The Comparative Analysis :

BMW ActiveHybrid 7L (12 - 15) vs. Mercedes Maybach S 500 9G-TRONIC (14 - 17)

€ 95,400
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L (12 - 15) BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
€ 134,800
 Mercedes Maybach S 500 9G-TRONIC (14 - 17) Mercedes Maybach S 500
€ 95,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 134,800

ⓘ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 7L is 9.2 inches shorter, 0.1 inches wider and 0.6 inches lower than the Mercedes Maybach S 500.
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
Mercedes Maybach S 500
58.3
Blueprint BMW ActiveHybrid 7L (12 - 15)
74.9
84
58.9
Blueprint Mercedes Maybach S 500 9G-TRONIC (14 - 17)
74.8
83.9
74.9 in
Width
74.8 in
84 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.9 in
58.3 in
Height
58.9 in
Blueprint BMW ActiveHybrid 7L (12 - 15)
126.4
205.5
Blueprint Mercedes Maybach S 500 9G-TRONIC (14 - 17)
132.5
214.7
205.5 in
Length
214.7 in
126.4 in
Wheelbase
132.5 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
Mercedes Maybach S 500
4564 lb
Curb Weight
4894 lb
5699 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
6162 lb
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
331 lb
6.76 %
Mercedes Maybach S 500 9G-TRONIC (14 - 17)

General

BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
Mercedes Maybach S 500
F02
Generation
VV222
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
Mercedes Maybach S 500
6-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
BMW N55
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 278
N55-B30
Engine Code
M 278.929
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
4.7 L / 230 cu in
349 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
449 hp
at 5250 rpm
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
349 hp
449 hp
Mercedes Maybach S 500
332 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
332 lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
Mercedes Maybach S 500

Performance

BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
Mercedes Maybach S 500
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

259 ft
0.000 sec

BMW ActiveHybrid 7L

62 mph 62
mph

226 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes Maybach S 500

▶ REPLAY
13.08 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.9 lb/hp
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
13.08 lb/hp
10.9 lb/hp
Mercedes Maybach S 500

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
Mercedes Maybach S 500
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
26 mpg
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
35 mpg
26 mpg
Mercedes Maybach S 500
39 mpg
city
20 mpg
No data
highway
34 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
731 mi
Range
559 mi
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
731 mi
559 mi
Mercedes Maybach S 500
Environmental Impact
128.7 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).
168.7 kWh
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
128.7 kWh
168.7 kWh
Mercedes Maybach S 500
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
254 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
333 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
Mercedes Maybach S 500
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
10.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data