Compare Mercedes Maybach S-Class Z223 vs Mercedes-Maybach S-class X222 vs Kia K9 II

Variants
S 580 4MATIC
S 680 4MATIC
S 600 Pullman
S 500 4MATIC
S 500
S 600
3.3 T-GDI
3.3 T-GDI AWD
3.8 GDI
3.8 GDI AWD
5.0 GDI AWD

Capacity

Cargo Capacity
500 L / 17.7 cu-ft
Coolant Capacity
12.1 L / 12.8 qt
Fuel Capacity
76.0 L / 20.1 gal
80.0 L / 21.1 gal
Passengers
4
5

Chassis

Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Brakes | Rear
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Chassis Type
Unibody
Offroad | Approach Angle
14.7 deg
Offroad | Breakover Angle
9.9 deg
Offroad | Departure Angle
15.4 deg
Power Steering
Electric Steering
Electric Steering
Suspension | Front
Multi-link
Multi-link
Suspension | Rear
Pneumatic
Multi-link
Tire Size
Front wheel tires: 255/45 R19, 255/40 R20, 265/35 R21 Rear wheel tires: 255/45 R19, 255/40 R20, 285/35 R20, 265/35 R21
Turning Circle
12.9 m / 42.3 ft

Construction

Body Style
Full-size limousine
4-door Sedan
4-door Sedan
Platform
Mercedes-Benz MRA

Dimensions

Ground Clearance
130 mm / 5.1 in
Size | Height
1510 mm / 59.4 in
1490 mm / 58.7 in
Size | Length
5469 mm / 215.3 in
5120 mm / 201.6 in
Size | Width
1921 mm / 75.6 in | 2109 mm / 83.0 in (mirror unfolded)
1915 mm / 75.4 in
Track Width | Front
1655.0 mm / 65.2 in
1634.0 mm / 64.3 in
Track Width | Rear
1683.0 mm / 66.3 in
1632.0 mm / 64.3 in
1639.0 mm / 64.5 in
Wheel Size
Front wheel rims: 8.5J x 19, 9J x 20, 9J x 21 Rear wheel rims: 8.5J x 19, 9J x 20, 10J x 20, 9J x 21
Wheelbase
3396 mm / 133.7 in
3105 mm / 122.2 in

Performance

Acceleration | 0 - 100 km/h
5.0 sec
Acceleration | 0 - 60 mph
4.8 sec
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
Top Speed
250.0 km/h / 155.3 mph
250.0 km/h / 155.3 mph

Powertrain

Drivetrain Layout
Front-engine (longitudinal), All-wheel drive
Emission Standard
Euro 6D-ISC-FCM
Euro 6
Engine | Bore
82.6 mm / 3.3 in
Engine | Compression Ratio
9.0:1
Engine | Stroke
93.0 mm / 3.7 in
Transmission | Gears
9
8-speed
Transmission | Type
Automatic 9G-TRONIC
Automatic

Production

Availability
2021
Debut
2018 New York Auto Show
Made In
South Korea

Reviews

Neofiliac score
80%
88%
76%
Pros
  • Last chance to get a Mercedes V12
  • Very comfortable
  • Rather stately looking
  • Not too conspicuous
  • Great powertrain (but who cares?)
  • Superb suspension setup for comfort
  • Superb styling with elegance and sportiness
  • Naturally-aspirated V8 still available
  • Multi-link suspensions all-around
Cons
  • Ugly exterior styling
  • Too much focus on electronic gimmicks
  • Pullman version looks awkward
  • Kia is getting addicted to AWD

Price

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