2008 Mercedes-Benz S-Class S 550
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The 2008 S-Class is Mercedes' flagship sedan, the car that sets the tone for the rest of the lineup. It wafts down the road with a quiet confidence that makes long trips feel effortless. Inside, you get a cabin that feels special, with comfortable seats and ambient lighting that wraps around the interior. Parts are pricey when something does need fixing, and the thirst for fuel is real, so budget accordingly. The S 550 is the volume model, with the 5.5L V8 that gives you effortless power without the V12's price tag or thirst. Its 5.5L V8 makes 382 horsepower and 391 lb-ft of torque, paired with a seven-speed automatic that shifts smoothly and keeps the engine in its sweet spot. The Airmatic suspension with adaptive damping lets you choose between a plush ride and a firmer setting for winding roads.
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Miles Overview
The 2008 S-Class is Mercedes' flagship sedan, the car that sets the tone for the rest of the lineup. It wafts down the road with a quiet confidence that makes long trips feel effortless. Inside, you get a cabin that feels special, with comfortable seats and ambient lighting that wraps around the interior. Parts are pricey when something does need fixing, and the thirst for fuel is real, so budget accordingly. The S 550 is the volume model, with the 5.5L V8 that gives you effortless power without the V12's price tag or thirst. Its 5.5L V8 makes 382 horsepower and 391 lb-ft of torque, paired with a seven-speed automatic that shifts smoothly and keeps the engine in its sweet spot. The Airmatic suspension with adaptive damping lets you choose between a plush ride and a firmer setting for winding roads.
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$167
6% APR for 72 months
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22 days listed
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20 active alternatives
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