The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A8 3.0 TDI clean diesel quattro tiptronic (12 - 13) vs. Maserati Quattroporte Sport GT S MC-Shift (09 - 13)
€ 74,900
€ 133,300
€ 74,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 133,300
ⓘ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 1.6 inches longer, 2.1 inches wider and 1.5 inches taller than the Maserati Quattroporte Sport GT S.
Audi A8 3.0 TDI clean diesel
Maserati Quattroporte Sport GT S
57.5
76.7
83.1
56
74.6
82.5
76.7 in
Width
74.6 in
83.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.5 in
57.5 in
Height
56 in
117.8
202.2
120.6
200.7
202.2 in
Length
200.7 in
117.8 in
Wheelbase
120.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A8 3.0 TDI clean diesel
Maserati Quattroporte Sport GT S
4222 lb
Curb Weight
4553 lb
5666 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5214 lb
Weight Difference:
331 lb
7.27 %
General
Audi A8 3.0 TDI clean diesel
Maserati Quattroporte Sport GT S
D4 (4H)
Generation
AM139
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
6-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)
Engine
Audi A8 3.0 TDI clean diesel
Maserati Quattroporte Sport GT S
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
CDTA, CMHA, CDTC
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
4.7 L / 230 cu in
247 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
434 hp
at 7000 rpm
Audi A8 3.0 TDI clean diesel
247 hp
434 hp
Maserati Quattroporte Sport GT S
406 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
361 lb‑ft
at 4750 rpm
Audi A8 3.0 TDI clean diesel
406 lb‑ft
361 lb‑ft
Maserati Quattroporte Sport GT S
Performance
Audi A8 3.0 TDI clean diesel
Maserati Quattroporte Sport GT S
155 mph
Maximum Speed
177 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A8 3.0 TDI clean diesel
62 mph
62
mph
mph
233 ft
0.000 sec
Maserati Quattroporte Sport GT S
▶ REPLAY
17.09 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.49 lb/hp
Audi A8 3.0 TDI clean diesel
17.09 lb/hp
10.49 lb/hp
Maserati Quattroporte Sport GT S
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A8 3.0 TDI clean diesel
Maserati Quattroporte Sport GT S
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
15 mpg
Audi A8 3.0 TDI clean diesel
37 mpg
15 mpg
Maserati Quattroporte Sport GT S
29 mpg
city
10 mpg
No data
highway
22 mpg
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
874 mi
Range
356 mi
Audi A8 3.0 TDI clean diesel
874 mi
356 mi
Maserati Quattroporte Sport GT 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).
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).
297.4 kWh
Audi A8 3.0 TDI clean diesel
131.6 kWh
297.4 kWh
Maserati Quattroporte Sport GT S
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
272 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
587 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A8 3.0 TDI clean diesel
Maserati Quattroporte Sport GT S
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1444 lb
Maximum Payload
661 lb
14.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
