The Comparative Analysis :
Maserati Quattroporte S Automatic (16 - 17) vs. VW Phaeton W12 4MOTION Tiptronic (07 - 10)
€ 106,800

€ 115,000

€ 106,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 115,000
ⓘ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 W12.
Maserati Quattroporte S
VW Phaeton W12
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
113.4
199
207.2 in
Length
199 in
124.8 in
Wheelbase
113.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Maserati Quattroporte S
VW Phaeton W12
4101 lb
Curb Weight
5282 lb
5600 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6415 lb

Weight Difference:
1182 lb
22.38 %

General
Maserati Quattroporte S
VW Phaeton W12
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
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Maserati Quattroporte S
VW Phaeton W12
V6 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V12 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
*BRN*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
12
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
6 L / 294 cu in
404 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
444 hp
at 6000 rpm
Maserati Quattroporte S
404 hp
444 hp
VW Phaeton W12
406 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
413 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
Maserati Quattroporte S
406 lb‑ft
413 lb‑ft
VW Phaeton W12
Performance
Maserati Quattroporte S
VW Phaeton W12
177 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
233 ft
0.000 sec

Maserati Quattroporte S
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec

VW Phaeton W12
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10.15 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.9 lb/hp
Maserati Quattroporte S
10.15 lb/hp
11.9 lb/hp
VW Phaeton W12
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Maserati Quattroporte S
VW Phaeton W12
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
16 mpg
Maserati Quattroporte S
25 mpg
16 mpg
VW Phaeton W12
17 mpg
city
11 mpg
33 mpg
highway
22 mpg
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
518 mi
Range
386 mi
Maserati Quattroporte S
518 mi
386 mi
VW Phaeton W12
Environmental Impact
181.9 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).
274.7 kWh
Maserati Quattroporte S
181.9 kWh
274.7 kWh
VW Phaeton W12
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
359 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
560 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Maserati Quattroporte S
VW Phaeton W12
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1499 lb
Maximum Payload
1133 lb
15 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft










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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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