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BMW 7 Series vs Maserati Quattroporte – Which model is better for everyday use?

Two cars, one duel: BMW 7 Series meets Maserati Quattroporte.
Which one wins in performance, efficiency and value for money? Find out now!

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

7 Series @ press.bmwgroup.com

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

BMW 7 Series has a convincingly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 101500 £, while the Maserati Quattroporte costs 147500 £. That’s a price difference of around 46001 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: BMW 7 Series manages with 1 L and is therefore convincingly more efficient than the Maserati Quattroporte with 11.10 L. The difference is about 10.10 L per 100 km.

Quattroporte @ media.maserati.com

Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the BMW 7 Series has a noticeable edge – offering 571 HP compared to 430 HP. That’s roughly 141 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW 7 Series is slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.30 s, while the Maserati Quattroporte takes 4.80 s. That’s about 0.50 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Maserati Quattroporte performs to a small extent better – reaching 288 km/h, while the BMW 7 Series tops out at 250 km/h. The difference is around 38 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: BMW 7 Series pulls noticeable stronger with 800 Nm compared to 580 Nm. That’s about 220 Nm difference.

7 Series @ press.bmwgroup.com

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, Maserati Quattroporte is barely noticeable lighter – 2055 kg compared to 2255 kg. The difference is around 200 kg.

In terms of boot space, the BMW 7 Series offers slight more room – 540 L compared to 530 L. That’s a difference of about 10 L.

When it comes to payload, BMW 7 Series distinct takes the win – 665 kg compared to 485 kg. That’s a difference of about 180 kg.

Who wins the race?

The BMW 7 Series proves to be is largely superior and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
BMW 7 Series is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

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BMW 7 Series

  • Engine Type : Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 300 - 571 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 1 - 6.1 L
  • Electric Range : 80 km

BMW 7 Series

The BMW 7 Series represents the pinnacle of luxury and performance in the executive car segment, offering an unparalleled driving experience. Its elegant design combines aesthetic appeal with advanced technology, ensuring both comfort and connectivity for its passengers. With cutting-edge driver assistance systems, this flagship model showcases the brand's commitment to innovation and safety.

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Maserati Quattroporte

The Maserati Quattroporte exudes a unique blend of Italian elegance and dynamic performance, making it a standout choice in the luxury sedan market. Its sleek design seamlessly marries aggressive lines with refined aesthetics, showcasing the brand's commitment to both style and substance. Inside, the cabin combines exquisite craftsmanship with cutting-edge technology, providing a driving experience that is as luxurious as it is exhilarating.

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BMW 7 Series
Maserati Quattroporte
7 Series
Quattroporte

Costs and Consumption

Price
101500 - 127500 £
Price
147500 £
Consumption L/100km
1 - 6.1 L
Consumption L/100km
11.10 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
80 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
17.60 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
23 - 160 g/km
co2
252 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
65 - 74 L
Fuel tank capacity
80 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
4
Doors
4
Curb weight
2255 - 2525 kg
Curb weight
2055 kg
Trunk capacity
525 - 540 L
Trunk capacity
530 L
Length
5391 mm
Length
5262 mm
Width
1950 mm
Width
1948 mm
Height
1544 mm
Height
1481 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
605 - 665 kg
Payload
485 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
300 - 571 HP
Power HP
430 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.3 - 5.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.80 s
Max Speed
250 km/h
Max Speed
288 km/h
Torque
670 - 800 Nm
Torque
580 Nm
Number of Cylinders
6
Number of Cylinders
6
Power kW
220 - 420 kW
Power kW
316 kW
Engine capacity
2993 - 2998 cm3
Engine capacity
2979 cm3

General

Model Year
2023 - 2024
Model Year
2023
CO2 Efficiency Class
B, F
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
BMW
Brand
Maserati
Is the BMW 7 Series offered with different drivetrains?

The BMW 7 Series is available as All-Wheel Drive.

The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.