The German brand reveals the most extensive update in the history of the Maybach S-Class, with a more imposing look, an even more sophisticated cabin, an operating system with artificial intelligence and V8 and V12 engine options.
A Mercedes-Maybach officially presented the novo S-Class 2027betting on a combination of extreme luxury, technological refinement and high-level performance to keep the model among the most exclusive sedans on the market. According to the brand, this is the most extensive update ever carried out on the Maybach S-Classwith changes ranging from the external design to the onboard digital experience.
The sedan gains a more striking look, with emphasis on the 20% larger front grillenew illuminated contour and unprecedented luminous details, such as the Maybach name integrated into the grille and the emblem on the C column. The headlights were also finished with touches of rosé goldwhile the new 20 and 21 inch forged wheels reinforce the model’s presence.
Inside, the proposal is clear: transform the car into a kind of lounge on wheels. Mercedes-Maybach has redesigned the cabin to enhance the so-called “cocoon” effect, with new materials, a revised console, wood trim and active ambient lighting with 199 LEDs and multiple color scenes.
The environment also has new interior colors and features aimed at the comfort of rear occupants, including electrically operated rear doors and dedicated entertainment systems.
One of the biggest highlights of the 2027 line is technology. For the first time, a Maybach model receives the MB.OSthe Mercedes-Benz operating system that now controls the new generation of the car’s digital interface. The set includes the MBUX Superscreenwith a 14.4-inch central screen, a 12.3-inch display for the passenger and a 12.3-inch instrument panel with Maybach’s own visual identity.
Furthermore, the new sedan incorporates a virtual assistant with artificial intelligence and integration with platforms such as ChatGPT 4o, Microsoft Bing Search e Google Geminiexpanding conversational functions and personalizing the onboard experience.
In terms of engines, the brand maintained its focus on smooth and silent performance. THE Mercedes-Maybach S 580 gets an engine V8 4.0 extensively reworked, with 530 cv e 553 lb-ft de torqueassociated with mild-hybrid technology. Already the Maybach S 680 remains top of the line with engine Handmade V12 with 621 hpavailable in the United States and other select markets.
Both models have all-wheel drive 4MATIC and pneumatic suspension AIRMATIC with intelligent and predictive damping, capable of adjusting the car’s behavior based on road information received in real time. The estimated acceleration of 0 to 60 mph in 4.3 seconds shows that, even focused on absolute comfort, the sedan does not compromise on performance.
Another point that reinforces the model’s positioning is the program MANUFAKTUR Made to Measurewhich further expands the customization possibilities.
The proposal is to allow each customer to configure the sedan in a practically exclusive way, with specific combinations of leather, stitching, embroidery and tailored finishes.
According to Mercedes-Maybach, the new S-Class 2027 arrives at US dealerships in the second half of 2026.
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