The Comparative Analysis :
VW Phaeton V8 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 16) vs. Maserati Quattroporte Diesel Automatic (14 - 16)
€ 89,400

€ 94,900

€ 89,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 94,900
ⓘ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 20.3 cm shorter, 4.5 cm narrower and 3.1 cm lower than the Maserati Quattroporte Diesel.
VW Phaeton V8
Maserati Quattroporte Diesel
1450
1903
2118
1481
1948
2128
1903 mm
Width
1948 mm
2118 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2128 mm
1450 mm
Height
1481 mm
2881
5059
3171
5262
5059 mm
Length
5262 mm
2881 mm
Wheelbase
3171 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Phaeton V8
Maserati Quattroporte Diesel
2182 kg
Kerb Weight
1885 kg
2700 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2540 kg

Weight Difference:
297 kg
13.61 %

General
VW Phaeton V8
Maserati Quattroporte Diesel
3D
Generation
AM156
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Phaeton V8
Maserati Quattroporte Diesel
V8 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
*BGH*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4172 CC
Engine Capacity
2987 CC
330 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Power
271 bhp
at 4000 rpm
VW Phaeton V8
330 bhp
271 bhp
Maserati Quattroporte Diesel
430 NM
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
600 NM
at 2000 rpm
VW Phaeton V8
430 NM
600 NM
Maserati Quattroporte Diesel
Performance
VW Phaeton V8
Maserati Quattroporte Diesel
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
96 m
0.000 sec

VW Phaeton V8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
89 m
0.000 sec

Maserati Quattroporte Diesel
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6.61 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.96 kg/bhp
VW Phaeton V8
6.61 kg/bhp
6.96 kg/bhp
Maserati Quattroporte Diesel
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Phaeton V8
Maserati Quattroporte Diesel
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
46 mpg
VW Phaeton V8
23 mpg
46 mpg
Maserati Quattroporte Diesel
16 mpg
city
36 mpg
31 mpg
motorway
54 mpg
90 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
447 mi
Range
702 mi
VW Phaeton V8
447 mi
702 mi
Maserati Quattroporte Diesel
Environmental Impact
236.9 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).
127.6 kWh
VW Phaeton V8
236.9 kWh
127.6 kWh
Maserati Quattroporte Diesel
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
290 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
163 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Phaeton V8
Maserati Quattroporte Diesel
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
518 kg
Maximum Payload
655 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
530 L










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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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