The Comparative Analysis :

VW Phaeton long V10 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (03 - 06) vs. Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8 Duoselect (07 - 08)

€ 93,600
VW Phaeton long V10 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (03 - 06) VW Phaeton long V10 TDI
€ 112,100
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8 Duoselect (07 - 08) Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
€ 93,600
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 VW Phaeton long V10 TDI is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 4.8 inches longer, 0.3 inches wider and 0.5 inches taller than the Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8.
VW Phaeton long V10 TDI
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
57.1
Blueprint VW Phaeton long V10 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (03 - 06)
74.9
83.8
56.6
Blueprint Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8 Duoselect (07 - 08)
74.6
82.5
74.9 in
Width
74.6 in
83.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.5 in
57.1 in
Height
56.6 in
Blueprint VW Phaeton long V10 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (03 - 06)
118.1
203.7
Blueprint Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8 Duoselect (07 - 08)
120.6
198.9
203.7 in
Length
198.9 in
118.1 in
Wheelbase
120.6 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Phaeton long V10 TDI
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
5560 lb
Curb Weight
4101 lb
6680 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5170 lb
VW Phaeton long V10 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (03 - 06)
Weight Difference:
1459 lb
26.24 %
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8 Duoselect (07 - 08)

General

VW Phaeton long V10 TDI
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
3D
Generation
AM139
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)

Engine

VW Phaeton long V10 TDI
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
V10 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*AJS*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
10
Cylinders
8
4.9 L / 240 cu in
Displacement
4.2 L / 206 cu in
309 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
395 hp
at 7000 rpm
VW Phaeton long V10 TDI
309 hp
395 hp
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
553 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
VW Phaeton long V10 TDI
553 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8

Performance

VW Phaeton long V10 TDI
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
155 mph
Maximum Speed
171 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

315 ft
0.000 sec

VW Phaeton long V10 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

236 ft
0.000 sec

Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8

 REPLAY
17.99 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.38 lb/hp
VW Phaeton long V10 TDI
17.99 lb/hp
10.38 lb/hp
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Phaeton long V10 TDI
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
15 mpg
VW Phaeton long V10 TDI
21 mpg
15 mpg
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
14 mpg
city
10 mpg
28 mpg
highway
20 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
490 mi
Range
354 mi
VW Phaeton long V10 TDI
490 mi
354 mi
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
Environmental Impact
234.5 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).
299.3 kWh
VW Phaeton long V10 TDI
234.5 kWh
299.3 kWh
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
Euro 3 III
Emission Standard
Euro 4
496 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
595 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Phaeton long V10 TDI
Maserati Quattroporte 4.2 V8
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1120 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data