The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes S 500 long 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (06 - 09) vs. Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8 Cambiocorsa (04 - 07)
€ 105,100

€ 110,000

€ 105,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 110,000
ⓘ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. The Mercedes S 500 long is 6.2 inches longer, 0.9 inches narrower and 1.4 inches taller than the Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8.
Mercedes S 500 long
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
124.6
205.1
120.6
198.9
205.1 in
Length
198.9 in
124.6 in
Wheelbase
120.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes S 500 long
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
4530 lb
Curb Weight
4101 lb
5820 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5170 lb

Weight Difference:
430 lb
9.49 %

General
Mercedes S 500 long
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
W221
Generation
AM139
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)
Engine
Mercedes S 500 long
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 273.968
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 long
383 hp
395 hp
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
391 lb‑ft
at 2800 rpm
Max. Torque
333 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Mercedes S 500 long
391 lb‑ft
333 lb‑ft
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
Performance
Mercedes S 500 long
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
155 mph
Maximum Speed
171 mph
5.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
246 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 500 long
62 mph
62
mph
mph
236 ft
0.000 sec

Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
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11.83 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.38 lb/hp
Mercedes S 500 long
11.83 lb/hp
10.38 lb/hp
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes S 500 long
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
Fuel Economy
19 mpg
combined
15 mpg
Mercedes S 500 long
19 mpg
15 mpg
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
13 mpg
city
10 mpg
26 mpg
highway
20 mpg
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
459 mi
Range
354 mi
Mercedes S 500 long
459 mi
354 mi
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
Environmental Impact
231.1 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).
299.3 kWh
Mercedes S 500 long
231.1 kWh
299.3 kWh
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 4
468 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
595 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes S 500 long
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1290 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.7 cu ft










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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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