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Mercedes EQS vs Maserati Quattroporte comparison

Compare performance (585 HP vs 430 HP), boot space and price (80,900 £ vs 147,500 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes EQS or Maserati Quattroporte?

Mercedes EQS vs Maserati Quattroporte: Key differences

Mercedes EQS

  • significantly cheaper
  • noticeably more power
  • moderately quicker 0–100 km/h
  • a bit more trunk space
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Maserati Quattroporte

  • noticeably lighter
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

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

Mercedes EQS is significantly cheaper – starting at 80,900 £ , while the Maserati Quattroporte costs 147,500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 66,570 £.

Quattroporte

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 Mercedes EQS offers noticeably more power – delivering 585 HP compared to 430 HP. That’s roughly 155 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes EQS is moderately quicker – completing the sprint in 4.1 s, while the Maserati Quattroporte takes 4.8 s. That’s about 0.7 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes EQS delivers clearly more torque with 800 Nm compared to 580 Nm. That’s about 220 Nm more.

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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 terms of curb weight, Maserati Quattroporte is noticeably lighter – 2,055 kg compared to 2,550 kg. The difference is around 495 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Mercedes EQS offers a bit more boot space – 610 L compared to 530 L. That’s a difference of about 80 L.

When it comes to payload, the Mercedes EQS carries somewhat more – 570 kg compared to 485 kg. That’s a difference of about 85 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mercedes EQS stands well ahead of its rival 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 £80,900
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Mercedes EQS

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 367 - 585 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 15.5 - 16.3 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 810 - 920 km
Mercedes EQS
Maserati Quattroporte

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Mercedes EQS

The Mercedes EQS is a silent, spaceship-like flagship that turns electric luxury into zen on wheels, wrapped in a swooping design that insists on being admired. Inside it’s all glassy screens and soft-touch surfaces that make long trips feel like first class, and the driving experience is composed and effortless — like a courteous butler with an electric heart.

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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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Mercedes EQS
Maserati Quattroporte

Costs and Consumption

Price
80,900 - 117,500 £
Price
147,500 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
11.1 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
15.5 - 16.3 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
810 - 920 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
252 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
80 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
4
Curb weight
2,550 - 2,660 kg
Curb weight
2,055 kg
Trunk capacity
610 L
Trunk capacity
530 L
Length
-
Length
5,262 mm
Width
1,926 mm
Width
1,948 mm
Height
-
Height
1,481 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
545 - 570 kg
Payload
485 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
367 - 585 HP
Power HP
430 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.1 - 6.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.8 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
288 km/h
Torque
505 - 800 Nm
Torque
580 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
6
Power kW
270 - 430 kW
Power kW
316 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
2,979 cm3

General

Model Year
2026
Model Year
2023
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Brand
Maserati
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