The Comparative Analysis :
Maserati Quattroporte Diesel Automatic (16 - 18) vs. Mercedes S 450 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC Sport (09 - 10)
€ 99,300

€ 89,100

€ 99,300
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 considerably. The Maserati Quattroporte Diesel is 6.5 inches longer, 3 inches wider and 0.2 inches lower than the Mercedes S 450.
Maserati Quattroporte Diesel
Mercedes S 450
58.3
76.7
83.8
58.5
73.7
83.5
76.7 in
Width
73.7 in
83.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.5 in
58.3 in
Height
58.5 in
124.8
207.2
119.5
200.6
207.2 in
Length
200.6 in
124.8 in
Wheelbase
119.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Maserati Quattroporte Diesel
Mercedes S 450
4244 lb
Curb Weight
4475 lb
5600 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5820 lb

Weight Difference:
231 lb
5.16 %

General
Maserati Quattroporte Diesel
Mercedes S 450
AM156
Generation
W221
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Maserati Quattroporte Diesel
Mercedes S 450
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 273
Engine Code
M 273.924

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
4.7 L / 230 cu in
271 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
335 hp
at 6000 rpm
Maserati Quattroporte Diesel
271 hp
335 hp
Mercedes S 450
443 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
339 lb‑ft
at 2700 rpm
Maserati Quattroporte Diesel
443 lb‑ft
339 lb‑ft
Mercedes S 450
Performance
Maserati Quattroporte Diesel
Mercedes S 450
157 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
292 ft
0.000 sec

Maserati Quattroporte Diesel
62 mph
62
mph
mph
269 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 450
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15.66 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.36 lb/hp
Maserati Quattroporte Diesel
15.66 lb/hp
13.36 lb/hp
Mercedes S 450
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Maserati Quattroporte Diesel
Mercedes S 450
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
21 mpg
Maserati Quattroporte Diesel
38 mpg
21 mpg
Mercedes S 450
30 mpg
city
14 mpg
45 mpg
highway
30 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
702 mi
Range
508 mi
Maserati Quattroporte Diesel
702 mi
508 mi
Mercedes S 450
Environmental Impact
127.6 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 Diesel
127.6 kWh
208.4 kWh
Mercedes S 450
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
262 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
412 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Maserati Quattroporte Diesel
Mercedes S 450
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1356 lb
Maximum Payload
1345 lb
15 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft












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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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