The Comparative Analysis :
VW Phaeton V8 4MOTION Tiptronic (07 - 10) vs. Maserati Quattroporte S Q4 Automatic (18 - ..)
€ 81,500
		
					 
					€ 117,200
					
					 
					€ 81,500
					Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
					€ 117,200
				ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Phaeton V8 is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's  20.7 cm shorter,  4.5 cm narrower and  3.1 cm lower than the Maserati Quattroporte S.
				
				VW Phaeton V8
					Maserati Quattroporte S
				1450
							
							1903
							
							2129
							
						1481
							
							1948
															
							2128
							
						1903 mm
					Width
					1948 mm
				2129 mm
					Width Incl. Mirrors
					2128 mm
				1450 mm
					Height
					1481 mm
				2881
							
							5055
							
						3171
							
							5262
							
						5055 mm
					Length
					5262 mm
				2881 mm
					Wheelbase
					3171 mm
				Vehicle Weight
VW Phaeton V8
					Maserati Quattroporte S
				2241 kg
					Kerb Weight
					1920 kg
				2760 kg
					Gross Vehicle
Weight
					Weight
2540 kg
				 
								Weight Difference:
								321 kg
									14.32 %
								 
								General
VW Phaeton V8
					Maserati Quattroporte S
				3D
	
					Generation
					AM156
				Saloon
	
					Car Body Style
					Saloon
				Super Unleaded (98 RON)
					Fuel Type
					Unleaded (95 RON)
				
Permanent all-wheel drive
					Drive
					Permanent all-wheel drive
						
6-speed automatic transmission
					Transmission
					8-speed automatic transmission
				Engine
VW Phaeton V8
					Maserati Quattroporte S
				V8 petrol engine (naturally  aspirated  engine)
	
					Engine Type
					V6 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
				*BGH*
Engine Code
4
Valves
					4
8
Cylinders
					6
4172 CC
Engine Capacity
					2979 CC
330 bhp
						at 6500 rpm
					Power
					424 bhp
						at 5750 rpm
					VW Phaeton V8
						330 bhp
						424 bhp
						Maserati Quattroporte S
					430 NM
						at 3500 rpm
					Max. Torque
					580 NM
						at 4500 rpm
					VW Phaeton V8
						430 NM
						580 NM
						Maserati Quattroporte S
					Performance
VW Phaeton V8
					Maserati Quattroporte S
				
							
							
							155 mph
						
					Maximum Speed
					
							
							
							179 mph
						
					6.9 sec
					Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
					4.8 sec
				
									62 mph
									62
mph
mph
96 m
							0.000 sec
								 
								VW Phaeton V8
									62 mph
									62
mph
mph
67 m
							0.000 sec
								 
								Maserati Quattroporte S
▶ REPLAY
						6.79 kg/bhp
					Weight-to-Power Ratio
					4.53 kg/bhp
						
				VW Phaeton V8
						6.79 kg/bhp
						4.53 kg/bhp
						Maserati Quattroporte S
					Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Phaeton V8
					Maserati Quattroporte S
				Fuel Economy
	
				
						22 mpg
						
					
					combined
					
						24 mpg
						
					
				VW Phaeton V8
						22 mpg
						24 mpg
						Maserati Quattroporte S
					15 mpg
					city
					19 mpg
						
				29 mpg
					motorway
					28 mpg
						
				90 L
					Fuel Tank Capacity
					80 L
						430 mi
					Range
					414 mi
				VW Phaeton V8
						430 mi
						414 mi
						Maserati Quattroporte S
					Environmental Impact
	
				246.2 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).
227.4 kWh
						
				VW Phaeton V8
						246.2 kWh
						227.4 kWh
						Maserati Quattroporte S
					Euro 4 / Euro 5
					Emission Standard
					Euro 6d-TEMP
						
				310 g/km (NEFZ)
					CO2 Emissions
					278 g/km (NEFZ)
						
				Practical Convenience
VW Phaeton V8
					Maserati Quattroporte S
				4
					Doors
					4
				5
					No. of Seats
					5
				519 kg
					Maximum Payload
					620 kg
				500 L
					Boot Capacity
					530 L
				









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