2022 Mercedes S-Class Maybach S680 - interior Exterior and Driving (Ultimate Luxury Sedan)

V-12–Powered 2022 Mercedes-Maybach S680 Sits atop S-Class Lineup With more power, more cylinders, and more luxury than the V-8 S580 Maybach, the V-12 version isn’t only about the bigger badge on the trunklid. The V-12 version of the latest Maybach S-class is here. It’s now called the S680. Like the previous S650, it has a twin-turbo V-12 engine with 621 horsepower. The S680 will go on sale in 2022 and should cost over $200,000 to start. The auto industry’s epochs don’t shift like gears so much as blend like sump oil. Manufacturers are both burnishing their green credentials and laying out plans for the electric future while also rushing out some of the last and greatest products of the combustion era—such as this, the Mercedes-Maybach S680. Given the existence of the V-8–powered Maybach S580, it is fair to say that nobody truly needs the V-12–powered S680. But Mercedes obviously thinks there are enough ultra-rich buyers who actively want