The Comparative Analysis :
VW Phaeton long V10 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (03 - 06) vs. Maserati Quattroporte S Automatic (15 - 16)
€ 93,600

€ 103,500

€ 93,600
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 VW Phaeton long V10 TDI is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 3.4 inches shorter, 1.8 inches narrower and 1.2 inches lower than the Maserati Quattroporte S.
VW Phaeton long V10 TDI
Maserati Quattroporte S
57.1
74.9
83.8
58.3
76.7
83.8
74.9 in
Width
76.7 in
83.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.8 in
57.1 in
Height
58.3 in
118.1
203.7
124.8
207.2
203.7 in
Length
207.2 in
118.1 in
Wheelbase
124.8 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Phaeton long V10 TDI
Maserati Quattroporte S
5560 lb
Curb Weight
4101 lb
6680 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5600 lb

Weight Difference:
1459 lb
26.24 %

General
VW Phaeton long V10 TDI
Maserati Quattroporte S
3D
Generation
AM156
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
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Phaeton long V10 TDI
Maserati Quattroporte S
V10 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
*AJS*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
10
Cylinders
6
4.9 L / 240 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
309 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
404 hp
at 5500 rpm
VW Phaeton long V10 TDI
309 hp
404 hp
Maserati Quattroporte S
553 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
406 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Phaeton long V10 TDI
553 lb‑ft
406 lb‑ft
Maserati Quattroporte S
Performance
VW Phaeton long V10 TDI
Maserati Quattroporte S
155 mph
Maximum Speed
177 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
315 ft
0.000 sec

VW Phaeton long V10 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
233 ft
0.000 sec

Maserati Quattroporte S
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17.99 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.15 lb/hp
VW Phaeton long V10 TDI
17.99 lb/hp
10.15 lb/hp
Maserati Quattroporte S
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Phaeton long V10 TDI
Maserati Quattroporte S
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
22 mpg
VW Phaeton long V10 TDI
21 mpg
22 mpg
Maserati Quattroporte S
14 mpg
city
15 mpg
28 mpg
highway
33 mpg
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
490 mi
Range
473 mi
VW Phaeton long V10 TDI
490 mi
473 mi
Maserati Quattroporte S
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).
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
VW Phaeton long V10 TDI
234.5 kWh
198.9 kWh
Maserati Quattroporte S
Euro 3 III
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
496 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
393 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Phaeton long V10 TDI
Maserati Quattroporte S
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1120 lb
Maximum Payload
1499 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft










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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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