The Maybach S Class is a vehicle built from 1995 to 2026. Too new for a verdict, since complaints and recalls take years to accumulate — and the year you pick matters far more than the badge (best and worst years →).
What the S Class is
The Maybach S Class is a vehicle that Maybach built from 1995 to 2026 — 32 model years. Its closest siblings in the Maybach range: GLS600, S680, 62.
Maybach S Class tire size, oil type & owner specs
The fitment S Class owners look up most — tires, wheels, oil and batteries. Exact wheel and tire sizes decode from your VIN or the driver's door-jamb placard; the universal items are listed below.
Exact tire, wheel, oil grade, capacity and battery group are added per trim and model year — decode your VIN above for the factory fitment. Universal items shown as-is.
What engines does the Maybach S Class have? Power & range
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The S Class by the numbers
What the federal and market records say about the Maybach S Class. Each line opens the full breakdown by year.
| Topic | S Class | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Reliability | Not yet rated | Best and worst years |
Frequently asked questions
What kind of car is the Maybach S Class?
The S Class is a vehicle, built from 1995 to 2026.
What is the Maybach S Class warranty?
New models carry 3 years / 36,000 miles basic cover and 5 years / 60,000 miles on the powertrain. Worth knowing: across our complaint records the typical car reaches the halfway point of its faults at five years, so most repairs land after the basic warranty ends.
Is the S Class reliable?
The honest answer depends on the year far more than the model — see the best and worst years, and when this car starts to break.
How do I check a specific S Class?
This page describes the model; it cannot tell you whether that car has an open recall or a branded title. Run its VIN against the records — free, and matched to the exact production run.
More in Maybach
| Model | Years | Recalls | Best MPG | ForCar score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maybach GLS600 | — | — | — | 4.5/5 |
| Maybach S680 | — | — | — | 4.5/5 |
| Maybach 62 | 2003–2026 | — | 13 mpg | 4.5/5 |
| Maybach 57 | 2003–2026 | — | 13 mpg | 4.5/5 |
| Maybach Exelero | — | — | — | 4.5/5 |
| Maybach S580 | — | — | — | 4.5/5 |