2009 Mercedes-Benz S-Class Base S65 AMG 4dr Sedan Review Summaries

What reviewers liked most about the Mercedes-Benz S-Class:

Its straight-line stability and tracking are first-rate, complemented by low-effort steering that is progressive and linear if a bit numb on-center.

-- Car and Driver

All S-Class sedans feel rock-solid. Big outside door handles allow easy entry to the quiet, roomy, tastefully luxurious interior.

-- MSN Autos

While too big and heavy to be as agile as smaller sports sedans, the various S-Class sedans are very fast with safe, secure steering, handling and braking.

-- MSN Autos

Virtually every convenience imaginable, from massaging front seats to electric door-close assists, and the most sophisticated passenger-car safety technology money can buy.

-- New Car Test Drive

Microprocessors and onboard sensors instantaneously determine forces acting upon the car, filter the data, then adjust the handling, engine or transmission performance.

-- New Car Test Drive