The Mercedes-Benz S-Class W223 is a sedan in production since 2020. It is the 5th of 5 generations of the S-Class in our catalog.
Engines: 3.0 Turbo (S500) (M256), 435 hp. Transmission: automatic; all-wheel drive. Length 5,179 mm, wheelbase 3,106 mm, fuel tank 76 L.
No facelift so far. Sold in Kazakhstan, Russia, Kyrgyzstan.
Approximate annual vehicle tax for 2026 (due by 1 April 2027), based on the 2026 MRP of 4,325 ₸. The exact amount depends on the engine displacement in the registration certificate and the year of manufacture. Exact calculator (in Russian) →
Engine: Mercedes M254/M256/M276/M278/M176
- engines are complex and expensive to repair; oil leaks and chain issues occur on M276/M278 at high mileage
What to check when buying: dealer service history; chain noise.
Tip: Service with specialists, oil MB 229.5 or higher.
Based on owner and workshop reports. A specific car may differ — get a pre-purchase inspection.
What engine does the Mercedes-Benz S-Class W223 have?
3.0 Turbo (S500), code M256, 435 hp, 520 Nm.
What transmission does it have?
automatic (9AT 9G-Tronic).
What are the ground clearance and fuel tank size?
Fuel tank 76 l.
How much is the vehicle tax on the Mercedes-Benz S-Class W223 in Kazakhstan?
For 2026, about 42,425 ₸ for a car under 10 years old (base engine). Cars aged 10–20 years get a 0.7 coefficient, cars over 20 years a 0.5 coefficient.