The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI clean diesel quattro tiptronic (12 - 13) vs. Mercedes Maybach S 560 9G-TRONIC (17 - ..)

€ 82,600
Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI clean diesel quattro tiptronic (12 - 13) Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI clean diesel
€ 140,700
 Mercedes Maybach S 560 9G-TRONIC (17 - ..) Mercedes Maybach S 560
€ 82,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 140,700

ⓘ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 L 3.0 TDI clean diesel is 7.7 inches shorter, 2 inches wider and 9.6 inches taller than the Mercedes Maybach S 560.
Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI clean diesel
Mercedes Maybach S 560
68.5
Blueprint Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI clean diesel quattro tiptronic (12 - 13)
76.7
83.1
59
Blueprint Mercedes Maybach S 560 9G-TRONIC (17 - ..)
74.8
83.9
76.7 in
Width
74.8 in
83.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.9 in
68.5 in
Height
59 in
Blueprint Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI clean diesel quattro tiptronic (12 - 13)
122.9
207.4
Blueprint Mercedes Maybach S 560 9G-TRONIC (17 - ..)
132.5
215
207.4 in
Length
215 in
122.9 in
Wheelbase
132.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI clean diesel
Mercedes Maybach S 560
4420 lb
Curb Weight
4938 lb
5688 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
6206 lb
Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI clean diesel quattro tiptronic (12 - 13)
Weight Difference:
518 lb
10.49 %
Mercedes Maybach S 560 9G-TRONIC (17 - ..)

General

Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI clean diesel
Mercedes Maybach S 560
D4 (4H)
Generation
VV222
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI clean diesel
Mercedes Maybach S 560
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 176
CDTA, CMHA, CDTC
Engine Code
M 176.980
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
4 L / 196 cu in
247 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
463 hp
at 5250 rpm
Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI clean diesel
247 hp
463 hp
Mercedes Maybach S 560
406 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI clean diesel
406 lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
Mercedes Maybach S 560

Performance

Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI clean diesel
Mercedes Maybach S 560
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

282 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI clean diesel

62 mph 62
mph

223 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes Maybach S 560

▶ REPLAY
17.89 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.67 lb/hp
Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI clean diesel
17.89 lb/hp
10.67 lb/hp
Mercedes Maybach S 560

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI clean diesel
Mercedes Maybach S 560
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
27 mpg
Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI clean diesel
36 mpg
27 mpg
Mercedes Maybach S 560
29 mpg
city
20 mpg
No data
highway
34 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
861 mi
Range
565 mi
Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI clean diesel
861 mi
565 mi
Mercedes Maybach S 560
Environmental Impact
133.7 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).
166.7 kWh
Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI clean diesel
133.7 kWh
166.7 kWh
Mercedes Maybach S 560
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6
275 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
319 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI clean diesel
Mercedes Maybach S 560
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1268 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
14.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data