Mercedes-Benz S-Class Chauffeur Hire in London

The art of arriving — with your own professional driver

The Mercedes-Benz S-Class is the definitive flagship saloon — the car the world’s executives, diplomats and discerning travellers choose when the journey itself must signal status, calm and absolute comfort. Hiring an S-Class with a driver from First Class Chauffeurs places you in the rear of a meticulously prepared car with a licensed, DBS-checked professional chauffeur at the wheel — whether you are landing at Heathrow, arriving at a Mayfair boardroom or pulling up to a black-tie gala. See our full Mercedes S-Class chauffeur service for everything this car can do.

Where our E-Class is the executive everyday choice, the S-Class is our representative flagship — more rear space, more presence, more occasion. For the ultimate step up, the Mercedes-Maybach S-Class awaits; for groups and extra luggage, the seven-seat V-Class. But for one to three VIP passengers, nothing balances prestige and discretion like the S-Class.

Every booking is genuinely all-inclusive: VAT, the ULEZ charge and the Congestion Charge are built into your quoted price. No “plus VAT” surprises, no hidden fees — the rates you see below are the rates you pay.

Engineered for effortless travel

Whichever S-Class arrives for you, the experience is unmistakable: adaptive air suspension that smooths every London road surface, near-silent refinement and an intelligent suite of driver-assistance systems that keeps each journey calm, confident and secure. Our S-Class fleet spans an efficient diesel, a smooth petrol and the S 580e plug-in hybrid — the latter pairing a 3.0-litre inline-six with an electric motor for around 510 hp and emission-free electric running through the city. If low-emission travel matters to you, ask for the hybrid when booking and we will confirm availability; for a fully electric option, see our Eco Chauffeur service with the BMW i7.

A rear cabin built for VIPs

Step inside and the S-Class becomes a private sanctuary. Hand-stitched leather, fine wood veneers and configurable ambient lighting set the tone, while reclining, massaging rear seats with extended legroom, dual-zone climate control, wireless charging and rear entertainment screens let you work, relax or prepare for your next engagement in complete comfort. Complimentary Wi-Fi, bottled water and privacy glass come as standard. Whether you have a presentation to finish or simply want to arrive composed, the rear of the S-Class is the calmest room in London.

S-Class airport transfers — Heathrow, private jets and FBOs

The S-Class is a favourite for executive airport transfers. We cover Heathrow, Gatwick, Luton, Stansted and London City with fixed, published prices — plus live flight tracking, free waiting time and a nameboard meet & greet at arrivals. Flying privately? Your chauffeur will meet you at the FBO at Farnborough, Biggin Hill, Luton Private or RAF Northolt, coordinate timing with your flight crew, and handle luggage from jet to boot.

S-Class for corporate travel and occasions

For executives, the S-Class turns the rear seat into a mobile office for business meetings and financial roadshows, with discreet, protocol-trained chauffeurs who guard your time and your privacy — it is the default choice for our executive chauffeur service, and companies can open a corporate account with monthly invoicing. Beyond business, the S-Class sets the tone at galas, premieres and red-carpet arrivals, lends quiet elegance to weddings and unhurried London sightseeing tours. Wherever you are heading, you can hire by the hour and keep your chauffeur on call for as long as the day requires.

Mercedes S-Class vs Maybach — which to choose

Choose the S-Class for VIP and executive travel where prestige, discretion and comfort matter most — ideal for one to three passengers at £75/hr. Choose the Mercedes-Maybach S-Class (£180/hr) when you want the ultra-luxury step up: even greater rear space, exclusivity and presence for the most important arrivals. Both are chauffeur-driven to the same impeccable standard.

Why choose First Class Chauffeurs

Our chauffeurs are DBS-checked, discreet and often multilingual — trained in hospitality, not simply driving. We guarantee punctuality through real-time traffic monitoring and live flight tracking, present every vehicle immaculately, and maintain each S-Class to the highest standard. Read our reviews: 5.0 on Google and 4.8 on Trustpilot across 188 reviews. With transparent, all-inclusive pricing and round-the-clock availability across Greater London, you can sit back and simply travel First Class.

Mercedes S-Class — rates

All rates below include VAT, the ULEZ charge and the Congestion Charge.

See the full fleet price list for every car. For a precise, no-obligation figure, request a fixed quote.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to hire a Mercedes S-Class with a driver in London?

Hourly hire starts at £75 per hour all-inclusive, a half day (4 hours) is £300 and a full day (10 hours) is £675 — VAT, ULEZ and Congestion Charge included. There are no extras added at the end.

How much is an S-Class chauffeur transfer to Heathrow?

Heathrow or London City to Central London is from £170 fixed, all-inclusive, with flight tracking and meet & greet included. Gatwick, Luton or Stansted is from £250. Prices are published — never “POA”.

Can I request a hybrid S-Class?

Yes. Our S-Class fleet includes the S 580e plug-in hybrid alongside diesel and petrol models — emission-free electric running for quiet city travel. Simply request it when booking and we will confirm availability.

Can you meet a private jet at Farnborough or Biggin Hill?

Yes. Your chauffeur meets you at the FBO, coordinates with your flight crew and works to the aircraft’s actual arrival time. We are an IATA-registered travel agent and handle private aviation arrivals regularly.

How many passengers and suitcases fit in the S-Class?

The S-Class comfortably seats up to three passengers with two to three suitcases. For larger groups or more luggage, we recommend the Mercedes-Benz V-Class.

What is the difference between the S-Class and the Maybach?

The S-Class is our flagship saloon for VIP and executive travel at £75/hr. The Mercedes-Maybach S-Class is the ultra-luxury step up, offering even greater rear space, exclusivity and presence.

Reserve your Mercedes-Benz S-Class with a driver in London today — request a fixed quote online or speak to our team 24/7.