The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A8 3.0 TDI tiptronic (11 - 13) vs. Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8 Duoselect (07 - 08)
€ 70,000
€ 112,100
€ 70,000
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 is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 3.3 inches longer, 2.1 inches wider and 0.9 inches taller than the Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8.
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
57.5
76.7
83.1
56.6
74.6
82.5
76.7 in
Width
74.6 in
83.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.5 in
57.5 in
Height
56.6 in
117.8
202.2
120.6
198.9
202.2 in
Length
198.9 in
117.8 in
Wheelbase
120.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
4123 lb
Curb Weight
4101 lb
5523 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5170 lb
Weight Difference:
22 lb
0.53 %
General
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
D4 (4H)
Generation
AM139
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)
Engine
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
CLAB
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
4.2 L / 206 cu in
201 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
395 hp
at 7000 rpm
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
201 hp
395 hp
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
295 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
295 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
Performance
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
146 mph
Maximum Speed
171 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
236 ft
0.000 sec
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
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20.51 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.38 lb/hp
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
20.51 lb/hp
10.38 lb/hp
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
15 mpg
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
39 mpg
15 mpg
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
32 mpg
city
10 mpg
No data
highway
20 mpg
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
932 mi
Range
354 mi
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
932 mi
354 mi
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
Environmental Impact
123.4 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
123.4 kWh
299.3 kWh
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
254 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
595 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1400 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
14.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
