2020 Mercedes Benz S560 Long 4.0

The 2020 Mercedes-Benz S560 Long offers flagship luxury sedan refinement through its potent 4.0L twin-turbo V8, extended wheelbase comfort, and fully loaded Sports Limited specification. Ultra-low 23,000 km mileage with comprehensive equipment creates Kenya's premier executive sedan for chauffeured transport, combining German engineering excellence with vast rear space and superior ride quality.

Engine and Performance

• Engine: 4.0L M176 biturbo V8

• Power: 463 hp (345 kW) @ 5,500 rpm

• Torque: 516 lb-ft (700 Nm) @ 2,000 rpm

• Transmission: 9G-TRONIC automatic

• Drivetrain: 4MATIC all-wheel drive

• Acceleration (0–100 km/h): 4.6 seconds

• Top Speed: 250 km/h (limited)

• Fuel Tank Capacity: 80 litres​

Dimensions, Weight, and Towing

• Length: 5,300 mm (long wheelbase)

• Width: 1,954 mm

• Height: 1,503 mm

• Wheelbase: 3,210 mm

• Kerb Weight: 2,150 kg

• Seating Capacity: 5

• Boot Capacity: 550 litres

• Towing Capacity: Not rated​

Wheels and Chassis

• 20-inch AMG forged multi-spoke wheels

• AIRMATIC adaptive air suspension

• E-Active Body Control (Sports Limited)

• Rear-axle steering (4.5°)

• 130 mm ground clearance​

Exterior Features

• Sports Limited exterior package

• Panoramic sunroof (sliding/tilting)

• Multibeam LED headlights

• AMG styling kit, privacy glass

Fuel Economy (in km/l)

• Combined Consumption: 10.0 km/l

• Urban Consumption: 8.5 km/l

• Highway Consumption: 12.0 km/l

• Estimated Range: 750–900 km per tank

• Fuel Type: Premium unleaded petrol (98 RON)​

Offroad Capability

• Executive sedan for paved highway luxury

• AIRMATIC provides exceptional ride isolation

• Suitable for Kenyan airports and boulevards

• Not designed for rough terrain​

Interior and Features

• Nappa leather heated/ventilated seats (massage)

• 12.8-inch MBUX Hyperscreen display

• Burmester High-End 4D surround sound

• Rear Executive seating package

• Rear entertainment screens, fridge​

Maintenance

• Service Interval: Every 15,000 km

• Annual Costs (Kenya): Ksh 1.0M–1.8M

• Parts Availability: Mercedes Kenya specialists

• Common Notes: AIRMATIC service, V8 timing chains

Maintenance Cost Breakdown (23k km)

Price and Market Info (Approximate)

Summary

The 2020 S560 Long fully loaded with 23,000 km delivers 463 hp V8 luxury through extended wheelbase comfort and comprehensive specification. Benchmark German executive sedan with pristine condition establishes Kenya's premier chauffeured transport solution.

Car Rating:

• Performance: 9.5/10

• Luxury & Comfort: 9.5/10

• Technology & Features: 9.5/10

• Fuel Economy: 7/10

• Maintenance Costs: 5/10

• Value for Money (Kenya): 9/10