The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A8 3.0 TDI clean diesel quattro tiptronic (12 - 13) vs. Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8 Duoselect (07 - 08)
€ 74,900

€ 112,100

€ 74,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 112,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi A8 3.0 TDI clean diesel is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 8.5 cm longer, 5.4 cm wider and 2.2 cm taller than the Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8.
Audi A8 3.0 TDI clean diesel
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
1460
1949
2111
1438
1895
2095
1949 mm
Width
1895 mm
2111 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2095 mm
1460 mm
Height
1438 mm
2992
5137
3064
5052
5137 mm
Length
5052 mm
2992 mm
Wheelbase
3064 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi A8 3.0 TDI clean diesel
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
1915 kg
Kerb Weight
1860 kg
2570 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2345 kg

Weight Difference:
55 kg
2.87 %

General
Audi A8 3.0 TDI clean diesel
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
D4 (4H)
Generation
AM139
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)
Engine
Audi A8 3.0 TDI clean diesel
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
CDTA, CMHA, CDTC
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
2967 CC
Engine Capacity
4244 CC
247 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
395 bhp
at 7000 rpm
Audi A8 3.0 TDI clean diesel
247 bhp
395 bhp
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
550 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
450 NM
at 4500 rpm
Audi A8 3.0 TDI clean diesel
550 NM
450 NM
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
Performance
Audi A8 3.0 TDI clean diesel
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
155 mph
Maximum Speed
171 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
85 m
0.000 sec

Audi A8 3.0 TDI clean diesel
62 mph
62
mph
mph
72 m
0.000 sec

Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
▶ REPLAY
7.75 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.71 kg/bhp
Audi A8 3.0 TDI clean diesel
7.75 kg/bhp
4.71 kg/bhp
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A8 3.0 TDI clean diesel
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
18 mpg
Audi A8 3.0 TDI clean diesel
44 mpg
18 mpg
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
35 mpg
city
12 mpg
No data
motorway
25 mpg
90 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
90 L
874 mi
Range
354 mi
Audi A8 3.0 TDI clean diesel
874 mi
354 mi
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
Environmental Impact
131.6 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
299.3 kWh
Audi A8 3.0 TDI clean diesel
131.6 kWh
299.3 kWh
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
169 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
370 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A8 3.0 TDI clean diesel
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
655 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
510 L
Boot Capacity
450 L








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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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