The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes S 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 16) vs. Maybach 62 S Automatic (10 - 13)
€ 110,600

€ 545,300

€ 110,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 545,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes S 500 is substantially smaller in every dimension. It's 41.3 inches shorter, 3.2 inches narrower and 3 inches lower than the Maybach 62 S.
Mercedes S 500
Maybach 62 S
58.9
74.8
83.9
61.9
78
85.8
74.8 in
Width
78 in
83.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
85.8 in
58.9 in
Height
61.9 in
119.5
201.4
150.7
242.7
201.4 in
Length
242.7 in
119.5 in
Wheelbase
150.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes S 500
Maybach 62 S
4519 lb
Curb Weight
6294 lb
5986 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
7452 lb

Weight Difference:
1775 lb
28.2 %

General
Mercedes S 500
Maybach 62 S
W222/X222
Generation
W240
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes S 500
Maybach 62 S
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V12 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 278
Engine Series
M 278.929
Engine Code

4
Valves
3
8
Cylinders
12
4.7 L / 230 cu in
Displacement
6 L / 294 cu in
449 hp
at 5250 rpm
Power
621 hp
at 4800 rpm
Mercedes S 500
449 hp
621 hp
Maybach 62 S
516 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
738 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Mercedes S 500
516 lb‑ft
738 lb‑ft
Maybach 62 S
Performance
Mercedes S 500
Maybach 62 S
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
220 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 500
62 mph
62
mph
mph
236 ft
0.000 sec

Maybach 62 S
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10.06 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.14 lb/hp
Mercedes S 500
10.06 lb/hp
10.14 lb/hp
Maybach 62 S
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes S 500
Maybach 62 S
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
15 mpg
Mercedes S 500
26 mpg
15 mpg
Maybach 62 S
19 mpg
city
No data
35 mpg
highway
No data
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
29.1 gal
552 mi
Range
432 mi
Mercedes S 500
552 mi
432 mi
Maybach 62 S
Environmental Impact
170.4 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).
299.3 kWh
Mercedes S 500
170.4 kWh
299.3 kWh
Maybach 62 S
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
340 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
592 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes S 500
Maybach 62 S
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
4
1466 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
15 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17.1 cu ft












No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data