Mercedes-Benz Maybach GLS vs Aston Martin Rapide

CarWale brings you comparison of Mercedes-Benz Maybach GLS and Aston Martin Rapide. The Mercedes-Benz Maybach GLS price is Rs. 3.35 Crore and Aston Martin Rapide price is Rs. 3.29 Crore. The Mercedes-Benz Maybach GLS is available in 3982 cc engine with 1 fuel type options: Petrol and Aston Martin Rapide is available in 5935 cc engine with 1 fuel type options: Petrol.

Maybach GLS vs Rapide Comparison Overview

Key Highlights	Maybach GLS	Rapide
Price	Rs. 3.35 Crore	Rs. 3.29 Crore
Engine Capacity	3982 cc	5935 cc
Power	550 bhp	552 bhp
Transmission	Automatic (TC)	Automatic
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol

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Mercedes-Benz Maybach GLS

600 4MATIC

Rs. 3.35 Crore

Avg. Ex-Showroom price

Aston Martin Rapide

S V12

Rs. 3.29 Crore

Last Recorded Price

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Mercedes-Benz Maybach GLS

600 4MATIC

Aston Martin Rapide

S V12

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Specifications and Finance

Finance

Engine & Transmission

Top Speed (kmph)	250
Acceleration (0-100 kmph) (seconds)	4.9
Engine	3982 cc, 8 Cylinders In V Shape, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC	5935 cc, 12 Cylinders In V Shape, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC
Engine Type	4.0L M177 Twin-Turbocharged V8 + 48V Mild Hybrid	Aston Martin 6.0 V12
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Max Power (bhp@rpm)	550 bhp @ 6000 rpm	552 bhp @ 6000 rpm
Max Torque (Nm@rpm)	770 Nm @ 2500 rpm	630 Nm @ 5000 rpm
Drivetrain	AWD	RWD
Transmission	Automatic (TC) - 9 Gears, Sport Mode	Automatic - 6 Gears, Paddle Shift, Sport Mode
Emission Standard	BS6 Phase 2	BS 4
Turbocharger / Supercharger	Twin Turbo
Others	Idle Start/Stop	Idle Start/Stop
Valve/Cylinder (Configuration)	4, DOHC	4, DOHC

Dimensions & Weight
Capacity

Suspensions, Brakes, Steering & Tyres

Front Suspension	Double Wishbone, Air Springs, Single-tube Gas-filled Shock Absorber, Stabiliser Bar	independent double wishbones incorporating anti-dive geometry, coil springs, anti-roll bar and monotube active dampers.
Rear Suspension	Multi-link, Air Springs, Twin-tube Gas-filled Shock Absorbers, Stabiliser Bar	independent double wishbones with anti-squat & anti-lift geometry, coil springs, anti-roll bar & monotube activve dampers
Front Brake Type	Ventilated Disc	Disc
Rear Brake Type	Ventilated Disc	Disc
Minimum Turning Radius (metres)	6.2
Steering Type	Power assisted (Electric)	Power assisted (Electric)
Wheels	Alloy Wheels	Alloy Wheels
Spare Wheel	Space Saver	Alloy
Front Tyres	285 / 45 R22	245 / 40 R20
Rear Tyres	325 / 40 R22	295 / 35 R20

Features

Exterior

Braking & Traction

Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS)
Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD)
Brake Assist (BA)
Electronic Stability Program (ESP)
Four-Wheel-Drive	Torque-On-Demand
Hill Hold Control
Traction Control System (TC/TCS)
Ride Height Adjustment
Hill Descent Control
Limited Slip Differential (LSD)
Differential Lock	Electronic	Driven Axle

Safety

Overspeed Warning	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph
Lane Departure Warning
Emergency Brake Light Flashing
Forward Collision Warning (FCW)
Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB)
High-beam Assist
Blind Spot Detection
Airbags	8 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side, 2 Rear Passenger Side)	6 Airbags
Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt
Rear Middle Head Rest
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
Child Seat Anchor Points
Seat Belt Warning

Comfort & Convenience

Heated/Cooled Cup Holders
Electronic Parking Brake	Auto Hold
Air Conditioner	Yes (Automatic Four Zone)	Yes (Automatic Climate Control)
Front AC	Two Zones, Individual Fan Speed Controls
Rear AC	Separate Zone, Vents Behind Front Armrest, Individual Fan Speed Controls
Heater
Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors	Driver & Co-Driver	Driver & Co-Driver
Cabin Boot Access
Anti-glare Mirrors	Electronic - All	Electronic - All
Parking Assist	360 Degree Camera	Reverse Camera with Guidance
Cruise Control	Adaptive
Headlight and Ignition On Reminder
Keyless Start/ Button Start
Steering Adjustment	Electric Tilt & Telescopic	Tilt & Telescopic
12V Power Outlets

Lighting

Ambient Interior Count	64
Headlights	LED Projector	LED
Automatic Headlamps
Follow Me Home Headlamps
Cornering Headlights	Active	Active
Taillights	LED	LED
Daytime Running Lights	LED	LED
Fog Lights		LED on front, Halogen on rear
Ambient Interior Lighting	Multi-colour
Puddle Lamps
Cabin Lamps	Front and Rear	Front
Light on Vanity Mirrors	Driver & Co-Driver	Driver & Co-Driver
Rear Reading Lamp	Both Sides
Glovebox Lamp
Headlight Height Adjuster

Locks & Security

Doors, Windows, Mirrors & Wipers

ORVM Colour	Dual Tone	Black
Scuff Plates	Illuminated
Power Windows	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
One Touch Down	All	All
One Touch Up	All	All
Adjustable ORVMs	Electrically Adjustable & Retractable	Electrically Adjustable & Retractable
Turn Indicators on ORVMs
Rear Defogger
Rear Wiper
Exterior Door Handles	Chrome	Body Coloured
Rain-sensing Wipers
Interior Door Handles	Silver	Chrome
Door Pockets	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Side Window Blinds	Rear - Electric	Rear - Manual
Bootlid Opener	Foot Trigger Opening/Automatic	Internal with Remote
Rear Windshield Blind		Manual

Entertainment, Information & Communication

Android Auto
Apple CarPlay
Display	Touch-screen Display	LCD Display
Touchscreen Size (inch)	12.3
Display Screen for Rear Passengers
Integrated (in-dash) Music System
Speakers	27	6+
Steering-mounted controls
Voice Command
GPS Navigation System
Bluetooth Compatibility	Phone & Audio Streaming	Phone
AUX Compatibility
AM/FM Radio
USB Compatibility
Wireless Charger
Head Unit Size	Not Applicable	2 Din
iPod Compatibility
Internal Hard Drive
DVD Playback

Mobile App Features

Storage

Seats & Upholstery

Massage Seats
Driver Seat Adjustment	14 way electrically adjustable with 3 memory presets (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, headrest: up / down, seat height: up / down, lumbar: up / down, lumbar: forward / back, seat base angle: up / down)
Front Passenger Seat Adjustment	14 way electrically adjustable with 3 memory presets (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, headrest: up / down, seat height: up / down, lumbar: up / down, lumbar: forward / back, seat base angle: up / down)
Rear Row Seat Adjustment	4 way electrically adjustable (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back) + 2 way manually adjustable (headrest: up / down)
Seat Upholstery	Leather	Leather
Leather-wrapped Steering Wheel
Leather-wrapped Gear Knob
Driver Armrest
Rear Passenger Seat Type	Bench	Bench
Ventilated Seats	Front only	All
Ventilated Seat Type	Heated and cooled	Heated
Interiors	Dual Tone	Dual Tone
Interior Colours	Black with Oakwood Trim , Mahogany Brown / Macchiato Beige with Oakwood Trim , Black with Walnut Wood Trim , Mahogany Brown / Macchiato Beige with Walnut Wood Trim
Rear Armrest	With Cup Holder
Folding Rear Seat	Full
Split Rear Seat	40:20:40 split
Front Seatback Pockets
Headrests	Front & Rear	Front & Rear

Instrumentation

Instantaneous Consumption
Instrument Cluster	Digital	Analogue
Trip Meter	Electronic 2 Trips	2 Trips
Average Fuel Consumption
Average Speed
Distance to Empty
Clock	Digital	Digital
Low Fuel Level Warning
Door Ajar Warning
Adjustable Cluster Brightness
Gear Indicator
Shift Indicator
Heads Up Display (HUD)
Tachometer	Digital	Analogue

Manufacturer Warranty

Brochure

Colours

	Obsidian Black	Marron Black
	Sodalite Blue	Appletree Green
	Selenite Grey	Mariana Blue
	Emerald Green	Midnight Blue
	Hyacinth red metallic	Cinnabar Orange
	Alpine Grey	Selene Bronze
	Polar White (Non Metallic)	Mako Blue
		Meteorite Silver
		Tungsten Silver
		China Grey
		Volcano Red
		Madagascar Orange
		Silver Fox
		Stratus White

User Reviews

Overall Rating

4.4/5

9 Ratings

3.6/5

5 Ratings

Rating Parameters	4.7Exterior	3.8Exterior
	4.8Comfort	3.6Comfort
	4.6Performance	3.4Performance
	4.1Fuel Economy	2.8Value for Money
	4.2Value for Money	2.8Fuel Economy

Most Helpful Review

Car dance bouncing feature is excellent

It's a brilliant car and so comfortable seats or drive this car better than for long drive and features are excellent work but this car price complicated but other than excellent for any everything car choice.

Aston Martin review

1.Mileage of the Vehicle needs to be better and Price as per the performance must be lowered to some amounts 2. Driving was too good and wasn't able to purchase it but had it tested for a week and turns out to be a good car.

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Maybach GLS vs Rapide Comparison FAQs

Q: Which car is cheaper between Mercedes-Benz Maybach GLS and Aston Martin Rapide?

Mercedes-Benz Maybach GLS price is Rs. 3.35 Crore and Aston Martin Rapide price is Rs. 3.29 Crore. Hence Aston Martin Rapide is the cheapest amongst these cars.

Q: How is the performance of Maybach GLS compared to Rapide?

For the 600 4MATIC variant, 3982 cc Petrol engine of Maybach GLS produces 550 bhp @ 6000 rpm of power and 770 Nm @ 2500 rpm of torque. For the S V12 variant, 5935 cc Petrol engine of Rapide produces 552 bhp @ 6000 rpm of power and 630 Nm @ 5000 rpm of torque.

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Mercedes-Benz Maybach GLS vs Aston Martin Rapide

Length (mm)	5205	5020
Width (mm)	2030	2140
Height (mm)	1838	1360
Wheelbase (mm)	3135	2989
Kerb Weight (kg)	2825	1990

Doors (Doors)	5	4
Seating Capacity (Person)	5	4
No of Rows (Rows)	2	2
Bootspace (litres)	520
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres)	90	90.5

Sunroof / Moonroof	Panoramic
Roof-mounted Antenna
Body-coloured Bumpers
Chrome Finish Exhaust Pipe
Rub-strips	Chrome Inserts

Engine Immobiliser
Central Locking	Keyless	Remote
Speed Sensing Door Lock
Child Safety Lock

Find My Car
Check Vehicle Status via App
Geo-fence
Emergency Call
Over The Air (OTA) Updates
Remote AC: On / Off via App
Remote Car Lock/Unlock via App
Car Light Flashing & Honking via App
Alexa Compatibility

Cup Holders	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Driver Armrest Storage
Cooled Glovebox
Sunglass Holder

Battery Warranty (In Kilometres)	Not Applicable
Warranty (In Years)	3	3
Warranty (In Kilometres)	Unlimited	Unlimited