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Mercedes-Benz Maybach S-class (Z223) · Facelift 2026 S 680 V8vsMercedes-Benz S-class (W221) AMG S 63 V8

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Mercedes-Benz Maybach S-class (Z223) · Facelift 2026

S 680 V8

612 hp3982 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTurbochargedSedan2026-present
VS

Mercedes-Benz S-class (W221)

AMG S 63 V8

525 hp6208 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticNaturally aspiratedSedan2006-2009

Comparison overview

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Mercedes-Benz Maybach S-class (Z223) Facelift 2026 S 680 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
    612 hp
    456 kW
  • Highest torque
    850 Nm
    627 lb-ft
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    11.7 L/100 km
    20.1 mpg US
    24.1 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    650 km
    404 mi
  • Best overall score
    81/100
  • Best performance score
    85/100
  • Best economy score
    75/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelMercedes-BenzMaybach S-class (Z223)Facelift 2026S 680 V8Mercedes-BenzS-class (W221)AMG S 63 V8
Power
612hp456kW
525hp391kW
Torque
850Nm627lb-ft
630Nm465lb-ft
Curb weight
2,355kg5,192lb
1,995kg4,398lb
Gross weight-
2,595kg5,721lb
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
41.7s99% target: 262 km/h / 163 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
4.0s
4.6s
0-200 km/h
11.7s
Calculated
13.2s
Calculated
0-60 mph
3.8s
Calculated
4.4s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
11.7L/100 km20.1mpg US24.1mpg UK
14.9L/100 km15.8mpg US19.0mpg UK
Fuel consumption city-
23.2L/100 km10.1mpg US12.2mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway-
10.2L/100 km23.1mpg US27.7mpg UK
Quarter mile
11.8s
Calculated
12.4s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
260hp/t194kW/t118hp/1000 lb
Calculated
263hp/t196kW/t119hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
361Nm/t242lb-ft/ton
Calculated
316Nm/t211lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
650km404mi
Calculated
604km375mi
Calculated
Displacement
3,982cc243cu in
6,208cc379cu in
Length
5,484mm216in
5,079mm200in
Width
1,921mm76in
1,872mm74in
Height
1,510mm59in
1,473mm58in
Wheelbase
3,396mm134in
3,035mm119in
Front track
1,655mm65in
1,604mm63in
Rear track
1,683mm66in
1,606mm63in
Trunk volume
480L
-
Max trunk volume-
560L
Doors
4
4
Seats
4
4
Fuel tank
76L
90L
CO2 emissions-
355g/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 V8Mercedes-Benz S-class (W221) AMG S 63 V8PowerTorque
  • Mercedes-Benz Maybach S-class (Z223) Facelift 2026 S 680 V8: Power / Torque
  • Mercedes-Benz S-class (W221) AMG S 63 V8: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
Mercedes-BenzMaybach S-class (Z223)Facelift 2026S 680 V85,500-6,100 rpm2,500-4,500 rpm6,350 rpm
Mercedes-BenzS-class (W221)AMG S 63 V86,800 rpm5,200 rpm7,050 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricMercedes-BenzMaybach S-class (Z223)Facelift 2026S 680 V8Mercedes-BenzS-class (W221)AMG S 63 V8
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
3.8 s
4.4 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
4.0 s
4.6 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
11.7 s
13.2 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
2.3 s
330 ft
101 m
5.3 s
5.7 s
1/8 mile
201 m
7.8 s
8.3 s
1000 ft
305 m
10.0 s
10.6 s
1/4 mile
402 m
11.8 s
12.4 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
201 km/h
125 mph
194 km/h
121 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzMaybach S-class (Z223)Facelift 2026S 680 V8
612 hp
456 kW
Mercedes-BenzS-class (W221)AMG S 63 V8
525 hp
391 kW

Mercedes-Benz Maybach S-class (Z223) Facelift 2026 S 680 V8 has 87 hp more than Mercedes-Benz S-class (W221) AMG S 63 V8.

The biggest power difference is between Mercedes-Benz S-class (W221) AMG S 63 V8 and Mercedes-Benz Maybach S-class (Z223) Facelift 2026 S 680 V8: 87 hp (65 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzMaybach S-class (Z223)Facelift 2026S 680 V8
850 Nm
627 lb-ft
Mercedes-BenzS-class (W221)AMG S 63 V8
630 Nm
465 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzMaybach S-class (Z223)Facelift 2026S 680 V8
2,355 kg
5,192 lb
Mercedes-BenzS-class (W221)AMG S 63 V8
1,995 kg
4,398 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-BenzMaybach S-class (Z223)Facelift 2026S 680 V8
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Mercedes-BenzS-class (W221)AMG S 63 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-BenzMaybach S-class (Z223)Facelift 2026S 680 V84.0 s
Mercedes-BenzS-class (W221)AMG S 63 V84.6 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Mercedes-Benz Maybach S-class (Z223) Facelift 2026 S 680 V8 and Mercedes-Benz S-class (W221) AMG S 63 V8: 0.6 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-BenzMaybach S-class (Z223)Facelift 2026S 680 V8
11.7 L/100 km
20.1 mpg US
24.1 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzS-class (W221)AMG S 63 V8
14.9 L/100 km
15.8 mpg US
19.0 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Mercedes-Benz Maybach S-class (Z223) Facelift 2026 S 680 V8 and Mercedes-Benz S-class (W221) AMG S 63 V8: 3.2 L/100 km.

Power-to-weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzMaybach S-class (Z223)Facelift 2026S 680 V8
260 hp/t
194 kW/t
3.8 kg/hp
Mercedes-BenzS-class (W221)AMG S 63 V8
263 hp/t
196 kW/t
3.8 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzMaybach S-class (Z223)Facelift 2026S 680 V8
650 km
404 mi
Mercedes-BenzS-class (W221)AMG S 63 V8
604 km
375 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
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-BenzS-class (W221)AMG S 63 V8
525 hp
391 kW
4.6 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-BenzMaybach S-class (Z223)Facelift 2026S 680 V8
Power
612 hp
456 kW
0-100 km/h4.0 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
4 seats
Trunk
480 L
17.0 cu ft
Length
5,484 mm
215.9 in
Height
1,510 mm
59.4 in
Mercedes-BenzS-class (W221)AMG S 63 V8
Power
525 hp
391 kW
0-100 km/h4.6 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
4 seats
Trunk
560 L
19.8 cu ft
Length
5,079 mm
200.0 in
Height
1,473 mm
58.0 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-BenzMaybach S-class (Z223)Facelift 2026S 680 V8
Power
612 hp
456 kW
0-100 km/h4.0 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
11.7 L/100 km
20.1 mpg US
24.1 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzS-class (W221)AMG S 63 V8
Power
525 hp
391 kW
0-100 km/h4.6 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
14.9 L/100 km
15.8 mpg US
19.0 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.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 km/h, s
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-BenzS-class (W221)AMG S 63 V8
14.9 L/100 km
15.8 mpg US
19.0 mpg UK
4.6 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-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-BenzS-class (W221)AMG S 63 V8
263 hp/t
196 kW/t
3.8 kg/hp
14.9 L/100 km
15.8 mpg US
19.0 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleMercedes-BenzMaybach S-class (Z223)Facelift 2026S 680 V8Mercedes-BenzS-class (W221)AMG S 63 V8
Power
612 hp
456 kW
525 hp
391 kW
Torque
850 Nm
627 lb-ft
630 Nm
465 lb-ft
Acceleration
4.0 s
4.6 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
1,995 kg
4,398 lb
Fuel consumption
11.7 L/100 km
20.1 mpg US
24.1 mpg UK
14.9 L/100 km
15.8 mpg US
19.0 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
4 doors
4 seats
Trunk
480 L
17.0 cu ft
Length
5,484 mm
215.9 in
Height
1,510 mm
59.4 in
Doors/seats
4 doors
4 seats
Trunk
560 L
19.8 cu ft
Length
5,079 mm
200.0 in
Height
1,473 mm
58.0 in
Range score
650 km
404 mi
604 km
375 mi
CO2 score
-
355 g/km
Trunk score
480 L
17.0 cu ft
560 L
19.8 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
260 hp/t
194 kW/t
3.8 kg/hp
263 hp/t
196 kW/t
3.8 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleMercedes-Benz Maybach S-class (Z223) Facelift 2026 S 680 V8Mercedes-Benz S-class (W221) AMG S 63 V8
Consumption11.7 L/100 km20.1 mpg US24.1 mpg UK14.9 L/100 km15.8 mpg US19 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km20.47 LC100 km26.08 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi32.95 LC100 mi41.96 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,755 L464 US gal386 UK gal2,235 L590 US gal492 UK gal
Annual fuel cost3,071 LC/year3,911 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Mercedes-Benz Maybach S-class (Z223) Facelift 2026 S 680 V8

  • Has 87 hp more
  • Has 220 Nm more
  • Is 0.6 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Uses 3.2 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 46 km (28 mi) more estimated range

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best estimated range

Cons

  • Heaviest
  • Smallest trunk

Mercedes-Benz S-class (W221) AMG S 63 V8

  • Is 360 kg lighter
  • Has 3 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 80 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Lowest power
  • Highest combined fuel consumption

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