The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes S 320 CDI 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (06 - 09) vs. Maserati Quattroporte S Automatic (15 - 16)
€ 76,200
€ 103,500
€ 76,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 103,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes S 320 CDI is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 7.2 inches shorter, 3 inches narrower and 0.3 inches lower than the Maserati Quattroporte S.
Mercedes S 320 CDI
Maserati Quattroporte S
58
73.7
83.5
58.3
76.7
83.8
73.7 in
Width
76.7 in
83.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.8 in
58 in
Height
58.3 in
119.5
200
124.8
207.2
200 in
Length
207.2 in
119.5 in
Wheelbase
124.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes S 320 CDI
Maserati Quattroporte S
4464 lb
Curb Weight
4101 lb
5787 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5600 lb
Weight Difference:
364 lb
8.15 %
General
Mercedes S 320 CDI
Maserati Quattroporte S
W221
Generation
AM156
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes S 320 CDI
Maserati Quattroporte S
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
Engine Series
OM 642.932
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
232 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
404 hp
at 5500 rpm
Mercedes S 320 CDI
232 hp
404 hp
Maserati Quattroporte S
398 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
406 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes S 320 CDI
398 lb‑ft
406 lb‑ft
Maserati Quattroporte S
Performance
Mercedes S 320 CDI
Maserati Quattroporte S
152 mph
Maximum Speed
177 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
354 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes S 320 CDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
233 ft
0.000 sec
Maserati Quattroporte S
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19.24 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.15 lb/hp
Mercedes S 320 CDI
19.24 lb/hp
10.15 lb/hp
Maserati Quattroporte S
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes S 320 CDI
Maserati Quattroporte S
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
22 mpg
Mercedes S 320 CDI
28 mpg
22 mpg
Maserati Quattroporte S
20 mpg
city
15 mpg
37 mpg
highway
33 mpg
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
674 mi
Range
473 mi
Mercedes S 320 CDI
674 mi
473 mi
Maserati Quattroporte S
Environmental Impact
170.8 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).
198.9 kWh
Mercedes S 320 CDI
170.8 kWh
198.9 kWh
Maserati Quattroporte S
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
351 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
393 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes S 320 CDI
Maserati Quattroporte S
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1323 lb
Maximum Payload
1499 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft












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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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