Mercedes-Benz · Cars · 2008
Mercedes-Benz S65 AMG (2008)
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Status
CertifiedLong track record, no issues found
Status Certified — verified clean safety record across 5+ years of official monitoring.
Specifications
Engine Size6.0 L
Fuel TypePremium
Transmission5 speed automatic
DrivetrainRear-Wheel Drive
Combined MPG13 MPG
Mercedes-Benz S65 AMG Comparison with Similar Vehicles
| Mercedes-Benz S65 AMG (this vehicle) |  Hyundai Kona FWD |  Toyota Corolla Cross |  GMC Yukon XL 4WD |  GMC Yukon 2WD |  Buick Encore GX AWD | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price | — | $23,000–$31,000 | — | — | — | $27,900 |
| Engine Capacity | 6.0 L | 2L | 2L | 3L | 3L | 1.3L |
| Fuel Type | Premium | Regular | Regular | Diesel | Diesel | Regular |
| Transmission | 5 speed automatic | Automatic (AV-S1) | Automatic (AV-S10) | Automatic 10-spd | Automatic 10-spd | Automatic 9-spd |
| Body Type | Coupe | Small Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD | Small Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD | Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD | Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD | Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD |
About
Experience unparalleled performance with the 2008 Mercedes-Benz S65 AMG, a certified car boasting a powerful 6.0L V12 engine delivering an impressive 604 hp and 738 lb-ft of torque. This rear-wheel-drive coupe offers exhilarating acceleration, reaching 60 mph in just 3.9 seconds, all while maintaining a strong safety record with no recalls or complaints on record.
Pros
- Certified safety status
- No recalls on record
- No complaints on record
- Powerful 604 hp V12 engine
- Rapid 3.9 second 0-60 mph acceleration
Cons
- Below-average city MPG (11)
- Below-average highway MPG (17)
- High estimated annual fuel cost ($6300)
Complaints
No complaints on record.
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Status history
Uncertain→Certified27 May 2026
Lemon Score: 100. 0 data points. v3 scoring.