The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes S 500 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 17) vs. Maybach 57 Automatic (10 - 13)
€ 111,000

€ 405,700

€ 111,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 405,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes S 500 is significantly smaller in every dimension. It's 24.1 inches shorter, 3.2 inches narrower and 3 inches lower than the Maybach 57.
Mercedes S 500
Maybach 57
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
133.5
225.5
201.4 in
Length
225.5 in
119.5 in
Wheelbase
133.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes S 500
Maybach 57
4519 lb
Curb Weight
6030 lb
5986 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
7187 lb

Weight Difference:
1510 lb
25.04 %

General
Mercedes S 500
Maybach 57
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 57
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
5.5 L / 269 cu in
449 hp
at 5250 rpm
Power
542 hp
at 5250 rpm
Mercedes S 500
449 hp
542 hp
Maybach 57
516 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
664 lb‑ft
at 2200 rpm
Mercedes S 500
516 lb‑ft
664 lb‑ft
Maybach 57
Performance
Mercedes S 500
Maybach 57
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 57
▶ REPLAY
10.06 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.13 lb/hp
Mercedes S 500
10.06 lb/hp
11.13 lb/hp
Maybach 57
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes S 500
Maybach 57
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
16 mpg
Mercedes S 500
27 mpg
16 mpg
Maybach 57
20 mpg
city
No data
35 mpg
highway
No data
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
29.1 gal
572 mi
Range
455 mi
Mercedes S 500
572 mi
455 mi
Maybach 57
Environmental Impact
164.8 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).
284.2 kWh
Mercedes S 500
164.8 kWh
284.2 kWh
Maybach 57
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
325 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
563 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes S 500
Maybach 57
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