1999 Mercedes-Benz S420
Awards
Each year independent journalists and experts in the automotive industry recognize
outstanding vehicles in areas such as design, safety and overall reliability. You
can use these awards as a guide in the decision-making process.
- According to Consumer Guide S-Class has surprisingly agile handling for being among the largest, heaviest cars around, with steering, stopping and cornering that inspires confidence
- AutoWeek considers the S-Class lower, lighter and more powerful
- Consumer Guide credits S-Class with a smooth ride on just about any surface
- Mercedes-Benz ranks in the Top Ten for Initial Quality in a study by J.D. Power & Associates
- Named on the Automobile Magazine Reader's Choice 1998 All-Star List