Rolls-Royce Dawn (2016 – 2023) vs Mercedes-Benz S-Class Maybach (2018 – 2020): specs compared
The Mercedes-Benz S-Class Maybach is the more powerful of the two, with up to 630 hp against 601 hp. It is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 4.7 s against 4.9 s. It uses less fuel, from 8.8 L/100 km against 14.3 L/100 km. At 5,461 mm, the Mercedes-Benz S-Class Maybach is 165 mm longer than the Rolls-Royce Dawn. The Rolls-Royce Dawn dates from 2016 – 2023, the Mercedes-Benz S-Class Maybach from 2018 – 2020.
| Specification |
Rolls-Royce
Dawn
2016 – 2023
|
Mercedes-Benz
S-Class Maybach
2018 – 2020
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | United Kingdom | Germany |
| Documented years | 2016 – 2023 | 2018 – 2020 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 2 | 3 |
| Fuel | Petrol | Petrol |
| Drive | RWD | AWD · RWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic | Automatic |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 571 – 601 hp | 469 – 630 hp |
| Torque | 820 – 840 Nm | 700 – 1,000 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 4.9 – 5.0 s | 4.7 – 5.8 s |
| Top speed | 249 km/h | — |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 14.3 – 14.7 L/100 km | 8.8 – 12.7 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 5,296 mm | 5,425 – 5,461 mm |
| Width | 1,948 mm | 2,131 mm |
| Height | 1,501 mm | 1,499 mm |
| Wheelbase | 3,112 mm | 3,366 mm |
| Curb weight | 2,560 kg | — |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.