Mercedes-Benz Maybach S-class (Z223) · Facelift 2026
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Mercedes-Benz Maybach S-class (Z223) · Facelift 2026 S 680 V8vsMercedes-Benz Maybach S-class (X222) S 600 V12
Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.
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S 600 V12
Comparison overview
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Mercedes-Benz Maybach S-class (Z223) Facelift 2026 S 680 V8
- Quickest 0-100 km/h4.0 s
- Fastest top speed265 km/h165 mph Unrestricted250 km/h155 mph Restricted
- Most powerful612 hp456 kW
- Highest torque850 Nm627 lb-ft
- Best power-to-weight260 hp/t194 kW/t3.8 kg/hp
- Lowest combined fuel consumption11.7 L/100 km20.1 mpg US24.1 mpg UK
- Best overall score81/100
- Best performance score85/100
- Best economy score75/100
Mercedes-Benz Maybach S-class (X222) S 600 V12
- Lightest2,260 kg4,982 lb
- Best estimated range684 km425 mi
- Largest trunk500 L
- Best practicality score72/100
Specification comparison
| Model | Mercedes-BenzMaybach S-class (Z223)Facelift 2026S 680 V8 | Mercedes-BenzMaybach S-class (X222)S 600 V12 |
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| Power | 612hp456kW | 530hp395kW |
| Torque | 850Nm627lb-ft | 830Nm612lb-ft |
| Curb weight | 2,355kg5,192lb | 2,260kg4,982lb |
| Gross weight | - | 2,815kg6,206lb |
| Top speed | Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Calculated | Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Calculated |
| To 99% top speed | 37.8s99% target: 262 km/h / 163 mph Calculated | 49.8s99% target: 262 km/h / 163 mph Calculated |
| 0-100 km/h | 4.0s | 5.0s |
| 0-200 km/h | 11.7s Calculated | 15.0s Calculated |
| 0-60 mph | 3.8s Calculated | 4.8s Calculated |
| Fuel consumption | 11.7L/100 km20.1mpg US24.1mpg UK | 11.7L/100 km20.1mpg US24.1mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption city | - | 16.9L/100 km13.9mpg US16.7mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption highway | - | 8.7L/100 km27mpg US32.5mpg UK |
| Quarter mile | 11.8s Calculated | 12.9s Calculated |
| Power-to-weight | 260hp/t194kW/t118hp/1000 lb Calculated | 235hp/t175kW/t106hp/1000 lb Calculated |
| Torque-to-weight | 361Nm/t242lb-ft/ton Calculated | 367Nm/t246lb-ft/ton Calculated |
| Estimated range | 650km404mi Calculated | 684km425mi Calculated |
| Displacement | 3,982cc243cu in | 5,980cc365cu in |
| Length | 5,484mm216in | 5,453mm215in |
| Width | 1,921mm76in | 1,899mm75in |
| Height | 1,510mm59in | 1,498mm59in |
| Wheelbase | 3,396mm134in | 3,365mm132in |
| Front track | 1,655mm65in | 1,634mm64in |
| Rear track | 1,683mm66in | 1,632mm64in |
| Trunk volume | 480L | 500L |
| Doors | 4 | 4 |
| Seats | 4 | 4 |
| Fuel tank | 76L | 80L |
| CO2 emissions | - | 274g/km |
Performance charts
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Dyno simulation
Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.
- Mercedes-Benz Maybach S-class (Z223) Facelift 2026 S 680 V8: Power / Torque
- Mercedes-Benz Maybach S-class (X222) S 600 V12: Power / Torque
| Vehicle | Peak power RPM | Peak torque RPM | Max engine speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzMaybach S-class (Z223)Facelift 2026S 680 V8 | 5,500-6,100 rpm | 2,500-4,500 rpm | 6,350 rpm |
| Mercedes-BenzMaybach S-class (X222)S 600 V12 | 4,900-5,300 rpm | 4,000 rpm | 5,550 rpm |
Acceleration curve
Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.
| Metric | Mercedes-BenzMaybach S-class (Z223)Facelift 2026S 680 V8 | Mercedes-BenzMaybach S-class (X222)S 600 V12 |
|---|---|---|
| Acceleration checkpoints | ||
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h | 3.8 s | 4.8 s |
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph | 4.0 s | 5.0 s |
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph | 11.7 s | 15.0 s |
| Top speed | Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Limited | Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Likely limited |
| Drag race simulation | ||
60 ft 18 m | 2.1 s | 2.4 s |
330 ft 101 m | 5.3 s | 5.9 s |
1/8 mile 201 m | 7.8 s | 8.6 s |
1000 ft 305 m | 10.0 s | 11.0 s |
1/4 mile 402 m | 11.8 s | 12.9 s |
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m | 201 km/h 125 mph | 186 km/h 116 mph |
Power comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzMaybach S-class (Z223)Facelift 2026S 680 V8 | 612 hp 456 kW |
| Mercedes-BenzMaybach S-class (X222)S 600 V12 | 530 hp 395 kW |
Mercedes-Benz Maybach S-class (Z223) Facelift 2026 S 680 V8 has 82 hp more than Mercedes-Benz Maybach S-class (X222) S 600 V12.
The biggest power difference is between Mercedes-Benz Maybach S-class (X222) S 600 V12 and Mercedes-Benz Maybach S-class (Z223) Facelift 2026 S 680 V8: 82 hp (61 kW).
Torque comparison
Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzMaybach S-class (Z223)Facelift 2026S 680 V8 | 850 Nm 627 lb-ft |
| Mercedes-BenzMaybach S-class (X222)S 600 V12 | 830 Nm 612 lb-ft |
Curb weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzMaybach S-class (Z223)Facelift 2026S 680 V8 | 2,355 kg 5,192 lb |
| Mercedes-BenzMaybach S-class (X222)S 600 V12 | 2,260 kg 4,982 lb |
Top speed without limiter comparison
Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzMaybach S-class (Z223)Facelift 2026S 680 V8 | Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph |
| Mercedes-BenzMaybach S-class (X222)S 600 V12 | Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph |
0-100 km/h comparison
Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzMaybach S-class (Z223)Facelift 2026S 680 V8 | 4.0 s |
| Mercedes-BenzMaybach S-class (X222)S 600 V12 | 5.0 s |
The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Mercedes-Benz Maybach S-class (Z223) Facelift 2026 S 680 V8 and Mercedes-Benz Maybach S-class (X222) S 600 V12: 1.0 s.
Fuel consumption comparison
Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzMaybach S-class (Z223)Facelift 2026S 680 V8 | 11.7 L/100 km 20.1 mpg US 24.1 mpg UK |
| Mercedes-BenzMaybach S-class (X222)S 600 V12 | 11.7 L/100 km 20.1 mpg US 24.1 mpg UK |
Power-to-weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzMaybach S-class (Z223)Facelift 2026S 680 V8 | 260 hp/t 194 kW/t 3.8 kg/hp |
| Mercedes-BenzMaybach S-class (X222)S 600 V12 | 235 hp/t 175 kW/t 4.3 kg/hp |
Estimated range comparison
Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzMaybach S-class (Z223)Facelift 2026S 680 V8 | 650 km 404 mi |
| Mercedes-BenzMaybach S-class (X222)S 600 V12 | 684 km 425 mi |
Performance spider chart
Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.
| Vehicle | Power | Acceleration | Top speed |
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| Mercedes-BenzMaybach S-class (Z223)Facelift 2026S 680 V8 | 612 hp 456 kW | 4.0 s | Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph |
| Mercedes-BenzMaybach S-class (X222)S 600 V12 | 530 hp 395 kW | 5.0 s | Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph |
Most attractive quadrant
Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.
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Performance vs fuel economy
Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.
| Vehicle | Performance score | Fuel economy score | ||||||
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| Mercedes-BenzMaybach S-class (Z223)Facelift 2026S 680 V8 |
| 11.7 L/100 km 20.1 mpg US 24.1 mpg UK | ||||||
| Mercedes-BenzMaybach S-class (X222)S 600 V12 |
| 11.7 L/100 km 20.1 mpg US 24.1 mpg UK | ||||||
Mercedes-Benz Maybach S-class (Z223) Facelift 2026 S 680 V8 is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.
Acceleration vs fuel consumption
Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.
| Vehicle | Fuel consumption, L/100 km | 0-100 km/h, s |
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| Mercedes-BenzMaybach S-class (Z223)Facelift 2026S 680 V8 | 11.7 L/100 km 20.1 mpg US 24.1 mpg UK | 4.0 s |
| Mercedes-BenzMaybach S-class (X222)S 600 V12 | 11.7 L/100 km 20.1 mpg US 24.1 mpg UK | 5.0 s |
Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption
The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.
| Vehicle | Power-to-weight, hp/t | Fuel consumption, L/100 km |
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| Mercedes-BenzMaybach S-class (Z223)Facelift 2026S 680 V8 | 260 hp/t 194 kW/t 3.8 kg/hp | 11.7 L/100 km 20.1 mpg US 24.1 mpg UK |
| Mercedes-BenzMaybach S-class (X222)S 600 V12 | 235 hp/t 175 kW/t 4.3 kg/hp | 11.7 L/100 km 20.1 mpg US 24.1 mpg UK |
Detailed score breakdown
| Vehicle | Mercedes-BenzMaybach S-class (Z223)Facelift 2026S 680 V8 | Mercedes-BenzMaybach S-class (X222)S 600 V12 | ||||||||||||||||
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| Power | 612 hp 456 kW | 530 hp 395 kW | ||||||||||||||||
| Torque | 850 Nm 627 lb-ft | 830 Nm 612 lb-ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Acceleration | 4.0 s | 5.0 s | ||||||||||||||||
| Top speed | Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph | Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph | ||||||||||||||||
| Lightness | 2,355 kg 5,192 lb | 2,260 kg 4,982 lb | ||||||||||||||||
| Fuel consumption | 11.7 L/100 km 20.1 mpg US 24.1 mpg UK | 11.7 L/100 km 20.1 mpg US 24.1 mpg UK | ||||||||||||||||
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| Range score | 650 km 404 mi | 684 km 425 mi | ||||||||||||||||
| CO2 score | - | 274 g/km | ||||||||||||||||
| Trunk score | 480 L 17.0 cu ft | 500 L 17.7 cu ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Power-to-weight score | 260 hp/t 194 kW/t 3.8 kg/hp | 235 hp/t 175 kW/t 4.3 kg/hp | ||||||||||||||||
| Overall | Fixed score | Fixed score |
Fuel cost and annual usage
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| Vehicle | Mercedes-Benz Maybach S-class (Z223) Facelift 2026 S 680 V8 | Mercedes-Benz Maybach S-class (X222) S 600 V12 |
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| Consumption | 11.7 L/100 km20.1 mpg US24.1 mpg UK | 11.7 L/100 km20.1 mpg US24.1 mpg UK |
| Cost / 100 km | 20.47 LC100 km | 20.47 LC100 km |
| Cost / 100 mi | 32.95 LC100 mi | 32.95 LC100 mi |
| Annual fuel used | 1,755 L464 US gal386 UK gal | 1,755 L464 US gal386 UK gal |
| Annual fuel cost | 3,071 LC/year | 3,071 LC/year |
Head-to-head comparisons
Mercedes-Benz Maybach S-class (Z223) Facelift 2026 S 680 V8
- Has 82 hp more
- Has 20 Nm more
- Is 1.0 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
- Has 25 hp/t better power-to-weight
Pros
- Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
- Highest top speed
- Most powerful
- Highest torque
- Lowest combined fuel consumption
- Best power-to-weight ratio
Cons
- Heaviest
- Smallest trunk
Mercedes-Benz Maybach S-class (X222) S 600 V12
- Is 95 kg lighter
- Has 34 km (21 mi) more estimated range
- Has 20 L more trunk volume
Pros
- Lightest
- Best estimated range
- Largest trunk
Cons
- Slowest 0-100 km/h
- Lowest power
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