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Mercedes-Benz S-class (W223) · Facelift 2026 S 580 V8vsMercedes-Benz Maybach S-class (Z223) · Facelift 2026 S 580 V8

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Mercedes-Benz S-class (W223) · Facelift 2026

S 580 V8

537 hp3982 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTurbochargedSedan2026-present
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Mercedes-Benz Maybach S-class (Z223) · Facelift 2026

S 580 V8

537 hp3982 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTurbochargedSedan2026-present

Comparison overview

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Mercedes-Benz S-class (W223) Facelift 2026 S 580 V8

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    4.0 s
  • Fastest top speed
    265 km/h
    165 mph Unrestricted
    250 km/h
    155 mph Restricted
  • Most powerful
    537 hp
    400 kW
  • Highest torque
    750 Nm
    553 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    2,175 kg
    4,795 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    247 hp/t
    184 kW/t
    4.1 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    11.2 L/100 km
    21.0 mpg US
    25.2 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    679 km
    422 mi
  • Largest trunk
    530 L
  • Best overall score
    83/100
  • Best performance score
    86/100
  • Best economy score
    77/100
  • Best practicality score
    77/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelMercedes-BenzS-class (W223)Facelift 2026S 580 V8Mercedes-BenzMaybach S-class (Z223)Facelift 2026S 580 V8
Power
537hp400kW
537hp400kW
Torque
750Nm553lb-ft
750Nm553lb-ft
Curb weight
2,175kg4,795lb
2,340kg5,159lb
Gross weight
2,895kg6,382lb
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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
38.0s99% target: 262 km/h / 163 mph
Calculated
44.4s99% target: 262 km/h / 163 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
4.0s
4.5s
0-200 km/h
11.7s
Calculated
13.4s
Calculated
0-60 mph
3.8s
Calculated
4.3s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
11.2L/100 km21mpg US25.2mpg UK
11.5L/100 km20.5mpg US24.6mpg UK
Quarter mile
11.8s
Calculated
12.4s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
247hp/t184kW/t112hp/1000 lb
Calculated
229hp/t171kW/t104hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
345Nm/t231lb-ft/ton
Calculated
321Nm/t214lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
679km422mi
Calculated
661km411mi
Calculated
Displacement
3,982cc243cu in
3,982cc243cu in
Length
5,194mm204in
5,484mm216in
Width
1,921mm76in
1,921mm76in
Height
1,503mm59in
1,510mm59in
Wheelbase
3,106mm122in
3,396mm134in
Front track
1,660mm65in
1,655mm65in
Rear track
1,688mm66in
1,683mm66in
Trunk volume
530L
500L
Doors
4
4
Seats
5
4
Fuel tank
76L
76L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Mercedes-Benz S-class (W223) Facelift 2026 S 580 V8Mercedes-Benz Maybach S-class (Z223) Facelift 2026 S 580 V8PowerTorque
  • Mercedes-Benz S-class (W223) Facelift 2026 S 580 V8: Power / Torque
  • Mercedes-Benz Maybach S-class (Z223) Facelift 2026 S 580 V8: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
Mercedes-BenzS-class (W223)Facelift 2026S 580 V85,500-6,100 rpm2,500-4,500 rpm6,350 rpm
Mercedes-BenzMaybach S-class (Z223)Facelift 2026S 580 V85,500-6,100 rpm2,500-4,500 rpm6,350 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricMercedes-BenzS-class (W223)Facelift 2026S 580 V8Mercedes-BenzMaybach S-class (Z223)Facelift 2026S 580 V8
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
3.8 s
4.3 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
4.0 s
4.5 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
11.7 s
13.4 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Limited
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.1 s
2.2 s
330 ft
101 m
5.3 s
5.6 s
1/8 mile
201 m
7.8 s
8.2 s
1000 ft
305 m
10.0 s
10.5 s
1/4 mile
402 m
11.8 s
12.4 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
201 km/h
125 mph
193 km/h
120 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzS-class (W223)Facelift 2026S 580 V8
537 hp
400 kW
Mercedes-BenzMaybach S-class (Z223)Facelift 2026S 580 V8
537 hp
400 kW

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzS-class (W223)Facelift 2026S 580 V8
750 Nm
553 lb-ft
Mercedes-BenzMaybach S-class (Z223)Facelift 2026S 580 V8
750 Nm
553 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzS-class (W223)Facelift 2026S 580 V8
2,175 kg
4,795 lb
Mercedes-BenzMaybach S-class (Z223)Facelift 2026S 580 V8
2,340 kg
5,159 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzS-class (W223)Facelift 2026S 580 V8
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Mercedes-BenzMaybach S-class (Z223)Facelift 2026S 580 V8
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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzS-class (W223)Facelift 2026S 580 V84.0 s
Mercedes-BenzMaybach S-class (Z223)Facelift 2026S 580 V84.5 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Mercedes-Benz S-class (W223) Facelift 2026 S 580 V8 and Mercedes-Benz Maybach S-class (Z223) Facelift 2026 S 580 V8: 0.5 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzS-class (W223)Facelift 2026S 580 V8
11.2 L/100 km
21.0 mpg US
25.2 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzMaybach S-class (Z223)Facelift 2026S 580 V8
11.5 L/100 km
20.5 mpg US
24.6 mpg UK

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzS-class (W223)Facelift 2026S 580 V8
247 hp/t
184 kW/t
4.1 kg/hp
Mercedes-BenzMaybach S-class (Z223)Facelift 2026S 580 V8
229 hp/t
171 kW/t
4.4 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzS-class (W223)Facelift 2026S 580 V8
679 km
422 mi
Mercedes-BenzMaybach S-class (Z223)Facelift 2026S 580 V8
661 km
411 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
Mercedes-BenzS-class (W223)Facelift 2026S 580 V8
537 hp
400 kW
4.0 s
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Mercedes-BenzMaybach S-class (Z223)Facelift 2026S 580 V8
537 hp
400 kW
4.5 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.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
Mercedes-BenzS-class (W223)Facelift 2026S 580 V8
Power
537 hp
400 kW
0-100 km/h4.0 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
530 L
18.7 cu ft
Length
5,194 mm
204.5 in
Height
1,503 mm
59.2 in
Mercedes-BenzMaybach S-class (Z223)Facelift 2026S 580 V8
Power
537 hp
400 kW
0-100 km/h4.5 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
4 seats
Trunk
500 L
17.7 cu ft
Length
5,484 mm
215.9 in
Height
1,510 mm
59.4 in

Performance vs fuel economy

Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.

Performance vs fuel economy data table
VehiclePerformance scoreFuel economy score
Mercedes-BenzS-class (W223)Facelift 2026S 580 V8
Power
537 hp
400 kW
0-100 km/h4.0 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
11.2 L/100 km
21.0 mpg US
25.2 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzMaybach S-class (Z223)Facelift 2026S 580 V8
Power
537 hp
400 kW
0-100 km/h4.5 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
11.5 L/100 km
20.5 mpg US
24.6 mpg UK

Mercedes-Benz S-class (W223) Facelift 2026 S 580 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.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 km/h, s
Mercedes-BenzS-class (W223)Facelift 2026S 580 V8
11.2 L/100 km
21.0 mpg US
25.2 mpg UK
4.0 s
Mercedes-BenzMaybach S-class (Z223)Facelift 2026S 580 V8
11.5 L/100 km
20.5 mpg US
24.6 mpg UK
4.5 s

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption

The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption data table
VehiclePower-to-weight, hp/tFuel consumption, L/100 km
Mercedes-BenzS-class (W223)Facelift 2026S 580 V8
247 hp/t
184 kW/t
4.1 kg/hp
11.2 L/100 km
21.0 mpg US
25.2 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzMaybach S-class (Z223)Facelift 2026S 580 V8
229 hp/t
171 kW/t
4.4 kg/hp
11.5 L/100 km
20.5 mpg US
24.6 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleMercedes-BenzS-class (W223)Facelift 2026S 580 V8Mercedes-BenzMaybach S-class (Z223)Facelift 2026S 580 V8
Power
537 hp
400 kW
537 hp
400 kW
Torque
750 Nm
553 lb-ft
750 Nm
553 lb-ft
Acceleration
4.0 s
4.5 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Lightness
2,175 kg
4,795 lb
2,340 kg
5,159 lb
Fuel consumption
11.2 L/100 km
21.0 mpg US
25.2 mpg UK
11.5 L/100 km
20.5 mpg US
24.6 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
530 L
18.7 cu ft
Length
5,194 mm
204.5 in
Height
1,503 mm
59.2 in
Doors/seats
4 doors
4 seats
Trunk
500 L
17.7 cu ft
Length
5,484 mm
215.9 in
Height
1,510 mm
59.4 in
Range score
679 km
422 mi
661 km
411 mi
Trunk score
530 L
18.7 cu ft
500 L
17.7 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
247 hp/t
184 kW/t
4.1 kg/hp
229 hp/t
171 kW/t
4.4 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleMercedes-Benz S-class (W223) Facelift 2026 S 580 V8Mercedes-Benz Maybach S-class (Z223) Facelift 2026 S 580 V8
Consumption11.2 L/100 km21 mpg US25.2 mpg UK11.5 L/100 km20.5 mpg US24.6 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km19.60 LC100 km20.13 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi31.54 LC100 mi32.39 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,680 L444 US gal370 UK gal1,725 L456 US gal379 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,940 LC/year3,019 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Mercedes-Benz S-class (W223) Facelift 2026 S 580 V8

  • Is 165 kg lighter
  • Is 0.5 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Uses 0.3 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 17 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 18 km (11 mi) more estimated range
  • Has 30 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Best estimated range
  • Largest trunk

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