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Maserati Quattroporte VI (M156) · Facelift 2016 S Q4 3.0 GDIvsMaserati Ghibli III (M157) · Facelift 2017 3.0 V6

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

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Maserati Quattroporte VI (M156) · Facelift 2016

S Q4 3.0 GDI

430 hp2979 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTwin-turboSedan2017-2018
VS

Maserati Ghibli III (M157) · Facelift 2017

3.0 V6

350 hp2979 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticTwin-turboSedan2017-2018

Comparison overview

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Maserati Quattroporte VI (M156) Facelift 2016 S Q4 3.0 GDI

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    4.8 s
  • Fastest top speed
    288 km/h
    179 mph
  • Most powerful
    430 hp
    321 kW
  • Highest torque
    580 Nm
    428 lb-ft
  • Best power-to-weight
    224 hp/t
    167 kW/t
    4.5 kg/hp
  • Largest trunk
    530 L
  • Best overall score
    78/100
  • Best performance score
    79/100
  • Best practicality score
    77/100

Maserati Ghibli III (M157) Facelift 2017 3.0 V6

  • Lightest
    1,810 kg
    3,990 lb
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    8.9 L/100 km
    26.4 mpg US
    31.7 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    12.6 L/100 km
    18.7 mpg US
    22.4 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    6.8 L/100 km
    34.6 mpg US
    41.5 mpg UK
  • Lowest CO2 emissions
    207 g/km
  • Best estimated range
    899 km
    559 mi
  • Best economy score
    83/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelMaseratiQuattroporte VI (M156)Facelift 2016S Q4 3.0 GDIMaseratiGhibli III (M157)Facelift 20173.0 V6
Power
430hp321kW
350hp261kW
Torque
580Nm428lb-ft
500Nm369lb-ft
Curb weight
1,920kg4,233lb
1,810kg3,990lb
Top speed
288 km/h
179 mph
267 km/h
166 mph
To 99% top speed
53.0s99% target: 285 km/h / 177 mph
Calculated
57.7s99% target: 264 km/h / 164 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
4.8s
5.5s
0-200 km/h
13.5s
Calculated
16.7s
Calculated
0-60 mph
4.6s
Calculated
5.3s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
9.7L/100 km24.2mpg US29.1mpg UK
8.9L/100 km26.4mpg US31.7mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
14.2L/100 km16.6mpg US19.9mpg UK
12.6L/100 km18.7mpg US22.4mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
7.1L/100 km33.1mpg US39.8mpg UK
6.8L/100 km34.6mpg US41.5mpg UK
Quarter mile
12.6s
Calculated
13.4s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
224hp/t167kW/t102hp/1000 lb
Calculated
193hp/t144kW/t88hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
302Nm/t202lb-ft/ton
Calculated
276Nm/t185lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
825km512mi
Calculated
899km559mi
Calculated
Displacement
2,979cc182cu in
2,979cc182cu in
Length
5,262mm207in
4,971mm196in
Width
1,948mm77in
1,945mm77in
Height
1,481mm58in
1,461mm58in
Wheelbase
3,171mm125in
2,998mm118in
Front track
1,634mm64in
1,635mm64in
Rear track
1,647mm65in
1,653mm65in
Trunk volume
530L
500L
Doors
4
4
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
80L
80L
CO2 emissions
226g/km
207g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Maserati Quattroporte VI (M156) Facelift 2016 S Q4 3.0 GDIMaserati Ghibli III (M157) Facelift 2017 3.0 V6PowerTorque
  • Maserati Quattroporte VI (M156) Facelift 2016 S Q4 3.0 GDI: Power / Torque
  • Maserati Ghibli III (M157) Facelift 2017 3.0 V6: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
MaseratiQuattroporte VI (M156)Facelift 2016S Q4 3.0 GDI5,750 rpm2,250-4,000 rpm6,500 rpm
MaseratiGhibli III (M157)Facelift 20173.0 V65,500 rpm1,750-4,500 rpm5,750 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricMaseratiQuattroporte VI (M156)Facelift 2016S Q4 3.0 GDIMaseratiGhibli III (M157)Facelift 20173.0 V6
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
4.6 s
5.3 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
4.8 s
5.5 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
13.5 s
16.7 s
Top speed
288 km/h
179 mph
267 km/h
166 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.3 s
2.4 s
330 ft
101 m
5.8 s
6.1 s
1/8 mile
201 m
8.5 s
9.0 s
1000 ft
305 m
10.7 s
11.4 s
1/4 mile
402 m
12.6 s
13.4 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
193 km/h
120 mph
180 km/h
112 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
MaseratiQuattroporte VI (M156)Facelift 2016S Q4 3.0 GDI
430 hp
321 kW
MaseratiGhibli III (M157)Facelift 20173.0 V6
350 hp
261 kW

Maserati Quattroporte VI (M156) Facelift 2016 S Q4 3.0 GDI has 80 hp more than Maserati Ghibli III (M157) Facelift 2017 3.0 V6.

The biggest power difference is between Maserati Ghibli III (M157) Facelift 2017 3.0 V6 and Maserati Quattroporte VI (M156) Facelift 2016 S Q4 3.0 GDI: 80 hp (60 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
MaseratiQuattroporte VI (M156)Facelift 2016S Q4 3.0 GDI
580 Nm
428 lb-ft
MaseratiGhibli III (M157)Facelift 20173.0 V6
500 Nm
369 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
MaseratiQuattroporte VI (M156)Facelift 2016S Q4 3.0 GDI
1,920 kg
4,233 lb
MaseratiGhibli III (M157)Facelift 20173.0 V6
1,810 kg
3,990 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
MaseratiQuattroporte VI (M156)Facelift 2016S Q4 3.0 GDI
288 km/h
179 mph
MaseratiGhibli III (M157)Facelift 20173.0 V6
267 km/h
166 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
MaseratiQuattroporte VI (M156)Facelift 2016S Q4 3.0 GDI4.8 s
MaseratiGhibli III (M157)Facelift 20173.0 V65.5 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Maserati Quattroporte VI (M156) Facelift 2016 S Q4 3.0 GDI and Maserati Ghibli III (M157) Facelift 2017 3.0 V6: 0.7 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
MaseratiQuattroporte VI (M156)Facelift 2016S Q4 3.0 GDI
9.7 L/100 km
24.2 mpg US
29.1 mpg UK
MaseratiGhibli III (M157)Facelift 20173.0 V6
8.9 L/100 km
26.4 mpg US
31.7 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Maserati Ghibli III (M157) Facelift 2017 3.0 V6 and Maserati Quattroporte VI (M156) Facelift 2016 S Q4 3.0 GDI: 0.8 L/100 km.

Power-to-weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
MaseratiQuattroporte VI (M156)Facelift 2016S Q4 3.0 GDI
224 hp/t
167 kW/t
4.5 kg/hp
MaseratiGhibli III (M157)Facelift 20173.0 V6
193 hp/t
144 kW/t
5.2 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
MaseratiQuattroporte VI (M156)Facelift 2016S Q4 3.0 GDI
825 km
512 mi
MaseratiGhibli III (M157)Facelift 20173.0 V6
899 km
559 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
MaseratiQuattroporte VI (M156)Facelift 2016S Q4 3.0 GDI
430 hp
321 kW
4.8 s
288 km/h
179 mph
MaseratiGhibli III (M157)Facelift 20173.0 V6
350 hp
261 kW
5.5 s
267 km/h
166 mph

Most attractive quadrant

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

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
MaseratiQuattroporte VI (M156)Facelift 2016S Q4 3.0 GDI
Power
430 hp
321 kW
0-100 km/h4.8 s
Top speed
288 km/h
179 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
MaseratiGhibli III (M157)Facelift 20173.0 V6
Power
350 hp
261 kW
0-100 km/h5.5 s
Top speed
267 km/h
166 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
500 L
17.7 cu ft
Length
4,971 mm
195.7 in
Height
1,461 mm
57.5 in

Performance vs fuel economy

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

Performance vs fuel economy data table
VehiclePerformance scoreFuel economy score
MaseratiQuattroporte VI (M156)Facelift 2016S Q4 3.0 GDI
Power
430 hp
321 kW
0-100 km/h4.8 s
Top speed
288 km/h
179 mph
9.7 L/100 km
24.2 mpg US
29.1 mpg UK
MaseratiGhibli III (M157)Facelift 20173.0 V6
Power
350 hp
261 kW
0-100 km/h5.5 s
Top speed
267 km/h
166 mph
8.9 L/100 km
26.4 mpg US
31.7 mpg UK

Maserati Quattroporte VI (M156) Facelift 2016 S Q4 3.0 GDI 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
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 km/h, s
MaseratiQuattroporte VI (M156)Facelift 2016S Q4 3.0 GDI
9.7 L/100 km
24.2 mpg US
29.1 mpg UK
4.8 s
MaseratiGhibli III (M157)Facelift 20173.0 V6
8.9 L/100 km
26.4 mpg US
31.7 mpg UK
5.5 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
VehiclePower-to-weight, hp/tFuel consumption, L/100 km
MaseratiQuattroporte VI (M156)Facelift 2016S Q4 3.0 GDI
224 hp/t
167 kW/t
4.5 kg/hp
9.7 L/100 km
24.2 mpg US
29.1 mpg UK
MaseratiGhibli III (M157)Facelift 20173.0 V6
193 hp/t
144 kW/t
5.2 kg/hp
8.9 L/100 km
26.4 mpg US
31.7 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleMaseratiQuattroporte VI (M156)Facelift 2016S Q4 3.0 GDIMaseratiGhibli III (M157)Facelift 20173.0 V6
Power
430 hp
321 kW
350 hp
261 kW
Torque
580 Nm
428 lb-ft
500 Nm
369 lb-ft
Acceleration
4.8 s
5.5 s
Top speed
288 km/h
179 mph
267 km/h
166 mph
Lightness
1,920 kg
4,233 lb
1,810 kg
3,990 lb
Fuel consumption
9.7 L/100 km
24.2 mpg US
29.1 mpg UK
8.9 L/100 km
26.4 mpg US
31.7 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
500 L
17.7 cu ft
Length
4,971 mm
195.7 in
Height
1,461 mm
57.5 in
Range score
825 km
512 mi
899 km
559 mi
CO2 score
226 g/km
207 g/km
Trunk score
530 L
18.7 cu ft
500 L
17.7 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
224 hp/t
167 kW/t
4.5 kg/hp
193 hp/t
144 kW/t
5.2 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

Estimate running costs from combined consumption, your annual distance, and the fuel price in your local currency.

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LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleMaserati Quattroporte VI (M156) Facelift 2016 S Q4 3.0 GDIMaserati Ghibli III (M157) Facelift 2017 3.0 V6
Consumption9.7 L/100 km24.2 mpg US29.1 mpg UK8.9 L/100 km26.4 mpg US31.7 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km16.97 LC100 km15.58 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi27.32 LC100 mi25.07 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,455 L384 US gal320 UK gal1,335 L353 US gal294 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,546 LC/year2,336 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Maserati Quattroporte VI (M156) Facelift 2016 S Q4 3.0 GDI

  • Has 80 hp more
  • Has 80 Nm more
  • Is 0.7 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 21 km/h (13 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 31 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 30 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Heaviest
  • Highest CO2 emissions

Maserati Ghibli III (M157) Facelift 2017 3.0 V6

  • Is 110 kg lighter
  • Uses 0.8 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 74 km (46 mi) more estimated range
  • Emits 19 g/km less CO2

Pros

  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best estimated range

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Lowest power
  • Lowest top speed
  • Smallest trunk

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