The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes S 500 long 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11) vs. Maserati Quattroporte GTS Automatic (13 - 16)
€ 107,300

€ 146,400

€ 107,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 146,400
ⓘ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. The Mercedes S 500 long is 1.4 inches shorter, 3 inches narrower and 0.2 inches taller than the Maserati Quattroporte GTS.
Mercedes S 500 long
Maserati Quattroporte GTS
58.5
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
58.5 in
Height
58.3 in
124.6
205.7
124.8
207.2
205.7 in
Length
207.2 in
124.6 in
Wheelbase
124.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes S 500 long
Maserati Quattroporte GTS
4575 lb
Curb Weight
4189 lb
5864 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5600 lb

Weight Difference:
386 lb
8.44 %

General
Mercedes S 500 long
Maserati Quattroporte GTS
W221
Generation
AM156
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
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes S 500 long
Maserati Quattroporte GTS
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 273
Engine Series
M 273.968
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
5.5 L / 269 cu in
Displacement
3.8 L / 186 cu in
383 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
523 hp
at 6500 rpm
Mercedes S 500 long
383 hp
523 hp
Maserati Quattroporte GTS
391 lb‑ft
at 2800 rpm
Max. Torque
479 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Mercedes S 500 long
391 lb‑ft
479 lb‑ft
Maserati Quattroporte GTS
Performance
Mercedes S 500 long
Maserati Quattroporte GTS
155 mph
Maximum Speed
191 mph
5.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
246 ft
0.000 sec

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

Maserati Quattroporte GTS
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11.95 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.01 lb/hp
Mercedes S 500 long
11.95 lb/hp
8.01 lb/hp
Maserati Quattroporte GTS
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes S 500 long
Maserati Quattroporte GTS
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
20 mpg
Mercedes S 500 long
21 mpg
20 mpg
Maserati Quattroporte GTS
14 mpg
city
14 mpg
29 mpg
highway
28 mpg
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
495 mi
Range
421 mi
Mercedes S 500 long
495 mi
421 mi
Maserati Quattroporte GTS
Environmental Impact
214 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).
223.5 kWh
Mercedes S 500 long
214 kWh
223.5 kWh
Maserati Quattroporte GTS
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
425 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
441 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes S 500 long
Maserati Quattroporte GTS
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1290 lb
Maximum Payload
1411 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft












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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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