The Comparative Analysis :
BMW ActiveHybrid 7 (10 - 12) vs. Mercedes Maybach S 500 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (15 - 17)
€ 105,900

€ 138,600

€ 105,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 138,600
ⓘ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 BMW ActiveHybrid 7 is 38.1 cm shorter, 0.3 cm wider and 1.1 cm lower than the Mercedes Maybach S 500.
BMW ActiveHybrid 7
Mercedes Maybach S 500
1485
1902
2134
1496
1899
2130
1902 mm
Width
1899 mm
2134 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2130 mm
1485 mm
Height
1496 mm
3070
5072
3365
5453
5072 mm
Length
5453 mm
3070 mm
Wheelbase
3365 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW ActiveHybrid 7
Mercedes Maybach S 500
2120 kg
Kerb Weight
2275 kg
2635 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2795 kg

Weight Difference:
155 kg
6.81 %

General
BMW ActiveHybrid 7
Mercedes Maybach S 500
F01
Generation
VV222
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW ActiveHybrid 7
Mercedes Maybach S 500
8-cylinder mild hybrid petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW N63
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 278
N63-B44
Engine Code
M 278.929

4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4395 CC
Engine Capacity
4663 CC
459 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
449 bhp
at 5250 rpm
BMW ActiveHybrid 7
459 bhp
449 bhp
Mercedes Maybach S 500
700 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
700 NM
at 1800 rpm
BMW ActiveHybrid 7
700 NM
700 NM
Mercedes Maybach S 500
Performance
BMW ActiveHybrid 7
Mercedes Maybach S 500
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

BMW ActiveHybrid 7
62 mph
62
mph
mph
69 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes Maybach S 500
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4.62 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.07 kg/bhp
BMW ActiveHybrid 7
4.62 kg/bhp
5.07 kg/bhp
Mercedes Maybach S 500
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW ActiveHybrid 7
Mercedes Maybach S 500
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
30 mpg
BMW ActiveHybrid 7
30 mpg
30 mpg
Mercedes Maybach S 500
22 mpg
city
23 mpg
No data
motorway
38 mpg
80 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
80 L
529 mi
Range
529 mi
BMW ActiveHybrid 7
529 mi
529 mi
Mercedes Maybach S 500
Environmental Impact
178.2 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).
178.2 kWh
BMW ActiveHybrid 7
178.2 kWh
178.2 kWh
Mercedes Maybach S 500
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
219 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
219 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW ActiveHybrid 7
Mercedes Maybach S 500
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
515 kg
Maximum Payload
520 kg
460 L
Boot Capacity
500 L









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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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