The Comparative Analysis :

VW Phaeton W12 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 11) vs. Maserati Quattroporte GTS Automatic (13 - 16)

€ 116,500
VW Phaeton W12 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 11) VW Phaeton W12
€ 146,400
 Maserati Quattroporte GTS Automatic (13 - 16) Maserati Quattroporte GTS
€ 116,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 146,400

ⓘ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 8 inches shorter, 1.8 inches narrower and 1.2 inches lower than the Maserati Quattroporte GTS.
VW Phaeton W12
Maserati Quattroporte GTS
57.1
Blueprint VW Phaeton W12 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 11)
74.9
83.4
58.3
Blueprint Maserati Quattroporte GTS Automatic (13 - 16)
76.7
83.8
74.9 in
Width
76.7 in
83.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.8 in
57.1 in
Height
58.3 in
Blueprint VW Phaeton W12 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 11)
113.4
199.2
Blueprint Maserati Quattroporte GTS Automatic (13 - 16)
124.8
207.2
199.2 in
Length
207.2 in
113.4 in
Wheelbase
124.8 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Phaeton W12
Maserati Quattroporte GTS
5273 lb
Curb Weight
4189 lb
6415 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5600 lb
VW Phaeton W12 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 11)
Weight Difference:
1085 lb
20.57 %
Maserati Quattroporte GTS Automatic (13 - 16)

General

VW Phaeton W12
Maserati Quattroporte GTS
3D
Generation
AM156
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Phaeton W12
Maserati Quattroporte GTS
V12 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
*BRN*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
12
Cylinders
8
6 L / 294 cu in
Displacement
3.8 L / 186 cu in
444 hp
at 6050 rpm
Power
523 hp
at 6500 rpm
VW Phaeton W12
444 hp
523 hp
Maserati Quattroporte GTS
413 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
479 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW Phaeton W12
413 lb‑ft
479 lb‑ft
Maserati Quattroporte GTS

Performance

VW Phaeton W12
Maserati Quattroporte GTS
155 mph
Maximum Speed
191 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

279 ft
0.000 sec

VW Phaeton W12

62 mph 62
mph

213 ft
0.000 sec

Maserati Quattroporte GTS

▶ REPLAY
11.88 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.01 lb/hp
VW Phaeton W12
11.88 lb/hp
8.01 lb/hp
Maserati Quattroporte GTS

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Phaeton W12
Maserati Quattroporte GTS
Fuel Economy
16 mpg
combined
20 mpg
VW Phaeton W12
16 mpg
20 mpg
Maserati Quattroporte GTS
11 mpg
city
14 mpg
22 mpg
highway
28 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
386 mi
Range
421 mi
VW Phaeton W12
386 mi
421 mi
Maserati Quattroporte GTS
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).
223.5 kWh
VW Phaeton W12
274.7 kWh
223.5 kWh
Maserati Quattroporte GTS
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
560 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
441 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Phaeton W12
Maserati Quattroporte GTS
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1142 lb
Maximum Payload
1411 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data