S-Class 1979 vs S-Class 2013 size comparison
Mercedes-Benz S-Class 2013–2020 is 111 mm (2.2%) longer than Mercedes-Benz S-Class 1979–1981. It is 79 mm (4.3%) wider, 56 mm (3.9%) taller and 95 mm (3.1%) longer in wheelbase. Boot space with the seats up is 505 L and 530 L (+25 L).
| Dimension | Mercedes-Benz S-Class 1979–1981 | Mercedes-Benz S-Class 2013–2020 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 5135 mm | 5246 mm | +111 mm (+2.2%) |
| Width | 1820 mm | 1899 mm | +79 mm (+4.3%) |
| Height | 1440 mm | 1496 mm | +56 mm (+3.9%) |
| Wheelbase | 3070 mm | 3165 mm | +95 mm (+3.1%) |
| Boot | 505 L | 530 L | +25 L |
Mercedes-Benz S-Class 1979–1981 dimensions · Mercedes-Benz S-Class 2013–2020 dimensions