2016 head-to-head · Large Car

2016 Mercedes-Benz Maybach vs Rolls-Royce Ghost

MPG, range and what each one really costs you to fuel, from official EPA ratings and recalculated with your own gas and electricity prices.

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✓ Cheaper to run
$3,950/ year to fuel
15 MPG

RWD · 6.0L 12-cyl turbo · 7-speed automatic · 15 MPG

✓ Cheaper to run
$3,950/ year to fuel
15 MPG

RWD · 6.6L 12-cyl turbo · 8-speed automatic · 15 MPG

On fuel costs these two are nearly tied. Driving 15,000 miles a year with $3.95/gal premium gas, the most efficient 2016 Mercedes-Benz Maybach (15 MPG) costs about $3,950 a year to fuel and the 2016 Rolls-Royce Ghost (15 MPG) about $3,950.

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Fuel cost over 10 years

  • Mercedes-Benz Maybach
  • Rolls-Royce Ghost

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Mercedes-Benz MaybachRolls-Royce Ghost
$3,950 Your annual fuel cost $3,950
15 MPG Combined efficiency 15 MPG
13 MPG City 13 MPG
20 MPG Highway 21 MPG
120 cu ft Passenger volume 111 cu ft
12 cu ft Cargo volume 14 cu ft
575 g/mi Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) 580 g/mi
2/10 EPA fuel economy score 2/10
2/10 EPA greenhouse gas score 2/10
Gas Powertrain Gas
Premium gasoline Fuel Premium gasoline
6.0L 12-cyl turbo Engine / motor 6.6L 12-cyl turbo
7-speed automatic Transmission 8-speed automatic
RWD Drivetrain RWD

✓ marks the better value. EPA scores run 1–10 (10 is best). Volumes come from the EPA interior volume index and aren't published for every body style.

Mercedes-Benz Maybach vs Rolls-Royce Ghost across model years

  • Mercedes-Benz Maybach
  • Rolls-Royce Ghost

Annual fuel cost of the most efficient configuration of each model year, at your prices. Click a point to open that year.

How they differ

Per EPA interior volume figures, the Mercedes-Benz Maybach has more passenger space (120 vs. 111 cu ft); the Rolls-Royce Ghost has more cargo space (14 vs. 12 cu ft).

Among 30 2016 large cars, the Mercedes-Benz Maybach ranks 30th and the Rolls-Royce Ghost 29th for lowest fuel cost.

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to fuel the 2016 Mercedes-Benz Maybach vs. the Rolls-Royce Ghost per year?

At 15,000 miles a year with $3.95/gal premium gas, about $3,950 for the Mercedes-Benz Maybach and $3,950 for the Rolls-Royce Ghost.

Which has more cargo space?

The Rolls-Royce Ghost, with 14 cu ft of luggage volume versus 12 cu ft (EPA interior volume index).

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