The Comparative Analysis :
Maserati Quattroporte S Q4 Automatic (17 - 18) vs. Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (10 - 13)
€ 114,900

€ 81,700

€ 114,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 81,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. Both cars are the same width, but the Maserati Quattroporte S is 0.2 inches shorter and 10.2 inches lower.
Maserati Quattroporte S
Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI
58.3
76.7
83.8
68.5
76.7
83.1
76.7 in
Width
76.7 in
83.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.1 in
58.3 in
Height
68.5 in
124.8
207.2
122.9
207.4
207.2 in
Length
207.4 in
124.8 in
Wheelbase
122.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Maserati Quattroporte S
Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI
4233 lb
Curb Weight
4332 lb
5600 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5600 lb

Weight Difference:
99 lb
2.29 %

General
Maserati Quattroporte S
Audi A8 L 3.0 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 L 3.0 TDI
V6 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
CDTA, CMHA, CDTC
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
424 hp
at 5750 rpm
Power
247 hp
at 4000 rpm
Maserati Quattroporte S
424 hp
247 hp
Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI
428 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
406 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Maserati Quattroporte S
428 lb‑ft
406 lb‑ft
Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI
Performance
Maserati Quattroporte S
Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI
179 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
220 ft
0.000 sec

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

Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
9.98 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.54 lb/hp
Maserati Quattroporte S
9.98 lb/hp
17.54 lb/hp
Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Maserati Quattroporte S
Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Maserati Quattroporte S
24 mpg
36 mpg
Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI
17 mpg
city
30 mpg
33 mpg
highway
No data
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
513 mi
Range
861 mi
Maserati Quattroporte S
513 mi
861 mi
Audi A8 L 3.0 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).
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).
133.7 kWh
Maserati Quattroporte S
183.8 kWh
133.7 kWh
Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
364 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
275 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Maserati Quattroporte S
Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1367 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
15 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.4 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data