2011 Mercedes-Benz S-Class vs. 2011 Maserati Quattroporte
When we compare the 2011 Mercedes-Benz S-Class's and the 2011 Maserati Quattroporte's specifications and ratings, the 2011 Mercedes-Benz S-Class has the advantage in the areas of typical lower range of pricing for used cars, and fuel efficiency, reliability, resale value and overall quality score. The 2011 Maserati Quattroporte has the advantage in the area of base engine power. Based on this comparison of the 2011 Mercedes-Benz S-Class's and the 2011 Maserati Quattroporte's specifications and ratings, the 2011 Mercedes-Benz S-Class is a better car than the 2011 Maserati Quattroporte.
2011 Mercedes-Benz S-Class vs. 2011 Maserati Quattroporte Pricing
A used 2011 Mercedes-Benz S-Class ranges from $11,753 to $27,979 while a used 2011 Maserati Quattroporte is priced between $11,775 to $40,475.
2011 Mercedes-Benz S-Class vs. 2011 Maserati Quattroporte Resale/Retained Value
Looking at the 5-year depreciation rate for both models, the 2011 Mercedes-Benz S-Class loses 54.6 percent of its value and the 2011 Maserati Quattroporte loses 64 percent of its value. This means the 2011 Mercedes-Benz S-Class retains 9.4 percentage points more of its value and has the advantage of higher resale value versus the 2011 Maserati Quattroporte.
2011 Mercedes-Benz S-Class vs. 2011 Maserati Quattroporte Quality Rating
The iSeeCars Overall Quality rating for the Mercedes-Benz S-Class is 7.8 out of 10 while the Maserati Quattroporte's quality rating is 6.5 out of 10. This results in the Mercedes-Benz S-Class being ranked 8 out of 24 Best Luxury Large Cars and the Maserati Quattroporte being ranked 18 out of 24.
2011 Mercedes-Benz S-Class vs. 2011 Maserati Quattroporte Reliability Rating
iSeeCars’ Reliability Rating for the Mercedes-Benz S-Class is 8.3 out of 10. For the Maserati Quattroporte the reliability rating is 6.5 out of 10. This gives the Mercedes-Benz S-Class an advantage in reliability compared to the Maserati Quattroporte.
Engine Power and Fuel Efficiency Comparison
For engine performance, the 2011 Mercedes-Benz S-Class’s base engine makes 382 horsepower, and the 2011 Maserati Quattroporte base engine makes 400 horsepower. The S-Class is rated to deliver an average of 18 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 547 miles. The Quattroporte is rated to deliver an average of 15 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 476 miles. This gives the 2011 Mercedes-Benz S-Class the fuel efficiency and maximum range advantage over the 2011 Maserati Quattroporte. Both models use gasoline.
Pricing
New Asking Price:
-
Used Asking Price:
11753 - 27979
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
0.546396
Pricing
New Asking Price:
-
Used Asking Price:
11775 - 40475
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
0.639945
Mercedes-Benz S-Class Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
7.785683 / 10
Reliability:
8.271366 / 10
Retained Value:
7.3 / 10
Safety:
Not available
Maserati Quattroporte Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
6.528066 / 10
Reliability:
6.456132 / 10
Retained Value:
6.6 / 10
Safety:
Not available
Mercedes-Benz S-Class Rankings
Ranking
2 out of / 24Ranking
3 out of / 24Ranking
4 out of / 24Ranking
4 out of / 11Ranking
5 out of / 6Ranking
8 out of / 24Ranking
10 out of / 11Ranking
11 out of / 24Maserati Quattroporte Rankings
Ranking
6 out of / 6Ranking
11 out of / 11Ranking
13 out of / 24Ranking
18 out of / 24Ranking
18 out of / 24Ranking
24 out of / 24Available Body Styles
Sedan
Available Body Styles
Sedan
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline, Hybrid
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
2011 Mercedes-Benz S-Class Trim Levels
S 550, S 550 4MATIC, S 600, S 63 AMG, S 65 AMG
2011 Maserati Quattroporte Trim Levels
Base, S, Sport GT S
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
4 years / 50000 miles
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
Not yet available
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
Not yet available
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
382 hp @ 6000 rpm
Torque:
391 foot-lbs @ 2800 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.086 hp per pound
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
400 hp @ 7000 rpm
Torque:
339 foot-lbs @ 4750 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.091 hp per pound
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
5.5 liters
Engine Configuration:
V
Number of Cylinders:
8
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
RWD / AWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
15 / 23 / 18
Range (city/hwy):
357 / 547 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
4.2 liters
Engine Configuration:
V
Number of Cylinders:
8
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
RWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
12 / 20 / 15
Range (city/hwy):
286 / 476 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Standard/Optional Features
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
Standard
Heated Seats
Standard
Heated Steering Wheel:
Standard
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Leather Upholstery:
Standard
Navigation System:
Standard
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control:
Available
Keyless Ignition:
Available
Android Auto:
N/A
Apple Car Play:
N/A
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Standard/Optional Features
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
Available
Heated Seats
Standard
Heated Steering Wheel:
Standard
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Leather Upholstery:
Standard
Navigation System:
Standard
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control:
N/A
Keyless Ignition:
N/A
Android Auto:
N/A
Apple Car Play:
N/A
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Safety Equipment
Forward Collision Warning:
Available
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Blind Spot Monitoring:
N/A
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Lane Departure Warning:
N/A
Lane Keeping Assist:
N/A
Pedestrian Detection:
N/A
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Safety Equipment
Forward Collision Warning:
N/A
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Blind Spot Monitoring:
N/A
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Lane Departure Warning:
N/A
Lane Keeping Assist:
N/A
Pedestrian Detection:
N/A
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
37.8 inches
Front Leg Room:
41.9 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
59.1 inches
Rear Head Room:
38.5 inches
Rear Leg Room:
42.3 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
58.7 inches
Cargo Space:
16.4 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
109.0 cubic feet
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
Not yet available
Front Leg Room:
Not yet available
Front Shoulder Room:
Not yet available
Rear Head Room:
Not yet available
Rear Leg Room:
Not yet available
Rear Shoulder Room:
Not yet available
Cargo Space:
15.9 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
Not yet available
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
4464 lbs
Width:
73.7 inches
Height:
58 inches
Length:
205 inches
Wheelbase:
124.6 inches
Ground Clearance:
Not yet available
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
4389 lbs
Width:
80.9 inches
Height:
56.6 inches
Length:
200.7 inches
Wheelbase:
120.6 inches
Ground Clearance:
Not yet available
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
Not yet available
Wheel Type:
Not yet available
Tire Size:
Not yet available
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
Not yet available
Wheel Type:
Not yet available
Tire Size:
Not yet available