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Maserati Quattroporte VI (M156) 3.0 V6vsFord Taurus VII EcoBoost 325 V6

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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Maserati Quattroporte VI (M156)

3.0 V6

330 hp2979 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticTwin-turboSedan2015-2016

Ford Taurus VII

EcoBoost 325 V6

329 hp2694 ccGasolineFWDManualTwin-turboSedan2015-2018

Comparison overview

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Maserati Quattroporte VI (M156) 3.0 V6

Quickest 0-100 km/h
6.8 s
Fastest top speed
255 km/h
158 mph Unrestricted
240 km/h
149 mph Restricted
Most powerful
330 hp
246 kW
Highest torque
500 Nm
369 lb-ft
Lightest
1,760 kg
3,880 lb
Best power-to-weight
188 hp/t
140 kW/t
5.3 kg/hp
Lowest combined fuel consumption
9.1 L/100 km
25.8 mpg US
31.0 mpg UK
Best estimated range
879 km
546 mi
Best overall score
68/100
Best performance score
64/100
Best economy score
82/100
Best practicality score
77/100

Ford Taurus VII EcoBoost 325 V6

Largest trunk
534 L

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
Model	MaseratiQuattroporte VI (M156)3.0 V6	FordTaurus VIIEcoBoost 325 V6
Power	330hp246kW	329hp245kW
Torque	500Nm369lb-ft	475Nm350lb-ft
Curb weight	1,760kg3,880lb	1,875kg4,134lb
Top speed	Unrestricted 255 km/h158 mph Restricted 240 km/h149 mph Calculated	234 km/h 145 mph
To 99% top speed	67.0s99% target: 252 km/h / 157 mph Calculated	60.8s99% target: 232 km/h / 144 mph Calculated
0-100 km/h	6.8s	6.9s
0-200 km/h	21.6s Calculated	24.8s Calculated
0-60 mph	6.5s Calculated	6.6s Calculated
Fuel consumption	9.1L/100 km25.8mpg US31.0mpg UK	9.2L/100 km25.6mpg US30.7mpg UK
Fuel consumption city	13.1L/100 km18mpg US21.6mpg UK	-
Fuel consumption highway	6.8L/100 km34.6mpg US41.5mpg UK	-
Quarter mile	14.7s Calculated	14.8s Calculated
Power-to-weight	188hp/t140kW/t85hp/1000 lb Calculated	175hp/t131kW/t80hp/1000 lb Calculated
Torque-to-weight	284Nm/t190lb-ft/ton Calculated	253Nm/t170lb-ft/ton Calculated
Estimated range	879km546mi Calculated	696km432mi Calculated
Displacement	2,979cc182cu in	2,694cc164cu in
Length	5,262mm207in	4,996mm197in
Width	1,948mm77in	1,878mm74in
Height	1,481mm58in	1,503mm59in
Wheelbase	3,171mm125in	2,949mm116in
Front track	1,634mm64in	1,608mm63in
Rear track	1,647mm65in	1,618mm64in
Ground clearance	-	133mm5in
Trunk volume	530L	534L
Doors	4	4
Seats	5	5
Fuel tank	80L	64L
CO2 emissions	212g/km	-

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Maserati Quattroporte VI (M156) 3.0 V6Ford Taurus VII EcoBoost 325 V6PowerTorque

Dyno simulation data table
Vehicle	Peak power RPM	Peak torque RPM	Max engine speed
MaseratiQuattroporte VI (M156)3.0 V6	5,000 rpm	1,750-5,000 rpm	5,250 rpm
FordTaurus VIIEcoBoost 325 V6	5,500 rpm	2,500-4,500 rpm	5,750 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
Metric	MaseratiQuattroporte VI (M156)3.0 V6	FordTaurus VIIEcoBoost 325 V6
	Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h	6.5 s	6.6 s
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph	6.8 s	6.9 s
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph	21.6 s	24.8 s
Top speed	Unrestricted 255 km/h158 mph Restricted 240 km/h149 mph Likely limited	234 km/h 145 mph
	Drag race simulation
60 ft 18 m	2.7 s	2.7 s
330 ft 101 m	6.7 s	6.7 s
1/8 mile 201 m	9.8 s	9.9 s
1000 ft 305 m	12.5 s	12.6 s
1/4 mile 402 m	14.7 s	14.8 s
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m	166 km/h 103 mph	162 km/h 100 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
MaseratiQuattroporte VI (M156)3.0 V6	330 hp 246 kW
FordTaurus VIIEcoBoost 325 V6	329 hp 245 kW

Maserati Quattroporte VI (M156) 3.0 V6 has 1 hp more than Ford Taurus VII EcoBoost 325 V6.

The biggest power difference is between Ford Taurus VII EcoBoost 325 V6 and Maserati Quattroporte VI (M156) 3.0 V6: 1 hp (1 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
MaseratiQuattroporte VI (M156)3.0 V6	500 Nm 369 lb-ft
FordTaurus VIIEcoBoost 325 V6	475 Nm 350 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
MaseratiQuattroporte VI (M156)3.0 V6	1,760 kg 3,880 lb
FordTaurus VIIEcoBoost 325 V6	1,875 kg 4,134 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
MaseratiQuattroporte VI (M156)3.0 V6	Unrestricted 255 km/h158 mph Restricted 240 km/h149 mph
FordTaurus VIIEcoBoost 325 V6	234 km/h 145 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
MaseratiQuattroporte VI (M156)3.0 V6	6.8 s
FordTaurus VIIEcoBoost 325 V6	6.9 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Maserati Quattroporte VI (M156) 3.0 V6 and Ford Taurus VII EcoBoost 325 V6: 0.1 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
MaseratiQuattroporte VI (M156)3.0 V6	9.1 L/100 km 25.8 mpg US 31.0 mpg UK
FordTaurus VIIEcoBoost 325 V6	9.2 L/100 km 25.6 mpg US 30.7 mpg UK

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
MaseratiQuattroporte VI (M156)3.0 V6	188 hp/t 140 kW/t 5.3 kg/hp
FordTaurus VIIEcoBoost 325 V6	175 hp/t 131 kW/t 5.7 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
MaseratiQuattroporte VI (M156)3.0 V6	879 km 546 mi
FordTaurus VIIEcoBoost 325 V6	696 km 432 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
Vehicle	Power	Acceleration	Top speed
MaseratiQuattroporte VI (M156)3.0 V6	330 hp 246 kW	6.8 s	Unrestricted 255 km/h158 mph Restricted 240 km/h149 mph
FordTaurus VIIEcoBoost 325 V6	329 hp 245 kW	6.9 s	234 km/h 145 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Vehicle

Performance score

Practicality score

MaseratiQuattroporte VI (M156)3.0 V6

Power	330 hp 246 kW
0-100 km/h	6.8 s
Top speed Unrestricted 255 km/h158 mph Restricted 240 km/h149 mph

Doors/seats	4 doors 5 seats
Trunk	530 L 18.7 cu ft
Length	5,262 mm 207.2 in
Height	1,481 mm 58.3 in

FordTaurus VIIEcoBoost 325 V6

Power	329 hp 245 kW
0-100 km/h	6.9 s
Top speed 234 km/h 145 mph

Doors/seats	4 doors 5 seats
Trunk	534 L 18.9 cu ft
Length	4,996 mm 196.7 in
Height	1,503 mm 59.2 in

Performance vs fuel economy

Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.

Vehicle

Performance score

Fuel economy score

MaseratiQuattroporte VI (M156)3.0 V6

Power	330 hp 246 kW
0-100 km/h	6.8 s
Top speed Unrestricted 255 km/h158 mph Restricted 240 km/h149 mph

9.1 L/100 km

25.8 mpg US

31.0 mpg UK

FordTaurus VIIEcoBoost 325 V6

Power	329 hp 245 kW
0-100 km/h	6.9 s
Top speed 234 km/h 145 mph

9.2 L/100 km

25.6 mpg US

30.7 mpg UK

Maserati Quattroporte VI (M156) 3.0 V6 is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption

Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
Vehicle	Fuel consumption, L/100 km	0-100 km/h, s
MaseratiQuattroporte VI (M156)3.0 V6	9.1 L/100 km 25.8 mpg US 31.0 mpg UK	6.8 s
FordTaurus VIIEcoBoost 325 V6	9.2 L/100 km 25.6 mpg US 30.7 mpg UK	6.9 s

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption

The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption data table
Vehicle	Power-to-weight, hp/t	Fuel consumption, L/100 km
MaseratiQuattroporte VI (M156)3.0 V6	188 hp/t 140 kW/t 5.3 kg/hp	9.1 L/100 km 25.8 mpg US 31.0 mpg UK
FordTaurus VIIEcoBoost 325 V6	175 hp/t 131 kW/t 5.7 kg/hp	9.2 L/100 km 25.6 mpg US 30.7 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Vehicle

MaseratiQuattroporte VI (M156)3.0 V6

FordTaurus VIIEcoBoost 325 V6

Power

330 hp

246 kW

329 hp

245 kW

Torque

500 Nm

369 lb-ft

475 Nm

350 lb-ft

Acceleration

6.8 s

6.9 s

Top speed

Unrestricted

255 km/h158 mph

Restricted

240 km/h149 mph

234 km/h

145 mph

Lightness

1,760 kg

3,880 lb

1,875 kg

4,134 lb

Fuel consumption

9.1 L/100 km

25.8 mpg US

31.0 mpg UK

9.2 L/100 km

25.6 mpg US

30.7 mpg UK

Practicality

Doors/seats	4 doors 5 seats
Trunk	530 L 18.7 cu ft
Length	5,262 mm 207.2 in
Height	1,481 mm 58.3 in

Doors/seats	4 doors 5 seats
Trunk	534 L 18.9 cu ft
Length	4,996 mm 196.7 in
Height	1,503 mm 59.2 in

Range score

879 km

546 mi

696 km

432 mi

CO2 score

212 g/km

Trunk score

530 L

18.7 cu ft

534 L

18.9 cu ft

Power-to-weight score

188 hp/t

140 kW/t

5.3 kg/hp

175 hp/t

131 kW/t

5.7 kg/hp

Overall

Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
Vehicle	Maserati Quattroporte VI (M156) 3.0 V6	Ford Taurus VII EcoBoost 325 V6
Consumption	9.1 L/100 km25.8 mpg US31 mpg UK	9.2 L/100 km25.6 mpg US30.7 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km	15.92 LC100 km	16.10 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi	25.63 LC100 mi	25.91 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used	1,365 L361 US gal300 UK gal	1,380 L365 US gal304 UK gal
Annual fuel cost	2,389 LC/year	2,415 LC/year