Compare Mercedes-Maybach S-class X222 vs Mercedes S-class W221

Variants
S 600 Pullman
S 500 4MATIC
S 500
S 600
AMG S 65
S 320 CDI
S 320 CDI 4MATIC
S 320 CDI L
S 320 CDI L 4MATIC
S 350
S 350 4MATIC
S 350 L
S 350 L 4MATIC
S 420 CDI
S 420 CDI L
S 450
S 450 4MATIC
S 450 L
S 450 L 4MATIC
S 500
S 500 4MATIC
S 500 L
S 500 L 4MATIC
S 550
S 550 L
S 600 L
S 63 AMG
S 63 AMG L

Capacity

Cargo Capacity
500 L / 17.7 cu-ft
Coolant Capacity
12.1 L / 12.8 qt
Fuel Capacity
80.0 L / 21.1 gal
90.0 L / 23.8 gal

Chassis

Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs
Brakes | Rear
Ventilated discs
Offroad | Approach Angle
14.7 deg
Offroad | Departure Angle
15.0 deg
Power Steering
Electric Steering
Turning Circle
12.9 m / 42.3 ft

Construction

Body Style
4-door Sedan
4-door Sedan

Dimensions

Ground Clearance
146 mm / 5.7 in
Track Width | Front
1634.0 mm / 64.3 in
1604.0 mm / 63.1 in
Track Width | Rear
1632.0 mm / 64.3 in
1606.0 mm / 63.2 in

Performance

Acceleration | 0 - 100 km/h
5.0 sec
Acceleration | 0 - 60 mph
4.8 sec
Top Speed
250.0 km/h / 155.3 mph
250.0 km/h / 155.3 mph
Towing Capacity
750 kg / 1653 lbs (w/o brakes) | 2100 kg / 4630 lbs (w/ brakes @ 12% gradient)

Powertrain

Emission Standard
Euro 6
Euro 4
Engine | Bore
82.6 mm / 3.3 in
Engine | Stroke
93.0 mm / 3.7 in

Reviews

Neofiliac score
88%
85%
Pros
  • Rather stately looking
  • Not too conspicuous
  • Great powertrain (but who cares?)
  • Superb suspension setup for comfort
  • The wonderful M275 engine lives on
  • Good 0.27 drag coefficient
  • Improved ABC and Airmatic reliability
  • Superb suspension setup
  • Great ride quality
Cons
  • Pullman version looks awkward
  • M272/M273 engine balance shaft/timing gear problems
  • 7G-Tronic is less smooth than 5G-Tronic
  • Worse handling than W220

Price

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