The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A8 L 4.2 FSI quattro tiptronic (10 - 12) vs. Maybach 57 S Automatic (10 - 13)

€ 96,100
Audi A8 L 4.2 FSI quattro tiptronic (10 - 12) Audi A8 L 4.2 FSI
€ 465,300
Maybach 57 S Automatic (10 - 13) Maybach 57 S
€ 96,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 465,300

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ significantly. The Audi A8 L 4.2 FSI is 18.1 inches shorter, 1.2 inches narrower and 7.2 inches taller than the Maybach 57 S.
Audi A8 L 4.2 FSI
Maybach 57 S
68.5
Blueprint Audi A8 L 4.2 FSI quattro tiptronic (10 - 12)
76.7
83.1
61.3
Blueprint Maybach 57 S Automatic (10 - 13)
78
85.8
76.7 in
Width
78 in
83.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
85.8 in
68.5 in
Height
61.3 in
Blueprint Audi A8 L 4.2 FSI quattro tiptronic (10 - 12)
122.9
207.4
Blueprint Maybach 57 S Automatic (10 - 13)
133.5
225.5
207.4 in
Length
225.5 in
122.9 in
Wheelbase
133.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A8 L 4.2 FSI
Maybach 57 S
4321 lb
Curb Weight
6030 lb
5589 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
7187 lb
Audi A8 L 4.2 FSI quattro tiptronic (10 - 12)
Weight Difference:
1709 lb
28.34 %
Maybach 57 S Automatic (10 - 13)

General

Audi A8 L 4.2 FSI
Maybach 57 S
D4 (4H)
Generation
W240
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
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 L 4.2 FSI
Maybach 57 S
V8 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V12 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
CDRA
Engine Code
4
Valves
3
8
Cylinders
12
4.2 L / 206 cu in
Displacement
6 L / 294 cu in
366 hp
at 6800 rpm
Power
621 hp
at 4800 rpm
Audi A8 L 4.2 FSI
366 hp
621 hp
Maybach 57 S
328 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
738 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Audi A8 L 4.2 FSI
328 lb‑ft
738 lb‑ft
Maybach 57 S

Performance

Audi A8 L 4.2 FSI
Maybach 57 S
155 mph
Maximum Speed
171 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

266 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A8 L 4.2 FSI

62 mph 62
mph

223 ft
0.000 sec

Maybach 57 S

 REPLAY
11.81 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.71 lb/hp
Audi A8 L 4.2 FSI
11.81 lb/hp
9.71 lb/hp
Maybach 57 S

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A8 L 4.2 FSI
Maybach 57 S
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
15 mpg
Audi A8 L 4.2 FSI
24 mpg
15 mpg
Maybach 57 S
17 mpg
city
No data
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
29.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
577 mi
Range
432 mi
Audi A8 L 4.2 FSI
577 mi
432 mi
Maybach 57 S
Environmental Impact
183.8 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).
299.3 kWh
Audi A8 L 4.2 FSI
183.8 kWh
299.3 kWh
Maybach 57 S
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
360 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
592 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A8 L 4.2 FSI
Maybach 57 S
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
4
1268 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
14.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17.1 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data