The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A8 3.0 TDI clean diesel quattro tiptronic (12 - 13) vs. Maserati Quattroporte S Automatic (15 - 16)

€ 74,900
Audi A8 3.0 TDI clean diesel quattro tiptronic (12 - 13) Audi A8 3.0 TDI clean diesel
€ 103,500
 Maserati Quattroporte S Automatic (15 - 16) Maserati Quattroporte S
€ 74,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 103,500

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. Both cars are the same width, but the Audi A8 3.0 TDI clean diesel is 4.9 inches shorter and 0.8 inches lower.
Audi A8 3.0 TDI clean diesel
Maserati Quattroporte S
57.5
Blueprint Audi A8 3.0 TDI clean diesel quattro tiptronic (12 - 13)
76.7
83.1
58.3
Blueprint Maserati Quattroporte S Automatic (15 - 16)
76.7
83.8
76.7 in
Width
76.7 in
83.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.8 in
57.5 in
Height
58.3 in
Blueprint Audi A8 3.0 TDI clean diesel quattro tiptronic (12 - 13)
117.8
202.2
Blueprint Maserati Quattroporte S Automatic (15 - 16)
124.8
207.2
202.2 in
Length
207.2 in
117.8 in
Wheelbase
124.8 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A8 3.0 TDI clean diesel
Maserati Quattroporte S
4222 lb
Curb Weight
4101 lb
5666 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5600 lb
Audi A8 3.0 TDI clean diesel quattro tiptronic (12 - 13)
Weight Difference:
121 lb
2.87 %
Maserati Quattroporte S Automatic (15 - 16)

General

Audi A8 3.0 TDI clean diesel
Maserati Quattroporte S
D4 (4H)
Generation
AM156
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Audi A8 3.0 TDI clean diesel
Maserati Quattroporte S
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
CDTA, CMHA, CDTC
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
247 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
404 hp
at 5500 rpm
Audi A8 3.0 TDI clean diesel
247 hp
404 hp
Maserati Quattroporte S
406 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
406 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Audi A8 3.0 TDI clean diesel
406 lb‑ft
406 lb‑ft
Maserati Quattroporte S

Performance

Audi A8 3.0 TDI clean diesel
Maserati Quattroporte S
155 mph
Maximum Speed
177 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

279 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A8 3.0 TDI clean diesel

62 mph 62
mph

233 ft
0.000 sec

Maserati Quattroporte S

▶ REPLAY
17.09 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.15 lb/hp
Audi A8 3.0 TDI clean diesel
17.09 lb/hp
10.15 lb/hp
Maserati Quattroporte S

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A8 3.0 TDI clean diesel
Maserati Quattroporte S
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
22 mpg
Audi A8 3.0 TDI clean diesel
37 mpg
22 mpg
Maserati Quattroporte S
29 mpg
city
15 mpg
No data
highway
33 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
874 mi
Range
473 mi
Audi A8 3.0 TDI clean diesel
874 mi
473 mi
Maserati Quattroporte S
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).
198.9 kWh
Audi A8 3.0 TDI clean diesel
131.6 kWh
198.9 kWh
Maserati Quattroporte S
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
272 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
393 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A8 3.0 TDI clean diesel
Maserati Quattroporte S
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1444 lb
Maximum Payload
1499 lb
14.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data