Mercedes-Benz India has announced the launch of the new Mercedes-Maybach S-Class on October 5, 2026. The updated luxury sedan will arrive in a plug-in hybrid (PHEV) avatar, marking another step in the brand’s powertrain-agnostic strategy for India.

The launch will take place at Mercedes-Benz Studio in Delhi NCR, with Mercedes-Benz India MD and CEO Santosh Iyer and Vice-President Brendon Sissing presenting the new model.
Comprehensive Updates to the Maybach Flagship
The new Mercedes-Maybach S-Class receives what the company describes as one of the most comprehensive updates in the model’s history. It combines Mercedes-Benz technology with Maybach’s focus on handcrafted luxury, bespoke personalisation and cabin refinement.
The sedan continues the Maybach legacy of exclusivity, with the latest update aiming to raise benchmarks in comfort, intelligent innovation and craftsmanship.
PHEV Powertrain and India Launch
The new S-Class’ plug-in hybrid powertrain highlights Mercedes-Benz India’s approach of offering customers multiple powertrain technologies. However, the company has not yet disclosed the India-spec model’s engine details, electric range, or performance figures.
Further details, including pricing and variant information, are expected at the launch.
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Final Take
The updated Mercedes-Maybach S-Class will bring a plug-in hybrid option to India’s ultra-luxury sedan segment. With its launch set for October 5, more details on the flagship’s specifications, features, and pricing should emerge soon.