The 2006 Mercedes Benz S550 is a more luxurious, faster and bigger model in its S-Class vehicles. The evolutionary styling and the new features like avoidance systems and collision anticipation system attract the customers towards the luxury car.
2006 Mercedes Benz S550
The new features equipped in the 2006 S550 model include spinning joystick that operates climate control system, stereo and the navigation system, panorama roof, rear seat entertainment system, brake assist plus system, and adaptive cruise control.
Powertrain
Under the hood, the 2006 Mercedes Benz S550 is powered by a standard 5.5 liter V8 engine that produces power up to 388 hp and torque of 391 lb ft and the engine is mated to a standard 5-speed manual transmission. The other engine, bi-turbo V12 model is available but it is not equipped in the S550 version, rather used in the S600 model, which produces power up to 517 hp and torque of 612 lb ft. This V12 engine is mated to a standard five speed transmission.
Safety Features
Apart from the more advanced safety features, the 2006 Mercedes Benz S550 model is also equipped with the stylish features like fog lights, body color front and rear bumpers, side mirrors, metallic paint and more. The 2006 model is also bigger and faster in comparison to its predecessor car.