The Comparative Analysis :
Maserati Quattroporte S Automatic (15 - 16) vs. Audi A8 4.2 TDI quattro tiptronic (13 - 17)
€ 103,500

€ 102,300

€ 103,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 102,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Maserati Quattroporte S is 12.7 cm longer, 0.1 cm narrower and 2.1 cm taller than the Audi A8 4.2 TDI.
Maserati Quattroporte S
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
1481
1948
2128
1460
1949
2111
1948 mm
Width
1949 mm
2128 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2111 mm
1481 mm
Height
1460 mm
3171
5262
2992
5135
5262 mm
Length
5135 mm
3171 mm
Wheelbase
2992 mm
Vehicle Weight
Maserati Quattroporte S
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
1860 kg
Kerb Weight
2115 kg
2540 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2705 kg

Weight Difference:
255 kg
12.06 %

General
Maserati Quattroporte S
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
AM156
Generation
D4 (4H)
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Maserati Quattroporte S
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
V6 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V8 diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Code
CTEC
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
2979 CC
Engine Capacity
4134 CC
404 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
380 bhp
at 3750 rpm
Maserati Quattroporte S
404 bhp
380 bhp
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
550 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
850 NM
at 2000 rpm
Maserati Quattroporte S
550 NM
850 NM
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
Performance
Maserati Quattroporte S
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
177 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
71 m
0.000 sec

Maserati Quattroporte S
62 mph
62
mph
mph
65 m
0.000 sec

Audi A8 4.2 TDI
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4.6 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.57 kg/bhp
Maserati Quattroporte S
4.6 kg/bhp
5.57 kg/bhp
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Maserati Quattroporte S
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Maserati Quattroporte S
27 mpg
39 mpg
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
18 mpg
city
30 mpg
40 mpg
motorway
No data
80 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
90 L
473 mi
Range
777 mi
Maserati Quattroporte S
473 mi
777 mi
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
Environmental Impact
198.9 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).
148.1 kWh
Maserati Quattroporte S
198.9 kWh
148.1 kWh
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
244 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
189 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Maserati Quattroporte S
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
680 kg
Maximum Payload
590 kg
530 L
Boot Capacity
490 L












No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data