The Comparative Analysis :

Maserati Quattroporte S Q4 Automatic (16 - 17) vs. Audi A8 4.2 TDI quattro tiptronic (10 - 13)

€ 111,000
Maserati Quattroporte S Q4 Automatic (16 - 17) Maserati Quattroporte S
€ 92,700
 Audi A8 4.2 TDI quattro tiptronic (10 - 13) Audi A8 4.2 TDI
€ 111,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 92,700

ⓘ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. Both cars are the same width, but the Maserati Quattroporte S is 4.9 inches longer and 0.8 inches taller.
Maserati Quattroporte S
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
58.3
Blueprint Maserati Quattroporte S Q4 Automatic (16 - 17)
76.7
83.8
57.5
Blueprint Audi A8 4.2 TDI quattro tiptronic (10 - 13)
76.7
83.1
76.7 in
Width
76.7 in
83.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.1 in
58.3 in
Height
57.5 in
Blueprint Maserati Quattroporte S Q4 Automatic (16 - 17)
124.8
207.2
Blueprint Audi A8 4.2 TDI quattro tiptronic (10 - 13)
117.8
202.2
207.2 in
Length
202.2 in
124.8 in
Wheelbase
117.8 in

Vehicle Weight

Maserati Quattroporte S
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
4233 lb
Curb Weight
4564 lb
5600 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5864 lb
Maserati Quattroporte S Q4 Automatic (16 - 17)
Weight Difference:
331 lb
7.25 %
Audi A8 4.2 TDI quattro tiptronic (10 - 13)

General

Maserati Quattroporte S
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
AM156
Generation
D4 (4H)
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Maserati Quattroporte S
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
V6 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V8 diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Code
CDSB
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
4.1 L / 201 cu in
404 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
346 hp
at 4000 rpm
Maserati Quattroporte S
404 hp
346 hp
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
406 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
590 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Maserati Quattroporte S
406 lb‑ft
590 lb‑ft
Audi A8 4.2 TDI

Performance

Maserati Quattroporte S
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
176 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

223 ft
0.000 sec

Maserati Quattroporte S

62 mph 62
mph

249 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A8 4.2 TDI

▶ REPLAY
10.48 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.19 lb/hp
Maserati Quattroporte S
10.48 lb/hp
13.19 lb/hp
Audi A8 4.2 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Maserati Quattroporte S
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
32 mpg
Maserati Quattroporte S
24 mpg
32 mpg
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
17 mpg
city
25 mpg
33 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
513 mi
Range
756 mi
Maserati Quattroporte S
513 mi
756 mi
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
Environmental Impact
183.8 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).
152.2 kWh
Maserati Quattroporte S
183.8 kWh
152.2 kWh
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
364 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
314 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Maserati Quattroporte S
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1367 lb
Maximum Payload
1301 lb
15 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.4 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data