Especificaciones y análisis del Maserati Quattroporte
Power
439HP
Torque
510Nm
Consumption
15.7l/100
Emissions
365g/km
0-100 km/h
5.3s
Top Speed
285km/h
Weight
2065kg
Price
144,120€
Technical summary
Gasolina
Automático 6v
RWD
5 / 4 doors
450 L
90 L
323 kW
Current
Technical specifications
Engine
Capacities
Detailed analysis of the Maserati Quattroporte S · 439 CV (2012-2013)
General description
The Maserati Quattroporte S is not just a luxury sedan; it's an Italian opera on wheels. It represents the perfect fusion of a limousine's elegance and the untamable soul of a supercar, a vehicle that appeals directly to the heart rather than reason, encapsulating decades of heritage and passion for speed.
Driving experience
Driving this Quattroporte is a visceral experience dominated by the symphony of its 4.7-liter, 439-horsepower V8 engine. Every acceleration is a glorious roar that pins you to the seat, reaching 100 km/h in 5.3 seconds. The rear-wheel drive and hydraulic steering offer a pure, direct connection to the asphalt, conveying a sense of control and power that modern cars often sacrifice.
Design and aesthetics
Its silhouette, sculpted by Pininfarina, is a timeless work of art. Over five meters long, its proportions are majestic yet fluid, with a roofline that evokes a coupé. The iconic front grille with the trident and the three side vents are unmistakable seals of its lineage. Inside, the luxury is palpable, with leather and fine woods enveloping the occupants in an atmosphere of exclusivity and Italian craftsmanship.
Technology and features
Although its focus is more mechanical than digital, the Quattroporte S integrates technology designed for driving. The adaptive suspension adjusts stiffness in real-time, masterfully balancing comfort and sportiness. The 6-speed automatic transmission, while not as fast as modern dual-clutch systems, allows for relaxed driving or energetic manual shifts that involve you in the experience.
Competition
In its time, this high-performance sedan competed with titans like the Porsche Panamera, which offered more precise German engineering, or the Aston Martin Rapide, with its own interpretation of British luxury and sportiness. It also competed with the most powerful versions of the Mercedes-Benz S-Class and the BMW 7 Series, although the Maserati always stood out for its unique character and sound.
Conclusion
The Maserati Quattroporte S is a purely emotional choice. It's a car for those who want to feel the road, hear the roar of a naturally aspirated engine, and arrive at their destination with unmistakable style. It's not the most efficient or technologically advanced, but the sensations it evokes and the beauty of its design make it a modern classic, a gem for true automotive enthusiasts.