1993–2002 Mercedes-Benz S500 5.0L Spark Plugs
Catalog-listed plug, cross-brand equivalents, gap, and where to buy for the 1993–2002 Mercedes-Benz S500 5.0L.
Listed in a manufacturer plug catalog — confirm against your owner's manual before buying.
The Denso IK16 is a 14mm thread, 19mm reach, gasket seat, heat range 16, iridium electrode spark plug. These specifications are decoded from the Denso part number and determine which plugs it safely cross-references to — a valid equivalent must match the thread, reach, seat and heat range.
Spark plugs that fit the 1993–2002 Mercedes-Benz S500 5.0L
| Plug | Metal | Gap | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| Denso IK16 | Iridium | — | Buy |
| Denso VK16 | Iridium | — | Buy |
| NGK PFR5G-11 | Platinum | — | Buy |
| NGK BCP6E | Copper | — | Buy |
| NGK BCP6ES | Copper | 0.028 | Buy |
Frequently asked questions
What spark plug does a 1993–2002 Mercedes-Benz S500 5.0L use?
A manufacturer catalog lists the Denso IK16 (Iridium), gapped at the factory spec. Listed in a manufacturer plug catalog — confirm against your owner's manual before buying.
How many spark plugs does a 1993–2002 Mercedes-Benz S500 5.0L need?
Check your owner's manual for the exact count for this engine.
What is the spark plug gap for a 1993–2002 Mercedes-Benz S500 5.0L?
See the underhood emissions label — always confirm against the label or manual before installing.
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