The Comparative Analysis :
Maserati Quattroporte S Q4 Automatic (13 - 16) vs. Audi S8 tiptronic (06 - 09)
€ 107,700

€ 100,100

€ 107,700
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€ 100,100
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Vehicle Dimensions
The Maserati Quattroporte S is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 8.3 inches longer, 2.1 inches wider and 1.5 inches taller than the Audi S8.
Maserati Quattroporte S
Audi S8
58.3
76.7
83.8
56.9
74.6
79.8
76.7 in
Width
74.6 in
83.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
58.3 in
Height
56.9 in
124.8
207.2
115.9
198.9
207.2 in
Length
198.9 in
124.8 in
Wheelbase
115.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Maserati Quattroporte S
Audi S8
4233 lb
Curb Weight
4442 lb
5600 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5600 lb

Weight Difference:
209 lb
4.7 %

General
Maserati Quattroporte S
Audi S8
AM156
Generation
D3 (4E)
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

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

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Maserati Quattroporte S
Audi S8
V6 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V10 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
BSM
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
10
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
5.2 L / 254 cu in
404 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
444 hp
at 7000 rpm
Maserati Quattroporte S
404 hp
444 hp
Audi S8
406 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
398 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Maserati Quattroporte S
406 lb‑ft
398 lb‑ft
Audi S8
Performance
Maserati Quattroporte S
Audi S8
176 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
223 ft
0.000 sec

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

Audi S8
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10.48 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10 lb/hp
Maserati Quattroporte S
10.48 lb/hp
10 lb/hp
Audi S8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Maserati Quattroporte S
Audi S8
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
18 mpg
Maserati Quattroporte S
22 mpg
18 mpg
Audi S8
15 mpg
city
12 mpg
30 mpg
highway
No data
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
469 mi
Range
418 mi
Maserati Quattroporte S
469 mi
418 mi
Audi S8
Environmental Impact
200.8 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).
253.8 kWh
Maserati Quattroporte S
200.8 kWh
253.8 kWh
Audi S8
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
396 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
513 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Maserati Quattroporte S
Audi S8
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1367 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
15 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data