The Comparative Analysis :
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8 Automatic (07 - 08) vs. Mercedes S 500 long 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 16)
€ 112,100

€ 109,800

€ 112,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 109,800
ⓘ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 7.6 inches shorter, 0.2 inches narrower and 2.3 inches lower than the Mercedes S 500 long.
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
Mercedes S 500 long
56.6
74.6
82.5
58.9
74.8
83.9
74.6 in
Width
74.8 in
82.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.9 in
56.6 in
Height
58.9 in
120.6
198.9
124.6
206.5
198.9 in
Length
206.5 in
120.6 in
Wheelbase
124.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
Mercedes S 500 long
4145 lb
Curb Weight
4442 lb
5170 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6019 lb

Weight Difference:
298 lb
6.71 %

General
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
Mercedes S 500 long
AM139
Generation
W222/X222
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
Mercedes S 500 long
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 278
Engine Code
M 278.929

4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4.2 L / 206 cu in
Displacement
4.7 L / 230 cu in
395 hp
at 7000 rpm
Power
449 hp
at 5250 rpm
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
395 hp
449 hp
Mercedes S 500 long
339 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
339 lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
Mercedes S 500 long
Performance
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
Mercedes S 500 long
168 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
256 ft
0.000 sec

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

Mercedes S 500 long
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10.49 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.89 lb/hp
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
10.49 lb/hp
9.89 lb/hp
Mercedes S 500 long
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
Mercedes S 500 long
Fuel Economy
16 mpg
combined
28 mpg
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
16 mpg
28 mpg
Mercedes S 500 long
11 mpg
city
19 mpg
22 mpg
highway
37 mpg
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
380 mi
Range
585 mi
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
380 mi
585 mi
Mercedes S 500 long
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).
161.1 kWh
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
278.4 kWh
161.1 kWh
Mercedes S 500 long
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
555 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
320 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
Mercedes S 500 long
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
1576 lb
12.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft










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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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