The Comparative Analysis :
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8 Cambiocorsa (04 - 07) vs. VW Phaeton long V8 4MOTION Tiptronic (03 - 07)
€ 110,000

€ 87,000

€ 110,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 87,000
ⓘ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 V8.
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
VW Phaeton long V8
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 V8
4101 lb
Curb Weight
5124 lb
5170 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6195 lb

Weight Difference:
1023 lb
19.97 %

General
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
VW Phaeton long V8
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 automated manual transmission (AMT)
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
VW Phaeton long V8
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
*BGH*
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4.2 L / 206 cu in
Displacement
4.2 L / 206 cu in
395 hp
at 7000 rpm
Power
330 hp
at 6500 rpm
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
395 hp
330 hp
VW Phaeton long V8
333 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
317 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
333 lb‑ft
317 lb‑ft
VW Phaeton long V8
Performance
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
VW Phaeton long V8
171 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
236 ft
0.000 sec

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

VW Phaeton long V8
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10.38 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.53 lb/hp
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
10.38 lb/hp
15.53 lb/hp
VW Phaeton long V8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
VW Phaeton long V8
Fuel Economy
15 mpg
combined
18 mpg
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
15 mpg
18 mpg
VW Phaeton long V8
10 mpg
city
12 mpg
20 mpg
highway
25 mpg
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
354 mi
Range
427 mi
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
354 mi
427 mi
VW Phaeton long V8
Environmental Impact
299.3 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).
248.2 kWh
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
299.3 kWh
248.2 kWh
VW Phaeton long V8
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
595 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
499 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
VW Phaeton long V8
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1071 lb
12.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft








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