The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (15 - 17) vs. Maserati Quattroporte Automatic (17 - 18)
€ 89,900

€ 97,400

€ 89,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 97,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same width, but the Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI is 0.1 inches longer and 0.4 inches lower.
Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI
Maserati Quattroporte
57.9
76.7
83.1
58.3
76.7
83.8
76.7 in
Width
76.7 in
83.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.8 in
57.9 in
Height
58.3 in
122.9
207.3
124.8
207.2
207.3 in
Length
207.2 in
122.9 in
Wheelbase
124.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI
Maserati Quattroporte
4431 lb
Curb Weight
4101 lb
5699 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5600 lb

Weight Difference:
331 lb
7.47 %

General
Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI
Maserati Quattroporte
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 L 3.0 TDI
Maserati Quattroporte
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
CTBD
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
258 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
345 hp
at 5750 rpm
Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI
258 hp
345 hp
Maserati Quattroporte
428 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI
428 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
Maserati Quattroporte
Performance
Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI
Maserati Quattroporte
155 mph
Maximum Speed
168 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
249 ft
0.000 sec

Maserati Quattroporte
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17.17 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.89 lb/hp
Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI
17.17 lb/hp
11.89 lb/hp
Maserati Quattroporte
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI
Maserati Quattroporte
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI
41 mpg
26 mpg
Maserati Quattroporte
32 mpg
city
No data
No data
highway
No data
21.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
879 mi
Range
546 mi
Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI
879 mi
546 mi
Maserati Quattroporte
Environmental Impact
119.3 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).
172.4 kWh
Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI
119.3 kWh
172.4 kWh
Maserati Quattroporte
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
No data
Practical Convenience
Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI
Maserati Quattroporte
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1268 lb
Maximum Payload
1499 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft











No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data