The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A8 2.0 TFSI hybrid quattro tiptronic (12 - 15) vs. Mercedes Maybach S 500 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (15 - 17)

€ 78,100
Audi A8 2.0 TFSI hybrid quattro tiptronic (12 - 15) Audi A8 2.0 TFSI hybrid
€ 138,600
 Mercedes Maybach S 500 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (15 - 17) Mercedes Maybach S 500
€ 78,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 138,600

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Audi A8 2.0 TFSI hybrid is 31.6 cm shorter, 5 cm wider and 3.6 cm lower than the Mercedes Maybach S 500.
Audi A8 2.0 TFSI hybrid
Mercedes Maybach S 500
1460
Blueprint Audi A8 2.0 TFSI hybrid quattro tiptronic (12 - 15)
1949
2111
1496
Blueprint Mercedes Maybach S 500 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (15 - 17)
1899
2130
1949 mm
Width
1899 mm
2111 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2130 mm
1460 mm
Height
1496 mm
Blueprint Audi A8 2.0 TFSI hybrid quattro tiptronic (12 - 15)
2992
5137
Blueprint Mercedes Maybach S 500 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (15 - 17)
3365
5453
5137 mm
Length
5453 mm
2992 mm
Wheelbase
3365 mm

Vehicle Weight

Audi A8 2.0 TFSI hybrid
Mercedes Maybach S 500
1945 kg
Kerb Weight
2275 kg
2520 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2795 kg
Audi A8 2.0 TFSI hybrid quattro tiptronic (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
330 kg
14.51 %
Mercedes Maybach S 500 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (15 - 17)

General

Audi A8 2.0 TFSI hybrid
Mercedes Maybach S 500
D4 (4H)
Generation
VV222
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Audi A8 2.0 TFSI hybrid
Mercedes Maybach S 500
4-cylinder full hybrid petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 278
CHJA
Engine Code
M 278.929
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
8
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
4663 CC
242 bhp
at 4300 rpm
Power
449 bhp
at 5250 rpm
Audi A8 2.0 TFSI hybrid
242 bhp
449 bhp
Mercedes Maybach S 500
480 NM
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
700 NM
at 1800 rpm
Audi A8 2.0 TFSI hybrid
480 NM
700 NM
Mercedes Maybach S 500

Performance

Audi A8 2.0 TFSI hybrid
Mercedes Maybach S 500
146 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

107 m
0.000 sec

Audi A8 2.0 TFSI hybrid

62 mph 62
mph

69 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes Maybach S 500

▶ REPLAY
8.04 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.07 kg/bhp
Audi A8 2.0 TFSI hybrid
8.04 kg/bhp
5.07 kg/bhp
Mercedes Maybach S 500

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A8 2.0 TFSI hybrid
Mercedes Maybach S 500
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
30 mpg
Audi A8 2.0 TFSI hybrid
45 mpg
30 mpg
Mercedes Maybach S 500
44 mpg
city
23 mpg
No data
motorway
38 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
75 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
80 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
739 mi
Range
529 mi
Audi A8 2.0 TFSI hybrid
739 mi
529 mi
Mercedes Maybach S 500
Environmental Impact
119.4 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
178.2 kWh
Audi A8 2.0 TFSI hybrid
119.4 kWh
178.2 kWh
Mercedes Maybach S 500
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
147 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
219 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A8 2.0 TFSI hybrid
Mercedes Maybach S 500
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
575 kg
Maximum Payload
520 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
500 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data