The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes Maybach S 500 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (15 - 17) vs. Audi A8 L 55 TFSI quattro tiptronic (17 - ..)

€ 138,600
Mercedes Maybach S 500 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (15 - 17) Mercedes Maybach S 500
€ 98,700
Audi A8 L 55 TFSI quattro tiptronic (17 - ..) Audi A8 L 55 TFSI
€ 138,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 98,700

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 Mercedes Maybach S 500 is 5.9 inches longer, 1.8 inches narrower and 0.4 inches taller than the Audi A8 L 55 TFSI.
Mercedes Maybach S 500
Audi A8 L 55 TFSI
58.9
Blueprint Mercedes Maybach S 500 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (15 - 17)
74.8
83.9
58.5
Blueprint Audi A8 L 55 TFSI quattro tiptronic (17 - ..)
76.6
83.9
74.8 in
Width
76.6 in
83.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.9 in
58.9 in
Height
58.5 in
Blueprint Mercedes Maybach S 500 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (15 - 17)
132.5
214.7
Blueprint Audi A8 L 55 TFSI quattro tiptronic (17 - ..)
123.1
208.7
214.7 in
Length
208.7 in
132.5 in
Wheelbase
123.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes Maybach S 500
Audi A8 L 55 TFSI
5016 lb
Curb Weight
4475 lb
6162 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
6074 lb
Mercedes Maybach S 500 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (15 - 17)
Weight Difference:
540 lb
10.77 %
Audi A8 L 55 TFSI quattro tiptronic (17 - ..)

General

Mercedes Maybach S 500
Audi A8 L 55 TFSI
VV222
Generation
D5 (4N)
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes Maybach S 500
Audi A8 L 55 TFSI
V8 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
6-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 278
Engine Series
M 278.929
Engine Code
CZSE
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4.7 L / 230 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
449 hp
at 5250 rpm
Power
335 hp
at 5000 rpm
Mercedes Maybach S 500
449 hp
335 hp
Audi A8 L 55 TFSI
516 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1370 rpm
Mercedes Maybach S 500
516 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
Audi A8 L 55 TFSI

Performance

Mercedes Maybach S 500
Audi A8 L 55 TFSI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

226 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes Maybach S 500

62 mph 62
mph

259 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A8 L 55 TFSI

 REPLAY
11.17 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.36 lb/hp
Mercedes Maybach S 500
11.17 lb/hp
13.36 lb/hp
Audi A8 L 55 TFSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes Maybach S 500
Audi A8 L 55 TFSI
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
30 mpg
Mercedes Maybach S 500
25 mpg
30 mpg
Audi A8 L 55 TFSI
19 mpg
city
22 mpg
31 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
529 mi
Range
574 mi
Mercedes Maybach S 500
529 mi
574 mi
Audi A8 L 55 TFSI
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).
147.7 kWh
Mercedes Maybach S 500
178.2 kWh
147.7 kWh
Audi A8 L 55 TFSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP)
352 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
348 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes Maybach S 500
Audi A8 L 55 TFSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1146 lb
Maximum Payload
1598 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.3 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data