The Comparative Analysis :
Maserati Quattroporte GTS Automatic (13 - 16) vs. VW Phaeton V6 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (13 - 15)
€ 146,400

€ 72,500

€ 146,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 72,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Maserati Quattroporte GTS is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 8 inches longer, 1.6 inches wider and 1.2 inches taller than the VW Phaeton V6 TDI.
Maserati Quattroporte GTS
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
58.3
76.7
83.8
57.1
75.1
83.4
76.7 in
Width
75.1 in
83.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.4 in
58.3 in
Height
57.1 in
124.8
207.2
113.4
199.2
207.2 in
Length
199.2 in
124.8 in
Wheelbase
113.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Maserati Quattroporte GTS
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
4189 lb
Curb Weight
4985 lb
5600 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6129 lb

Weight Difference:
796 lb
15.97 %

General
Maserati Quattroporte GTS
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
AM156
Generation
3D
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Maserati Quattroporte GTS
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CEX*
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
3.8 L / 186 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
523 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 4000 rpm
Maserati Quattroporte GTS
523 hp
242 hp
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
479 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Maserati Quattroporte GTS
479 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
Performance
Maserati Quattroporte GTS
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
191 mph
Maximum Speed
148 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
213 ft
0.000 sec

Maserati Quattroporte GTS
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec

VW Phaeton V6 TDI
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8.01 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.6 lb/hp
Maserati Quattroporte GTS
8.01 lb/hp
20.6 lb/hp
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Maserati Quattroporte GTS
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
28 mpg
Maserati Quattroporte GTS
20 mpg
28 mpg
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
14 mpg
city
20 mpg
28 mpg
highway
35 mpg
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
421 mi
Range
658 mi
Maserati Quattroporte GTS
421 mi
658 mi
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
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).
174.9 kWh
Maserati Quattroporte GTS
223.5 kWh
174.9 kWh
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
441 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
360 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Maserati Quattroporte GTS
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1411 lb
Maximum Payload
1144 lb
15 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft










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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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