The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A8 3.0 TDI clean diesel quattro tiptronic (12 - 13) vs. Mercedes Maybach S 650 7G-TRONIC PLUS (17 - ..)
€ 74,900

€ 202,000

€ 74,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 202,000
ⓘ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 3.0 TDI clean diesel is 32.5 cm shorter, 5 cm wider and 3.8 cm lower than the Mercedes Maybach S 650.
Audi A8 3.0 TDI clean diesel
Mercedes Maybach S 650
1460
1949
2111
1498
1899
2130
1949 mm
Width
1899 mm
2111 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2130 mm
1460 mm
Height
1498 mm
2992
5137
3365
5462
5137 mm
Length
5462 mm
2992 mm
Wheelbase
3365 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi A8 3.0 TDI clean diesel
Mercedes Maybach S 650
1915 kg
Kerb Weight
2360 kg
2570 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2820 kg

Weight Difference:
445 kg
18.86 %

General
Audi A8 3.0 TDI clean diesel
Mercedes Maybach S 650
D4 (4H)
Generation
VV222
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A8 3.0 TDI clean diesel
Mercedes Maybach S 650
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V12 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 279
CDTA, CMHA, CDTC
Engine Code
M 279.980

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
12
2967 CC
Engine Capacity
5980 CC
247 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
621 bhp
at 4800 rpm
Audi A8 3.0 TDI clean diesel
247 bhp
621 bhp
Mercedes Maybach S 650
550 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
1000 NM
at 2300 rpm
Audi A8 3.0 TDI clean diesel
550 NM
1000 NM
Mercedes Maybach S 650
Performance
Audi A8 3.0 TDI clean diesel
Mercedes Maybach S 650
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
85 m
0.000 sec

Audi A8 3.0 TDI clean diesel
62 mph
62
mph
mph
65 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes Maybach S 650
▶ REPLAY
7.75 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
3.8 kg/bhp
Audi A8 3.0 TDI clean diesel
7.75 kg/bhp
3.8 kg/bhp
Mercedes Maybach S 650
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A8 3.0 TDI clean diesel
Mercedes Maybach S 650
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
20 mpg
Audi A8 3.0 TDI clean diesel
44 mpg
20 mpg
Mercedes Maybach S 650
35 mpg
city
14 mpg
No data
motorway
27 mpg
90 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
80 L
874 mi
Range
355 mi
Audi A8 3.0 TDI clean diesel
874 mi
355 mi
Mercedes Maybach S 650
Environmental Impact
131.6 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).
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).
265.2 kWh
Audi A8 3.0 TDI clean diesel
131.6 kWh
265.2 kWh
Mercedes Maybach S 650
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6
169 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
328 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Audi A8 3.0 TDI clean diesel
Mercedes Maybach S 650
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
655 kg
Maximum Payload
460 kg
510 L
Boot Capacity
500 L








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