The Comparative Analysis :
VW Phaeton long W12 4MOTION Tiptronic (03 - 05) vs. Maserati Quattroporte Diesel Automatic (18 - ..)
€ 108,600

€ 101,200

€ 108,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 101,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Phaeton long W12 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 Diesel.
VW Phaeton long W12
Maserati Quattroporte Diesel
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 W12
Maserati Quattroporte Diesel
5375 lb
Curb Weight
4244 lb
6415 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5600 lb

Weight Difference:
1131 lb
21.04 %

General
VW Phaeton long W12
Maserati Quattroporte Diesel
3D
Generation
AM156
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Phaeton long W12
Maserati Quattroporte Diesel
V12 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
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Engine Code
4
Valves
4
12
Cylinders
6
6 L / 294 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
414 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
271 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Phaeton long W12
414 hp
271 hp
Maserati Quattroporte Diesel
406 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
443 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW Phaeton long W12
406 lb‑ft
443 lb‑ft
Maserati Quattroporte Diesel
Performance
VW Phaeton long W12
Maserati Quattroporte Diesel
155 mph
Maximum Speed
157 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec

VW Phaeton long W12
62 mph
62
mph
mph
292 ft
0.000 sec

Maserati Quattroporte Diesel
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12.98 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.66 lb/hp
VW Phaeton long W12
12.98 lb/hp
15.66 lb/hp
Maserati Quattroporte Diesel
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Phaeton long W12
Maserati Quattroporte Diesel
Fuel Economy
15 mpg
combined
31 mpg
VW Phaeton long W12
15 mpg
31 mpg
Maserati Quattroporte Diesel
10 mpg
city
26 mpg
22 mpg
highway
36 mpg
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
359 mi
Range
580 mi
VW Phaeton long W12
359 mi
580 mi
Maserati Quattroporte Diesel
Environmental Impact
295.5 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).
154.3 kWh
VW Phaeton long W12
295.5 kWh
154.3 kWh
Maserati Quattroporte Diesel
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
602 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
319 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Phaeton long W12
Maserati Quattroporte Diesel
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1041 lb
Maximum Payload
1356 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft










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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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