The Comparative Analysis :
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8 Automatic (07 - 08) vs. Audi A8 L 6.3 FSI W12 quattro tiptronic (10 - 13)
€ 112,100

€ 138,900

€ 112,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 138,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8 is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 8.5 inches shorter, 2.1 inches narrower and 1.3 inches lower than the Audi A8 L 6.3 FSI W12.
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
Audi A8 L 6.3 FSI W12
56.6
74.6
82.5
57.9
76.7
83.1
74.6 in
Width
76.7 in
82.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.1 in
56.6 in
Height
57.9 in
120.6
198.9
122.9
207.4
198.9 in
Length
207.4 in
120.6 in
Wheelbase
122.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
Audi A8 L 6.3 FSI W12
4145 lb
Curb Weight
4696 lb
5170 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5853 lb

Weight Difference:
551 lb
11.73 %

General
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
Audi A8 L 6.3 FSI W12
AM139
Generation
D4 (4H)
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

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

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
Audi A8 L 6.3 FSI W12
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V12 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
CEJA, CTNA
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
12
4.2 L / 206 cu in
Displacement
6.3 L / 308 cu in
395 hp
at 7000 rpm
Power
493 hp
at 6200 rpm
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
395 hp
493 hp
Audi A8 L 6.3 FSI W12
339 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
461 lb‑ft
at 4750 rpm
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
339 lb‑ft
461 lb‑ft
Audi A8 L 6.3 FSI W12
Performance
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
Audi A8 L 6.3 FSI W12
168 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
256 ft
0.000 sec

Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
213 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A8 L 6.3 FSI W12
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10.49 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.53 lb/hp
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
10.49 lb/hp
9.53 lb/hp
Audi A8 L 6.3 FSI W12
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
Audi A8 L 6.3 FSI W12
Fuel Economy
16 mpg
combined
20 mpg
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
16 mpg
20 mpg
Audi A8 L 6.3 FSI W12
11 mpg
city
14 mpg
22 mpg
highway
No data
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
380 mi
Range
470 mi
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
380 mi
470 mi
Audi A8 L 6.3 FSI W12
Environmental Impact
278.4 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).
225.5 kWh
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
278.4 kWh
225.5 kWh
Audi A8 L 6.3 FSI W12
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
555 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
446 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
Audi A8 L 6.3 FSI W12
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
12.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.4 cu ft








No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data