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Maserati Quattroporte vs Kia K4 comparison

Compare performance (430 HP vs 180 HP), boot space and price (147,500 £ vs 24,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Maserati Quattroporte or Kia K4?

Maserati Quattroporte vs Kia K4: Key differences

Maserati Quattroporte

  • significantly more power
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
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Kia K4

4.4 (6 Reviews)
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  • considerably cheaper
  • substantially more efficient
  • significantly lighter
  • a bit more trunk space
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Quattroporte

Costs and Efficiency:

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.

Kia K4 is considerably cheaper – starting at 24,800 £ , while the Maserati Quattroporte costs 147,500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 122,724 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Kia K4 uses 5.8 L/100km and is substantially more efficient than the Maserati Quattroporte with 11.1 L/100km. The difference is about 5.3 L/100km.

K4

Engine and Performance:

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 Maserati Quattroporte offers significantly more power – delivering 430 HP compared to 180 HP. That’s roughly 250 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Maserati Quattroporte is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.8 s, while the Kia K4 takes 8.4 s. That’s about 3.6 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Maserati Quattroporte delivers significantly more torque with 580 Nm compared to 265 Nm. That’s about 315 Nm more.

Quattroporte

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Kia K4 is significantly lighter – 1,415 kg compared to 2,055 kg. The difference is around 640 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Kia K4 offers a bit more boot space – 604 L compared to 530 L. That’s a difference of about 74 L.

When it comes to payload, the Maserati Quattroporte carries only slightly more – 485 kg compared to 455 kg. That’s a difference of about 30 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Kia K4 is decisively 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.

from £24,800
K4

Kia K4

  • Engine Type Petrol, Petrol MHEV
  • Transmission Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 115 - 180 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 5.8 - 7.1 L/100km
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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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Kia K4

Kia K4 shakes up the compact-sedan crowd with concept-car looks, a smartly packaged cabin, and the kind of easygoing refinement that makes rush hour feel less like a chore. It blends value, tech, and a dash of attitude, serving up a smooth, confident drive that might have you taking the long way home just to show off those angles.

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Reviews Kia K4

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Joz
20 May 2026, 08:04:45

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Joz
20 May 2026, 08:04:45

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20 May 2026, 08:04:44

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Maserati Quattroporte
Kia K4

Costs and Consumption
Price
147,500 £
Price
24,800 - 34,200 £
Consumption L/100km
11.1 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
5.8 - 7.1 L/100km
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
252 g/km
co2
132 - 161 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
80 L
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
Hatchback, Estate
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
4
Doors
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Curb weight
2,055 kg
Curb weight
1,415 - 1,540 kg
Trunk capacity
530 L
Trunk capacity
328 - 604 L
Length
5,262 mm
Length
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Width
1,948 mm
Width
1,850 mm
Height
1,481 mm
Height
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Max trunk capacity
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Max trunk capacity
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Payload
485 kg
Payload
435 - 455 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol
Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
430 HP
Power HP
115 - 180 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.4 - 12.3 s
Max Speed
288 km/h
Max Speed
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Torque
580 Nm
Torque
200 - 265 Nm
Number of Cylinders
6
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
316 kW
Power kW
85 - 132 kW
Engine capacity
2,979 cm3
Engine capacity
998 - 1,598 cm3

General
Model Year
2023
Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, F
Brand
Maserati
Brand
Kia
What drivetrain options does the Maserati Quattroporte have?

The Maserati Quattroporte is available as All-Wheel Drive.

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