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S-Class vs V-Class: Which Chauffeur Car Should You Book?
How to choose between the Mercedes-Benz S-Class and the V-Class for a Sydney transfer, by passengers, luggage and occasion.
The short answer
Book the S-Class for one to three passengers who want a quiet, executive sedan. Choose the V-Class when you have up to seven passengers, or fewer passengers with a lot of luggage.
Passengers and luggage
The Mercedes-Benz S-Class seats up to four with room for a couple of suitcases, and is the benchmark for airport and corporate travel. The V-Class seats up to seven and takes far more luggage, which makes it the better choice for families, groups and cruise transfers.
Which suits your trip
For a solo executive or a couple travelling light, the S-Class is ideal. For a family returning from holiday, a group heading to an event, or a cruise transfer with heavy bags, the V-Class earns its space. If you are between the two, the Audi Q7 splits the difference with room for four passengers and four suitcases.
Frequently asked questions
Can the S-Class fit a family with luggage?
For a couple with a couple of bags, yes. For a family with several suitcases the V-Class or the Audi Q7 is the better fit.