The W126 era of Mercedes S Class was significantly ahead of its competitors, maintaining a benchmark that compares favorably ...

Celebrating history's first-ever flagship AMG by taking an original W220 S 55 for a spin. This sports sedan defined the ...

I’m no experienced Mercedes-Benz technician or professional mechanic by trade ... Photo by Chris Chin for Gear Patrol But despite that extra hassle, the W126 remains incredibly rewarding to drive and ...

Mercedes-Benz had three different platforms that utilized this engine base: Namely the 1978-1980 W116, 1981-1985 W126 S-Class sedans, as well as some of the 1978-1986 W123-platform cars.

Mercedes-Benz was founded as a company in 1926 ... The second-gen S-Class W126, launched in 1978, continued with the high-tech, high-luxury formula. It was also one of the first cars with ABS ...

CEO of Mercedes-Benz Heritage GmbH. Models ranging from the W126 S-Class from the 1980s, including the sedans and coupes, and W124 E-Class models to the W201 series of Mercedes affectionately ...

It’s impossible not to think of the previous six generations of Mercedes S-Class as you approach ... or airbags (1981’s W126). Remember the awe you experienced the first time you saw a car ...