Compare performance (625 HP vs 430 HP), boot space and price (90,000 £ vs 147,500 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW 8 Series Coupé or Maserati Quattroporte?
Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.
BMW 8 Series Coupé is clearly cheaper – starting at 90,000 £ , while the Maserati Quattroporte costs 147,500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 57,486 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the BMW 8 Series Coupé uses 6.7 L/100km and is substantially more efficient than the Maserati Quattroporte with 11.1 L/100km. The difference is about 4.4 L/100km.
Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.
When it comes to engine power, the BMW 8 Series Coupé offers visibly more power – delivering 625 HP compared to 430 HP. That’s roughly 195 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW 8 Series Coupé is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 3.2 s, while the Maserati Quattroporte takes 4.8 s. That’s about 1.6 s quicker.
Looking at top speed, the Maserati Quattroporte is moderately faster – reaching 288 km/h, while the BMW 8 Series Coupé tops out at 250 km/h. The difference is around 38 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: the BMW 8 Series Coupé delivers markedly more torque with 750 Nm compared to 580 Nm. That’s about 170 Nm more.
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 terms of curb weight, BMW 8 Series Coupé is somewhat lighter – 1,805 kg compared to 2,055 kg. The difference is around 250 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Maserati Quattroporte offers a bit more boot space – 530 L compared to 440 L. That’s a difference of about 90 L.
When it comes to payload, the BMW 8 Series Coupé carries moderately more – 545 kg compared to 485 kg. That’s a difference of about 60 kg.
The BMW 8 Series Coupé is far ahead overall in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.
The BMW 8 Series Coupé blends elegant, low-slung coupé looks with a purposeful, athletic stance that hints at both comfort and serious driving fun. Inside it feels indulgent and driver-focused, the sort of car that turns motorway miles into a breeze while quietly daring you to chase a twisty back road — and yes, it photographs magnificently.
detailsThe Maserati Quattroporte is a grand touring saloon that wraps Italian drama and handcrafted luxury around a chassis that clearly wants to be driven. For buyers who prefer emotion to spreadsheet-friendly logic, it makes a memorable entrance and rewards spirited journeys with a sonorous exhaust and sharp steering.
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Price
90,000 - 158,900 £
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Price
147,500 £
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Consumption L/100km
6.7 - 11.5 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
11.1 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
-
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Electric Range
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
176 - 263 g/km
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co2
252 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
66 - 68 L
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Fuel tank capacity
80 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Coupe
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Body Type
Sedan
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Seats
4 - 5
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Seats
5
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Doors
2 - 4
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Doors
4
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Curb weight
1,805 - 2,085 kg
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Curb weight
2,055 kg
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Trunk capacity
420 - 440 L
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Trunk capacity
530 L
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Length
4,851 - 5,098 mm
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Length
5,262 mm
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Width
1,902 - 1,943 mm
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Width
1,948 mm
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Height
1,346 - 1,420 mm
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Height
1,481 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
370 - 545 kg
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Payload
485 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol
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Engine Type
Petrol
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
333 - 625 HP
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Power HP
430 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.2 - 5.4 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.8 s
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Max Speed
250 km/h
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Max Speed
288 km/h
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Torque
500 - 750 Nm
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Torque
580 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
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Number of Cylinders
6
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Power kW
245 - 460 kW
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Power kW
316 kW
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Engine capacity
2,993 - 4,395 cm3
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Engine capacity
2,979 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024
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Model Year
2023
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G
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Brand
BMW
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Brand
Maserati
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