Compare Mercedes-Benz S-class W220 vs Mercedes Maybach S-Class Z223 vs Audi A8 D5 (4N)

Mercedes-Benz S-class W220

Mercedes Maybach S-Class Z223

Audi A8 D5 (4N)

Mercedes-Benz S-class W220Mercedes Maybach S-Class Z223Audi A8 D5 (4N)
Variants
S 280
S 320
S 320 CDI
S 320 L
S 400 CDI
S 400 CDI L
S 430
S 430 L
S 500
S 500 L
S 55 AMG
S 55 AMG L
S 600 L
S 580 4MATIC
S 680 4MATIC
50 TDI
50 TDI Euro6d
50 TDI Euro6d LWB
50 TDI LWB
55 TFSI
55 TFSI Euro6d
55 TFSI Euro6d LWB
55 TFSI LWB
60 TDI
60 TDI LWB
60 TFSI
60 TFSI LWB
60 TFSI e
60 TFSI e LWB

Reviews

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Pros
  • Superb comfort and handling
  • Superb elegance, if a bit feminine
  • Good 0.27 drag coefficient
  • Solid powertrain lineup (except the M137 V12)
  • Multi-link suspensions all around
  • Last chance to get a Mercedes V12
  • Very comfortable
  • Tremendous torque from the 60 TDI and 60 TFSI
  • Good 0.26 drag coefficient
  • 60 TFSI e with low fuel consumption rating for those who don't like paying taxes
Cons
  • Horrible ABC problems
  • Body corrosion issues
  • Cost-cutting gone wrong
  • Ugly exterior styling
  • Too much focus on electronic gimmicks
  • Styling even more generic than before
  • No more W12
  • Questionable long-term reliability and repair-ability
  • Car with gadgets or gadgets masquerading as car?

Price

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