Impressions of the Mercedes-Benz S-Class world premiere [Photo Gallery]

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World Premiere of the new Mercedes-Benz S-Class. Stuttgart, 2026. f.l.t.r. Roger Federer, brand ambassador and 20-time Grand Slam winner | Jörg Burzer, Member of the Board of Management of Mercedes-Benz Group AG. Chief Technology Officer, Development & Procurement | Ola Källenius, Chairman of the Board of Management of Mercedes-Benz Group AG | Mathias Geisen, Member of the Board of Management of Mercedes-Benz Group AG. Sales & Customer Experience | Gorden Wagener, Chief Design Officer, Mercedes-Benz Group AG
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World Premiere of the new Mercedes-Benz S-Class. Stuttgart, 2026. f.l.t.r. Roger Federer, brand ambassador and 20-time Grand Slam winner | Jörg Burzer, Member of the Board of Management of Mercedes-Benz Group AG. Chief Technology Officer, Development & Procurement | Ola Källenius, Chairman of the Board of Management of Mercedes-Benz Group AG | Mathias Geisen, Member of the Board of Management of Mercedes-Benz Group AG. Sales & Customer Experience | Gorden Wagener, Chief Design Officer, Mercedes-Benz Group AG

World Premiere of the new Mercedes-Benz S-Class. Stuttgart, 2026.

On January 29, 2026, the new S-Class celebrated its world premiere in front of an international audience at the Mercedes-Benz Museum. The new flagship, the Mercedes-Benz S-Class, embodies the “welcome home” feeling in its most extraordinary form to date and combines innovation, technical excellence, safety, comfort and elegant design. As the most extensive update yet for this generation of the S‑Class, this vehicle translates 140 years of pioneering spirit into the most desirable cars of tomorrow.

Mercedes-Benz S-Class

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Jarrod Partridge is the founder of Motoring Chronicle and an FIA accredited journalist with over 30 years of experience following motorsport and the global automotive industry. A member of the AIPS International Sports Press Association, Jarrod has covered Formula 1 races and automotive events at venues around the world, bringing first-hand insight to every race report, car review, and industry analysis he writes. His work spans the full breadth of motoring — from the latest EV launches and road car reviews to the cutting edge of motorsport competition.

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