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Maserati Quattroporte VI (M156) S 3.0 V6 (410 Hp) Automatic
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Maserati Quattroporte:
The Maserati Quattroporte is a four-door full-size luxury sedan produced by Italian automobile manufacturer Maserati. The name translated from Italian means "four doors". The production of the sixth generation ended in late 2023, with the first generation introduced in 1963....(Read more on Wikipedia)
VI (M156) Overview:
Maserati Quattroporte (VI (M156)). With 550 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. With a weight of 1760 kg, it falls in the mid‑range. Rear‑wheel drive offers dynamic handling and sporty feedback. Acceleration is excellent (0–100 km/h in 5.1 s). The top speed reaches 285 km/h. A four-door car with a separate trunk, ideal for families and daily commuting. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.
S 3.0 V6 (410 Hp) Automatic Verdict:
Performance Verdict
Offers robust performance with impressive acceleration, providing a sporty and engaging driving experience in a rear-wheel-drive configuration. Dynamic and responsive.
Fuel Economy
Fuel consumption is on the higher side, typical for a powerful petrol V6 in a luxury sedan, but acceptable given its strong performance capabilities.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Stunning Italian design and luxurious interior.
- • Powerful and characterful engine options, especially the V8s.
- • Comfortable and spacious cabin for long journeys.
- • Distinctive exhaust note and engaging driving character.
- • Exclusive brand appeal and road presence.
Cons:
- • Significant depreciation and high running costs.
- • Interior quality can feel inconsistent in some areas compared to German rivals.
- • Infotainment system can be outdated compared to rivals.
- • Reliability can be a concern for some owners.
- • Lack of official Euro NCAP safety rating.
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(S: 2008 - 2012).
| General: | |
|---|---|
| Brand: | Maserati |
| Model: | Quattroporte |
| Generation: | VI (M156) |
| Modification (Engine): | S 3.0 V6 (410 Hp) Automatic |
| Start of production: | 2013 |
| End of production: | 2016 |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type: | Sedan |
| Seats: | 5 |
| Doors: | 4 |
| Engine: | |
|---|---|
| Power: | 410 Hp @ 5500 rpm. Same horsepower |
| Power per litre: | 137.6 Hp/l [165mm more] |
| Torque: | 550 Nm @ 1750-5000 rpm. |
| Engine Model/Code: | M156B More details about the engine M156B |
| Engine displacement: | 2979 |
| Number of cylinders: | 6 |
| Engine configuration: | V-engine |
| Fuel injection system: | Direct injection |
| Engine aspiration: | BiTurbo, Intercooler |
| Engine oil capacity: | 7.2 l |
| Coolant: | 9.2 l |
| Engine layout: | Front, Longitudinal |
| Cylinder Bore: | 86.5 mm mm |
| Piston Stroke: | 84.5 mm mm |
| Compression ratio: | 9.7:1 |
| Performance: | |
|---|---|
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - urban: | 13.8 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban: | 7.2 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined: | 9.6 l/100 km |
| Emission standard: | Euro 6 |
| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h: | 5.1 sec |
| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph: | 5.1 sec |
| Maximum speed: | 285 km/h |
| Weight-to-power ratio: | 4.3 kg/Hp, 233 Hp/tonne |
| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 3.2 kg/Nm, 312.5 Nm/tonne |
| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph: | 4.8 sec |
| Space: | |
|---|---|
| Kerb Weight: | 1760 |
| Trunk (boot) space - minimum: | 530 l |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 80 l |
| Size: | |
|---|---|
| Length: | 5262 mm mm [165mm more] |
| Width: | 1948 mm mm [63mm more] |
| Height: | 1481 mm mm [43mm more] |
| Wheelbase: | 3171 mm mm [107mm more] |
| Width including mirrors: | 2100 mm |
| Front track: | 1634 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1647 mm |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 11.8 m [above average] |
| Powertrain: | |
|---|---|
| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle. |
| Drive wheel | Rear wheel drive |
| Number of gears | 8 |
| Transmission type | Automatic |
| Front brakes | Ventilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.] |
| Rear brakes | Ventilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.] |
| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering | Electric Steering |
| Tires size | 245/45 R19; 275/40 R19 |
| Wheel rims size | 19 |
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