The Comparative Analysis :
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8 Automatic (07 - 08) vs. VW Phaeton long V6 4MOTION Tiptronic (04 - 07)
€ 112,100
€ 75,300
€ 112,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 75,300
ⓘ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 slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 4.8 inches shorter, 0.3 inches narrower and 0.5 inches lower than the VW Phaeton long V6.
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
VW Phaeton long V6
56.6
74.6
82.5
57.1
74.9
83.8
74.6 in
Width
74.9 in
82.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.8 in
56.6 in
Height
57.1 in
120.6
198.9
118.1
203.7
198.9 in
Length
203.7 in
120.6 in
Wheelbase
118.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
VW Phaeton long V6
4145 lb
Curb Weight
5018 lb
5170 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6129 lb
Weight Difference:
873 lb
17.4 %
General
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
VW Phaeton long V6
AM139
Generation
3D
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
VW Phaeton long V6
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
*BKL*
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4.2 L / 206 cu in
Displacement
3.2 L / 157 cu in
395 hp
at 7000 rpm
Power
238 hp
at 6200 rpm
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
395 hp
238 hp
VW Phaeton long V6
339 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
232 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
339 lb‑ft
232 lb‑ft
VW Phaeton long V6
Performance
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
VW Phaeton long V6
168 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
5.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
256 ft
0.000 sec
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec
VW Phaeton long V6
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10.49 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.08 lb/hp
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
10.49 lb/hp
21.08 lb/hp
VW Phaeton long V6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
VW Phaeton long V6
Fuel Economy
16 mpg
combined
19 mpg
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
16 mpg
19 mpg
VW Phaeton long V6
11 mpg
city
13 mpg
22 mpg
highway
26 mpg
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
380 mi
Range
459 mi
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
380 mi
459 mi
VW Phaeton long V6
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).
231.1 kWh
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
278.4 kWh
231.1 kWh
VW Phaeton long V6
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
555 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
463 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
VW Phaeton long V6
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
1111 lb
12.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
