The Comparative Analysis :
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8 Duoselect (07 - 08) vs. VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF 4MOTION Tiptronic (07 - 08)
€ 112,100
€ 64,500
€ 112,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 64,500
ⓘ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 a bit smaller in every dimension. It's 0.1 inches shorter, 0.3 inches narrower and 0.5 inches lower than the VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF.
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
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
113.4
199
198.9 in
Length
199 in
120.6 in
Wheelbase
113.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
4101 lb
Curb Weight
4923 lb
5170 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6085 lb
Weight Difference:
822 lb
16.7 %
General
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
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 V6 TDI DPF
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CAR*
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4.2 L / 206 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
395 hp
at 7000 rpm
Power
230 hp
at 4000 rpm
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
395 hp
230 hp
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
332 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
332 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
Performance
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
171 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
5.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
236 ft
0.000 sec
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
▶ REPLAY
10.38 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.4 lb/hp
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
10.38 lb/hp
21.4 lb/hp
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy
15 mpg
combined
25 mpg
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
15 mpg
25 mpg
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
10 mpg
city
18 mpg
20 mpg
highway
31 mpg
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
354 mi
Range
595 mi
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
354 mi
595 mi
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
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).
193.4 kWh
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
299.3 kWh
193.4 kWh
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
595 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
399 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1162 lb
12.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
