The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A8 55 TFSI quattro tiptronic (17 - ..) vs. Mercedes Maybach S 560 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (17 - ..)
€ 95,200
Audi A8 55 TFSI € 144,500
Mercedes Maybach S 560
€ 95,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 144,500
ⓘ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 55 TFSI is 11.4 inches shorter, 1.8 inches wider and an inch lower than the Mercedes Maybach S 560.
Audi A8 55 TFSI
Mercedes Maybach S 560
76.6 in
Width
74.8 in
83.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.9 in
58 in
Height
59 in
203.6 in
Length
215 in
118 in
Wheelbase
132.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A8 55 TFSI
Mercedes Maybach S 560
4420 lb
Curb Weight
5060 lb
5930 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6206 lb
Weight Difference:
639 lb
12.63 %
General
Audi A8 55 TFSI
Mercedes Maybach S 560
D5 (4N)
Generation
VV222
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A8 55 TFSI
Mercedes Maybach S 560
6-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 176
CZSE
Engine Code
M 176.980
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
4 L / 196 cu in
335 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
463 hp
at 5250 rpm
Audi A8 55 TFSI
335 hp
463 hp
Mercedes Maybach S 560
369 lb‑ft
at 1370 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Audi A8 55 TFSI
369 lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
Mercedes Maybach S 560
Performance
Audi A8 55 TFSI
Mercedes Maybach S 560
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
256 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A8 55 TFSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
223 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes Maybach S 560
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13.19 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.93 lb/hp
Audi A8 55 TFSI
13.19 lb/hp
10.93 lb/hp
Mercedes Maybach S 560
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A8 55 TFSI
Mercedes Maybach S 560
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
25 mpg
Audi A8 55 TFSI
30 mpg
25 mpg
Mercedes Maybach S 560
22 mpg
city
19 mpg
No data
highway
31 mpg
19 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
574 mi
Range
534 mi
Audi A8 55 TFSI
574 mi
534 mi
Mercedes Maybach S 560
Environmental Impact
147.7 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).
176.2 kWh
Audi A8 55 TFSI
147.7 kWh
176.2 kWh
Mercedes Maybach S 560
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6
344 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
336 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A8 55 TFSI
Mercedes Maybach S 560
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1510 lb
Maximum Payload
1146 lb
14.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data