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The 2021 Mercedes-Benz S Class Sedan Is the Best in Its Segment
With opulent creature comforts inside an understated body, the flagship sedan from the storied brand hits all the right notes.
The 2021 Mercedes-Benz S-Class sedan.
No single vehicle defines Mercedes-Benz more than the iconic S-Class.
Officially introduced in 1972, the line of stately sedans actually stretches back to 1949, when Mercedes’ then-Chairman Wilhelm Haspel denoted a new family of cars called “S,” for “Super” or "Special." By 1956, Mercedes had launched the 220S; the designation has been used ever since to denote the most luxurious cars of the brand.