Mercedes-Benz S-Class Statistics

30,836 vehicles analyzed (1986–2026)

Safety & Risk Profile

28.9%
Accident Rate
0.3%
Total Loss Rate
6.6%
Frame Damage
0.4%
Salvage Title
0.9%
Odometer Issues

Ownership Data

Avg Owners2.0
Avg Mileage49,617 mi

Common Specs

Accident Rate Over Time

0%12%25%37%50%19941997200020032006200920122015201820212024

Year-by-Year Breakdown

YearVehiclesAccident Rate
1994 Mercedes-Benz S-Class1225.0%
1995 Mercedes-Benz S-Class5619.6%
1996 Mercedes-Benz S-Class2227.3%
1997 Mercedes-Benz S-Class3813.2%
1998 Mercedes-Benz S-Class2437.5%
1999 Mercedes-Benz S-Class5129.4%
2000 Mercedes-Benz S-Class10315.5%
2001 Mercedes-Benz S-Class12614.3%
2002 Mercedes-Benz S-Class12120.7%
2003 Mercedes-Benz S-Class16931.4%
2004 Mercedes-Benz S-Class14233.8%
2005 Mercedes-Benz S-Class11428.1%
2006 Mercedes-Benz S-Class20330.1%
2007 Mercedes-Benz S-Class66431.8%
2008 Mercedes-Benz S-Class56333.6%
2009 Mercedes-Benz S-Class29539.3%
2010 Mercedes-Benz S-Class51845.0%
2011 Mercedes-Benz S-Class37138.5%
2012 Mercedes-Benz S-Class58441.3%
2013 Mercedes-Benz S-Class73645.4%
2014 Mercedes-Benz S-Class1,18841.7%
2015 Mercedes-Benz S-Class3,32843.1%
2016 Mercedes-Benz S-Class2,19540.6%
2017 Mercedes-Benz S-Class1,95235.5%
2018 Mercedes-Benz S-Class1,94933.1%
2019 Mercedes-Benz S-Class2,46530.4%
2020 Mercedes-Benz S-Class2,59525.1%
2021 Mercedes-Benz S-Class2,69319.2%
2022 Mercedes-Benz S-Class3,79618.1%
2023 Mercedes-Benz S-Class2,56412.0%
2024 Mercedes-Benz S-Class9866.3%
2025 Mercedes-Benz S-Class1873.2%

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