Mercedes-Benz S-Class Maybach (2015 – 2018) vs Rolls-Royce Dawn (2016 – 2023): specs compared

The Rolls-Royce Dawn is the more powerful of the two, with up to 601 hp against 530 hp. The Mercedes-Benz S-Class Maybach uses less fuel, from 8.9 L/100 km against 14.3 L/100 km. It is the lighter car, from 2,220 kg against 2,560 kg. At 5,453 mm, the Mercedes-Benz S-Class Maybach is 157 mm longer than the Rolls-Royce Dawn.

Specification Mercedes-Benz S-Class Maybach Mercedes-Benz S-Class Maybach 2015 – 2018 Rolls-Royce Dawn Rolls-Royce Dawn 2016 – 2023
Overview
Origin Germany United Kingdom
Documented years 2015 – 2018 2016 – 2023
Body style — —
Variants 3 2
Fuel Petrol Petrol
Drive AWD · RWD RWD
Gearbox Automatic Automatic
Performance
Power 455 – 530 hp 571 – 601 hp
Torque 700 – 830 Nm 820 – 840 Nm
0–100 km/h 5.0 s 4.9 – 5.0 s
Top speed 249 km/h 249 km/h
Economy
Fuel economy 8.9 – 11.7 L/100 km 14.3 – 14.7 L/100 km
Dimensions
Length 5,453 mm 5,296 mm
Width 1,900 mm 1,948 mm
Height 1,499 mm 1,501 mm
Wheelbase 3,366 mm 3,112 mm
Curb weight 2,220 – 2,335 kg 2,560 kg

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