The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A8 L 4.0 TFSI cod quattro tiptronic (12 - 13) vs. Maserati Quattroporte S Automatic (15 - 16)
€ 100,200

€ 103,500

€ 100,200
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 dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. Both cars are the same width, but the Audi A8 L 4.0 TFSI cod is 0.2 inches longer and 10.2 inches taller.
Audi A8 L 4.0 TFSI cod
Maserati Quattroporte S
68.5
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
68.5 in
Height
58.3 in
122.9
207.4
124.8
207.2
207.4 in
Length
207.2 in
122.9 in
Wheelbase
124.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A8 L 4.0 TFSI cod
Maserati Quattroporte S
4453 lb
Curb Weight
4101 lb
5721 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5600 lb

Weight Difference:
353 lb
7.93 %

General
Audi A8 L 4.0 TFSI cod
Maserati Quattroporte S
D4 (4H)
Generation
AM156
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
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A8 L 4.0 TFSI cod
Maserati Quattroporte S
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
CEUA
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4 L / 196 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
414 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
404 hp
at 5500 rpm
Audi A8 L 4.0 TFSI cod
414 hp
404 hp
Maserati Quattroporte S
443 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
406 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Audi A8 L 4.0 TFSI cod
443 lb‑ft
406 lb‑ft
Maserati Quattroporte S
Performance
Audi A8 L 4.0 TFSI cod
Maserati Quattroporte S
155 mph
Maximum Speed
177 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
210 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A8 L 4.0 TFSI cod
62 mph
62
mph
mph
233 ft
0.000 sec

Maserati Quattroporte S
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10.76 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.15 lb/hp
Audi A8 L 4.0 TFSI cod
10.76 lb/hp
10.15 lb/hp
Maserati Quattroporte S
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A8 L 4.0 TFSI cod
Maserati Quattroporte S
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
22 mpg
Audi A8 L 4.0 TFSI cod
25 mpg
22 mpg
Maserati Quattroporte S
18 mpg
city
15 mpg
No data
highway
33 mpg
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
588 mi
Range
473 mi
Audi A8 L 4.0 TFSI cod
588 mi
473 mi
Maserati Quattroporte S
Environmental Impact
179.9 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 L 4.0 TFSI cod
179.9 kWh
198.9 kWh
Maserati Quattroporte S
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
356 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
393 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A8 L 4.0 TFSI cod
Maserati Quattroporte S
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1268 lb
Maximum Payload
1499 lb
14.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data