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Mercedes-Benz Maybach S550 vs Mercedes-Benz S600

Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.

Vehicles

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2017 Mercedes-Benz Maybach S550

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2017 Mercedes-Benz S600

Overview

SpecMercedes-Benz Maybach S550S 550 4MATICMercedes-Benz S600S 600
Selected trimS 550 4MATICS 600
Body styleSedanSedan
Drivetrainall wheel driverear wheel drive
Fuel typepremium unleaded (required)premium unleaded (required)
Transmission9-speed shiftable automatic7-speed shiftable automatic
Engine typegasgas
Model year20172017

Pricing & market

SpecMercedes-Benz Maybach S550S 550 4MATICMercedes-Benz S600S 600
MSRP$166,200 (best)$170,750
For sale now00

Fuel economy & range

SpecMercedes-Benz Maybach S550S 550 4MATICMercedes-Benz S600S 600
Combined MPG19 MPG (best)16 MPG
City MPG16 MPG (best)13 MPG
Highway MPG24 MPG (best)22 MPG
Fuel tank21 gal24.6 gal (best)

Performance

SpecMercedes-Benz Maybach S550S 550 4MATICMercedes-Benz S600S 600
Horsepower449 hp523 hp (best)
Torque516 lb-ft612 lb-ft (best)
Engine size4.7 L6 L (best)
CylindersV8V12

Size & capability

SpecMercedes-Benz Maybach S550S 550 4MATICMercedes-Benz S600S 600
Seating5 seats5 seats
Doors44
Cargo volume12.3 cu ft16.2 cu ft (best)
Curb weight5,017 lbs (best)5,082 lbs
Wheelbase132.5 in (best)124.6 in
Length214.7 in (best)206.5 in
Height58.7 in58.7 in

Safety & recalls

SpecMercedes-Benz Maybach S550S 550 4MATICMercedes-Benz S600S 600
Open recalls (YMM scope)None reported (best)3

Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that spec when a clear winner exists. Specs reflect the selected trim for each vehicle. Drag a vehicle header to reorder columns. MSRP and specifications are manufacturer data; listing prices and inventory come from live dealer listings. Safety ratings are from NHTSA.

Trim overview

All available trims with MSRP. The trim selected above is highlighted; comparison specs use that selection.

TrimMercedes-Benz Maybach S550Mercedes-Benz S600
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S 550 4MATIC

$166,200 MSRP(Currently comparing)

S 600

$170,750 MSRP(Currently comparing)

Mercedes-Benz Maybach S550 vs Mercedes-Benz S600 FAQ

Which is better: 2017 Mercedes-Benz Maybach S550 or 2017 Mercedes-Benz S600?
It depends on priorities. OpenDealer compares 2017 Mercedes-Benz Maybach S550 vs 2017 Mercedes-Benz S600 on MSRP, fuel economy, horsepower, seating, towing, NHTSA safety ratings, and live market prices so you can weigh the tradeoffs.
Which costs less: 2017 Mercedes-Benz Maybach S550 or 2017 Mercedes-Benz S600?
Based on starting MSRP, the 2017 Mercedes-Benz Maybach S550 starts lower at $166,200.
Which has better startingMsrp: 2017 Mercedes-Benz Maybach S550 or 2017 Mercedes-Benz S600?
The 2017 Mercedes-Benz Maybach S550 leads on startingMsrp in this comparison (166,200).
Which has better combinedMpg: 2017 Mercedes-Benz Maybach S550 or 2017 Mercedes-Benz S600?
The 2017 Mercedes-Benz Maybach S550 leads on combinedMpg in this comparison (19).
Which has better horsepower: 2017 Mercedes-Benz Maybach S550 or 2017 Mercedes-Benz S600?
The 2017 Mercedes-Benz S600 leads on horsepower in this comparison (523).