Mercedes S-Class in version W221 was produced in the years 2005 - 2013. We invite you to a list of batteries matching individual engine versions.

Basic parameters of batteries suitable for Mercedes S-Class (2005-2013):

Layout	Terminal types	Base hold-down
0 - positive on the right side	1	B13

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Mercedes S-Class W221 - petrol engines:
S 280
S 300

Brand and series	Model	Capacity	Cold Cranking Amps	Dimensions	Base Hold-Down	Price
Bosch S4	S40 13	95 Ah	800 A	353x175x190 mm	B13	More
Bosch S5	S50 13	100 Ah	830 A	353x175x190 mm	B13	More
Exide Excell	EB950	95 Ah	800 A	353x175x190 mm	B13	More
Exide Premium	EA1000	100 Ah	900 A	353x175x190 mm	B13	More
Varta Blue Dynamic	G3	95 Ah	800 A	353x175x190 mm	B13	More
Varta Silver Dynamic	H3	100 Ah	830 A	353x175x190 mm	B13	More

In the case of these petrol engines, we choose batteries in size 352x175x190 mm or 353x175x190 mm, which capacity exceeds 92 Ah. The weakest of these is the battery Exide Excell EB950 which capacity is 95 Ah and Cold Cranking Amps is 800 A. The most powerful battery is Exide Premium EA1000 of a capacity 100Ah and Cold Cranking Amps: 900 A. All of the above motors have a base hold-down B13.

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Mercedes S-Class W221 - petrol engines:
S 350
S 350 4-matic
S 350 CGI - with Start-Stop system
S 350 CGI 4-matic - with Start-Stop system
S 450
S 450 4-matic
S 500
S 500 4-matic
S 500 CGI - with Start-Stop system
S 500 CGI 4-matic - with Start-Stop system
S 600
S 63 AMG
S 65 AMG

Brand and series	Model	Capacity	Cold Cranking Amps	Dimensions	Base Hold-Down	Price
Bosch S5 AGM	S5A 13	95 Ah	850 A	353x175x190 mm	B13	More
Exide AGM	EK950	95 Ah	850 A	353x175x190 mm	B13	More
Varta Silver Dynamic AGM	G14	95 Ah	850 A	353x175x190 mm	B13	More

For these engines, no matter if we have a Start-Stop system installed in the car, we should use batteries made in AGM technology. We choose batteries of dimensions: 353x175x190 mm. The parameters of these batteries are at least 95 Ah of a capacity and 850 A CCA (Cold Cranking Amps). All the batteries in the above list have the same capacity 95Ah and Cold Cranking Amps: 850 A. All of the above motors have a base hold-down B13.

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Mercedes S-Class W221 - diesel engines:
S 250 CDI - with Start-Stop system
S 320 CDI
S 320 CDI
S 320 CDI 4-matic
S 350 BlueTec - with Start-Stop system
S 350 BlueTEC 4-matic - with Start-Stop system
S 350 CDI
S 350 CDI
S 420 CDI
S 450 CDI

Brand and series	Model	Capacity	Cold Cranking Amps	Dimensions	Base Hold-Down	Price
Bosch S5 AGM	S5A 13	95 Ah	850 A	353x175x190 mm	B13	More
Exide AGM	EK950	95 Ah	850 A	353x175x190 mm	B13	More
Varta Silver Dynamic AGM	G14	95 Ah	850 A	353x175x190 mm	B13	More

For these engines, no matter if we have a Start-Stop system installed in the car, we should use batteries made in AGM technology. We choose batteries of dimensions: 353x175x190 mm. The parameters of these batteries are at least 95 Ah of a capacity and 850 A CCA (Cold Cranking Amps). All the batteries in the above list have the same capacity 95Ah and Cold Cranking Amps: 850 A. All of the above motors have a base hold-down B13.

See also information about other cars of this manufacturer

Mercedes B-Class W245 (2005-2011)

Mercedes B-Class W246 (2011-)

Mercedes C-Class W204 (2007-2014)

Mercedes Citan W415 (2012-)

Mercedes CLA I (C117) (2013-)

Mercedes CLC-Class CL203 (2008-2010)

Mercedes CLK W208 (1997-2003)

Mercedes CLK W209 (2002-2009)

Mercedes CLS C218 (2011-)

Mercedes CLS C219 (2004-2010)

Mercedes E-Class W212 (2009-2016)

Mercedes GL-Class X164 (2006-2012)

Mercedes GL-Class X166 (2012-)

Mercedes ML W163 (1997-2005)

Mercedes ML W164 (2005-2011)

Mercedes ML W166 (2011-2015)

Mercedes S-Class W220 (1998-2005)

Mercedes S-Class Coupe C140 (1992-1999)

Mercedes S-Class Coupe C215 (1999-2006)

Mercedes SL R129 (1989-2001)

Mercedes SL R230 (2001-2012)

Mercedes SL R231 (2012-)

Mercedes SLK R170 (1996-2004)

Mercedes SLK R171 (2004-2011)

Mercedes SLK R172 (2011-)

Mercedes V-Class (638/2) (1996-2003)

Mercedes V-Class (W447) (2014-)

Mercedes Viano (W639) (2003-2010)