The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A8 L 4.2 FSI quattro tiptronic (10 - 12) vs. Maserati Quattroporte S Q4 Automatic (13 - 16)

€ 96,100
Audi A8 L 4.2 FSI quattro tiptronic (10 - 12) Audi A8 L 4.2 FSI
€ 107,700
Maserati Quattroporte S Q4 Automatic (13 - 16) Maserati Quattroporte S
€ 96,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 107,700

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 4.2 FSI is 0.2 inches longer and 10.2 inches taller.
Audi A8 L 4.2 FSI
Maserati Quattroporte S
68.5
Blueprint Audi A8 L 4.2 FSI quattro tiptronic (10 - 12)
76.7
83.1
58.3
Blueprint Maserati Quattroporte S Q4 Automatic (13 - 16)
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
Blueprint Audi A8 L 4.2 FSI quattro tiptronic (10 - 12)
122.9
207.4
Blueprint Maserati Quattroporte S Q4 Automatic (13 - 16)
124.8
207.2
207.4 in
Length
207.2 in
122.9 in
Wheelbase
124.8 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A8 L 4.2 FSI
Maserati Quattroporte S
4321 lb
Curb Weight
4233 lb
5589 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5600 lb
Audi A8 L 4.2 FSI quattro tiptronic (10 - 12)
Weight Difference:
88 lb
2.04 %
Maserati Quattroporte S Q4 Automatic (13 - 16)

General

Audi A8 L 4.2 FSI
Maserati Quattroporte S
D4 (4H)
Generation
AM156
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Audi A8 L 4.2 FSI
Maserati Quattroporte S
V8 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
CDRA
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4.2 L / 206 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
366 hp
at 6800 rpm
Power
404 hp
at 5500 rpm
Audi A8 L 4.2 FSI
366 hp
404 hp
Maserati Quattroporte S
328 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
406 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Audi A8 L 4.2 FSI
328 lb‑ft
406 lb‑ft
Maserati Quattroporte S

Performance

Audi A8 L 4.2 FSI
Maserati Quattroporte S
155 mph
Maximum Speed
176 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

266 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A8 L 4.2 FSI

62 mph 62
mph

223 ft
0.000 sec

Maserati Quattroporte S

 REPLAY
11.81 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.48 lb/hp
Audi A8 L 4.2 FSI
11.81 lb/hp
10.48 lb/hp
Maserati Quattroporte S

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A8 L 4.2 FSI
Maserati Quattroporte S
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
22 mpg
Audi A8 L 4.2 FSI
24 mpg
22 mpg
Maserati Quattroporte S
17 mpg
city
15 mpg
No data
highway
30 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
577 mi
Range
469 mi
Audi A8 L 4.2 FSI
577 mi
469 mi
Maserati Quattroporte S
Environmental Impact
183.8 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).
200.8 kWh
Audi A8 L 4.2 FSI
183.8 kWh
200.8 kWh
Maserati Quattroporte S
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
360 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
396 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A8 L 4.2 FSI
Maserati Quattroporte S
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1268 lb
Maximum Payload
1367 lb
14.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data