The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes Maybach S 500 9G-TRONIC (14 - 17) vs. Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI clean diesel quattro tiptronic (12 - 13)

€ 134,800
Mercedes Maybach S 500 9G-TRONIC (14 - 17) Mercedes Maybach S 500
€ 82,600
 Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI clean diesel quattro tiptronic (12 - 13) Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI clean diesel
€ 134,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 82,600

ⓘ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 Mercedes Maybach S 500 is 18.6 cm longer, 5 cm narrower and 24.5 cm lower than the Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI clean diesel.
Mercedes Maybach S 500
Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI clean diesel
1496
Blueprint Mercedes Maybach S 500 9G-TRONIC (14 - 17)
1899
2130
1741
Blueprint Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI clean diesel quattro tiptronic (12 - 13)
1949
2111
1899 mm
Width
1949 mm
2130 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2111 mm
1496 mm
Height
1741 mm
Blueprint Mercedes Maybach S 500 9G-TRONIC (14 - 17)
3365
5453
Blueprint Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI clean diesel quattro tiptronic (12 - 13)
3122
5267
5453 mm
Length
5267 mm
3365 mm
Wheelbase
3122 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes Maybach S 500
Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI clean diesel
2220 kg
Kerb Weight
2005 kg
2795 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2580 kg
Mercedes Maybach S 500 9G-TRONIC (14 - 17)
Weight Difference:
215 kg
9.68 %
Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI clean diesel quattro tiptronic (12 - 13)

General

Mercedes Maybach S 500
Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI clean diesel
VV222
Generation
D4 (4H)
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes Maybach S 500
Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI clean diesel
V8 petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 278
Engine Series
M 278.929
Engine Code
CDTA, CMHA, CDTC
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4663 CC
Engine Capacity
2967 CC
449 bhp
at 5250 rpm
Power
247 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes Maybach S 500
449 bhp
247 bhp
Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI clean diesel
700 NM
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
550 NM
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes Maybach S 500
700 NM
550 NM
Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI clean diesel

Performance

Mercedes Maybach S 500
Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI clean diesel
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

69 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes Maybach S 500

62 mph 62
mph

86 m
0.000 sec

Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI clean diesel

▶ REPLAY
4.94 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.12 kg/bhp
Mercedes Maybach S 500
4.94 kg/bhp
8.12 kg/bhp
Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI clean diesel

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes Maybach S 500
Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI clean diesel
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Mercedes Maybach S 500
32 mpg
43 mpg
Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI clean diesel
24 mpg
city
35 mpg
40 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
80 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
90 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
559 mi
Range
861 mi
Mercedes Maybach S 500
559 mi
861 mi
Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI clean diesel
Environmental Impact
168.7 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).
133.7 kWh
Mercedes Maybach S 500
168.7 kWh
133.7 kWh
Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI clean diesel
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
207 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
171 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes Maybach S 500
Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI clean diesel
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
575 kg
Maximum Payload
575 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
510 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data