2007 Maybach 62 vs. 2013 Mercedes-Benz S
To start off, 2013 Mercedes-Benz S is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Maybach 62. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Maybach 62 would be higher. At 6,000 cc (12 cylinders), 2013 Mercedes-Benz S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Mercedes-Benz S (613 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 2007 Maybach 62. (604 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Mercedes-Benz S should accelerate faster than 2007 Maybach 62. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Maybach 62 weights approximately 530 kg more than 2013 Mercedes-Benz S.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2013 Mercedes-Benz S (1,001 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Maybach 62. (1,000 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2013 Mercedes-Benz S will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Maybach 62.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Maybach 62 | 2013 Mercedes-Benz S | |
Make | Maybach | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | 62 | S |
Year Released | 2007 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5979 cc | 6000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 6 valves |
Horse Power | 604 HP | 613 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 1000 Nm | 1001 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.6 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 5.2 seconds | 4.4 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | CVT |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2805 kg | 2275 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5730 mm | 5252 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 2120 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1488 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3830 mm | 3165 mm |