Toronto is Canada’s most populous city, and currently has more ‘work in progress’ skyscrapers than New York, its opposite number in America. From deluxe hotels to half-complete towers and ramshackle backstreets, the city's landscape is almost as diverse as the people who inhabit it – and what better place to settle into, ready for a private tour, than the back seat of a classic S-Class? Browse the gallery above and join us in First Class.

Photos: Jan Richter