The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A8 50 TDI quattro tiptronic (17 - ..) vs. Maserati Quattroporte S Automatic (15 - 16)
€ 93,600

€ 103,500

€ 93,600
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 Audi A8 50 TDI is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 3.5 inches shorter, 0.1 inches narrower and 0.3 inches lower than the Maserati Quattroporte S.
Audi A8 50 TDI
Maserati Quattroporte S
58
76.6
83.9
58.3
76.7
83.8
76.6 in
Width
76.7 in
83.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.8 in
58 in
Height
58.3 in
118
203.6
124.8
207.2
203.6 in
Length
207.2 in
118 in
Wheelbase
124.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A8 50 TDI
Maserati Quattroporte S
4519 lb
Curb Weight
4101 lb
5930 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5600 lb

Weight Difference:
419 lb
9.27 %

General
Audi A8 50 TDI
Maserati Quattroporte S
D5 (4N)
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 50 TDI
Maserati Quattroporte S
6-cylinder mild hybrid diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
DDVC
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
282 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
404 hp
at 5500 rpm
Audi A8 50 TDI
282 hp
404 hp
Maserati Quattroporte S
443 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
406 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Audi A8 50 TDI
443 lb‑ft
406 lb‑ft
Maserati Quattroporte S
Performance
Audi A8 50 TDI
Maserati Quattroporte S
155 mph
Maximum Speed
177 mph
5.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
269 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A8 50 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
233 ft
0.000 sec

Maserati Quattroporte S
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16.02 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.15 lb/hp
Audi A8 50 TDI
16.02 lb/hp
10.15 lb/hp
Maserati Quattroporte S
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A8 50 TDI
Maserati Quattroporte S
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
22 mpg
Audi A8 50 TDI
42 mpg
22 mpg
Maserati Quattroporte S
37 mpg
city
15 mpg
No data
highway
33 mpg
19 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
799 mi
Range
473 mi
Audi A8 50 TDI
799 mi
473 mi
Maserati Quattroporte S
Environmental Impact
115.2 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).
198.9 kWh
Audi A8 50 TDI
115.2 kWh
198.9 kWh
Maserati Quattroporte S
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
291 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
393 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A8 50 TDI
Maserati Quattroporte S
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1411 lb
Maximum Payload
1499 lb
14.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data