configurations. Gasoline and hybrid variants deliver 15 to 24 MPG combined. Plug-in hybrid variants are rated up to 63 MPGe (18–23 MPG on gasoline) with up to 48 miles of electric driving range. All-electric variants deliver up to 93 MPGe with an estimated range of 371 miles. Detailed NHTSA crash-test ratings are not available in the current AutoUtility dataset for this model year. The 2025 Mercedes-Benz S-Class belongs to the 7th generation (W223) S-Class platform spanning model years 2021–2026.
- • NHTSA Owner Complaints: 0 reports
- • Safety Recall Campaigns: 0 campaigns
- • NHTSA Overall Safety Rating: Not rated by NHTSA
- • EPA Efficiency: 15–24 MPG (12 variants • PHEV up to 63 MPGe)
What is the fuel economy and range of the 2025 Mercedes-Benz S-Class?
Official EPA laboratory test ratings, electric driving range, and annual energy cost estimates by certified vehicle variant
| Variant | Engine | Drivetrain | Transmission | City | Highway | Combined | EV Range | Est. Annual Fuel Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EQS 580 4matic 100% Electric | Electric Motor | All-Wheel Drive | Automatic (A1) | 93 MPGe | 93 MPGe | 93 MPGe | 371 mi | $800 / yr |
| EQS 580 4matic (SUV) 100% Electric | Electric Motor | All-Wheel Drive | Automatic (A1) | 82 MPGe | 78 MPGe | 80 MPGe | 317 mi | $950 / yr |
| EQS 680 4matic Maybach (SUV) 100% Electric | Electric Motor | All-Wheel Drive | Automatic (A1) | 76 MPGe | 76 MPGe | 76 MPGe | 302 mi | $1,000 / yr |
| S500 4matic Hybrid | 3L 6-Cyl | All-Wheel Drive | Automatic 9-spd | 21 MPG | 31 MPG | 24 MPG | — | $3,150 / yr |
| S580e 4matic Plug-in Hybrid | 3L 6-Cyl | All-Wheel Drive | Automatic 9-spd | 59 MPGe (20 MPG) | 70 MPGe (29 MPG) | 63 MPGe (23 MPG) | 48 mi EV (470 mi total) | $3,300 / yr |
| GLS450 4matic Hybrid | 3L 6-Cyl | All-Wheel Drive | Automatic 9-spd | 19 MPG | 24 MPG | 21 MPG | — | $3,600 / yr |
| S580 4matic Maybach Hybrid | 4L 8-Cyl | All-Wheel Drive | Automatic 9-spd | 16 MPG | 27 MPG | 20 MPG | — | $3,800 / yr |
| S580 4matic Hybrid | 4L 8-Cyl | All-Wheel Drive | Automatic 9-spd | 17 MPG | 25 MPG | 20 MPG | — | $3,800 / yr |
| AMG S63 E Performance Plug-in Hybrid | 4L 8-Cyl | All-Wheel Drive | Automatic 9-spd | 46 MPGe (15 MPG) | 53 MPGe (23 MPG) | 49 MPGe (18 MPG) | 16 mi EV (390 mi total) | $4,200 / yr |
| GLS580 4matic Hybrid | 4L 8-Cyl | All-Wheel Drive | Automatic 9-spd | 14 MPG | 19 MPG | 16 MPG | — | $4,750 / yr |
| GLS600 4matic Maybach Hybrid | 4L 8-Cyl | All-Wheel Drive | Automatic 9-spd | 13 MPG | 18 MPG | 15 MPG | — | $5,050 / yr |
| Maybach S680 4matic | 6L 12-Cyl | All-Wheel Drive | Automatic 9-spd | 12 MPG | 20 MPG | 15 MPG | — | $5,050 / yr |
What are the crash test safety ratings for the 2025 Mercedes-Benz S-Class?
Official 5-Star Safety Ratings evaluated by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
NHTSA 5-Star NCAP laboratory crash evaluations are not currently on file for the 2025 Mercedes-Benz S-Class.
Not Specified and Lane Departure Warning (LDW) is documented as Not Specified in official NHTSA records for tested 2025 Mercedes-Benz S-Class models.
What defect complaints are reported for the 2025 Mercedes-Benz S-Class?
Summary of 0 verified consumer defect submissions filed with the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation (ODI)
Data Attribution & Context: Complaints are self-reported by vehicle owners to NHTSA and represent unverified consumer submissions. Complaint volume does not equal a statistically controlled failure rate and is not adjusted for total vehicles sold or cumulative mileage driven.
View all 2025 Mercedes-Benz S-Class problems & component breakdown (0 categories) →Are there open safety recalls on the 2025 Mercedes-Benz S-Class?
Manufacturer safety recall campaigns monitored and recorded by NHTSA
No open safety recall campaigns are currently on file with NHTSA for the 2025 Mercedes-Benz S-Class.
View all 2025 Mercedes-Benz S-Class recalls & campaign history (0 campaigns) →The specifications, safety ratings, defect reports, and recall campaigns published on this page are retrieved directly from official United States Government agency databases:
- NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation (ODI): Consumer complaints and defect reports.
- NHTSA New Car Assessment Program (NCAP): Frontal, side, and rollover 5-Star crash safety test ratings.
- U.S. EPA / FuelEconomy.gov: Standardized multi-cycle dynamometer fuel economy, MPGe, and electric driving range ratings.
Local Production Store Compiled: August 2026 • Deterministic Audited Dataset • Zero Dynamic External API Runtime Latency.