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About a maybach!!

Price!! The base price of a 2009 Maybach 57 is $344,000; the Maybach 57 S, $381,000; the Maybach 62, $394,000; the Maybach 62 S, $430,000, and the Maybach Landaulet semi convertible, just under $470,000. The Maybach 57 Zeppelin is priced at Euro 406,000 ($580,000) and the 62 Zeppelin at Euro 473,200 ($677,000)[|[3]]. The price of used vehicles varies based on mileage, condition, and other factors. Pre-war W2 were the 5.7L inline six engines built for and ordered by Spyker. Not all were purchased, and Karl had to build cars featuring the engines to offset costs. Around 1800 Maybachs were built before WW2.
 * 1919 [|Maybach W1]: Test car based on a Mercedes chassis
 * 1921 [|Maybach W3]: First Maybach, shown at [|Berlin] Motor Show. Featured a 70 hp (52 kW) 5.7L inline six.
 * 1926 [|Maybach W5]: [|7L] [|inline] six, 120 hp (89 kW)
 * 1929 [|Maybach 12]: [|V12] precursor to DS7/8
 * 1930 [|Maybach DSH]: Doppel-Sechs-Halbe ("half a twelve cylinder") 1930-37
 * 1930 [|Maybach DS7 Zeppelin]: 7L V12, 150 hp (112 kW)
 * 1931 [|Maybach W6]: Same engine as W5, longer wheelbase. 1931-33
 * 1931 [|Maybach DS8 Zeppelin]: 8L V12, 200 hp (150 kW)
 * 1934 [|Maybach W6 DSG]: Featuring a twin overdrive transmission system.
 * 1935 [|Maybach SW35]: 3.5L 140 hp (104 kW) I6
 * 1936 [|Maybach SW38]: 3.8L 140 hp (104 kW) I6
 * 1939 [|Maybach SW42]: 4.2L 140 hp (104 kW) I6
 * 1945 [|Maybach JW61]: 3.8L 145 hp (108 kW) I6

Post-revival
 Maybach Exelero at the Concours d'Elegance
 * 2002 [|Maybach 57 and 62]
 * 2005 [|Maybach Exelero] (prototype shown at the IAA in Frankfurt)
 * 2005 [|Maybach 57S] (the S standing for Special rather than Sport)
 * 2006 [|Maybach 62S]
 * 2007 [|Maybach 62 Landaulet]
 * 2009 Maybach 57 Zeppelin and Maybach 62 Zeppelin