Compare performance (430 HP vs 500 HP), boot space and price (147500 £ vs 136000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Maserati Quattroporte or Porsche Boxster?
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Porsche Boxster has a minimal advantage in terms of price – it starts at 136000 £ , while the Maserati Quattroporte costs 147500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 11458 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Maserati Quattroporte manages with 11.10 L and is therefore to a small extent more efficient than the Porsche Boxster with 12.70 L. The difference is about 1.60 L per 100 km.
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 Porsche Boxster has a a bit edge – offering 500 HP compared to 430 HP. That’s roughly 70 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Porsche Boxster is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.40 s, while the Maserati Quattroporte takes 4.80 s. That’s about 1.40 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Porsche Boxster performs hardly perceptible better – reaching 308 km/h, while the Maserati Quattroporte tops out at 288 km/h. The difference is around 20 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Maserati Quattroporte pulls evident stronger with 580 Nm compared to 450 Nm. That’s about 130 Nm difference.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Seats: Maserati Quattroporte offers convincingly more seating capacity – 5 vs 2.
In curb weight, Porsche Boxster is noticeable lighter – 1485 kg compared to 2055 kg. The difference is around 570 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Maserati Quattroporte offers convincingly more room – 530 L compared to 122 L. That’s a difference of about 408 L.
When it comes to payload, Maserati Quattroporte significantly takes the win – 485 kg compared to 270 kg. That’s a difference of about 215 kg.
The Maserati Quattroporte proves to be is largely superior and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Maserati Quattroporte is the better all-rounder in this comparison.
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.
detailsThe Porsche Boxster epitomizes the essence of a pure, open-top driving experience with its mid-engine roadster design. Known for its agile handling and dynamic performance, the Boxster seamlessly blends luxury with thrilling precision on the road. Its unmistakable styling and superior engineering continue to captivate automotive enthusiasts who crave a visceral connection to the art of driving.
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Price
147500 £
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Price
136000 £
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Consumption L/100km
11.10 L
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Consumption L/100km
12.70 L
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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
252 g/km
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co2
288 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
80 L
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Fuel tank capacity
54 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Sedan
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Body Type
Roadster
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Seats
5
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Seats
2
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Doors
4
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Doors
2
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Curb weight
2055 kg
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Curb weight
1485 kg
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Trunk capacity
530 L
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Trunk capacity
122 L
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Length
5262 mm
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Length
4418 mm
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Width
1948 mm
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Width
1822 mm
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Height
1481 mm
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Height
1252 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
485 kg
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Payload
270 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
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
Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
430 HP
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Power HP
500 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.80 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.40 s
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Max Speed
288 km/h
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Max Speed
308 km/h
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Torque
580 Nm
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Torque
450 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
6
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Number of Cylinders
6
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Power kW
316 kW
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Power kW
368 kW
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Engine capacity
2979 cm3
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Engine capacity
3996 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2023
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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
Maserati
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Brand
Porsche
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Available configurations include All-Wheel Drive.