Mercedes-Benz · VF221 · 2007-2013

History of the VF221

The VF221 Pullman extended the legendary S-Class legacy into ultra-luxury executive transport during the 2000s boom era.

Development began in 2005 with Mercedes-Benz focusing on diplomatic-grade comfort, advanced safety systems, and bespoke customization capabilities.

The Pullman launched in 2007 as the most exclusive S-Class variant, immediately becoming the preferred choice for heads of state and corporate titans.

Production concluded in 2013 after 450,000 units globally, making way for the next-generation VF222 platform with evolutionary refinements.

  • 2007Introduction
  • 2013Production ends