The Comparative Analysis :
VW Phaeton W12 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 11) vs. Maserati Quattroporte Automatic (17 - 18)
€ 116,500

€ 97,400

€ 116,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 97,400
ⓘ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 20.3 cm shorter, 4.5 cm narrower and 3.1 cm lower than the Maserati Quattroporte.
VW Phaeton W12
Maserati Quattroporte
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 W12
Maserati Quattroporte
2392 kg
Kerb Weight
1860 kg
2910 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2540 kg

Weight Difference:
532 kg
22.24 %

General
VW Phaeton W12
Maserati Quattroporte
3D
Generation
AM156
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Phaeton W12
Maserati Quattroporte
V12 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
*BRN*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
12
Cylinders
6
5998 CC
Engine Capacity
2979 CC
444 bhp
at 6050 rpm
Power
345 bhp
at 5750 rpm
VW Phaeton W12
444 bhp
345 bhp
Maserati Quattroporte
560 NM
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
500 NM
at 4500 rpm
VW Phaeton W12
560 NM
500 NM
Maserati Quattroporte
Performance
VW Phaeton W12
Maserati Quattroporte
155 mph
Maximum Speed
168 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
85 m
0.000 sec

VW Phaeton W12
62 mph
62
mph
mph
76 m
0.000 sec

Maserati Quattroporte
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5.39 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.39 kg/bhp
VW Phaeton W12
5.39 kg/bhp
5.39 kg/bhp
Maserati Quattroporte
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Phaeton W12
Maserati Quattroporte
Fuel Economy
19 mpg
combined
31 mpg
VW Phaeton W12
19 mpg
31 mpg
Maserati Quattroporte
13 mpg
city
No data
27 mpg
motorway
No data
90 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
80 L
386 mi
Range
546 mi
VW Phaeton W12
386 mi
546 mi
Maserati Quattroporte
Environmental Impact
274.7 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).
172.4 kWh
VW Phaeton W12
274.7 kWh
172.4 kWh
Maserati Quattroporte
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
348 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
No data
Practical Convenience
VW Phaeton W12
Maserati Quattroporte
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
518 kg
Maximum Payload
680 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
530 L










No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data