5 Most Expensive Mercedes-Benz Cars in South Africa
What are the most expensive Mercedes-Benz cars you can buy in South Africa right now? This article highlights the 5 priciest Mercedes-Benz models currently on the market in Mzansi!
Are you looking to buy the most expensive Mercedes-Benz cars in South Africa? You’ve come to the right place!
Mercedes-Benz is a highly sought-after luxury car brand in South Africa and the Stuttgart-based firm offers a wide range of vehicles including sedans, coupes, convertibles, hatchbacks, SUVs, MPVs, ultra-luxurious Maybach models, high-performance AMG models and a growing range of electric cars.
We recently highlighted the cheapest Mercedes-Benz cars for sale in South Africa but in this article, we put the spotlight on the 5 most expensive Mercedes-Benz cars currently available.
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Note that pricing is accurate as of April 2024.
5 Most Expensive Mercedes-Benz Cars in South Africa
1. Mercedes-Maybach S-Class S680 from R5 079 542
The pinnacle of Mercedes-Benz luxury is its ultra-luxurious Maybach arm and currently the Mercedes-Maybach S-Class S680 is the most expensive Merc-badged model you can buy for R5 079 542.
Powered by a mighty turbocharged 6.0-litre V12 engine that produces a hefty 450 kW and 900 Nm of torque, the S680 will have you cruising in luxurious comfort and you’re unlikely to notice that it’s capable of sprinting from zero to 100 kph in 4.5 seconds.
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2. Mercedes-Maybach GLS600 from R4 536 434
The Mercedes-Maybach GLS600 with a price of R4 536 434 is the second most expensive Merc-badged car you can buy in South Africa.
Power comes courtesy of a 4.0-litre bi-turbocharged V8 petrol engine that’s good for 426 kW and 730 Nm. Zero to 100 kph is claimed in 4.9 seconds which is an impressive feat for this luxo-barge.
See full specification details for the Mercedes-Maybach GLS600
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3. Mercedes-AMG GT63 S E Performance 4-door Coupe – from R4 361 253
The Mercedes-AMG GT63 S E Performance is currently the most expensive AMG model you can get your hands on with a starting price of R4 361 253.
This beast is fitted with a high-power electric-hybrid powertrain combining a stonking bi-turbocharged 4.0-litre V8 engine and an electric motor that together produces 620 kW and 1 400 Nm of torque resulting in scintillating performance with a claimed zero to 100 kph sprint time of 2.9 seconds!
See full specification details for the Mercedes-AMG GT63 S E Performance 4-door Coupe
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4. Mercedes-AMG G-Class G63 from R4 321 459
This list wouldn’t be complete without a G-Class in it and the AMG G63 is the second most expensive AMG model currently on sale in South Africa with a price starting from R4 321 459.
Merc’s AMG-fettled bit-turbocharged 4.0-litre V8 engine powers the G63 with notable outputs of 430 kW and 850 Nm of torque which will propel the G-Class from zero to 100 kph in a claimed 4.5 seconds which mightily impressive for a vehicle of this size.
An all-electric G-Class G580 has been revealed and if it ever reached South Africa, it’s likely to become the most expensive Mercedes-Benz in South Africa.
See specifications for the Mercedes-AMG G-Class G63
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5. Mercedes-AMG GLS63 4Matic+ frorm R4 243 127
The Mercedes-AMG GLS63 4Matic+ is priced from R4 243 127 and rounds off this list of the most expensive Mercedes-Benz cars available in South Africa.
It’s powered by a Merc’s formidable bi-turbocharged 4.0-litre V8 engine with 450 kW and 850 Nm of torque available which results in brisk acceleration with Merc claiming 4.2 seconds in the sprint from zero to 100kph which is impressively fast for an SUV with a kerb weight of around 2 700 kg.
See specification details for the Mercedes-AMG GLS63 4Matic+