2026 Maybach S-Class: What's New Inside & Out

Mercedes‑Benz has officially unveiled the new Mercedes‑Maybach S‑Class, marking the most extensive update in the model's history. This news video covers everything you need to know about the 2026 luxury saloon, including the debut of the Mercedes‑Benz Operating System (MB.OS) within a Maybach model for the first time, paired with the fourth-generation MBUX in a distinctive Maybach signature design.

We break down the key announcements:

Powertrain: Newly engineered, electrified six- and eight-cylinder engines (M 177 Evo V8 and M 256 Evo inline-six) delivering increased output, plus the continued availability of the V12 in select markets. The S 580e plug-in hybrid offers approximately 100 kilometers of all-electric range.

Exterior: A 20 percent larger illuminated Maybach grille, optional illuminated upright Mercedes‑Benz star and C‑pillar emblems, rose gold accents in the double‑star headlamps, and new forged wheels featuring a floating Mercedes‑Benz star on a ball‑bearing mechanism.

Interior: The MBUX Superscreen with Maybach-specific ambient styles, new open-pore wood finishes, and for the first time, a leather-free upholstery option featuring the high-grade "Mirville" textile.

Personalization: Expanded MANUFAKTUR and Made to Measure options, plus the Night Series design package now available in Nautic blue metallic.

Market Launch: Orders open in first European markets from March 25, 2026, with other markets to follow.

This release coincides with Mercedes‑Benz's 140th anniversary of the invention of the automobile and marks 105 years of the Maybach name. According to Ola Källenius, Chairman of the Board of Management of Mercedes‑Benz Group AG, the new S‑Class represents "the next highlight of the biggest product launch programme in our history" and serves as a strategic pillar in expanding the brand's top-end segment.

Watch for complete specifications, pricing where available, and analysis of how this update positions Mercedes‑Maybach against competitors in the ultra-luxury sedan category.

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