The Comparative Analysis :
Maserati Quattroporte Automatic (17 - 18) vs. Mercedes S 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)
€ 97,400
€ 101,100
€ 97,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 101,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Maserati Quattroporte is 16.6 cm longer, 7.7 cm wider and 0.4 cm lower than the Mercedes S 500.
Maserati Quattroporte
Mercedes S 500
1481
1948
2128
1485
1871
2120
1948 mm
Width
1871 mm
2128 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2120 mm
1481 mm
Height
1485 mm
3171
5262
3035
5096
5262 mm
Length
5096 mm
3171 mm
Wheelbase
3035 mm
Vehicle Weight
Maserati Quattroporte
Mercedes S 500
1860 kg
Kerb Weight
2030 kg
2540 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2640 kg
Weight Difference:
170 kg
8.37 %
General
Maserati Quattroporte
Mercedes S 500
AM156
Generation
W221
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Maserati Quattroporte
Mercedes S 500
V6 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 273
Engine Code
M 273.968

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
2979 CC
Engine Capacity
5461 CC
345 bhp
at 5750 rpm
Power
383 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Maserati Quattroporte
345 bhp
383 bhp
Mercedes S 500
500 NM
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
530 NM
at 2800 rpm
Maserati Quattroporte
500 NM
530 NM
Mercedes S 500
Performance
Maserati Quattroporte
Mercedes S 500
168 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
76 m
0.000 sec
Maserati Quattroporte
62 mph
62
mph
mph
75 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes S 500
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5.39 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.3 kg/bhp
Maserati Quattroporte
5.39 kg/bhp
5.3 kg/bhp
Mercedes S 500
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Maserati Quattroporte
Mercedes S 500
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
25 mpg
Maserati Quattroporte
31 mpg
25 mpg
Mercedes S 500
No data
city
17 mpg
No data
motorway
35 mpg
80 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
90 L
546 mi
Range
495 mi
Maserati Quattroporte
546 mi
495 mi
Mercedes S 500
Environmental Impact
172.4 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).
214 kWh
Maserati Quattroporte
172.4 kWh
214 kWh
Mercedes S 500
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
No data
CO2 Emissions
264 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Maserati Quattroporte
Mercedes S 500
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
680 kg
Maximum Payload
610 kg
530 L
Boot Capacity
560 L












No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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