The Comparative Analysis :
Maserati Quattroporte GTS Automatic (13 - 16) vs. VW Phaeton long V8 4MOTION Tiptronic (03 - 07)
€ 146,400
€ 87,000
€ 146,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 87,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Maserati Quattroporte GTS is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 3.4 inches longer, 1.8 inches wider and 1.2 inches taller than the VW Phaeton long V8.
Maserati Quattroporte GTS
VW Phaeton long V8
58.3
76.7
83.8
57.1
74.9
83.8
76.7 in
Width
74.9 in
83.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.8 in
58.3 in
Height
57.1 in
124.8
207.2
118.1
203.7
207.2 in
Length
203.7 in
124.8 in
Wheelbase
118.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Maserati Quattroporte GTS
VW Phaeton long V8
4189 lb
Curb Weight
5124 lb
5600 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6195 lb
Weight Difference:
935 lb
18.25 %
General
Maserati Quattroporte GTS
VW Phaeton long V8
AM156
Generation
3D
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Maserati Quattroporte GTS
VW Phaeton long V8
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
*BGH*
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
3.8 L / 186 cu in
Displacement
4.2 L / 206 cu in
523 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
330 hp
at 6500 rpm
Maserati Quattroporte GTS
523 hp
330 hp
VW Phaeton long V8
479 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
317 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Maserati Quattroporte GTS
479 lb‑ft
317 lb‑ft
VW Phaeton long V8
Performance
Maserati Quattroporte GTS
VW Phaeton long V8
191 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
213 ft
0.000 sec
Maserati Quattroporte GTS
62 mph
62
mph
mph
315 ft
0.000 sec
VW Phaeton long V8
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8.01 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.53 lb/hp
Maserati Quattroporte GTS
8.01 lb/hp
15.53 lb/hp
VW Phaeton long V8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Maserati Quattroporte GTS
VW Phaeton long V8
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
18 mpg
Maserati Quattroporte GTS
20 mpg
18 mpg
VW Phaeton long V8
14 mpg
city
12 mpg
28 mpg
highway
25 mpg
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
421 mi
Range
427 mi
Maserati Quattroporte GTS
421 mi
427 mi
VW Phaeton long V8
Environmental Impact
223.5 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).
248.2 kWh
Maserati Quattroporte GTS
223.5 kWh
248.2 kWh
VW Phaeton long V8
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
441 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
499 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Maserati Quattroporte GTS
VW Phaeton long V8
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1411 lb
Maximum Payload
1071 lb
15 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
