The Comparative Analysis :
Audi S8 tiptronic (06 - 09) vs. Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8 Automatic (07 - 08)
€ 100,100

€ 112,100

€ 100,100
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
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same length and width, but the Audi S8 is 0.2 inches taller.
Audi S8
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
56.9
74.6
79.8
56.6
74.6
82.5
74.6 in
Width
74.6 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.5 in
56.9 in
Height
56.6 in
115.9
198.9
120.6
198.9
198.9 in
Length
198.9 in
115.9 in
Wheelbase
120.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi S8
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
4442 lb
Curb Weight
4145 lb
5600 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5170 lb

Weight Difference:
298 lb
6.71 %

General
Audi S8
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
D3 (4E)
Generation
AM139
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi S8
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
V10 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BSM
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
10
Cylinders
8
5.2 L / 254 cu in
Displacement
4.2 L / 206 cu in
444 hp
at 7000 rpm
Power
395 hp
at 7000 rpm
Audi S8
444 hp
395 hp
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
398 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
339 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Audi S8
398 lb‑ft
339 lb‑ft
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
Performance
Audi S8
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
155 mph
Maximum Speed
168 mph
5.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
233 ft
0.000 sec

Audi S8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
256 ft
0.000 sec

Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
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10 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.49 lb/hp
Audi S8
10 lb/hp
10.49 lb/hp
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi S8
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
Fuel Economy
18 mpg
combined
16 mpg
Audi S8
18 mpg
16 mpg
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
12 mpg
city
11 mpg
No data
highway
22 mpg
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
418 mi
Range
380 mi
Audi S8
418 mi
380 mi
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
Environmental Impact
253.8 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).
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).
278.4 kWh
Audi S8
253.8 kWh
278.4 kWh
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 4
513 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
555 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi S8
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.7 cu ft








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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data