15 Mercedes-Benz Cars Every Enthusiast Should Know About

Mercedes-Maybach S-Class

Most people would say that the Mercedes-Benz S-Class is the ultimate luxury car money can buy. But they'd be wrong---if they don't mention the top-tier Mercedes-Maybach S-Class. This is the luxury car for the kind of people who sign the checks that the rich cash.

For about $200,000, the Maybach offers a lot, but it's especially all about the details. Everything is power-operated, and there are thoughtful touches throughout the cabin. The plush, tufted leather seats---front and back---are wrapped in soft leather and even come with matching neck pillows for the rear passengers. The backseat screens give passengers tons of info, and they can control the music, maps, climate, and comfort settings. It's a car that makes you feel like you need nothing, except maybe a longer trip to enjoy all the luxury.

As for the specs, the car packs a twin-turbo 500-horsepower V8 engine with mild hybrid drive, powering the 4MATIC all-wheel-drive system through a 9-speed automatic transmission. It also has adjustable LED lighting, a bunch of touchscreens with haptic feedback, neck heating for the backseats, quick-heating rear seats, a super adjustable climate control system, soft-close doors, and much more. This car has every luxury you can imagine. If that's what you think makes a car great, then this one is the best.