In pics: Mercedes S-Class 2021 unveiled, promises unparalleled opulence
10 Photos . Updated: 02 Sep 2020, 08:52 PM IST- S-Class 2021 attempts to push the bar in terms of how much luxury, drive capability and finesse can be offered by the Mercedes sedan in a brave new world.
_1599059083706_1599060094088.jpg "After months of dropping teaser videos and images, and giving glimpses into what is in store on the S-Class 2021, Mercedes has finally - and officially - taken the covers off of the luxurious sedan.")
_1599059097000.jpg "Mercedes S-Class 2021 promises to take the luxury quotient to a whole new level and in a world racing towards EVs, hopes to stay true to its inherent DNA of being a top-of-the-line sedan from the German giants,")
_1599059106325.jpg "The bonnet of the car is now longer and it is 1.3 inches longer than the preceding model in its LWB version. The wheelbase has also gone up by 2 inches and it stands slightly taller.")
_1599059112625.jpg "The wheel size on the new S-Class ranges between 19 and 21 inches.")
_1599059121155.jpg "The head light units on the new Mercedes S-Class are now sharper and more striking than ever before.")
_1599059129830.jpg "Mercedes S-Class 2021 gets new aerostrips on the inside of the ORVMs which seek to improve its aerodynamic credentials. The car has a drag coefficient of just 0.22.")
_1599059141055.jpg "Quite obviously, the interiors of the new S-Class is absolutely plush and is loaded with tech gizmos to the absolute brim. The new 12.8-inch touchscreen is the main highlight here and the car now has has 27 fewer knobs and dials.")
_1599059154400.jpg "There are 30 speakers and eight resonators all around as part of Burmester high-end 4D surround sound system. There is also a high-tech ambient light system with warning patterns. The new steering wheel system gets two-zone sensor pad for capacitive hands-off recognition.")
_1599059161940.jpg "The upholstery - in Nappa leather - is as premium as it gets and there are 10 massage functions apart from the usual fare of heating, ventilation etc.")
_1599059171845.jpg "Mercedes S-Class 2021 in its base version is powered by a turbocharged 3.0-liter inline six-cylinder engine with a 48-volt mild-hybrid system - EQ Boost. There is 423 bhp on offer and 520 Nm of torque. 2021 S-Class S580 gets powered by a twin-Turbo V8 engine which has 462 bhp and almost 700 Nm of torque.")