The Comparative Analysis :
Maserati Ghibli S Automatic (13 - 15) vs. Audi A6 3.0 TDI quattro (08 - 10)
€ 79,900
€ 47,800
€ 79,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 47,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Maserati Ghibli S is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 1.7 inches longer, 3.5 inches wider and 0.1 inches taller than the Audi A6 3.0 TDI.
Maserati Ghibli S
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
57.5
76.6
83.8
57.4
73
79.9
76.6 in
Width
73 in
83.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.9 in
57.5 in
Height
57.4 in
118
195.7
111.9
194
195.7 in
Length
194 in
118 in
Wheelbase
111.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Maserati Ghibli S
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
3990 lb
Curb Weight
4045 lb
5445 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5159 lb
Weight Difference:
55 lb
1.36 %
General
Maserati Ghibli S
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
AM157
Generation
C6 (4F)
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Maserati Ghibli S
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
V6 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
CDYA, CDYC
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
404 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
237 hp
at 4000 rpm
Maserati Ghibli S
404 hp
237 hp
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
406 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Maserati Ghibli S
406 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
Performance
Maserati Ghibli S
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
177 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
226 ft
0.000 sec
Maserati Ghibli S
62 mph
62
mph
mph
302 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
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9.88 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.07 lb/hp
Maserati Ghibli S
9.88 lb/hp
17.07 lb/hp
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Maserati Ghibli S
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Maserati Ghibli S
23 mpg
35 mpg
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
15 mpg
city
26 mpg
32 mpg
highway
No data
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
478 mi
Range
742 mi
Maserati Ghibli S
478 mi
742 mi
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
197 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).
137.9 kWh
Maserati Ghibli S
197 kWh
137.9 kWh
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
389 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
288 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Maserati Ghibli S
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1455 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
