2025 Cadillac CT5 vs. 2024 Mercedes-Benz Maybach S 680 Review

Picture of the 2025 Cadillac CT5

2025 Cadillac
CT5

MSRP*: $47,595 to $48,595
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Picture of the 2024 Mercedes-Benz Maybach S 680

2024 Mercedes-Benz
Maybach S 680

MSRP*: $234,300
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MPG - City 22 MPG 12 MPG
MPG - Hwy 30 MPG Info not available
Seating Capacity 5 seats 4 seats
Cargo Space Info not available Info not available
Engine
  • 237-hp, 2.0-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 621-hp, 6.0-liter, 12 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
Transmission Automatic Automatic
Drivetrain Rear Wheel Drive All Wheel Drive
Horsepower 237 hp 621 hp
Exterior Length 193.8 in 215.3 in
Exterior Width 74.1 in 75.6 in
Leg Room Front 42.4 in
Rear 37.9 in
Front info not available
Rear 49.1 in
Head Room Front 39.0 in
Rear 36.6 in
Front 39.4 in
Rear 38.1 in

*MSRP and Invoice prices displayed are for educational purposes only, do not reflect the actual selling price of a particular vehicle, and do not include applicable gas taxes or destination charges.

Comparison Review

Comfort
Passengers in the back seat will be able to stretch out a lot more in the Mercedes-Benz Maybach S 680 than the Cadillac CT5, due to its greater head- and legroom. The Cadillac CT5 will be a favorite with taller drivers due to its greater front head- and legroom than the Mercedes-Benz Maybach S 680.

Convenience
The Cadillac CT5 will require fewer stops at the gas station than the Mercedes-Benz Maybach S 680, making it more convenient to drive.

Cost
There are a lot of factors to consider when calculating the overall cost of a vehicle. The main consideration is Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP). Based on MSRP, the Cadillac CT5 is clearly a better financial choice over the Mercedes-Benz Maybach S 680.

Dimensions
Since the Cadillac CT5 is much slimmer than the Mercedes-Benz Maybach S 680, it'll be much easier to find a wide enough space in a crowded parking lot. If you go with the Cadillac CT5, you'll have a much easier time finding a large enough space to park than you will with the Mercedes-Benz Maybach S 680.

Performance
When it comes to horsepower, the Cadillac CT5 is significantly less powerful than the Mercedes-Benz Maybach S 680. The good news is that, reportedly, cars with lower horsepower engines often have lower insurance premiums.

Powertrain
Due to its much higher torque, the engine of the Cadillac CT5 does a much better job of transmitting power to the wheels than the Mercedes-Benz Maybach S 680.

Utility
The Cadillac CT5 offers greater seating capacity than the Mercedes-Benz Maybach S 680, making it a better choice for those who find themselves chauffeuring others around.