The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A8 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (13 - 15) vs. Maybach 62 S Automatic (10 - 13)
€ 77,600

€ 545,300

€ 77,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 545,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi A8 3.0 TDI is substantially smaller in every dimension. It's 40.6 inches shorter, 1.2 inches narrower and 4.4 inches lower than the Maybach 62 S.
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
Maybach 62 S
57.5
76.7
83.1
61.9
78
85.8
76.7 in
Width
78 in
83.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
85.8 in
57.5 in
Height
61.9 in
117.8
202.2
150.7
242.7
202.2 in
Length
242.7 in
117.8 in
Wheelbase
150.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
Maybach 62 S
4310 lb
Curb Weight
6294 lb
5666 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
7452 lb

Weight Difference:
1984 lb
31.52 %

General
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
Maybach 62 S
D4 (4H)
Generation
W240
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
Maybach 62 S
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V12 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
CTBA
Engine Code
4
Valves
3
6
Cylinders
12
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
6 L / 294 cu in
254 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
621 hp
at 4800 rpm
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
254 hp
621 hp
Maybach 62 S
428 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
738 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
428 lb‑ft
738 lb‑ft
Maybach 62 S
Performance
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
Maybach 62 S
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
269 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A8 3.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
236 ft
0.000 sec

Maybach 62 S
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16.97 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.14 lb/hp
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
16.97 lb/hp
10.14 lb/hp
Maybach 62 S
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
Maybach 62 S
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
15 mpg
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
40 mpg
15 mpg
Maybach 62 S
32 mpg
city
No data
No data
highway
No data
21.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
29.1 gal
864 mi
Range
432 mi
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
864 mi
432 mi
Maybach 62 S
Environmental Impact
121.3 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).
299.3 kWh
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
121.3 kWh
299.3 kWh
Maybach 62 S
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
249 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
592 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
Maybach 62 S
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
4
1356 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
13.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17.1 cu ft












No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data