The Comparative Analysis :

Maserati Quattroporte S Automatic (15 - 16) vs. VW Phaeton V8 4MOTION Tiptronic (03 - 07)

€ 103,500
Maserati Quattroporte S Automatic (15 - 16) Maserati Quattroporte S
€ 79,700
 VW Phaeton V8 4MOTION Tiptronic (03 - 07) VW Phaeton V8
€ 103,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 79,700

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Maserati Quattroporte S is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 8.1 inches longer, 1.8 inches wider and 1.2 inches taller than the VW Phaeton V8.
Maserati Quattroporte S
VW Phaeton V8
58.3
Blueprint Maserati Quattroporte S Automatic (15 - 16)
76.7
83.8
57.1
Blueprint VW Phaeton V8 4MOTION Tiptronic (03 - 07)
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
Blueprint Maserati Quattroporte S Automatic (15 - 16)
124.8
207.2
Blueprint VW Phaeton V8 4MOTION Tiptronic (03 - 07)
113.4
199
207.2 in
Length
199 in
124.8 in
Wheelbase
113.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Maserati Quattroporte S
VW Phaeton V8
4101 lb
Curb Weight
4941 lb
5600 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
6085 lb
Maserati Quattroporte S Automatic (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
840 lb
17 %
VW Phaeton V8 4MOTION Tiptronic (03 - 07)

General

Maserati Quattroporte S
VW Phaeton 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 S
VW Phaeton V8
V6 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Code
*BGH*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
4.2 L / 206 cu in
404 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
330 hp
at 6500 rpm
Maserati Quattroporte S
404 hp
330 hp
VW Phaeton V8
406 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
317 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Maserati Quattroporte S
406 lb‑ft
317 lb‑ft
VW Phaeton V8

Performance

Maserati Quattroporte S
VW Phaeton V8
177 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

233 ft
0.000 sec

Maserati Quattroporte S

62 mph 62
mph

315 ft
0.000 sec

VW Phaeton V8

▶ REPLAY
10.15 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.97 lb/hp
Maserati Quattroporte S
10.15 lb/hp
14.97 lb/hp
VW Phaeton V8

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Maserati Quattroporte S
VW Phaeton V8
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
18 mpg
Maserati Quattroporte S
22 mpg
18 mpg
VW Phaeton V8
15 mpg
city
12 mpg
33 mpg
highway
25 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
473 mi
Range
430 mi
Maserati Quattroporte S
473 mi
430 mi
VW Phaeton V8
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).
246.2 kWh
Maserati Quattroporte S
198.9 kWh
246.2 kWh
VW Phaeton V8
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
393 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
499 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Maserati Quattroporte S
VW Phaeton V8
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1499 lb
Maximum Payload
1144 lb
15 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data