First Owner Paid
Luxury sedan · 2023 model year

Mercedes-Benz S-Class

Grade BGood wait — a typical luxury curve.
Original MSRP (2023)$114,500
Asking today$72,995
You skip paying−$41,505

Asking today = median asking price of 587 live US used listings for the 2023 model year, retrieved Oct 4, 2026. MSRP is excludes destination/delivery.

Lost in three years
36.2%
Dollar gap (MSRP − asking)
$41,505
First owner’s cost per month
$1,153
Middle half of listings
$65,181–$81,984
Median miles
29,207
Sample size
n=587

Asking price as a share of MSRP

One- and five-year points appear when we track those model years.

The read

Every month of the first three years cost the original owner about $1,153. Three-year-old examples are often still inside the factory warranty window and eligible for certified pre-owned programs; check the specific car.

Method: one MarketCheck statistics query for 2023 Mercedes-Benz S-Class (all trims), used, US dealers. n=587, retrieved Oct 4, 2026. Estimates from live listings, not a specific car; asking prices run above transaction prices. MSRP source: manufacturer-announced 2023 MY base pricing for the trim scope; hand-entered 2026-10-03, VERIFY before launch. Full method · More luxury sedans · Compare all