The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes S 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13) vs. Mercedes Maybach S 500 9G-TRONIC (14 - 17)
€ 71,900

€ 134,800

€ 71,900
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 S 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 14.1 inches shorter, 1.1 inches narrower and 0.4 inches lower than the Maybach S 500.
S 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Maybach S 500
58.5
73.7
83.5
58.9
74.8
83.9
73.7 in
Width
74.8 in
83.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.9 in
58.5 in
Height
58.9 in
119.5
200.6
132.5
214.7
200.6 in
Length
214.7 in
119.5 in
Wheelbase
132.5 in
Vehicle Weight
S 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Maybach S 500
4343 lb
Curb Weight
4894 lb
5622 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6162 lb

Weight Difference:
551 lb
11.26 %

General
S 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Maybach S 500
W221
Generation
VV222
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission
Engine
S 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Maybach S 500
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 278
OM 651.961
Engine Code
M 278.929


4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
8
2.1 L / 103 cu in
Displacement
4.7 L / 230 cu in
201 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
449 hp
at 5250 rpm
S 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
201 hp
449 hp
Maybach S 500
369 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
S 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
369 lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
Maybach S 500
Performance
S 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Maybach S 500
149 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec

S 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
62 mph
62
mph
mph
226 ft
0.000 sec

Maybach S 500
▶ REPLAY
21.61 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.9 lb/hp
S 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
21.61 lb/hp
10.9 lb/hp
Maybach S 500
Fuel Economy / Emissions
S 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Maybach S 500
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
26 mpg
S 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
41 mpg
26 mpg
Maybach S 500
34 mpg
city
20 mpg
47 mpg
highway
34 mpg
21.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
905 mi
Range
559 mi
S 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
905 mi
559 mi
Maybach S 500
Environmental Impact
117.3 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).
168.7 kWh
S 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
117.3 kWh
168.7 kWh
Maybach S 500
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
333 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
S 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Maybach S 500
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1279 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft










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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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