Head to head
Mercedes-Benz S-Class Saloon Long vs ZAR Formenti mini AIR
The Mercedes-Benz S-Class Saloon Long is 2.3m (7.5ft) longer.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Length: the Mercedes-Benz S-Class Saloon Long is 2.3m (7.5ft) longer.
Specifications side by side
| Mercedes-Benz S-Class Saloon Long | ZAR Formenti mini AIR | |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 5,304mm | 3.00m overall (mini AIR 10) |
| Width | 1,921mm (excl. mirrors) | - |
| Boot capacity | 515-535 litres (combustion engines) | - |
| Seats | 5 | - |
| Engine options | S350d L 4MATIC diesel, S450e L / S580e 4MATIC L plug-in hybrid, S500 L 4MATIC petrol | - |
| Weight | - | 42kg bare hull |
| Capacity | - | 5 people, 500kg max load |
| Tube diameter | - | 44cm |
| Max engine power | - | 20hp (14.71kW) |
Sources: Mercedes-Benz S-Class Saloon Long, ZAR Formenti mini AIR. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the S-Class Saloon Long if...
- you want one that is 2.3m (7.5ft) longer
Mercedes' flagship saloon in long-wheelbase form, the standard car for UK chauffeur firms rather than self-drive hire. The extended wheelbase adds rear legroom rather than luggage space, which stays much the same as the standard car.
Listed by
- Anytime Chauffeurs - London
Buy or hire the mini AIR if...
A light, packable inflatable tender aimed at yacht owners needing a dinghy that stows easily rather than a standalone leisure boat. Its low weight and small size suit ferrying people and gear from a moored yacht rather than open-water use on its own.
Listed by
- Boatsmart - Southampton, Swanwick
Common questions
What is the difference between the Mercedes-Benz S-Class Saloon Long and the ZAR Formenti mini AIR?
The Mercedes-Benz S-Class Saloon Long is 2.3m (7.5ft) longer. The Mercedes-Benz S-Class Saloon Long is a long-wheelbase flagship luxury saloon; the ZAR Formenti mini AIR is a aluminium-hull inflatable tender and dinghy range.
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