The Comparative Analysis :

Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8 Duoselect (07 - 08) vs. VW Phaeton long V10 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (03 - 06)

€ 112,100
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8 Duoselect (07 - 08) Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
€ 93,600
VW Phaeton long V10 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (03 - 06) VW Phaeton long V10 TDI
€ 112,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 93,600

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 V10 TDI.
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
VW Phaeton long V10 TDI
56.6
Blueprint Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8 Duoselect (07 - 08)
74.6
82.5
57.1
Blueprint VW Phaeton long V10 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (03 - 06)
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
Blueprint Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8 Duoselect (07 - 08)
120.6
198.9
Blueprint VW Phaeton long V10 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (03 - 06)
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 V10 TDI
4101 lb
Curb Weight
5560 lb
5170 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
6680 lb
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8 Duoselect (07 - 08)
Weight Difference:
1459 lb
26.24 %
VW Phaeton long V10 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (03 - 06)

General

Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
VW Phaeton long V10 TDI
AM139
Generation
3D
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
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 V10 TDI
V8 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V10 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*AJS*
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
10
4.2 L / 206 cu in
Displacement
4.9 L / 240 cu in
395 hp
at 7000 rpm
Power
309 hp
at 3750 rpm
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
395 hp
309 hp
VW Phaeton long V10 TDI
332 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
553 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
332 lb‑ft
553 lb‑ft
VW Phaeton long V10 TDI

Performance

Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
VW Phaeton long V10 TDI
171 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

236 ft
0.000 sec

Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8

62 mph 62
mph

315 ft
0.000 sec

VW Phaeton long V10 TDI

 REPLAY
10.38 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.99 lb/hp
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
10.38 lb/hp
17.99 lb/hp
VW Phaeton long V10 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
VW Phaeton long V10 TDI
Fuel Economy
15 mpg
combined
21 mpg
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
15 mpg
21 mpg
VW Phaeton long V10 TDI
10 mpg
city
14 mpg
20 mpg
highway
28 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
354 mi
Range
490 mi
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
354 mi
490 mi
VW Phaeton long V10 TDI
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).
234.5 kWh
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
299.3 kWh
234.5 kWh
VW Phaeton long V10 TDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 3 III
595 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
496 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
VW Phaeton long V10 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1120 lb
12.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data