New Mercedes-Benz S-Class Environmental Certificate
World's first automobile with an Environmental Certificate
Press Release
Facts and figures
Mercedes-Benz S-Class* Environmental Certificate
Fuel consumption:
Combined consumption
10.1 l/100 km
minus 9 percent = 1.0 litres per 100 km
Exhaust emissions acc. to the EU test cycle:
Nitrogen oxides
0.011 g/km
minus 76 percent
Hydrocarbons
0.026 g/km
minus 48 percent
Noise emissions:
Drive-by noise
72 Decibels (dB (A))
minus two Decibels
Environmental balance for the entire lifecycle:
Primary energy requirement
minus 6 percent = 85 gigajoules (the energy content of 2500 litres of petrol)
Carbon dioxide emissions
minus 7 percent
Nitrogen oxide emissions
minus 14 percent
Recycling:
Approved recycled materials
45 components with a weight of 21.2 kilograms = plus 4 percent
Renewable raw materials:
Components from raw materials 27, with a weight of 42.7 kilograms = plus 73 percent
*Using the example of the S 350 compared to the preceding model















