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The 2025 Mercedes-Benz S-Class facelift offers minimal upgrades, with the most significant change being the addition of “comfort” headrests with extra cushioning. European models gain an automatic lane-change feature, while the infotainment system receives a mild refresh with a more intuitive menu and the ability to stream Sony Pictures content. No updates are mentioned for the engines, suggesting the US base model will remain the six-cylinder S500. Mercedes pulled out all the stops when it launched the current S-Class in 2020, adding features like the world’s first Level 3 autonomous system, Drive Pilot. Maybe it should have held something back to make this mid-life facelift less disappointing. The big update for 2025 is new headrest cushions. The Mercedes launch info is padded out with mentions of the Manufaktur personalization program and the armored, V12-powered S680 Guard, though neither appears to have received any updates as part of the facelift. There’s no mention of changes to engine
