The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A8 3.0 TFSI quattro tiptronic (13 - 14) vs. Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8 Duoselect (07 - 08)
€ 79,100
€ 112,100
€ 79,100
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 TFSI 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 TFSI
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 TFSI
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
4200 lb
Curb Weight
4101 lb
5556 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5170 lb
Weight Difference:
99 lb
2.36 %
General
Audi A8 3.0 TFSI
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
D4 (4H)
Generation
AM139
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
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 TFSI
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
V6 gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
CGWD, CREA
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
4.2 L / 206 cu in
306 hp
at 5200 rpm
Power
395 hp
at 7000 rpm
Audi A8 3.0 TFSI
306 hp
395 hp
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
325 lb‑ft
at 2900 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Audi A8 3.0 TFSI
325 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
Performance
Audi A8 3.0 TFSI
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
155 mph
Maximum Speed
171 mph
5.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
259 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A8 3.0 TFSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
236 ft
0.000 sec
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
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13.73 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.38 lb/hp
Audi A8 3.0 TFSI
13.73 lb/hp
10.38 lb/hp
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A8 3.0 TFSI
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
15 mpg
Audi A8 3.0 TFSI
30 mpg
15 mpg
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
22 mpg
city
10 mpg
No data
highway
20 mpg
21.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
653 mi
Range
354 mi
Audi A8 3.0 TFSI
653 mi
354 mi
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
Environmental Impact
147.7 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 TFSI
147.7 kWh
299.3 kWh
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
295 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
595 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A8 3.0 TFSI
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1356 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
13.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
