The $200K Mercedes-Maybach S 580 has a Backseat Paradise (In-Depth Review)

Subscribe ► Price (as tested) 💲: $212,050 Powertrain ⚙️: twin-turbo V8 Output 💪: 496 hp/516 lb-ft of torque Transmission 🕹: 9-speed automatic 0-60 MPH 🚦: 4.4 seconds Top Speed 💥: 130 mph MPG (as tested) ⛽️: 16 city/24 hwy/19 combined Curb weight ⚖️: 5,152 lbs Maybach is not a new name in the automotive world. Founded by Wilhelm Maybach in 1909, the car company produced large luxury vehicles in the pre-war years before it was acquired by Daimler Mercedes-Benz in the 1960s. Maybach remained dormant for decades until Mercedes-Benz launched the independent ultra-luxury marque in 2003. A decade of weak sales lead Mercedes-Benz to shelve the brand once again in 2013 before relaunching it in 2015 as “Mercedes-Maybach“. The current luxury brand competes directly with exclusive manufacturers like Rolls-Royce and Bentley. Following the launch of t