1996 Mercedes-Benz S-Class S420 Auto
VIC • Private
15
Odometer218,000km
Body typeSedan
FuelPetrol
TransmissionAutomatic
Key highlights
*Full service history
Sunroof
Traction and/or Stability control
Cruise control
Climate control
Power Windows
Generated with AI from seller comments and car specifications.*
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Comments from the seller
1996 Mercedes-Benz S420 sedan. This spectacular example from a private collection combines timeless design with unparalleled performance and luxury.
Key Features:
Full log-Book service history from new
Always serviced regardless of cost
Facelift model
No problems with this car at all, due to the amount spent.
New AC unit $3000 spent
Australian Delivered
Blue, non metallic
Cream Leather
Always garaged
Luxury Appointments:
12-way power-adjustable heated front seats with memory and lumbar support
Dual-zone automatic climate control, Ice Cold
Original woodgrain dashboard with full instrument cluster
AM/FM/CD stereo with 10-disc trunk-mounted CD changer
Optional Double glaze dual-pane soundproof power windows with one-touch operation
Soft Close doors
Glass Sunroof
This S420 represents a rare opportunity to own a piece of very well looked after Mercedes-Benz with full history, offering a blend of performance, luxury, and craftsmanship that remains unmatched.
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Car details
øVehicle description
W140 S420 Sedan 4dr Auto 4sp 4.2i
Powerplant type
Internal Combustion Engine (ICE)
Cost to insureSponsored
Exterior colour
Blue
Interior colour
Beige
Body type
Sedan, 4 doors, 5 seats
Transmission
4 speed Automatic
Engine
8 cylinders, Petrol Aspirated, 4.2L
Registration plate
Check with seller
Cost of financeSponsored
Registration expiry
4 months/September 2026
Build date
September 1995
Compliance date
January 1996
Cost to transportSponsored
Roadworthy certificate
carsales Network ID
SSE-AD-20459091
Audio, Visual & Communication
CD / DVD
CD stacker - 10 disc
Premium
Sound system
Safety & Security
Vehicle control
Traction
Security
Central locking - remote/keyless
Comfort & Convenience
Climate
Climate control
Driving
Cruise control
Lights & Windows
Power windows
Front & rear
Interior
Leather
Trim (incl. seats, inserts)
Woodgrain
Inserts
Seating
Electric seats
Drivers with memoryPassenger with memory
Exterior
Paint
Metallic
Sunroof
Electric
Steering
Steering column
Tilt and reach
Wheels & Tyres
Rim material
Alloy wheels
Fuel
E10
Fuel Type
Petrol - Unleaded ULP
Fuel Capacity
100L
RON Rating
91
Fuel Delivery
Multi-Point Injection
Method of Delivery
Electronic
Fuel Consumption Highway‡
11L/100km
Fuel Consumption City‡
16L/100km
Fuel Maximum Distance
909km
Fuel Minimum Distance
625km
Safety & Security
Number of Airbags
2
Engine
Engine type
Piston
Engine Location
Front
Engine Size (cc)
4156cc
Engine Size (L)
4.2L
Induction
Aspirated
Engine Configuration
V90
Cylinders
8
Camshaft
Double Overhead Cam
Valves/Ports per Cylinder
4
Compression ratio
10
Generic Engine Type
Piston
Power
205.0kW
Torque
419Nm
Power to Weight Ratio
103.0kW/t
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.3s
Transmission & Drivetrain
Gears
4
Gear Type
Automatic
Gear Location
Floor
Drive
Rear Wheel Drive
Wheels & Tyres
Rim Material
Alloy
Front Rim Description
16x7.5
Rear Rim Description
16x7.5
Front Tyre Description
235/60 R16
Rear Tyre Description
235/60 R16
Dimensions & Weights
Length
5213mm
Width
1886mm
Height
1500mm
Wheelbase
3040mm
Track Front
1602mm
Track Rear
1574mm
Kerb Weight
1990kg
Gross Vehicle Mass
2640kg
Payload
650kg
Other
Country of Origin
GERMANY
Launch Year
1996
Launch Month
1
Generation Name
C140/W140
Series
W140
Badge
S420
Doors
4
Seat Capacity
5
Body Style
Sedan
Probationary plate status +
New South Wales
Allowed
Victoria
Approved
Australian Capital Territory
Approved
Western Australia
Approved
Northern Territory
Approved
Tasmania
Approved
Queensland
Banned
South Australia
Banned
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James is the sellerLocation
Melbourne, VIC 3004
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2016
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