The Comparative Analysis :
Audi S8 tiptronic (06 - 09) vs. Maserati Quattroporte S Automatic (15 - 16)
€ 100,100
€ 103,500
€ 100,100
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 S8 is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 8.3 inches shorter, 2.1 inches narrower and 1.5 inches lower than the Maserati Quattroporte S.
Audi S8
Maserati Quattroporte S
56.9
74.6
79.8
58.3
76.7
83.8
74.6 in
Width
76.7 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.8 in
56.9 in
Height
58.3 in
115.9
198.9
124.8
207.2
198.9 in
Length
207.2 in
115.9 in
Wheelbase
124.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi S8
Maserati Quattroporte S
4442 lb
Curb Weight
4101 lb
5600 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5600 lb
Weight Difference:
342 lb
7.7 %
General
Audi S8
Maserati Quattroporte S
D3 (4E)
Generation
AM156
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
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi S8
Maserati Quattroporte S
V10 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BSM
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
10
Cylinders
6
5.2 L / 254 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
444 hp
at 7000 rpm
Power
404 hp
at 5500 rpm
Audi S8
444 hp
404 hp
Maserati Quattroporte S
398 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
406 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Audi S8
398 lb‑ft
406 lb‑ft
Maserati Quattroporte S
Performance
Audi S8
Maserati Quattroporte S
155 mph
Maximum Speed
177 mph
5.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
233 ft
0.000 sec
Audi S8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
233 ft
0.000 sec
Maserati Quattroporte S
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10 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.15 lb/hp
Audi S8
10 lb/hp
10.15 lb/hp
Maserati Quattroporte S
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi S8
Maserati Quattroporte S
Fuel Economy
18 mpg
combined
22 mpg
Audi S8
18 mpg
22 mpg
Maserati Quattroporte S
12 mpg
city
15 mpg
No data
highway
33 mpg
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
418 mi
Range
473 mi
Audi S8
418 mi
473 mi
Maserati Quattroporte S
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).
198.9 kWh
Audi S8
253.8 kWh
198.9 kWh
Maserati Quattroporte S
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
513 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
393 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi S8
Maserati Quattroporte S
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1499 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
