The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI quattro tiptronic (13 - 17) vs. Mercedes Maybach S 600 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 17)
€ 108,200

€ 188,600

€ 108,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 188,600
ⓘ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 4.2 TDI is 18.8 cm shorter, 5 cm wider and 2.5 cm lower than the Mercedes Maybach S 600.
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
Mercedes Maybach S 600
1471
1949
2111
1496
1899
2130
1949 mm
Width
1899 mm
2111 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2130 mm
1471 mm
Height
1496 mm
3122
5265
3365
5453
5265 mm
Length
5453 mm
3122 mm
Wheelbase
3365 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
Mercedes Maybach S 600
2170 kg
Kerb Weight
2335 kg
2720 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2815 kg

Weight Difference:
165 kg
7.07 %

General
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
Mercedes Maybach S 600
D4 (4H)
Generation
VV222
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
Mercedes Maybach S 600
V8 diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V12 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 277
CTEC
Engine Code
M 277.980

4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
12
4134 CC
Engine Capacity
5980 CC
380 bhp
at 3750 rpm
Power
523 bhp
at 4900 rpm
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
380 bhp
523 bhp
Mercedes Maybach S 600
850 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
830 NM
at 1900 rpm
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
850 NM
830 NM
Mercedes Maybach S 600
Performance
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
Mercedes Maybach S 600
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
68 m
0.000 sec

Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
69 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes Maybach S 600
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5.71 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.46 kg/bhp
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
5.71 kg/bhp
4.46 kg/bhp
Mercedes Maybach S 600
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
Mercedes Maybach S 600
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
24 mpg
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
39 mpg
24 mpg
Mercedes Maybach S 600
30 mpg
city
17 mpg
No data
motorway
32 mpg
90 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
80 L
766 mi
Range
425 mi
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
766 mi
425 mi
Mercedes Maybach S 600
Environmental Impact
150.2 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).
221.6 kWh
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
150.2 kWh
221.6 kWh
Mercedes Maybach S 600
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
190 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
274 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
Mercedes Maybach S 600
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
550 kg
Maximum Payload
480 kg
520 L
Boot Capacity
500 L









No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data