The Comparative Analysis :
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8 Duoselect (07 - 08) vs. Mercedes S 450 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC Sport (09 - 10)
€ 112,100

€ 89,100

€ 112,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 89,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8 is 4.4 cm shorter, 2.4 cm wider and 4.7 cm lower than the Mercedes S 450.
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
Mercedes S 450
1438
1895
2095
1485
1871
2120
1895 mm
Width
1871 mm
2095 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2120 mm
1438 mm
Height
1485 mm
3064
5052
3035
5096
5052 mm
Length
5096 mm
3064 mm
Wheelbase
3035 mm
Vehicle Weight
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
Mercedes S 450
1860 kg
Kerb Weight
2030 kg
2345 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2640 kg

Weight Difference:
170 kg
8.37 %

General
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
Mercedes S 450
AM139
Generation
W221
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
Mercedes S 450
V8 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 273
Engine Code
M 273.924

4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4244 CC
Engine Capacity
4663 CC
395 bhp
at 7000 rpm
Power
335 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
395 bhp
335 bhp
Mercedes S 450
450 NM
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
460 NM
at 2700 rpm
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
450 NM
460 NM
Mercedes S 450
Performance
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
Mercedes S 450
171 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
72 m
0.000 sec

Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
82 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 450
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4.71 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.06 kg/bhp
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
4.71 kg/bhp
6.06 kg/bhp
Mercedes S 450
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
Mercedes S 450
Fuel Economy
18 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
18 mpg
26 mpg
Mercedes S 450
12 mpg
city
17 mpg
25 mpg
motorway
36 mpg
90 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
90 L
354 mi
Range
508 mi
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
354 mi
508 mi
Mercedes S 450
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).
208.4 kWh
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
299.3 kWh
208.4 kWh
Mercedes S 450
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
370 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
Mercedes S 450
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
610 kg
450 L
Boot Capacity
560 L










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