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Ferrari 296 Coupe vs Maserati Quattroporte comparison

Compare performance (880 HP vs 430 HP), boot space and price (348,900 £ vs 147,500 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Ferrari 296 Coupe or Maserati Quattroporte?

Ferrari 296 Coupe vs Maserati Quattroporte: Key differences

Ferrari 296 Coupe

  • considerably more power
  • noticeably more efficient
  • considerably quicker 0–100 km/h
  • visibly lighter
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Maserati Quattroporte

  • significantly cheaper
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

296 Coupe

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Maserati Quattroporte is significantly cheaper – starting at 147,500 £ , while the Ferrari 296 Coupe costs 348,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 201,371 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Ferrari 296 Coupe uses 8.9 L/100km and is noticeably more efficient than the Maserati Quattroporte with 11.1 L/100km. The difference is about 2.2 L/100km.

Quattroporte

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the Ferrari 296 Coupe offers considerably more power – delivering 880 HP compared to 430 HP. That’s roughly 450 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Ferrari 296 Coupe is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 2.8 s, while the Maserati Quattroporte takes 4.8 s. That’s about 2 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Ferrari 296 Coupe delivers markedly more torque with 755 Nm compared to 580 Nm. That’s about 175 Nm more.

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Seats: Maserati Quattroporte offers more seats – 5 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, Ferrari 296 Coupe is visibly lighter – 1,670 kg compared to 2,055 kg. The difference is around 385 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Maserati Quattroporte carries considerably more – 485 kg compared to 225 kg. That’s a difference of about 260 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Ferrari 296 Coupe is barely ahead 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.

£348,857
296 Coupe

Ferrari 296 Coupe

  • Engine Type Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 880 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 8.9 L/100km
  • Electric Range 15 km
Ferrari 296 Coupe
Maserati Quattroporte

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Ferrari 296 Coupe

Slip behind the wheel of the Ferrari 296 GTB and you get a compact supercar that turns everyday roads into a racetrack with intoxicating urgency and razor-sharp poise. It's the perfect choice for drivers who want headline-grabbing performance and Ferrari drama without the showroom theatrics, all wrapped in stunning Italian design.

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Maserati Quattroporte

The 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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Ferrari 296 Coupe
Maserati Quattroporte

Costs and Consumption

Price
348,900 £
Price
147,500 £
Consumption L/100km
8.9 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
11.1 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
15 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
218 g/km
co2
252 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
80 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Coupe
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
2
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
4
Curb weight
1,670 kg
Curb weight
2,055 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
530 L
Length
-
Length
5,262 mm
Width
1,958 mm
Width
1,948 mm
Height
-
Height
1,481 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
225 kg
Payload
485 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
880 HP
Power HP
430 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.8 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
288 km/h
Torque
755 Nm
Torque
580 Nm
Number of Cylinders
6
Number of Cylinders
6
Power kW
648 kW
Power kW
316 kW
Engine capacity
2,992 cm3
Engine capacity
2,979 cm3

General

Model Year
2026
Model Year
2023
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Ferrari
Brand
Maserati
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