Buying a used Mercedes-Benz S-Class brings with it a lot of risks, most notably the possibility of encountering some very expensive repair bills down the line. However, if you’re the gambling type, this 2008 S550 might be perfect for you.
This S550 is up for sale through Bring A Trailer in Costa Mesa, California and is being offered at no reserve with 53,000 miles on the clock and with an accident-free Carfax report. The exterior is finished in black and is contrasted by 19-inch silver wheels with Michelin Pilot Sport A/S 3 tires. Key exterior features include active bi-xenon headlights, cornering lights, heated windshield washers, a panoramic sunroof, and heat-insulating tinted glass.
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Most of the action is happening in the cabin, as you would imagine. The car’s interior is clad in Designo Sand leather across the seats, center console, lower dashboard, and door panels. Various black leather components are also found throughout, as is a Designo beige Alcantara headliner. Key interior features include front and rear climate-controlled and power-adjustable seats, a heated steering wheel, Keyless-GO, four-zone automatic climate control, a COMAND infotainment system with navigation, a power rear window shade, rear passenger sun shades, and seat memory settings.
Powering the car is a 5.5-liter naturally aspirated V8 that’s at 382 hp and 391 lb-ft of torque. This engine is coupled to a seven-speed automatic transmission powering the rear wheels.
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