A Mercedes S-Class Coupe might take aim for Bentley and Rolls-Royce [Video]

The Mercedes-Benz S-Class Coupe could make a comeback as the automaker looks to move further upmarket.

First spotted by Car and Driver, a pair of trademark filings with the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) show coupe versions of the current-generation S-Class, known internally as the W223. Mercedes discontinued the coupe body style (along with the convertible) with the introduction of this generation, which arrived as a 2021 model.

One appears to be a Maybach S-Class, sporting the same grille, chrome air intakes, and hood ornament as the Maybach S-Class sedan and Maybach GLS-Class SUV. The second rendering is more AMG-like, wearing the grille currently used on the AMG S 63 E Performance sedan and an AMG badge on the trunk lid.

As Car and Driver notes, the two filings were made not by Mercedes itself, but by Robu Aktiengesellschaft, which in 2021 filed a trademark application for what eventually became the Bussink GT R SpeedLegend, a heavily-modified …