The Comparative Analysis :
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8 Automatic (07 - 08) vs. Audi S8 tiptronic (06 - 09)
€ 112,100
€ 100,100
€ 112,100
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€ 100,100
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Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same length and width, but the Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8 is 0.2 inches lower.
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
Audi S8
56.6
74.6
82.5
56.9
74.6
79.8
74.6 in
Width
74.6 in
82.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
56.6 in
Height
56.9 in
120.6
198.9
115.9
198.9
198.9 in
Length
198.9 in
120.6 in
Wheelbase
115.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
Audi S8
4145 lb
Curb Weight
4442 lb
5170 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5600 lb
Weight Difference:
298 lb
6.71 %
General
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
Audi S8
AM139
Generation
D3 (4E)
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
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
Audi S8
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V10 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
BSM
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
10
4.2 L / 206 cu in
Displacement
5.2 L / 254 cu in
395 hp
at 7000 rpm
Power
444 hp
at 7000 rpm
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
395 hp
444 hp
Audi S8
339 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
398 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
339 lb‑ft
398 lb‑ft
Audi S8
Performance
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
Audi S8
168 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
256 ft
0.000 sec
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
233 ft
0.000 sec
Audi S8
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10.49 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10 lb/hp
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
10.49 lb/hp
10 lb/hp
Audi S8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
Audi S8
Fuel Economy
16 mpg
combined
18 mpg
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
16 mpg
18 mpg
Audi S8
11 mpg
city
12 mpg
22 mpg
highway
No data
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
380 mi
Range
418 mi
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
380 mi
418 mi
Audi S8
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).
253.8 kWh
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
278.4 kWh
253.8 kWh
Audi S8
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
555 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
513 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
Audi S8
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
12.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
