Mercedes-Benz S-Class Air Filter Replacement Parts
Need a used Mercedes-Benz S-Class air filter? Request a free quote from UK vehicle dismantlers and compare offers direct.
Enter your registration or select your vehicle
Find the right part faster and get quotes direct from UK breakers - free, and no obligation.
Buying a used Mercedes-Benz S-Class air filter: what matters
Fitment on a used air filter varies by vehicle, so a bit of detail goes a long way. Our request form covers what breakers need to know, so every quote you get back is for the correct part:
- State whether it's petrol or diesel
Other used Mercedes-Benz S-Class parts
- Used Mercedes-Benz S-Class Oil Filter
- Used Mercedes-Benz S-Class Camshaft
- Used Mercedes-Benz S-Class Differential
- Used Mercedes-Benz S-Class Fuel Injector
- Used Mercedes-Benz S-Class Steering Rack
- Used Mercedes-Benz S-Class Radiator Fan
- Used Mercedes-Benz S-Class Wing Mirror
- Used Mercedes-Benz S-Class Front Cross Member
- Used Mercedes-Benz S-Class Wheel Trims
- Used Mercedes-Benz S-Class Instrument Cluster
- Used Mercedes-Benz S-Class Heater Motor
- Used Mercedes-Benz S-Class Fuse Box
Used air filter for other Mercedes-Benz models
Fitment questions
Will an air filter from a 2010 S-Class fit my 2014 S-Class?
These sit in different generations — the W221 ran from 2005 to 2013, while the W222 started in 2013, so a 2010 and a 2014 are entirely different platforms with different engines and filter housings. Fitment crosses a generation boundary here, so the filter from a W221 will not suit a W222 regardless of engine size. Always confirm the exact engine code from your V5 or a VIN check and give that to the breaker.
Does engine size matter when buying a used S-Class air filter, or will any S-Class one do?
Engine code matters above everything with air filters — the S350, S500, and S63 AMG, for example, use different filter housings and element sizes even within the same generation. The badge on the boot tells you the displacement, but the engine code on your V5 or from a VIN check is the detail the breaker actually needs. Never assume any S-Class filter will cross-fit to another without matching the engine code first.
I have an S-Class W222 — does the facelift in 2017 change the air filter?
The W222 was facelifted in 2017, and while the core engine families carried over, there can be ancillary and intake changes mid-production that affect filter housings. Name the generation and facelift year to the breaker and give them your engine code, and they can check the part against your specific registration to be sure. Crossing the 2017 facelift boundary is one to confirm with the breaker rather than assume.
Does it matter whether I have a petrol or diesel S-Class when buying an air filter?
Yes — petrol and diesel variants use different intake systems and filter housings even within the same generation and engine displacement band, so fuel type is a key fitment factor. An S350d diesel and an S350 petrol, for instance, share a badge but will not share an air filter. Give the breaker your fuel type and engine code together for a reliable match.
Does my trim level — AMG Line, SE, or S63 AMG — affect which air filter I need?
Trim level itself does not affect air filter fitment; what matters is the engine underneath, not the badge or interior specification. An AMG Line model with the same engine code as a standard SE will take the same filter element. The S63 AMG is a genuine engine variant with its own twin-turbocharged V8, so that does differ — but because of the engine, not the AMG nameplate.
Are W220 S-Class air filters compatible with a W221?
The W220 ran from 1998 to 2005 and the W221 from 2005 to 2013, and these are separate platforms with different engine families and intake designs, so cross-generation fitment between W220 and W221 is not assumed. Even where engine codes look similar, intake housings and filter dimensions can differ across the generation change. Match by engine code and confirm with the breaker against your registration before buying.