The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes S 500 7G-TRONIC (05 - 09) vs. Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8 Automatic (07 - 08)
€ 95,600
€ 112,100
€ 95,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 112,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Mercedes S 500 is 1.1 inches longer, 0.9 inches narrower and 1.4 inches taller than the Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8.
Mercedes S 500
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
58
73.7
83.5
56.6
74.6
82.5
73.7 in
Width
74.6 in
83.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.5 in
58 in
Height
56.6 in
119.5
200
120.6
198.9
200 in
Length
198.9 in
119.5 in
Wheelbase
120.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes S 500
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
4277 lb
Curb Weight
4145 lb
5611 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5170 lb
Weight Difference:
132 lb
3.09 %
General
Mercedes S 500
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
W221
Generation
AM139
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes S 500
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 273
Engine Series
M 273.961
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
5.5 L / 269 cu in
Displacement
4.2 L / 206 cu in
383 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
395 hp
at 7000 rpm
Mercedes S 500
383 hp
395 hp
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
391 lb‑ft
at 2800 rpm
Max. Torque
339 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Mercedes S 500
391 lb‑ft
339 lb‑ft
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
Performance
Mercedes S 500
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
155 mph
Maximum Speed
168 mph
5.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
246 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes S 500
62 mph
62
mph
mph
256 ft
0.000 sec
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
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11.17 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.49 lb/hp
Mercedes S 500
11.17 lb/hp
10.49 lb/hp
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes S 500
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
16 mpg
Mercedes S 500
20 mpg
16 mpg
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
14 mpg
city
11 mpg
28 mpg
highway
22 mpg
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
478 mi
Range
380 mi
Mercedes S 500
478 mi
380 mi
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
Environmental Impact
221.6 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).
278.4 kWh
Mercedes S 500
221.6 kWh
278.4 kWh
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 4
449 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
555 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes S 500
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1334 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
