Most 2012Mercedes BenzS550 vehicles in NZ came in as used imports from Germany. This typically means lower purchase prices but check for any damage history from the previous country.
With only 7 registered, parts may need to be ordered and not all mechanics will be familiar with this model. Factor in potential wait times for servicing.
NZTA data records fuel type but not the octane grade (91, 95, or 98). Check the owner's manual or the fuel filler cap for the recommended rating — or look up fuel labels at Rightcar. Using the wrong grade can affect performance and fuel economy.
Parts & accessories
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many 2012 Mercedes Benz S550 are there in New Zealand?
There are 7 2012 Mercedes Benz S550 vehicles currently registered in New Zealand, making it a less common choice.
What fuel does the 2012 Mercedes Benz S550 use?
The most common fuel type for the 2012 Mercedes Benz S550 is petrol. Average fuel consumption is 10.8 L/100km combined.
How much does a 2012 Mercedes Benz S550 cost to run?
Based on the NZ average of 12,000 km per year and current fuel prices, a 2012 Mercedes Benz S550 costs approximately $3,629 per year in fuel, or about $70 per week. Use the running cost calculator above to estimate with your own driving habits.
Is the 2012 Mercedes Benz S550 a good buy?
With 7 on NZ roads, the 2012 Mercedes Benz S550 has a strong presence in the used market. Uncommon in NZ, so parts and servicing may be harder to find. Always check a specific vehicle's history on CarJam before purchasing.
