The Comparative Analysis :

VW Phaeton W12 4MOTION Tiptronic (02 - 05) vs. Maserati Quattroporte Diesel Automatic (14 - 16)

€ 104,500
VW Phaeton W12 4MOTION Tiptronic (02 - 05) VW Phaeton W12
€ 94,900
 Maserati Quattroporte Diesel Automatic (14 - 16) Maserati Quattroporte Diesel
€ 104,500
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 W12 is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 8.1 inches shorter, 1.8 inches narrower and 1.2 inches lower than the Maserati Quattroporte Diesel.
VW Phaeton W12
Maserati Quattroporte Diesel
57.1
Blueprint VW Phaeton W12 4MOTION Tiptronic (02 - 05)
74.9
83.8
58.3
Blueprint Maserati Quattroporte Diesel Automatic (14 - 16)
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
Blueprint VW Phaeton W12 4MOTION Tiptronic (02 - 05)
113.4
199
Blueprint Maserati Quattroporte Diesel Automatic (14 - 16)
124.8
207.2
199 in
Length
207.2 in
113.4 in
Wheelbase
124.8 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Phaeton W12
Maserati Quattroporte Diesel
5282 lb
Curb Weight
4156 lb
6415 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5600 lb
VW Phaeton W12 4MOTION Tiptronic (02 - 05)
Weight Difference:
1127 lb
21.34 %
Maserati Quattroporte Diesel Automatic (14 - 16)

General

VW Phaeton 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 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 W12
414 hp
271 hp
Maserati Quattroporte Diesel
406 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
443 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW Phaeton W12
406 lb‑ft
443 lb‑ft
Maserati Quattroporte Diesel

Performance

VW Phaeton W12
Maserati Quattroporte Diesel
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

279 ft
0.000 sec

VW Phaeton W12

62 mph 62
mph

292 ft
0.000 sec

Maserati Quattroporte Diesel

▶ REPLAY
12.76 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.34 lb/hp
VW Phaeton W12
12.76 lb/hp
15.34 lb/hp
Maserati Quattroporte Diesel

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Phaeton W12
Maserati Quattroporte Diesel
Fuel Economy
15 mpg
combined
38 mpg
VW Phaeton W12
15 mpg
38 mpg
Maserati Quattroporte Diesel
10 mpg
city
30 mpg
22 mpg
highway
45 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
359 mi
Range
702 mi
VW Phaeton W12
359 mi
702 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).
127.6 kWh
VW Phaeton W12
295.5 kWh
127.6 kWh
Maserati Quattroporte Diesel
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
602 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
262 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Phaeton W12
Maserati Quattroporte Diesel
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1133 lb
Maximum Payload
1444 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data